Summer Doings at Youngsville
Youngsville notes report visitors from Matamoras Pa visiting Mrs H Lawrence and Grace Lawrence ill in New York City. Regente exams taken by local students include David Miller and six others. Ruth and Jacob Yexter also sit Regents exams. William Abplanalp starts weekly Forest House Casino dances attracting large crowds. swamer boarders begin to arrive. local residents discuss departing visitors Joe Kerkley returning to Tyngston Manor.
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Youngsville
Dewitt Newkirk
Matamoras
H. Lawrence
Grace Lawrence
New York City
Barna
Oscar Indersled
Hick
Shandalee
David Miller
Liberty
Harry Patterson
Jacob Menges
Loratta Menges
Jacob Yager
Ruth
Jacob Yexter
Callicoon Center
William Abplanaip
Forest House
Hale
Joe Kerkley
Tyngston Manor
Tora
Bill to Adjust Choctaw Claims Passed by Congress
Washington, June 25. The Indian appropriation bill, carrying about $10,000,000, passed with an amendment directing an adjustment of Choctaw claims before any distribution of funds. Senator Williams of Mississippi supported the change amid charges about contingent fees and contracts, with other amendments clarifying fee approvals by the United States.
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Washington
Connte
Rennntor
Asturet
Avalidedog
Lee Indians
United State
Harriman elected vice president of Union Pacific
William Averill Harriman, 28, son of the late E. H. Harriman, has been elected vice president of the Union Pacific railroad. He fills the post formerly held by William V. Thorne whose retirement was announced yesterday.
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William Averill Harriman
H. Harriman
Union Pacific Tallroat
Wiliam V. 3
Thorne
Artesian Well Drilling Ad in Middletown NY
An advertisement offers artesian well drilling services at 30 Sprague Ave Middletown New York. The ad promises guaranteed work and quotes contact details for information and inquiries.
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Informa
Sprague Ave
Middletown
N.Y
Funeral directors and offices listed for several area towns
The notice lists WM. STEWART KER and partners with offices in Middletown and New York, ALEX MERRITT and WILLIAM T CORNELIUS as funeral directors with their addresses and phone numbers, along with a branch and ladies assistants. It names Rockafellow Burial Co and multiple locations including Clisville Otieville and Great Jones Street addresses.
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WM. Stewart Ker
Embalmer, M
Ker
Wicknany Ave
Clisville
N.Y
New York
East “and St
Gramercy
Rockafellow Burial Co
Worth St
Middletown
Circo
Great Jones St
Spring, M. BR
Rockalellow
L. &. Smith
A.D. Rockaleliow
Alex. Merritt
Weat Main SL. Cor
James St
Midletowe
N. Yv
William T. Cornelius
North St
Otieville
eTelephone
Hkew
Fifty Tots At Children's Home
Mechanicstown residents report a lively visit by fifty young children to the convalescent home. The event featured hammocks and swings, with separate tents for boys and a house for girls. Detailing the supervising staff and frequent visitors, the item notes community interest in supporting the home.
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Mechanicstown
Orange County
Mra
Doremus Ania
Richard Stagelund
Mary Miner
Stanley
Green
Beeley Green
Edenville
Elton Green
Ilineea
David B. Moyer
West Side
Pao
David Francisco
W.T. Kortrigit
Mary ‘Tuttle
Unionville
M. Johnson
Middletown
Thomas J. Carr
David A. Carr
Long Eddy
N.Y
Sunstroke and mishaps mark Unionville garden day
Unionville reports J Harvey Han ford suffered sunstroke while working in Mrs Mims garden and remained unconscious for hours. A cherry tree fall injured Joker, four teeth broken. Miss Harriet O. Boarer to teach at Westtown School again, praised as a competent teacher. Presbyterian Church topics include The Blessed Ministry of Women and The Church Needs to Meet Present Excoling Conditions. Midway Park picnic planned for July 8 with sun morning notice to superintendent.
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Unionville
J. Harvey Hanford
Ims Garden
Falia
Joker
Harriet O. Boaier
Westtown
Woomer
Presbyterian Church
Topin al Mount Salam
Persaumuno
Midway Park
No Significance in Glynn's Chicago Trip
Governor Glynn and WR. lesist traveled to Chicago for personal business and a meeting with Mayor Harrison. Glynn said the trip was personal and planned to inspect public buildings and factory premises amid debates over factory building laws and proposed rent prohibitions.
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Chicago
Martin Giron
Lesist
Harrison Ue
Wise Vega
Chitago
Isiynn
Aeroplanes Form Funeral Escort in Vienna Tragedy
In Vienna on Saturday, twenty aeroplanes escorted a funeral procession after an air disaster. Bodies of ring officers were honored as planes circled the cemetery while military services and mourning rites were conducted. The catastrophe occurred in central army air operations drawing swift official memos.
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Vienna
Ana Foners
Raturday
Army
Mendri v Hendrix verdict for $1200 in railroad fire case
After a three day trial at Monticello a jury returned a sealed verdict in favor of Hendrix for $1200 against the New York Ontario Western Railway Company. The action sought restitution for household goods clothing and other chattels destroyed by a November 27 1810 fire claimed to have spread from the railroad right of way. Attorneys Rendick Gardner and Dilaworth Baker led Hendrix as the railroad faced witnesses including drug train crews and detectives.
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Monticello
Louis Mendri
New York, Ontario & Western Railway Company
Hendrix
Jeckaon
Hed Fill
Hix
Omcer Grant Wilson
Hendrix Wan
Rendick & Gardner
Middistown
Ivan A. Gardner
Tlal
Dilaworth Baker
Carpenter & Rosch
Liberty
Mr. Carpenter
George H. Smith
Watts, Oakes & Bright
Elmer H. Lemon
Rogers Named on Committee and Warship Sale
Nominations for state board of pharmacy members were announced at a New York convention. A special 11 member committee was named to consider abolishing the board in favor of a pharmacy commission. Separate notes report Greece preparing to buy battleships Idaho and Mississippi, with U.S. Navy set to transfer after final appropriation action and presidential sign-off.
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Baratoga Springa
State Board of Pharmacy
New York Slate Pharmaceutical Association
United States Hotel
A. B. Huested
Albany
W. B. Gregory
Buffalo
Wayne B. Discell
Syracuse
N. A. Austin
Caio
3. G. Brooks
Ithaca
Bronx
J. BE. McColough
Westchester
E. E. Chilson
Rochester
United States
Burrus
Agricultural Department
Cornell University
Commercial Travelers’ Auxiliary
Athens
Jones
American Congress
Idaho
Mississippi
Greece
Turkey
London
Daily Telegraph
Asia Minor
Pacific
Washington
Navy
Department
Autos Replace Denton Horses as Town Embraces Cars
Denton June 30 autos replace horses as George Nash and William J Clark purchase cars via Empire Garage Middletown. Family trips to Boston planned for summer including Prof and Mrs George Murphy. Graduation notices report Edith Nash Goshen Kathryn Toremius and Sarah Loran among attendees. Denton Presbyterian Church to mark 7th anniversary with memorial address Lord's Supper and fourth anniversary sermon. Children's Day events announced with Mario Arvenne Sunday school at Orange Farm.
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Boston
Plare
High View
Middletown
Goshen
Robert LE. Ryerson
Edith Nash
Kathryn Toremius
Sarah Loran
Tenchara
Wiliam Bonnet
Goshen Clase
Denton Presbyterian Church
C. G. Seward
Missex Tiohners
Brooklyn
Freer Day of Rest Measure Backed by Alliance
Albany reports reveal the German American Alliance plans to push a Freer Day of Rest measure. The Albans branch will discuss resolutions at its next meeting and pursue support from members abroad.
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Albany
Awadaga County
Alliance
Albans
Alianes
Tree owners urged to help fight the San Jose scale
State Entomologist Dr. F H Felt appeals to tree owners to observe and report parasites amid San Jose scale control efforts. He notes parasites are widespread but suffered losses in cold weather, advises watching scale development this summer, especially around Albany, to gauge parasite impact and breeding patterns.
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FH. P. Felt
San Jose
Felt
Albany
Maker of Queer Caught in Bingo Scandal
James Snell an apparent gunsmith painter and Usher was arrested and remanded to Broome County Jail in default of bail. The United States Deputy Marshal and Commissioner Edwin Mow presided as Snell faced initial examination scheduled for Tuesday at 10 am. The fragmentary report notes Snell and associates in a hurried chat amid alleged irregularities linked to a bingo game.
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Rinshamtion
James Snell
United States
Marechal
Peeter Blark
Monty
Liquor Dealers Urge Vote on Hobson Amendment
Albany June 25 Retail Liquor Dealers association wraps up session urging prompt action on the Hobson national prohibition resolution. They warn legislation could harm business and personal rights, call for bringing subject matter to Congress for decisive determination, and pledge to organize against a systematic campaign to destroy their protections under state law.
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Albany
Hobson National Prohibition
Houses of Congress
Middletown High to Introduce Annual Essay Prize
The Middletown High School graduating class of 1914 will establish an annual essay prize of 3 pounds per student, funded by a 25 dollar assessment from each member. The prize pot will grow for several years, with future commencements planned to feature oratory awards, while the class previously donated presents to the school. Also noted is the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Mantora on June 17 at 74 Knapp Avenue.
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Middletown High School
Cluss
Thich
Albert Mantora An
Jone
Motion to quash indictment in Clifford nuisance case denied
In Newton June 25 a motion to quash the indictment against Gaston Clifford for keeping a nuisance and disorderly house near Culver’s Lake was denied. Judge Allen R. Shay said he would not criticize a dead judge after arguments about Judge Lewis J. Martin’s secret grand jury remarks. The case proceeded amid tense exchanges as witnesses described Clifford gatherings with cider, picnics, and occasional fights.
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Newton
Gaston Clifford
Culver’s Lake
Henry Huston
Clifford
Huston
Lewis J. Martin
Sixth District
Allen R. Shay
William A. Dolan
Martin
Grand Jury
Dolan
Haston
Clifford House
Clifford’s
Card Zames
Probers Come Here From Gowanda
June 25 A meeting of the board of managers of the Binghamton State Hospital will discuss arrangements for the investigation by the State Lunacy Commission. Superintendent Dr. Charles G. Wagner says the commission is examining Gowanda State Hospital at Buffalo. The managers will allow an exhaustive inquiry and open doors to information to show that Delaney probe claims are unfounded.
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Binghamton
Binghamton State Hospital
State Lamacy Commission
Charles G. Wagner
Gowanda State Hospital
Buffalo
Middletown
Gowands
State
Delaney
Friends Academy Locust Valley Adopts Regents Certificate
The coeducational boarding school at Locust Valley, Long Island, under Friends management, is chartered by the New York Regents and offers an intermediate department with manual training and domestic art. Rates are moderate and a train service links to New York. catalogue and details available from Principal Nelson A. Jackson.
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Friends
New York
Nelson A. Jackson
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Village News
I. H. Hanford
Glynn
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Rogers
State Board of Will
U. S
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Mario Arvenne
Orange Farm
German American Alliance
Leedslature
Onotdara County
Siance
Scale
State of
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Congress
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Gowanda
Friends’ Academy
Locust Valley
Long Island
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Paris
Buck Bros
Middletown, N. Y
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