Acquittal in Orange County perjury case cited in trial
In Supreme Court Orange County Justice Platt presided as James McLaughlin’s ex confidant James Bromley Rodgers was found not guilty of perjury after a civil dispute over a 150000 claim. The defense contended the evidence was circumstantial and urged jurors to question forged records and motive.
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Burgh
E. Bromleyers
Middletown
G. McLaughlin
Supreme Court
Platt
Rodgers
Ihberg
Wan
I.ley Rodgers
Jim Platt
James McLaughlin
John J
Torney Bright
James MeKiin
B. Bromley
the of
New York
B. Brom Rodgers
McLaughlin
Mr. Bright
Bright
Hright
Rodwers
Charles Melin
Bromiley Rodgers
Jess Gem
Mirechberg
Wilson
Mr. Chberg
Royce
Set
Pright
Vic
Portraits of Benjamin Imearael in 1830 diary description
A nineteen year old Benjamin Imearael is depicted in a black velvet suit with ruffled stockings. A diary entry from March 20 1830 notes him in Regent Street wearing a blue surtout with military blue trousers black stockings with red stripes and aloess. The entry adds onlookers clearing the way and compares the scene to the opening of the Red Sea.
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Benjamin Imearael
Regent Street
Red Sea
If it were not for my money I’d marry soon
A witty exchange between Miss Fortune Lefft and Mr Cash Hunter turns to a joke about buying a husband, comparing it to purchasing art, a horse, or a house and ending with a cheeky line about being for sale.
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Miss Fortune Lefft
Mr. Cash Hunter
Misa
London Telegraph
The Budden Shock
A fragmented dialogue presents a sudden shock to a wife after an early return by her spouse. A doctor is puzzled by the cause as the scene hints at an unexplained event raising concern about what happened.
Factory Plant For Sale In Middletown New York Ad
The Middletown Chamber of Commerce advertises a factory plant for sale in Middletown New York offering 55 040 square feet of floor space rail siding 10 acres of land and access to three railroads noting water gas and electricity and cheap labor The notice urges local citizens to support the chamber and promote employment and industrial growth in the city.
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Fe New York
Rick
Middletown
N. Y
New York
Morris BO Wolf
Chamber of Commerce
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
FP. Wolf
National Law Company
Widow of accident victim arrives from West Hoboken
Mrs. George Neal widow of the man killed in a sand washing machine near Otisville reached Otisville Saturday from West Hoboken New Jersey after coroner notice that her husband had died previously and his body lay in the local morgue The deceased born November 3 1872 was 44 years old a seasonal laborer with no fixed trade He left a wife and two siblings and funeral services were held at Otisville Methodist Church with burial in Otisville Cemetery.
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George Neaf
Otlaville
West Hoboken
N. J
Rackett
W. T. Cornelius
Hia
Hoboken
Prooklyn
Neal
Neatta
Frank Neal
Hoboken Street
Weat Hoboken
Richard Francis
Paterson Avenue
Otisville Methodist Church
Otisville
Neat
Times
FIGHT AT VERDUN RAGES UNCHECKED
Paris reports the battle of Ver dun has reached unprecedented violence. In 48 hours German reinforcements and heavy guns pounded the Meuse right bank while French lines held. Germans breached a ditch north of Fort Vaux though French interior works remained held. Austrian advance into Italy continues unchecked per Berlin.
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Paris
Verdun
Meuse
Fort Vaux
Berlin
Italy
Minor stabbing affray shocks Circleville workers
Circleville residents reported a stabbing between two Erie Railroad workers on the Crawford Branch line near Circleville. William Hadden, colored, was taken into custody and discharged after self defense was found, while Terry suffered a back wound treated with eight stitches and appeared largely unscathed.
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Circleville
Terry
William Hadden
Crawford
Erie
Crawford Junction
Hadden
Harlow
Santee
Injunction Dries Livingston Manor Water Supply
The Old Homestead Water Company, under a Supreme Court injunction effective June 1, shut off water from the Cat Tail reservoir Wednesday, leaving Livingston Manor very dry Thursday. The dispute with G. H. Treyz Co, acid factory owners, centers on a claimed prior right to Cat Tail water.
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Livingston Manor
Supreme Court
Old Homestead Water Company
Cat Tall
Water Company
G. H. Treyz Co
Treyz Company
Monroe Prepares for Military Wedding at West Point Grad
Newburgh reports Miss Nola B. Guthrie will wed Lieut. Naurice L. Miller of Duluth at Monroe’s Methodist Church on June 15, two days after West Point commencement. Attendants include Mrs. William H. Stockbridge as matron of honor and Guthrie’s former Kingston High School bridesmaids.
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Newburgh
Nola B. Guthrie
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Naurice L. Miller
Duluth
Minn
Monroe
William H. Stockbridge
Miss Guthrie
Kingston High School
Lieut. Miller
George Moorehouse
F. Stern
Waterstreet
Monroe Church
Guthrie
Milton
Jennie Fredenburg
Syracuse
Helen McShane
Lieut
Peabody
West Point Military Academy
Miller
Clarence B. Miller
Birth of a Son to Arvanites at Middletown Sanitarium
A son was born yesterday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arvanites of 26 James Street at the Middletown Sanitarium.
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Thomas Arvanites
James Street
Middletown Sanitarium
Butchers of Olden Times in London Guild History
The Butchers' company traces to the 12th century as an adulterine guild fined in 1189 for lacking licenses. Chartered under James I, it wielded broad meat trade power into the 1800s. Penalties included fines for selling mutton as lamb and pillory for tainted meat. Defoe once belonged as a free man of the guild.
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Butchers’ Company
James I
London
Daniel Defoe
London Mirror
Good Companions Emphasized by Emerson
A quotation from Emerson highlights that shared companionship over five years matters more than lifestyle details such as diet, dress, or housing. It argues that friendships endure beyond material conditions and reflect our true experience.
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Emerson
Times-Prese Want Columns Advertisers Seek Goods
Classifieds from the Times-Press urge readers to use want columns for buying selling and services. Advertisers promote household items, real estate, jobs, and trades with concise notes and contact details.
Herrick Dies in Cemetery in Middletown
The body of Frank C. Herrick a 53 year old Middletown man was found under a tree in Hillside Cemetery on Friday afternoon likely from apoplexy. He left a trail of clues suggesting a brief struggle and attempted notes. Herrick survived by his wife Helen J. Armstrong and several siblings along with an only child Frank H. Herrick Jr. of Los Angeles.
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Frank C. Herrick
Hillside Cemetery
Abraham Bennett
Richmond Place
Bennett
Eugene Smith
Wood
Herrick
Mr. Brennan
Beng
Hanmer
P. J. Reilly
F. H
East Main Street
Middletown
Helen J. Armstrong
North Street
Olive Street
Flobert
Douglas
Mill Street
State Hospital
Swift & Co
Erie West Main Street
Destiny and Fortune Return Through Self Belief
A reflective note from Herder on fate and resilience. It urges remaining steadfast, trusting in destiny, and adapting to life’s changes. The text suggests that genius or fortune visits when least expected, often through friends or abrupt shifts, and calls for hopeful perseverance.
Mr Taylor Named as Special Referee
Hon J C R Taylor appointed by Supreme Court Justice Alden Chester of Albany as referee to try seven suits brought by the New York Central Railway Company against the State Board of Tax.
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J. C. R. Taylor
Supreme Court
Alden Chester
Albany
New York Central Railway Company
State Board of Tax Coq
Miss Finan of Goshen Weds Charles C Reiley of New York
Miss Mary R Finan daughter of Mrs Thomas Finan of Goshen marries Charles C Reiley of New York at St John s Church Goshen The ceremony was conducted by Rev James A Brady and Rev Charles F Murphy Best man Lester B Reiley of New York City Bride given away by brother William J Finan Diamonds bestowed on bride A breakfast for family followed then a motor trip They will reside at 102 West 75th Street New York City
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St. John’s Church
Goshen
Mary R. Finan
Thomas Finan
Charles C. Reiley
New York
James A. Brady
Charles F. Murphy
Lester B. Reiley
New York City
William J. Finan
Anna H. Finan
West 75Th Street
Popular Young People Wedded at Home Ceremony
Dr. Robert O. Kirkwood officiated at a simple ring ceremony for Olive Irene Beakes and J. Bennett Rowley at the Beakes home. Attendants included family from New York and New Jersey. The couple planned a two week honeymoon trip after a breakfast reception.
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Robert O. Kirkwood
Adam W. Beakes
Olive Irene
J. Bennett Rowley
W. R. Rowley
Kirkwood
Marjorie
Alberta
Raymond L Carr Prize Speaker in Milne High Speaking Contest
Albany June 8 Miss Marian Bedell daughter of Dr Edward J Bedell Delmar and Raymond L Carr grandson of Lewis E Carr counsel for Delaware and Hudson Company won the Robert C Pruyn medals in the annual prize speaking contest at Milne High School of the New York State College for Teachers. Carr spoke National Defense Miss Bedell recited The Man of Sorrows Judges were J M Sayles Dr David Hutchinson Mrs G Samford Atwood and Mrs John H McElroy Other competitors included Helen Hare Stephen Chovey Viola Baer Philip Katusky Theron Hoyt and Henrietta Knapp.
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David Hutchinson
G. Samford Atwood
John H. McElroy
Miss Bedell
Mr. Carr
National Defense
Helen Hare
Stephen Chovey
Viola Baer
Philip Katusky
Theron Hoyt
Henrietta Knapp
Neutrality laws to be revised by Congress
Washington June 3. A broad revision of American neutrality laws is proposed in a memorandum by Attorney General Gregory, supported by the State Department, reflecting wartime experience and U S relations with Mexico. The plan envisions 158 new acts to fill defects and align statutes with international obligations, making violations of neutrality punishable under federal law.
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Washington
Congress
Gregory
State Department
Mexico
United States
Stroke Fatal to H Scott Corwin
Newburgh June 3 H Scott Corwin formerly freight and claim agent for Central Hudson Steam Boat Company died this morning at Chestertown Maryland aged 56 Death due to a stroke sustained while motoring on Monday He was born in Port Jervis Surviving is his wife Elizabeth Weygant Marlboro Funeral services will be held at Chestertown on Monday
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Newburgh
H. Scott Corwin
Central Hudson Steam Oat Company
Chestertown
Maryland
Port Jervis
Elizabeth Weygant
Marlboro
Delegates Leave for Republican National Convention
New York June 3 nearly 700 Republicans boarded a train at noon to head for Chicago the site of the National Convention. Governor Charles S Whitman and State Chairman Frederick Tanner will be picked up at Buffalo as the delegation travels through the state.
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New York
Chateago
Charles S Whitman
Frederick ©. Tanner
Buffalo
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B. F. van Sickke
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Amoke
Lester Duck
Thomas B. Cox
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Crescent Bakery
Edward J. Passineau
Sewing Machine
Basamnena
McQuaide
Higham
Companier
McQueid
Pxeelator Hook and Ladder Company
Setos
Matin
Singer Company
van Sickle
Carriew Insurance
Hirachberg
Nodeers
Disraeli
Chamber
Railroad Avenue
The
Bride
West Pointer
Herder
MR. Taylor
Miss Finan OF
Chas. C. Reiley
Miss Beakes
Raymond L. Carr
Mount Vernon
Westchester County
Poughkeepsie
Taylor
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