Final Week for Bermuda Tour Special Prizes in Times-Press
The Bermuda Tour contest awards three special prizes a diamond ring, a gold watch, and a gold bracelet from local merchants. Subscriptions and renewals must be in by ten o'clock Saturday to count toward votes and the final prize selection, with district lists of leading bidders and regional contestants amid a wave of renewed efforts and last minute subscriptions.
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Musso Bros
James St
F. D. Kernochan
North Street
A. M Ambler
Times
Times-Press
Bermuda
Memories of New York Celebrations and Obscure Mentions
Recollections of New York journalism figures William Winter Arthur Warren and Frederick Hawthorne mark notable era shifts. The Iron Age trades paper, long controlled by the Williams family, is sold for over a million, with the first issue printed in Middletown. New titles Diario de Las Novedades and Ti Giornale Italiano debut, while She and Trish People target female readership and Irish-American markets. Robert Hoe’s printing presses and Grant Thorburn’s nursing of yellow fever are recalled along with historic city celebrations from July 22 1788 to October 26 1825 and Yorktown events.
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New York
William Winter
The
Tribune
Arthur Warren
Boston Herald
Frederick Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne
Iron Age
Williams
America
Pregs
Middletown
Diario de Las Novedales
Miss. Ten Brees
Lillian Russell
Robert Hos
England
Grant Thorburn
Robert Hoe
Thorburn
State of
William J. Stone
Celebration of the Constitution and New York's Naval Heritage
The piece recalls the formation of the national constitution as a people triumph over Governor Clinton, notes local honors for Henry Hudson and Fulton, and links the centennial embargo to New York’s naval history. It reflects on Old Ironsides and the era’s maritime pride amid weathered celebration.
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Clinton
New York
America
Lamb
Brother
James
Hamilton
John Jay
Congress
Hudson
Constitution
Holland
Unclear fragment hints at hypnotist scam and club history
Fragmentary text references a pretended hypnotist who could lull targets in minutes and an apologetic speaker describing a accused club member in the Woman's Suffrage group. The tone implies a dated, partisan social scene with unreliable narration and limited readable context.
Engineer Gould Scalded On Broke Pipe Fire Train
Port Jervis engineer Joseph Gould was badly scalded Thursday night when escaping steam from a broken ejector pipe flooded the cab of Conductor W B Lentzs train between Port Jervis and Susquehanna. Fireman W Farrenbach escaped uninjured as Gould, wearing goggles, was burned on his left arm and face and received treatment at Susquehanna hospital before returning home. injuries judged serious.
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Joseph ©. Gould
Port Jervis
W. B. Lentz
Mr. Gould
Susquehanna
Lanesboro
Sreem
W. Farrenbach
Engineer Gould
Eoulds
Hey
Susquehanna Hospital
Cuddeback
Pythians Invite Pine Bush Guests for October 5 Night
Lancelot Lodge H of BP held a meeting Friday night and accepted an invitation from Pine Bush Pythians to be their guests on Tags day night October 5. A Third Rank ceremony was noted and routine business was transacted in Chester.
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Lancelot Lodge
H. of
Pine Bush
Chester
Mo and Mia Herman Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
Mo and Mia Herman of Montiesilo celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Wednesday. He is seventy years old and she is seventy two. For twenty two years he ran a general store in Monraup Valley and for twenty eight years has been vice president of the Mozticclli National Union Bank, where their son Protevick B. Pret is cashier. They are active Presbyterians and were married in Herkimer county on September 28, 1838 at 4 a.m. They became acquainted during Miss Post’s courtship and later moved to Mon cano Valley.
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Mia Herman
Montiesilo
Monraup Valley
Mozticclli National Union Bank
Protevick $B. Pret
Presbeterian Church
Mattel
Herkimer County
Mra
Rochester
Miss Post
Moncano Valley
Farmers Fire Insurance Offered by Joe Tates in Middletown
A local ad invites farmers to obtain fire insurance through Joe Tates at WOTD and DEMING, 19 North Street, Middletown. It promises reliable company coverage with cost details shown on request and potential payouts in dollars.
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Joe Tates
Wotd & Deming
North Street
Middletown
Obituary Notices From Port Jervis Area
Obituaries note the deaths of Lillie Carpenter at 32 in Port Jervis after consumption, and Miss Sarah Van Bomel in New York City after a cancer illness. Other notices cover David Van Duzer of Wurtsboro, Annie Birkland in Stockholm, Catharine Callahan of Wawayanda, and Catherine Powers of Montgomery, with survivors and funeral details. Also listed are obituaries of Hegermeyer, Melissa Brownland, Genevieve Reilly, Mary Quinn, Josephine Linsabaugh, and John M. Burrell with burial plans.
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Port Jervis
Robert Carpenter
Edgar George
Leona Mae
Sarah Hutchins
Slater
Stelle
J.A. Babee
Frank W
Charles C. Hutchins
Middletown
Ives
Bealdee
Callahan
Mary
Michael H. Dugan
This City
Jersey City
John Callahan
Nellie
James F. Gibbon
Angie
David Young
Daniel
Middletown State Hospital
Jerry
W. A
Catherine
John Remington
Buffalo
Cornelius O'Keefe
Charles Hegermeyer
Lava
Sullivan County
Hegermeyer
Stratton
Melissa
Alonzo Brown
John N. Banks
Liberty
Livingston
Genevieve Agnes Reilly
Martin J. Rettig
Mary Quinn
John Quinn
Louisse McDonald
Monticello
Ireland
America
California
Kate McCarry
Middletonn State Hospital
Louise McDonald
Josephine Linsabaugh
New Jersey
Hamptonburgh
Charles Camp
Campbell Hall
Hamptonbursh Cemery
Loyal M'Quoids Member John J Nolan Dies at 105 Academy
John J. Nolan a longtime city resident died at his home on Academy Avenue Thursday evening after a two week illness from Bright's disease and heart trouble. His passing will bring deep sorrow to many friends who esteemed him.
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Times
John J. Nolan
Academy Avenue
Bright
Mr Jackson's New Cement Mixer Improves Building Work
M. and Jackson, a longtime city contractor, unveils a cement mixer he designed to meet all building needs. Used on Edward Smith's house, it mixes faster, allows one man to lay cement quickly, and promises potential patent support and market interest. The Ontario and Western Railroad Co seeks a reduction of its Rockland assessments, returning Oct 16 before Angre Botts at Ilagston, arguing school taxes raise costs beyond comparable properties.
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M. & Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Edward Smith
Hanford Screenn
Jay Zo
Oo. & W. Ricks
Ontario & Western Railwar Co
Rockland
Ilagston
Tablway Company
Annual County Agricultural Society Meeting Advised
The Oranz County Agricultural Society holds its annual meeting at the Assembly Rooms at 1 oclock Friday afternoon. Officers will be elected, premiums paid, and preparations discussed as the date for the next county fair is set.
Emde Plans Law Study at Columbia University
Russell Emde of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Emde left Monday morning for New York City to study law at Columbia University, aiming to pursue legal training.
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Hi. Russell Emde
C. H. Emde
Columbia University
N.Y
Pink Nolan a longtime Middletown resident dies at 70
Pink Nolan known for humor and generosity died after a life in Middletown where he learned silk weaving and ran a cafe. He left four children, siblings, and a wife Ellen Kennedy. A longtime member of M Quaid Engine Co and a devout St Joseph's parishioner, he was described as cheerful and beloved by family, friends, and neighbors.
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Edward Powers
Montgomery
Franklin Square
Catharine ‘Powers
Ireland
Powers
St. Mary's Church
K. C. Lever
St. Mary's Cemetery
Owa
Wan
Lets Jimmes
Catherine Neisn
Middletown
Orchard Street
Thrall Library
Main Street
Louis Walzenegger
Fulton Street
Ellen Kennedy
John Kennedy
Tnle City
Joseph A
Mary C
Julia V
Sadie A. Nolan
Michael C. Nolan
James Nolan
Misa Mary A. Nolan
Julia
J. Decatur Horton
M. ‘Quaid Engine Co
Com Pain
Middletown Fire Department
Nolan
McQuaids
Sic
St. Joseph's Church
Repairs To A Broken Hydrant Disrupted Water Service
Repairs to a broken hydrant on Monhaces avenue above the Star Gi affected water supply between 11:30 and 2 on Sunday. Water Board noted such closures with permission. few churches and organs noted the outage yet overall minimal disruption. A separate item reports Joseph Russell of Calliroon suffering lockjaw after a rusty pall wound on September 1 and being treated at St Marks hospital, with some recovery expected. Also mentions musical instrument agencies and The C. & W. Rand listings in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Monharea
Monhaces Avenue
Water Board
Glea
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Linder
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Mabel M. Howell
Monroe
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Edna McCord
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Taos
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Exaima Wisner Buckbee
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Lina Wilbur
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Martha Boya
Jessie M. Doretmus
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Sallie Johnson
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High View
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Roosa Gap
Mary A. Doolittle
Phillipsport
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Pine Bush P. D
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Parksville
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Edenville
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Middletown Times-Press
Orange County Times
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the Nations
Hoe
London
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Fulton
Hudson Lowe
St. Helena
Boneparte
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Elba
Misa
Orange County Timespress
Times-Press Office
Heapeck
Neli
Satvage
Beile
Mlle
Sarah van Bomel
Ridgebury
New York City
B. H. Beardsley
Presbyterian Church
van Bomel
Miss van Bomel
Hidgebury
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Mary Youngs van Bomel
Misa van Bomel
Betterworld
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Mmother
Frank
Ida
James Davis
Weattown
James Ralston
James Strait
Denton
Mate
Charlies Bailey
Brooklyn
Snch
Isaac van Bomel
Mies van Bomel
David van Durer
Wurtsnora
David van Duzer
Wurtsboro
van Duzer
Dutch Reformed Church
Frank H. Lord
Annie Birkland
Stockholm
Sia
Are
John Birkland
George
Hawthorne
N. J
Augustcs
Sistter
Nicholas Farber
Hamburg
Wre
Daniel Callanen
Melock
Catharine O’keese
Daniel Callahan
Neienbor
Mrs. Callahan
Catharine O'Reek
M’quoids
John J. Noles
John.j. Nolan
Loring
Rilberes
York Rand “Netrament Co
Grang Rapids
Ellenberser Ihelieves
C. & W. Rand
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