Orange County Times-Press Notes and Rates for 1891
Fragmented OCR lists publication details for Orange County Times-Press with editor names, matter of postal rates, notices about obituaries, poetry, and funeral notices. It references the paper’s mailing and classified policies, and acceptance conditions for contributions and advertisements. It also mentions commercial printing services and rate notes for subscriptions and audience guidance.
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Peepee
Whig
Mayoy
Orange Coney Times
Bits
Orange County
Stivers Tvers
Wirerbocker
Associated Press
Postomies
Middletown
Congress
Mall
Times-Press
Peeaewe
Rebellion Beheading of Archibald Campbell in 1685
A historical note recalls Archibald Campbell ninth Earl of Argyll beheaded in 1685 for rebellion against James II. Also mentions the 1801 renewal of the Germany Austria Italy triple alliance for six years and a 1900 battle at Tientsin with foreign ministers ordered to leave Peking. Qi Russia forms a munitions board for front supplies.
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Daily History
Archibald Campbell
Earl of Argyll
James II
Germany
Austria
Italy
Tientsin
China
Peking
Russia
Planetarise Meridian Observation Near Washington
Planetaries aligned with Saturn Morea Jupiter Mercury Venus and Sun on the Washington meridian at 12:04 and 26 seconds after noon as noted in this observatory record.
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P. m
Saturn
Morea
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
Washington
Republican Nominations for Hughes and Fairbanks
Republican slate nominates Charles E. Hughes of New York for president with Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana as vice president. The ticket aims to unite party factions and confront current national issues.
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Charles E. Hughes
New York
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Trade Alliances Foreseen At Paria Conference Postwar Europe
The Paria economic conference yielded a hard line trade alliance with tariff shifts and prohibitions against wartime enemies. It forecasts European protectionism after the war and predicts the United States as the principal recovery market. Republicans push for tariff protection. Democrats endorse Underwood tariff with flexibility for world changes.
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Paria
Europe
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Great Britain
France
Huseia
Italy
Japan
United States
Paris
Europa
Republican Party
Protection Plank Echoes Wilson Amid Postwar Debate
The article contrasts the Progressive party calling for a protective system to shield markets after the war with the Wilson administration's watchful waiting approach. It accuses the Democratic party of failing to recognize the danger of industrial invasion and warns that continued power would invite disaster.
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Progressive Party
Europe
Democratic Party
United States
Middletown Soldiers Depart to National Guard Mobilization
Hundreds of Middletown citizens saw local National Guard unit members entrain for mobilization. Company I and hospital corps compose 176 local citizens ready to serve, with citizens honoring them and the city wishing them an honorable, successful duty and safe return.
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New York State Nation Guard
Washington
Hospital Department
Wilitia
Arge
Company I
Middletown
Citivena
Pork Appetite for Government Spending Provokes Public Outcry
The piece criticizes a proposed federal spending package totaling 284 million dollars including naval maintenance highways flood control and industrial plants. It contrasts Democratic calls for economy with plans seen as wasteful and politically motivated.
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Aople
United States
Canarese
McAdoo
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Congress
Baltimore
Public critics denounce extravagance yet crave pork spending
The speaker notes a pattern where critics lash out at public expenditure but embrace pork barrel projects once in office, highlighting a hypocrisy in fiscal appetite and the drive for favorable allocations despite prior rhetoric.
New York Ready as National Guard Mobilizes
The Legislature appropriated 500000 for National Guard mobilization with federal coverage. The policy maintains a high standard of efficiency and readiness, shown by New York’s rapid arming and equipping within three days after the national call.
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New York
New York State
Barn Dance Raises Funds for Fresh Air Fund
At J. L. Hutchison's big modern barn on Montgomery state road last Friday a barn dance collected receipts totaling 150.00 plus 26.00 from a friend, 10.30 from auto truck fare, and 35.00 from ice cream sales, making 220.20 sent to the New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Banks and local groups lent seats, materials, and help, with Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls assisting. the event was a success and drew many congratulatory remarks.
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J. L. Hutchison
Montgomery State Road
Montgomery
Hutchison
New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Crabtree Woolen Mills
Grange Hall
Seniors Hall
George Overheiser
Joan J. Vanderoer & Son
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
General Lester Ordered to South Guard Move
Brigadier James W. Lester of the Third Brigade National Guard is dispatched to the South with a small staff from Albany. The Third Brigade regiments are already en route to Camp Whitman and a final unit is ordered to move Thursday, signaling an imminent border deployment. Major Chandler accompanies the commander with aides Lieut Grinwold Green and Lieut Chester W. Davis.
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Albany
James W. Lester
Saratoga Springs
National Guard
Camp Whitman
Lester
Chandler
Tenth Infantry
Grinwold Green
Chester W. Davis
Probate Will of Richard Kirk in Newburah
The will of Richard Kirk late of Monory is probated with William J. Kirk named executor. Real estate valued at 3600 dollars, personal property 2600 dollars. He leaves 200 dollars to brothers and sisters in Ireland, 300 dollars to Mary Vessey housekeeper, and the residue to nephew William J. Kirk of Cornwall. Henry IH Slaughter appointed general guardian of Vera and Archey B Slaughter. A decree issued in the estate of Mary J. Van Buskirk with Leater W. Van Buskirk as administrator. estate valued at 1222.94 dollars.
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Newburah
Swestey
Richard Kirk
Monory
William J. Kirk
Ireland
Mary Vessey
Cornwall
Henry IH. Slaughter
Montgomery
Vera
Archey B Slaughter
Mary J. van Buskirk
Leater W. van Buskirk
Misses Cole Graduate From New Part Normal School
Elizabeth and Cornelia Cole daughters of Mr and Mrs Loren T Cole of Port Jervis graduated from the New Part Normal School on Wednesday, marking a milestone for the family and local education.
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Cole
Elizabeth
Cornelia Cole
Loren T. Cole
Port Jervis
Part
Russia forms munitions board with broad powers
A year ago on June 30 a Russian munitions board was created with wide authority. Members included the minister of war the president of the duma imperial council representatives of industry and commerce. Russia acknowledged a serious shortage of arms including artillery shells affecting front line armies.
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Russia
Duma
Imperial Council
Industry
Finley Outlines Pupils Training Under Welsh Law
Albany reports State Education Commissioner John H. Finley issued instructions to boards and superintendents on compulsory physical training for all children over eight. Courses start next September with 20 minutes daily or equivalent distributed across the year, plus teacher qualifications and potential summer courses to supply instructors. The program aligns with the Slater Welsh military training commission and requires cooperation from schools statewide.
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Albany
John H. Finley
Boards of Education
Finley
State Board of Regents
Military Training Commission
Slater-Welsh
Thompson Ridge P. D. Is Entered
Burglars invaded the Thompson Ridge post office last night but failed to seize money or stamps due to the post master Theodore Clark’s security. The Clark Brothers general store, housing the office, was entered by climbing over a transom. The safe was blown with no living witnesses. burglars likely arrived and left by auto.
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Thompson Ridge
Theodore Clark
Clark Brothers
Newspaper men gather for New York Associated Dailies meeting
H H Knickerbocker of the Times-Press travels to Ithaca for the annual summer meeting of the New York Associated Dailies where Don Seltz of the New York World will speak. Frank Be. Gannett, Elmira Star Gazette publisher, heads the association and also leads the New York Press Association.
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H. H. Knickerbocker
Times-Press
Ithaca
New York Associated Dailies
Ithaca Hotel
Don Seltz
New York World
Frank BE. Gannett
Elmira Starchazette
New York Press Association
Wallkill River Grange No 983 Anniversary
The Wallkill River Grange No 983 held its anniversary at Grange Hall on Monday night with many Grangers and families in attendance. The program featured readings, solos, duets, recitations, and a star spangled banner followed by refreshments and a late departure after an enjoyable evening.
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Wallkill River
Grange Hall
America
Reading
Anna Comfort
Ethel Clark
Alfreda
Lowell Simpson
Floyd Kenney
Albert Manning
Hemingway
Elsie Evans
Leander Keeney
Grace Keeney
Robert
Hoyt Dies From Burns After Farm Accident
Otisville resident J. S. Hoyt died after clothing ignited while returning to his farm on the outskirts. A bystander from New York city helped extinguish the flames. He survived by daughter Clara and son Charles. his wife had died earlier. Community sympathy follows the tragedy.
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Otisville
A. Hoyt
New York City
Tynicson House
Hoyt
Clara
Charles
Erie
Grim Reaper
Death
Funeral of A. D. Tree Held in Wurtsboro
Wurtsboro on Sullivan street observed the funeral of A. D. Tree Thursday last. The village added new flag poles from which the national color float is displayed. Numerous residents marked summer visits and local social events including a Banjo Club gathering at The Mien hosted by Mr and Mrs J W Parselle.
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Wurtsboro
A. D. Tree
Sullivan Street
National Colonie
Leo Smith
Lee Helms
Louise Pohlman
New York City
W. T. Sherwoods
Mabel Sherwood
Alex. Henderson
Eugene Rosch
Liberty
Elnora Rosch
Kingston Avenue
James Schenck
New York
Walter Anderson
Edwin Wilson
Walter
Delaware Water Gap
Delaware
Mr. Wilson
Alfred Curry
Grand Street
Joseph Fisher
Monticello
John 8. Robinson
Charles Kniffin
Bertha Kniffin
Newburgh
Frank Kniffin
Banjo Club
Otfisville
Ladies Aid and Club Notes from Howells Page
The Ladies Aid Society plans a church lecture room meeting on July 6. The Thimble Club meets this Thursday with Miss Nellie Tuthill. Floyds and visitors Mr and Mrs Nash of New York are staying with the Millers. Albert Drake from Middletown calls. Will Wallace begins a vacation. Frank Greenleaf will fill in for two weeks. School closes Friday with a Brenner’s woods picnic. lunch to be provided. Mrs Hall of Rochester visits. Mr a son of a former minister. Miss Taylor of New York visits. Mrs Pugenne Peek of Middletown visits Bates family.
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Will Wallace
Frank Greenleaf
Otisville
T. L. Lloyd
Central Valley
Brenner’s
Hall
Rochester
Frank F. Wall
Miss Taylor
New York City
Pugenne Peek
Middletown
Charles Bates
B. Hall
Maple Avenue
Frank N. Boice
Boice
Pine Bush Hook and Ladder Co
Graham
Graham's Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Church Lawn
James Warn
Thompson Ridge
Chedister
Hopewell Church
Montgomery
Joseph B. Lawson
William T. Lodge
John P. Sears
James Vanderoer and Son
C. D. Watt
William McNeal
John F. Wilkin
T. W. Stratton
Wilfred Osborn
Friends
William P. Vanderoer
Ansonia
Conn
George A. Osborn
Ansonia, Conn., Mfg. Company
Anna Terwilliger
Warwick
George Terwilliger
John CC. Vanderover
Methodist Episcopal Church
Poughkeepsie
Walden
VanDeeZee la Grange
Earl la Grange
Bruce Ballard
Peonies Featured by Slate Hill Growers
Raymond Sutton visited his Slate Hill home and delivered samples of the large peonies grown there to the Times-Press. Office staff especially the ladies express thanks for the showy flowers.
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Raymond Sutton
Slate Hill
Times-Press
Times
Pine Bush Schools Close For Summer Vacation
Pine Bush Union Free School closed for the summer after a successful year with 120 pupils, including 20 Union Free students. The Board of Education will include Mrs. Kate W. R. McKinney as president and Richard T. Brown as secretary. Nathaniel Foster Green remains principal. The fire reminiscences recount a near-disaster at the distillery and grist mill, with numerous locals aiding in saving nearby buildings.
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Pine Bush
Nathaniel Foster Green
Florence Woodward
Gloversville
N. Y
Florine Deuel
Alice Lyons
Middletown
Hinkley
Shawangunk Hill
Montgomery pole contents recount local items and plans
Notes from Montgomery date a pole taken from the engine house for a Firemanic building site. The list includes newspapers, school catalogs, business directories, and signatures. Other items report local residents’ activities, a band fundraiser change, July 3 4 celebration plans, and an auto accident with minor injuries.
J J Denniston Dies at Point Pleasant
News arrives of the death at Point Pleasant New Jersey of John J Denniston son of the late John Morrison Denniston of Little Britain New York.
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J. J. Denniston
Point Pleasant
N. J
John J. Denniston
John Morrison Denniston
Little Britain, N. Y
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