Port Jervis Soldiers Receive Ovation Before Eagle Pass Voyage
A large crowd at Port Jervis saluted the 134th Coast Artillery regulars as their train paused en route to Eagle Pass Texas. Judge H B Fullerton led a patriotic speech praising preparedness and wishing the men safety and swift return. Local officials and crowd offered three cheers.
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Judge Fullerton
Mexico
Port Jervis
134Th Coast Artillery
United States Army
Eagle Pass
Texas
H B. Fullerton
P. C. Rutan
George J. Hubbard
Joseph Harding
Wells Fargo
144Th
Hugle
Vast National Guard Mobilization Described As Enormous Task
Lieut Col Franklin Ward, intelligence officer of the National Guard, details the scale of mobilization for U S National Guard forces under Major General O Ryan. He cites 16 000 troops plus all arms, camp construction, water supply, and large food orders for two weeks at Camp Whitman Green Haven Dutchess County.
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Franklin Ward
The
National Guard
National Guard of
United States
O'Ryan
New York
den O’ryan
Camp Whitmen
Green Haven
Dutchesa County
22Nd Corps of Engineers
Aix
Henry 8. Sternberger
Aselat
Po Om
Dr Dearborn Lectures in Middletown Hospital
Dr Dearborn, a top New York dermatologist, lectured before Middletown State Homeopathic Hospital staff and local doctors. The article notes his work on skin diseases, his series on homeopathic institutions, and praises the hospital as a historic center for state homeopathic care.
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Dearborn
Middletown
Frederick M. Dearborn
New York City
Loin
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Chironilan
Homeohie Medical College
Flower
Divorces Granted in Five Cases at Nyack Special Term
Five divorce matters were heard at a Nyack special term of the Supreme Court last Saturday. Four interlocutory decrees were granted amid testimony from spouses and witnesses. one action, George A. Skidmore v Harriet Crane Skidmore, was uncontested. The Middletown-based plaintiffs were represented by local attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyack
Supreme Court
Mabel Childs Stern
Herbert B. Royce
Middletown
Roland D. Stern
Platooff
Harriet Crane Skidmore
George A. Skidmore
Russell Wiggins
Wilton Bennet
Horace van Auken
Port Jervis
Stella van Auken
Coffee cited as factor in divorces by physicians
A Baltimore American quote notes physicians suggest coffee as a contributing factor in divorces. The remark adds that grounds can always be found in coffee, reflecting a skeptical view of coffee’s role.
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Baltimore American
Editorial note elevates Dr Dearborn’s historical articles
The piece in The Chiron iaw praises Dr Dearborn’s work across several states including Connecticut Pennsylvania Minnesota and California. It notes editorial comment adds value to his articles and frames his research as significant in regional history.
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Necticut
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
California
Chironiaw
Dearborn
Camp Meetings of the Past Recalled in Antiquarian Note
An old Buffalo Commercial Advertiser from September 19, 1869, preserved by Mrs. R. B. Taylor recalls regional camp meetings in Oxford near Newburgh and at Sing Sing. The piece highlights Orville Gardner and Mr. Farr addressing a vast crowd, with Gardner then famed as Awful Gardner and recently converted.
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R. B. Taylor
Salisbury Mills
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Ita Forbeara
Buffalo
New York Dvening Post
Oxford
Erie
Newburgh
Sing Sing
Mra. Taylor
Orville Gardner
Speaker Thad C. Sweet Seeks Re election
Oswego June 20 Speaker Thad C. Sweet of Phoenix will run again for the Assembly from Oswego county. His backers say state demand and Republican strength make a repeat speakership likely, with strong local support and a record-breaking fall vote anticipated.
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Oswego
Thaddeus C. Sweet
Phoenix
Assembly
Oswego County
Sweet
Prblic Service
Mr. Sweet
Albany
Camp Meeting Memories in Hudson Valley Grove
A vivid portrait of a Hudson Valley camp meeting with two hundred tents on a hill and a natural amphitheater. Ten thousand worshipers hear Rev. Herman Hangs and Dr. Nathan Bangs as crowds overflow Beecher’s church reach. Rain yields to renewed fervor and 12,000 return for a Friday gathering near Newburgh.
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Hudson Valley
Herman Hangs
Nathan Bangs
Newman
Bedford Street
Mr. Beecher
Oxford camp meeting highlights sunset scene and prayer
The article describes a hillside encampment near the Erie Railroad and Mount Sugar Loaf with vivid sunset and sunrise imagery. It notes intense spiritual work in prayer meetings drawing two hundred seekers to salvation and communal supplication in humble straw kneeling.
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Oxford
Erie
Mount ‘Sugar Loaf
Grace
Perton
Outsiders Cast as Outsiders at Camp Meeting Debate
The article contrasts critics and promoters of local camp meetings with hope that real Christians attend faithfully. A New York Herald reporter’s view is cited, noting opposition from outsiders who misunderstand the gathering’s purpose and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hix
New York Herald
Oxford
The
Herald
Converts of Oxford camp meeting kept faith after many years
The Antiquarian questions whether the converts from the Oxford camp meeting nearly sixty years past still survive and remain faithful in their religious struggle.
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Oxford
Rev James Marion Cornish Dies in Walden at 3:30 A.M.
The Rev. James Marion Cornish died at his Walden home on Sunday morning from heart trouble and complications. Born May 16 1850 in Pine Hill Ulster County he served 43 years in the ministry and returned to Walden after retiring from a Sanerties pastorate of 11 years. He leaves a son DuBois Cornieh of New York City and a surviving wife Mrs Mary Wilkinson Carey along with former wife Dorobertson who died earlier. Interment was at Wiltwyck Cemetery Kingston and funeral services were conducted by several clergy.
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Walden
James Marion Cornish
South
Montgomery Street
Pine Hill
Ulster County
James C. Cornish
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Cornish
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sanerties
Mintry
Enterprise Steamer Company
Dorobertson
Mary Ada
DuBois Cornieh
New York City
Oernish
Mary Wilkinson Carey
Furman Branch Puts On Monthly Meeting Notes
The Furman branch of the 1 8 3 held its regular meeting at Mrs Delamater's pleasant home with members present and guests invited. Two new members were welcomed, a short program included readings by Mrs Predmore and Mrs Slater, a Harold Fisher song, and refreshments followed. The July meeting location at Midway will be announced later, and the August gathering is set for Mrs Dobell's home on August 4.
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Furman
Seneca Lake Limestone Corp Formed in Albany
HUSON HEADS COMPANY Albany June 20 The Seneca Lake Limestone corporation with principal offices at Geneva has been incorporated Calvin J Huson former commissioner of agriculture serves as president Edwin M Stanton president of the Onondaga Holstein-Freia an association is treasurer The article notes the new firm and its leaders in brief corporate notice.
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Albany
Seneca Lake Limestone Corporation
Geneva
Calvin J. Huson
Presit
Edwin M. Stanton
Onondaga Holstein-Freia
Treaturer
Timee-Prees Want Columns Advertisement Utility
An old advertisement line promotes the Timee-Prees want columns as a versatile resource for readers seeking various goods and services. It highlights accessibility and usefulness for needs of all kinds, reflecting a period classifieds mindset.
Cornish Known City Figure in Epworth League Circles
Mr. Cornish was a well known local figure with many warm friends. He had been prominent in Epworth League conventions in years past.
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Rey
Mr. Cornish
Epworth League
George Palmer Gets Three Month Term In Goshen Jail
George Palmer, a Black man, received a three month sentence after a street quarrel on Fulton Street with two Black women. Police Officers Bennett and Bruce McCoach escorted him to police headquarters before he was sent to Goshen jail.
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George Palmer
Goshen
Palmer
Fulton Street
Bennett
Bruce McCoach
Last of Season Dances at State Hospital Monday Night
The final Monday night dance of the season at the state hospital drew a crowd with Derg's orchestra delivering bright music. Staff notes report patient census at 2,225 and list staff moves, visitors, weddings, and graduation plans while hinting at Labor Day season reopenings.
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State Hospital
Derg
All Dressed Up And No Place To Go
Henry McLarney of Middletown State Hospital visited Monticello with a new traveling bag, staying with his parents and his brother Edward. A chapel sermon by Rev. F. T. Hunter addressed Those Who Hear the Word of God, with Miss Anna L Howland and others in a quartet choir providing an anthem.
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Monticello
Henry McLarney
Middletown State Hospital
Fedward McLarmney
F. T. Hunter
First Baptist Church
Movse
Anna L. Howland
Walter Scott
Milton E. Conkling
Man in Delirium Tremens Arrested After Entering Homes
Benjamin F. Timpson of Danbury Conn is at Middletown Sanitarium on Benton Avenue in a delirium tremens episode. He was picked up Monday on Academy Avenue near Fulton Street after wandering in and out of houses. He was jailed, then treated by City Physician Powelson before being sent to the sanitarium for several days of care. Papers show prior treatment at Benedictine Sanitarium Kingston.
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Benjamin F. Timpson
Danbury
Conn
Middletown Sanitarium
Benton Avenue
Tuesdny
Academy Avenue
Fulton Street
Lloyd G. Harford
Thompson
Herbert
Powelson
Timpson
Sanitarium
Benedictine Sanitarium
Kingston
Palmer in violent scuffle leads to jail time
Palmer resisted police at the headquarters fighting officers. He attempted to bite Officer Bennett and was battered with a blow by the officer. Officer Benton also clashed with Palmer. He was placed in a cell at police headquarters and later sent by Recorder Starr to the county bastille for the summer.
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Palmer
Bennett
Benton
Starr
Bastile
Saving His Strength in a Four Round Contest
A Pittsburgh Post quip notes a strong boy advertised for saving strength and questions the lack of actual display, joking that a stamp deserves a four round contest to show power.
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Pittsburgh Post
Notable Changes at The City Institution
Highby Beverett Lawrence Byrne Viola M Craft Avugusta Moffett Howerd Zwald and Madge T Mcdenagh have accepted positions at the large institution. Miss Helen M McNamara and Miss Anna P Nolan conclude their vacations. Miss Catherine S Farina was a weekend visitor in Newburgh and other Hudson River points including Mt Beacon.
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Highby Beverett
Lawrence Byrne
Viola M. Craft
Avugusta Moffett
Howerd Zwald
Madge T. Mcdenagh
Helen M. McNamara
Anna P. Nolan
Catherine S. Farina
Newburgh
Hudson River
Mt. Beacon
Local Social Notes Highlight Walden Visits and Return
Miss Celia Gillespie and Miss Ma bel Vandermark are visiting at their Walden homes. Elmer McDonald returns to duty after a week’s vacation absence.
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Celia Gillespie
Mabel Vandermark
Walden
Elmer McDonald
Delay in local matter faces Newburgh court schedule
In Newburgh on June 20, Russell Wiggins for the plaintiff and Philip Rorty for the defendant argued before Judge Seeger over Otto Wolf versus William O Hickok. The case, seeking $700 for services and offset by claimed supplies, was set for Thursday with Judge Seeger to try it. The defense sought adjournment for testimony issues involving a deceased witness. the court noted multiple delays and considered duplications with affidavits.
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Newburgh
Russell Wiggins
Philip Rorty
Seeger
Otto Wolf
William O. Hickok
Judge Seeger
Royce
Hirschberg
Middletown
Wiggins
Port Jervis
Wheat consumption in Russia would total 900 million bushels
A population estimate places European and Asiatic Russia at 180 million. If each person consumes five bushels for food and seed, the region would use about 900 million bushels of wheat per year.
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Russia
The Swiftest Planet Mercury Sets Pace Across Sky
Mercury, the swiftest planet, travels 1775 miles per minute while Venus moves 1300 miles and Earth 1100 miles, illustrating the varying speeds of celestial bodies as observed from Earth.
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Mercury
Venus
Earth
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