20 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1905
Page
1
Damage followed last Thursday storm with reports of strikes at Dobbs Terrace home of Mrs. Drury and a Samuel Hopper & Company horse and wagon incident in White Plains. Trees fell at Bell and Hyatt properties while New York Telephone Company cables were torn disrupting service.
An open air service was held Sunday afternoon at 3:30 in the grove on Brambach opposite Mr Angel's house. Mr Gunier led several selections from gospel songs, with twenty three in attendance. A similar service is planned each afternoon at 8:30. whites are invited.
Master Charles Losee aged son of Mrs Norman Losee of Arthur Manor suffered a serious fall on July 6 while playing with siblings. He climbed an apple tree, fell from a limb, and sustained wounds to the side and neck, later worsening until doctors were summoned but lines were down.
The Inwood Social Club announces officers elected at the July business meeting. Details list the newly chosen president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer who will lead the organization in the coming year.
The table notes a tax rate of 12.17 dollars per thousand in 1895 and a reduced rate of 8.447 dollars per thousand in 1905. It presents historical shifts in levy amounts over the decade.
The Inquirer reports on rumors about Mrs. Losee and her son Charley. It details Dr. Austin's visit, worsening symptoms, and failed calls due to a storm and broken lines before Charley’s death. It notes attempts to reach Dr. Gunning and emphasizes rumor origins and delays rather than fault.
County notes report White Plains to receive a 60000 hospital with electric lights and new police HQ nearly finished. Harlem Railroad buys White Plains property for improvements while Yonkers expands Otis Elevator works. Trolley routes, sewer surveys, and factory expansions in Tuckahoe and Eastchester are planned amid growing county activities.
Last Monday Jease Beal of White Plains struck a subterranean lake at a fifty foot depth while boring for a well at the Odell Place in Hartsdale. The drill progressed forty feet before the strange discovery interrupted work.
Fragmentary notes show Corkey defeating an opponent and Irving winning in a semi final stage. Mentions Milne and Cow Leobire amid unclear event labeling.
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