Crossings Accident Near Pine Island Leaves Man Seriously Hurt
Goshen June 1 Martin Ohap struck by train No 342 while crossing the hoop stick crossing east of Pine Island. He escaped with serious injuries as the wagon was wrecked and the horse killed. Engineer Lyons and Conductor Terwilliger led the train. Dr Condict was summoned for the injured man. Nearby witnesses sent word yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Martin Ohap
Pine Island
Ohap
Florida
Lyons
Terwilliger
Condict
Wearie Willies Arrested for Train Riding in Newark
William Burns and Thomas Cain from Newark were arrested yesterday afternoon for riding a train without ticket. They were ordered to leave town. Officer Van Gelder arrested John O Neal for public intoxication. sentence suspended and ordered out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burns
Thomas Cain
Willies
Newark
N. J
van Gelder
John O'Neal
Purcell Seriously Ill at Home on Golden Hill Avenue
J EB Purcell is reported seriously ill at his home on Golden Hill Avenue with family and neighbors monitoring his condition and awaiting medical assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Purcell
Golden Hill Avenue
Mules and Horses Arrive Ahead of Freight Schedule
Ten carloads of mules, part of a 10 000 head shipment, arrived this morning ahead of the two week window, bringing eight carloads of horses alongside the bulk delivery.
Memorial Day Guests Fill Goshen Inn With Notables
Noted figures and families gather at the Goshen Inn for Memorial Day as William Randolph Hearst attends with Robert Golet and Louis Titus among others. Arthur E. Gehring hosts. J M Gerard, Edward Breeman and officials appear amid social rounds and city business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
William Randolph Hearst
Goshen Inn
Robert Goelet
Louis Titus
Arthur E. Gehring
Hotel Review
W. Johnson Quinn
J. M. Gerard
Ambassador Gerard
Social notes of visitors and residents in local towns
Memorial Day activities and travel for residents and visitors from New Jersey and Connecticut are listed. Names include Nora Mack, Susie Deyo, Mary Wordin, Helen Lealand, and Lily Lealand. Residents such as Kenneth Fiero and Alexander Merritt are cited along with places like Bloomingburg and Middle town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leaben
North End
Nora Mack
Susie Deyo
Mary Wordin
Helen
Lillian Lealand
Orange Lake
Kenneth Fiero
Bridgeport
Middletown
Katherine Durham Knox
Eleanor Peck
Edward E. Maines
Midvale
N. J
B Rabshaw
East Main Street
Maines
Haskell Powder Millis
F. Pronk
Freehold
D. W. Bennett
Noble Wood
Seamus Milligan
Gladstone Avenue
Walden
Hart Davis
Howard Greenleaf
North Street
W. A. Hemingway
Washingtonville
Arabella
Hemingway
Athenia Club
Moffat Hall
W. H. Nutt
Mel
Wilding
J. Newell
Perth Amboy
Exito Races to 31 Percent in Quarter Mile
Exito, ridden by Mr. Lain, trotted the quarter in 31 percent, a notable figure reported by observers. The performance highlights the horse’s speed and training as a standout moment in the racing meet.
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Exito
Mr. Lain
Goshen Driving Club Opens Weekly Matinee Races This Saturday
The Goshen Driving Club announces the start of weekly matinee races this Saturday with a strong field of fast young horses entered, promising lively competition.
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Goshen Driving Club
Local Residents Visit Relatives and Return Home
Memorial Day activities bring visits from New York, Brooklyn, and Buffalo residents. Mrs. Nutt and sisters host relatives while several locals resign from Union Hat Works for new jobs in Waterbury. Families travel to Washingtonville and Ridgebury to spend time with friends and pastors, with short getaways to Middletown and Sussex NJ.
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Waterbury
Conn
C. Havens
Harding
Ridgebury
Dewitt N. Smith
Frank
Johnson
Washingtonville
G. M. Heroy
Olga Nelson
Middletown
Meta Dale Farm
George Siebold
Prize Award For Little Mothers League Winners
A Littl Mothers League session in the City Hall Board of Health room featured Miss Atkins teaching. Next week concludes lessons with a review and a subsequent exam for certificates signed by state officials. Prizes go to the top three papers, with $3 for first, $2 for second, and a candy box for third. MetLife contributes $5 in prizes. Twenty two girls are in the class, with about seventeen attending each meeting.
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Littl Mothers’ League
Board of Health Room
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
In the Lover's Eye
A quip from the Philadelphia Record notes that in love all is fair and the girl a man loves becomes the center of poetic justice and affection. The line underscores romance as a contest where love governs fair play.
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Philadelphia
Resignation and marriage swirl around state hospital bowler
Anthony A. McCredie resigns from State Hospital amid a surprise marriage to Mrs. Alice Walker of Summitville on May 10 in Middletown. The former ward night charge is praised as a top bowler with a 276 high, and he plans to farm in Summitville. Additional notes cover hospital life, Memorial Day decorations, staff comings and goings, and local families facing pneumonia among the Decker family.
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Anthony A. McCredie
State Hospital
Alice Walker
Summitville
Middletown
McCredie
Splenaid
State Hospital Club
N. Y
Dinner Honoring Old Soldiers Held by Blooming Grove D A R
Blooming Grove D A R sister chapter hosted Memorial Day dinner for Isaac Nicoll Post G A R veterans. Hon. Augustus Denniston spoke. Miss Kittie May Storms won five dollar gold prize for essay Orange County During the Revolutionary Period. Next chapter event a June 15 military euchre at Moffat Library Washingtonville.
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Blooming Grove
Isaac Nicoll Post
Augustus Denniston
Hallock's Hall
Moffat Library
Obituary for Mrs Rebecca Dolan of Sussex County
Mrs Rebecca Dolan died May 5 at age 78 1 10 at her daughter Mrs William Stevens home in Sussex County She was born near Franklin daughter of the late John Hop paugh and Esther Decker Survived by Samuel and Newman Dolan of Hamburg and daughter Mrs Stevens Funeral held Saturday at home Rev R F Bresnahan Hamburg Baptist Church officiated Interment in North Church Cemetery
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Sussex
N. J
Rebecca Dolan
William Stevens
John and
Esther
Decker) Hoppaugh
Franklin
Samuel and
Newman Dolan
Hamburg
R. F. Bresnahan
Hamburg Baptist Church
North Church
Morley J. Green Dies in Greenville at 49
Morley J. Green died at the home of Mrs. J. M. Clark in Greenville on Tuesday morning from pneumonia. He was 49, born in Port Jervis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Coe Green. A former clerk in the Erie freight house at Port Jervis, he lived in Greenville the last two years as a painter and paper hanger. He leaves one brother, A. C. Green, of Greenville.
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Morley J. Green
J. M. Clark
Greenville
Port Jervis
Coe Green
Erie
A. C. Green
Miss Gertrude Hemmings Dies After Long Illness
Miss Gertrude Sara Hemmings died Tuesday at her father John J Hemmings home 8 Forest avenue after a long illness. The body was taken to Brooklyn for private funeral services and Greenwood Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Sara Hemmings
John J. Hemmings
Forest Avenue
Brooklyn
Greenwood Cemetery
Outbreak in Maracaibo Leaves 20 Dead or Wounded
Twenty people were killed or wounded in an outbreak at Maracaibo Venezuela where General Garcia, newly named president of the State of Zufia, faced resistance as troops fired on citizens trying to stop him from leaving a steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Curacoa
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Garcia
Zufia
Rodgers Case Is Resumed in Newburgh Supreme Court
The E Bromley Rodgers case reopened at 11 a m in Supreme Court Newburgh with testimony and cross examination of James G McLaughlin the defendant in the civil action that led to the present perjury charge A Cuba letter allegedly in his handwriting mentioning a 10 percent commission was shown to him He denied writing it Handwriting experts will testify in the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
E. Bromley Rodgers
Supreme Court
James G. McLaughlin
Rodgers
Cuba
McLaughlin
Dairymen's League Meets in Albany
Albany June 1 The board of directors of the Dairymen's League of New York state met to secure higher milk prices for producers. A threatened cattlemen strike looms if prices do not rise. The league, with branches in PA NJ MA, represents about 4000 cows. Chenango county farmers demand higher prices and threaten withdrawal if unmet.
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Albany
Dairymen’s League of
New York State
State Agricultural Department
Dairymen’s League
J. Y. Gerow
Albert E. Manning
Otisville
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Herbert J. Kershaw
Norwichn
League
Chenango County
Maxwell May Be Given Freedom
Newburgh June 1 William Maxwell may be released as the District Attorney's office lacks enough evidence to hold him. Maxwell was arrested in connection with several post office and bank robberies and was tried twice with juries disagreeing. The case went to the Federal grand jury in New York but no indictment was returned before he was brought back to Newburgh.
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Newburgh
William Maxwell
District Attorney’s
Maxwell
Federal Grand Jury
New York
Navy fund boosted by six million dollars
The House without opposition added 4,006,000 to the naval appropriation bill. The extra funds may be used to pressure private shipbuilders and to equip Boston Philadelphia Norfolk and Puget Sound navy yards for capital ship construction at Portsmouth and Charleston yards and for building small aircraft.
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Washington
House
Naval
Boston
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Puget Sound
Portsmouth
Charleston
Suffrage Meeting Plans Study Club in Newburgh
A suffrage meeting at Mrs. W. V. Seaman’s Washingtonville home organized a study group and set another gathering for June 1, to continue planning activities. The event occurred yesterday in Newburgh.
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Newburgh
Mra
Railroad Men Arrive in New York for Conference
The advance guard of railway trainmen arrived in New York for talks with managers at Grand Central Terminal. Leaders from four brotherhoods said there would be no arbitration unless credentials permit, and a deadlock would be referred to their general body.
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New York
W. 8. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
A. B. Garretson
Order of
W. 8. Carter
Brotherhood of
W. G. Lee
Grand Central Terminal
Motorcycle Strikes Noted Author Charles Farnham
Newburgh May 1 75 year old author Charles Farnham, former pacet of Reginald Gordon of Balmville, was struck by a motorcycle and injured. He suffered a broken nose, missing teeth, facial cut and bruises. taken to St Luke's Hospital. The motorcyclist remained unidentified.
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Newburgh
Charlesa Farnham
Reginald Gordon
Balmville
St. Luke's Hospital
Four Inmates Escape from New Hampton Farms
Four inmates fled the New Hampton Industrial Farms between 9 and 9 30 Monday evening. Efforts to locate the four fugitives continue as authorities release names: Harry Ormedy 22 Michael de Angelis 22 Michael McDonald 16 and John Tfalzer 17.
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New Hampton
Harry Ormedy
Michael de Angelis
Michael McDonald
John Tfalzer
Austro-Hungarian Troops Reinforce Verdun Front
Geneva reports Austro-Hungarian units have moved to join German forces at Verdun in France to reinforce the front. They are supported by heavy artillery.
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Verdun
Geneva
Verdun Front
France
Car collision on Orchard Street causes minor damage
This afternoon at 2 o clock an automobile on Orchard Street near the Low Block was bumped by a Ford car unable to slow in time. The impact caused slight damage to the car in front.
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Orchard Street
State ice weight rule helps detect short weight deliveries
Albany June 1 State Superintendent John F Farrell of Weights and Measures outlines a simple method to estimate ice weight without scales. He explains ice weighs 57.5 pounds per cubic foot and provides steps to calculate volume and convert to cubic feet to catch undersized deliveries. He urges customers to report dishonest ice dealers and notes good supplies this year with artificial ice production.
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Albany
John F. Farrell
Farrell
State Department of Weights and Measures
Farrel
Rmeasure
Somsumer
Tce
Memorial Day Observed Quietly in Ellenville
Ellenville marked Memorial Day with veterans decorating graves in two cemeteries and Sons of Veterans serving a dinner for G. A. R. members. Rev. Walter Maines delivered a patriotic address. Afternoon features included matinee horse races at Bilenville Driving Park and notable social events across town.
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Ellenville
Wawarsing
Sons of Veterans
Walter
Maines
Reformed Church
Bilenville Driving Park
J. M. Watson
Dr. Weaver
Simon Kushner
George Bollin
Sayer
Potterville
Middletown
Mitchell House
Wayelde Inn
Yama Farms
Napanoch
Wayside Inn
Kingston
Muller
Williiam J. Nugent
John Nugent
Wilson Mediation Offer Rejected as War Begins
The Hague report says President Wilson offered to mediate between belligerents at the war's outbreak but was rejected. It adds the American plan would stay open if both sides desired intervention. Berlin notes growing peace sentiment in official and judicial circles in Germany and Austria.
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The
Hague
Wison
Vossische Zeitung
Berlin
Germany
Austria
800 Prisoners Released After Irish Uprising
London reports Premier Asquith announced that about 800 prisoners captured by British forces during the Irish uprising have been released. He added that all others not directly involved in fighting would be freed as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Asquith
Miss Pfluke Expected to Take Charities Post
Miss Pfluke, named Commissioner of Charities, was expected to arrive from the West to assume duties. C B Wood said his report is ready to hand to authorities and he will relinquish his office at month end. Pfinke’s temporary office may be in R Starr’s room or at Mission House on East Main.
Burns testifies in wire tapping scandal in New York
William J. Burns took the stand in the wire tapping investigation in New York. He waived immunity and testified today as the probe continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
New York
William J. Burns
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Clay Boy
Bingen
Connecticut
Harry Leonard
Clark
Erie Station
Kate Shorts
Main Street
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Levi van Lenvan
L. H Downs
John Hansen
Charles Fitzpatrick
Tierney
Frank Herrick
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Elizabeth McCabe
Edward Breeman
C. C. Chappell
W. A. Handerson
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Paul Hollenbeck
Frank Logan
John C. Grier
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Conklin
Mr. Goff
Monticello
Alexander Shaver
S. H. Klein
Yonkers
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Palisades Park
Hoboken
Nile VanLenvan
Warwick
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Emerson
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Margaret H. McCredie
Estella FE. Mattison
Mises
Helen C. Hayes
Greater
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Floba Maas
George Lewis
Salisbury Mills
Charles Maas, Jr
Mr. Decker
Vera PD. McDowell
Clara M. McDowell
Gray
Father Colfer
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Fisiie Schwaeble
West Group
Timothy Downer
Ashley Hall
Lawrence Kenney
New York City
Tim
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Burton Goff
Waiden
George Decker
Rockefeller Institute
Crawford
Charles W. Gillespie
N. B. Palen
L. J. Merritt
Miss Gertrude
Hemmings
NAVY
Charles Farnham
Capital
Albans
International News Service
Daniel B. Sweeney
J. J. Ryan
Cole
Hurleyville
William Cleary
John Smith
Ella Smith
Failaburg
Center Street
John Marion
Ridgefield Park
Ella Sheridan
New Y
William Dugan
Edward Dow
Margaret
Sheridan
Walter Ogden
Campbell Hall
St. John's Bhurch
Pfluke
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