Welcome to our blog, where we embark on a captivating journey through time, exploring the rich tapestry of history and genealogy.
In this edition, we'll delve into the treasure trove of historical news articles dated June 10, unearthing stories that resonate with genealogists and history enthusiasts alike.
From local happenings to global events, we'll uncover the stories that shaped the lives of our ancestors, providing valuable insights for those on a quest to discover their roots.
So, grab your magnifying glass and step into the past as we unravel the June 10 historical headlines that may hold the missing pieces of your family's history puzzle.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA
Provide Supply of Graded and Inspected Eggs to Customers.
Eleven months operation of the egg auction conducted at Doylestown by the Bucks county co-operative producers' association will be summarized by farm market analysts of the Greater Pennsylvania council, for the benefit of egg-producing groups throughout the state, who may wish to plan similar enterprises.
William R. Whitacre and John F. Ross, the council analysts, have just completed a study of the Doylestown project, started... Read MORE...
The Gettysburg Times - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - June 10, 1932
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1932 - Egg Auctions are Popular
Provide Supply of Graded and Inspected Eggs to Customers.
Eleven months operation of the egg auction conducted at Doylestown by the Bucks county co-operative producers' association will be summarized by farm market analysts of the Greater Pennsylvania council, for the benefit of egg-producing groups throughout the state, who may wish to plan similar enterprises.
William R. Whitacre and John F. Ross, the council analysts, have just completed a study of the Doylestown project, started... Read MORE...
The Gettysburg Times - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - June 10, 1932
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1800s Cooking Tips and Recipes
Horse Radish Sauce - Two teaspoonfuls of made mustard, two of white sugar, half a teaspoonful of salt and a gill of vinegar; mix and pour over grated horse radish. Excellent with beef.
1800s Advice and Etiquette for Ladies
Never criticise a companion's dress, or indeed make any remark whatever upon it. If a near friend, you may, if sincere, admire any article, but with a mere acquaintance let it pass unnoticed. If, however, any accident has happened to the dress, of which she is ignorant, tell her of it, and assist he
Keene, New Hampshire, USA
Keene, (N. H.) June 1. FIRE. - The inhabitants of this village were alarmed on Monday night, about 11 o'clock by the flames bursting through the roof of the large three story Stage-Tavern-House, owned by E. Parker, Esq. and Mr. Timothy Hall, and occupied by Mr. George Sparhawk. Before a sufficient number of the citizens could be collected to work the principle engine, all expectation of saving the building thus enveloped, was lost, and every effort was directed to stop its further progress, and ... Read MORE...
American Mercury - Hartford, Connecticut - June 10, 1822
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1822 - Tavern Fire
Keene, (N. H.) June 1. FIRE. - The inhabitants of this village were alarmed on Monday night, about 11 o'clock by the flames bursting through the roof of the large three story Stage-Tavern-House, owned by E. Parker, Esq. and Mr. Timothy Hall, and occupied by Mr. George Sparhawk. Before a sufficient number of the citizens could be collected to work the principle engine, all expectation of saving the building thus enveloped, was lost, and every effort was directed to stop its further progress, and ... Read MORE...
American Mercury - Hartford, Connecticut - June 10, 1822
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis (INS) - Six persons, including four children, were killed Saturday when a Navy jet plane crashed in flames and ploughed through six homes near Minneapolis.
Eleven children were hospitalized with injuries.
A man and his wife and two of their three sons were among the dead. The other son was away on a fishing trip.
A girl in a neighboring home was killed as she lay on a couch. A section of the plane's landing gear speared through the house and was found beside the girl's... Read MORE...
Mansfield News Journal - Ohio - June 10, 1956
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1956 - JET HITS HOMES; 6 DIE.
Minneapolis (INS) - Six persons, including four children, were killed Saturday when a Navy jet plane crashed in flames and ploughed through six homes near Minneapolis.
Eleven children were hospitalized with injuries.
A man and his wife and two of their three sons were among the dead. The other son was away on a fishing trip.
A girl in a neighboring home was killed as she lay on a couch. A section of the plane's landing gear speared through the house and was found beside the girl's... Read MORE...
Mansfield News Journal - Ohio - June 10, 1956
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Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville)
St. Thomas Aquinas’s Church Pastor Instantly Killed at Grosevenor Dale, Ct.
WOMAN IN HOSPITAL TWO CHILDREN UNHURT
Car Crashes Fence and Turns Over in Meadow as Cleric Loses Control on Slippery Pavement.
Rev. Adelard Landry, for the past 22 years pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas’s church on Waverly street, was instantly killed in an automobile accident at Grosevenor{sic} Dale, Ct., yesterday afternoon, when the machine in which he was riding skidded on the wet pavement, crashed through a... Read MORE...
Springfield Republican - Springfield, Massachusetts - June 10, 1930
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1930 - SKIDDING MACHINE RESULTS IN DEATH OF FATHER LANDRY.
St. Thomas Aquinas’s Church Pastor Instantly Killed at Grosevenor Dale, Ct.
WOMAN IN HOSPITAL TWO CHILDREN UNHURT
Car Crashes Fence and Turns Over in Meadow as Cleric Loses Control on Slippery Pavement.
Rev. Adelard Landry, for the past 22 years pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas’s church on Waverly street, was instantly killed in an automobile accident at Grosevenor{sic} Dale, Ct., yesterday afternoon, when the machine in which he was riding skidded on the wet pavement, crashed through a... Read MORE...
Springfield Republican - Springfield, Massachusetts - June 10, 1930
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Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
THE OLD WALLED CITY AGAIN DEVASTATED BY FIRE - A TOTAL OF 657 HOUSES DESTROYED - THE LOSS ESTIMATED AT $1,500,000 - FIVE LIVES LOST AND SEVERAL PERSONS MISSING.
QUEBEC, June 9. - One of the most disastrous fires which this unfortunate city has been afflicted with broke out last night, and was only got under control at 6 o'clock this morning. The first alarm was from the corner of St. Olivier and St. Claire streets at 10:50 o'clock. A few minutes later the bells from Basilica, St. John, and... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - June 10, 1881
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1881 - A FAMOUS CITY IN FLAMES - MORE THAN SIX HUNDRED BUILDINGS BURNED IN QUEBEC.
THE OLD WALLED CITY AGAIN DEVASTATED BY FIRE - A TOTAL OF 657 HOUSES DESTROYED - THE LOSS ESTIMATED AT $1,500,000 - FIVE LIVES LOST AND SEVERAL PERSONS MISSING.
QUEBEC, June 9. - One of the most disastrous fires which this unfortunate city has been afflicted with broke out last night, and was only got under control at 6 o'clock this morning. The first alarm was from the corner of St. Olivier and St. Claire streets at 10:50 o'clock. A few minutes later the bells from Basilica, St. John, and... Read MORE...
The New York Times - New York, New York - June 10, 1881
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Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
THOUSANDS OF HOMES WRECKED; PROPERTY LOSS IN MILLIONS.
"MINOR" TWISTER HITS FRANKLIN AND WRENTHAM SECTOR; EXETER, N. H. SLAMMED.
Worcester, June 10 (UP) - New England's worst tornadoes in history left thousands shocked and homeless today, damage in the millions of dollars and a steadily rising death toll.
The death toll climbed to 80 with 71 identified. Six unidentified bodies were at a hospital morgue here and three at a Shrewsbury funeral home. Thus the nation's three-day twister... Read MORE...
The Lowell Sun - Lowell, Massachusetts - June 10, 1953
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1953 - 80 DEAD AND 700 INJURED IN WORCESTER TORNADO.
THOUSANDS OF HOMES WRECKED; PROPERTY LOSS IN MILLIONS.
"MINOR" TWISTER HITS FRANKLIN AND WRENTHAM SECTOR; EXETER, N. H. SLAMMED.
Worcester, June 10 (UP) - New England's worst tornadoes in history left thousands shocked and homeless today, damage in the millions of dollars and a steadily rising death toll.
The death toll climbed to 80 with 71 identified. Six unidentified bodies were at a hospital morgue here and three at a Shrewsbury funeral home. Thus the nation's three-day twister... Read MORE...
The Lowell Sun - Lowell, Massachusetts - June 10, 1953
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1890 THE STAMFORD MURDER CASE
The grand jury at Manchester have indicted Jerry Bradley for the murder of Maggie Shea at Stamford May 27. The court has assigned to him for counsel W. B. Sheldon of Bennington, a prominent criminal lawyer. Lyons, Boulger and White, who were arrested with Bradley in the household where the woman was found dead, were held as wintesses. The trial will begin to-day.
Springfield Republican
Springfield, Massachusetts
June 10, 1890
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1822 Killed While Falling a Tree
In Campton May 31, Mr. JOSIAH BLAISDELL, aged 33: killed while falling a tree. He was ever a firm friend of his country, and was on board a row galley in the fleet under Com. Macdonough, in the memorable battle of Lake Champlain.
New Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette
Keene, New Hampshire
June 10, 1822
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1935 June 10 – Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio by William G. Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith.
wikipedia.org
June 10, 1935
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The grand jury at Manchester have indicted Jerry Bradley for the murder of Maggie Shea at Stamford May 27. The court has assigned to him for counsel W. B. Sheldon of Bennington, a prominent criminal lawyer. Lyons, Boulger and White, who were arrested with Bradley in the household where the woman was found dead, were held as wintesses. The trial will begin to-day.
Springfield Republican
Springfield, Massachusetts
June 10, 1890
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1822 Killed While Falling a Tree
In Campton May 31, Mr. JOSIAH BLAISDELL, aged 33: killed while falling a tree. He was ever a firm friend of his country, and was on board a row galley in the fleet under Com. Macdonough, in the memorable battle of Lake Champlain.
New Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette
Keene, New Hampshire
June 10, 1822
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1935 June 10 – Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio by William G. Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith.
wikipedia.org
June 10, 1935
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1957 June 10 - A dust devil at North Yarmouth, ME, lifted a 600 to 1000 pound chicken shelter into the air and carried it 25 feet. It landed upright with only slight damage. It is unknown whether any eggs were scrambled.
The Weather Channel
June 10, 1957
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1793 June 10 - Washington replaced Philadelphia as US capital
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June 10, 1793
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1610 June 10 - 1st Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island
In June 1610, the first Dutch settlers arrived at Manhattan Island, marking the beginning of Dutch colonization in the area. These settlers, likely from the ship "Tiger," arrived from New Jersey, which was then part of the Dutch colony of New Netherland. Their arrival laid the foundation for the Dutch presence in the region, leading to the establishment of the Dutch West India Company's trading post in 1624, which later became New Amsterdam, now known as New York City.
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June 10, 1610
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The Weather Channel
June 10, 1957
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1793 June 10 - Washington replaced Philadelphia as US capital
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June 10, 1793
Visit Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA!
1610 June 10 - 1st Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island
In June 1610, the first Dutch settlers arrived at Manhattan Island, marking the beginning of Dutch colonization in the area. These settlers, likely from the ship "Tiger," arrived from New Jersey, which was then part of the Dutch colony of New Netherland. Their arrival laid the foundation for the Dutch presence in the region, leading to the establishment of the Dutch West India Company's trading post in 1624, which later became New Amsterdam, now known as New York City.
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June 10, 1610
Visit Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)!
1652 In Boston, John Hull opens the 1st mint in America
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June 10, 1652
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1822 Fall
In Marlow, 28th ult. Mr. JONATHAN HUNTLEY, 33, his death was occasioned by a fall from a frame while raising it.
New Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette
Keene, New Hampshire
June 10, 1822
Visit Marlow, New Hampshire, USA!
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June 10, 1652
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1822 Fall
In Marlow, 28th ult. Mr. JONATHAN HUNTLEY, 33, his death was occasioned by a fall from a frame while raising it.
New Hampshire Patriot & State Gazette
Keene, New Hampshire
June 10, 1822
Visit Marlow, New Hampshire, USA!
America - Did you know?
The oldest public school was opened in 1635 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Quebec - Did you know?
The habitant liked to be near his fellows, partly for his own safety against marauding redskins, but chiefly because the colony was at best a lonely place in the long cold season when there was little for any one to do.
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Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
Vue a Vol d'oieseau de Chicoutimi, Que.
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Splitein
Smugglers' Notch Attic & Barns
Foot of Mt. Mansfield, Stowe, Vt.
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