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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

12

Blackleg Outbreak Reported in New Jersey Cattle

Dreaded blackleg appears at a Morris county farm near the Sussex line. Dr. Whitfield Gray, State veterinarian, quarantines the area after several cattle die in the Tenger herd. He inoculates others and cautions dairymen to report swelling or lameness. Last spring Beemerville saw cases. similar outbreaks were noted years earlier near Lake Warumanda.

Bleckleg Mission Morris County N.jl Sussex County Whitfield Gray Newton Joseph Tenger Milior Gray Hough Grey Brate Board of Agriculture Beemerville James N. Jarvie Lake Wawaranda

Uniform rules in schools needed

A Albany conference of the Conference of Mayors of New York with State Education Commissioner Fingley and Deputy Finnegan supports codifying public school governance into a uniform statewide law. Officials expect a 1917 legislative bill to simplify and unify administration, eliminate outdated statutes, and empower local boards of education to adapt to changing conditions.

Albany Conference of Mayors of State of New York John H. Fingley Thomas E. Finnegan New York Boards of Education

St Mary's Guild Christmas Sale Set for December 12

St Marys Guild of Grace Church announces its annual Christmas sale. The event begins at 2 p.m. on December 12 at the Parish House with an evening program, dancing, and light refreshments. A Wigwam feature offers 5 and 10 cent packages served by a chief and squaw. Proceeds go to support guild activities. volunteers oversee Cor table, domestic, toys, take table, and bake items.

St Mary’s Guild of Grace Church Cornélius Macardel George Isseman T. C. Rogers George Buchanan A. E. Nickin

No failure in good work, watch Times-Press columns

A short admonition on effort and persistence, stating there is no failure in good work and that many a seemingly fast victory is won in the end. The note ends with a prompt to check the Times-Press Wanted Columns for opportunities.

Times-Press Times-Press Office

Archbold busts and railroad hearing mark town service

The body of John D Archbold, head of Standard Oil, was interred at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery after a simple funeral at the Archbold home in Tarrytown. In New York City a third hearing on the Gordon Lumber vs Erie Railroad dispute opened in City Hall to examine the proposed switch transfer and age factors, with testimony expected to conclude today.

New York John D.archbold Standard Ol Company Archbold Sleepy Hollow Tarrytown Day Syracuse University J. J. Henry Asbury Church Luther B. Wilson Corinthians Gordon Lumber Company Erie Railroad Company Ontario &Western Erie Albany Frank Ursine Second District Publi Service Commission David N. Brice Alten J. Vail M. B. Pierce Irvine Brice Long Island Railroad Company

Grace Church holds large APRISH dinner with parish reports

About 225 Grace Church members attended a Thursday dinner hosted by the Women's Auxiliary and St Mary's Guild. The event featured reports on the parish year from the rector, Sunday school, choir, Altar Guild, and financial status, with brief speeches by local clergy and church leaders.

Grace Church Woman's Auxiliary St. Mary's Guild Herver S. DeWitt George H. Iseman Burt Shorter Thos. Wars J. L. Swerr Harry B St Mary's Guild Fred S. Rogers Church Pension Fund Elizabeth Beers Girls’ Friendly Society A.C. X. Thompson W. H. Rogers Charles T. A. Pise St. James’ Church Goshen

Obituary notices from Hancock and Haven areas

Obituary items recall Daniel K. LeRoy a Hancock resident and Civil War veteran who died at 83 in Liberty. Other notices report Judson Decker of Haven dying Thanksgiving morning at 41, survivors listed, funeral at Haven with Rev. Burton. interment in Westbrookville cemetery. Also noting the death of Mrs. Phoebe Helms of Hoboken at 57.

Daniel K. LeRoy Hancock Tilberty Mr. LeRoy Liberty Aus 12Th Vet. Res L. E. Vatat Tarver’s Falls Mass Ressa Emma Edward Cyrus Walton Judson Decker Westbrookville Haven Goshen Carrie George VanKeuren Sybil Daniel Ashworth Julia John R. Culver Anna William Gordon Aliso Stephen Decker Wurtsboro Lewis Decker Abram H. Stoll Phoebe Helms Garden Street Hoboken M. E

Dairymen see prices rise after league meeting

Utica December 8 600 members of the Dairymen's League representing 380000 cows met amid jubilant talk of raised incomes from milk sales. The arbitration board may not cut milk prices as Chairman Cooper reports no reduction is expected though an increase is possible.

International News Service Utica Inlik Dairymen’s League New York City Arbitration Board Cooper

Happiness at distant resort in Kansas City tournament

A fractured excerpt shows characters at a distant resort with dialogue about staying and not owing anyone. The garbled lines reference a Kansas City tournament and casual travel talk among pals.

Pal Kansas City

Market movers lead early trading on railways and steels

The Market in New York reports gains in leading railways and industrials with Reading up to 111 percent and Union Pacific to 146 43, Erie to 38 53, U S Steel at 126 34, Republic Iron and Steel 2 to 58 percent, Baldwin Locomotive at 78, while Missouri Pacific slipped 44 to 0 percent. Late fore noon sales caused declines with Westinghouse dropping to 61, U S Rubber to 85, and steel common at 155 as the grain market shows wheat and corn opening lower and closing down.

New York Reading Union Pacific Erie U. S. Steel Cominion Republic Iron and Steel Bakdwin Missouri Pacific Wabash Westinshouse SAR U.S Steel

Sunk US liner Virginia reported in Mediterranean

International News Service dispatch from New York states that the steamship Virginia of 3,552 tons was sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean. The Virginia had sailed from New York for Spezia November 21 and later Genoa, though owners Gaston Williams & Wismore question the report.

International News Service New York Dec. S Virginia Mediterranean Spezia Genoa Gaston, Williams & Wismore

Legislation On Living Cost Delayed In Congress

International News Service reports that no legislation to curb living costs will be considered before Christmas. The House Interstate and Foreign Commerce committees postponed all bills except Stevens measure to let manufacturers fix retail prices.

International News Service Washington Dec House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committees

District attorney to present case against rail coal combine

District Attorney George W. Anderson of Boston will confer with President Wilson today or tomorrow. He plans to lay before the president evidence gathered by the Department of Justice showing a group of minor railroad and coal company officials manipulating shipments to cause car shortages and push up fuel and food costs as a major feature of an alleged conspiracy.

International Newse Service Washington George W. Anderson Boston Wilson Department of Justice

Captains Named for First District by Suffrage Head

Mrs Edward C Thompson leads the First Assembly District Wenton Suffrage Association naming captains including Aliss Helen Tuthill of Washingtonville and Mrs M J Exner of Salisbury Mills along with several others list incomplete with several surnames and localities.

Edward c. Thompson Fist Assembly Wenton Suffrage Association Aliss Helen Tuthill Washingtonville M. J. Exner Salisbury Mills Chedeayne Sidney Sherwood L. L. Winter Amy Sampson Aries Cocks Cornwall Herbert Joboson

Historic Madison Sq Garden Sold After Auction Bid

New York December 3 Madison Square Garden was sold today for 4 Le The structure was the only bidder at the auction held by an insurance company. Grange Holds Euchre Goshen December The members of Goshen euchre club held a dance last night with a large crowd in attendance.

International News Service New York Madison Square Ak Abates Hammer Today Insurance Contr Grange Goshen Dec Goshker Ae

Local names listed in Highland Falls and Newburgh

A long list of women including Hattie Sutherland Gertrude Nelson Mrs A Emily Whitten Crawford Miss Mould Walden and others is noted as residents of Highland Falls and Newburgh, with multiple married and unmarried women named across several households. The fragment presents a social roster or notice of residents in the two towns.

Hattie Sutherland Gertrude Nelson Highland Falls A. Emily Whitten Crawford Mould Walden

Try This To Banished All Rheumatic Pains Ad

An advertisement touts a remedy claimed to banish rheumatic pains. It promises rapid joint relief by attacking polvons causing pain and assures complete customer satisfaction with a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes quick results and a persistent remedy supply.

Tie Hhemna Fry & Auewe Alwiis

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