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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1909

Page

4

Address by J J Russell to Ellenville High School pupils

J J Russell, correspondent of the Times-Press at Edgerville, spoke at Ellenville High School on a relation of New York State to the National Government. He traced political rivalries from Conkling and Blaine to Cleveland and McKinley, praised Roosevelt, Arthur, and Hughes, and urged reform of the state’s political machine to improve New York’s influence in Washington.

New York State Ellenville High School J. J. Russell Times-Press Ed Igaville New York Washington Booth Roscoe Conkling James G. Blaine Maine Conkling Blaine Joe Garfield Senate Plati Union Republic Winfield Scott Hancock Pennsylvania Hancock Garrieli Congress Waushindon Spain Garhrid Isac Chester Alan Arthur Alot Dent York State Gasca Evetland Cleveland Jeveland William C. Whitney Navy Department Whitney McKinley Lapham Miller Hiscock Everts Serena E. Payne McKinic Roosevelt Harrison Jemic Sore Previ Wilson Bi Arthur Pas Gorman Maryland Pirat Resis Atari Panin Aitheach Thomas C. Platt Platform Committee Platt David B. Hill United States Supreme Court Empire Hughes Elihu Root William H. Seward Albany Ohio McKinter Theodore Fx Weil Hugh Theodore Roosevelt Napoleon France Russia Ais Transfeld Hatlen HL Theo Shergan Amd

New York's Roosevelts Heroic Vision For Posterity

A speech lauds Governor Hughes and Roosevelt, urging trust in Parker as Democratic leader in New York. The speaker credits Parker for exposing industrial campaign contributions and predicts Roosevelt may lead universal arbitration and disarmament, shaping national and world peace while New York's legacy endures.

Hughes Democratic Party Alton B. Parker Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt New York State of

Sunshine Tea an Enjoyable Affair at Mizpah Branch

A Sunshine tea social under Mizpah Branch auspices drew guests to Mrs. George E. Smith’s home at 70 Academy Avenue Tuesday afternoon. The program featured Mandolin and piano by Mr. Benson and Miss Gregory, vocal solos by Mildred Hartin and Margery Horton, recitations by Mrs. Wood Ethel Decker Loretta Tuthill and Helen Tuthill. Guests received cups and saucers as souvenirs. Miss Tuthill joined as a guest of Mrs. George Seely, president.

I.9. S Mizpah George E. Smith Academy Avenue Mrs . Wood Ethel Decker Miss Horton Loretta Tuthill Helen Tuthill Washington Anna Louise Gregory Caroline Smith Mildret Hartin Madeline Stevens Manerite Gregory Miss Tuthill George Seely

Webster to Marry Miss Grier

Hawley Thrall Webster of 427 Washington avenue, brother of Frederick H. Webster and of the late William A. Webster, is to marry again. His fiancée is Miss Marrev Evans Grier of Goshen New York.

Hawley Thrall Webster Washington Avenue Frederick H. Webster Clinton Avenue Wiliam A. Webster Evanston Webster the Hill Miss Marrevans Grier Goshen N.Y

Balmville Auction At Slison Draws Regional Attendees

A large sale at the Slison auction in Balmville drew representatives from Kingston Hudson West Point Middletown and New York City. Monday prices were good with antiques including mahogany brass and bronze selling to leading dealers and connoisseurs from the listed areas.

Slison Balmville New Juren Ito Soshen Kingston Hudson West Point Middletown New York City

Newburgh Fire Trustees Declare Dividend for Nine Companies

At a meeting of the trustees of the Newburgh Fire Department Fund it was decided to declare a dividend of £500 for each of the citys nine fire companies. The fund totals about £25,000 and under law the trustees may distribute all sums over F207.

Newburgh

Dike Bills Signed for Cave Bank and Matamaran Dikes

Governor approved appropriations of four thousand nine hundred twenty for the Cave Bank dike and Matamaran dike as requested by Representative Martin of Pike county. The Lackawaxen dike measure was vetoed.

Siware Renussiagia Martin Pike County Matamaran

New York Trip For Workers Advances Farm Labor

Reego Evans of Grang Avenue and Ton Bates near New Wampion traveled to New York on Tuesday to hire workers for their celery farm.

New York Reego Evans Grang Avenue Ton Bates New Wampion New

Prohibitionists Meet at Ramwscell School in Meeting

Prohibition Club held a well attended meeting Tuesday night at Ramwscell's School with short addresses from several members.

Prohibition Ciub Ramwscell

St Pauls Clubs Repeat Concert And Wedding Anniversary

Dr and Mrs Conner celebrated their twenty fourth wedding anniversary at their South Street home. Tuesday evening a St Pauls M E Church choral and mandolin concert at the State Hospital Amusement Hall featured Miss Ethel Lydia Hall and was praised as one of the hill's best. The program and performers drew high notes and the mandolin club provided instrumental highlights. The event included a dancing portion after the concert. Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Taylor were held at 1:30 pm Wednesday from the Liberty Street residence with Rev Charles L Walworth officiating. A Sussex appointment trial and a Monaghan property fire were reported locally.

Mr. Conner South Street Chihs Ins Pane Tretramental Clib Waird Mise Jennings Mise Wait Renern Holgee Lewis Wier McKinnen Elt Taylor Jennie Taylor Liberty Street Charkes Walworth Sussex Wemer Fert

Bodies of Unknown Man and Burlesque Baseball Highlight Howells Page

A shabbily dressed unknown man was found along the Erie & Jersey tracks near Howells with no identification, head injuries, and a broken leg, possibly a train fall. Coroner Harry T. Crist took charge as officials turned the body over to local undertakers. In Middletown a Port Jervis nine and the Middletown Eastern Association team staged a riotous baseball burlesque at the athletic field, the locals winning 14 to 10 amid wild plays, errors, and comical antics by players and spectators.

Erie & Jersey Railroad Howells Harry T. Crist F. C. i Rockafellow & Bro Port Jervis Middletown Eastern Association Athletic Field Alf Genegal Cy" Doremus Milter Ham Wengenroth Louis Lucker Luckey Orange Blossoms Lucky Eric Wagner Corcoran Kirik Ies Paine Bates Blossoms Bauer Gillen Carrigen Basen Doremus Lackey General Ferguson Burkhart Hinssams Rasch Acco Laskey Genesal Rasech Mulvanvas Watts Pomgaravn Vogaher Tin Coreen Kiiner Hal Carden Pasne Aither Grove Cather Mulvanes Warner

Travelers' Club Holds Reunion In Middletown

The Travelers' Club of Middletown gathered at Mrs. Edmund Millen's home for a reunion of honorary and active members with guests from Cresta Run and New York. Messages from former members were read, a club history sketch was given, and a varied program of music poetry and readings followed by refreshments.

Edmund Millen Club Travelers’ Club Middletown A. Ireland Cresta Run Selden H. Talcott New York William Millspaugh Ohio Charles Beattie Washingtonville A. ¥. Boak

Blair Academy Graduation Noted at Blairstown NJ

Blair Academy marks the cremating class with graduates including Rey L Lippincott of Campbell Hall in Blairstown New Jersey.

Blair Academy Blairsmwn N. J Rey L. Lippincott Camppbell Hall

Middletown Defeats Port Jervis In Wild Eight Run Tilt

Middletown pitchers kept pressure on Port Jervis with solid hits and defensive plays. A late surge by Middletown produced runs in the fourth fifth and eighth innings, while Port Jervis added two in the seventh and two in the ninth. Key moments included a circus foul catch by Mulvaney and a collision between Quick and Rasch in the outfield. Final score shows Middletown 14 Port Jervis 6 with dramatic finish at second base.

Middletown Ffth Port Jervis Doremus Mulvaney Quick Rasch Corcoran Bauer Corky Widdletown

Toe incident sparks razor fight at Watzenegger’s saloon

Alice Healy and Ida Williams both colored clash over insults after a step on the toe. Ida’s sister Anna McDonald joins the brawl at Watzenegger’s saloon, leading to disorderly conduct charges. In court the Healy and Williams women plead not guilty. a violent scene ends with sentences to Goshen jail.

Alice Healy Ida Williams Ida Alice Anna McDonald Charles C. Redfield Alee Watzenegger Healy Annie Sullivan Liams McDonald Goshen

Fight Ostrander Suit Over Again

Monday morning the Orange County Traction Co. faced a motion to set aside a verdict of 1150G in the case brought by Elizabeth M Ostrander as administrator of Mrs Mary A Dewer. Attorney CL Waring argued for a new trial claiming insufficient evidence supporting the verdict while plaintiff’s former rep R H Burnett supported the motion on the grounds damages were inadequate. The judge granted the motion with costs to be paid by the defendant, promising a fresh trial.

Moralac Cours CL. Waring Orange County Traction Co Elizabeth M. Ostrander Mary A. Dewer Dewer Newburgh Wariie R. H. Burnett

Washingtonville Social Notes and Local Events

Miss Lizzie TD Hooker of New York visits her parents in Washingtonville. Epworth League anniversary supper will be at the M B Charen next Sunday evening in early May. The Bright Light Cine te will stage a special at Mrs Charlie Hookers. The Bright Light Circle held its twelfth meeting at Miss Jana Meira’s renamed home after a RMK Al Rocks trip.

Lizzie TD. Hooker New York Epworth M. B. Charen Bright Light Cinete Charlies

Miss Turell Sings at Vassar College

Miss Henrietta Mildred Turell performed at Vassar College with the Euterpe Glee Club during a visit to Tough kerpsis, after attending a concert at 37 Wrest Main Street. Local residents Mrs HoH Knickerbocker accompanied her during the outing.

Henrietta Mildred Turell Hoh. Knickerbocker Wrest Main Street Porgh Joonsie Collingsroad Euterpe Glee Cab Turelles Vassar College

Death of Newsurgh Fireman Corwin Mourned in Hudson

Iqvara PP Corwin former treven menter of Wines Yose Co and longtime bonkkepper at The a Whiten Hampeen Engine Works in Neshyerh died Monday in the peel drone at Hudson aged 55. Survived by widow and one son Frank R. Corwin who lives in Monticolo. Mrs Corvin lives with her son.

Newsurgh Iqvara Corwin Yose Co Neshyerh Hudson

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Mizpah Branch H. T. Webster Miss Grier ST. Paul’s Clubs Shin Vieliew Pon Jervis Aowa Athletic Dea Ange Elizabeth Beers Sianard D. Butler Charles le Walworth Bouks Delanarty Lucy T. Judson Marie Forent _ Clark Agres Lucey T. Judson Ostrander
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