Orange County Times-Press History Fragments Survive
Fragmented OCR shows a patchwork history of Orange County newspapers with dates like 1870 1606 and 1061 plus notes on biweekly and weekly editions. It also references Harriet Martineau and Cullen Bryant, and mentions naval and astronomical items including Altair and Mercury.
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Orange County
Scotland
Bannockburn
Harriet Martineau
Witlhun Cullen Bryant
Gertan Schmaurice
England
Teacher and the woods voice in a June tale of birds
A narrator describes a dominant wood thrush known as the teaching bird in Milletown woods. The piece blends nature lore with a broader wartime moral, contrasting the bird’s quiet strength with calls for national unity and democratic resolve.
Peasant Uprising Burns Chateaux in Russia Revolt
The article notes peasants in remote Russian districts have begun burning aristocrats palaces as they declare themselves masters. Reports from Tearltzin and Saratov suggest mobs control areas while moderation fades. Leaders may rise to steer revolution from vengeance toward restructuring.
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France
Loule XIV
Russia
Téarltzin
Saratov
Frivols and Frivolous Headlines Echo War Time Preoccupations
A fragmented column mocks wartime news and social pretensions with satirical snippets. It parodies journalism and theater headings while musing on freedom and fear, weaving in local references and a quasi editorial tone about public discourse during conflict.
World War Chronicle Hints at Battles and Claims
A year into World War I report notes German forces advancing in the Baltics with Russian counteractions. Romania claims large prisoner captures in Africa's theater, Volhynia and Bukovina contested, German assaults on a Titanmest farm, and Allied bombing along a Brigarie coast.
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Wer
Baltte
Romia
Areatica
Volhynia
Bukcorten
Becta
Gospel Must Apply to Modern War Times
The Rev E Van Dyke Wight argues that the gospel does not change but must be applied to today’s crisis. He urges faith amid war, calls for righteousness, and asks if Christians can fight without hate while upholding brotherhood and justice for nations.
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Birtyfourth
Cveryoven
de. E. van Dyke Wight
West Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
Christ
God
Moore
Ife
Lance
America
Sinai
Jesus
Atraig
College Joan
Tuat
Hase
Jesus Christ
Chief Ronk Seizes Colt in Walden Crime Scene
Chief Ronk carries a Colt automatic after a murder and police pursuit in Walden. George E. Amerton, manager of Wallen Kalle Works, presents the revolver to the chief following a series of disturbances and theft recoveries.
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Chief Ronk
Walden
Aetter
Geore E. Amerton
Wallen Kalle
eMver
Joba
Manard Hmereon
Daly
Chauffeur Examinations Set For June 12 Citywide
Examinations for chauffeurs will be held in this city on June 12 at City Hall New Dargh 11 o clock and in Middie town City Hall 10 o clock June 14 Liberty as Liberty Howe 9 o clock The State Highway Department notes wartime conditions affect schedules and hiring trends.
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Thin County
Sullitan
City Hall
New Dargh
Middie ‘Town
Liberty
Liberty Howe
Peres
jTaast
Daily Letter from Albany Sees Capitol After Hours Rules
Visitors face strict after hours passes at the State Capitol in Albany as guards and plainclothes officers enforce limits. Lt. Gov Schoeneck is among officials barred from entering his offices after hours. The piece notes the Capitol’s history, cost, and famous figures who have been associated with its chambers. A lightning strike at Thompson Ridge injured a couple but did not start a fire. damage covered by insurance.
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Wide
Albany
State Capitol
State Department of Public Buildings
State Trustees of Public Buildings
Waa J
Edward Schoeneck
Department of Public Buildings
Clerka [Ma
al- Dawy
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Senate
Wil- Nama Sidzer
Court of Appeals
Governor Whitman
Elmer
Greenwood Lake Run Held For Local Enthusiasts June 15
The Middletown Automobile Club invites members and friends to a June 15 outing to Greenwood Lake. Participants meet at 12 at the Mitchell Inn and Commercial House and at 1 20 p m at Windemere House for a scenic run over state roads through Warwick to Mt Peter. Tickets are available from the club committee and officers.
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Middletown Automobile Club
Pum
Greenwood Lake
Warwick
Mt. Peter
Windemere House
Middletown
Mitchell Inn
Commercial House
Guard's Unknown Victim Is Buried
The body of a man shot at the Otlaville tunnel while riding a freight train and refusing to alight was buried on Saturday in Hili elde. The unidentified corpse had rested in Undertaker L. 14, Smith's morgue at 99 North Street for a week as inquiries failed. Coroner George H. Rackett ordered burial due to the lack of identification prospects.
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Otlaville Tunnel
Hilielde
Undertaker L. 14
Smith
North Street
George H. Rackett
Torred
Woman Tries to Recover $7800 in Newburgh Case
Miss Catherine Peck of the Perk Avenue Hotel files a claim with the New York property clerk seeking $7800 once belonging to Dr. Arthur Waite. The sum, hidden by undertaker Eugene Kane, was part of $40,900 Waite obtained from Peck by false pretenses, per Waite's trial testimony.
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Newburgh
Catherine Peck
Perk Avenue
Steter
John E. Peck
Grand Rapids
Mich
Waite
Tis
Kane
Miss Peck
Commission Appoints Saloons Apportionment Board
Ellenville June 9 The commission appointing saloon apportionment in Wawarsing names Paul Nichols Greenfield David A Frear Briggs Street and Jacob Pettivone Kerhonk Bon as members for the town.
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Ellenville
Wawarsing
Paul Nichols
Greenfield
David A. Frear
Briggs Street
Jacob Pettivone
Kerhonk- Bon
McQuoid Engine Company to Buy Liberty Bond
At a special meeting on Friday evening the McQuoid Engine Company voted to purchase Liberty Bond values totaling $1,000. A bankruptcy petition was filed in New York against Sidney Halpern trading as Modern Millinery in Port Jervis, formerly manager of the Paris Millinery store.
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OHN
D. Stivers
Knickerlocker
Associated Press
Postotice
Middletown
N. Y
Stivers Printing Company
Daldont
John D Stivers
McQuioid Engine Company
Liberty Bond
McQuoid Engine Company
Liberty Joan
New York
Sidney $. Halpern
Port Jervis
Mr. Halpern
Paris
Vetter to Inherit Fortune in Uncle's Woodstock Will
Charles Vetter who operates the attoc busine between Montgomery and Newburgh learns he will receive 15000 under the will of his recently deceased Woodstock Connecticut uncle.
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Charles Vetter
Montgomery
Newburgh
Woodstock
Conn
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