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Middletown Evening Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1872

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Middletown Evening Press listing rates and offices

The Middletown Evening Press announces publication in Middletown Orange County Nev with offices in Gothic Hall First Floor. Carrier delivery to village subscribers at ten cents a week. single copies four cents. Mail subscriptions priced at four dollars per year two dollars for six months one dollar for three months. Postage fifteen cents per quarter. The Orange County Press weekly follows with Sunday morning issue at two dollars per year. Orders by mail for subscription and advertising to Stivers and Kessinger in Middletown NY.

Middletown Evening Middletown Evening Press Orange County Press Stivers & Kessinger MippLetTown N. Y

Deming Named General Agent for Middletown Press Delivery

Mr A B Deming Newsdealer Bookseller will have full charge of village delivery and collections every two weeks. Single copies of the Middletown Evening Press may be bought at Deming Morgan Sloat and Vail's Bookstore for a few cents.

A. B. Deming Middletown Evening Press Middletown Evening Press Deming Morgan & Sloat’s Vail

Minisink Dispute Over New Mortgage On Local Rail Line

Heated village debate centers on the Middletown Unionville Water Gap Railroad. Directors voted to replace a 225000 mortgage with a 400000 gold issue, raising fears of bondhold er control and a shortened New York line via Greenwood Lake. An injunction was filed by stockholder Benj M Darland and will be argued at Poughkeepsie before Judge Bernnard. The dispute threatens local interests unless amicably resolved.

Minisink Middletown, Unionville & Water Gap N.Y. & O. Midland Company E. P. Wheeler D. C. Littlejohn Midland Unionville Oswego New York City Midland Company New York Greenwood Lake Benj M. Darland Poughkeepsie Barnerd

Gala Day in Warwick Celebrates Mistucky Waterworks

A gala day in Warwick lauds the Mistucky Waterworks completion, with a lengthy procession from Middletown and Greycourt to Warwick, a banquet, toasts, and speeches praising the water system and local leaders. The event showcases regional officials, fire brigades, bands, and a test of Mistucky water.

Elders Convention Held at Goshen Presbyterian Church

A Convention of the Elders of the several churches in the Presbytery of Madison will meet in the Lester Room at the Presbyterian Church in Goshen on Thursday February 22 at 11 o'clock A M. County papers please notice.

Madson Lestire Presbyterian Church Goshen A. M

Harvey’s Europe lecture ends the series

Readers are informed that Mr. Harvey will give the final lecture on Thursday evening next, February 1, postponing from last Thursday to avoid church meetings. The fifth and last lecture is expected to draw a full house, with seats to be secured promptly.

Europe Harvey

Miss Lulu Foote Skates Fell on Ice in Wal tham Mass

Miss Lulu Foote daughter of Dr George F Foote superintendent of the Homopathic Insane Asylum fell on the ice while skating in Wal tham Mass last week and dislocated her shoulder. She acted like a physician's daughter giving immediate instructions that enabled her companion to reduce the dislocation with ease. She now enjoys relief from the prompt application of learned physiology.

Lulu Foote George F. Foote Homopathic Insane Asylum Waltham Mass Foote

Family telegram on late Mr Kelly sails to New York

A cable telegram from the family of the late Hon. Wm Kelly states that passage was taken on the steamer China which sails for New York on Saturday January 20.

Wm. Kelly China New York

Tar Rytown Teacher Accused of Assaulting Student

A Tar Rytown school teacher named Conklin is accused of violently throwing a boy and stomping on his abdomen, drawing police attention and potential disciplinary action.

Conklin Tarrytown

Florida Moscow hops in Union Hall for winter series

A large delegation from Goshen Warwick and nearby towns attend Florida Moscow second hop night in Union Hall. Future hops set for February sixteenth eighteenth and March fifth Tuesdays. John Houston recovers from arm injury with artery not found. Local business changes include Hall Anway sold to P Jessup Goble and Henry Clearwater Son renting Thompson's Pond mill for seven hundred dollars. Blooming Grove reports church activities as Rev Benedict receives Washingtonville call and parsonage funds grow with a $1509 gift. Salisbury Mills bridge open, iron construction about six thousand dollars. Religious meetings in the M E Church show revived membership and nightly gatherings.

Florida Moscow Union Hall Goshen Warwick Middletown Chester John Houston B. G. Benedict Searaville Hopewell Second Presbyterian Church Washingtonville Blooming Grove Salisbury Mills

Jottings and Local Notices Roundup

Jottings note a thief sighting and Capron donation visit Tuesday evening. Harvey’s last lecture on the 1st draws a crowd. Wm Morris sells his Ridgebury house to Margaret Decker for 625 dollars. Deming awarded 500 dollars for fire damages. Deaths at Searsville Otisville and Mount Hope accident reported. O C M meeting tomorrow night. insurance payout 375 dollars to Selleck. Mayor Kualvileisch marriage to Mrs Wade reportedly broken off. Daniel Green Jr. 20 killed jumping in front of a coal car on the Southfield Branch Railroad January 20. Western papers urged to copy.

Harvey Wm. Morris Ridgebury Margaret Decker Deming Searsville Otisville Mount Hope Selleck New York Standard Kualvileisch Brooklyn Wade Orange County Southfield Monroe Daniel Green, Jr Western

First Train Through Shawangunk Tunnel Reported

On a Wednesday the first train, engine Orange No. 7 with two freight cars and one passenger car, left Middletown at 11 35 A M for the Shawangunk tunnel. It reached the tunnel mouth at noon and, after a brief delay, passed through to Liberty Falls and returned by 6 30 P M without incident. The tunnel is not yet open to regular service though the track is smooth and roofing complete. The tunnel is expected to handle heavy travel between the lakes and the sea.

Warwick American Water & Gas Company Jersey City J. G. Merriman Middletown Monhagan Orange County Board of Water Commissioners Cockayne Monhagen No. 1 Boyd The Mercury Goshen Greycourt Newburgh Ringgold Hose No Leonard Frockton Poughkeepsie Erie Directors Mr. Archer W. Douglas South Side R. R Long Island Mr. Corey Archer Fisk Erie Lake Station Norman Sly Maurice Hoyt Demarest’s Mistucky Grinnell Bart Bart Orange No. 7 Midland Shawangunk Liberty Falls

Robbery near Goshen suspect arrest but discharged

Michael Kelly of Chester was robbed of about $60 while walking along the railway east of Goshen around midnight Saturday. He later caused the arrest of Frank Mcclaughlin and Charles Godfrey, who were discharged after proving they were at a saloon earlier in the evening.

Michael Kelly Chester Goshen Kelly Frank Mcclaughlin Charles Godfrey Justice Champion

Temperature variations report from Nortlist Drug Store

Evening Press lists temperature readings by Mc Monagle and Rogers at 9 AM 12 PM 6 PM 8 PM 9 PM on January 23 with noted variations and intermittent readings.

McMonagle & Rogers Nortlist Coskl Kacsae

Arcadia for the piano and Lachinelle grand valse sold

Demorest and Burr of Newburgh offer Sidney Smith Arcadia for piano at 5 and Harry Sanderson Grand Valse de Concert Lachinelle at 50. The prices indicate retail listings for piano pieces from the enterprising publishers.

Demorest & Burr, Newburgh Sidney Smith Harry Sanderson

Ulster County Social Hop and Prince Gordillo Lecture Flop

Ellenville hosts a Pioneer Engine Co. No. 1 social event at Webb House with a planned lecture by Prince Gordillo from Arizona that failed to draw interest. Eight tickets sold, five refunded, the lecturer departed with no talk given, and revival meetings continue in Reformed and Methodist churches with several conversions noted.

Ellenville Webb House Pioneer Engine Co. No Prince Gordillo Arizona Webb House Hall Kingston Shank Ellenvillians L’anglaise Mutual Social Club Ulster

Ninth quarterly session of Orange County Teachers held at Academy

The Orange County Teachers Association opened its ninth quarterly session at the Academy in a village gathering over a hundred teachers. President A B Wilbur led the meeting with prayer, minutes were read, essays by Miss Mead and Mrs Seward were presented, and discussions on reading and grammar followed. Officers elected included J W Stanson as president and J J Baxter and W McBride as vice presidents. The next meeting was planned for Middletown on the third Saturday in April.

Orange Co. Teachers’ Association A. B. Wilbur Port Jervis Joshua Onase, Jr Amity Wilbur Simpson Chester DuMond Warwick McBride Howell's Baxter Otisville Warren Public Schools of Middletown Miss Mead Seward Florida Institute Slauson Smith J. W. Stanson J. J. Baxter W. McBride G. W. Seward H. Warren C. J. Baxter Eaton Newburgh Morehouse Denton Finn

Goshen on the Rise as Town Plans Shape Future

Correspondence to the Newburgh telegraph highlights Goshen's growth with the Presbyterian Church to become a Town Hall, new streets, numerous homes, and renovations. Real estate sales soar as water and gas works approach completion and a grand Southern and Northern Railroad line is expected to traverse the town, signaling a boom for rich and poor alike.

Goshen Newburgh Presbyterian Church John Wallace Southern and Northern Gulf of Mexico Gulf of St. Lawrence

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the Middletown Ovening Press Nev Gothic Hall Mr. Buck M. E. Church Saratoga Grinnell Burt Martha Washington Burt Cowdrey Thomas Burtone Focal Press Servin Advertiser Madden G. H. Corey St. Paul’s M. E Middle Middletown Orange Co. Bar C. H. Winfield Thomas George Erie Railway Mr. Jay Episcopal Church Gedney Supt Douglass Court of Errors and Corrections Samuel J. Stewart Aleck Taylor J. W. B. Benedict W. IL. Chardavayne John Cowdrey Montgomery D. J. Atwater Princeton N.J Sherwood Elmira Thomas Academy Hall William Armstrong John Harris Albertson Newman Garrison John Jenkins Frank Smith Martin Konnight Mr. Konnight Cornelius Pullis Jerome B. Tannery Robert Fairchild C. C. Miller Bellvale M. E Richard Shurster Shurster Capron Ulster County
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