Milk price blame tag ties league to costs
New York milk dealers paid the Deaymen's League one cent per hundred pounds of milk stopped, raising more than 141000 in 1917, all charged to consumers. Louis M. Harden, treasurer of the Dairy men’s League, testified at a Friday hearing before Chief Magistrate McAdoo. He said the Daltsmen’s League, a 62 member stockholders group, conducted its last officer election with nine present in Newton New Jersey. Harden said he earned 3000 annually and that the league held 90600 in Farmers National Bank Sussex New Jersey. Jacob S. Brill blamed Rosewell D. Cooper for high prices and said he was a rubber stamp president with duties only to sign checks.
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New York
Deaymen’s League
Louis M. Hardes
Vairymen's League
John Doe
McAdoo
Br. Ga'den
Aarne
Dooling
Harden
Ae Daltsmen's League
Stockhellers
Levi Morris
Lowyer
Newton
N. J
Nime
Afr
Farmers National Bank
Sussex
Jacob S. Brill
Dutchess County
League
Rosewell D. Cooper
Brill
American Troops Guard Gun Parts in Coblenz
Coblenz reports thousands of big gun parts guarded by American troops awaiting formal transfer to the occupation army. The city, a principal German artillery point, also holds hundreds of motor trucks, ammunition, and other materiel. About 1,400 army wagons are to be turned over.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
Germany
Daily Thought On Studious Talk With The Mighty Dead
A reflective note references the writer's aim to converse with the past while observing the Times-Press, hinting at a literary or editorial mindset and an interest in enduring, authoritative voices. The fragment suggests a quiet, scholarly mood without listing concrete events or dates.
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Daily Thought
Thomson
Scouts Finish Their Elections Friday Evening
Boy Scouts of America Troop 2 closed a Friday night meeting with prayer by Assistant Scout Master EF. Oakes. Nineteen Sequis presided. Key posts elected include Norman Young as Chairman Program Committee Gilbert Beebt as Chairman Membership Committee Athleve Treasurer Leslie Donald. Leslie Donald resigned as senior patrol leader with thanks from the troop. An Eagle patrol member won the election. Five volunteers offered to distribute circulars.
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Boy Scouts of America
EF. Oakes
Norman Young
Gilbert Beebt
Athleve
Leslie Donald
Eagle Patrol
E. Oakes
Football Costs But Nine Lives This Season
Chicago reports football costs nine lives this season, three fewer than last year and seven under 19:5, according to figures compiled by the Associated Press.
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Associated Presa
Chicago
Associated Preas
Reform of the House of Lords Promised in Election Bid
London December 14 The corition ministry pledges Lords reform as a final act if returned in election announced by Chancellor A Bonar Lew in Glasgow on Friday. Mrs M L Masten reports a letter from Captain Edward L Masten dated November 25 describing a London visit. An Orange County Bankers Association meeting is set for Wednesday December 18 at 1 30 p.m. in the city with a dinner to follow.
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Associated Press
London
House of Lords
Corition
A. Bonar Lew
Glasgow
M. L. Masten
Edward L Masten
D. W. Corbett
The
Ym.cg. AL
Orange County Bankers” Association
Mounted Birds and Animals Moved to City Hall
Five cases of mounted birds and animals once displayed at Gunther's Cafe on North Street have been relocated to City Hall. Two larger cases sit in the second corridor, two near the stairs, and one in the top corridor. Meyer Cox arranged the move to accommodate space needs from the relocation of Tompkins Dry Goods. The Major expects the displays to educate visitors and may open a resting area for women and children to eat lunches.
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Gunther
North Street
City Hall
Meyer Cox
Tompkins Dry Goods Company
High School Notes on Prom Plans and Student Activities
The junior class held a Friday after school meeting in Amisg Smith's room to distribute invitations for the junior prom on December 26 at Mesonic Temple. Banners for the class were ordered and pins will follow. Prof Wilson urged sixth to eighth graders to volunteer Friday after school to distribute Red Cross literature in city factories. A cake sale by grades six through eight was announced for Grace Church parish house, aided by High school kitchen-made cake. Prof. Witton urged wide sale advertising. A 1918 High school football squad photograph was taken at Mulberry street school this afternoon.
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Amisg Smith
Mesonic Temple
Wilson
Red Cross
Grace Church
Gale
Witton
Mulberry Street
Reichstag meeting called by President Fehrenbach
Associated Press reports from Amsterdam note Konstantin Fehrenbach, president of the Reichstag, has called a meeting of the assembly but withheld time and place details. Also mentioned: a memorial mass for Father Keating at Our Lady Mount Carmel on December 16, and a birth announcement for Lena Mey to Mr and Mrs Wilmer Kins on Linden Avenue.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Konstantin Fehrenbach
Reichstag
Berlin
Father Keating
Church of Our Lads of Mount Carmel
Wilmer Kins
Linden Avenue
Lena Mey
Under Four Flags at Stratton Theatre
The war epic Under Four Flags from the Public Information Division follows Allied victory lead up to peace, showing Allied and American heroism. It screens Monday and Tuesday at the Stratton Theatre with admission 25 cents. William S Hart stars in The Border Wireless at Stratton on Wednesday.
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Versailles
Focha
S Uifes
United States
Stratton Theatre
William St. Hart
Artcraft
Border Wireless
Who's Married to Whom Cleo Ridgiey in Mrs James Horne
Hale Hamilton stars in Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford adaptation at Simaitan tonight. Pauline Starke headlines Alias Mary Brown with Dick Browning seeking revenge after his father’s crooks, leading to a finale that ends with a hopeful Westward life.
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Cleo Ridgiey
James Horne
Hale Hamilton
George Randolph Chester
Mr. Hamilton
Johnny Gamble
Mary Brown
Pauline Starke
Dick Browning
Betty
West
Matrimony Offers Draw From Far Reaches
Fragmented OCR text describes a dubious matrimonial scheme inviting women from many counties to pair with soldiers abroad. It mentions two reservations in the offer, home town meetings, dances, and social events to await a returning “frat Yank.” The passage overall hints at organized matchmaking for soldiers and women across the country.
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Oman
Xno
Legion
Chambers Offer Aid To Middletown After Dig Fire
Kingston Chamber and Utica Chamber reach out to this city’s Chamber offering assistance with the fire damage. A review has been sent thanking them and noting Middletown can handle the conditions.
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Kingston Chamber of Commerce
Utica Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Corporal Dickinson Wounded in New York Hospital Visit
Mrs. Clarence B. Dickinson of Union Hill visits her husband Corporal Clarence Dickinson of Company 1 106th Infantry in a New York hospital. He was wounded September 29 and is fast recovering. Mrs. Dickinson is accompanied by her sister-in-law Miss Gladys Dickinson of 19 Mulberry street.
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Clarence B. Dickinson
Union Hl
New York
Corporal Clarence Dickinson
106Th Infantry
Ohereas
Social items from Monticello area notes and travel
The column records personal notices from Monticello and nearby locales. It mentions H G Seelys daughter residing with grandparents in Walden, Robert Breck of the O W railroad hospital stay, Charles T Ford and family leaving Central Valley for Cassadale, Mrs John Owen heading to Wriddletown for winter, Mrs John M Hervey returning from a navy family visit, and Mrs J C Shaw caring for sister Mia A G Clark while she is ill.
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Charles T. Ford
Central Valley
Cassadale
Fin
John Owen
Monticello
Wriddletown
Obituary for Mrs Lewis J Beers longtime city resident
Mrs Lewis J Beers died at her home 21 Beacon Street at 72. Born March 30 1846 in Delson town she married Lewis J Beers Sept 27 1865. A lifelong resident except for a few years she belonged to St Pauls Church. Survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Willard S Jones and Mrs Ellix R Northrop and two grandchildren Douglas Beers Northrop and Margaret E Northrop.
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Lewis J. Beers
Margaret Hise Seers
Beacon Street
Beers
Delsontown
George Nelson
Emeline Hulse
St Paul’s Church
Willard S Jones
Ellix R. Northrop
Douglas Beers Northrop
Margaret E. Northrop
Watagen man Ryuk Totty listed as died at sea
Ryuk Totty of Watagen appears in this week’s casualty list as having died from pneumonia while aboard a transport bound for France. He succumbed to the illness and was buried at sea.
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Ats
Ryuk*Totty
Watagen
France
Wixon in Greenhut Hospital New York City
Claude Wixon of Company L 107th Infantry formerly with the W National Guard is reported in Greenhut Hospital, New York City. Private Wixon arrived in New York on Tuesday. his mother lives in Beacon. Real estate notes mention a sale of 6 Sprague Avenue New York City house to James J. Me Bonoush, who will make it his home, via McWilliamz & Houston Inc.
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Claude
Wixon
107Th Infantry
W National Guard
Greenhut Hospital
New York City
New York
Beacon
Lomse Malachieb
Sprague Avenue
James J. Me_ Bonoush
McWilliamz & Houston, Inc
Fest of True Friendship Cooper Quote
A sobering reflection on friendship as a warm hearted force that cannot be frozen by hardship. The saying likens steadfast friendship to spring water that remains free flowing in winter.
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Cooper
Independent Five Triumphs In Fast Friday Game
Independent Five wins a fast game 22 to 16 on Friday evening at Congregational A. C. The Independents defeated the Congregational A. C. team led by captain H. Moore and E. Drewsen with strong guard play from F. Degnap. D. Reynolde invites teams averaging 135 pounds to arrange matches at 36 Beacon Street.
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Independent Five
Congregational A. C. Fave
Congregational A. C
R. Lowe
Coddington
S. McCoach
H. Moore
Robertson
J. Duryea
Walsh
Mead
D. Reynolde
Beacon Street
Gen Lyon Post Elects Officers For Next Year
At the annual Gen Lyon Post No 266 G A R election held Friday evening the officers named include Commander A B Wheeler Senior Vice Commander Andrew B Wilson Junior Vice Commander Uriah M Brodhead Surgeon Amese Turner Captain Joseph Kuifin Quartermaster Robert Higham Officer of Day Charles H Jones, Usher of Guard Elias Fowell Trustee James Finnegan Finance Committee Joseph Kuiffin James Finnegan George Spring Mead Delegate Robert Higham Alternate James Finnegan
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iLyon
A. B. Wheeler
Andrew
Wilson
Uriah MM Brodhead
A Amese Turner
Joseph Kuifin
Robert Higham
Charles H. Jones
Elias
Fowell
James Finnegan
Joseph Kuiffin
George Springmead
James Finnegen
Pro German Sermons Urged by Lutheran Pastors Before War
Associated Press report from Washington on December 14 says German Lutheran pastors were instructed to preach pro German sermons before the United States entered World War I. Cantam Lester testified to the Senate propaganda inquiry, and some of the pastors are now at the Atlanta penitentiary. A stray rubber boot marked No 6 was lost the morning of a major fire. Alapan boot hook finger will confer a favor by notifying Chief Higham.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Cantam Lester
Senate
Atlanta Penitentiary
Higham
Warning Against Carrying Excess Gasoline In Fire Zones
Fire Chief Charlies Higham warned residents within the fire zone about a city ordinance restricting gasoline possession. He noted several incidents of individuals carrying too much gasoline and ordered the fuel removed to comply with the limit.
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Charlies Higham
Hmrts
Partial Insurance List For Burned Places From Monday Fire
A partial list of insurances held by victims of the Monday fire in the city shows coverages on stock and buildings. Entries include McWilliams on stock at Tompkins Dry Goods Co and various structures such as the Stanley Millspaugh building and Tompkins Dry Goods stock, with amounts noted from 1,000 to 10,000 dollars. Also listed are D C McMonagle stable sheds and other stock insurances. FOG DELAYS TRAIN The weather contrast with last year causes fog to delay river traffic and O W trains out of Weehawken and other departures.
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Wilam EF & E OG
McWilliams
Tompking Dry Goods Co
Stanley Millspaugh
McMonagle & Rogers
Thomas Watts
AE Ruggles
W.I. Startup, Inc
Winter & Vail
Ruggles
McMon & Rogers
Tomo
Tompkins Dry Goods Ce
McMonagle & A
D. C. McMonagle
Trafic
York
Weehawken
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Orange County
Erie
New York State
Chester Valley
Archibald Taylor Co., Inc. Real Estate—Insurance
Merchants’ Sank Building
Middletown
Aaa
Wanda Luok
H. G. Seely
H. G. Lesley
Walden
Robert Breck
New York Hospital
Jet
Avang Folly
John M. Hervey
Cottage Street
Victor Hervey
Mr. Hervey
Mildred Cooper
Botten
Paulist Church
C. Stead
W. Hor Oan
E. Drewsen
F. Degnap
Freehill
Halit
Lieut. Dowling
Lieut. Dowsing
Gen. Lyon Post
Gulf Links
F.C. Mulford
James St
China
Japan
Crawford Furniture Co
Crawford Building
King Street
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