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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1916

Page

2

DeWitt Clinton A Native Of Orange County Debated

A historical note argues DeWitt Clinton was born in Deerpark Orange County near Neversink Fort Clinton, with later research settling the Deerpark site as his cradle. It recalls local praise and harsh political attacks, Clinton’s Albany death in 1828, and a state funded funeral.

DeWitt Clinton Deerpark Neversink River Fort Clinton Rose Point Port Jervis W. H. Nearpass Minisink Valley Neversink William ©. Rose Rowe Point Nearpass

Miss Hounslow Stricken By Typhoid In Binghamton

Mrs. A. G. Norton reports Miss Rita Houns low pianist and vocalist at the tabernacle services here is critically ill with typhoid fever at her mother’s home in Binghamton. The note mentions her past residence in this city and ongoing illness.

A. G. Norton Rita Hounslow Tabernacle Services Binghamton Mins Hounslow

Fix Rodgers Case for September 18

The retrial of the civil action by EB Bromley Rodgers against James G McLoughlin to recover 160000 was adjourned by consent to September 18 before Judge Platt at Newburgh. Rodgers will face a perjury charge in Supreme Court in Newburgh this week based on testimony at the Goshen trial.

EB. Bromley Rodgers James G. McLoughlin Platt Newburgh Hromley Rodgers Supreme Court Rodgers Goshen

New Palte School Building Approved

Governor Whitman approves 10 day measures including a Walton bill that appropriates 125000 for an addition to the New Palte Normal School buildings.

Whitman Senater Walton Palte Normal School

Lumber firm files incorporation in Newburgh

Albany May 28 The Southern Adirondack Lumber Company of Newburgh has filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State. Capital stock $100,000 in shares of $50 each. First year directors are Samuel Shipp B Maltby Shipp and David A Osborn of Newburgh.

Albany Southern Adirondack Lumber Company Newburgh Samuel’. Shipp B. Maltby Shipp David A. Osborn

New German Food Board Federally Authorized in Berlin

London May 3 federal council authorized the Imperial Chancellor to establish a new board to handle the entire food problem in Germany. The move signals centralized control over food distribution and policy as Berlin issues the directive.

London Berlin Federal Council

German American Alliance of Port Jervis voices loyalty to United States

In Port Jervis on May 28 the German American Alliance adopted a resolution disavowing anti US sentiment from a Newburgh meeting. The group affirms loyalty to the United States, favors peace with Germany, opposes war, and pledges to defend German American principles while respecting individual conscience.

Port Jervis Engineers’ Hall Newburgh United States of America Germany de. Kalb Steuben Muehlenberg Herkimer Washington Knapp

Suffragists Seek Rose Backing in Newburgh Meeting

About 30 suffragists interviewed Hon. John Rose, delegate to the National Republican Convention, in the vestry of Trinity M. B. Church to urge a suffrage plank. Rose said he would consider the delegation and consult his constituents before acting.

Newburgh John Nose Chicago Prinity M. B. Church Rose Edward ©. Thompson Newburgh Political Study Club Robert J. Walt Jvatico Alice R. Hitchcock Jesse Stone William J. Hadfield

Woods Hamilton Wedding Plans Quiet June 16

Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs William Pierson Hamilton for the marriage of their daughter Helen Morgan Hamilton to Arthur Woods police commissioner of New York on June 16 at Sterlington New York. The ceremony will be performed by Bishop Rhinelander and held at 1 pm in a private chapel on the Hamilton estate. Relatives only will witness. A large reception will follow at Table Rock with a special train carrying New York guests from Jersey City at 12 10 returning to New York at 5 pm.

New York William Pierson Hamilton Helen Morgan Hamilton Arthur Woods Sterlington N. Y Bishop Rhinelander Table Rock Mrs. Hamilton Jersey City

Recovery Slow After Brain Injury in New York

Dr. Free man O'Brien of Wappingers Falls is recuperating slowly at Dr. Thomas J. Kearns private sanitarium in Manhattan after a brain concussion from an accident. Mrs Olive Timmins family declines comment on the engagement and marriage plans. The physician’s car shows no damage.

Poughkeepsie Freeman O'Brien Wappingers Falls Thomas J. Kearns West 69Th Street New York City de Milt 25Rd Street Third Avenue Olive Timmins

No Change in the Districts Gosden May 23

The Board of Supervisors met to reapportion the Assembly district. districts remain the same. It allocated 36 percent, $26 460, as its share for the Middletown Montgomery state road cost, the state share being $49 149.

Gosden Board of Supervisors Richard Pullwinkle Central Valley John J. Toth Port Jervis B. F. Still Warwick W. M. Palmer Newburgh William R. Wallace Wallkill Middletown Montgomery State Road Commissionerg of Election Committee On Elections Goshen

Funeral for Mrs. Morrison Draws Wide Community

In Newburgh on May 22 a large crowd attended the funeral at the Morrison home on Dubois Street. Members of Quasicalek Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution and close friends filled the gathering. Rev. Jay Knox and Rev. J G V Findley conducted services, with honorary pallbearers named. Interment followed at Woodlawn Cemetery beside Mr. Morrison.

Newburgh David A. Morrison Dubois Street Quascalek Daughters of the American Revolution Jay Knox Union Church J. G .V. Findley United Presbyterian Church A. H. Seeger William R. Perkine A. Lincoln J. Miller Wm. D. Bagshaw W. V. Randall John H. Morrison Woodlawn Cemetery Mr. Morrison

Times-Press Want Columns Promote Handy Ads

A brief advertisement from the Times-Press urges readers to use the want columns for any needs or wants, positioning classified ads as the quick path to goods and services.

Times-Press

Stanton Named Clerk of Erie Common Council

George H Stanton of 56 Broad Street is chosen to be clerk of the Common Council and city boards succeeding John G Gray who resigned to return as teller at Orange County Trust Company. The appointment by the Common Council is effective June 1, with nine ballots all favoring Stanton. He is a Erie native, married with one daughter, and has worked for the Erie railroad since 1906 including two years in the James Street ticket office.

DeWitt Clinton Orange County Oraneco County Albany Andi Clinton Bia Fssue Clinton Providence Lemue Anela George Hill Stanton Broad Street Common Council John G. Gray Orange County Trust Company Stanton Comsoon Council Gray Fccals Plasa Cole Holly Miles Ogden Stenton Charles and Ida Hill Stanton Erie Railroad James Street

Rev P J Dempsey Claimed by Death

The Rev P J Dempsey assistant pastor of St Gabriel's Church New Rochelle died at his father's Kingston home after a week of illness. He had recently visited Kingston and attended mass at Mt Carmel. Funeral services will be held in Kingston Tuesday morning with interment there.

P. J. Dempsey Gabriel Mt Carmel Church Kingston

Rev Vanamee to Take New Parish in Fesex Conn

The Rev and Mrs Parker Vanamee visit Mrs William Vanamee at 158 Grand Street Newburgh. He has accepted a call to the Eye Church in Fesex Conn and will move after four years as minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Burnt Hills Saratoga County.

Newburgh Parker Vanamee William Vanamee Grand Street Vanamee Fesex Conn Eye Church Piscopal Church Burnt Hills Saratoga County

Pond Takes New Run With Delhi Aticca Fiver

Delhi wire reports conductor Frank Pond of Middletown now heads the Delhi Aticca Fiver replacing Wells who moves to trains 5-6. Wells has been in Weehawken lately qualifying to operate over the New York Central from Cornwall to Weehawken.

Pond Delhi Frank Pond Middletown Delhi-Aticca Wells Weehawken New York Central Cornwall

Trainmen oppose wage arbitration program

New York May 23 The second stage of talks between four big railway brotherhoods and railroads will begin June 1 at the Engineering Societies building. Eighteen railroad general managers will meet with brotherhood chiefs while 800 labor delegates advise the trainmen but carry no official voice. The plan affects about 250000 railway workers in train operation, with freight and yard staff seeking eight hour pay plus overtime. They estimate annual extra costs of 75 to 100 million dollars, or 156 million in the past year due to abnormal freight and congestion.

New York Engineering Societies Brotherhood Railroad Trainman Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Interstate Commerce Commission W. S. Carter Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Warren 8 Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers A. B. Garretson Order of Railway Conductors W. G. Lee Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Eastern Conference Association of Western Railways Elisha Lee Pennsylvania Union Pacific Railroad Santa Fe Brotherhoods

Parker Annex Guests and Town Notes From Otisville

Otisville May 23 list of Willard Parker Annex visitors includes Miss J Highsted M A Clair K Commune I C Frost and others. Local residents report illnesses improvements visitors from Mt Hope Middletown Port Jervis and New York and town social events at Palmer House and Shawanga Society.

Otisville Willard Parker Annex Miss J. Highsted M. A. Clair K. Commune I. C. Frost M. Forrest O. Melick Mary Mahon Mary McKenna Mary Martin Anna Staats Johanna Pederson Mies Merrett A. Oberle C. B. Gibson Lillian Layman Helen Ackerman Margaret Clark Katie Cicero Anna Wiener Mrs. Benser New York City Palmer House Miss McDermott Behan Morse Herbert Sayer George Doty Mt. Hope Sydney Smith Port Jervis Charles Behan White Middletown Harold W. A. Tinney Epworth Church Matamoras Reilly Dunlap Curtis Carter Fred Newkirk Skinner Newkirk Beth” Krom Quarryrville Shawanga Society C. W. Loomis Mary Collins Tymeson House Louise Laste W. L. Rathbun Louise Winter

Arrest of Bartender on Bench Warrant in Veraldi Case

Frank Lovato a bartender at 45 Montgomery street was arrested on a bench warrant issued by District Attorney Henry Hirehberg Tuesday morning. He faces charges under the state liquor tax law related to the Veraldi case, with the grand jury recently indicating possible connections.

Frank Lovato Frank Tony) Veraldi Montgomery Street Henry Hirehberg August Mass Lavato Tony” Veraldi Veraldi Starr Cainset Pasquale Veraldi Grand Jury

Middletown Asked to Be Represented in Parade

Mayor Thompson was notified of the Atlantic City Carnival Chair Parade on Friday June 28. Middletown is invited to participate with a boat, if desired, to feature the Municipal Division amid other cities already joining the event.

Thompson Middletown

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