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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1908

Page

4

Prospect Lake area notes and farm sale results

Nov tract in Bullville column records Hawkins visiting relatives near Prospect Lake and a well attended auction on Joseph Murray’s Martin farm where cows sold high at 71.50, hay and horses moved well, other village items include Thanksgiving visits, school reopening with teachers praised, and local industry notes on a horseless vehicle, quarantine impact, and revival services at Otisville.

Hawkins Slerother Josephine Hawkins Prospect Lake Joshen Joseph Muray Martin Farm James Crawford G. H. MiHer Pina Bush John D. Smith Hannah Sheffield Ancient Avenue Middletown Smith Annie Budd Centerville Belle W. Lyon Middle UN Birdsey Young Wayneounty Frank P. Mills Crawford Samnel J. Anderson Andes mm Bersei Enem Nan Glyn Cotlahar Squichess County Isaac Wright James Miktes Pine Bush Miz Harry N. Cox Hey Willam Whitten Comirscior Theodern Hai Y James M. Millx Parre W. Ackerty Crystal Run Mr. Whitten A. Booksinvard Mr. Itten Cain Sawmij Ceis Maning mii Julia Green Newkirk Ihe York Newkirk BR Green Daugh Ares Crystal Road

President Roosevelts Race Speech at Colored YMCA Stone Laying

President Roosevelt spoke at the cornerstone ceremony for a new $100,000 colored Young Men's Christian Association home in Washington. He urged justice for Black Americans as a benefit to white society, praised self-improvement, and called for equal legal facilities and opportunities. The drive to fund the project included a major donation alongside local contributions.

Colored Young Men's Christian Association Washington Roosevelt Colored Young” Men's Christian Association Asme Limeel John Ot Treekeofeller

Thanksgiving and local visits in Circleville Nevada

A fragmented report lists visitors and gatherings around Circleville Nevada and nearby towns, naming Mrs. J. T. Dai, Mr. and Mrs. W. Winfield, Miss Faith Walisee, Miss Eda Vanderaari, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hy, and others. It notes home projects, current housing work at a new schoolhouse, and various family visits including Thanksgiving in Middletown.

Nev. O Will Ball Brooklyn Lis Jeff Shivshaen City Island J.T. Dai William Winkeld Porn Jervis Sunda W . Winfield Jacobs Becker Penn Brook Edward Beller Edward Beller and Daushisiting Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hy —Miss Faith Walisee Eda Vanderaari Middletown Ev Beanett Mmi Vandermark Willam Stitler Iyeman Ball William Savi Nelson Brown and Son Sade Brown New York Viattine Poo

Taft grateful as Woodruff retires from New York Senate race

President elect Taft praises New York Governor Woodruff for stepping aside in the race to succeed Thomas C Platt. Taft hints Elibu Root may join cabinet and stresses party unity as Reed appears likely to win the Senate seat. Damaged article ends with notices of printing works blast and Christmas events.

New York Thomas C. Piktt Empire Hot Springs Laft Kent Platt Tafs Woodruff Republicans Elihu Root Root Senate Tam

Bloomingburg Notes and Social Items November

Bloomingburg community news from November lists the Ladies Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Fraiee’s house on December 3 at 2:20 PM, along with social updates. Members urged to be present. Residents and visitors are noted including Dr. and Mrs. Sangears and son Clayton planning a Florida winter, and several locals visiting relatives, attending events, or spending holidays with families.

Fraiee Taargday Meacal W. Sangears Clayton St. Augustne Fla James Mittce Miss Stewart Liberty Charles Maneo Mroo AL Loelkinagd Lockwood Wijart New York City HN. Boggs Neliie Colard Edna Deveras and’ Airs Joseph Demerest Mirgin Jlace Westey Brotherhood Aml Kaifin

WERTSBORD Des 1 Edgar Gresa Arrested for Carrying Weapons

Justice Signier reports Edgar Gresa was arrested for carrying dl weapons and escaped custody Saturday. A stray note mentions various local names and unsettled items, including tours of inspection over state roads from Fresno Livorno to Jeffersonville, and several residents with unclear statuses or movements.

Edgar Gresa Justice Signier Cuswdy Sianina Sunda T. KR Shimer Bennett and Clark Sianion Fresno Livorir Jeffersonville Miss Burch Bullara the Fiaiion Mr. Cochrane J. Bas Jerchase Tani Wester St. Jochn Ube Anni Vitae Cyuninzha Scctiun

Mountain dale church news and weekly meeting notes

Fragmented OCR text mentions a Methodist church, local leaders, and a weekly gathering schedule. It references Elienyil, Catholia president, and a time frame described as this week. The legible items suggest community church activity and a focus on local religious services.

Baker-Saker wedding near Washington attended by family

A wedding notice records the Baker and Saker families tying in marriage with friends A and Mrs. Won of Washington and others present. The ceremony included guests and later mentions someone injured in an accident with hospital treatment noted in the report.

Baker—Saker Pravenla Sherk Uhjacne Qitis Wastieday Veasne Neasne Foams S Youns Gaie Mre Won Bader Wailington

Willowemoc Notes Amid Winter Prep and Local Trades

Willowemoc community updates cover building trades, lumber deliveries, and winter prep. Roscoe Maffett and others plan local sawmill work, while Decker family gatherings and Thanksgiving meals mark the season.

Ministers Petition Tariff on Zine Across Regions

Clergy in Lich and nearby regions lodge unusual petitions during worship services. The Reverend and other ministers push similar requests in their areas, citing aims tied to a “Zing” tariff and aligned with broader economic measures.

Canhes Forse Pst Thiet

Eighty Bodies in Mine Shaft Disaster Reported

A mine disaster at the Agnes and Hadnell shafts of the Pittsburg Buffalo Coal company leaves 164 or more men dead or missing after a gas explosion. Only one man, Henry Arnold, survived dazed and unable to recount the escape. Rescue teams worked forty eight hours to recover the bodies, with many found crushed or suffocated in the bowels of the mine. The explosion is believed caused by gas pockets or a lamp igniting coal dust.

Martinian Agnes Hadnell Pitsburg-Bumtalo Coal Henry Arnold Times-Press Red Colunies Sant John Ivili John H. Jones Pittsburg-Buffalo Coars Company Mite Twili St. Thephese New York Offer Sth Ave Ivill Fulton Farm

Summitville Church Dinner and Local School Meeting

Summitville hosts a New England supper on Friday evening December 11 to raise funds for a worthy cause. In Warwick, C Sanford reports recent town friendships. Sul Hvar county teachers plan a meeting December 12 at Wart sboro with Principal Sunita urging cooperation for successful results. A weekly report notes expenses covered with a balance over 30 dollars. Three people appeared Monday but seats were occupied by local students. A sociable gathering is planned at Mr and Mrs Stevens home next Tuesday. Several townspeople are ill. The new Crawford dwelling nears completion.

New England C. ¥. Sanford Warwick Towi Sul Hvar

Epworth Leagan Chi chi cial at Ar 5 home

The Epworth Leagan of Hill hosts a social at Ar 5, inviting all to bid on a pretty patchwork quilt. People are urged to attend for a pleasant time and friendly bidding.

T.he Epworth Leagan Hill

Chester Notes From Staging Music To Local Visit

Miss Ruth Isemar sings in Brook spending days with Mr and Mrs Carl Leeman. J Essex. Brooklyn concerts noted. Mr and Mrs E G Masten visited daughter Sivs over weekend. Albert Voorhees of Westwood attends Chester RR station. Jesse Roe of Buffalo visiting mother Fred Roe. Miss Emma Farrell with May McRiver. Sanferd Darland Nazarene Military Academy vacationing with parents. Walter Tonkin at home. Miss Mang pheli Cent Valley hosting Mrs Nena Grewks. Christa Victos and others mentioned. Pie supper at St Guile Thursday and Wednesday promised prizes. Cross country run rumor and relay races hinted. Next week crossing county line.

Ruth Isemar Brook Mir Carl Leeman Escent Brooklyn Yerents E. G. Masten Sivs Jvaltew Nena Grewks Christa Victos Hlian

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