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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1908

Page

4

Mass Meeting Supports Governor Against Race Track Gambiling

A large public meeting in Albany praised the governor's stance on gambling and race tracks. Speakers including Mr Gregg urged backing the governor, urged reform, and noted agricultural societies face lobbying pressures. Campaign funds were raised to oppose race track gambling, with envelope donations collected for the Anti Race Track Gambling Campaign Fund.

Albany Senate Gregg Saratoga Race Track New Jersey New Hampshire Ilinois Taylor Lawrence Mr. Hanford Buinness Men's Association Albert Manting Orange County Pomona Grange State Chester County Bods Wight Walter Laidlaw Harvey E. Fisk Eest 19Th Street New York City W. M. Fiero Grege Walder Newburgh Nrack

Jobo Davey Illness and Local Society Notes in Bullville

Jobo Davey suffers a relapse after an appendicitis attack, with improving symptoms. The Bullville column notes Mrs. Joseph Wilkin’s memorial service at Scotchtown Presbyterian Church, mentions Katherine Mills Bull, and recalls local elders dwindling. Dr A Santee visits Bloomingburg. Dr Berkes reportedly seriously ill but improving. Local contractor Newhkirk takes on a large Farm Mills project. George W Evans returns with a carload of horses. Farmers Institute meeting planned in Grange Hall with program and Q&A, followed by a Masquerade event by Alpha Debating Society. Miss Mabel E Green returns from enburg after Feb 7 masquerade. Lincoln bust presentation at Newburgh Academy.

Jobo Davey Hiness Scotchtown Presbyterian Church Joseph. Wilkin Een A. Santee Bloomingburg R. C. Berkes K.newhkirk Bullville Frank P. Mills Searsville Uuainess George W. Evans Farmers’ Institute Grange Hall Mabel E. Green Venburg Mildred R. Mackieson

Obituary for Albert Graham of Minisink and kin

Albert Graham of Minisink died at home near Westtown on Friday morning February 14 after months of decline. Born March 4, 1832 in Greenrick, he would have turned 16 shortly. He bought his homestead in 1857 and ran it as a top Kent farm. served as highway commissioner for years. Survived by Frank and Emma on the homestead and Artemas C. of Chenton Park NJ. Funeral Tuesday at 1:00 pm at his home. interment Taoneville Cemetery. Charles Sumner Gale. Also notes Bloomingburg obit for Charles Sumner Gale died Sunday evening. private funeral in Middletown. OBITUARY NOTES: May C. Fife of Willan Kay, Newboro, formerly Walden, died yesterday morning in her 18th year. survived by husband, a married daughter and an adopted son.

Albert Graham Minisink Westtown Greenrike Tillis Kent Minisiok Cordelia Robert Robertson Wawayanda Frank Emma Artemas C Cheton Park N. J Inns Home Charles Sumner Gale Bloomingburg Cory Charles Sumner Gale Times-Press Middletown May Fife Willan Kay Newboteh Walden Poday Mominz Sit

Special Services At Hamptonburgh Presbyterian Church

Rev Willam Brower Johnson arranges week of services before communion at the Hamptonburgh Presbyterian Church February 24 to March 1. Rev E Van Dyke Wight of Westminster Church Middles ton February 25 Rev J Scott King of Like Britain February 26 Rev John H Thompson of Goodhill Church February 27 Rev Francis S Haines of Goshen February 25 Rev William Brower Johnson of Campbell Hall February 29 preparatory service March 1 communion.

Hamptonburgh Willam Brower Johnson Presbyterian ‘Church D.D Westminster Church Middleton J. Scott King Like Britain John IL. Thompson Goodhill Church Francis S. Haines Goshen William Brower Johnson Campbell Hall

Funeral for Jiontoe B Suffern at Fair Oaks

The funeral for Jiontoe B Suffern son of Mr and Mrs Z Suffern was held Sunday at 2 30 pm from his Fair Oaks home. Rev Nicholas E Becker Circleville conducted a largely attended service with a Wallkill River Grange delegation present. Grange members served as pallbearers. Interment followed in Circleville Cemetery.

Jiontoe B. Suffern Hir Z. Suffern Fair Oaks Nicholas E. Becker Circleville Wallkill River Grange Gvange Cizeleville

Local News Briefs from Central Valley Area

Townshend and wife travel by train for health reasons as friends welcome his return home. Typhoid threatens farmer John Maria of Gear Ridge with serious illness, Dr. Miere attends. Card of Thanks from Mr. and Mrs. S Z Suiferm to those helping during illness and after death. flower offerings sent. Weiler and Demorest store closes permanently after brief operation. Central Valley thieves cause disturbances. rumors swirl about Erie Railroad manager A C Stuart potentially taking a job with a western railroad.

AC. Townshend Jeff Mr. Townshend Latch S. Z

Italian Trephines Incident and Infant Funeral Service

An Italian worker named Grace was struck on the head during Erie tunnel work near Otiseilie Suvardar and underwent trephining at Pontiers Hospital. A separate note reports the funeral of infant Chia Booth, child of Mr and Mrs John Booth, held at their home in South Centreville with Rev Theron Brittain officiating. interment followed at Holbert Cemetery in Slate Run.

Antonio “Grace Erie Tunnel Otiseilie Suvardar Pontiers Hospital Shen Repovei Chia John Booth Sosth Iville Sanday Theron Brittain Holbert Cemetery Slate Run

Goshen Notes Mention Epileptic Patient to Craig Colony

The item lists local happenings in Goshen including A H Levigon moving a house on West Main, Samuel Ransom to Craig Colony for Epileptics at Sonyea, various social and club events, bowling plans, illness notes on A J Gardner, and community notices about dances, euchre party, hunting, and a valentines gathering.

Samuel Ransom Craig Colony Sonyea N. Y

Pneumonia Rumors and Local Social Notes From Otisville

Otisville area news notes a time of illness with reports that Hille Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore, is ill with pneumonia. Community events include a Valentine slave auction at the Presbyterian Church, a mothers meeting at Mrs Curtis Garter’s, concert and lecture plans, and notices of visitors and callers among Port Jervis and nearby towns.

Smith Moore Hille Charles Moore Walters Edin Smith Hank Carlotta Eagar Port Jervis Westbrookville Nelliearter Bag Eral Lincoln's New York Curtis i Garter Jack” Wilson Arline Ott Edna Smith Mount Hope Reta Northrup Ketcham Presbyterian Church Horace Patterson Silvia Easton Grace Boyd Rosch Helen Fraeson Alfred Ketcham Valentine Nancy Ma Yellow Rose F. P. Howser Nellie G. Robbins Sylvia Easter S. Laing Ruth Howser Patterson Ar Eacore Lester Glass Hazel C. Glass Clarence Glass

Ice In The Delaware Breaks Up Flooding Nearby Rivers

Ice in the Delaware and Neversink rivers broke up Saturday night and Sunday morning, causing apprehension with little damage. The Lackawaxen ice moved into the Delaware as water rose, flooding the Sparashuh area and flooding streets near Barrett Bridge. Tyre States saw damage from Clare Brook rising, a bridge washed away, two trees undermined, and several houses flooded. Lieut Powellson recalled in the New York Herald for his role in the Maine explosion investigation with a published photo.

Neversink Delaware Irodock Air House Clare Lieut Powelson Sundar New York Herald U. S Maine Havana Harber Lieut. W. XS. Powelsom

Fragmentary cryptic note from Kansas City paper

A garbled excerpt from the Kansas City Independent shows a cryptic dialogue about truth and falsehood, mentioning 1907 knowledge and a vague commercial context. The text is fragmentary and difficult to interpret, preserving only scattered names and phrases.

Abe Sq?burke Acti and Kaneas City

Police Raid on Malochleb Ends in Gamble Charge

Police raided a gambling room on West Main Street where suspects hid chips and cash. Malochleb was arrested for common gambling after a late court session. bail set at 1500 dollars. Several youths fled, and officers took witnesses to await grand jury action.

Omcers Wilson Gier Omeer Greeve Malochleb Ena Malocheb Corwin Ux ‘dl Malachieh West. Main”streat Malochleb Oy Greeve John Bright

Bail Granted in Afternoon Bond Hearing

Bail set at 12:45 PM Monday with two bondsmen, each securing $1,500. The defendant, identified as Jeasimt Erokrenstody, appeared as the subject of the temporary release motion.

Ue Sun Newak

Port Jervis Fire Department Officer Election Results

The Port Jervis Fire Department held its annual officer election in the common council chamber on Thursday from 7 to 9 pm. Seventy eight votes were cast electing Chief Udear J. Sardine First Assistant Fred W. Grunwald Second Assistant William Higgins Secretary H. W. Speer Treasurer Charles W. Prussia.

Port Jervis Ity Udear J. Sardine Fred W. Grunwald William Higgins H.W. Speer Charles W. Prussia

Mr Remsen Opens Ice Cream Store at 142 North Street

Jim Remsen recently leased 142 North Street and opened a new ice cream store described as attractive and bright with a well furnished interior. A schoolgirl in Franklin Square fell from a sli gh and was struck near a trolley as the car sped by, narrowly avoiding contact with the fender.

Mr. Remsen Jim Remsen North Street Franklin Square

Died of pneumonia in 8th year at Fulton Street home

Artie K Jones son of Mr and Mrs Arthin Jones died at 4 PM at his grandparents home 95 Fulton Street after a week long battle with pleuro pneumonia He was a bright popular pupil at Bennett Hut school His loss greatly saddens his mother and grandparents

Arthin Jones Hatfield Lasser Fulton Street Bennett Hut Schol

Valentine party at Stoker home yields card game prizes

Florence Siik hosted a valentine gathering for forty friends at the Stoker home on Fast avenue in Priddy. Hearts were played with Miss Bessie Burland taking first prize, Miss Katherine DeWitt second, and Mrs. F. W. Medrick the consolation. Refreshments were served.

Sik Florence Siik Stoker Fast Avenue Priddy Bessie Burland Katherine DeWitt F. W. Medrick

Rev John Houston Delivers Two Helpful Sermons

Waiden Citizen correspondent reports Rev John H. Houston preached two helpful sermons Sunday. A reader asked who can preach like that and where he is from, noting his impact in the WailKill church.

WailKill The Waiden Citizen John .H. Houston

Seasonable and Reasonable Bargains on Heavy Goods

Seasonal reminder to wear and prepare for cold weather with reductions on heavy suits overcoats underwear caps and gloves. Two week sale offers genuine bargains and fair treatment with all goods made right if not satisfactory.

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