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with other family documents lists the cause of death as typhoid fever. It is believed he contracted the disease, which had no cure at the time, by eating contaminated ice cream. Lucy, who was 3 at the time of her father's death, and her mother, Desiree, soon moved back to Jamestown, New York, where Lucy was born and her maternal grandparents still

The early 1900s: Niagara Laundry on 1st Street and Oak Street

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lived. And there is a museum in New York about her successes in life and her marriage to Desi Arnaz.

Lastly, as the city moves forward, it remains committed to preserving the past and celebrating the unique culture and history that makes up the City of Wyandotte. I hope you learn something you never heard before about this great city; I sure did. Here is a link to a list of Wyandotte businesses throughout the years:

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