Prohibitionists gain momentum and notable deaths
The Cuba Patriot notes Prohibitionists gaining strength and calls a caucus as votes near. It reports the death of Honeri O. Thomison, a New York County Democracy leader, aged 38, plus a Brooklyn Bridge incident involving SterHen Bnovie. Various financial notes, a stock swindle, and postmaster salary changes are listed, with a 1886 85th Regiment reunion planned at Portage Falls Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honeri O. Thomison
County Democracy
New York City
John Kelly
85Th Regiment
N. Y. Vols
Portage Falls Park
Wm. M. Smith
Dairy Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and High Cheese Sales
The Cu daily dairy market notes bulk milk sold mostly at 7, with some at 73. Cheese prices slip from last week as sales reach 300 boxes at Te and 2,250 at Tic, plus 3,150 at 73. A total of 10,000 boxes commissioned with 1,600 farm dairy at 6 to 7jc are listed, and butter sells in twenty packs at add'toltjc. Market remains dull with a tc decline noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urica
Silver Wedding at W Moultan's Farm Near Cuba Village
The article recalls a large silver wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs Mahlon Moult on their Cuba area farm four miles south of Cuba village. Seventy five to eighty guests enjoyed croquet singing and supper with gifts including a tea set and a gold drinking cup. Local residents and friends attended from nearby towns and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bprton
Parriot
W. Moultan
Cuba Village
Ikew
V. A. Sage
Hiram Moulton
Sage
Jennie Moulton
Mahlon Haines
George McMonagle
Cubs
H. 2B
Akerly
D. B. Sill
W. A. Sage
Charles Compton
J. Briggs
Henry Ensworth
Miss Ensworth
J. A. Grove
R.A. Grove
Little Genesee
Edwin Foster
Obi
H. Norton
C. N. Beckwith
Horace Foster
Henry
Foster
Clarence
Mia
Ellen Corbin
Joise
Genie
Parton Swift
Buffalo
John Ormiston
Kiddie Andrews
Eloise Corbin
E. B. Davidson
E.G. Stone
Misa Buseba Dickinson
Blue Envelope Epidemic Hits Erie Conductors in West Division
The so called blue envelope epidemic has felled several Erie road conductors across divisions as letters announcing dismissal spread along the line. Veterans Hiram Hutty Tom Brown and William Hollis lose their posts with George Wright also rumored included as one of the affected, sending regret through travelers and staff alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Road
Hiram Hutty
Tom Brown
William Hollis
George Wright
Niet
Asio
Hurry
Cuba
Erie
Brown
Hollie
Bulphur Bitters Cured Chronic Rheumatism in Boston
Benj Fitch of Adams House Boston records a personal cure claim for chronic rheumatism after suffering severe illness. He notes taking six bottles of Bulphur Bitters, leading to full recovery and no further need for a doctor. The testimonial is framed as a home remedy endorsement.
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Benj. Fitch
Adams House
Boston
Youxsome
Carr, N. Y
Hart Rheumatic Remedy Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Hart
L. B. Burr
Belfast
Hiram Rich
C .P. Marsh
Druggista
Fits Cure Claims by Dr Kline Nerve Restorer
Advertisement claims the device stops fits after first days use. Includes offer of a treatise and a $2 trial bottle sent to Dr Kline at 931 Arch Street Philadelphia. Also notes rental housing in Cubs, New York under a separate line.
First National Bank Names Stevens President in Cuba New York
At a July 7 1986 meeting the First National Bank board accepted Elmer M Bond's resignation as President and elected William P Stevens to succeed him. Bond remains a shareholder while Stevens brings long standing local prominence and business acumen to guide the bank's strong growth since 1880 boosting surplus and dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Cubs
N.Y
Elmer M. Bond
William P. Stevens
Stevens
Bond
Buffalo
Cuba
1St National Bank
Tis
Lima oil fuels Clarksville field anxieties and gains
The Clarksville oil region faces steady unease as Lima oil drives the field’s activity. Ackerly and Samuels lead in drilling with promising wells on the Wetherbee farm, producing near 100 barrels on day one and growing tanks. Nearby Cuba Tem perance Camp announces speakers while local notices cover ballots, balloon sightings, and Cornell scholarship auditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Clarksville
Ackerly & Samuels
Wetherbee Farm
Ackerly
No 8
Lot 3
Andeun
Prohibition Caucus Call and Local Notices in Cuba
Prohibition voters in Cuba are urged to meet at Fireman’s Hall on Monday evening August 2 to choose delegates for the Congressional Convention in Chautauqua on August 8 and for the county convention on August 18 plus other business. Also note a stray red dry cow reported from a Cuba slaughter house with information sought. Wheeler’s Prize Coffee ad promotes tasting hot cakes with the product.
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Cuba
W. Rolph
Firemen’s Hall
A. A. Arnoed
W. W. Diceixson
O. H. AwapEn
Fireman’s Hall
Chautauqua
Ouprer of
Com
Phompson
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T. J Beecher
W. J. Glenn
Coxaresa
Cleveland
Iti
SterHen Bnovie
East River
Brooklyn Bridge
Bayard
Senate
Fitt Leyes
United States
England
London
Chicago
John B. Finch
Prohibition Party
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Swift
Batavia
Corning
Dunkirk
Nunda
Perry
Warsaw
Luulll
Seneca Allen
Pres
A. B. Baaphey
Sec’y
Allegany
Cattaraugus County
Hop Plaster Co
Acker
Duce«S
Dauw
Cubs, N.Y
Johnson’s Grove
G. H. Wibbert
Dr. Worthington
Olean
Lou. J. Beauchamp
Ohio
FS. Parkhurst
Eideed
Mary A. Woodbridge
Oho
Col. Geo. W. Bain
Kentucky
Musse
I.E. Hufstader
Usde
Sill
L. (. Briggs
New Hudson Center
Wiliam McHall
Franklinville
Cornell
Court House
Angelica
Alegany
Belmont
Gro
Fenayson
BP. Mares
Prohibition Caucus
C. A. Wheeler's Prize Coffee
Paris Green
Pettits
Mrs. Stebbins &Grove
Fanny Ensworth
Jems
H.E. Bostwick
A. Unger
Palmer Block
H. E. Bostwick
Palmer
E. Sss & SO
Thej
W. E. Johnson
Main and
Orchard Streets
Cuba, N. Y
Frenchs Hotel
City Hall Square
City Hall
H.R
Homer D. Bliss
Empire Bruce
North
Lake Cuba
John J. Heimer
Prop
Osborne House
Main St
Belmont, N. Y
Finest Brands Cigars
GQ. W. Osporaxe, Proprietor
DR. G. Whipple
Office
Arnold Block
Oscar F. Eaton
Columbia —and
Tiger Self
Erie Express Delivery
Fancy Goons House
Meyer’s
CROSB
L. N. Stevens
Cross & Stevens, Gener’l Insurance Agents
E. Agate
S. J. Ashley
Stanley C. Swift
Eldridge
N. TY
A.A. Hanlan
South Street
E W. Wilcox
Hanlon
South ST. —i
Cuba,n.y
Dbuatness
Addens
J. W. Wilcox
Kinney House
Freener
Ayrshire
Bestatock
L. D. Stowell
Black Creek
Western Hotel
D. Kinney
Cuba, N.Y
Cuba House
W. EH. Withey
Gueats of
Hous
Delaware Hudson Canal Co
Blossburg
J. H. Arnout
Undertaker
Akerly, Sill & Co
Scroll Woris
HK. N. Crandall
iMain
Elmets
A. A.colwell
Cuba National
Edward D. Loveridge
Charles J. Elmer
Charles §. Davis
E.D. Loveridge
C. J. Elmer
A. &. Parker
D. D. Gardiner
Gennva Nogagry
IHG
W. & T. Smith
Geneva
Leeowat
J.H. Arnout
A. Green, Prop
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