Christmas Turkey Prices Expected to FalL In Middleton
Prices for Christmas turkey vary across the state with native birds in demand higher than supply. Local dealers in Middleton report sufficient home dressed stock and forecast prices around 28 to 40 cents a pound, while general markets see 30 to 35 cents for western birds and possible declines by Saturday. Other Christmas foods hold near Thanksgiving levels with minor increases not yet seen.
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Turkey
Plaintiff buys property at sale in Lincoln street action
Thursday forenoon at the Mitchell Inn a foreclosure sale of property on the south side of Lincoln street in the case Oscar Winters plaintiff against Harry L. Smith and others. The property was bought by Mr Whiters for 2500 dollars. Russell Wigrins was the plaintiff's attorney and Harry T. Crist appears in the action.
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Mitchell Inn
Lincoln Street
Oscar Winters
Harry L. Smith
Whiters
Russell Wigrins
Harry T. Crist
Isaac W. Sherrill of Dutchess Dies
Isaac W. Sherrill a former Major postmaster and county treasurer of Dutchess died at his home in Poughkeepsie on December 21 at age 67. He was a notable figure in statewide financial circles.
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Isaac W. Sherrill
Dutchess
Powghteepsie
Isac W. Sherrill
Dautchess County
Fire destroys Bacon mansion in Middletown blaze
A spectacular Wednesday night fire at Mrs. Susan B. Bacon’s Main street mansion in Middletown caused extensive damage to the Owens house. Firemen led by Chief Frank Hock saved the large Henry Bacon law library valued over 5000 and much furniture. The blaze started near a western roof chimney and was under control by 11 PM after quick action from Middletown and Monhagen units.
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Middletown
Prrm
Susan BR. Bacon
Henry Bacon
Thomas McCluskey
Goshen Democrat
McCluskey
Bacon
Main Street
Scotchtown Avenue
Frank ©. Hock
Howe
George Morvan
Daniel Bacon
Monhagen
Hock
Law
James Hoffman
Hoffman
Hoes
Hiram Smith
John Arnot
December Solstice Nears as Days Shortest Becomes Theirs
The article explains December 21 as the year’s shortest day with daylight from 7:27 to 4:24, noting sunset and sunrise shifts into January. It compares to June 23’s 18 hours 28 minutes of daylight and mentions evening planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn as morning star.
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Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Sataum
Mayor to Fill Key City Posts for New Year
In a wave of anticipated appointments Mayor Thompson plans to nominate a new city clerk treasurer corporation counsel and several department heads including public works engineering and health officials. The upcoming Common Council will seat 7 Republicans and 16 Democrats with several ward changes pending. Speculation centers on who will replace A S Macardell as Commissioner of Assessment and Taxation who indicated he would not seek reappointment.
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Jnal
J. B. A. Taylor
John Bright
A. BS. Macardell
John A. Korechen
Jn. H. Robingon
Charles W. Faulkner
John d. Sheridan
Board of
George Miller
Charles H. Duvall
Frank M. Davis
H Everett Holly
Francis K. Gaffney
Albert C. ‘Eden
William H. Funnell
George Hi, Rackett
Macardell
Complete canvass of soldier votes in Orange County
Orange County boards met to officially canvass militiamen ballots. Results list presidential, gubernatorial and state offices with scattered and blank votes. Wallace presided. funeral attendance noted for Edward G. Getsen.
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California
Board of Supervisors
Orange County
Camvassers
Chrischine
Tiuehes
Wil Lon
Scattering
Hank
Whitman
See
Tary
Jaeittovernoy
Schoebeck
Krenger
Blank
Secrvtary
Hoge
Masters
Wells
Cahen
Bank
Atlernes General
Woodbury
Falley
Mate Encinert
Williama
Bertie
Jrdse
Hiseatk
Jenks
Ascotiale
Pound
Tom
Caléer
Chie Chaties
Hichali
J D. Stivers
Chaties
Mead
Baise
Port Jervis
Edward G. Getsen
Mt. Peter's Lather Church
Wilsons Peace Move Sparks Hope Amid War Stalemate
Washington notes show President Wilson pressing belligerents to declare aims and terms for peace. Secretary Lansing frames the move as self defense and warns rights of neutrals have been breached, signaling growing risk of war and a possible peace conference. London and foreign capitals monitor the response as American influence shifts the diplomacy toward ending the conflict.
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Men
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