Quick Death proves to be a top insect destroyer
A vintage drugstore ad touts Quick Death as a leading insect destroyer with thirteen years of proven value. It claims to kill potato bugs and other insects without harming plants while fertilizing soil, promising green, thriving vines days after neighbors fail. Prices are listed as 5c per tb, 25 tb, $1.00, 109 lbs $3.50, with other items like Acrean-Hour Sifter and Paris Green offered by J Erskine Mills.
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Mills
J. Erskine Mills
A M E Ministers Visit The Falls
A large Wednesday night gathering at Bethel Church Vine street marked the A M E Conference. Rev A R Cooper welcomed the district and introduced Rev Joseph Dennis D D pastor of First Methodist Buffalo who spoke for 10 660 Methodists in the city. Rev J Edward Nash of the Baptist Church spoke for the Ministers Association. Mrs Mary Tolbert urged church extension and Buds Promise. Bishop offered brief remarks and Nichols from Olean delivered a strong reply. Conference opened Thursday at 10 with financial reports and a reception for the conference.
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Bethel Church
Vine Street
A. AL E
A. R. Cooper
Joseph Dennis
First Methodist Church
Buffalo
J. Edward Nash
Baptist Church
Ministers’ Association
Mary Tolbert
Bdebalf
Locil Church
Buds
Chen Callichols
Gaster
Olean
Brooklyn Church Elects Conference Treasurer and Speakers
Church in Brooklyn reelected its conference treasurer. A motion carried to conduct a Niagara Falls visit at p m and another to adjourn Sunday night. Reverdy C. Ransom and Johan R. Hawkins were chosen to speak at the Chaunczua held in Asbury Park New Jersey September 30. Rev J G Clark of Bethel Church attends the conference.
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Brooklyn
Niagara Falls
Reverdy C. Ransom
Review
Johan R. Hawkins
A. M. E. Church
Asbury Park
N. J
License contest threatens saloons in Newburgh region
In Newburgh on June 20, authorities move to enforce excise law limits by summoning holders of liquor licenses to prove entitlement. The revival of old licenses allows transfers, rentals, and selling rights, with disputes over validity to be resolved in court. Those summoned have 26 days to answer.
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Newburgh
Peace Now Urged by Labor Leaders
Washington June 20 American Federation of Labor leaders pressed to avert war with Mexico. They appealed to governments and met Mexican labor reps in Washington, credited with influencing Carranza to order the release of American prisoner-soldiers. Gompers issued a telegram urging peace and humanity to maintain bonds and avoid war. The piece also notes a peanut sale by the Willing Workers class of the First Congregational Church at L R Wallace North Street tomorrow at 9 o'clock.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Samuel Gompers
Cahluahua
First Congregational Church
L. R. Wallace
North Street
Republican county committee defers candidate endorsements at Newburgh meeting
At a Newburgh forenoon meeting Chairman John B. Rose denied a report he would resign. The committee endorsed Francis M. Hugo for Secretary of State, approved national convention actions, and empowered Rose to weigh in on other state offices and a potential three-county conference for a Congressional candidate. Rose emphasized dedicating energy to higher service and urged active Hughes support district wide. A petition fund plan for 206 subscribers per member was approved to cover expenses.
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Republican County Committee
Newburgh
John B. Rose
Times-Press
Whitmar
A. P. Aivemeier
Justice Hughes
Herbert Parsons
Francis M. Hugo
Major Rose
Orange County
Rose
Hughes
Congress
Orange Country
Power to Draft Militia Granted
Washington reports the Senate adopted a resolution granting the President authority to draft militiamen into Federal service after eliminating provisions for relief to national guard dependents. Senator La Follette sought delay, but Chamberlain pressed for immediate action citing ongoing border emergencies. aid for guardsmen to be considered later in a separate measure.
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Washington
Senate
la Follette
Chamberlain
United States
Beefsteak Feast of Empire Aerie at Eegie Hall
Last evening in the White Room at Eegie Hall the Fraternal Order of Eagles Empire Aerie No. 564 held a beefsteak dinner attended by about 1 members. J L Shelton and A Neuwirth arranged a menu and the social committee supervised the event. Shelton read his report of the State Avenue at Rochester after dinner, then card playing and other social pastimes followed.
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Eegie Hall
Order of Eagles
Aerie
J. L. Shelton
A. Neuwirth
Aenue
Rochester
Eckman’s Alterative Promoted For Persistent Cough
An old medical ad touts Eckman’s Alterative as a safe remedy for serious coughs and potential tuberculosis complications. It emphasizes rest, proper diet, fresh air, and a calcium rich formula, claiming benefit for night sweats and no habit forming drugs, from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
PAYS COMPLIMENT TO PROF MORROW
The Steuben Courier notes Winfred Morrow a former Magdietonish School principal was re elected superintendent of the Steuben County second supervisory district. Directors from Bath Hornby Bradford and Unieort praised his earnestness, knowledge of school law and tact in handling delicate matters, calling him one of the state’s most efficient superintendents.
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Steuben
Bath
X. Y
Winfred Morrow
Magdietonish Scholk
Morrow
Wiliam
Bender
Wallkill Avenue
Steuben County
Coxie
J. 3. Curtis
Wellington Ostrander
Et. C. Roloson
L.r Cady
Hornby
John H. Zimmerman
E. C. Switzer
Bradford
Robert J. Magith
P. Jo McEnree
John S. Curtis
Hubert J. Magitt
James 5. Watson
Orange
District Attorney Gagan Seeks Audit of Defense Claims
Rockland County Board of Supervisors debated an audit of 35642.00 spent by District Attorney Gagan in defending himself in the Clearr murder charges. He employed Judge Seeger and Frank Moss. Moss billed 5.00. The board, by 3 to 2, approved 5612.60, with 5000 for personal and other expenses including stenographers’ charges.
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Gagan
Board of Supervisors
Rockland County
Clearr
Seeger
Orange County
Frank Moss
New York Air
Moss
Personal staff of O'Ryan named in New York
Major General O'Ryan, commander of the National Guard of New York, announced the appointment of Major Edward Olmstead and Major Frank W. Ware to his personal staff. The administrative staff includes Major Allen Reagan Major Cornelius Vanderbilt Major James L. Kincaid Vol Henry Terriberger surgeon general Terri Berry and Capt Alfred Wendt. It remains undecided when O'Ryan and his staff will leave for the border but likely late Saturday afternoon.
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New York
O'Ryan
National Guard of
Edward Olmstead
Frank W. Ware
Allen Reagan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
James L. Kincaid
Henry 53
Terriberger
WS. Terriberry
Alfred Wendt
O’ryan
Kincaid
the Assembly
Enjoyable Sunday School Picnic At Bloomingbury
The First Presbyterian Church Sunday school held its annual Picnic at Bloomingbury on Thursday in ideal weather. Children and adults enjoyed boating and sports with Superintendent Floyd W. Morgens in charge and help from Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Kirkwood. Cars furnished by church members conveyed attendees, with a straw lord as a feature.
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First Presbyterian Church
Bloomingbury
Floyd W. Morgens
Kirkwood
Troop Movement Takes Erie Cars
The Erie Railroad withdraws passenger cars to transport troops to the Mexican border. About twelve thousand troops moved from Camp Whitman and other posts to the frontier. The 65th Infantry and 2d Field Artillery, based in New York City, are slated to be entrained this week, with partial service disruptions for commuters at Whitman Camp and Van Cortlandt Park.
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New York
Erie Railroad
Erie
Camp Whitman
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Massachusetts
Chis
Tre Erte
65Th Infantry
Ube 2d Field Artiltery
New York City
2D F Artillery
van Cordlsedt Park
A Perfect Rose and Noted Rose Cultures Featured
A. Weller, expert in rose culture, praises a large white rose collection titled Frau Cart Deutsche. Dore Brenny, editor at the Times-Press, presents the item this morning to the editorial department.
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T. A. Weller
Dore Brenny
Wepartmemt
Times-Press
Preparatory Service and Sunday Supper Observance
The preparatory service is scheduled for this evening at 7 20 in the lecture room of the First Presbyterian Church. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed Sunday morning at 11 o'clock.
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First Presbyterian Church
Militia Thanks Lenten Club For Soldier Comfort Kits
Members of Company I and the Medical Department received housewife kits crafted by the Lenten Sewing Club replacing a prior W C T U plan. The club’s volunteers labored to include every item a soldier would need and the troops expressed sincere appreciation for the thoughtful gesture and support.
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Company I
Medical Department
Dependents relief action proposed by House panel
Washington, June. A bill introduced by Chairman Hay of the House military committee seeks appropriations of 2,000,000 to aid married servicemen families and allows the War Secretary to grant 50 dollars per month or discharge militiamen from service as an alternative. Action on the DHS scheduled for Monday. Sunday School picnic at Grace Church Parish House begins at 8 50. The group of about 100 children traveled to Bloomingburg and will return this afternoon.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Hay
House Military Conmittes
DHS
The
Grace Church
Bloomingburs
Oriental Corps Stag Smoker Tonight At Member Home
The Oriental Corps of Jr. O. U. A. M. No. 2 will hold a stag smoker this evening at their home for members and friends. No admission. Watch the classified ads.
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Oriental Corps
Oriental Corps of Jr. O. U. A. M
Autos Collide on Houston and Academy Avenues
Two autos collided near the corner of Houston and Academy avenues in a mild crash with slight damage and no injuries. One vehicle from Academy avenue veered into the yard of Clerk George H. Stanton, Common Council member, as the mishap occurred.
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Houston
Academy Avenues
Houston Avenue
Academy Avenue
Academy
George H. Stanton
Common Council
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Prof. Morrow
Steuben Courier
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Swift
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California
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