Old Times in Orange County Trade and Tales
A fragment from an Antiquarian column recalls arnotto in 19th century store ads, the Goshen cheese lore, and old rail routes from Newburgh to Wister. It notes freighting monopolies, farmers’ protests, and a mid century drive to form cooperative shipping, ending with a vivid digression on historic local commerce.
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Arpotto
General Storekeouers
Arnotto
Hensiga
Orange County
Acatite
Charidel Oy
Sant
Freigutern
Eole
Eharge
Frank Is Given a New Chance in Supreme Court Review
Washington Dec 29 Justice Lamar denied federal questions bar and ordered review of Frank’s appeal The court suspended Georgia court actions and ordered the entire record to be presented for the Supreme Court scrutiny The decision overruled Georgia and Federal Judge Newman and granted a new trial for Frank on a habeas corpus matter The case centers on constitutional privilege and federal jurisdiction in a postconviction appeal.
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Washington
United States
Vetion
Coutl Allice Laie
Georgia
Wars
Supreme Courts
Georgia Courte
Newman
Roosevelt Now Charity Worker Alleges Wide Lecture Tour
New York December 29 Theodore Roosevelt plans a nationwide lecture tour to raise funds for relief and employment programs. Proceeds from each event would aid the city’s unemployed and distressed families while Roosevelt discusses civic reform and housing issues amid debate over extending municipal support.
Two Raiders Shot by Germans In Battle
In a wartime action, German forces wounded and killed multiple members of the Raiders unit. The article lists names like Roy and Mike among the injured and missing, with unclear details on exact fatalities and locations. The report preserves sparse combat testimonies and ongoing confusion.
Selection of Perkin as district attorney anticipated
The article predicts Charles A. Perkin will be appointed district attorney by Governor Whitman to serve the remainder of Whitman’s term. Perkin would receive about 7,500 dollars and will follow Whitman’s nonpartisan approach, with Arthur Vrain remaining as assistant district attorney.
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York
Ove
Charles A. Perkin
Block Whit Iam
Earlyth Tannty
Perkion
Mudh
Han Hayward
Whitwin
Ale. Whitimire
Arthur ©. Vrain
Distries
Whitman
Perkink
Ryle
Deverthuleau
Perkins
Han
Polictetins
Rank Moss
Criminal
Pertins
Perkine
Albany
Officials file annual report to Common Council
Two city officials presented annual reports on Monday evening. Public Works Commissioner Hollenbeck urged concrete construction for all callers and noted four silos of paved streets. East side trunk sewer work costs and remaining 3,840 feet. Public Safety Commissioner Doxnan showed daily water use and tree plantings costs. Fire and Police departments praised. J. M. Conklin’s ash handling cited as unsatisfactory.
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Comemon Council
Coumissioner of Public Works RR
Hollenbeck
East Side
Commissioner of Public Safety
J. C.doxnan
Tis
Fire Department
Volice Department
Aad
Fils
Renorta
Hende
Thera de Imttmenta
Dutat
J. Mi. Conklin
Wan
House Takes Up Appropriations Debated in Congress
Washington reports ongoing appropriation debates as Dee of Congress and colleagues push for winter work to extend sessions. House and Senate struggle over funding and deadlines with hopes to finish by March while efforts to avert shutdowns continue. unrelated notices mention visits by families to Marlborough and New Grave relatives.
County Engineer Reports Bridges and Road Work Summary
County Engineer Charles Smith of Middletown submitted a year end report detailing bridge and road projects under state and county oversight. Items include costs for bridges on roads 416 283 282 153 42 15 and related repairs, plus planned town road work Maybrook to Berea funded by GC N E Railroad.
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Gowden
Charies
Smith
Middletown
Board of Supervisors
Indne
Craigville
Quassaick Creek
Maybrook
Berea
Montgomery
GC. N. E. Railroad Co
Public Service Commission
Gregg and Mack Visit Washington in Patronage Talks
December confab in Washington between Juhn B. Mack and William P. Gregg with Senator O Gorman signals looming postmaster vacancies at Port Jervis Middletown Poughkeepsie and other key offices. The row pits President's independents against O Gorman as 26 prior nominations were stalled in the Senate.
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Washington
New York
Juhn B. Mack
Dutchess County
William P. Gregg
Orange County
O'Gorman
Port Jervin
Middletown
Poughkeepsie
Senator O'Gorman
Senate
Mack
Greig
Codicil Attached to Revoked Will in Newburgh Case
A decedent Mrs. Johanna Gold left disputed property and legacies in two wills, both properly drawn. She added a codicil to the earlier will revoking minor legacies, potentially reviving the first will and superseding the later one, raising questions of intent and validity.
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Newburgh
Johanna Gold
Courtney Avenue
Gold
Colden Street
Charles Lewis
Lewis
Arthur Burnestine
Courtney
Sirs. Gold
Meeting of Anti-Tuberculosis League in Red Cross Seals district
A Middle town Anti-Tuberculosis League executive committee meeting is scheduled in the Board of Heart rooms this week, adjourning from Christmas night. Reports on Red Cross Seals district distribution will be presented, and greetings to the board will be exchanged with Mr Manning presenting Chairman Green with a mahogany hall clock as a token of esteem.
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Goshen
Newburgh
Gott
John B. DuBois
Watertown
Clark
Rhwara
Thumm
Board of Supervisors
Erika
Ares
Va Sons
Decker Votine
Manning
Bureau
Poard Mananimushs
Suzertisor Mann'ag
Poard of
Supertrara
Orange County
Chan. S. Patterson
Gouben
Jahet
Laine
Gregg
Vannine
Cha
Mount Hone
Chines
Titans Foes
Manning Als
Middletown Ant Taddenosia League
Board of Heart
Red Cross
Warner
Dutley
Gia Chtir
Tue Beard
Gree
Groce
Amy
Land Bank poised to start business in New York State
Albany report notes Bank of the State of New York ready to commence business with minimal capital of 100000 dollars. Land Bank aims to aid rural credit, backed by savings and loan associations, and could expand to include all state associations and municipal securities.
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Tyo Sears
Calinow
Sage Nias
Ray Shore
Mudug
Mehoken
Pasa
Newmah
Wa' den
Montgomery
New Patty
Howendata
Kane
Albany
Newhursh
Erie
Pat Wet Mather
Atan
New York
Nirry
Rome
Albans
Canandaicus
Niacara
Bank of
Eugene ‘Lamb-Richards
Richards
Wil
Land Bank of
New York State
Iren
N. Y
Land Bank
Jenatl
van Tuy
Savings and
Piab
Etate
Bt League of Love
Savings and ’ Associations
Buffalo
United States
Washington
Committes
Uaty
Assame
Murtaugh Proposes Senators at Large Reform
Senator Murtaugh of Chemung proposes two constitutional convention reforms. He urges election of all senators at large with six year terms and $8,000 salaries, aiming to curb legislative pressure and lobby influence. He also suggests a single statewide highway commission to run state roads, removing politics from transit projects.
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Murtaugh
Chemung County
Albany Knickerbocker-Press
John F. Murtaggh
Dhelegate
Benator Murtaugh
Bipman
Martaugh Dolerca
Lange
Japan
Sourea
Tlore al Taree
Mt. Mortauch
Murder inquiry names suspects in Barnet case in New York
A grand inquiry into the Barnet murder at West Washington Market NJ 24 nears completion. Prosecutors expect to name three men and two gunmen involved, with witnesses identifying key conspirators and detailing activities before the crime.
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New York
Barnet
West Washington Market
NJ 24
Washington
Accident Demands Details In Cornwall Railway Sides
Five men killed in train collision with stalled automobile on Ontario Western Railroad tracks at River Avenue Cornwall Sandsy arnt to have died when their car was struck after failing to clear the track. The driver and passengers reportedly attempted to move the vehicle before the crash.
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Newhaven
Dec
Western Railroad
River Avenue
Cornwall
Pepe
Newhureh
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Ali
van Burenville
Ratileanaker
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Todas
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Justice Lamar
Roosevelt
Pheodore Rooserelta
Toosevelt
Selene W . Peation
Garva
Suierlind
Atp Mike Lieuse
Fa oMicey Valenty
SB Atore
Blec
The
Common Council
HOUSE
Dee
Congrese
Nn Tees
Ile
Phe
Fairchild
Troshem
Marlborough
Harian Wallace
Miva Yoboo
Tits Village
O’gorman
Anti-Tuberculosis League
Chemung
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