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110 Years Ago - 1913
In this issue of the Democrat we publish an article from the pen of Charles T. Curtis and it is not only interesting but is of great historical value, probably being the best …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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2/28/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
The Rev. F.A. Crane will supply the Presbyterian Church at Youngsville and Jeffersonville next Sabbath. Service at Youngsville 10:30 a.m. and at Jeffersonville 3 p.m.
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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2/21/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
A train on the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company’s railroad ran 22 miles in 21 minutes a few days ago.
Middletown has a woman who has lived within nine miles of …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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2/14/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
The youth of Hurd Settlement have of late manifested a very commendable desire for education. Quite a number have entered the Eureka High School in Mongaup Valley for the …
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2/7/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
District Attorney Alpheus Potts, assisted by E.H. Pinney, moved last Wednesday that the indictment against Jerome Masten for assault on the person of James Collins of …
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1/31/23
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150 Years Ago - 1873
Charley Quick, that model hunter, has shot 43 foxes this winter. With the aid of a welltrained dog, a good gun and a Quick ear, he has proven himself a terror to the fox …
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1/24/23
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110 Years Ago - 1913
Frank Miller of Middle Village, L.I., and Mrs. Elizabeth Kalbfleisch of White Sulphur Springs, were united in marriage Wednesday, January 8 at the Catholic Church in …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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1/17/23
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110 Years Ago - 1913
Frank Miller of Middle Village, L.I., and Mrs. Elizabeth Kalbfleisch of White Sulphur Springs, were united in marriage Wednesday, January 8 at the Catholic Church in …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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1/10/23
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110 Years Ago - 1913
Perhaps one of the largest fires which has ever occurred in the village of Jeffersonville took place shortly before 4 o’clock when the large boarding house of John …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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1/3/23
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110 Years Ago - 1912
John E. Baldwin died Sunday in his 68th year. He was one of the old pioneers of the county and years ago lumbered and rafted it along the Delaware. He began steering rafts …
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12/27/22
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140 Years Ago - 1882
James Meyers of Michigan is visiting his brother, William, at Eldred. The remarkable thing is that he left that section in 1829 and has not seen his brother since. …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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12/20/22
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110 Years Ago - 1912
James Brandi, an Italian aged 16 years, and Julius Brooks, 12, were struck by an O&W coal train at the Strongtown crossing two miles south of Ferndale a week ago …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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12/13/22
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