Freighters and the Erie Road Shaped Orange County Trade
The article recalls the shift from Newburgh as the county market to rail freight after the Erie Railway opened. Freighters or commission agents connected farmers to New York buyers, creating a thriving side industry with depots and seasonable goods. The Newburgh branch’s arrival revived trade, ending the old freight wagon era and cementing rail transport as essential to Orange County commerce.
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Heen
Erie
Orange County
Newburgh
Shawangunk Mountains
Bussex County
N. J
New
Hudson River
New York
Seameter
Chester
Qordon
New Hampton
Middletown
Otisville
Great Commission
Captain
Pat v
St Inst
Piemont
Piermont
Hopkins and Leroy Win Doubles at the Nets Championship
The M. H. tennis championship continued at the golf club courts. Hopkins and Leroy won the doubles final in three straight sets 6-4 6-2 6-3 to take the title and medals, with singles matches Drake vs Fish and Gibbs vs Hart also played and unfinished due to darkness.
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Hopkins
Leroy
Taylor-Yaewer
Hopkins Leroy
Taylor-Yaeger
Hopkins-Leroy
Drake
Fish
Gibbs
Hart
Tish
Wedding Bells for Oliver C and William Macinnes
A wedding was held at the Decker home on Royce Avenue Monday afternoon at 1:30. Oliver C. Decker, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Decker, married William Macinnes under an autumn leaf arch. Rev. B. Van Dyke Wight officiated as vows were exchanged. Guests admired white chiffon gowns, lace, and a wreath veil. The celebrate couple planned a Washington, D.C. honeymoon, then Lincoln Street residence.
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Jonnle ‘Duvall
B. van Dyke Wight
Lohengrin
George D. Burnett
Alton
Gladys Scott
May Kirkpatrick
Misa
Geraldine Hornbeck
S. R.scott
Elty
la Vallieto
Washington
Lincoln Street
F . Thorion
Central
New England
R. R
Maybrook
Groomy
Trap Shooting at Glen Eyre Tragedy At Port Jervis
Twenty three hundred pigeons from Chicago were paraded through Port Jervis by the Wells Fargo Express and shipped to Blooming Grove Park in Pike County. The birds will be weeded in trap shooting contents.
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Tvo
Chicago
Port Jervis
Blooming Grove
Pike County
Glen Eyre
James S. Gregory Dies at Goshen
James S. Gregory died at his home on West Main street Goshen at 8 36 p m age 80 years 6 months and 3 days He was survived by three children and one brother The funeral will be held at the late home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock and the interment will be in the State VII cemetery at Goshen The Rev F S Vaines will preside over the services.
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Geahen
James S. Gregory
Weert Main Street
Goshen
Dhis Therning
State VII
Gozhen
FS. Vaines
Trolley Vision Shaped by Orange County Merchants
An editorial urges Orange County trolley expansion linking Goshen Montgomery Newburgh and Walden to boost Middletown growth. It calls for through lines and hourly service, notes current transport gaps, and urges Chamber of Commerce renewal and a $5 yearly membership to hire a growth specialist.
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Middletown
Avory
Chamber of Commerce
Mott
Lebowitz Case Dismissed After Trial In Goshen
In Goshen on October 7 a court session adjourned with the Lebowitz case dismissed for lack of evidence of criminal negligence. Witnesses included residents from Huguenot and Port Jervis plus Middletown engineer Robinson who mapped distances and noted train speed and emergency braking. The proceeding also covered damages in a related action for a death in the same railway incident.
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Goshen
Orang
Port Jervis
Andeurguenot
Lipiddeo
Waal
Ports Jervis
Ami
Feingold
Lebowitz
Benj. Rosencrans
Higuenot
Oakes
Samuat Cohen
Port Jarvis
Robinson
Middletown
Willam Zach
Theman
Davis
Casey
Rcki
Amore Uwelve
Gosher
Jack Lihawits
Morris Ladoertz
New York, Hontare and Western Railway
Way
Lehowits
Lehowiiz
Caliad Ce
Tha Pl Dalim
Cour
Pet Stock Show Preparations in Goshen News Notes
Preparations are underway for the Gran County Dairyard Pet Stock Show to be held in Goshen in October and November. The meeting of the Gra amen committee is set for October 1 at 2 p.m. at Inten Pinns with plans progressing for the anticipated event in the city.
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Gran County Dairyard
Mystery auto outing ends in home return police report
Poughkeepsie October 6 a missing boy case linked to a car theft invitation caused police alarm. Leo Hadene and another boy Corby were believed involved, but Leo later arrived home by freight train after saying he joined the trip. Deputies traced the route with uncertainty lingering.
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Poughkeepsie
Leo
Saturn
Middletown High School Athletics Association Reorganizes
The reorganized Middletown High School Athletics Association met Monday evening to elect officers. Robert Kyrson was unanimously reelected president, Earl Ditkerson vice president, Thomas Wyson secretary, and Professor Dumbauld elected treasurer. Debate focused on the association’s funding and the board’s view on expenditures for player costs.
Postmaster’s Random Shot Kills Thief in Trev MN
In Trev, Minnesota, postmaster Stumpf of Stillwater awakened by an explosion fired a rifle from his window at random and killed an unidentified safe robber. Two accomplices fled the scene as investigators began work.
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Trev
Postwaster Stumpf
Stillwater
Goshen Man Plans Winter in Tennessee
Ort 7 Spreiad Samuel Lee of the wine travels to Tennessee for the winter. James Dagan was held last night in West for a roughing case. Returns from West Goshen on October 1.
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Tennessee
Goshen
Samuel Lee
Tenarases
West Goshen
Jemesa Dagan
Fmm A Fears
Epworth League Delegates Arrive for District Convention
Delegates from over a hundred churches gather in the city for the Epworth League district convention at St. Paul’s M.E. Church. Officers include Bishop Luther B. Wilson as president and Rev. F. W. Fleming as district superintendent. The Kahn Trio to perform, with sessions running Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday evening.
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Newt Uebh
Annua
Epworth
St. Paul's
Epworth League
Luther
J. W. Taylor
Walden
N. Y
Ralph Thorn
Liberty
Alpharatte Talcott
Newburgh
Jeanie Many
Ringebury
N.L
Lucy Hall Hancock
N.Y
Robert “Canbit
Marlboro
Mins Magdalene
Central Valley
View
Ganse
Highland
J. C. Creddington
T. B. Wallace
N.m
Ralph ‘Thorn
Addreee
Bulgaria
George
S. Davis Ab
Japan
Edwin T. Tylehart
Y Edvin
Herbert Hazzard
W. B. Oliver
Sesalon
Birdsall
Mise Alpharetta
Tal ‘Assott
Clayton
Themal Preyer
G. A Baird
A.J .A. Walker
New York
Epworth Leagds
Junior Lease
C. H. Ganse
FL A. Hawley Wise
Degeedaces
G. E
Fords of Steel
Antaur Thomasey
C. H. Piper
RL. Ross
Wm. Ackroyd
Tae Rada Trio
Aeom
W. Tayior
Woom
Easler
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FL Oh. Wiliams
Frederick “Whey
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Unclear Church Notices at St. John's Brooklyn
Fragmentary text lists a service at St. John’s Church in Brooklyn with Holy Communion noted and a time around 4:20 PM, but details are incomplete and ambiguous.
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Pie Hey
Robert. M
Moore
St. John's
Church
Brooklyn
Carson and Towner Store Reopens With Modern Expansion
The Carson and Towner Company announces the re opening of its real estate and store projects with a newly modeled and enlarged Carnon 5 and Towner facility. The firm traces its origins to 1697 with J. B. Carson, Ferd. W. Licksy, and C. G. Jackey forming a retail partnership. After several name changes and incorporations the business, Carson & Towner, remains committed to honesty, better service, quality merchandise, improved facilities, and lower prices as it resumes operation in a refreshed, forward looking format.
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Carnon’ 5 & Towner
Bla
Bhiar
Jamey B. .Garson
C.-G. Jackey
J.B. Wydhaw.&Company
Ste
Fiddletown
BW. Blian
Ferd. W. Towner
Carson
Lucknys & Towner
Licksy
Carson& ‘Towner
Lounshisty
Syhoermitted
Lexington Futurity Trotting Trials Highlight Fast Two-Year-Olds
In Lexington news the Futurity for two-year-old trotters dominates the scene with Peter Volo winning the last heat in 2 04 and 208 time. The event showcases top horses such as Uhlan C and Peter Volo in a field including Walnut Hall Gap and other named runners with fast splits and notable trainers.
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Lexington
Peter Volo
Cottbus & Garter
Joe
Is. Patchen
Bright , Axworthy
Delmeyer
Marigold
B. m
Murphy
Farra
B. G
Andrews
Nata Prime
Wright
B.g
N. Grady
Aig
Peter McCormick
Br. S
Shuler
Tommy Horn
B. G. McDonald
Ben Zolock
b.Zolock
Garrison
Marta Bellini
Dickerson
Cox
Dr. Thorn
Snow
Castie
Belle Ashland
Leo A. Bik
Ryan
Lizzie Brown
J. Davis
Myrtle Gravet
Bik
Douglas McGregor
Tére
Peter Yoio
Peter the Great
Lady Wanetka
Princess Nelda
Miller
Wretta
Bk. m
Buster
Dos Reos
Edvlmerer
Ry Aerson
Tommy
Finch
Ming Brook
McCarthy
Abbot of St Anthony in Mount Lebanon Visits
On Tuesday Rev Father Far Yingion hosted Jows Bi Khasea abbot of the St Anthony order from Mount Lebanon Syria. He led mass on Monbacon Avenue in the Syrian rite and aided a fundraising effort for a4 people in Syria. The abbot, El Khazen, carrying introductions from Pious the Ku and Cardinal Paries, collected money for relief work.
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Father Far-- Yingion
Jows Bi-Khasea
Order of St Anthony
Mount Lebanon
Syria
Enid
Monbacon Avenue
El.Khazen
Pious
Paries
Baila Colesas
Saria
Hunters Matos and Barnes Set Off for Western India Trip
On a hunting trip, George Matos of the James Stream Café and J B Barnes departed Monday for a buntipe and Gshine expedition spanning several Gays, planned to take place in the vicinity of Western India.
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George Matos
James Stream Cafe
J.B. Barnes
India
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