Waxing political critique on Carranza and Wilson policy
A critical opinion piece discusses Mexican US relations, citing Carranza's actions and American responses. It recallsDec 28 1915 warnings, property seizures, confiscatory taxes, and travel bans affecting Americans. It argues Wilson meddling harmed property rights and Mexico policy, accusing the administration of failing to heed warnings.
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Wilson
Mexico
Carranza
Washington
Huerta
Times-PRESS Advertisement Fraud Warning
A garbled notice urges readers to report misrepresented ads and seek guidance from the paper’s advertising department, stressing scrutiny over classified content and verification of claims. The communication warns that advertisers may misuse the TIMES-PRESS guarantees and asks for immediate identification of concerns.
Daily History Class June 2 1816 John Godfrey Sexe
June 2 1816 notes mark the birth of American humor poet John Godfrey Sexé and date references to his life. It lists several historical items from 1816 and 1915 including Britain closing ports to Confederate warships and Prent Wilson aiming to soothe factions for peace, alongside German advances and Russian prisoner reports. Astronomical notes mention evening stars Mercury Mars and morning stars Jupiter Venus Cassiopeia, with Clady in the Chair as a northern reins-alone reference.
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John Godfrey Sexe
Great Britain
Prent Wilson
Frzemyrsi
Germany
Max
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Cassiopeia Clady
Hughes Stands: Hughes Nominated by Chicago Convention
Chicago dispatch notes growing support for Chief Justice Charles E Hughes as Republican nomination front runner. If he accepts, party leaders expect little need to tally the next presidential vote. Reports contrast sentiment shifts with Hughes’ consistent record on preparedness and protective tariff positions.
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Charles E Hughes
Chicago
Whitman
Justice Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
News
Iself
Hughes
St Ibanal
Directea
Sierce
Sis
Times-Press
Youngstown
Ohio
United States
Discussion on limiting building height at Majors Conference
At the Syracuse session of the annual Majors Conference the question of limiting building height was discussed. Middletown officials attended, including the Commissioner of Public Works and City Clerk, with fears and levels of interest to be explained on return. The speech by Lawson Purdy of the New York Tax Department covered land use and building regulations, while local delegates considered the practicality of erecting higher structures amid existing low commercial and industrial buildings.
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Syracuse
Miye Tox
Lavor Thompson
Middletown
Public Works
Lawson Purdy
New York Tax Department
Commercial Indus
Mechanicstown Social Items and Local News
Local notes from Mechanicstown include Seeler Green losing a valuable horse to intestinal trouble last week and visiting by Miss Harriett Green and Mrs P B M Johnson. New Yorker Richard Singeland visits at Johnson cottage while Miss Dorothea Wood competes in a fax drill in Middletown on Memorial Day. Mary D Francisco of Middletown calls on Crans family. William Latimer and son hostings guests. Miss Edna Slaushter visits from Stony Ford. George C Stull, owner of an ice cream plant, drives a new Reo. A 2 meter plow prototype is shown by Ralph Smith of Crystal Run. Guardsmen from across the state take an Albany exam for West Point. Private Clinton G Harris of Company E, Newburgh, is among the entrants.
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Mechanicstown
Seeler Green
Richard Singeland
New York
Johnson Cottege
Harriett Green
P. BM. Johnson
Middletown
Dorothea Wood
Kortrigsht
Mary
Stanier Niccoli
George C. Stull
Middletoxen
Edna Slaushter
Stony Ford
Gien Cottage
Ralph Smith
Crystal Run
Albany
West Point
Clinton G. Harris
Company E
Newburgh
Whitman backs Hughes for Republican nomination at Chicago
Albany reports Governor Whitman firmly endorses Justice Hughes as the GOP standard bearer at the Chicago convention. He has campaigned actively, urging unity and broad party support, while noting Hughes's independence in appointments and strong character.
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Whitman
Justice Hughes
Republican Party
Hughes
Newburgh District Pastors To Hold Session Next Week
The annual meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Ministers from the Newburgh District will take place at St. John's Church on June 5 and 7. Representatives from Ulster Orange and Sullivan counties will attend. The event includes welcomes to Bishop Luther B. Wilson and features addresses on missionary literature and evangelization. Public invited to sessions with an evening devotion and an automobile tour to neighboring churches.
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Jeane
Methodist Episcopal
St. John’s Church
Ulster
Orange
Sullitan
St. John’s Wi
Cordia
Luesdar
Wilsoen
Seerance
Bloshurs
Adaress
E. Willis
World Oak
New York City
Continent
G. 3. Schilling
South America
J. M. Tatlor
Mi Beard
Frank W. Y
Luther
Wilson
Thaz Desire
Bishon Wilson
Trinity
St John’s
World War tally and Austrian German gains marked by Galicia drive
A year ago today June 2 World War reports say May saw over 300000 Russians captured by Austrian and German forces in Galicia. British and French embassies in Washington pledged safe conduct for former German minister Bernhard Dernburg who had defended the Lusitania sinking. Austro German forces before Przemysl overran two forts north of the fortress and held ground after a counterattack.
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Staf
Galicia
Washington
State Department
Ossining Bride Weds in First Presbyterian Church Ceremony
Miss Isabelle Cumming McWilliams daughter of Rev James A McWilliams and Walter Lathrop Johnson wed at Ossining First Presbyterian Church on Thursday afternoon in a ceremony conducted by the bride’s father with Rev William Hallock Johnson of Lincoln University assisting. The bridal party included sister Walter Geer as attendant and bridesmaids Beatrice Couch Smith Edna Viola O'Brien Agnes Brows and Dorothy Ward Power. Best man Charles Sexton and ushers from Ossining London England BriarleCliffe New York. The couple plans a four week motor trip and will reside at 129 West End Avenue New York City.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ossining
Isabelle Cumming McWilliams
James A. McWillams
Walter Lathrop Johnson
Willam Hallock Johnson
Lincoln University
Walter Geer
New York City
Beatice Couch Smith
Bridgeport
Charles Sexton
Evanston, LL
John E. Johnson
London
England
Rosvel Johnson
Walter Mahony
Briarcliffe
Charles Water Geer
William Hallock Park
New York
New Gland
Washingtonville Receives New La France Fire Apparatus
Washingtonville welcomed a La France motor fire fighting machine delivered June 2. An Exide car unloaded it Wednesday morning as a plant demonstrator presents its working qualities all week. Fire Co No 1 will meet next Tuesday to arrange care and operation, with full member attendance urged.
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Washingtonville
la France
Washingtonville Fire Co. No. 1
Ulsterville Notes June 2 Gatherings and Visits
In Ulsterville on June 2 Fred Hrouse spent Saturday and Sunday with his wife and son. Charles Stetzer and his mother and sister arrived at their summer home Monday. Little Frank Warr, who previously broke his arm, is recovering. Master Leslie Krouse is ill with measles. William Howe is at Walden. Carrie Moet spent weekend with her schoolteacher in Newburgh. Bishop Wilson plans morning addresses at Gardnertown and nearby churches. Ladies' Aid of Modena church to host visitors at luncheon. other churches to be visited include Giarlsborough Milton and Middle Hope.
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Ulsterville
Fred Hrouse
Charles Stetzer
Frank Warr
Leslie Krouse
William Howe
Walden
Carrie Moet
Newburgh
Grace
Wilson
Gardnertown
Modena
Ladies’ Aid
Giarlborough
Milton
Middle Hope
Rheuma claims and cures for rheumatism advertised
Business and professionals describe expensive bath cures abroad, claiming Rheuma relieves rheumatism without narcotics. The ad asserts poisonous secretions cause rheumatism, promises relief for $2, and urges purchase through druggists with a money-back expectation.
Compensation law amended to include more employments
The amended compensation law signed by Governor Whitman broadens coverage. It adds many trades such as machine wrecking, road building, waterworks, meat markets, dairy products, glassware, and more to the act. It removes the pecuniary gain limit, allows joint employer employee elections to bring nonhazardous work under the law, and expands eligibility including disfigurement and dependent structures with a new special fund for some cases.
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Whitman
William €. Archer
Bureau Oil Compensation
Hies
Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Finchville District Briefs and Recoveries
Finchville notes show Mrs. Boyd of Montgomery visiting friends. The sick and injured are improving and Mrs. J. S. Lynch is able to go out after illness. John Booth Sr. attended with family after a serious illness. Memorial Day exercises by old veterans and Council No. 167 Jr. O U A M were held at Mount Hope Cemetery in Otisville. Mrs Electa J Perner, hurt in a stair collapse, remains confined but now walks about the house.
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Boyd
Montgomecy
J. S. Lynch
John Booth
Council No. 167
Mount Hope Cemetery
Otisville
Electa J. FR. Perner
Abie W
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