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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1914

Page

6

Orange Republicans debate patronage and mayoral support

The Orange County Republican meeting in Newburgh and subsequent Palatine session centered on patronage, endorsing Mayor Lybolt for attorney to the comptroller in inheritance tax matters while opposing attempts for personal appointments. Chairman Rose pressed for balance among towns, with Corwin’s candidacy discussed but Lybolt's bloc prevailing.

Republican County Committee Newburgh Friends of Rose Orange County Tee Palatine Frank J.ycolt Port Jervis John B. Corwin Corwin Thec Lybolt Wit New York Travis

Athenian Club Holds December Meeting in Washingtonville

The December Athenian Club gathering in Washingtonville attracted six members with no guests. President Mrs Burnell presided as reports were given and new members pledged, including Mrs Bailes Miss Jane D Mills Mrs James Tindlax Miss Washer and Miss Marguie. Officers formed to conclude a meeting described as harmony sociability and frie activities.

Washingtonville Athenian Club Burnell Offcera Bailes Brooklyn Jane D. Mills Midtietowa James Tindlax Washer Marguie Blooming Grove

Severe ice storm devastates Florida region

The region faces one of its severest ice storms with heavy damage to orchards, trees, and estates. Icicles gave way to dense clouds and more snow or rain, destroying peach orchards and limbs. The funeral of Mrs. William Halstead occurred December 10 at her daughter's home, with burial at Hoxelk. The Flotiga Grange gathers December 14 to discuss business and attendance is urged for delinquents.

Florida Glenmerm Lake Goviel Flotiga Grange Jag Willam Halstead Wiliam Kortright Hoxelk

Poughkeepsie Shop Man is Targeted by Vandal Bandits

Police seek a man or gang who broke into R Feindloom at 203 Main Street, cutting four women’s black skirts on the counter and smashing a rear window. They touched neither cash nor gold watches, suggesting malice toward Feinbloom rather than burglary. Feinbloom, having once operated the shop, notes no known grudge and suspects the attack aimed to spoil Christmas stock.

Poughkeepsie R. Feindloom Main Street McCabe Feinbloom Femnbloom Feinbroom

House to Hold Funeral Services in Chamber for Serena E. Payne

The House approved a resolution to hold funeral services for Serena E. Payne of New York in the chamber at 11 a.m. on Sunday. The ceremony will be attended by the president, cabinet, Supreme Court, Senate, diplomatic corps, and military leaders with choir and band.

Washington Dec House Serena E. Payne New York Cabinet Supreme Court Senate Diplomatic Corps Army Admiral of the Ways Sunda Amos J. Cummings Payne Cummings Edwin A. Merritt Nelson W. Dingles Maine Dingley Uber Auduza N.Y

Annual Election of General Lyon Post

General Lyon Post No. 246 G A H held its annual election of officers Friday evening. Elected officers include Commander A B Wheeler Vice Commander A McChesner Chaplain Joseph Rain Scribe of the Day R T Roapr Guardian of the Gate Arousa Turner Quartermaster A H H Brown Adjutant Stephen Slater and A H Brown Alternates James Planewan and A Crawford.

Stephen Slater A. H. Brown James Planewan A Crawford

Bandits Kill An American Near Calabasas

A mining contractor Thomas RB Francis of El Paso and two companions, RB E. Duon of Pittsburgh and Miguel McNortle, were feared killed by Mexican outlaws while returning via Calabasas from a mine near Nacozart in Sagora. Across the border, fighting near Naen Sonora sent shells into Arizona as Mexican forces mobilize toward Tlaxcala with Carranza factions gathering at key capitals.

Paso Tex Thomas RB. Francis el Paso E. Duon Pittsburgh Miguel McNortle Calabasas Francis Macozir Sovora Mexico Whomeas H. Francis Douglas, Ariz Nacozart Sagora Arizona Tenches Mestco Thomas Tombatone Canyon Edward Thomas Horrelmck Naen Sonor Arizona Ine Tasker H. Bliss Sixth Feld Dfexhan Velasco Rus Mexico City Tlaxcala Carranxistag Gabriel Gavita Francisco Casia Robelo

Action Against C and W in Newburgh Supreme Court

In Newburgh the trial opened in the Supreme Court chamber over Cordelia Jacksons suit against the New York Ontario and Western Railroad. Jackson seeks 2500 for the loss of her 25 room Mamakating boarding house and 130 for furniture destroyed by a fire allegedly started by hot ashes from one of the defendants crew. A prior verdict of 1200 for furniture loss was awarded to tenant Lewis Hendricks. Witnesses Jackson Lot Jackson Alva Allen and others testified Thursday afternoon before adjournment to Friday.

Newburgh Supreme Court Thomas C. Rogers Cordelia ‘Jackson New York, Ontario & Western Hauroad Company Jenna UC. R. Jaylor Middletown Watts, Qaltes & Hrignt Michaetown Lewis Hendricks Jackson Isa Ted Goshen Lot Jackson Alva Allen Hendricks

1915 Court Terms At Judge Seeger

Judge Seeger fixed court terms for 1915 in Newburgh Goshen and Brewster. In Newburgh the second Monday of January and June. In Goshen the second Monday of March and November. County Court terms without jury occur third Monday of February and fourth Mondays of February April May September October December.

Seeger Oms Newburgh Goshen Wil Ge Vilage Brewster Building Nexburgh

Newburgh Doctor Robbed in New York City

Dr. Wesley Walt of Newburgh, visiting Manhattan, was robbed of 15 dollars and several checks after leaving a restaurant near Broadway. He had earlier attended to business on his New York property and planned to return home, but a young man at a doorway allegedly lifted his wallet as he left for the 125th Street station. The incident occurred amid talk of postwar disarmament.

Rose Newburgh John B. Corin Corwin Reflecion Wesley Walt Newburet New York City Carham Walt New York Broadway 125Th Street Huwdeon J River Railroad Co Garrett Ghoonmaker Morwich Mra A L. Tyler Middletown Mra Jobe Breen Church Street Mra Joseph & Mille Brooklyn Irwin Rhields Woodhommme Grant Gorton Monticello Ruth Taylor Liberty George Wood Roy Carl Finch Hoscoe C. B. Kortright Ida Boetscher

Ceremonial Held at New Masonic Temple

The Hoff-Than Lodge No. 412 F and A M held its first communication in the new Masonic Temple at North and Courtlane streets with about three hundred members in attendance. Supreme Court Judge Arthur S. Tompkins of Nyack delivered the historical lecture to a listening crowd and noted Masonry expert, while several visiting Masons and dignitaries assisted. A buffet luncheon followed and the temple was opened for inspection by members and guests.

Hoff- Than Lodge Masonic Temple Courtlane Streets J. Harry Ward Hoffman Supreme Court Arthur 5. Tompkins Nyack Fir State of New York Tompkins Chappell Goghen Lodge D. D. Moss Middlesex England M. D. Mills Adams Bright Howard Dayton Ladies of the Eastern Star

Hospital Board Holds Monthly Meeting at Middletown State Homeopathic

The Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital Board of Managers met Friday afternoon with William H. Rogers as president and Frank Harding as secretary. Members Mrs. Cary and Mrs. Lenghaar attended as guests, while several officers attended from Middletown and nearby towns. A routine business review followed by a thorough inspection of wards, the laundry, and other departments was conducted.

State Hospital Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital William H. Rogers Middletown Frank Harding John M. Cary New York City May O. Langhaar Brookisn John C. R. Taylor M. N. Kane Warwick Henry Bacon Gosh

Big Meeting of State Dairymen in Rochester

A statewide dairy men gathering in Rochester December 15 16 and 17 will feature joint sessions with lectures on sterility abortion high grade milk production foot and mouth disease small herd problems sanitation and pasture management. Prominent speakers include Dr W L Williams Cornell University Dr John R K Williams Rochester Dr John T Claris Buffalo and others detailing dairy challenges and practical solutions.

Rochester W.L. Wiliams Cornell University John RK. William Rorhester John T. Claris Buffain Collingwood Floral New Yorker Joe Epn Wing Mechanicshare Ohto Linsly RL Williams Eoonowircal Tairs 3. L Hills University of Vermont J W. Sanborn Pittsfield N. AL

Auto collision near Hurleyville leaves one wrecked car

Ice storm on Monday causes a two car crash between Hurleyville residents on the road to Loch Sheldrake. Dr F W Laidlaw escapes unscathed while his neighbor’s Ford is badly wrecked. Other injuries include a worker with several fractured ribs and a man who slips on ice, plus community notices of meetings and local moves.

Hurleyville Loch Sheldrake F. W. Laidlaw Heints Grant Witheral Jnst Ford Hikor Baker Willard van Benschoten W. J. Prince & Fon

Will Decide League Fate At December Directors Meeting

The Atlantic League fate hinges on a Board of Directors meeting in late December. Local fans may not see a national program next year, yet a prominent promoter is pursuing a franchise in the league for continuation, and the Atlantic League may be absorbed by a major league as a training asset.

Bookkeeper Killed by Train in Rochester

Edward Lord a 20 year old bookkeeper living on S Hudson Street was struck and killed by a train while crossing a bridge near Parcair Street during his work shift. He will be buried at Christ Church Ewe, and his fiancée Miss Nellie Verhore, 18, is noted as in attendance at the funeral. The incident sparked attention from the Rochester Chamber of Commerce which plans a banquet with Dairymen and Breed associations at Hotel Sewers.

W. J. Prince Harry Nablon New York City Sparks Meyer Natkin Natkin Hurleyville M Rignall Brady Alees A Tra Een Lage Poepmonia Cere Laidlew Traes Ascociathons Ani & Panquet Rochester Chamber of Commerce

Review of Middletown Tent No 283 KO T M

The Middletown Tent No 283 KoT M held a regular review in Maccabees Hall with about 150 in attendance. Commander Beers led remarks praising benefits of membership in the Maccabees and two applications were received for tent membership. Deputy Great Commander D Beers spoke at length and addressed district membership support.

Miktstown KO. T. M. Wee Maccabees Hall Soderiag D Beers Orcer Beers Maccabees Midistown Tem

Cornwall Clerk Cleared Of Grand Larceny Charge

Edward Br Talbot longtime Cornwall clerk was acquitted this afternoon by Justice Edward L Sincox of a grand larceny in the second degree charge after three witnesses testified. The judge noted the lack of prosecutorial proof and Talbot was freed from custody and the complaint dismissed. His lawyer Albion Tait indicated the matter may be renewed in the next term.

Edward BR. Talbot Iklng Cornwall Edward L. Sincox Talbot loTety Sr Sony Hirecibers Alboneh Tait

Unclear fragmentary note on September cake and memories

Fragmentary text references fat, September, cake, and a person named Tf. Content is incoherent with many garbled phrases and lacks actionable or identifiable facts. No clear event, date, or entities to summarize into a coherent news item.

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Orange Republicans State Committee George F. Gregg Goanen Frank H. Finn al. Broya Mr. Brown Republican Party Finn Warren I. Lee Lee Hose Messrs. Finn Lyboit Joseph M. Wilkin Montgomery William J. Wygant Athenia Club Times-Press Cooper Simon Feinbroom East Avenue Chamber of Representatives General Lyon Post Gon Cordelia Jackson Judg. Seeger N. Y New Temple State Institution State Dairymen Bookkeeper Andover Middletown Tent
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