102 Believed Lost on Red Cross Liner Wrecked Near Cape Race
Reports from the Atlantic note a Red Cross liner believed lost after wreck near Cape Race with 102 aboard. Other dispatches detail Allied talks, Bolshevik terms, and French American patrol actions at Chemin des Dames with minor casualties on the Allied side. A German surrender terms debate unfolds as Lenine faces demands and warnings. Local note mentions Private William Freisinger of Florida in the Vermont-based Second Cavalry.
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Red Cross
Cape Race
France
Chemin Des Dames
Petrograd
Russia
London
Nikolai Lenine
Frovsy
LiGgrad
Brest-Litovsk
Lenine
Red Army
Arases
Germany
Amsterdam
Cigm
Berlin
Weser Zeitung
Cobn
Tadepencen
Wisteg
Volkszetag
Cologne
Baltic
William Freisinger
Andrew Freisinger
Florida
Second Cavalry
Fort Ethan Alen
Vermont
Death of Dr Harry Varley Bingham at Madison
A telegram announced the death of Dr Harry Varley Bingham a former longtime member of the Middle town State Homeopathic Hospital medical staff. Born in East Haddam Connecticut he studied at New York Homeopathic Medical College and came to Minaletown in 1805. He rose through medical ranks, married Marie Coggswell Montclair, and later practiced in Madison New Jersey. He died after a prolonged illness described as ferrier fever and was beloved by staff and patients alike with details of cause and exact date not yet available.
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Middletown State
Esac
McCornal’s Orchestra to Play at the Hotel Astor
The Middletown jazz quartet McCornal’s Orchestra will perform at the Hotel Astor in New York City on March 34 for the grey naval ball. Sterling will play piano, McCornal drums, Scott violin, Sierens saxophone, with Warne completing the group.
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McConnals Cette
Middletown
Hotel Astor
New York City
New Yorks
Ea. Sterling
Morris McCornal
Warne Scott
Les Sierens
Salaphone Fame
Wii
Gotham
Prohibition Party county committee selects delegates
The 4S meeting of Grange county Prohibition party at chairman W C Ramsdell home on February 26 chose E B Israel of Newburgh as delegate and Mrs Israel as alternate to the National Prohibition convention in Chicago on March 5. The convention aims to decide on uniting with the National party to consolidate minor parties.
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Prohibition Party
W. C. Ramsdell
Grange County
Chicago
National Party
E. BH
Israel
Newburgh
Mis. E. BE
Mayor of Sandpoint Idaho Explains Prohibition Effects
A Sandpoint Idaho letter to the editor argues dry state benefits. The writer claims business gains of about 35 percent and a large moral improvement since prohibition, challenging liquor dealers’ claims of crippling trade. The piece notes continued discussion on the topic.
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Sandpoint
Idaho
Times-Press
Plans for Public Market Discussed by Farm Bureau
A Farm Bureau meeting on Saturday afternoon discussed plans for a 1915 public market. Five farmers attended though notifications were late for many more. Joan H. Artmann led the Chamber of Commerce Market Committee with Mayor Cox speaking and soliciting producer input for future operation.
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Farm Bureau
Joan H. Artmann
Chamber of Commerce Market Committee
Cox
Employes Return to Work After Wage Settlement
Thirty two workers at the Central New England Railroad Co round house in Marbrook quit last Thursday over pay demands. They returned Friday after railroad heads granted increases. Some received 1,338? a week and sought 39 cents an hour for extra tours' work, totaling about 21 dollars weekly. Superintendent George A. Clark oversaw arbitration and fixed a new scale satisfactory to all.
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Round House
Central New England Railroad Co
Marbrook
George A. Clark
Revolution in Costa Rica Ends as Disorder Restored
Associated Press report from San Jose states the Costa Rica revolution is put down and order fully restored after a Friday attack by a pro German editor's band that looted and hijacked a passenger train, capturing passengers.
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Associated Press
San Jose
Costa Rica
Plot Against a Former Premier Uncovered by Authorities
A conspiracy to assassinate General Tuan Chi Jui, former premier and now War commissioner, has been uncovered with several arrests including three Japanese. Authorities say monarchists promoted the plot. Bandits Kill American in Mexican attack on a rail boat at Tampico. one American killed, two wounded.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tampico
Florizel Disaster Rescues Children and Crew
From St Johns Newfoundland survivors number from twenty two to twenty six rescued at daylight. Message from coastal steamer Prospero says a score more alive aboard. Death list at 162, with 40 known saved. disaster occurred on a desolate coast near Broad Cove two miles from settlement. Captains and crew among survivors. blizzard blamed for navigation error and wreck.
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Afarcour Company
Joes
Prospero
St Johns
Chere
St. Johns
St John’s
Broad Cove
Darkiess
Cass. W. J. Martin
Halifax
St. John’s
Capt
Martin
Florizel
Oraving
Baring
Elston Bail Set At Seven Thousand Five Hundred
Henry Kobi of Newburgh moved before County Judge Russell Wiggins for bail for Charles C. Elsiot convicted on a serious charge and sentenced to Sing Sing. Judge Wiggins granted bail of 7,500 dollars.
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Henry Kobi
Newburgh
Russell Wiggins
Charles C. Elsiot
Sing Sing
Wiggins
Castle
Kohl
White Plains
Elston
FTC files 38 unfair trade complaints against manufacturers
The Federal Trade Commission issued 38 complaints today over unfair trade practices after a major industry probe. Thirty four target varnish makers, three target printing ink firms, and one targets a soap factory. Hearings are set for April 8.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Commission
Dollar Day Drives 504 New Times-Press Subscribers
Dollar Day boosted the Times-Press reader base by 504 new subscriptions, not renewals, with old subscribers paying up and business volume surpassing any prior day. The event, labeled Collar Day on February 23, 1975, is hailed as a historic Ruddietown trading milestone.
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Dollar Day
Times-Press
Times- Press
Elmer Decker
Bellac
Ruddietown
Financed by Secret Teutonic Means
Washington February 25 The German American Alliance boasting 3 000 000 members in the United States was denounced before the King sub committee of the Senate Judiciary as the core of the Kultur canker. Gustavus Ohlinger Toledo testified and Sen King said the inquiry must be exhaustive. Ohlinger outlined six aims of the organization including uniting Germans, inflaming racial tension, spreading propaganda from German sources, opposing U S government policies, opposing prohibition, and funding secrecy.
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Washington
German American Alliance
United States
King
Senate Committee On
Judiciary
Kultur Canker
Gustavus Ohiinger
Toledo
Sen
Ohlinger
Utah
Hairman
Congress
America
Tpperiai
American Republic
Chancey
United
National Army men depart Tuesday from Middletown
Twenty eight National Army men, including 13 from Middletown, entrain at Wickham Avenue on the New York Ontario & Western Railroad for Camp Upton, Yaphank L I. They will be given a patriotic send off at the station and a Red Cross kit. Exemption board members in Middletown receive marching orders and train details.
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National Army
Wickham Avenue
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Camp Upton
Yaphank
L. A
New York State
Papace
Middletown
Worries of War Prompt Tragic Local Suicide
A farmer named Eiman, 25, from Yaser Ed, died by his own hand shot to the head amid war anxiety. The county board later recorded him as a casualty of the Ulster draft. The funeral details were announced, with references to local figures and a general sense of distress from wartime conditions.
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Ulster Cauary Draft Board
Smo
Eimanight
Mrs Lineburgh Divorced After Interlocutory Decree
The record notes an interlocutory decree of divorce in Newbergh Fen Term before Judge Seeger. Mrs. Linebursh of Middiet claims Richard B. Lineby, a galvanizer, as her husband. Evidence showed adultery at Norwich in mid 1915. no contest was filed. Ivan A. Garaner represented Mrs. Linebursh. A farewell dance at Masonic Temple honors draft-age men leaving Tuesday with MecCorna’s Big Jazz Band.
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Newbergh
Fen
Seeger
Hisorre
Lineburch
Middiet
Richard B. Lineby
Traae
Lineburgsh
Norwich
Linebursh
Ivan A Garaner
Masonic Temple
MecCorna
How Draft Quotas From This Territory Move On Tuesday
Details quotas from Delaware, Sullivan, Ulster counties moving Tuesday by railroad entraining points Norwich Walton Monticello Napanoch Middletown and Summitville. Quotas of 35 from Delaware County reach Walton at 7 55 a m while 90 from Sullivan County reach Summitville at 10 45 a m and Ulster County at 10 50 a m. All men departing will be assigned to functions at the O V restaurant in this city.
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New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Weehawken
Long Island City
Long Island Railroad
Camp Upton
Chenango
Norwich
Delaware
Avennee
Waiton Sullivan
Monticello
Uister
Napanoch Sa Ielaydia
Orange
Middletown
Walton
Summitville
Sullivan County
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Madison
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Mayor Cox Speaks
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Revolution
Jessie A. Houston
Townsend
New York
Heywood
New Yo College
Houston
Herwool
Kaiser
Hon- American Alliance
Teutonic
Mary Matvinger
Edwin Matvinger
Sowen Aa
William Seeholzer Wills
Orange County
Laemen
the Hoare
American Red Cross
Long Island
War Department
Cantonment
Ob Yelock
Grover Sheldon
Walden
Michael J. McDonnell
Eighth Street
Jet- City
Antonio Moulemo
Street
Gorick
Allen Street
Newilles
W. Connelly
Pasquale Gui Montgom
Middleton
Joseph H
Broad Street
Middlerich
State Hospital
Zarra
Box
Fekips
Timper
Cister County
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Middietown
Grover C. ‘Keener
John H. Maener
Montgom RD
Newjohn T. Hall
Ulster Ave
David S. Agnew
North Read
Newbureh
Champlain Fienson
Oe James
Montgomery
Iddie- Cc
Mekeel
Newhurshire
Prince Street
Amonig Macatuso
Leon
East Avenue
Ers
Academy Atenue
Victor C. Pellard
Churcn Street
Nicola Calao
Montramre
Clitted
Siddletown
Cotas
Emanuel Wright
Alsdori Brouch
Is Aid
Lineburgh
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