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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1913

Page

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Middletown High Eleven Defeats Alumni in Season Final

Middletown High School capped its football season with a 23 to 0 victory over the Alumni at Hayes Field on Thursday. Key players included Ellenberger, Corwin, Thorn, Gibbs, Dickerson, and Sundstrom, with several seniors signaling their final high school appearance. The contest drew a large crowd of students, teachers, and local citizens despite rough play and several penalties.

Middletown High School Hayes Field Sictors Eifenberger Gilles Miles Williams Hurt Kramer M H S Thore Middletown Lsrsd High Schoo Thorn Jeff Tatter Alumnini Springfield Training School Conklin Ellenberger Jack Corwin Bis Teamn Thorp Forcel Southwell Blocken Sundytrom Middletown Tighagen Corwin Pase Schmitt Ca Thorn Rilenberger Gibba Laklog Yard Dickerton Tekeraon Thorn Poutine Gibbs Aspidet Saris Joel Igsin Colag Alemni Eilenberser Hilenberger Dalley Fnally Hoke Batley Bret Alaimuda Teama Denberger Hae Alumeat Gaerts Ro ‘Iforn MIL & Men Prida Ceptor Diskerson Sundstrom Adamni Qibby Easly Rundstrom Wigs Alou Horn Alumal Halimark Lorn Dicharnon Abo Want Fran Wienberger Neherrson Lif Coal Mae Die Sundstrom M. Tl Alumar Proms Elfenberges Anker Givke Krimer Ramus Palenadee Jase Wan India Tania Dee Aareror

Union Pacific Rumor On Erie Railroad Purchase

A rumor circulates it may soon place the Erie Railroad under Union Pacific control. Reported signs include conductors ordered to wear coats bearing the name Erle, but no concrete details or confirmations are available.

Union Pacific Erie Railroad Union Pacific Railroad Erle

Obituary notices for Hallock and Higham in Paterson area

R Ell Hallock died at Paterson Emergency Hospital after a recent operation at 67. Survived by wife Susan Newton, he was born in Greenville and lived in Minisink. funeral at Unionville conducted by Rev Moelnnis. Alice M Higham, 13, died after nine months of tuberculosis. Grace Episcopal Church member. interment in Millside Cemetery. references to Ulgham and Higham family. William A Hal, Hancock resident, died of pernicious anemia after a two year illness. born in Limestone. funeral and burial details noted.

R. Ell Hallock R. P. Hallock Paterson Greenville Bie Timian Minisink Vise Susan Newton Richart Sarah Hallock Peter Northrup Unionville Moelnnis Midisink Cementary Paliboarora Mainisink Grange Alice M. Higham Alco May Higham Ghent Avenue Misa Higham Robert Lydia Elizabeth (Walker) Highan Grace Episcopa Church Manor Cne Rothen Robert Charles Ulghamm Elf Edlah Llghai Heres New York Charles 1I‘ghau Tate Cho Rew FL & Smithers Grace Church Fawlix Millaide Cemetery Wiliam A. Mail William AL Hal Hancock Sears Crarysille

Sheridan Not Dead After All Found Alive

Newburgh reports Patrick Sheridan visited a newspaper office claiming he is alive after earlier reports of his death. The scene included a near explosion and injuries with four scars noted, and authorities identified the remains of one person as Sheridan’s based on red fabric.

Newhurgh Patrick Sheridan Jnte 2 Beacon

New York Court ruling trims contractors claim on canal bridges

Albany Nov 27 The Court of Appeals may save New York state millions by upholding an Appellate Division decision reducing contractor claims in the barge canal bridge projects. The ruling narrows liability for bridge construction, engineering and related costs, and affects disputes over nearly 500000 in extra allowances.

Albany New York State Court of Appeals Supreme Court Third Department Carmody Albany County Keneril Sundstrom and Stratton Estate Hudson River Fort Ledward Sundstrom Stratton Board of Hinlms Appellate Division Charles Lyndstrom Rand M. Stratton Clalmante-Appellants Clalmante Respondits State of New York Woodward J. A Ikeu

McGuire Cable Sen tenced for Alleged Campaign Violations

James K. McGuire former Syracuse mayor was wired from San Juan Puerto Rico to New York stating he is sailing and faces an alleged violation of the law forbidding solicitation of political contributions.

McGuire Cables New York James K. MicGuire Syracuse San Juan Porto Tuco York

Shot Despite His Mother's Pleadings

Blood and family were ignored by the Constitutionalists during the capture of Victoria. Enríque Caballero, lieutenant of General Carranza, executed after being condemned for aiding the Federal defense. His mother pleaded in vain as Caballero was brought before her and shot. Rebel forces moved into Victoria after three days of defense, with Federal homes burned and citizens murdered. Three ships received orders as Atlantic fleet battleships proceed toward the Mexican coast. A British cruiser, Suffolk, arrived at Var Crêx.

Mexico City Vlood Uou Victoria Enrique Caballero Carranza Caballero Washington Congeniicut Kansas Ohio Mexico Teva Lonsiang Michigan New Hampshire Suffolk

County Sealer Summons Four County Sealer Summons

County Sealer John PuRoia of Westtown oversees actions as four merchants appear before Justices for fraud and defective scales. One dealer had a scale four ounces off, another faced charges for salt weight on the pan, while a case against Teplong of Middle Hour proceeds.

John @ PuRoia Westtown Teplong Jushee Weallake Methel Vieries

Whitman Receives Lists of Campaign Contributors

Associated Press reports Whitman, New York, November 8, revealed lists of campaign contributors used by the Republican party. The secretary of state supplied materials to the grand jury investigating extortion charges against contractors, prompting scrutiny of funding sources and possible improper influence.

Associated Press New York Republican Am Proceeseiro Partina Wen Altomet Whitman

Elks Host A Lively Home Entertainment Evening

Middletown Lodge of Elks hosted a large gathering at the Home on South Street for an entertainment and luncheon. Exalted Ruler W L Gunther opened the program, master of ceremonies Frank C Hock kept the crowd lively, with musical numbers, a recitation by Geo E Bowers, and guests from Liberty Hurleyville New York and Sussex.

Middletown Joe Momell Geo. E. Bowers Eikdom Wass Stratton Athembra New York Cox Hock Hart Sussex Liberty Hurleyville Morvis B. Wolt B. C Strack J.a.korschen Wiliam Madden FP. A. Holsen

Five Murders Follow That of Barrel Victim

New York November 26 The fifth of seven men jailed for Benedetto Madonno’s 1903 barrel murder was killed. Giuseppe Fernoo dragged and shot on Columbus Street Brooklyn waterfront as other gang leaders face decades in prison or punishment. Police hold little hope of solving Ferano’s murder amid long-ago killings.

New York Benedetto Madonno Giuseppe Fernoo Columbus Brooklyn Water Front Madonio Lstk Petto Pennsylvania Jand Laduc Italy Morello Lupo Wolf Atlanta Ferano Laduca

Wreck on Erie main line near Suffern injures brakeman

At Suffern New York on the Erie railroad a freight collision occurred when a stalled freight was hit from behind at 5:40 am. A brakeman was slightly injured and two cars plus a caboose were destroyed by fire. The Chicago and Cleveland Express struck a yard engine nearby injuring its engineer. Port Jervis Ne wburgh and Jersey City wreckers worked all day to clear debris delaying trains.

Suffern N. Y Erie Railroad American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company Coe Waa Chicago and Cleveland Express Suffern Hosptal Port Jervis Newbureh Jersey City New York

Pinochle Party at Mannerchor in German Club

The Ladies Auxiliary of the German Mannerchor hosted a pinochle party Thursday night. Winners included Miss Fanni Murbach and Mrs Gottwald, with Mrs Horptein as organizer. Gentlemen's top prize went to Leonard Kuss, with Phillip Newburgers second and William Pohlmann taking a consolation prize. Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed etching.

Mannerchor Ladie Misa Fanni Murbach Mra RE. Gottwald Mra. Horptein Leonard Kuss Phillip Newburgers William Pohlmann Rafrborvia

Pastor Reynolds's Father Dies in Philadelphia

Rev Charis A Reynolds of North Congregational Church notified on Thursday evening of his father’s death in Philadelphia that afternoon.

Charis A Reynolis Pastos North Congregational Church Philadelphia

December court calendar at Newburgh lists 70 cases

The December term of the Supreme Court at Newburgh shows Judge Joseph Morschauser presiding over about 70 cases. The calendar features numerous personal injury, death, and negligence actions against Erie Railroad Co and other defendants, with many infant guardians and executors named in complex dockets.

Supreme Court Newburgh Joseph Morschauser Celia Madden Euard J. Madden Editem Wallkisi Transit Co Osenge County Telephone Co Bervin & Cox W. B H. B. Royes Edmr Lloyd M._Beaman Erie, Railroad Co Joseph Merritt—Watts Oakes & Bright Plaintif Elwood C. Smith Emma A. Payne James W. Payne New York,Susquehanna and Western Railroad Co Servin & Cox Watts, Oakes & Bright Kittie Lake Charles Like Guardian State of New York Edward Forshee James M H. Wallace Rendick & Gardner Preston B Seaman Thomas M. Brome Ve. Erie Railroad Co Joseph Merritt— Watts Preston B. Seaman Mary Eb, Robinson Admr Eoods Peter 5 Robinson Ve, Lehigh and New England Railroad Co John J. Beattie Charlies O'Neill Ve. Erie Railroad Co Oscar Olmsted F. W. Woolworth Company Amos N. Stephens F. W. Wookworth’ Company Watts, Osken & Bright Amos H. Stephens Cordelia Jackson New York, Ontario & Western Railway Company Thomas C.rogert Watts Oakes & Bright Samuel Mcvneckin Erie Railroad Co Beary Bacon Joseph Merritt Philip A.rorty Bacon

Fraud and negligence actions filed in district court

Margare t A Mulford sues Maurie A Biurm for fraud and seeks recovery of money. John V Demerest Dry Geeks Com and Costume Co and others are named in related suits for damages. The case list includes Watts, Oskes & Bright and J Weiner in action to recover for alleged negligence.

Lew, Avenue Middletown N. Y Gebhard Schmidt Paulton Schmidt New York, Ontario and Western Railway Co H. B. Pullerton Watts, Oakes & Bright William 5 Thorpe George C. Stull Wilton Bennet Wm B H. B. Royce Julia Laketa Midway Coaster Company Servin & Cor W. B B. Royce Burdell Schoonover Ma Servin & Cor— Wr B. Royon Ralph FH. Galloway Economic Supply Company Ta. E. Wall Wateou Bemund C Faulkner Schiesser & Dennehly Tans Watts Charles B. Barker Watts, Oskes & Bricht R. M. Cox Plainu Benlands Stormer Va Eve and Jersey Railways Co Rendich & Gardner Melvin J. Dunham Walter $. Mile John F. Bradner Artatr M. Payne Fred Briechets Blwood C Smith Rossiya M. Cox Acton Charles Mrevs Charles 8 Barker Elwood Smith Rosalyn M. Cox George A. Watdory Erie Rail Toad Company A, C Thompson- Racen Benjamin Stormers Erie and Jersey Railway Co Acticatc Gesotee Somapie Fur Dafenlaats John V

Guard's Status in Case of War With Mexico Decided to Follow 1898 Rules

A Newburgh National Guard officer states that in war with Mexico the Guard would remain under state authority and members would volunteer individually, as in 1898 and 1893 Spanish War, with no direct federal call by the President. The Dick bill was clarified by Attorney General ruling.

Newburgh National Guard Mexico Spain Wee Congress United States Service United States Geeknoad War Department

Doolittle Ploughman nuptials at Wewayanda avenue home

Mary Elizabeth Ploughman and Robert H. Doolittle wed at 34 Wewayanda avenue in a pink and green ceremony led by Rev. E Van Dyke Wight. They will reside in Springfield where Doolittle works for the Boston and Albany railroad.

Doolittle-Ploughman Mary Elizabeth Ploughman Robert Doolittle Wewayanda Avenue E. van Dyke Wight

Marriages at Grace Church linked to Cranston and Hayley

Robert Cranston a trainman and ies Katn estine Frances Barry were married at Grace Church by Rev. F. S. Smithers. Attendants Willer Maha and Laura McLoughiin. Cassie Hayley wed William Brown Anty at Grace Church parsonage with Rev. F. S. Smithers officiating. They planned a Montreal trip and will reside at 12 Grove Street after returning.

Robert Cranston Ies Katnestine Frances Barry John J. Barry Borfen Grace Church F. S. Smithers Willer Maha Laura McLoughiin Anty Mewley Cassie Hayley William Brown Anty F. S. Smtchers Croamsiean William Norris Orde Chet Montreal Canada Grove Street Ibis Ctr

Victon's Daughters at Otisville

Two daughters of Mrs Conrad Loos, who died in a Bronx auto accident, are reported staying at the Otisville sanatorium. The Tribune notes their mother’s name and that the family is connected to the deceased.

Bute Bronx the Tribune Mos Conrad Loos Sanatorium Et Otievila

Also Mentioned on This Page

Middletown High H. P. Bailey Ro—Robbins Horton Lo—Aadans RK. Halley Rt—Auwann Robbins Lt—Welsh R. M. Bailey Tal Li—Schmitt Qb—Corwin KUB Couler Suntstrom Wilgon Ivl Bsouthwell Re—Newkirk Le—Eldey Qb—Kremer Rhr—Erenberger Turisha Fr—Dickerson Sea Wu Kein Ajumns M. H Lemon Ryerson Titekeeer Mnexsman Taylor Geason Sheridan Polly L. Martin Orange County Trust Company Frank W., Hartman Williams and Conlon Kellogg and Woodward, Jr Whitman ELKS ERIE Pastor Reynolds Cral Migs Marguerite Vivian Cralne Jacob Carlisle Sears Walter Austin Wagner Crans C. “A. Swern Grandview Arenas O. and W. Mops Cranston—Barry Victons Otisville
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