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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1909

Page

2

Indiana Democrat Shively Wins U S Senate Seat

Shively defeats Kern in Indiana Senate race after lengthy ballots. Results show Kern leading early ballots with fluctuating tallies. Shively gains momentum late, securing victory in Columbus. Burton and Brandegee also noted in separate state races with notable votes. Sussex Bank elects new directors including Northrup replacing late Margarum.

Sussex Bank Farmers’ National Bank of Sussex N. J. Tue Day F. W. Margarmm Frank Holbert A. W. Stockvower Charles G. Wilson Eiihp Adams Willie A. Roy C. Hayne FE. L. Brown Theodore FL Northrup F. W. Margarum Caskie Theodore Holbert Sanford Wilson

Foraker Attacks Hourke Over Brownsville Scandal

Senator Joseph Benson Foraker storms the Senate urging investigation of outside detectives and alleged misappropriation of public funds tied to the Brownsville riot case. He accuses the Roosevelt administration and Secretary of War Taft of improper deferral and pressuring Congress for a report. The scene at the Capitol is tense as spectators cram galleries and aisles.

Brownsville Ington Jay Joseph Benson Foraker Senate Tillman Roosevelt Reident Foraker Garrow Stubé Toruker Cas Srewhe Sud Bakiveln Lac Forther Warner Congress Taft Senator Foraker

Two Probe Committees in Congress Target President

Washington reports that House and Senate leaders appoint committees to probe alleged misconduct and presidential dealings. Key members from Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Michigan, Georgia, Mississippi join the inquiry, with Democrats securing majority support. A joint committee on judiciary and sales oversight is named to investigate actions surrounding alleged corporate acquisitions.

House Senate Washington Jay Ava Eave Chara Scored Service Inquiry Hnsivad Peonsylrapuis Curvier New Hampthire Youns Michigan Brautls Georgias Bowers Mississippi Cha’ Yarnessident Cre Tenutsser Ural United States Slee) Corporation Saleewanyitice Clark W Daaming Dillaghan Kite Culberson Herman

Harvard chooses Professor Abbott Lawrence Lowell as president

Washington reports President Roosevelt praising Harvard's choice of Abbott Lawrence Lowell for president, noting his scholarship and fitness. Lowell's address to freshmen discusses academics over athletic prowess and the university’s direction under his leadership.

Harvard University Washington Roosevelt Abbott Lawrence Lowell America Lowell Eve Pleasal Painiy Seb Torth Insteter Dent West Charles Wot

Ulsterville Jam and Local Notes Chronicle

Ulsterville events report a local mishap where a woman named Miss Ronk fell and broke her leg above the ankle on her way to Shen Tarsdar morning. William Niver travels to Middletown then New York. Georgie Milspanish visits New Paltz. Flora Rayce returns from Walden. Mrs. Matt P Dusemberre gains a civil service teaching post in Wade’s 46 a month. A new police constable William Dans, appointed by the Common Council, begins duties Tuesday evening.

Jam Ema Ronk Shen Tarsdar Mormins Anv William Niver Georg Ey Pusht Jet Middietown Lair Wilca New York Georgie Milspansh New Paltz Flora Rayce Walden

Hains Weeps as Defense Plea Emphasizes Family Breakup

Trial notes show defense lawyer Melntyre stressing Claudia Hains confession and the alleged breakdown of Captain Peter C. Hains' home. Prosecutor Darrin promises an early verdict as he reserves closing remarks for Thursday. Hains endures tense testimony and awaits fate.

Peter C. Hains Annis Jobs Melntyre Urkal Thortton Haing Peter C. Bains Claudia Hains Hains McIntyre Thornton Hains Ang Bayside Worm Haggard Mollie

Lick Branch mine disaster near Roanoke claims 129 dead

Rail officials announced at least 129 workers were killed in the Lick Branch colliery explosion near Roanoke Virginia. The blast followed a prior accident in mid December with 63 deaths and rescue crews pressed on amid toxic gases and dangerous conditions.

Roanoke Norfolk and Western Lick Branch Here Maine Jaire Sinig Duspectoss Tuilips Xichdyen Air ix

Duchess Left 8 Million Fortune to Young Son

London reports Lilly of Mauriborough dowager duchess wills 8 million to her son upon reaching age. The fortune known as Lilly Price, once wife of Josie Homer, and linked to American ties, will transfer on his attaining maturity.

Lilly of Mauriborough London Lillis F Mariboroush William Rereefanl Herornes Josie CO Homersdor

Rush Preaches at Green's Tall on Sunday Evenings

Rev. T. S. Rush of Stratfora preaches Sunday evenings at Tita in Green's Tall, with time-prom events following.

Tita T. S. Rush Stratfora, N. 3 Green's Tall

Irregular Christmas Gathering Near Goshen Described

Fragmented OCR reveals a January gathering at a Goshen area home hosted by Mr and Mrs Hil Ridgewhod with twenty guests including Eda Khelman and Char. A cemetery desecration near Rise Rankin is noted alongside health updates about Dr R J McGeodh and HN C Newman amid missing or garbled text.

Chrigmas Weber Yank Prominay Goshen Shugmine Club Hil Ridgewhod Eda Khelman Char Rise HN. C. Newman R. J." McGeodh

Social notes from Middletown and Port Jervis area

Local society items report Mrs Pearl Cisco visiting Middletown last week and Rev Mr Parker with relatives in Port Jervis. Mentions of Malvin Hawkins, Godeffray family, Mr and Mrs J Grifin Matamoras New Year greetings, and several friends visiting or hosting in Port Jervis and surrounding towns.

Gant Sifyrael Pearl Cisco Middletown New York Malvin Hawkins Port Jervise H. Gwartwout Parker Kingsinz Iring Gumner Nellie Manners Daell H. Swarrwout Isabelte William Ert Andiva Brown J. Thorpe Teguemot E. Godeffray

Mount Salem Social Notes Reflect Weekend Visits

Mrs Cornelia Lar has been quite Thassee. Mrs Mariz Corwin spent a week to spend the winter with her son George Corwin at Mount Salem. Harting Pirk Jr. and Mrs Charies Bai Wantage, spent Sunday with Alonzo Baird at Mount Salem.

Cornelia Mariz Corwin George Corwin Harting Pirk. Jr Charies- Bai Alonzo Baird Mount Salem

Millsburg notes on family and illness stay

Fragmentary item records Millsburg notes mentioning Jam 12 e with cousins Liam Carr Afr Carr of Sussex and William O'Brien visiting home for sickness but is hospital or ill in a garbled line with unclear details.

Liam Carr Afr. Carr Sussex William O'Brien

Wawayanda Grange installs officers and shares oyster supper

Wawayanda Grange held a Saturday evening installation with Master Charles L Kirby and officers including Overseer Frank Kurpeck Lecturer Clarence Vandervoore Steward Harper Ellsworth and others. The event opened a meal and featured remarks by Alner Manning master of PF Grange and Gabriel Sayer master of Wankili River Grange. An oyster supper followed as members enjoyed the gathering.

Grange Charles’ HL Kirby Frank Kurpeck Clarence Vandervoore Harper ‘Ellsworth Can “Y House John Smith George Miller Frank Remey Frank Cook Clark Ceres May_ Welch Pomona Argie Durrea Flora Sarah Duryea Alner Manning PF Grange Gabriel Sayer Wankili River Grange

Donation Acknowledgment From Orange County Church

An additional donation acknowledgment notes Christmas nations in Orange County. The item mentions twenty six boxes and a fundraising effort by Hartin of Westminster Presbyterian Church and the Bundas' stheal class.

Orange County Hiefer Bundas’ Stheal Hartin Westminster Prosbeterian Church

Unscrupulous vanilla ad claims confuse shoppers

A town grocer touts vanilla extracts with dubious claims about Sir Monagle and Rag’s Premium Vanilla. The message suggests price and quality are inconsistent, urging buyers to distrust weaker “extracts” sold as equal in strength and value.

MceMonagha & Rogers

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