Fines Hail From Guard Delinquency Court Hearing
Newburgh, Dec 17 Forty members of the Fifth and Tenth Separate companies NG NY faced delinquency court presided by Major A E McIntyre. Most fines were avoided by plausible excuses for missing record drills on August 28 at Peekskill and other duties. Some guardsmen faced fines up to 12 dollars for repeat offenses. The session drew public interest amid debate over military duty and leave policies.
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Newburgh
NG N.Y
A.E. McIntyre
Middletown
Peekskill
McIntyre
United States Army
West Point
Thiman
New York Guard
Guard
Anivan
Wss
Pia
Dng
Monticello
Amother
Wees
Beefsteaer Supper of Empire Aerie
A damaged notice describes a fraternal supper event hosted under Empire Actic No. 344. The gathering at Midtie town State Ho 1. F included personal dispatch by Jeasa L. Shelton. Attendees enjoyed dancing and card playing hosted by Molmes Marie Companies.
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Empire Actic
Haales
Seppe
Jeasa L. Shelton
Molmes Marie Companys
Grand Jury Tours Middletown Hospital Inspection
The Middletown grand jury visiting from New Purgh inspected the hospital's Acute building Talcott and Ashley Halls, plus the culinary, laundry, cold storage and meat departments before returning to the Mitchell Inn for a dinner. Jurors included Clark, Swartwout, Kayne, Larkin, Feiter, Tallock, James, Lynch, Fickens, Benjamin, Marka, Werri, Reilly and James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newpurgh
Barry T. Crist
Middletown State Hospital
Mitchell Inn
M. C. Ashley
Talcott and Ashley
George W. Clark
B. C. Swartwout
Charles A. Kayne
J. J. Larkin
Levis R. Feiter
Henry Tiallock, Jr
Frank H. James
Ira Lynch
A. H. Fickens
Ananias
Benjamin
Joseph P. Marka
Charles P. Werri
P. J. Reilly
James
Junior Prom Planned By High School Class
The High School Junior Class held a meeting after school to finalize plans for the Junior Prom on Monday evening December 28 at Hadiean Hall. Invitations will be distributed to Seniors and friends next week. Dancing begins at 9 o'clock with admission set at $45.
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Montay
Hadiean
Steamer Odeell Grounded at Rondout Creek
The steamer Odeell ran aground at the mouth of Rondout Creek during a strong tide. The vessel nose into mud but refloated and proceeded to Newburgh then New York with Homer Ramades taking its place.
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Kingston
Tien
Bersamin
Ole
Roodout Creek
New York
Paarnally
Ghont Ap
Homer Ramedes
Newburgh
New
Mines Left by Raiders Sink Four North Sea Ships
Reports from Scarborough and South Shields describe mines in the North Sea off Flamborough Head sinking four ships bound for Aberdeen and stranding crews. The mines, likely laid by German cruisers bombarding coast towns, caused multiple casualties among crews including 18 men aboard one steamer.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
South Shields
Eng
New Sea
Flamborough Head
Elsterwater
Scarborough
England
Dismissal of Suit Against Hudson Valley Dairy Company
In Newburgh on December 17 Justice Tompkins granted Henry Kohl’s motion to dismiss the State’s suit against Hudson Valley Dairy Company for alleged milk adulteration. The court ruled the complaint failed to state how the milk was adulterated and granted dismissal with costs.
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Newburgh
Tompkins
Henry Kohl
Hudson Walley Dairy Company
Rock Falls On Train In Tunnel Delays West Shore Run
A two ton rock toppled from the tunnel roof between Weehawken and Durham N J as a westbound freight train entered the tunnel at 2 30 yesterday afternoon. It crushed two freight cars derailed the locomotive but caused no injuries and blocked the tunnel for two hours. Passengers were shuttled to New Durham by various conveyances and the service resumed after removal of debris.
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New York
West Shore Railroad
Weehawken
Durham
New Durham
Christmas Exercises At The Latter School Auditorium
The annual Christmas exercises were held in the auditorium on Friday afternoon during the last recitation period. The program included presents for the teachers and the community, distributed by the Junior and Senior Classes.
Ducks and homecoming after Lindenhurst hunting trip
Charles H. Tice and companions Vernon and ix returned Wednesday from Lindenhurst after a duck hunting expedition was abandoned when a teacher arrived to take over. A separate notice lists the sale of property on Fowler Street Port Jervis owned by the estate of the late Sarah Patten of Mindietown.
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Saeckh
M. Vernon
Charles H. Tice
Lindenhurst
Arts Devicie House
Totai Shand
Fowler Street
Port Jevis
Sarah Patten
Mindietown
Wan
Port Jervis
Horses for War Hotel in Wx Purchase Notes
Fragmentary item notes a hotel in Wx involved in a purchase of notes related to European affairs. The text is garbled and contains unclear references to war related topics and inspections at a central location.
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Furopean Ar
Staates
Waalkills Pinochle Party Hosted by Engine Company
Engine Company hosted a Progressive pinochle party at the Toons on Wednesday evening. Seventeen tables were in use. Ladies prizes went to Mrs. M. Bury first, Mrs. W. Ss. Ker second, and Miss May Corvin consolation. Gentlemen prizes went to Ig Scott first, Harry Knapp second, and Milton Schaap consolation. The organizing committee was chaired by Charles Sannwald with George Sannwald, Karold Brewer, Raymond Stone, Chauncey Hiehler, Edward Borkenhagen, Douglas Bowers, Louie Hatcu, James Tyler and J. F. Decker.
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Faikill Engine Company
Toons
M. Bury
W. Ss. Ker
May Corvin
I € Scott
Harry ‘Knapp
Raymond Stone
Chauncey Hiehler
Edward Borkenhagen
Douglas Bowers
Louie Hatcu
James Tyler
J. F. Decker
Delay Opening of Skating Rink on Wilcox Jet
The skating rink on the Wilcox Jet is not yet ready for use and will be delayed for several days. Little frost on the ground causes water to be absorbed, leaving only a thin ice coat on the field with no water underneath. Officials plan to lay more water this afternoon to freeze the ice to the bottom.
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Wilcox Jet
Parsons and McClung Form Albany Law Partnership
Attorney General James A. Parsons and Deputy Attorney General Benjamin McClung unite to form a general practice partnership with offices at 152 State Street Albany. They have served as attorneys to the department for four years and were appointed in September to succeed Thomas Carmody who retired to practice law.
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Albany
James A. Parsons
Benjamin McClung
Newburgh
Siete Street
Messrs
Parsons
McClaan
Attornes
Jove Aivan
Thomas Carmody
Postal Telegraph Repair Disrupts Service. Resumes Soon
Severe storm damage crippled the Postal Telegraph Company causing widespread outages on Irwin Avenue. Repairs were underway with hope to complete by Friday enabling Manager H A Fisher to resume operations at the James site office.
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Pomiai Thearand Company
Beinz
Shert
Irwin Avenue
H. A. Fisher
James Sites
Girl Widow of Newman to Testify
The trial of William V. Cleary for the murder of Eugene Newman begins with a list of witnesses aimed at proving a premeditated act by Cleary enraged by his daughter Anna Cleary's elopement. Witnesses include alienists and friends who were present at the shooting in Cleary's office, plus relatives and clergy. Newman expects Anna Cleary to testify and hints at a potential strategy to pressure her on the stand.
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Haverstraw
William V. Cleary
Eugene Newman
Newman
Cleary
Anna Cleary
Josias Felter
Bernard Z. Fox
Hugh Sheridan
P. Michael Ford
John §. Engstaden
J. Howard Crosby
Eugene B. Laird
George Wyre
Frank Comesky
Fred Newtonn
Schultz
Anna
New York
Jenlab Felter
Felter
R Jaxetal
Apaoa
Dr Rathbun Leads Fight on Quacks in New York
New York Health Department reports at the Amer icar Sanatorium Association annual meeting in Massachusetts that newspapers and periodicals must not publish advertisements for patent medicines or quack devices. The speech by Rathbun, head of the News City Taher Sansterium, emphasized strict action against noted quack remedies.
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New York
Bec
New York Health Department
Mildieboro
Mass
Aalonia
Pha. Birlane
Lh Rathbun
City
Eniosig Sansterium
Olisville
British Warships Shell Turks and Raid Casualties Rise
British and German actions reported across multiple fronts with Hartlepool bearing the heaviest losses from a coastal raid. Casualties rise to about 74 dead and 147 wounded with other towns seeing smaller totals as fears remain high. Notes on Turkish bombardment against Gulf of Saros and disputed fronts in Poland and France accompany the dispatches.
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London
Hartlepool
Orst
Todes
Scarborough
Whitby
Athens
Gulf of Saros
Aegean Sea
Dardenelles
Mytiline
Poland
Berlin
Yeaturday
Nieuport
Vacks
Zillebecke
Labassee
Rheims
Priestan
Toland
Paris
Lys
Lombartryde
St. Georges
Gheluvelt
Vermelies
Resmahnder
Trecy
Aisne
Champagne
Argonne
Verdun
Lorraine
Alsace
Pottsville Fire Ravages Block Worth Two Million
A major blaze in Pottsville destroyed an entire block of business buildings in the holiday goods district. Property losses estimated at nearly two million dollars.
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Pottsville
Developments in Grace Will Case
Newsburrh December 17 The probate dispute over Captain Patrick Grace's alleged will moved forward as evidence from September 23 1213 was introduced before Justice Arthur S Tompkins. Testimony hinted at ties to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and claimed Grace suffered paralysis. A Harlem Lodge of Odd Fellows lawyer produced a Montgomery physician's certificate noting paralysis, which the physician said he did not personally confirm.
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Patrick Grace
Arthur
Tompkins
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Grace
Harlem Lodge of Odd Fellows
Joint tax rate figures for 1915 published
The tax rates per household for the 1915 year are listed as state and county $6.82, city $25.92, with a joint rate of $3.84.
Ill Nellie Lang Confined at Home Amid Illness
Reports from Thrall Hospital note Grorse W Clark in serious condition after severe freezing. George Broughton the letter carrier remains in pain as authorities discuss possible amputation. The defense in the case opened in the afternoon with several witnesses before an adjournment to 3 59 this morning.
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Nellie N. Lang
Highland Avenue
Grorse W. Clark
Grace
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Major McIntyre
Empire
AERIE
Engish
Garman
American “Press Association
State Building
Benjamin B. Odell
Dairy CO
Idelay
Parsons & McClung
NEW Partnership
the Postal Telegraph
New City
DR. Rathbun
Middleboro
Hien
Turks
Pottsville, PA
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