19 Aug 1899
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Newspaper
Middletown Daily Argus
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1899
Page
1
Remedy claims relief for asthma and hay fever with fewer attacks and comfort. Mentions mail order availability and prices, produced by McMonagle & Rogers, druggists. Also advertises talcum powder for feet and as foot powder, with shop addresses at 30 North Street and 155 North Street North Side Pharmacy.
A noisy scene at Midwes Park features local players and officials Attendees include Byer med May ik Semmes Hele Arends and Geshe who oversee practice sessions and opening rounds Several clubs and sponsors are noted with fixtures and event terms The page lists players sponsors and committee members with scattered names and roles in the opening event
A fragmented page notes Port Jervis racing events and multiple local names and dates. Mentions Eric Dett and Martha Puar with timings around 54 seconds, plus references to Clover and Willie's binding, and planned items at Page 2. Indicates upcoming dates and possible September activity.
The text presents a garbled mix of street names, person references, and incongruent phrases. It mentions locations like West Main Street and Port area, with scattered names such as Liotta, Pillay, and Tiley Davis. The fragmentary lines resemble a chaotic, possibly OCR-mangled page with no clear cohesive report or single event.
Residents urge city to invest in steam rollers and better paving. They argue current streets are poor and waste money on piecemeal efforts, citing comparisons with other towns and detailing expected improvements in durability, dust control, and long term value.
A disjointed report describes a disturbance at the Riverside Hotel involving Philip Scheie and Columel 416. The chaos was quelled when a bystander arrived, took control, and calmed the frightened crowd.
An odd garbled account mentions Wet Water Bay EXcnrsden to INland and a Grand inane event near Geisalli. The text references a shoulder blade injury from a Tall hema wagon and a person named Metias sweeney persisting with pain, tied to a regional Grand inane gathering.
Henry W Denton formerly of Derton sells a vacant plot at the corner of insterdam ascore and Seventy with water et to William for 160000. Local notes reference Lipong salon and real estate listings in the June issue.
A husband attempted to serve a document on Mr Bunlap at North street near Wickham avenue. The wife and an apparent associate created a scene, leading Horton to seek a restraining order from Recorder Barnes’s court. Neighbors say the Dunlaps have faced ongoing disturbances in the area.
A July Monday incident outside Monticello involved a mounted diver pulling up a horse in front of Kapk Stara residence. Witnesses describe a tense scene as residents confronted the diver while a bystander named Migs Talia Starr faced threats amid a confrontation in the yard, ending with others realizing ill intent.
A ceremonial visit involving figures from Newton to Aix Pire Parade inspires plans by local leaders and a council to confer with the court of kitties Howe Com POS. Participants, including Raawhirl Jutmion and Lahn Wilter Pemsted Newton, arrive for a May meeting to discuss escort details and parade arrangements with over 100 personnel expected.
A crowded program at Echo Lake Sundin features a congregational ringing and performances by Mek Pb Wee, Wie Wan cheater Ti Sosyiehanna, and the Tork Division. Joe Dott and Wale entertain as Dottie Burden tours Wadwoy Milk and Jettown Vedas with nightly concerts. A trip to New York is advertised with a dollar extension and $10 fare for a May return. Western reports show Ontario exchange up $102,604 in week two of August, a rise of $15,466 from last year.
A tapebog meeting of the Orange County fair athletic committee, chaired by Frank Fine, discussed distributing 3000 circulars across towns to recruit events such as a yard dash, bicycle race, shot put, hammer throw, wheelbarrow race, and running trials. Prizes include gold and silver medals drawn from holder properties, with officers listing rights and photos. Auctioned privileges and prizes were awarded to local residents, including several named individuals, as planning shifts toward a county fair program of contests and events.
Prosntent agastas Peniaton from the drange Counts Ageeulinni visited Middletown to organize a committee for inviting Go Honnevett to entertain guests at a forthcoming event on Sept 12. The gathering will be in the grounds, with Company I and a detachment of Hard Batters present, and the committee includes fifty members.
Prominent Methorie clergyman Reverend Dane R. Lown DD once leading figure in Newark conference diatrie died at Mount Tabor New Jersey on Thursday aged sixty five years.
The Dreyfus court martial opened with Captain Largnet as the first witness and Gen Gonse stating the court will hear key testimony on forgery and loyalty. Gen de Hoisdeffere and Gen Lobtdefere testify while Quart denies the forged document, and Ballot counters Preqnart’s claims. The proceedings cover forgery, the secret service, and questions of guilt.
Governor Roosevelt and party arrive from Lakewood to Chautauqua by yacht Muy salle Vinomyg. About twenty thousand people gather at Chautauqua pier to welcome the visitors. Authorities escort them to the hotel while the governor and wife tour the grounds and address the large audience.
Guerin and allies fortified their building as authorities began a siege to force them out. Volunteers were ordered to Manila routes and port plague reports surfaced as police and troops defended the area. A separate burglary scare at 110 Wawayauda avenue ended with the intruder fleeing after alarms and a door breach.
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