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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
5
The clippings recount varied trivia from 19th and early 20th century topics. They note alpine deaths, presidential birth towns, deep coal shafts, Arctic hunting, postage stamp history, chloroform mortality, pest costs, hen laying cycles, global sheep trends, inland waterways spending, U.S. oil output, ancient concrete, and a Bellevue horse's tobacco habit along with 1838 railway mall distribution errors.
The Panama Canal and the Japanese war against Russia are cited as two great object lessons showing that armies and engineering teams must be shielded from infectious disease. The Medical News warns nations that neglecting sanitary preparation risks foolishness equal to arming ships with outdated weapons. Typhoid, yellow fever, bubonic plague, and smallpox histories are cited to underscore preventive laws.
The PI of New York publishes a notice to Samuel Crooks and all heirs and next of kin of Hugh Crooks deceased, urging appearance before the Westchester Surrogate in White Plains on June 7, 1909, at 10 a.m. to attend a judicial accounting. Those under guardianship must appear or apply for a guardian. the surrogate will represent only if appointed. Witness Frank W. Millard, Surrogate, and Deputy Clerk Charles T. McCann, with attorneys listed.
Irvington Village Board invites sealed bids for one year garbage removal and disposition starting June 1 1909. Bids opened June 1 1909 at 7 30 p m in Town Hall Main Street Irvington N Y. Village Clerk James G Orton reserves right to reject any or all bids.
A New York proclamation from Westchester County sheriff requires all individuals to appear at County Court on May 24 at 10 oclock in the forenoon to answer, produce, and deliver required recognances examinations. Henry Scherd acting sheriff directs publication of the notice.
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