Trooper kills gang leader after Suffern chase
Theodore Conklin 25, leading a group blamed for robberies around Suffern, dies after a pursuit and gunfire with Trooper Williams. Conklin, dying of wounds at Suffern hospital, had confessed on his deathbed to several thefts and named accomplices.
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Suffern
Orange County
Rockland County
Suffern Hospital
Sherwin
Theodore Conklin
Law
Conklin
Sterns
New City
Williams
George L. Lunney
Conk
Lunney
Wiliams
Soner
Monsey
Senator Copeland
Bfe
Elmira Penitentiary
Marking War of 76 Spots in Harriman Park
Palisades Interstate Park planners seek to mark key Revolutionary War sites in Harriman and Bear Mountain regions. Major Welch preserves British War Office records and maps to guide markers along Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery routes, Wayne’s march to Stony Point, and the sunset of local river defenses.
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Palisades Interstate Park
Seaserve
Harriman State Park
Hudson
Fort Clinton
Bear Mountain
Harriman Park
Montgomery
Popelopen Creek
W. A. Welch
British War Office
Sir Henry Clinton
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Sir Henry
Welch
Fort Montgomery
Peekskill
Dunderberg
Timp Pass
Doodletown Valley
Popolopen Gorge
Popolopen Creek
Mad” Anthony Wayne
Stony Point
Wayne
Popolopen Corge
Queensboro Furnace
Daughters of the
Ford
Long Distance Walker Visits Middletown
Arthur John Scotty Tarcid and his dog Jack reach Middletown from Edinburgh after six years on the road. Jack attracts attention as the duo promote publicity and sell cards to fund their travels, claiming a $50,000 stash. Plans include C C Davis speaking at Wallkill River Grange on February 21 and a near future card party. Milky route sale noted with Meadow Brook farm purchases and local ill health and losses in Mountainville.
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Arthur John
Scotty
Tarcid
Jack
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Cards
Davis
C. C. Davis
Wallkill River Grange
Meadow Brook
Houghton Farm Interests
Mountainville
James
Findley
Ings
Nelson Wright
Charles V. Gorse
Charles J. ST F
Water
Water Street
Newburgh, New York
Newburgh
Eeeeer
Cretonnes
Fiber Suites
Liberal
Drapery
Cogswell
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