This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1949
Page
2
The War Rearmament Administration orders sale of several abandoned inland forts at CanCo Bay off Maine for use as summer homes and fishing camps. The notice notes the properties and buildings could suit recreational use.
A jury was drawn in Troy City Court for the trial of Anna O Neil suing Albert Co and Marguerite Sheffield for 350 dollars plus costs over a real estate sale at 38 Down Street. Plaintiff alleges misrepresented plumbing and later repairs cost 550 dollars. defendants are represented by W Joseph Shanky. Prospective jurors summoned include Frances Kane and John A Wagar.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to list numbers and scattered words including references to tools, dates, and female relatives. No cohesive event or clear entities are identifiable, preventing a concrete summary of a single news item.
The Loftus case from Third Street Rensselaer involving possession of 70 policy slips was moved from City Court to the county grand jury after arraignment in Rensselaer. Attorney Arthur B. Lanphier argued for dismissal but Judge Lewis denied the motion. Loftus pleaded not guilty.
Melbourne UNS Trans Australia Airlines shipped a four foot crocodile and a two foot python from Townsville Queensland to the Melbourne Zoological Garden. The reptiles were transported in secure wooden boxes for the journey.
In Rensselaer County Supreme Court two guardian sue actions against Oscar C Buck dba Buck Show arise from carnival incidents near the State Armory on Fifteenth Street. Mrs Doreth Ames seeks 930000 for her minor daughter Carol Ames after injuries at the Tilted Wheel ride on April 39 1949. Perry E B Massey seeks 36000 for son William Massey injured watching a hammer tenting stunt on April 21 1969. Both guardians were appointed by Justice William H Murray.
Durango residents ask the State Legislature to act on elk and deer trespassing and seizure of their property. The notice highlights ongoing wildlife conflicts in the area and seeks legislative remedies.
The report mentions a blue spruce at a nursery damaged by animals, with an estimated loss of 1490 dollars. It notes turtles and reptiles as offenders, with most being meat-eating though a few herbivorous, and that shrubbery and garden beds were targeted.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.