140 Years Ago - 1885
The following is the New York City market report of general country produce of this week:
Potatoes, per barrel, $1.25 and $1.35; apples, per barrel, $1.50; Beeswax, per …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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1/21/25
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130 Years Ago - 1895
F.W. Hartig raised from an acre of ground in Livingston Manor this year: 18 bushels of potatoes, 2150 pounds of hay, 5 bushels of sweet corn, 1 bushel of turnips, and 150 …
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1/14/25
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110 Years Ago - 1915
Headline reads “Allies Report Gains – Russians in Retreat.”
A city woman has sued William F. Henry, owner of William F. Henry’s Boarding house …
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1/7/25
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120 Years Ago - 1904
George Wind, a resident of Jeffersonville for thirty-six years and one of its most prominent citizens, died last Thursday evening. He would have been 80 on January 7. He …
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12/31/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
Katie, wife of John Huggler of Kenoza Lake, and daughter of Melchior Kohler of Beechwoods, died December 14, aged about 23.
J. Segar of New York and Miss Mamie …
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12/24/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
Letter to the Editor: — The telegraph line between Liberty and Jeffersonville was repaired some time ago. In making the repairs, Youngsville was cut off without giving …
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12/17/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
A smallpox scare has visited Liberty. However, it is not as great we are assured as some are disposed to make it. Several of the afflicted were visitors to the village last …
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12/10/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
Indications point to an early freeze on the ponds, say the weather prophets. But sleighing will come first.
Kenoza Lake — There is a rumor here that the Cook …
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12/3/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
Mrs. John Naylor died at her home in Bethel, Monday, aged about 55 years.
Mrs. Elizabeth Steiner died of pneumonia at her home below Jeffersonville, November 18. Her …
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11/26/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
The house of John D. Lewis, a short distance west of White Sulphur Springs, was burned to the ground last Friday morning and Mrs. Lewis lost her life in the fire.
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11/19/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
Those elected in Sullivan County are: Assembly, Henry Krenrich, Rep.; Sheriff John M. Watson, Dem.; and Supt. of Poor, Ezra F. Calkins, Rep.
Married: Elmer …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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11/12/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
Allen’s New York Theatre Company, which played two engagements in Jeffersonville last winter, played three nights at Mt. Upton recently concluding on Saturday night. …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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11/5/24
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