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Jacob Snell was “unceasing and unrelenting” on behalf of the Republican Party. The Canajoharie Courier wrote, “A campaign once begun was waged until the polls were closed on Election Day,
Mar 15, 2021 Yes, we’ve chronicled hotel fires before, such as Fonda’s Hotel Roy in 1909, Gloversville’s Alvord House in 1898 and Keystone Hotel, also in 1909. Lives were lost in all three fires, but as time advanced, municipal fire departments acquired better fire-fighting equipment and training, so the potential for successfully saving lives increased. Such was so with Gloversville’s last large hotel fire at the Hotel Windsor, occurring in frigid temperatures just after midnight eighty-seven years ago on Friday, March 23, 1934. Our Morning Herald reported, “The lives of fifty gu...