Scarlet fever at convalescent home forces return of children
Forty two convalescent youngsters brought from New York to the Middletown Goshen Convalescent Children's Home were sent back to the city after two cases of scarlet fever and a nurse were quarantined. Two children and the nurse remain at Mechanicstown as officials fumigate and clean the facility. The group had certified health status on June 1 by a New York public health nurse.
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New York
Middletown-Goshen
Mechanicstown
H. J. Shelley
A. C. Santee
Wallkill
Oie
Bourne
Homeopathic Medical College
Farine Woman Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail
Katherine Farine, long under police watch, was released from Thrall Hospital and arrested at her 64 MIU street home. She pleaded guilty to petty larceny and received 30 days in Goshen jail after a brief arraignment before Recorder Starr.
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Katherine Farine
Aegad Milstreet Koptumaniac
Uder
Thrall Wwospital
Miu Street
Dopsoon
Thrall Hospital
Starr
National Association of Police
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lozier Seeks Republican Nomination for County Sheriff
Under Sheriff Isaac B. Lozier announced his candidacy for Sheriff in Newburgh, seeking the Republican nomination. A longtime Republican worker, Lozier served as under sheriff under former officials and cites his tenure at the Newburgh courthouse as evidence of capable, expeditious handling of sheriff’s office business. He is expected to gain strong support from enrolled Republicans in the city.
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Newburgh
Trane
DB. Lozier
Isaac B. Lozier
Sherif
Primerica
Lozier
Sutherland
Sherif Sayer
Seel
Lozler
Lozler Ting
Inquiry Ordered Into Munitions Contracts in UK House
A London inquiry concentrates on American and Canadian munitions contracts. The inquiry aims to examine the entire question of war material deals as a matter before the House of Commons. David Lloyd George figures in the discussion as the government seeks clarity on international contracts.
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London
Auar Ira
United States
House of Common
David Lisrd
George
Brackett Opposes Short Ballot Expansion Of State Officers
Albany June 18 Former State Senator Edgar T Brackett urged limiting executive power to appoint only a few officials notably potentially a secretary to draft his letters to the governor He warned against crowding power on the executive and pressed for more elected state officers The debate foreshadowed a fierce convention fight over the short ballot with Wadsworth challenging the idea while others argued for broader executive authority.
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Albany
Edgar T. Brackett
Tanner
Brackett
James W. Wideworth
United States
James W. Wadsworth
Patrick W. Cullinan
Wadsworth
Haphingardy
Chatrman Tinner
Senate
Lemuel E. Quigg
Mbe
Quigg
Tria
Jures & Prassenger
Nicol
Supreme Court
John Wood Want
Kantaiqua
Convention
Submarine Sinks Rival Craft Near Constantinople
Rome reports an Austrian submarine torpedoed the Medusa, marking the first known instance of one submarine attacking another. The Medusa, a 244 ton vessel with a crew of seventeen, was reportedly sunk or damaged after engaging near Constantinople, amid broader naval actions in Turkish waters.
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Rome
Malvnn
Ministry of Onarine
Sanetmce
Ta Conetantin Syle Sorrispanden
Constantinople
Fere
Tbr Dis
Principal Resigns in Vernon and Cumberland County
Ronn of Sassen Borough resigns after six years as principal of Acheola in Vernon township to take a similar post in two Cumberland County townships. Rohy will base at Sioh Na and earns 19740 annually, up from a current 1000 in the Vernon schools.
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Newton
WL. Ronn
Sassen Borough
Vernon Township
Cumberland
Rohy
Sioh
Yermon
German embassy denies fraud reports on Gerhard mission
Washington and Berlin clash over Dr. Anton Meyer Gerhard, agent for Count von Bernstorff, with officials denying forged reports about his identity. State Department releases ambassador Bernstorff’s reply defending efforts to ease Lusitania tensions and improve US Germany talks. A letter allegedly linking Meyer Gerhard to Alfred Meyer is cited in a Jacksonville case.
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Berlin
Anton Moser-Gerhard
Count von Bernatorff
Washington
Colonial Office
Jere von Jagow
Meyer- Gerhard
Zimmermann
Count von Bernstorff
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Olfles
Kaiser
Mijes‘ty
United States
Pr. Meyer-Gerhard
Alfred Meyer
Foreign Office
Dr. Gerhard
Germany
State Department
Hansel von Hatmhausen
Messaage
Count Bernstorf
P Bernatort
Department of State
Gerhard
Ted Crosa
Meyer Gerhard
Offclas
Gerhard Letter
Anton Merer Ger Dant
Alfred Merer
Wart Ministry
FR. Weckes
Res Cross
Meyer-Gerhand
Cap
Jamin Necker
Germania
Camala Uecker
Meyer Gerhany
Iin
Meyer Gohan
Uhr
Aster
Pondemnal Kraglorgeneen Rifles
Knights of Pythias Aids Country in World Situation
Racing Wisconsin June 17 The Grand Lodge Knighths of Pythias of Wisconsin in session adopted resolutions endorsing President Wilson stance in the European situation and pledging to land mads with our lives to uphold humanity.
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Wis
Grand Lodge
Knichis of
Prthias
Wiscoin
Wilson
Verdict For Engine Sold To Circus Promoter
Newburgh June 18 Geo T Warnes Co sold to George Shafer of Walden in 1908 a New Way engine for 175 dollars with a note due in 80 days. Shafer failed to pay, Geo Barnes Co hired Robert T Hime to collect. Trial before Judge Seeger ended in a verdict for the plaintiff for 129.41 including interest and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Geo.t. Warnes Co
George
Shafer
Walden
Geo. Barnes Co
Robert 'T. Hime
Carnival Co
George, I. Barnea Co
Hay
Barnes
Actio
Lanning
Mich
Seeger
Italians begin Trent advance amid Galicia fighting
London reports another day of heavy action in Galicia with Austro German forces pressing toward Lemberg from the west and northwest while Russians retreat toward Tarnogrod. Vienna claims Teutons storm Grodek as a major push from San toward the Galician capital continues. Italian dispatches say Mori town near Rovereto is virtually occupied as outposts reach Trieste Verona and Rovereto area.
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London
Galicia
Lemberg
Ber Mo
Tarnogrod
Vienna
Grodek
Lembergs
Bertin
Niemherow
Jaworow
San
Udine
Trieste
Verona
Italy
Mori
Rovereto
Mort
Will of General Leaves Estate to Widow and Heirs
The will of General Edward Le Molineaux, filed in Brooklyn probate court, leaves one third to his widow and daughter, with the remainder to his other sons after charitable bequests. Roland B Molineaux is not named in the will, though once central to a sensational New York murder case. The will was executed September 1, 1914, about a week after Roland was committed to Kings County Asylum.
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Roland B. Molineaux
New York
Edward le Molineaux
Brooklyn
Roland J. Molineaux
Miss Connell
Newburgh
Testater
General Molinessx
Leslie KR
Sui Carl & Melineaux
General Velineaan
Ater Reland
Kings County Asylum
Whitman Visits in New Mexico on train tour
Governor Whitman arrived in Albuquerque on a transit from the Pacific coast. A chamber committee greeted him and rode with the party in a car tour through the city before continuing to Denver.
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Whitman
New Mexico
Albuquerque
SN. M
Diet tips spark dinner party fatigue
A Baltimore American clipping questions why friends are wary of a heavy diet, noting social tension when a guest’s diet dominates conversation. It suggests balancing meals and avoiding pickled facts that sour the gathering as hosts seek cordial exchanges.
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Hartoony
Baltimore American
French gain in Vosges as Metzeral falls and Souchez presses
Paris reports the heaviest fighting in weeks with Metzeral in the Vosges captured and Altenhof and Steinbruck seized by French forces. In the north near Souchez and Neuville the French press advances amid heavy German losses, while German reserves and fierce artillery battles rage. The war office notes serious French losses but claims higher German casualties and vows continued momentum. Morale among French troops is described as excellent despite mounting deaths.
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Paris
French War Office
Vosges
Altenhof
Meteeral
Fecht
Metzeral
Steinbruck
Metzerai
Boucher
Neuville
Germany
Souchez
Neurille
War Office
Vouges
Arras
Mentzeral
Bryan Seeks Labor Aid for Mediation Plan
New York June 18 ex Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan plans to lead a delegation of fifty prominent labor leaders to present to the nation a mediation proposal. Congressman Frank Buchanan announced at Beethoven hall that Bryan has accepted to speak at tomorrow's meeting in Ourhesie hall. Delegation heads by Bryan will carry resolutions endorsing mediation and neutral nations Congress ideas. Included are Samuel Gompers and Ernest Bohm with others to be named at Carnegie hall.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Isbor
Bryan
United States
Frank Buchanan
Minois
International Association
Beethoven Hall
Buchanan
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Ernest Bohm
Central Fed
Verdict Directed in Bovine Case Near Newburgh
Newburgh June 18 Timothy Lunner owner of a cow valued at 125 dollars sued for its loss after it was killed on Erie Railroad tracks. The Erie Railroad appealed to County Court where a settlement offer was refused. After one witness a conference led the court to direct a verdict for 125 dollars to the plaintiff with each side paying costs.
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Newburgh
Timothy Lunner
Builvilie
Erie Railroad
Attorners
Orange County Candidates Pass
Announcement by the State Civil Service Commission states John W. Lotell of Midnetowa and several others passed the retent examination for inspector of construction in the Highway Department in Orange County with salaries from Bur to 34.54 per car. Also passing: Joseph A. Bryant Raymond W. Mites Charles M. Madden Thomas H. Clark William M. Early Joseph B. Johnston.
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Aloanr
State Civil Service Commission
John W. Lotell
Midnetowa
Highway Department
Orance Oonny
Joseph A. Bryant
Raymond W. Mites
Highland Fala
Charles M. Madden
van Ness Street
Thomas H. Clark
First Street
William M. Early
Johnstston Street
Joseph BE. Johnston
Broadway
New
Adams Blames Girl In Rug Theft Case
George L. Adams, arrested in Middletown, arraigned before Justice Gregory on charges of stealing valuable rugs. Held for grand jury under $1,000 bond after refusing to furnish, Adams claimed a young girl, 14, delivered the rugs and he believed she acted on orders. The girl is serving 30 days in jail for disorderly conduct in Monroe.
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Monroé
George L. Adams
Middletown
Justice of the Peace
Gregory
Becker Loses Final Appeal In State Court
Albany June 18 Charles Becker convicted of murdering Herman Rosenthal was denied a rear-guard appeal in the Court of Appeals. The ruling closes the case before the state’s highest court and Becker’s only hope for reprieve rests with Governor Whitman who arrives in Albany tomorrow. No opinion was written.
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International’ News Service
Albany
Charles Becker
Herman Rosénthal
Court of Appeals
Becker
Whitman
Black Leg Outbreak Reported in Sullivan County Farm
A study of a cattle disease outbreak in Sullivan County near Liberty notes black leg on a farm about four miles from Liberty. Symptoms include loss of appetite, lameness, swellings that crackle when rubbed, and rapid death after illness. Veterinarians and local figures like J WisPincus and Mr Richardson visited Jewish farmers during the exposure period.
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Liberty
Sundawaret
Richardeau
J. WisPincus
Yewish Federation of Farmers
Richardson
Hawkins the Pioneer of Orange County Horse Breeding
The death of Jonathan Hawkins in Montclair New Jersey ends a life devoted to fast horses. He ran a breeding stable and farm between Walden and Montgomery and backed Dexter a horse that helped lower the Flora Tempe 2:20 record. Dexter’s fame spread after a $3550 sale and two miles at Long Island in 4.56 and a 5% mile heat under saddle.
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Jonathan Hawkins
Montclair
N. J
Orange County
Walden
Montgom- Ots
Hawkins Farm
Dexter
Demer
Uwe
Hawkins
Long Island
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Flannery Beliding
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Knights OF Pythias
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Roland Molineaux
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