Erie brakeman arrested by secret service in Port Jervis
Port Jervis December 12 Frank L Haynes a brakeman on the New York Division of the Jersey line was taken into custody by Secret Service Detectives Edward Kierski and M C Mathews after arriving from Jer sey City. He was handcuffed and escorted to New York aboard the Erie train due at 2 50 this afternoon on a charge of passing bogus money. Haynes used several aliases and had a discharge certificate in the name Frank L Haynes claiming enlistment in the Coast Artillery. Police report he said he was not wanted for counterfeiting but for desertion from the army.
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Port Jervis
Frank L. Haynes
New York
The
Jurie
Lukan
Ser
Edward Kierski
M. C. Mathews
New York City
Erie
Hayes
Anuney
Haynes
Port Jorvia
Ball Street
BM. J. Meyers
Beleve
Coast Artillery
United States Army
Hig
Lig
Jerbey
I. Je
Haynes Wan
Saint Horace St John Ill in Death Vigil of a Local Elder
Horace St John of Judson N Y is gravely ill after a paralytic stroke as family and friends await a final moment. Mrs J C Crosby notes his long life of public service and open mind, cherished in the old lodges and community. relatives recount his jovial nature, guidance and steadfast honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Crosby
Lorence Bt
Jon
Judson
Ocd
John Cnim
Don
Counidi Ddner
Nayudury Bradner
Wineishulner
Cora 8 Follen
Jessie le Crosby
St. John
Doal
Chester Union Milestone Meeting Names Officers and Banquet
Speckly Wat ton Jos e Company held its regular monthly meeting last Thursday evening electing K. J. Green as First Assistant Foreman Andrew Littell as Second Foreman T. F. Lawrence as Third Foreman Osard Vulve as Tied rer 1 CL Durrland George McAlister Joseph Hughes. After the session the company adjourned to a banquet.
Port Jervis Shops Reduce Working Time
Reports indicate Port Jervis shops plan to cut worker hours to meet obligations. The measure aims to adjust labor time as the year begins. Local officials hope the change will balance costs and employment expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jervis
Remy
Tyup
Erie
Bandit Loots Express Car Near Hanford
A lone bandit stole $4,000 in cash from an express car of the Southern Pacific near Hanford ten miles from horn last night. He sent the express messenger unconscious and then escaped from the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Stollen
Southern Pacific
Iran
Harahan
Horn
Hulde Brothers Distributes Christmas Souvenirs To City Children
Hulda T Brothers, James Street jewelers, distributed 1500 cow bell souvenirs this afternoon. Children and adults filled the sidewalk at 2 pm as shoppers from town and beyond visited the store and nearby shops, with children from the Children's Home invited to view the Christmas articles. The event drew crowds across the county and neighboring areas via the Times-Pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda T Brothers
James Street Jewelers
Middletown School Annex Inspected by State Inspector
Randolph Congdon of the State Department of Education examines Middletown schools and annexes to report findings. The inspector sees the annexes as a creditable part of the community’s progressive educational setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Congdon
State Department of Education
Middletown
State Department
Evening shopping hours announced for city stores
Beginning Wednesday December 17 and lasting through Wednesday January 24 Ure Jewelry stores will stay open for Christmas shoppers. Other chamber of commerce members will open only on December 22 23 and 24 for Christmas shopping use.
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Ure
Thin City
Chamber of Commerce
Obituary notices of Mrs. George Wood and others in local notices
Mrs. George Wood of Cooley Sullivan county died Saturday evening while seated, aged 76. She joined Parksville Baptist Church in youth and was buried there. survived by husband and two children from a prior marriage. Also noted: Mrs. James P. Smith of Edouvie died December 14 after a long illness. children listed. funeral details given. Further brief notices mention Francie Ryan Heath and others, with ages and origins, and a Port Jervis obituary noting an engineer and former New York Central worker.
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George Wood
Anni
Woo
Cooley
Sullivan County
Jonni
Wood
Schoharto County
Aage
Gio Parksville Baptist Church
Ann
James P. Smith
Gertrude Decker
Jas, P. Smith
Edouvie
Mr. Smith
Ian
Thomas J. Decker
Warwick
Ade Varre
Anan M. Rey
Frances A
Wilson E
Smith
Sand
Darre Clelo
Mane
Funeral of Infant Wendall Scudder Held at Home
The infant Wendall Scudder, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Scudder, was laid to rest at Lenox Place. Reverend Robert Kirwood of First Presbyterian Church led services at the family residence, with burial in nearby cemetery. The obituary notes Scudder, formerly of this city, was an uncle who came on a train from New York to attend.
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Wendall
Prisoners Sentenced At Newburgh Morning Session
Seven men were arraigned before Supreme Court Justice Joseph Morschauser at the Newburgh courthouse. Three pleaded guilty. one received 11 months and 2 days with suspension for good behavior. Others were sent to county jail for three months or to await trial. Several defendants faced charges from assault to attempted poisoning, with defense lawyers named and actions described.
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Newburgh
Supreme Court
Joseph Morschauser
Newburgh Court House
Kings County
David Barry
James Gil
Montgomery
Calebi
Baynes
Briel
Laumes
Barry
Juntice Marschauser
Sherif Luzier
Henry Kohl
Jaukuon
Schoonmater
Willian Street
Middsit
Morsehauser
Josiah Stover
New York City
Charles Brown
Bilton Stevens
Ilu
Brown
Morschauser
Jienny Kohl
E’oa
Bae
Joseph Watts
United States
West Point
Himer Berger
Highland Folly
Robert H. Burnett
Mr. Barnett
Watts
Justien Moisehauser
Wilson
Gil
Michael Merra
Eister
Justice Morachanser
Haven
Washington Street
Plerm
Urranis Alan
Fires Leave 1500 Out of Work at Cohoes Mill
About 1500 workers are jobless after fires at the Cohoes knitting mill yesterday. Estimated total loss stands at 750,000 dollars.
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Cohoes
Queen Esther Chapter Hosts Card Party Night
About seventy five members and friends of Queen Esther Chapter No. 169 and C E S B enjoyed a social and euchre evening at Mrs. Van Ficer’s home 119 Wickham Avenue. A program featured vocal duets recitations piano and readings followed by euchre and surprise packages. Refreshments were provided by the committee chaired by Mrs. Charles Miller and the hall was decorated by Florist Dienst with palms ferns and cut flowers.
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Queen Eether
C. E
Morehouse Reading
John 1
Iseman
D. D. Eilenberger
C. L. Stitt
C. L. Hulse
Charles Miller
Florist Dienst
Impeachment of Sulzer Costs State 116000
Albany Dec 12 Appropriations totaling 114000 were approved for counsel in the Sulzer impeachment trial. Prosecution led by Alton B Parker receives 60000 while counsel for Governor Sulzer gets 40000. Printing and travel for Board of Managers accounts for 16000. Judge I Cady Herrick senior counsel for the deposed governor will net 3564 for testing the constitutionality of John Mitchells appointment as Labor Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Sulzer
Alton B. Parker
Board of Managers
I. Cady Herrick
John Mitchell
Paper Plant Project Gains City Approval
A Hamburg, New Jersey based Union Wax and Parcelment Company branch considers building a one and a half acre plant between the Erie and O W tracks south of Washington Street. Architects plan two story facilities with initial 9 buildings and 200 Hamburg workers. Local capitalists may buy the land and start work by January if railroad switch construction proceeds.
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Times
Union Wax and Parchment Company
Hamburg
N. J
Gentemen
Chamber of Commerce
Yeuho
David H. Cap Held
Erie
Washington Street
Homburg
Fletcher Sends Cargo of Americans Amid Mexican Action
Admiral Fletcher cabled from Tampico that he moved five hundred Americans from Ile Wheeling and Tacoma to the ships Vingiata Rhode Island and New Jersey. The Bravo mine boat shelled the constitutionalists and the situation worsened. He filed a formal protest over reprisals and executions of prisoners, noting about sixty five shot or hanged.
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Associated
Washington
Fletcher
Tampico
Ile Wheeling
Tacoma
Vingiata
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Bravo
Humanity
Retele
Fedemish
Seaman Brothers Dissolve Firm in Glen Falls
The firm of Seaman Brothers of Glen Falls dissolves with George Seaman taking over the saline business. George and William Seaman, former citizens and sons of Edward Seaman, have run the business for years. the retiring partner plans to relocate to New York.
Adamless Eden shines at Girls' Friendly Society show
The Girls' Friendly Society presented the operetta An Adamless Eden drawing a large Grace Church audience. Elsie Pfaff led as duchess with strong singing from Albert Deisseroth, Ruth Hoyt, May Clinton, and Jay Green, while Mrs Burdell Seeley directed and organized rehearsals. Dancing, chorus singing, and a lively finale with pilgrim maidens capped a successful evening of entertainment.
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Adamless Boden
Girls’ Friendly Society
Burdell Seeley
Grace Church Parish House
Eden Island
Island
Elsie Pfaff
Albert Deisseroth
Ruth Hoyt
May Clinton
Deffence
Robina Waittaker
Peter the Pilgrim
Jay Green
Mimmie Turbell
Eden
Sid Mra. Berg
Ladies In Waiting
May Ayres
Beatrice Fredericks
Gladys Reynolds
Bie Vanderrmark
Helen Matthews
Bia Nat
Emily Nelson
Irma Sayer
Ruby Gray
Rosella Tolles
Helen Tolles
Lola Smith
Helen Baker
Crescent Terbuah
Florence Brown
Elizabeth Roth
Gilbert Slade
Walter Adams
Leighton Nosworthy
Ambrose Weslosky
Earl Harford
Kenneth Fiero
William Marshall
George Ogden
Hilton van Sickle
Benton Horton
Frank Wilson
Faulkner Denied Divorce in Goshen Supreme Court
Adam Faulkner, of Newburgh, had his divorce petition against Susan Faulkner denied by Judge Tompkins in Goshen. The ruling cited lack of proof of guilt by a fair preponderance, with co respondent Otto Marsh named and Mrs. Faulkner living with her father James E. Porciel of Goshen.
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Newburgh
Tompkins
Adam Faulkner
Susan Faulkner
Supreme Court
Goshen
Otto Marsh
Faulkner
Joseph Merritt
Marsh
Atrates
Benkardavenuo
Susie Purcell
Broadway
James EL Porceil
Lyon Post Annual Election Yields New Officers
General Lyon Post announces officers for the year with commands led by Commander Wheeles and V Commander Flanigan. Other titles include Quartermaster Brown, Chaplain Kalin, and Officer of the Guard Tar, with alternates listed. A visitor note at Goshen on December 13 records Dr. Eleanor Van Buskert visiting Miss Parrand, noting her NYC practice and Gowden High School graduation in 1596.
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van Buskert
Goshen
Abta A. Parrand
Eleanor van Buskert
Park Place
van Boskert
New York City
Golehen High School
Senate votes on four measures and workmen compensation bill
The Senate debated four measures this week. Democrats named Blanvelt to Carter Carroll Cullen Duhamel Foley Frawley Healy Heffernan Herrick McClelland McKnight Malone Murtaugh O Keefe Patten Peckham Rameperger Lanner Seely Simpson Sullivan Torborg Welte Wheeler White Wagner Brown Bussey Godfrey Heacock Hewitt Sage Stivers Thompaen Whitney Wilson voted in favor of the direct primary ballot and Macachisette constitutional conversion bills. Workmen’s Compensation bill received broad Democratic support and mixed Republican support with absentees listed.
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Senate
Democrate
Blauvelt
Boylan
Carroll
Caravél
Cullen
Duavidioh
Duhamel
Foley
Frawley
Griffin
Healy
Heffernan
Herrick
McClalland
McKnight
Malone
Murtaugh
O'Keefe
Patten
Peckham
Rameperger
Lanner
Saaly
Simpson
Sullivan
Torborg
Am Woende
Wheeler
White
Argetainger
Buesey
Emerson
Godfrey
Heacock
Howitt
Palmer
Stivers
Thomas
Thompson
Towner
Waltera
Whitney
Wileen
Coats
Fitzgerald
Ormrod
Pollock
Brown Sage
Wagner
Blanvelt
Carswell
Davidon
McClelland
Seely
Torberg
Welte
Thoman
Pak Mate
Biauvelt
Carnwell
Davidson
Malons
Ramsperger
Sandor
Geely
Velta
Wends
Wagnar
Busacy
Stivera
Argetaingen Brown
Sage
Walters
Hewitt
Wilson
Fingerprint Proof Links Thief to Mona Lisa Theft
Investigation ties Vincenzo Perugia to the Louvre robbery as a fingerprint on the frame matches prints from his firearms conviction. The French government confirms the painting's authenticity and sends a representative to Florence to thank Italy and arrange the return of the Mona Lisa.
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Paris
Vincenzo Perugia
Louvre
Florence
Italy
Lawlor Brings Back News On Local Team
Manager Jack Lawlor of the Eastern League club returned from New York after the annual meeting. He said no deals were completed yet but several under way will boost the locals, with contracts sent and a strong semi pro in prospect. The player will sign if terms are approved by management amid other bids.
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Jack Lawlor
Eee
New York City
Lawlor
Wil
Jess
Highir
Lawlor Thareday
Seacon
Hog Killing Day at Grange Farm Observed
Thuredas marked the annual event at Grange Farm where twenty five hogs were butchered after being fed corn and other feeds. The largest hog weighed about forty pounds.
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Orange Farm
Grange Farm
Sudden Death of Mrs Peter Carney in South Pallebure
Det. 13 Specialy Mrs Peter Carney of this place died this morning. Funeral Monday afternoon at Melock, Bi the house.
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South Pallebure
Peter Carney
Ters Ecddenir
Ome iMelock
McLaughlin Inspecting Local Jail Visits Athens Leader
George McLaughlin of the State Prison Commission conducted an inspection tour Thursday evening at the local jail in Athens. He is a former resident of Monticello and served as a recent official in the area.
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George 7. McLaughlin
Athens
State Prison Commission
Clis
Taate
Jocal
MecLauchlin
Monticello
Parcel post to handle Christmas gifts nationwide
Washington reports the parcel post service will add thousands of workers and expanded equipment for holiday deliveries. Burleson urges early mailing and careful packing, with fragile items double boxed and labeled. Packages must include sender and recipient details and may bear Christmas messages, while insured parcels have added fees and limits.
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Washington
Sam
Militana
Burleson
Leenxious
Eathiation
Grace Church fair at Parish House features volunteer booths
The 0.7 U. Fam AC WCTU fair at Grace Church Parish House on December 10 relied on several women to run booths. Domestic and fancy booths were chaired by Mrs. Joseph Hill, Postal Cards by Mrs. John Mapes, Candy by Mrs. George Simpson, and Supper and Food Sale by Mrs. Hallock. The event drew ample patronage and honors women such as Mrs. Newcomb, Mrs. Vanderboy, Mrs. Ludington, Eva Muses, Betelle Moore, Willie Goldsraith, and Mrs. Mara J. Wood for performances and electing duties. Revered Mr. Smith assisted, with thanks for hospitality and donations from Mr. Lee Holver and E. S. Fryer.
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Grace Church Parish House
Joseph Hill
John Mapes
George Simpson
Hallock
Mies
MM. Newcomb
Mra Vanderboy
Mra. Ludington
Eva
Lesh
Betelle Moore
Willie Goldsraith
Mies Mara J. Wood
Fair Store
Leeholver
Fryer
Mr. Smith
Grace Church
Misinformation From Paris Corrected In The Times Press
A Paris dispatch misreported the engagement of Commens de Gasquet James and Consit Jaccees de ferrefen. The Times Press notes the correction and clarifies the individuals involved. Also reported is the death of Financier Dies, a retired railroad stander, at age ti.
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San Priatea
Parte
de Gasquet James
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