August 2,1895

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I thought the last part was interesting:
Cash Prizes will not be given out at the Suffolk County Firemen's Tournament this year, because Amateur Athletes who compete for money are laible to be disqualified by The League of American Wheelmen(cyclist group), as was the case last year. Handsome prizes other than cash will be offered by the people of Sayville, who give the firemen a royal welcome.

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See if the whole article shows up now...

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Of note in this same paper it was announced that
Van Essendelft
7/27/1895
Mr. & Mrs. William VanEssendelft,
gave birth to a son.

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Yes Dan, it was my Grandfather's cousin!