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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1909

Page

2

Local Advertising Rates And Historical Almanac Notes

Orange County Times Press and Middletown Daily Times Press tout advertising and circulation leadership, with low rates. A calendar of July 16 in American history lists notable births and deaths. astronomical events follow, including moon phases and planetary alignments for eastern time.

Orange County Times-Press Middletown Daily Times- Press Times-Presa Constellation Gemini Neptune Jupiter

Summer Heat Shifts Mood and Meals Across Town

In a sun soaked note the article laments the heat as it affects daily life. It contrasts South American turmoil with local discomfort, urges restraint in eating and drinking, and offers homely advice on patience and tempering conduct during torrid days.

Be Calm This Night Like a Peppery Night Host

A moralizing older piece advises staying calm at night to avoid nightmares and stresses temperance. It urges moderation in eating meat and drinking spirits, favors cooling vegetables and fruit, and recommends minimal malt liquor and sea water. It also playfully suggests taking one’s partner to enjoy ice cream in many forms.

What is a Democrat as Seen in a Campaign Clash

The piece criticizes a calm and gentle admonition on free trade versus protection. It portrays a senator accused of straying from platform traces and argues the speaker avoids battle for core principles. The excerpt hints the public will soon define a Democrat as a Republican.

Go shen Independent Republican’s political reply

A republican reply critiques the Times-Press queries and defends party leadership in Orange County. It notes Senator Rose not up for re election and praises Governor Hughes and others while criticizing Democratic organization as needing reform per John A. Mason’s remarks in National Monthly.

Goshen Independent Republican Times-Press Republican Party Orange County Rose Hughes Democratic Party John A. Mason Newburgh Register New York State Democratic Committee National Monthly

New Thought Democracy Says Bailey Bryan Divide Party Stand

The piece debates Democratic splits as Bailey and Bryan disagree on party identity and policy. It notes shifts toward protectionism for raw materials, Bryan defending traditional democracy while Bailey allies with New Thought interpreters as taint and rupture widen after tariff talk.

Recall of the Whig decline and calls for Democratic unity

The piece reflects on the 1852 Whig collapse led by Gen Winfield Scott and Franklin Pierce’s victory, then argues for strong Democratic organization. It cites John A Mason on political leadership, party splits, and the need for unified action, contrasting with Republican methods and urging tangible work. It also notes large land homestead applications in the West and references Persian and Turkish political turmoil.

Whig Party Winfield Scott Franklin Pierce New Hampshire National Monthly John A. Mason Newburgh New York State Democratic Committee Mason Foy Bryan Goshen Independent Republican Mr. Mason

Father of the National Guard Praised by Generals

Gen Phistorer born in Germany seventy one years ago enlisted at nineteen in the U S army. He served in the civil war and rose from private to colonel and acting adjutant general of New York state. His work with the New York National Guard has been praiseworthy and influential. The direct primary commission faces scrutiny in Massachusetts as officials tour Philadelphia. Witnesses differ on cost and practicality with former State Senator Harrington opposing the plan. Thomas Platt also voiced opposition saying he is against the system.

Bailey Bryan Texas Bat Deaver Baller Rome Seaves Cleveland Wilson Firvan Balltese Repubican Wat Brian Natonsi Guard Phistorer Germany VU. 8. Army Ohio National Guard New York State Frederick Townsend National Guard of New York Massachusetts State House Boston Philadelphia Arthur Harrington Bay State Thomas ©. Platt

Polish girl missing, found after eleven days in Goshen

Helena Prociska, a Polish girl new to Goshen, vanished for eleven days and was later found near her sister Mrs. John Zeleski on Montgomery street. She claimed to have lived in the woods during her absence, visited by neighbors and seen near Cropsey and Wilson places.

Helena Prociska John Zeleski Montgomery Street Goshen Cropsey South Street Saix Wilson Place Prospect Lake Zaleski

Epworth League Ice Cream Sale at Westtown Friday

Westtown July 13 The Epworth League of Westtown M. E. bowl sells ice cream in Miss W Friday evening July 16 to raise funds. Mrs Lawson, wife of Internal Revenue Collector Henry B. Lawson of Newburgh, fractures arm after chair collapsed. she was homebound with a broken right arm just above the wrist from a fall last week.

Epworth League of the Westtown Lawson Internal Revenue Henry B. Lawson Newburgh

Ken Magen Falls Ill During Train Trip

John A. Magen of New York, a member of the Democratic committee, suffered a sudden attack of indigestion on Tuesday morning while on a train. He was treated at the home of Mrs. J. F. Torker by Dr. P. M. Phillips and returned home the same evening.

John A. Magen New York J. FL. Torker P.M. Phillips Mason

Keep in Touch with Times-Press While Absent

Announcement urging readers to mail a change of address to the Times-Press business office or call to update location. Addresses can be changed freely and frequently while on vacation, ensuring continuous delivery of home city news.

Times-Press

First Regiment Camps at Plattsburg Strenuous Hikes Begin

Plattsburg Barracks July 12 The First Regiment resumes hard drills with a ten minute close order formation and a two mile advance toward Ausable Chasm. Skirmish lines probe for an imaginary enemy as officers discuss morning evolutions. Only one man seeks hospital care from heat and fatigue.

Plattsburg Barracks Charles Hey Hitchcock Binghamton Woderurush J. F. Sheehan Co. L McIntyre Decker Baliman Lieut Steedman Walton First Regiment Tne Moudar Borer Cookingham Jt. N. Carlisle Boxer E Madden Decker Medrick Middletown Bars Skiriqmish Co. J Outter Waten Lewis Philips Cn. T Sentrice B. M. Decker J. Sallman Burlington Montreal Canada Lake Champlain

To-morrow will be for all the Co

Fragmentary line notes a soldiers unit preparing for next day duty after a night hike. Mentions entry duty and a collective march, with emphasis on imminent tasks rather than events yet. No clear names, places, or dates can be identified from the readable text.

Poughkeepsie Hosts Regional Fife and Drum Corps Meet

The Charles Higham Fife Drum and Bugle Corps left Poughkeepsie Thursday morning for the Hudson River Fife Drum and Bugle Corps Association convention. About a dozen corps competed for prizes for best musical organization and top individual performers. Visiting groups included Royal Fife Drum and Bugle from Elizabeth New Jersey and many others from Peekskill Deep River Fishkill Landing Portchester and Hartford among listings.

Charles Higham QO. &W Hudson River Chief Higham Charles Bennett Beat Musical Beat Roral Elizabeth N. J Peekskill J. H. Romer Deep River Charles Glover Middletown L. G. Ehlenberger Chanler Fishkill Landing Edward Foster Dutchess Fishkill on-thte-Hudson Dr. J. Heroy A. H. Gale Portchester J. Bedford Crescent Crescent Ifs Thomaston Robert Johnston Meriden Fife Conn R. Godwin Oriental Flute Stamford Con.c McGuinness Mathew Hartford William J. Doyle Birthewood Fife Rhinebeck L. Depew Young Men's Christian Association Newburgh George 4. More 156Th Regiment Hishland L. Houston

Otisville Notes on visits and local changes

OTISVILLE July 14 reports visitors from Alpine and Nyack visiting Mrs Judson VanDuser's family. Mrs Charles Dunlap moves to Green property on Main. Orville Lockwood breaks ground for a new house from James Everett land. Mrs Elwood Fowler improving after car trouble. No change in Charles B Moore's condition. Mr and Mrs Samuel Bord observed friends off at 3:47 pm to New York. Mrs Bord injures hip in fall but not initially serious. Dr Buck rents rooms on Academy Avenue after Writer property deal fell through.

Oscar Waller Benjamin Firth E. H Conkling Alpine N. J George Winter J Nyack Judson VanDuser Charles Dunlap Main Street Orvile Lockwood James Everett Elwood Fowler Charles B. Moore Samuel J. Bord New York Boyd Dr. Buck Writer Henry Weltman Academy Avenue

Maxwell sprayer eases dust and spares streets at Pine Island

July 15 report from Pine Island notes a steam coach dust suppression by a street sprinkler driven by Mr. Baker near Ola Grays. Space and Noxon autos move up and down the street. The sight replaces dust trails with a visible mist, praised as good intent by locals in a playful wonder at the new method. Engagements and farm labor notes follow in the Town column.

Maxwell Mr. Baker Ola Grays Baker Noxon

Local Montgomery notes and visits in New York region

Montgomery notes a long list of visitors and events from Montgomery New York including Miss Marion entering Sunday school, a picnic planned on Wallkill banks, Kenneth Bevier injuring his wrist in a cherry tree accident near Apple Croft, and various relatives and friends visiting from Middletown Newburgh Reading and Brooklyn. The piece also mentions the McDermott creamery painted white improving appearance and local civic goings on from a busy week.

McDermott Creamery C. Brown Kong White Plains Yonkerg Mita Brown M. D. Lodge Mra. Mary Johnson Walter Has Biliott Misa Ruth Mctivane Middletown Harvey Harris John L. Sleat Newburgh D. M . Wade Minnie Brooks Monroe Chester Lake George Mabel Legs James Hailock George Bell Reading Allen Bryson R. M. Cox Montgomery Cox Bre R. List New York City Peter ‘Crispell Brick Church Lake Mohonk J. H. Thompson A. Lansing Jessie Omaha Neb A. G. Lansing Lazring Marion Lieff William Lieff Macy M. Sweery New York William W. Ural Mr. and Mirs George A. Osborn Emory Atrs W. H. Garrison Fife, Dram and Bugle Corps A. Goldberg Beatrice Brown Pineugh Leonard Brown Frederick A. Quackenhot Wallen Bisle Seguin East Orance Wil Ham King Maybrooks Walter J. Mead Clinton Street William King Marbrook W. J. Mead Laura’ Godwin Charles D. Wait Hany O'Neil Goshen George H. Osborn Joseph Birbeck Lathrop & Shea Maybrook Miex Almeda Space Orange Farm

Former Ellenville Pastor Dead at Utica Home

Rev G A Neem, once pastor of Christ Lutheran Church Ellenville, died at his Utica home. Born in New York around 1863, educated in Germany, he earned a PhD and led Lutheran churches across the Midwest and East. He moved to Ellenville in 1902 aiding church relocation and parsonage repairs before later serving in Delgerile and Tiles. Survived by his wife, Neem was noted for education and courteous manners.

G. A. Neem Christ Lutheran Church Ellenvile Utica Mr. Neem New York Oid Heidelvers Germany Ellenville Delgerile Tiles Nee

Fire Insurance Ad and Middletown National Game Notice

Farmers urged to write Boyd and Deming for low rate fire insurance from reliable companies. National team announcement: Middletown National vs Bloomingburg at Bloomingburg with players to report to captain J Harriss by Friday night.

Boyd & Deming North Street Middletown Bloomingburg Benomingburs J. Fiarris Bene Ood

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