150 Years Ago - 1873
Mr. Wales of Pike Pond, County Republican Chairman, attended a convention in Saratoga where he met an old associate, George William Curtis, chairman of the …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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9/26/23
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140 Years Ago - 1883
Wish to buy apples for cider and will pay fifteen cents per bushel for good cider apples delivered at my mill. A Grouten.
A special meeting of Frasier Post 361, …
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9/19/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
The Fremont Union Schuetzen Verein will meet at Fremont Center on Wednesday, September 10. This society already musters 60 members and is now very popular in …
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9/12/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
The Hankins nitroglycerin factory has suspended operations.
More than 800 people were in town on Fair Day in Jeffersonville.
The Hortonville Paper Factory …
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9/5/23
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130 Years Ago - 1893
Frederick Warde, the noted actor, is stopping at the West shore House in White Lake.
Ex-mayor W.R. Grace of New York is visiting E.N. Knox at the latter’s summer …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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8/29/23
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140 Years Ago - 1883
W.D. Haley of Mongaup Valley was the successful competitor in the recent contest for the Cornell Scholarship.
Stephen Euker of Callicoon has purchased from Fabian Reel, …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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8/22/23
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130 Years Ago - 1893
Policeman Philip Schmidt of New York is visiting with his family in this vicinity. He came up with a horse and wagon by way of Newburgh.
VonBergen and Yager are kept on …
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8/15/23
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140 Years Ago - 1883
A new method of raising money is currently used by some church societies known as break the jug. Just what “break the jug” means we have no way of knowing but …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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8/8/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
The Clements House of Liberty, purchased last week by Mr. Crispell, has been sold by him to Elias Champlin of that village. The Clements brothers will conduct the …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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8/1/23
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140 Years Ago - 1883
The 8th annual picnic of Sullivan County Lodge No. 421, I.O.O.F. will be held in Inderlied’s Grove near Youngsville on Monday, August 21, 1883. Music will be furnished …
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7/25/23
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130 Years Ago - 1893
Roscoe was the only place in Sullivan County which had a real celebration on the Fourth this year.
At the Callicoon Center Schuetzen Verein match on July 4, the prizes …
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7/18/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
William Hardenburgh, well known in this part of the county, died in San Francisco, Calif., last Wednesday and was buried there.
Mr. Arthur Bird has retired from the …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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7/11/23
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