Hon W L Thornton Dies Suddenly A Sullivan County Pioneer
Monticello December 2 Hon Wilt L Thornton prominent Sullivan County resident died suddenly at 6:45 AM in the yard of his Monticello home after a stroke. Born November 28 1830 in Brooklyn he came to the area as a youth and studied law with General A C Niven. He served as County Judge and Surrogate for 34 years and held multiple Republican offices including Senator. Survived by sister Miss Mary Thornton and brother Charles. wife predeceased.
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Monticello
Thornton
Brookyn
Wis
Hla
Sullivan County
Republicana
W. W. Caliing
Bendor Thornton
Joel C Pisk
Privillgort
Electhondl
Jidiciary
Iosicnes
Penal Festite Ont
Iesialon
Senate
State Exelae Department
Phornton
Sutlivan
Posivn
George Ho Smith
Presbyterian Church
Sieter
Misa Mary Thornton Alout
Charles
Supervisors Audit Contracts and Finances Reviewed
The Board of Supervisors held a session discussing contracts and payments for work completed. A detailed committee report outlined costs, drafts in favor of contractors, and schedules for items like windows, electrical work, and furniture.
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AL Yerterday
Board of
Mir Pall
Be Sear Thiwat
Gorton
Sator
Coonts
Thin Wes
caTdon
Nates
Toutras
Svareet
Clergyman Fooled In Unlikely New York Marriage
Ida von Claussen, long inhabitant of Middletown asylum and former Countess, eluded her attendant and wed Dr Francis Albert Dona at 1134 Arch Street Philadelphia. The Rev. Dr Jacob Price performed the ceremony before they disappeared and investigators say the marriage may not be legally recognized.
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New York
Ida von Claussen
Frelay
Middletown State Hospital
Fsanc
Francis Albert Dona
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Jacob EF. Price
Washington Heights Methodist Church
Matthew Claussen
Ada L. Tinnidt
St. Nicholas Avenue
Sweden
Ida von Glauppen
Mattenwin
Middletown
Arthur 39, Tompuina
Supreme Court
von Clanagen
Brother
Hoe
New York City
Noaf West
von Claus
District Attorney's Office
A. Lilley
Nursce
Brooklyn
Washington Heights
Clausdon
Fast 42Nd Street
Dana
von Claussen
Viice
Amterdam Avenue
Alm
Hannah Criden
Sie Neyer
He Perton
Cirissen
Ahah
Edge
Aseton
Tom Alte
New Vita
Clavescu
Sister of Ida von Claussen and Dr Dana tied to U S case
The report details Ida von Claussen and Dr Dana amid plans to marry and travel, with her brother Mr Claussen seeking to annul the union on grounds of incompetence. It traces her earlier actions against President Roosevelt, a grand legal history, and notes her insanity ruling and transfer to Matteawan then Middletown. It ends with Philadelphia searches for Francce Albert Dona.
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New Jersey
Claussen
Hia
Dr. Dena
Juntice Tompkina
Dana
Price
von Claussen
Sweden
Washington
Charles E. Graves
Roosevelt
Graves
Supreme Court of the United States
Chan
Strauss
Blackwell
Matteawan
Seversl
Mrn
Vou Claussen
Middletown
Juste Tompkins
Philadelphia
Francce
Albert Dona
City Chemist Reports Dairy Product Examinations
City Chemist Irving C. Bull reports the department mainly examined dairy products including milk cream and ice cream. Public results were posted on the City Hall bulletin board. Special examinations were done for typhoid cases, noting mosquito prevalence this year and urging elimination of breeding places to prevent recurrence.
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Irving C. Bull
Iith
City Hall Bullin Board
Middletown
Praia
Church Services at Circleville Church
The Sunday service schedule is listed with morning and evening gatherings. Includes Christmas program, Bible study, and a Friday Water Night service, followed by seasonal activities and refreshments.
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Circleville
Final Session of Year Held by City Board of Health
The last meeting of the present Board of Health was held at City Hall with all members present. Reports were given by Health Officer J. L. Hanmer and Registrar George B. Wengenroth, noting 34 deaths and 12 births in November. Milk analyses by City Chemist Irving C. Bull were reported. A federation letter offered aid for Better Babies Week on March 1 etc. Licenses for ice cream and milk sales were set at rates, all expiring year end and due for renewal. The board adjourned to Monday at 3 p.m.
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Board of Health
City Hall
J. L. Hanmer
Registrar of Vital Statistica
George B. Wengenroth
Irving C. Bull
Middletown
Shelley
Promises to Pay His Wife in Amsterdam Case
Dr. Wilfred W. Micks an osteopath formerly of Middletown surrendered to police and faced a warrant for failure to provide support. He pleaded guilty and agreed to send $12 weekly to his wife for two daughters, claiming persecution by Mrs. Micks who left with the children. He was released after arraignment.
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Amsterdam
Wilfred W. Micks
Middletown
Micke
Hecotler
Micks
Micka
Mra Micks
Christmastime Visitants in South Centreville Area
Christmas visitors gathered in South Centreville include Mrs Else Fallerton Mitchellown and the Schafer family from Greenville, Mr Sidney Vulen and family, Mrs Jontah Conkling and relatives, Mr Cronk and niece Miss Green, Mr and Mrs W L Brows with Ella Dromdace, Mr and Mrs Tom Pines with George Rotelleen, and Miss Elizabeth Carr from Jersey City. The Sunday school met at Wes Jeanie Tratin. church hopes for future support from local friends.
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South Centreville
Dec
Christman
Thie Place
Mies Else Fallerton
Mitchetown
and Menalien Schafer and
Jamiis
Greenville
Sidney Vulen and Son
Itsfee Bar
Latee
Harry Tx
Brecklin
Fhemia
Jontah Conkling
Mr. Cronk
Mies Green
Ella Dromdace
Jobe
Tom Pines
George Rotelleen
Ayers
Tam
Meeker
Avery
Charlee Dade
Mirabeth Carr
Jersey City
Calgon Ro Carr
Chretmas
Don Bocatt
Hia Howe
Local Woman Dies in Kitchen Fire Near Warwick
Mrs. Warren Jenkins 60 died Monday afternoon when a fire started by her burning clothing on the Moe road in the Greenwood Lake mountains near Warwick. Her son Edward 12 reported seeing the house afire and helped summon help as the blaze damaged little beyond the building. She leaves seven sons and three daughters. The funeral will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. from daughter Mrs. J Harvey McPeek.
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Warwick
Warren Jenkins
Moe Road
Greenwood Lake Mountains
Samuel
George
Russell
Edward
Ida M
J. Harvey McPeek
Lois
Alles
Milk production and public health notes from Dr Hanmer
Dr Hanmer reports to the Board of Health on milk supply and safety in the city. He notes 18 milkmen drawing from about 40 producers, with new dairies opening and no exact annual count. Emphasis is on standardizing the product, avoiding contamination, and consumer responsibility in handling milk. He stresses early reporting of infectious diseases and improved sanitation through coordinated efforts.
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J. L. Hanmer
Board of Health
Haseed
Sanitary Inspector Reports on City Departments Conditions
Pointed summary from Z EK Grepe to the Board of Health detailing sewer construction totals and calls for better garbage separation from ashes. He praises city school buildings as generally excellent, notes annexes poorer, urges new school facilities via taxpayer vote as propositions have been rejected.
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Z. EK. Grepe
Board of Health
Hts
Board of Education
Examination for Copying Clerk in Orange Service
Open competitive examination will be held January 2 1916 for the position of copying clerk in Orange county. Applicants must be U.S. citizens over 18 and residents of Orange county for at least three months. Subjects include spelling copying with typewriter accuracy speed copying with pen accuracy speed penmanship arithmetic. Applicants must furnish typewriting machines and file applications by January 1 1916. One appointment is expected to the County Clerk’s office with salary perfolio when recording and $2 per day when comparing.
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Orange County
United States
Commission
A Service Commission
Albany, N
Indicted Men Enter Pleas In Neutrality Case
New York December 7 David Lamar known as the Wolf of Wall Street and Jacob Tassor president of Labor's National Peace Council appeared before Federal Judge Mann and pleaded not guilty. In Wacablastos December 29 Representative Buchanan of Illinois indicted yesterday by a Federal grand jury along with seven others concerning Labor's National Peace Council admissions. he said he regrets arrest. An act provides that no representative can be arrested except for high treason or a breach of the peace.
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New York
David Lamar
Wolf
Wall Street
Jacob &. Tassor
Labor
National Peace Council
United States
Mann
Buchanan
Wacablastos
Inois
Howell Will at Newbury Probate Proceedings
Probate of Ann Glin Howell's will in Newbury. estate valued around 15000 with bequests to Belle Garénet and Nathasiel 3. furniture and property to be divided among heirs. Executors Tee eatate and relatives named, and court to admit the will to probate after notices. The narrative notes long village Breifend Eagteed and succession details.
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Sewtursh
Tate
Altice van Laen
Ube
Patine VanTyeeer
Rooting Grove
Noy Reek
Sarteate Seteres Areem Atioware
John Bo Swerer
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Jase Tonth
Wwe
Vinis
Cop
Smelife
Cacaia
Sense
Ctrelevie
Dee
Simday
Chirch
Willie
Keaton
Sendax
Club
Dr. Micks
Simday School
Wes Jeanie Tratin
Hanmer
Toakera
Thuratay
C. Deane
Roo
Iey
Saffern
Ford Seetes
Slate
Burpick
Ietown
Mre Co Aennog
W. Brown
Rochester
Inetice Sutherland
Orange
Samuel H. Ordwat
Willard D. McKingtry
William Gorham Rice
Howell
Newbury
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