An address on “Socialism and Suffrage,” with a special discussion of some of the testimony given before the Federal Relations Commission and its relation to the “votes for women” propaganda, will be given by Mrs. Mary G. Schoenberg, woman’s correspondent… Continue Reading →
One can hardly visit Lake George without at some point running across some quote from Thomas Jefferson praising it: Thomas Jefferson describing Lake George Thomas Jefferson, in 1791, was among the earliest tourists in Lake George who came to enjoy… Continue Reading →
The LANSINGBURGH GAZETTE.—In 1781, the first number of the old Lansingburgh Gazette was issued by Messrs. Tracy & Bliss. For many miles on either side no other paper was then published. In Washington, Warren, Saratoga, Essex, Clinton and the adjoining… Continue Reading →
Lansingburgh. Our enterprising townsman, Thomas R. Clark, is to convert the brick building in the rear of his restaurant on State street into a confectionary establishment, for the manufacture of all kinds and styles of candies. Why should not ‘Burghers,… Continue Reading →
LANSINGBURGH. — Number of Buildings Erected in the ‘burgh during 1871—Cost of Construction—Whom Owned by. Below we published a full report of all buildings erected in the village of Lansingburgh during the year 1871; by whom owned, and the estimated… Continue Reading →
Lansingburgh Town Hall. The general topic of conversation yesterday in the streets and business places of Lansingburgh was the proposed Town Hall, plans and specifications of which were on exhibition at the postoffice. The communication printed below was published in… Continue Reading →
☞ INCENDIARY FIRES IN LANSINGBURGH—DARING ATTEMPT TO BURN THE VILLAGE—NINE ATTEMPTS AT INCENDIARISM.—Last evening at about a quarter to twelve o’clock, the barns and sheds of Chas. Baxter, in Baxterville, on the outskirts of the Burgh, were discovered to be… Continue Reading →
Five dollars were ordered refunded to Isaac Toor for a license to sell frankfurts, because no one else had observed the law in relation to such a license. “Lansingburgh; The Village Trustees’ Meeting.” Troy Daily Times. July 15, 1896: 4… Continue Reading →
An Elopement—Marriage Under Difficulties. A marriage, under trying circumstances, took place in Waterford a few nights since in the following manner: A few years ago there lived in Troy a family by the name of S—h, consisting of father, mother… Continue Reading →
“LANSINGBURG SLIM” — BELIEVED TO HAVE HAD A HAND IN ROBBING THE VERNON BANK. — He is Now in Albany Penitentiary Under the Name of Sullivan—When Released He Will be Rearrested—He Was Identified by a Little Falls Man. The sheriff’s… Continue Reading →
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