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Middletown Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1906

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French cabinet falls as Moroccan conference crisis erupts

Paris crisis deepens as the French government resigns amid conflicts at the Algeciras Moroccan meeting. Ministers are blamed for confusion and a new cabinet formation is talked about. Delegates warn the situation may harm French diplomacy as debates resume.

Ris Marea Gisele Algeciras Attalcma LE Depu Ies Oythi Nis Faflieressis Merning Paris Macrocesa Nélmar

France and the Vatican in Cabinet Crisis Stalemate

Rome reports Vatican authorities received night telegrams as the pope and Papal Secretary Del Val weighed the cabinet crisis. It was unclear if the event would help the Holy See or lead to a stronger anti Catholic movement in France.

Ars Associarii Press Rome Vatican Mee Wates Wywerry del Val Holy See Recinie France

Mutiny on Steamer Leaves Fireman Dead

Fireman James Slocum was shot and killed aboard the steamer Sassfachusetts at Brooklyn during a mutiny on the decks this morning. Fourth Officer Kerwin fired the fatal shot as reserves were called out. Two officers and several crewmen were placed under arrest.

Br Associated Press New York March James Slocum Kerwin Sassachusetts Brooka

D and H WRECK Kills Three in Saratoga Train Disaster

Three people died and several were injured when a Delaware and Hudson passenger train wrecked last night in Saratoga Springs. The deceased include Mrs. Charles Esmond and her daughter Gertrude of Gansevort, and Frank A. Lindecuse of Buffalo.

Associated Press Saratoga Springs Delaware & Hudson Charles Esmond Gertrude Gansevort Frank A. Lindecuse Buffalo Setlousir

Railroad casualty report in Greensburg Pa death toll rises

Pennsylvania Railroad engineer collided near Radebaugh with a work train carrying about seventy five Italians. Four were killed and thirty five injured, several of whom will die. The crash occurred today as trains met on the Pennsylvania line.

Associated Press Greensburg Pennsylvania Railroad Radebaugh

Private Howard Wilson Home On Five Day Furlough

Private Howard Wilson of the 50th Company Coast Artillery attached to Fort Totten New York is home on a five day furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs M K Wilson. He is assigned to the school of submarine defense. Judge and Mrs John J Beattie left this morning for Hot Springs to spend time there as news continues daily in the NC archive.

Howard Wilson U.S. A Fort Totten N. Y M. K. Wilson Wilson School of Submarine Defense John J. Beattie Hot Springs Newa N. C Benjamin Firth, Jr New York Rober Malone Harvey Monhagen Avenue Moving Pictures Cupid

Senator Tillman Opposes Amendment to Rail Inquiry

Senator Tillman stated he would not amend the resolution guiding a railroad investigation. He believes the existing measure meets its objectives and rejects the Roosevelts's suggestions, arguing the resolution suffices to address the matter.

Ex-Senator Green Case Goes to Jury in Conspiracy Trial

The Associated Press reports ex-Senator George E. Green of Binghamton faced a conspiracy to defraud the government charge. The case was handed to the jury at 11:44 before noon in Washington D C.

Green Binghamton Associated Press Washington, D. C George E. Green

Fraternal Visit Planned by Hefmar and Monroe Lodges

A fraternal visit is planned as Hefmar Lodge Fland A M will pay a fraternal visit to Monroe Lodge No. Tit. The degree will be conferred on several candidates at Monday evening. Twenty Hoffman Lodge members have signed to go on the trip. Erie train 7:50 will convey the Middletown delegation to Monroe and back that evening.

Hefmar Lodge Fland A. M Monroe Lodge Monroe Hoffman Lodge Erie Middletown

Indictments Handed Down Against Mutual Reserve Officers

New York March 8 three indictments were returned by the Grand Jury against officers of the Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Co. Frederick A. Burnham president, George D. Eldridge first vice president, and George Burnham Jr second vice president were named as defendants.

New York Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Co Grand Frederick A. Burnham George D.eldridge George Burnham, Jr

Engagement Announced for Mrs. Shaw’s Sister with Ashor Family

Richmond dispatch reports Mrs. Robert Shaw nee Langhome sister of Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson is engaged to Waldorf Astor son of William Waldorf Astor of London.

Associated Press Richmond Maren $—Jr Robert Shaw Langhome Charles Dana Gibson Waldorf Aster William Watdorf Astor London

Barnes employers' liability bill passes Senate in Albany

The Barnes employers' liability bill, which makes a railroad liable for injuries to an employer even when caused by the negligence of fellow servants, passed the Senate in Albany on March 8.

Associated Press Albany Barnes Senate

Avalanche kills many fishermen huts buried in Loften Islan

An avalanche at Loften Islands near Trondhjem Norway buried several fishermen huts last night. Rescuers freed 21 bodies and 39 injured amid grim coastal disaster.

Ey Associated Press Trondhjem Norway Loften Islands

Eighty Cent Gas Bill Clears Senate Passes

Albany March report states the Senate passed a bill to issue eighty cent gas passes for New York illumination. The measure, identified as the Agnew 80-cent Sas bill, cleared 14 to 3 with three not voting.

Senate Associated Press Albany N. Y

A New Industry Sparks From Backyard Shell Planting

Bill Williams, a hustling commission agent, begins a new venture after reading about oyster planters on the eastern coast. He secured seed shells, planted them in his yard, and now waits for results.

Bill Williams Bill

Schwab Condition Reported Slightly Improved

A telegram from the Rock Island general office in Topeka says Charles M. Schwab's condition is slightly improved this morning. The report is from Associated Press dispatches filed in Kansas City Missouri on a March date.

Schwab Associated Press Kansas City, Mo Rock Island R. R Topeka Charles M. Schwab

Miss Freeman Promoted At Utica Hospital News

In March the Utica hospital reports population at 1,288 with 586 men and 72 women. News covers staff notes, promotions for Miss Freeman to ward 4, Miss Whaler to ward 12, and Miss Waller to clinical pavilion, plus events, visits, and ongoing building work in the hospital grounds.

R. C. Woodman Musical Club Hew Adelaide Houck Cornwall-on-the-Hudson Jennie Deyo Scotchtown Augusta I. Freeman Freeman Anna Whaler Miss Freeman Agnes Waller Florida Mary C. Mills Sparta N. J Maude A. Miller Alby Amityville L. L Jim Judson Jim

Public hearing on Wallkill Transit line abandonment ends abruptly

Middletown residents oppose abandoning the Wallkill Transit Co line on Academy avenue. Attorney for the company withdraws the request after strong opposition. petition with hundreds of signatures asks that tracks be kept and repaired. The council debates further action while noting city costs for the hearing. Dated March 7, 1906.

Railroad Committee The Common Council Council Times Building Wallkills Transit Co Carson Academy Avenue H.B. Roce Lawrence Owen Manter Taylor Henderson Thomas C. Rogers Rice Rogers Middletown N. Y Wallkill Transit Company Academy Avenue Franklin Square Southern Wall-Kill Wallkill ‘Transit Co

Brief council session adjourns after short meeting

The petition was presented to the board for final action and the meeting adjourned after about twelve minutes with no further business.

Fell Board

Wampanoag Social Club Holds First Banquet

The Wampanoag Social Club held its first banquet at the Oriental Hotel on Main Street. Proprieter Joan Hannon served a full meal with an Oriental themed menu and included speeches, music, and recitations by members. Officers elected were President C F Schlosser Vice President Richard P Lenz stacker Treasurer Ralph H Babcock and Secretary Arthur H MacMulen. The club emphasizes social purposes and plans future gatherings at 27 Little Avenue.

Wampanoag Social Club Oriental Hotel Joan ML Hannon Charles FL Schlosser Thomas Nellie Hannon C. F. Schlosser Richard P. Lenzsta

Novel Prayer Meeting at St Pauls M E Church

The Ladies Aid Society hosted a religious banquet style supper in the church lecture room on Wednesday evening. Prayers testimonies and singing replaced toasts and a large attendance followed men arriving from work and joining their wives. Pastor Rev. Charles Howland Cookman presided guiding prayers and spirited singing. The event lasted about an hour and attendees praised the new format and success of church work. Committee in charge included Mrs. A C Thompson and several others.

Ladies' Aid Society St. Paul's M. E Charles Howland Cookman A. C Thompson James Baird C. OL Carpenter E. H. Rose W. L. Benedict Joseph Taylor Egbert Evans Bell

Jack Lawler Plans Utica Baseball Camp Open

Jack Lawler, manager of the Utica baseball team, will leave for Utica on April 1 as the squad of twenty begins practice around April 15. He has secured a game with the New Yorks, last season's champions, set for Sunday, April 29, drawing crowds while excursions will be run from surrounding towns on game day.

Jack Lawter New York League Uticas Wilkesbarra Amlarz Goff Slart Ba Ccntre Orleans County Washington Bert Mart Grayson Miss Gray Chronic Erie F. Radigan Daler Middletown Monticello Jack” Lawler Utica Lawler New Yorks

Ice Box Raid At Col Dusenberry Home

Sneak thief visited 14 South Street on a Wednesday evening and opened the ice box on the back stoop stealing two chickens and four roasts of beef. The family suspects the culprit and awaits results of the inquiry. Also local sportsmen received ten dozen fine quail from Kansas, liberated this afternoon in nearby fields.

Col. D. C. Dusenberry South Street Kansas

Unknown Foreigner Confined as Insane at Local Hospital

An unnamed 22 year old foreign man after being found in a Craigville depot on Tuesday night was arrested Wednesday near Oxford. He speaks no words and cannot identify his origin. Constable Wood and Deputy Leonard hold him for examination and possible commitment at Middletown State Hospital after mental evaluation.

W. H. Wood Cts Leonard Ford Benjamin Hickds Craigville Ana” Wetnening Ani Oxford Tix Erle Kane Greycourt Arrivi Couzattin Middletown

Death of Samuel Corwin in Mule Accident

Obituary notice from Kewanee reprints Gilgen arrival of relatives for funeral announcements of Samuel Corwin. He died after an injury while hitching mules on February 19 at age 45, leaving widow Mina Duriagh Corwin, three children, a sister Mrs Richasl Walker and brother Gee Corwin of Illinois. Describes him as respected citizen, neighbor, and business man of Selah and Corwin, with extensive Corwin and Dariand kin in region.

Gilgen Samuel Corwin Corwin Sonar “Sar David T. Corwin Till Mina Duriagh Slate Hill Richasl Walker Gee Corwig Tlinois Selah & Corwin South Street George Reed Benton Avenue Keabing Corwins Dariands

Loving Cup Presented to Ira E Waters by Tout Afait Club

The Tout a Fait Club held a meeting to arrange a progressive event in its rooms at the Hees Brock Block next Wednesday night. Ira E Waters, former club president, received a silver loving cup from President Alford M Horton with remarks echoed by Waters. The cup bears the inscription Presented to IRA E WATERS By the Members of THE TOUT AFAIT CLUB 1906.

Itz Rae Ira E. Waters Alford M. Horton Waters Tout Afait Cleb

Real estate deal seals sale at King Street hotel site

Dr Faulkner’s condition improves as reports say he will recover. A real estate transaction closes with J Yetto buying property from the late William Highath on King Street, with possession to follow.

King Street Frelerts J. Yetto William Highath King Eetery Yetto

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