Hi Jo -- on behalf of others on the list who are interested, thanks for undertaking to transcribe and post the full article. // Gord Hines (in Regina SK Canada) "J. RODRIGUEZ" wrote: Subject: Watertown Daily Times newspaper article Resent-Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 12:01:09 -0700 Resent-From: NYJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 14:43:00 -0400 From: "J. RODRIGUEZ" <jrodriguez@a-znet.com> To: NYJEFFER-L@rootsweb.com > Hi, > In this Sunday's Watertown Daily Times there was an article by Dave > Shampine entitled " A Road by Any Other Name..." Watertown's Street Signs > And The People They Honor Change With The Times" > The article talks about many streets and gives information about people > they were named after. E.g. "It seems logical that John Gotham, who settled > in the town of Watertown when the 18th and 19th centuries crossed paths' > gave his name to the street approaching the city/town line. John Gotham, > one of the defenders of Sackets Harbor in the War of 1812, drowned in Lake > Ontario in 1840" > If you think it would be of use to list members I could transcribe the > names mentioned in the article. > Jo Rodriguez > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi