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    1. [NYWYOMIN] Re: [-News] Genesee co., Jan 13-1899 CORRECTION
    2. Linda/Don
    3. Readers: This submission was sent with the incorrect date; I apologize for any inconvenience for my negligence. Please note the corrected date should read: January 13-1919, not 1899. Linda Daily News Batavia, Genesee County, New York State Monday, January 13-1919 Names on Casualty Lists Number Over 750 Today Washington, Jan. 13.-Today's casualty lists bear 752 names, classified as follows: Killed in action, 117 Died from wounds, 61 Died from disease, 99 Died in aeroplane accident, 3 Died from other causes, 20 Wounded severely, 391 Other wounded, 12 Missing in action 49 Total, 752 Private Stanley KWIATOWSKI of Buffalo was killed in action; Corporal Elmer T. HOURT of Buffalo and Private Charles DUBRANDOYZ of Niagara Falls, died from wounds; Private Reginald A. GOLDTHORPE of Buffalo, killed in aeroplane accident; Sergeant Herbert W. CARR of Barker, Privates Bert L. BLOWERS of Warsaw, George Norman GREEN of Buffalo, died of disease; Corporals Edward DONAHUE of Perry and Anthony RASZEWSKI of Buffalo, Privates Lesser CROSS of Rochester,Frank L. RATIGAN of Buffalo, Roy CLUFF of Greece, William E. DUNHAM of Alfred, Harold E. DUNNING of Wayland, Aaron KADETSKY of East Aurora, Frederick F. SEMPERT of Buffalo, Frank VICKERY of Geneva and John A. RAEDER of Kenmore, wounded severely. Among the missing inaction is Frank A. BLACKWELL of Olean, mechanic. Florence DRISCOLL of Buffalo, it is reported today, was erroneously reported killed in action. Five Degrees Below Zero Coldest Time of Winter Pronounced Moderation in the Temperature Today. Sometime between 11 o'clock on Saturday night and 7 o'clock yesterday morning the temperature went down to 5 degrees below zero, the coldest of the season. At 9 o'clock on Saturday evening the thermometer registered 3 degrees and at 11 o'clock 2 degrees. There was a decided rise in the temperature last night and this morning the mercury registered 30 degrees. John EVANS of the Rose road reports that his thermometer recorded 10 degrees below zero early yesterday morning. West Bethany.-The mercury registered 8 degrees below zero here yesterday morning, the coldest thus far this winter. Robert Munson and Wife Both Died from Influenza Husband Formerly Resided at East Pembroke. Mr. and Mrs. Sumner MUNSON of Bowmansville have received word of the death of their son, Robert MUNSON of Hayden, Ariz., formerly of East Pembroke and the death of his wife. Mr. MUNSON died yesterday from influenza and his wife died on January 11th from the same disease. Cook-Taggart. Lewis Ivan COOK of No. 223 Franklin street, Buffalo, and Miss Florence Matilda TAGGART, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil M. TAGGART of the Bank street road, were married at the bride's home last evening by the Rev. Mr. MUNICH of Buffalo. They were attended by Miss Wilhelminia LUTZ of Batavia and Elmer TAGGART, a brother of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. COOK will reside in Buffalo. Sleighride for Children. Salvation Army Sunday school children will enjoy a sleighride party at 7:30 o'clock on Wednesday evening followed by a lunch at 8:15 o'clock in the army hall. This pleasure for the children is to be given by the Young People's Legion of the army. Big Auction Sale. John J. FRANCIS will hold a large auction on his farm in the town of Stafford, two miles southwest of South Byron, on January 21st. For full particulars see advertisement in tomorrow's News. Dr. Frink Bought the Dorman Farm. Dr. FRINK, the veterinarian, has purchased of George DORMAN the Dorman farm of 97 acres on the Batavia-Elba town-line road. Dr. FRINK expects to lease the farm for the coming season and Mr. Dorman, who will retire from farming, contemplates moving to Elba. Dornbrock Examination Tomorrow. The examination of Charles DORNBROCK of Le Roy, the Bell telephone trouble man, who is being held at the county jail in connection with the charge of attempting to poison his wife will be resumed at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in Le Roy. The case was adjourned from the afternoon of January 8th. Mrs. Dornbrock has claimed that her husband tired to kill her by putting bichloride of mercury in her tea on December 31st. The witnesses for the defense will be heard tomorrow. Hospital Notes. Miss Ida COOK of Oakfield submitted to an operation at the Batavia hospital last night. Benjamin A. TALBOT of Cortland, formerly of Batavia, has been a patient at the Batavia hospital. Elmore HASKELL of Elba, Mrs. John KRAATZ of Middleport and Raymond KINNEY of No. 105 1/2 Bank street have left St. Jerome's hospital. Fred FINCH of Oakfield, Mrs.. Harry HARTWIG of North Pembroke and Albert RICHARDS of Bergen have become patients at St. Jerome's hospital. Dinner for Willing Workers. Bethany Center Road. - The Willing Workers of the King's Daughters will meet with Mrs. Harry HOVEY on Wednesday afternoon. Dinner will be served at 1 o'clock. Statue for Monument Here. The Upton statue arrived in the city this morning to be placed on the west face of the soldiers and sailors' monument. Elks The First Meeting -of the- Elks will be held in their new home Tuesday, January 14th 8 o'clock sharp. Secretary. submitted by Linda Schmidt Web-Page Editor for Bethany BETHANY: Its Past and Present ~ Bethany Town Page [from the Genesee County RootsWeb Website] is now located at : http://www.arkwebshost.com/family/bluebird/TownOfBethany.shtml *********************************************

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