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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
5
The Times-Press notes its warning notices and moral guarantee regarding advertisements in its columns. It states that the paper will confer a two later period upon the advertisement by advising the advertisement department immediately.
Entry notes the 1901 landing of U S Marines at Guantanamo Bay raising the flag on Cuban soil during the Cuban affair. Also mentions 1858 Tripoli war entry and 1995 peace conference suggestion accepted by Russia and Japan alongside 1915 Dniester battles with Russian counterattack. Astronomical notes include Mercury Castor and Pollux visible around 9 p m west northwest.
The piece reports that Democrats view the nomination and platform as virtually decided, with convention arrangements and platform committee actions lagging and the White House influence evident. Delegates expect no real work beyond nominating a vice president, possibly by the President.
The text hints at delegates chosen for lung power to sustain applause when the President is named. If the President relents and sews the convention a vice presidential candidate, there may be excitement.
The article argues damp weather correlates with higher crime and suicides, noting experts’ claims that gloomy days raise unrest. It cites European conflict and war as blamed by some, but U S Weather Bureau disputes a direct war weather effect, insisting long term averages remain similar with future pleasant days likely.
The article reflects on national unity and citizen duty amid political divisions, citing Sereno E Payne’s tariff revisions and debates over commissions for city government. It discusses taxation, extrav agance, and the balance between government power and local autonomy in the late 19th century.
The Rev Robert A Greenwell uses the Nicodemus interview to explain spiritual rebirth and faith. He compares wind to the spirit and urges readers to take a step by faith, citing historical figures and a Waterloo moment of resolve.
The text notes Judge Samuel A. Seabury's potential gubernatorial bid, his cross-party appeal among Progressives and Hearst supporters, and his past three-tickets win in 1914. It highlights tax policy debates while contrasting Seabury with Tadge Chase and referencing George, Sie tax, and opposition to corporate taxes in a home-owning electorate.
Pine Bush residents note a meeting of the Equal Inifrate Club at Mrs. H. A. Hopier home on Wednesday June 13 at 2 30 pm. John L. McKinney of New Brunswick NJ is in town for a few days.
Montgomery June 10 A mare stolen from the stable of Her man Karsten on the J C Crans farm in Franklin Square was recovered by a local resident near Thunder Hill in Sullivan county, back of Mountainville, on Tuesday of this week.
Local bars staffed by ammunition factories in Bridgeport Conn. Thomas Welch promoted to manager at T. MLC Co. Harry Corwin now manager of Moheren store. Workers for TU M C Co include Charles Sarer Gilbert A Ferguson Chaplain Benson and Arthur Tompkins. Tom Welch visited New York where he met James Hill manager of the Mills Hotel.
A compilation of WWI notes: Germany to send the sinking of W P Free to a prize court under 1825 treaty, US second note to Germany on Lusitania delivered, casualties in Europe and Mediterranean totals for May end of May 50,332 killed 133,980 wounded 53,747 missing, U-34 submarine sunk with crew rescued, Teutonic forces across the Dniester pushed back by Russians with 16,000 prisoners.
North End notes report travel for Ontarios participants at the fremen's convention in Newburgh and fishermen headed for Henn esay's Lake. Other items include deer season prep and a 28 50 rifle purchase. Birth of Henry Van Gorden's son and a welfare board vacancy filled by Louise Young are noted among miscellaneous society items.
A reader letter urges tougher city action against flies and their breeding sites in stables and manure, arguing swatting alone fails. The writer notes fly-borne diseases are real and urges immediate prevention measures, including clearing breeding grounds and manure treatment, with emphasis on addressing breeding females early in the season.
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Enchante Directors was held Friday at 10 oclock in Thrall Library. The secretary's report detailed the exchange's work including 15,511 domestic consignors, 2,070 faner work, 200 new consignors, 192 renewals, and various bread and cake outputs. Attending convention: A E McGibbon of Liberty attends the Republican event in Chicago.
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