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Newspaper
Cuba Patriot
Location
Cuba, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1883
Page
2
In a roundup of late 19th century notices the paper reports on political shifts in the U S Senate selecting Gen Anson G McCook as Secretary and critiqued local boards and newspapers. It mentions a cheese factory inspection, wage and suffrage debates, and a Dwight insurance case verdict. The text blends civil, political and business notes with regional references to New York and Ohio events.
In New Orleans a Friday political caucus descended into violence as three men were killed and several wounded. The fracas saw Democratic participants draw revolvers, with partisan passions and racial tensions shaping the scene.
The Wellsville Reporter accuses ex-Sheriff Gillies and Judge Swift of a bond scheme tied to O'Brien’s escape by a $1,000 bail. A county committee reports no fraud, while Irish politics loom with O Donnell’s hanging and related press reaction. O'Donnell’s execution is described amid international commentary and legal review.
Attendant items note local events and changes in Wellsville Belmont and nearby areas. Amity plans to elect a Prohibition party supervisor next spring, with other brief notices including a piano medal award in New York City and various local trades and retirements.
Local notes report the Daisy feed mill handling custom work and a planned timing for commoning next week. Social events include a Sunday school social and an oyster supper hosted by the EAU with good attendance. Several residents travel or visit family across towns and celebrate church activities.
The text reports on individuals such as Mr Dana Headen and his wife returning to Friendship amid community activity. Mentions of a church, PDP Spyder, and preparations on a farm suggest local social and economic activity while unclear terms hint at ongoing developments and gatherings.
The piece urges aiding destitute families at Christmas and notes an Advent charity event at the Baptist church in Clarksville Centre featuring an oil derrick loaded with gifts. It also reports local marriages, new Christmas stock, and drilling plans near Keller farm, with prices cut to move stock.
A damaged notice notes The Leadis Magazine for St Nicholas edited by Mrs Mary Rates Doss with contributors including May Alcott and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. It extols The St Nicholas as liberal education for boys and girls and lists subscription prices and ordering methods in New York.
Foreclosure action Forman vs Brown and others with sale ordered for January at Cuba National Bank front door. Parcel lies in the town of Wirt Albany NY, containing about 54 acres with four and five acre reservations, bounded by highway and lot lines. Dated Cuba December 13 1883. Sheriff Elliott and Attorney Gieau N. are involved.
Notice from Allegany County Clerk that a jury pool will be drawn for the Circuit Court and Court of Oyer and Terminer to be held at the Court House in the village of Angelica. The terms and dates are set for a Thursday in December at 2 o'clock AM. officials urge eligible residents to appear.
Vendor clears entire stock of men s wear hats boots and caps dry goods and dress goods at cost to clear inventory. The sale features clothing dress goods silks wall paper and housewares with emphasis on cash terms and rebate of prices on remaining items.
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