Proclamation of the Irish Republic by Provisional Government
Reprint of the Sinn Fein uprising proclamation with signatures including Clarke Beane MackDiarmada MacDonagh Pearse Ceannt Connolly and Plunkett. Text asserts Ireland’s right to nationhood, pledges to the cause, and promises civil and religious liberty under a provisional government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Irish Rebiican Brotherhood
Byish Volunteers
America
Europe
Ireland
Irish Republic
Republic
Thomas J. Clarke
Bean MackDiarmada
Thomas MacDonagh
H. Pearse
Eamonn Ceannt
James Connolly
Joseph Plinkett
Many Estates Acted Upon by County Surrogate at Goshen
Surrogate Swesey's Court admitted wills and granted letters of administration for multiple estates in Goshen and surrounding towns. The report lists executors and administrators for residents of Wallkill Middletown Port Jervis Newburgh and other communities, plus decrees regarding judicial accounts and estate settlements.
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Goshen
Willa
Swesey
Wille
Joseph Wilkin
Wallkill
Adam W. Beakes
Alice G. Glass
Mt. Hope
William N. Glass
William ©. Doyle
Middletown
Albert S. Slauson
Egbert
Conrad Pfaffenroth
Warwick
Mary Pfaffenroth
Henry Pfaffenroth
John H Stevens
Tuxedo
Hichard M. Stevens
Frederick J. Stevens
Hannah A. Storma
Port Jervis
James Storms
James Easton
Charles F. van Inween
Christopher Winne
Elizabeth Kymer
Joseph Thompson
Cornwall
Martha KR. Thompson
Annie F. Thompson
Annie L. Carruthers
Newburgh
Rebecca F. Carruthers
Sarah KE. White
George A White
Hannan J. Wood
Eliabeth Burrell
William Wirt Dailey
Mary & Hatley
Samuel 8. Holbert
Nellie O'Brien
Herman Kobbe
Port
George Ll. Howalds
Lawis V. Cooper
William P. Cooper
New Windsor
Minnie L. Reynolds
Maude Kt. Trundy
Aaron FB Reynolds
Charles I, Terwilliger
Samuel Morgan
Mount Hope
Herman Koble
Hotel Newton Burns in Water Street Fire
Newton NJ June 7 The Hotel Newton in Waterstreet was destroyed by fire yesterday causing losses over 5000 dollars. Mrs Henry H Dechert wife of the proprietor attempted to rescue her canary and was overcome by smoke.
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Newton
N. J
Waterstreet
Henry H. Dechert
Have a heart that never hardens and a temper that never tires
A pithy Dickens-esque maxim about enduring kindness and steady spirit. It echoes with a plea for compassion, patience, and restraint in personal conduct. The quote emphasizes a soft heart, unwavering patience, and a gentle touch.
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Dickens
Rev Fechner Named Speaker for Newburgh Anniversary
At the Congregational Lutheran Church anniversary service in Newburgh on Monday evening, Rev. G A Fechner of Middletown and Rev. Wrang Posselt of Port Jervis spoke. Pastor W Behnke opened with prayer and Fechner urged progress while Posselt noted German members studies in English. He cited the church serves 14 languages including Russian and Danish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Congregational Lutheran Church
G. A. Feehner
Middletown
Wrang Posselt
Port Jervis
W. Behnke
Fechner
Mr. Posselt
Feehner
Auto Destroyed by Fire on Montgomery Road
The touring car of Elmer Blume hauer of this city was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon on the Montgomery road about four miles east of Middletown. The Buick No. 27 model back fired at about 2 o clock and no help was available. the car burned completely. Loss covered by insurance through Archibald Taylor and Company.
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Elmer Blumehauer
Montgomery Road
Middletown
Archibald Taylor and Company
Weather woes linger as farmers vent about rain
Farmers in town Wednesday voiced frustration over continuous rain disrupting crops and pastures. They warned of higher prices for farm products next fall, while noting milk and rye survive better. some predict a dry spell in July and August.
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Europe
Vassar celebrates engaged seniors at class supper
At Vassar College June 7 the commencement week closed with a class supper and a roll call of girls newly engaged. Eleven girls attended the box lunch, protesting $2.50 banquet prices to protest caterers’ monopoly. President MacCracken spoke on Hamlet and war themes as 246 graduates listened.
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Poughkeepale
Vassar
Wirla
MacCracken
Finley
John
Archbishops Ban Dancing At Church Entertainments
New York reports that Cardinal Farley said further instructions on dancing ban at Catholic church events could reach pastors by Saturday. Thirteen archbishops nationwide reportedly forbade dancing at church entertainments, with details to be announced to Catholics at masses next Sunday.
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New York
Cardinal Farley
Montgomery Band Concert Attracts Large City Audience
Montgomery on June 7 reports over 1,600 attendees at the first open air band concert in the pavilion. Autos brought listeners to a growing program with popular numbers drawing applause. Other items note Miss Jennie Millapaugh traveling to New York and local improvements at Beakes Dairy creamery.
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Montgomery
Jennie Millapaugh
New York
Nellie Millspaugh
St. John's Hospital
Harry W. Senior
James H. Hanlon
America
Alps of
E. R. Ackerly
M. RE
Atlantic
Pacific
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Winnipeg
Canadian Rockies
Alps
Thomas Mould
Goshen
Louis Baildon
Marlboro
Presbyterian Church
New York City
Home of
Friends
Mast Orange
N. J
Wallace P. Kanne
H. V. Lenneman
Clark Chambers
Robert, Stevens
Kathleen
Larchmont
N. Y
Chambers’ Parente
Chambers
Alyble
Helen Sheehan
John H. Hewitt
Matamoras Man Killed by Erie Train Near Deposit
Harry A. Williams 24, of Matamoras Pa was struck and killed by eastbound Erie Train Two near Deposit on the Delaware Division shortly before 3 pm Monday. The accident halted Williams who walked or crossed the eastbound track as the fast Buffalo and New York Express approached. He was a member of the westbound freight crew and is survived by wife Jennie and three children along with a large family.
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Port Jervis
Erie
Harry A. Williams
Matamoras
Deposit
Delaware
Erie Road
Buffalo and
New York Express
W. H. Kinner
Buffalo
George Ferguson
J. L. Rose
Deposit Station
Ferguson
Williams
Susquehanna
Gulf Summit
Charles Willams
Mast Hope
Jennie Bilz
Mra. Williams
Glendon
Genevieve
Dolores
Charlies Williams
Port Jervie
Charles
Schenectady
Frank
Roy
Raymond
West
Lawe
Irving Buckley
F. Williams
Advocates Local Plan At Newburgh City Council
Newburgh council members discuss a Tax Rent League idea to publish the tax roll in pamphlet form to correct errors. Chief Engineer Blake notes Middletown spent about $400 on a similar publication and supports consideration by Newburgh officials. Councilors weigh the financial and corrective value of such a pamphlet.
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Newburgh
J. RK. Thompson, Jr
Tax Rent League
Middletown
Thompson
Blake
Egan
First Concert of Season Draws Large Crowd at Park
The first concert of the season at Academy Avenue Park Tuesday evening drew strong attendance. The O W Band delivered an excellent program pleasing attendees. The park is well lighted and will gain new seats soon, benefitting the aged and others who weary of standing.
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Academy Avenue Park
Regular Attendant Reflects on Annual Church Visit
In a humorous exchange the speaker claims to attend church regularly but admits the visit happens only once a year. The Detroit Free Press notes the quip as a light social observation.
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Detroit Pree Press
Lodger Finds Rates Jumped at Middletown City Hall
John W. Asby of High Falls spent a night in Middletown city hall basement tipping the lodging rate. He paid $2 previously for a room and, after a night of alcohol, faced intoxication charges. He pledged guilty and had $14.75 remaining from his money, minus $2 lodging.
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Middletown
John W. Asby
High Falls
Asby
H. M. Starr
State Hospital
McCoach
Fulton Street
Benjamin
Ward
John
Faulkner
Community Notes From Otisville Village
Otisville Otterville June notes report residents visiting relatives returning from trips to New York City Middletown and Quarryville. Local events include Memorial Day visits, a Page automobile purchase, camp services at Mt Hope Cemetery, and Children's Day planned at the Presbyterian Church.
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Otteville
Cuddebackville
Harriet Cuddeback
Devel
Behan
Fred Penny
Aaron Winter, Jr
Middletown
Elizabeth Krum
Banks
Quarryville
Metropolis
Thomas Meany
Nichols
Ethel Barlow
Near
Howells
Inez Robbins
Burton
Shorter
Quackenbush
Orville Lockwood
New York City
Barbara Bradford
Palmer House
Neaf
George Neaf
Leander Skinner
Etta Krum
Ennis Skinner
Mary EB. Ogden
Erie
William Morse
Main Street
P. J. Ryan
Folsome
Reid
Daniel and
Mortimer Wheat
Shawanga
M. W
Mt. Hope
Presbyterian Church
Rathbun
Westbrookville
Frank McNally
Otisville Camp
Weatbrookville
Grace Boyd
Jasper Parsells
Adam Storck
Bloomingdore
J. J. Crane
R. J. Wilson
M. D
Tymeson House
Raw milk blamed for large share of sickness at state meeting
Saratoga Springs June 7 Dr Linsly R Williams deputy commissioner of health told health officers that raw milk causes more sickness than any other food and pasteurization is essential to prevent milk borne disease He cited about 58900 cases of typhoid diphtheria and septic sore throat with 37 deaths linked to milk in 18 months The convention discussed milk supervision and pasteurization and featured Dr Henry L K Shaw on dairy safety and tuberculosis clearance in herds
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Saratoga Springs
Linsly R. Williams
Convention of Health Officers
Williams
New York State
Dr. Williams
Henry L. K. Shaw
Division of
State Department of Health
Albany
Shaw
Edward K. Dunham
New York City
F. M. Meader
Theodore Horton
Division of Sanitary Engineering
Sussex Auto Examiners license 85 applicants
State Department of Auto Examiners met in Sussex on June 3 and examined 85 applicants for licenses. Eighty licenses were granted and five rejected. Local notes mention car deliveries, hospital visits, and social events across Sussex County communities.
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Sussex
N. J
State Department of Auto Examiners
Russell
New York
van Gasbeek
Edward Evans
Westtown
Unionville
William Johnson
Sussex Garage
Studebaker
William Struble
Swartswood
Sussex Garage Company
Miss Hallingshed
Sparta
Wantage Driving Park
Harvey
Shimer
Newton
Sussex County Bible Society
Branchville M
Grace Hamilton
Misa Hattin
New York Bible School
Presbyterian Parsonage
Bank Street
Harry Sprague
Newark
Gould
Amta Potter
John A. Potter
Unionville Avenue
George McNair
Grant Layton
Walpack Centre
Arturo Tones
Thrall Hospital
Middletown
W. Scott Martin
Newton Avenue
Martin Kimble
Stockholm
Clove Avenue
Gilbert Martin
Glenwood
Harry Edsall
Paterson General Hospital
Edsall
Dorothy
Kohl Defeated for Elks Association Presidency
At the Peekskill Elks meeting Joseph Brand won the presidency 175 to 61 over Henry Kohl. Brand, a Newburgh pioneer and longtime state delegate, was nominated by Patrick Clune. Kohl by John B. Corwin of Newburgh and J J Irving of Binghamton.
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Peekskill
Joseph Brand
New York
Brand
Patrick Clune
Newburgh
Bronx
Does the Gordian Knot Reveal an Ancient Riddle and Rain Delays?
The passage describes the legendary Gordian knot of Gordius and Alexander the Great cutting it when ends appeared. It then notes rain delaying oiling of macadam streets by Commissioner Korschen, starting on Albert Street and including Prospect and Houston avenues.
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Gordius
Phrygia
Persia
Alexander
Korschen
Albert Street
Prospect
Houston Avenues
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Vassar Roll
Montgomery Band
Otisville
Hanmer
Jersey Village
Howard Mills
L. & N. EF. RR. Company
Robert Burns
Charles Young
Washington, N. J
Ella Newmans
Paterson
Frank Robbins
Floyd Roesch
Dywer
Josephine Cockrill
Benjamin Geary
J. G. Tate
Richard Dugdale
Newfoundland
William Morton
Stroudsburg
Frank Ross
Otia Hovencamp
Stanton
Harrison Street
George O. Wilson
Harry Johnson
Midway Park
Kohl
Elks’ Meeting
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