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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1918

Page

4

$300000 Fire Destroys Tompkins Store in Middletown Blaze

Early Monday a $300000 blaze wiped out the Tompkins Dry Goods Store and damaged surrounding buildings in Middletown. Firefighters from Middletown and Goshen battled flames across North Street, saving adjacent structures as high heat and falling walls threatened the entire business block. The origin was uncertain, with defective wiring suspected.

Tompkins United States Middletown Loretta Butts Orange Fell Miss Butts Police Bruce McCoad McCoach North Orchard Streets John B. Herbert Second Ward James Street Erie Railroad North Street Oathard Tompkins Dry Goods A. E., Ruggles, Inc McMonagle & Rogers C. C. Bogart W. J. Startup, Inc Investieiites Hoxeter John 8B Herbert 3. &. Thompson Dietoxn Basic Chemical Engine and Hore Company Mosl Goshen Neri Street Gine ‘Company East Main-street Ontarios McMonagie & Rogers Brink & Clark W. J. Staytp Co Erie Tracks Tompkine Cigsy McMonagle Rogers Ge Tompkins Ybhe Toya Merchants’ Bank Yomphina Landing Sagar Tsement Finimen Kerot McMonagie & Rovera RT von Nata Street Blazez Hagl Tompkins Dry Goode Co A. E. Ruggles Gelow W. J. Startup Cloak & Suit Co C. C. Begatta

Stanley Millspaugh Praises Firemen After Storm Scene

President Stanley Millspaugh of Tompkins Dry Goods Company praised firemen who arrived at the storm scene and spent hours at the site. He was seen at the location shortly after the disaster and commended their trained response.

Stainel Millspaugh Dies Tompkins Lry Goods Company Hore

Entertainment plans for President Wilson in Paris

Elaborate arrangements under way in Paris for President Wilson with formal dinners official calls and ceremonies. He will be met by President Poincaré and French officials and expected to visit the Marne area and Hotel de Ville with a strong ceremonial program. Local fire and disaster news also appears with a large fire damaging property and community sympathy expressed for the victim.

Wilson Peetidert Pomncarn Paris Hotel de Ville Resea Forte

War Hero Killed in Action Aides Recall Sergeant Terwilliger

A Middletown family reports Sergeant John J Terwilliger was killed in action on September 2. The notice from Washington DC lists his parents Mr and Mrs Hiram Terwilliger of Su Hurton Avenue and notes the long distance contact to inform them. A separate item mentions a three mile walk tactic used in training.

Ting John EL Tersilliser Hiram Terwilliger Su Hurton Avenue Foliewmez Wasiuingtwa Ik. Siva Pataie Jane Toressuze Ibis Eed John J. Terwilliser Newfoond Hophe Mevetsenis Wytatlis

Soldiers Welcome Meeting Debates Memorial Building Site

City leaders and residents meet in the Common Council Chamber to discuss a memorial for returning soldiers. Mayor Cox presides as committees from the Chamber of Commerce and a 200-member group outline reception and reconstruction plans, including a future 21-member executive committee.

Common Council Chamber Cox Hta Ivan A. Gardner Charles B. Baek Chamber of Commerce Buck Chamber John Bricht Magesne Varios D. Bukter Hey Thwood Hassid Ds. M.C. Ashier

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