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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

4

Death of William Randall Painter and Decorator

William Randall, well known painter and decorator of this city, died Wednesday at his residence 35 Washington Street aged 62. Survived by widow, five children, three brothers, one sister. funeral private Saturday at 2 PM from the home, interment in Hlade cemetery. He had suffered lead poisoning and heart trouble. He was a member of Lancelot Lodge K of P. No obituaries or other details added.

Wiliam Randall Ihis City Hig Washington Street Mr. Randall Fred W Frazze E Samuel Tooker Leng M Cecelia L Henry J Beatrice, Nev Alfred Tarrytown Edward Liberty Elizabeth Gu.more West Pittston Randall Lancelot Lodge K. of P Somearms Hlade

Death of Mr Randall Painter and Decorator

The obituary notes Mr. Randall of Liberty and later this city, a painter and decorator by trade for thirty years. He was born in England and became a trustee of the First Baptist Church. His death evokes sympathy from the bereaved and prominent residents who valued his conscientious workmanship.

Mr. Randall England Liberty Randall First Baptist Church City

Boxing Club Trial Reveals Prizefights Evading Law

A Middtown boxing case shows a small club of five or six men running prizefights under the guise of an athletic club. Judge Royce calls the setup mercenary and unlawful while Servin denies subterfuge. Recorder Thompson fines $25 and an appeal is planned with Judge Seeger sailing for Europe on July 3. The appeal would stay execution and delay any further action.

Bers Fuller Royce Fulmer Thompson Servin & Cox Seeger Europe

Orange county weighs tuberculosis hospital options

A Newburgh conference of Orange County supervisors and State Charities Aid Society officials reviewed county hospital plans for tuberculosis care. Donahay noted other counties' investments, costs around one dollar per patient daily, and that the law requires admission of applicants regardless of finances. Templeton said an executive session would follow and a report would be presented to the Board of Supervisors soon.

Court House Newburgh Board of Supervisors Orange County State Charities’ Aid Society John Templeton James P. Gillen Port Jervis W. §. Sayer Middletown J. Fisher Piercé Highland Falls Philip V. Donahay Albany Templeton Donahay Erie County Rensselaer Oswego Onondaga Elmira Schenectady Oneida Dutchess County Oityville New York

Erie Plans Overhead Crossing at Guymard Junction

The Public Service Commission ordered Erie Railroad to replace the Guymard grade crossing with an overhead bridge at the Erie and New Jersey lines, 1800 feet south of the present crossing. Hearings in Port Jervis featured Erie officials and Greenville Mount Hope area citizens opposing the change. The order mandates a steel overhead structure with a wooden floor and specified clearances, with petitioners paying all costs and provisions allowing relocation within three years if Mount Hope authorities request. One objection cited risk to horses near the tracks.

Public Service Commission Erie Railroad Guymard Erie Erie and New Jersey Railroad Sague Port Jervis Greenville Minisink Deerpark George N. Orcutt Erle C. BE. Cuddeback Erie and Jersey Railroad Bridez Mount Hope Orange County Public Safety Erie Railroad Company S. Kennedy

Community Notes From Mountaindale and Nearby Visits

News items from Mountaindale note warm weather and busy social rounds. Visitors include Mrs. Thomas Little of Jersey City and Mrs. T. F. Ryan visiting Middletown, with locals hosting guests and a trend of trips to New York. A flock of wild turkeys was spotted and residents remark on the hot June heat as common life continues.

Cood Mattie Hannon Phillipsport Thomas Little Jackson Avenue Jersey City T. F. Ryan Middletown William Ryan Elienville Maule Heaven

Fire Devastates Goshen Lumber Yard With Incendiary Suspicions

A massive blaze at the Sayre lumber yard in Goshen and Middletown spread to sheds and offices, causing extensive damage and minor injuries to firefighters. Officials suspect incendiary origin. Rescue coffee and sandwiches aided workers while insurers reported tied policies totaling about 8,250 and overall losses near 20,000.

Middletown Goshen A. B. Lodr Whalkil Engine Company H. Smith Frank Strack Steven Burtis Burtis Roy Holtslander Bayer Lumber’ Company D.C. Durland A. Neasle Olivet Chapel A. V.D. Wallace Grand Central Hiram. H. Smith Mr. Smith James Crosses C. FL Tiedeman James S. Gregory

Graduation Class of 1909 Hosts Lin dent Hall Reception

Following the graduation exercises the Stratton Class of 1909 held a well attended reception at Lin dent Hall. The hall featured gray maroon and gold colors and music by McWilliams orchestra. Chaperons included Miss SirShane Miss Smith Miss Powelson and Mrs Clarence L Hulse.

Stratton Lindent Hall McWilliams SirShane Smith Powelson Clarence L. Hulse

Gardnerville routs unionville in baseball clash

Unionville nine faced Gardnerville Tuesday afternoon and were beaten 19 to 1. Gardnerville dominated the game with early runs and solid pitching, leaving Unionville frustrated in the lopsided setback.

Tnionwide Gardnerville

Marriage Union in Montgomery at Presbyterian Church

At the Presbyterian Church in Montgomery on a Wednesday in June, Miss Sarah Hewitt and George W. Crist were united in marriage by Rev. Thomas D. Elder. They were attended by relatives, then left for a honeymoon via Edward Puff's touring car to Newburgh and New York. The bride, popular and kind, will be supported by groom, a Hamptonburgh town supervisor and prosperous farmer. They will reside at Campbell Hall after remodeling the farm house. The Times-Press offers best wishes for a long, happy life together.

Presbyterian Church Manor Montgomery Thomas D. Elder Sarah Hewitt John H. Hewitt George W. Crist Theodore J. Crist Grove Street Philip Rockafellow Stony Ford Rockafellow Crist Edward Puff Newburgh New York Hte Hamptonburgh Campbell Hall Times-Press

Italian Laborer Loses Two Fingers At Mechanicstown Site

An Italian laborer for Wallkill Transit Company lost one finger on each hand while placing ties on the coal trestle near Mechanicstown Wednesday afternoon. Two rails jammed and fingers were caught between them. Dr. H J Powelson treated the wounds and the man was brought to town.

Wallkill Transit Company Te Power House Mechanicstown H.J. Powelson

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WM. Randall William Randall Aid Association New Columbia and Ben Franklin Leo Barnett Good Clothes Store James St Middletown, N. Y Erie Depot P.S.C Guy Mountaindale Vanderfile Kanms jGty Independent Repert Hock Higham Fred J. Strack Harry H. Smith Frank K. Williams Mr. Strack Harry Foy N. H. Wilcox Bride Stein-Bloch Co Boston Upp Stratton Theatre Oxford Walton
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