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Hostetter is a census-designated place [3] located in Unity Township, Westmoreland County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It is located near Pennsylvania Route 981 . As of the 2010 census [ 4 ] the population was 740 residents.
Together with his father, he developed the Hostetter's "Celebrated" Bitters. [2] [3] [4] Shortly after, he became associated with George W. Smith and started the company, Hostetter & Smith; it later became known as Hostetter & Co. [1] The bitters was used as patent medicine by Northern soldiers during the Civil War and served in saloons. [2]
Jacob Hostetter Jr. (died November 3, 1868) was an American politician and judge from Ohio. He served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1837 to 1838 and as a member of the Ohio Senate from 1838 to 1842.
In 1891, Hostetter was married to Allene Tew. [1] They had a farm in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] They also resided at the Waldorf Astoria New York, a luxury hotel in Manhattan, New York City. [1] Additionally, they summered in Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island and wintered in South Carolina. [1] They had three children: Greta Hostetter [1]
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On September 10, 2011, Freeman's held an auction that brought $3.5 million for an Imperial white jade seal from the Qianlong period, triple the highest sale in the company's history. [9] Other notable auction records set at Freeman's include a sculpture by Wharton Esherick as part of their annual Pennsylvania Sale in November 2014. [ 10 ]
Unity Township was incorporated on September 23, 1789. Initial records show settlement going back to 1760. Residents of Mount Pleasant Township petitioned the court to establish a new township around the area next to the Loyalhanna creek, based on the inconveniently large size of the existing township, which made it necessary to travel long distances to conduct township affairs.
The generalized second-price auction (GSP) is a non-truthful auction mechanism for multiple items. Each bidder places a bid. The highest bidder gets the first slot, the second-highest, the second slot and so on, but the highest bidder pays the price bid by the second-highest bidder, the second-highest pays the price bid by the third-highest, and so on.