Port Jervis Police Identify Insane Man in Custody
May 11 Port Jervis police identified Abram Messcaroff of near Monticello as the man found on West Main Street Monday afternoon. He had been committed to Middletown State Hospital and was brought back after his brother Lewis Messearoff arrived and claimed him for care.
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Port Jervis
West Main Street
Christopher Mulvaney
Lewis Mesecaroff
Monticello
Police Department of
Abram Messcaroff
Middletown State Hospital
Pobe
Hest
Messearoff
Abram
Middletown Hospital
Fort Jervis
Sullivan County
Orange County
Parents Hear Mrs. Holland on Child Welfare Progress
The city Parent-Teacher Association heard Mrs. H. O. Holland of Buffalo speak on child welfare. She urged prioritizing child life, home life standards, and school–home unity, stressing parent effort, guiding imagination, and living by plans to raise self confident, truthful children.
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Parent-Teacher Association
H. O. Holland
Buffalo
Mothers’ Assembly
State of New York
West
East
New York
Ho-Hokus Driving Meet Set for May 30 in Hackensack
Hackensack New Jersey May 11 The Ho Hokus Driving Association will hold a meet at the Driving Park on Tuesday May 30. Three races are scheduled a 2 12 pace a 2 18 pace and a 2 25 trot with purses of 300 dollars each.
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Hohokus
Hackensack
N. J
Hohokus Driving Association
Driving Park
Grants Veterans Pension By State
Albany May 11 Under the terms of the Quick bill signed by Governor Whitman yesterday every Civil War veteran who served ten years in state employment and has reached age 70 may retire on half pay The pension shall not exceed 1000 annually About 200 veterans statewide are affected The bill requires ten years of continuous civil service and restricts annual compensation to one half the last year’s salary up to 1000 per year
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Albany
Whitman
Marino
Army
Navy
United States
State of
New York
State of New York
State Department
Times Press Want Columns Advertisement Phrase
An old newspaper prompt invites readers to use the Times-Press want columns for inquiries and ads. It signals the paper's classifieds function as a public notice channel and shopping aid.
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Times-Press
Guard Mobilization Details For New York Regiment
The report outlines regimental strength 950 men with war strength 1918, 49 officers, 1836 enlisted, 28 sanitary troops, plus 60 horses and 111 mules, 23 wagons. It describes past mobilizations to Messena, New York Mills, Waverly, Cape Vincent, and Plattsburg, and notes railroad needs for three mixed trains, passenger coaches, and two tons of camp equipment per company. Battery C units across Binghamton Syracuse and New York City would mobilize in 24 hours with specific horse and equipment requirements.
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Ogdensburg
Malone
Messena
New York Mills
Waverly
Cape Vincent
St. Lawrence
Plattsburg Camp
Field Artillery
Binghamton
Syracuse
New York City
Forestburg Anticipates 1916 Summer Season
Forestburg May 11 Charles A Adrian and Homer Adams Audubon Rod and Gun Club members drove from New York City to prepare the Penfield house at Powlerville for summer occupancy. John W Lee and his family arrived earlier and own 140 acres nearby. The Penfield 741 acre estate features a lake and Rud dick Creek dam, with Pelham Darlington visiting to view the property for potential summer galows. Mrs Humphrey Toomey visits New York city to see relatives and police parade attended by her son Joseph. Sergeant Albert Thompson and wife move from Boyd place to Monticello.
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Forestburg
Charles A. Adrian
Homer Adams
Audubon Rod and Gun Club
New York City
Fenfield House
Powlerville
John WY. Lee
Edward
Penfield Place
Pelham Darlington
Humphrey Toomey
Joseph
Albert Thompson
Boyd Place
Monticello
Labor at Odds on Argetsinger Bill in Albany
Labor protesters clash with Governor Whitman over the Argetsinger bill offering general amendments to labor law. The State Industrial Commission members oppose key changes. The bill could relax the 54 hour limit for women and allow 12 hour cannery shifts, prompting fears of eroding two decades of labor protections.
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Albany
Organized Labor
Whitman
Argetsinger
State Industrial Commission
Maple Dale School Meeting Names Trustees and Officials
At Maple Dale, May 11, election of Jesse Mapes as trustee C W Mapes as clerk and Mrs A k K Daly as collector. Reports given. Several social visits and visits to Middletown Goshen and Philadelphia noted. Lumbago illness for O W Mapes. church social planned May 17 at H P Felsing.
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Maple Dale
Jesse Mapes
C. W. Mapes
A. K K. Daly
Marjorie Hunt
Big Island
Charles Smith
Wilbur Brown
Middletown
Katheryn Helms
Ruth Doyle
Kincaid Named Inspector General in New York
Albany May 11 Major J Leslie Kincaid of Syracuse commander of the Second Squadron First Cavalry N G N Y was Tuesday nominated inspector general of cavalry and field artillery of New York with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He appeared before a special examining board yesterday and passed the required examination. J Kincal die a member of the Assembly and as chairman of the committee on military affairs gathered through the lower house a number of preparedness measures this winter.
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Albany
J. Leslie Kincaid
Syracuse
First Cavalry
Cavalry
Field Artillery
New York
Kincaid
J. Kincald Ie
Freeman Knapp's Probation Violations Lead to Short Term
In Poughkeepsie County Judge Arnold sentences Charles J. Knapp of Middletown to four months more after probation officer William Handersen describes a long criminal record. Knapp pleads for mercy as his wife and five children cry. defense attorney Daniel A. Dugan questions Handersen amid testimony of prior Newburgh indictments.
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Poughkeepsie
Arnold
Charles J. Knapp
Middletown
Supreme Court
William A. Handersen
Orange County
Handersen
Knapp
Daniel A. Dugan
Beacon
Herman 8 Mu to Wed Miss Warren in St Thomas Church
Herman 8 Mu announced plans to marry Miss Suse anne Warren at St. Thomas Church, with a farewell bachelor dinner held at the Harvard Club last evening. Attendees included Ambrose 8. Murray, T. Dwight Partridge, Frederick H. Wooley, Geoffrey Taylor, Francis Wisner Murray Jr., B. Everett Lewis, Paul H. Bonner, and Reginald Adams.
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New York
Herman
Suseanne Warren
St. Thomas’ Church
Harvard Club
Mets
Ambrose
Murray
T. Dwight Partridge
Frederick H. Wooley
Geoffrey Taylor
Francis Wisner Murray, Jr
B. Everett Lewis
Paul H. Bonner
Reginald Adams
Jurors drawn for Sullivan County May term
Monticello May 11 grand and trial jurors drawn for a Supreme Court term to be held May 22. Names include G H Johnson, Labach, Gereon, Peters, Coddington, Tyler, Low, Betz, Misner, Ward, H Brown, Mayer among others. Grand jury cases include abandonment of minor children and assault. defendants include Irving McKeel and Charles Ouslee for abandonment, Floyd Weed for abandonment, and Giovanni Margwatt for first degree assault.
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Monticello
Chester
Grand Jurore
H. Blake Stratton
Sherman Phillips
Fosterdale
Anthony Vantrum
Liberty
Henry J. Knoll
Livingston Manor
George Puerschrer
Callicoon
John Knight
North White Lake
Lonoro Myers
Neversink
Olivier Grant
White Sulphur Springs
Fred Beyea
Winterton
George Larconi
Claryville
William G. Johnson
James Osterhout
Woodbourne
John F. Bennett
Flooming
G. H. Johnson
William Db. Labach
Hurleyville
John
Gereon
George Peters
North Branch
Daniel Coddington
Rock Hill
Thomas Ryan
Mountaindale
Lewis Cohen
Centerville Station
Owen Smith
Eureka
Earl PD
Tyler
Lake Huntington
Theron Chester
Cyrus P Low
Loch Sheldrake
Jacob Betz
Narroweburgh
John H. Kerr
Barryville
Fdeon A. Gregory
Ferndale
Ferdinand Schoonmaker
Roscoe
William Farrington
Monticotlo
Nilan D. Misner
South Fallsburg
Chris
B. Ward
DeBruce
Martin Herman
Joseph Gilbert
George Baer
Newburgh
Grand Jury
Irving McKeel
Charles Ouslee
Floyd Weed
Montgomery
Civeeppi Pegnato
Tuxedo
Angelo Lauberciello
Giovanni Margwatt
Port Jervis
John Torris
Junior Order Session Details New Building Start
Port Jervis May 11 reports the Building Committee announced the cellar would begin at once for a new Junior Order of the United American Mechanics building. The event highlighted the order’s prominence with local leaders including Knight Neversink Nowris Monticello Levine Callicoon Centre Lancashire Liberty Carr Callicoon and others. Also noted were obituaries for William E Reed Rio and Charles Geib Callicoon.
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Port Jervia
Order of the United American Mechanics
Radium Activity Span Estimated at 1600 Years
A scientist estimates that a particle of radium remains active for about 1,600 years, indicating its long lasting radioactivity.
Paint Right Paint Right Now Ad
A period advertisement urges readers to choose proper paints and apply them correctly. It promotes high quality materials and timely procurement for houses barns autos carriages and decorative projects, promising right prices and expert results.
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Orange
Mrs. Holland
Mothers’ Assembly Speaks
Stein-Bloch
Atterbury System
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner &S Mars
Chas. Wolif, Inc. Telephone
North Street
Middletown, N. Y
Youthful Dairyman
Stroudsburg
Milton Angie
Angie
Beakleyville
Saeed
Milton
LABOR
Inspector
Mr. Handerson
Mechanics
McMonagle & Rogers
North St
Tompkins
Tompkins Dry Goods Company
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