Daily News Batavia, Genesee County, New York State April 16-1883 Death of an Old Resident. Mrs. Charlotte WADE, an old and highly esteemed resident of Bethany, died at her home at the Center on Saturday afternoon, in the 82nd year of her age. The deceased was the mother of Mrs. P.R. DOWNING, and was well known throughout the town. The funeral took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock. * It is Universally Recognized The Cuba Review says: "The names of about 500 employes are on the pay roll of the Johnston harvester works, Batavia. Such manufactories are what make a town." * Dance Postponed Owing to the illness in the family of John H. BOYLAN, the party announced to take place at his West End Hotel on Wednesday night, is indefinitely postpone. * Holdridge's Hack Orders for George W. HOLDRIDGE's hack may be left at Schnedler's cigar store, 97 Main street, and they will, as heretofore, be promptly attended to. * Transfers of Title The following are the real estate transfers recorded in the County Clerk's office since our last report: Stella G. NUTTING to Gottlieb SCHLANGEUHAUF, land in Pembroke, consideration nominal. Eliza E. CLARK, to John C. ROSS, village lot in Le Roy, $900. John B. HOUSE, to George W. PRENTICE, property in Byron, $3,000. * He Couldn't be Dishonest A correspondent writes to the Rochester Democrat: "Three years ago, Mrs. FARNHAM, of Le Roy, lost her pocket book at Batavia. She was surprised a few days ago to receive it by mail from a man at Elizabeth, N.J. His conscience probably troubled him." * Runaway Accident While Herbert EAGER was driving around the corner of North and State streets last night, the buggy in which he was riding struck some obstruction in the road and completely overturned, throwing the occupant heavily to the ground. The horse became detached from the vehicle and ran down State street furiously, thence down Main street to Mr. EAGER's stable. Mr. EAGER lay insensible under the overturned buggy over an hour before his unfortunate condition was discovered. He was then removed to Wm. CASEY's, where a physician attended him and he soon recovered. * The Troy Laundry, over 99 Main street, is the place to get your lace curtains, pillow shams, dresses, skirts, &c., laundried neatly and cheaply. * Attica Wrestling Exhibition A small audience greeted George W. FLAGG and James H. ROBINSON, the wrestlers, at the Williams Opera House in Attica Saturday, and a large portion of those in attendance went up from Batavia on the special train. Major W.J. REEDY officiated as Referee and George J. WEISS and John BLOSS acted as umpires for FLAGG and ROBINSON, respectively. During the wrestling some of the audience seemed to be greatly interested and frequently cheered. The first and fourth falls were FLAGG's, while ROBINSON secured the second, third and fifth and was given the contest. * submitted by Linda C. Schmidt *********************************************