Ulster Countys Annual Fair Opens in Ellenville
The Ulster County Fair opened in Ellenville with unusually fine weather and a bustling first day. Exhibits from Kingston and area vendors filled booths from Winter plans to piano displays, culinary arts, and flowers. Amusements, novelties, and a strong grazing and poultry show drew large crowds, with athletic events run smoothly and a high standard of fair dealing noted.
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Theister County Fair
Ellenvile
Han
W. Kelly Shook
Kingston
Charee
W. ©. Minaré
Missell
Hardenbergh
Ellenville
Chickering
Sterling
Pease
Mendelssohn
Culinary and Gairy
Mary Jane Grimley
Herbert Carverr Goods Co
J H. Stephenson
E. S. Carver
W. ©. Parselis
Irving Ostrander
Geore Mericle
L. E. Vernon
Huntoon Spring Water Co
Edith Gaskell
Florence Gaskell
W. H. Rider
Areston
B.F. Keanne
Rider
Stroeger
Keeler
South Africa
Joe
Witch's Hole
Baldwin Flats
Bhawangunks
Madam Nedica
Hindeo
Madam Harrison
Tumbo
Fale Levy
Klondike
William McMoullen
Thornton
Sackett Plaster Board Co
Weasmer McDowell
New York State
Ray
Woman in Port Jervis Auto Crash Hurts Baby
A Fairview Avenue resident reports a wagon overturn near Monhagen Avenue and Mill Street after an automobile said to be from Port Jervis struck the wagon from the rear. The six month old baby suffers a slight brain concussion. the woman driving and her daughter were lightly bruised. The occupants of the auto were described as intoxicated.
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Fairview Avenue
Distler
Rm Road
Monhagen Avenue
Xmill Street
Port Jervis
Middletown Victorious At Ulster Interscholastic Meet
Ulster County Fair program draws large crowd as Middletown High School wins the cup for the second time in the Interscholastic contest. Results show Middletown claiming top spots in multiple events. Ellenville and Goshen also place, with records challenged and spectators lively through the finish.
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Middle- Town
Eee Murphy
Wister _Academs
Min
Igh Schowl
Burang
Middletown High School
Welch
Goshen High School
Ormerod
Ulster Academy
Adori
Cross
Eliene High School
F Lavely
Ara
J. Arnold
Mile Wun
Murphy
Rowland
Pale ¥ Pant
Renwler
Middleown High School
Barry
Florida High School
He Graham
Ellenville High School
Ord
Gomtore
Fowel
Ulster Tees
Utucaie
Echook
Middletown
Encampment at Swan Lake by Company 1 Members
The text notes Company 1 members forming at Swan Lake encampment and mentions a march route from Lizerty to St Brewik, with a plan to proceed in stages, aiming to occupy a location by a specified time. The fragment provides uncertain details and spelling.
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Company 1
Lizerty
St Brewik
Monden
Qwn
Skull Fracture Reported After Auto Accident
A skull fracture is reported after an auto accident near a town intersection. Details are sparse with no confirmed names, ages, or exact location available in the readable text.
Wilkin Relative of Harry K. Thaw In Suit In Mont
Fragmentary text indicates a legal action involving a Mr Wilkin described as a cousin of Harry K Thaw. The brief notes a promissory land claim or related matter in Montana with mentions of Miss Cath and expected court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Wilkin
Harry KE. Thaw
Funeral notice for Mr Murphy and Bilward Te
Fragmentary notice lists Mr Murphy's funeral with a vertical line of names and partial details. Mentions Bilward Te and Meg in a terse schedule. Reader should consult full obituary for complete dates and locations.
Fragmentary Note on Land Engagements and Attestations
A highly garbled OCR fragment references land engagements and attestations with scattered names and phrases. The text is unclear but hints at dates, places, and a possibly legal or survey context involving individuals such as Saude Tak. The overall meaning is unreadable due to errors.
Hospital reminiscence honors Thrall founder and modern care
Aug 25 notes visit by the Very Rev. Dean Mc Clancy recalling Middletown before the hospital, contrasting past improvised aid with a modern facility. It lauds Mrs. Thrall for establishing the hospital, praises staff and training, and notes ongoing room and nurse shortages as the institution expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean McClancy
Middletown
Thrail
Ake
Eve
Ins
Orditatr
Castieton Dairy Co
Counse Street
Flam Horton
Scrapinrek
Keene
Wis
Lee
Hanmer
Tiemer
Soma
Tie
Ates
Jennae Clark
Warwick
GA Watkins
New York's Congestion and Notable Marriages
The piece surveys urban strain in New York amid crowding and storms, contrasting high society marriages of opera figures like Nordica with historic actresses who wed wealthy partners then returned to the stage. It notes the city’s traffic and lodging pressures, the insanity defense in court history, and a vivid portrait of congestion and social mobility in late 19th or early 20th century New York.
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Frances Kemble
England
Philadelphia
Ife
Anya Corasewatt
Scott Siddons
Camilla Urso
Pitsburg
New York
Jesus
Bastmarnings
Mystery as to the fair nuptials in Orange County
Mystery surrounds a planned wedding at the Orange County Agricultural Society event where 550 is offered to the couple. Airee Tad is to confer on articles to be purchased. two ladies receive enthusiastic reception from merchants and customers. Exhibition Hall hosts a Tiffany wedding tint as a gift. identity of the couple remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County Agriculural Society
T. Trounds
Airee Tad
Charge of Erie Fence Repairs Man Dies in Goshen
An elderly man from Goshen who managed fence repairs in Erie has died at Jer Mandar. He lived in Goshen for many years and worked in finacial roles before his death. The deceased was a member of a local church and had brothers and peers in the community. The obituary notes his service in the city pastorship and his involvement with local departments.
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Matteawan
Jerome
Louis Stephani
Stephani
Captain Hains
Sing Sing
Guiteau
Earl of Ferrers
House of Lords
Yyburn
Tower of London
Newgate
England
Esijont
Witanma
Goshen
Jer Mandar
Hrren
Tees
Mrs Green's Obsequies And Port Jervis Illness Notice
Funeral details for Mrs Mary Green widow of Tense VY Green held at Rome church Tuesday with Rev Lame officiating. Pallbearers included William Merzis Joel Norros Gort A Trmesem Sidnor Sidth Samuel A Te. Port Jervis report notes seven mourners and neighbors among attendees. Also brief Port Jervis illness item mentions Mr Stevens ill at home on West Main Street and a note on a drinking fountain erection project.
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Mary Want Gres
Green
Rome
Tesiay
Twa Rink
Kessele
Pela
O S. Lame
Shaw
Palhears
William Merzis
Joel Norros
Gort A. Trmesem
Sidnor Sidth
Samuel A
Gazag
Gribytrs
Che Jo
Owith White
Port Jervis
Stevens
West Main Street
Baby prize at county fair showcases vivid entries
Last year’s baby beauty contest at the Orange County Fair drew large crowds and was deemed the fair’s highlight by judges. Entries open at the Times-Press office in Middletown and judging starts at two P.M. on Wednesday September 1. Prizes include cups and gold gifts from veterans descendants with details listed for each class and age group.
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Orange County
Hudson River
Judgea
County Fair Association
Forta Clinton
Montgomery
Thomas W. Bradley
F. Elwood Tucker
Newburgh
Association
Clint
Thos
West Highland Falls Masonic Lodge Receives Dispensation
W y and Neilson Sawyer Grand Master of Masons of New York grant dispensation for a new Masonic Lodge at Highland Falls to be named West Highland Falls Lodge. Philipstown Lodge objections withdrawn. Officers listed include Robert Scott and George W. Flood. West Point Lodge to inaugurate early September under D G John F Halstead.
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Neilson Sawyer
Mzsers
Robert Scott
George W. Fiood
Harris P. Scott
Henry T. Karts
Ernest B. Palmer
E. B. Palm
Memor
Phillipstown Se Lodge
Hishland
Hessen Ri
Kaighis Tempier
Newchurch
Fload
Leige
Peroness
Phillipstown
Ir. Kurtz
Bine Lodge
Beacon Laidge
Fishkilt
Mers
Phillipstown Lodge
Javest
Monroe
Lorilay
Standard Locs Jard Lodge
Tuxedo
Jerusalem Temple Cornwall
Cortland
Peekskill
Sionr Point
Haverstraw
West Point Loder
Cp. D
Odell Returns Home From European Trip
Mr Odell arrives in New York from Europe after a long journey, landing Tuesday afternoon aboard a liner. He reports a fine time abroad and declines further political comment, returning to his Newchurch residence.
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MR. Odell
Hop
Benjamin R. Fel, Jr
Aziz
Europe
New York
Uraiser
Wilhelm
Gai
Lam
Ne Yorkely
Tornane
Newchurch
Odell
S. OF V. CHOOSES A NEW COMMANDER
Cal Tredies Camp No. 2, Sons of Vetepays, elected a new commander to succeed the late Thornton B. Dayton. Goel Fy Wheeler was chosen for the role. R. Y Galloway became senior interest member, and Chester M. Wardenherd was elected as Slamber Viewommantrt. Installation is set for the next secular meeting on Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Tredies
Sons of Vetepays
Thornton B. Dayton
Goel
Wheeler
R. Y Galloway
Elen
Dumpt View
Chester M. Wardenherd
Ahags
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Ulster CO
Benville
Ulster
L. Burhans
Auddietown High
Behn
Ard
Iown High School
F. Burhans
Middletown High
Honey Hunter
Rernds Academy
He High
CO. I
Swan Lake
Atria, oCharios Vay Attompeites
Mrs
Minha
Mr.urphy
Tion
New York’s
Nordica
Madame Nordica
America
Manuel Garcia
Maria
London
Park Theatre
Rosina
Gaville
Malibran
Nordieca
George W. Young
York
New Jersey
Deni Beach
Iorlee
Beauty
Ibus
Norata
Parti
Dsr
Cidina
Fathinn Toutkst
Onpriis
Caolicte
Dias Hess
Dar
Tom Hood
Hood
ERIE
Highland Falls
S. OF V
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