Curb on Mayor's Acts Debated Over Sewage Plant Bids
Middletown Aldermanic clash over a proposed contract for a sewage disposal plant highlights tension between the Mayor and the Board of Estimate and Apportionment. A contentious resolution sought to hire Robert J Harding for designs at 1400, with bids and state approvals required, prompting council scrutiny and calls for bids from multiple engineers.
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Harry D. Gould
Grauc
Mungar Cox
Korschen
Crist
Thal Hobert J. Harding
Middletown
Heath
Mer
Hansen
Harding
Robert J Harding
State Board of Health
Peasan
Te Board
Hardiog
Degniu
Hare
Um Pdt
Bourd
Heart
Sang
Fils Notns Natirally Teava
Inatver
Nous
Retimate
Appar Dloument
Alderman Good
Hackett
Migha
Vega
Coimaion * Council
Antirginia
Board of Estimate and
Mrt
Taning
Dean
Matep
Soneidera
Prize Fighter 18 Behind in Critical Condition
In Milladelphia Pennsylvania welterweight champion Harry Lewis is reported critically injured after a boxing match with Joe Borrell. Medical officials say he sustained brain injury and remains in hospital under care.
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Associated
Milladelphia
Harry Lewis
Joe Borrell
Hot Dogs Songs Stories and Cheers at Y M C A roast
In Goshen near Hamptonburgh Oct 144 the Goshen Y M C A Country Life Club held a hot log roast at Reynald Farley’s home. About 20 couples attended as hot dogs roasted over fires. Games, stories and songs followed, ending with three cheers for the hosts.
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Goshen
Don Chenault Wins A Stake In Lexington Races
Lexington cards featured five races including the Champion Stallion Stake for three year old trotters and the Lexington Stake for two year old trotters. Don Chenault won the three year old event in straight heats and Lad s Wanetha captured the two year old stake in straight heats as well.
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Lexington
Don Chenault
Lads Wanetha
Lady Wanethe
Ben Chenault
Nelide
Euay
Claes
Thrae
Redlac
Bik
Red-lac (Cox
Bang
Fois Soiea
Dro Marcon Mathew
Ilygthon
Gright Axworthy
Axworthy
Hdelmoyoer
Birka
B. m
McCarthy
Anry Brown
Eh. c
Peter Donia
Kingon
Murphy
Nowaday Girk
Cunsell
Hallmark
McDonald
B.c
Macoy
Andrews
Colonel B. Hh
Cochin
Murphy.Jones
Zombrewer
Ch. m
Zombre
Snow
Baron A. Br
Cox
B. P. Groh
Jonon Gentry
Murray
Mino
Lexington State
Lang Wanetha
Peter the Great
Eee
Petticens Nolda
Vo. F
Leyburn
Br. c
Walnut Hall
Zombro
Thayer Granted Divorce in Beason Term
In Beacon Delaware Saturday morning in special term of the Supreme Court at Poughkeepsie an interlocutory decree of divorce was granted to Charles F. Thayer of this town. Thayer, represented by William Cunningham of Ellenville New York, had no defense appearance. Thayer married to Mrs. Thayer in Monson Massachusetts in 1897 and moved to Thayer's hometown in 1907. They have a seven year old child. In May 1912 Thayer alleged his wife left him for Plainfield Massachusetts to live with her mother. He claims she has been living with another man and produced two witnesses to support the charge. a man named Seaman of Middletown was named as co respondent.
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Beacon
Del
Jnatics Morachauser
Supreme Court
Poughkeeptale
Charles F. Thayer
Thayer
Wiliam Cunningham
Ellanville
N. Y
Ldichess
Monson
Mase
Agel
Hla Wif
Mage
Hala
Maitia Gostoffin
Eed
Roreag Seaman
Middletown
H. Weller Bull
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Schunnemunk
Epworth League
Monros M. E
T. R. Wallace
Edward Brady
South Main Street
Elizabeth Sheridan
Goshen
Monroe Cheese Co
Athenia Club
Washingtonville
Women’s Federated Clubs
Ninth District
T. J. B. Carpenter
Harriet Taylor
Monroe Study Club
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Martin Konnight
F. P. Brutschen
Sond Main Street
Charles H
Mises Willimette
Emily
Florence Youngs
Harrison and Rye
Hawthorne
Frank W. Wetyea
G. M. Hughes
Warwick Diary of Local Visits and Events in October
Mrs Edward Baerett of Newark visits Miss Elizabeth Denar. M L Wright visits Brooklin. Norman W Ramer Kaceden and Harold Rawkins visiting at Witama College. Florence Sty and Telia sis spend time in New York. Public schools closed Monday due to Columns Das and a license issue. opera pose event canceled. Various local society activities include a YMCA fair, roast pie dinner and dance. wedding party announced for Thursday October 16 in New York City.
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Warwick
Edward ‘Baerett
Newark
N. J
Juin W. Sanforl
M. Lida Wright
Brooklin
Elizabeth A. Denar
Marold Rawkins
Norman Wi
Ramer Kaceden
Witama College
Whe
Uvanatoun
Alama
Florence Sty
Miss Teliasis
New York
Cloud Mon Fay
Melday Aventae
Wihlan Prine
Chi
George W. Rand
Hanna
Ciy
MiMred
Mordasat
Mise Grace Reel
Mire Iwan Sills
Nominations in Sullivan County Cochecton and Callicoon
Republicans and Democrats list local officials for Cochecton and Callicoon towns. Names cover Supervisor, Town Clerk, Highway Superintendent, Overseer of Poor, Collector, Justices of the Peace, Assessors, and Constables with party assignments and some incomplete lines.
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Cochecton
Willian Henry
Charles B. Glovar
Hertinn Schmidt
James McCoach
John Molin
Fred White
S. O. Bullivant
Charles N. Hadden
James Cornwell
John Blanken Ashexears
George Daub
Floyd A. Scott
William Keesler
Jacob Zieres
Edward Leader
J. 4. Smith
Addison Wermouth
Paul Hartman
Edward Dermoody
Burton Calkins
William,Herb
Cochecton Democrats
Callicoon
Harry Patterson
Edward Homer
Wim, Knemm
Peter Will
Michael Pitz
Justices of Peace
Chris. Sander
W. J. Harding
Asaossora
J. A. Heymann
George i Belling
Theodore Hust
C. F. Jacoby
John Hutt
Jacob Wales
Ernest Dor
Ferry proposal gains support from Fairview residents
A business and property owner majority on North Street asks the Council to install an ornamental alighting system like the one on Janes Street, with a public hearing set for November 10. The measure seeks quick action and notes strong local backing.
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North Street
Janes Street
Oree
Valkenburgh
Fairview Avenua
Thhat Street
Cox
George T. Walker
A. C G. Reynolds
Board of Estimate
Action
Ural
Aity
Middletown
High Erade Ting
Pine Bush Informal Briefs and Family Notes
Me Bash reports on Monday morning plans and a potential move to a desirable job. Newton Wiehe and A Weller prepare for a southern trip visiting Mr Wighs and M Bean Jr. Ethelbert G L-Giner turns formality noted on October 7th with a quiet home celebration.
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Golden Gate
Bia Metarn
Newton Wiehe
A. Weller
Mr. Wighs
M. Bean, Jr
Bal Umont
Ethelbert GL. Giner
Monroe Land Transfer Near Schunnemunk Mountain
Louis Masten, a retired New York mounted police officer, bought about eighteen acres on Schunnemunk mountain’s slope between Wm. Glance and M. Hughes estates. Martin family to move into a Hughes place bungalow under construction. purchase reportedly around 5000 dollars.
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Monroe
Louis Masten
New York Mounted Police
D. F. Mack
Schunnemunk Mountain
Wm. Glance
M. Hughes
Martin
Hughes
Freedmen’s Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Red R. Conklin
William Dion
Frank W. Relyea
Monroe Cheese Company
Frank Ryder, Jr
Monticello Capsizes to Suffrage Movement
In Monticello Sullivan County a new suffrage club formed after years of disbelief. Mrs Rudolph J Muller recalls recruiting Miss Harriet Fay Mills Rosalie Jones and organizing a parade with a brass band and police. The procession faced dog trouble and band costs but ultimately showcased local support for womens voting rights.
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Monticello
Sullivan County
Rudolph J. Muller
Castle Hill
Club of Thirteen
Mrs. Muller
Harriet Fay Mills
Rosalie Jones
Miss Mills
Rosalie
Antiquarian Does Not Tell Old Age Truths
Blooming Grove October 14 The Antiquarian discusses aged residents in Orange County but omits current elders. He notes women living past 70 and 100 in Warwick, four sisters from Wawayanda aged seventy plus, and men like Joseph Heans of Blooming Grove and John Valentine of Goshen at 94 active farmers. He cites Hon Henry Seacord skating and Jonathan Porter’s 88th wedding anniversary, illustrating the misperception of aging.
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Blooming Grove
Orange County
Iumanity
Mty
Ameliaa Burry
Sarent
Warwick
Wawayania
Joseph Heans
Brooming Grove
John Valentine
Goshen
Henry Seacord
Eilenville
Jonathan Porter
Matherschouls
Johnson Horse Thief Society Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Johnson Horse Thief Society held its annual meeting in Johnson. Officers elected include President Dewutt Co Thenpeon, Vice President W. J. Shingerland, Treasurer George Smith, and Secretary Delbert Dosker. The organization reports $67.47 in funds, notes one theft solved with the thief jailed for five years, and asserts members have paid dues of two cents each.
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Johnson
Johson
Dewhtt
Pny
Sae
Cox
Ptoven
Borerflosh
Obituary Notes for Sebastian M. Ferkueon
Sebastian M. Ferkueon, son of Mr. and Mrs Charles Jereeson, formerly of Corawadl, died Saturday afternoon at 2 15 o clock in the State Hospital. Funeral held at the home of his sister Mrs Jessie F L Brown in Commall, at Ua Theedas, with interment in the cemetery plot in Orr's Sita.
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Sebastian M. Ferkueon
Charles
Jereeson
Corawadl
Ron
Newhageh
Fraternity Sorority Ban After Tights Initiation Incident
In Gloversville on October 14 the high school bans fraternities and sororities after an 18 year old girl was forced to parade in tights as part of an initiation. Parents and pastors met to discuss the issue amid widespread school and community debate.
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Gloversville
Board of Education
Wich
Ladies Injured After Runaway Near Washingtonville
Admiral Henry M. Denniston and his sisters Carrie and Abby J. Denniston were injured when a horse-drawn carriage collapsed wheels near Mr. Pandy’s house. Carrie jumped free, Abby was thrown out, all suffered shocks but no bones broken, with Dr. Cotter treating them.
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Henry M. Denniston
Hoo
Auietelus Denniston
Washingtonville
Miser Carry
Abby J. Denniston
Mr.Pandy
Clore
TNH
Carrie Denniston
Jtoeh
Abby
Admiral Denniston
Indies
Panis
Cotter
Canton Preston Holds Great Jullification
The first anniversary celebration of Canton Stephen L. Preston No. 78 I. O. O. F. of Canton city was held at Odd Fellows Hall. Notable attendees from Binghamton and New York were unable to attend, but Deputy Grand Master Thomas W. McKnight attended. A banquet followed with a lengthy menu, after which toasts honored the order, followed by a vaudeville surprise from the Alhambra Theatre.
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Canton
Stephen L. Preston
Odd Fellows
W. C., Gurosy
Binghamton
Charles H. Mitchell
Hell
A. N. Springstead
A. Courtright
Elia Phelps
Odd Fellowship
H. Schoening
George A. West
Monroe
Alhambra Theatre
Canton Preston
E. G. W. Muebach
E. R. Kinney
H. E. Holley
W. T. Cornelius
B. B.ward
W. R. Phelps
W. W. Davis
H. ©. Simpson
C. C. Clark
Joseph Granger
G. A. West
W. S. Helgea
Samuel Nelson
R. D. Botting
J. Weichmann
D. R. Sherwood
S. Goff
J. Osborne
Willam Heinemann
J. B. Wheeler
H. H. Culver
H. E., Pratt
C. H. Schoening
Conductor Hurt In Erie Train Yard Accident
Edward Froude conductor of the Erie produce train bound for Jersey City was struck by a box car while waking the train near the yard in Ibixy City shortly after 1 o'clock Tuesday. He sustained painful bruises to his shoulder and back treated by Dr. E M Schultz. Freude lives in Jersey City and travels with the crew from the train arriving at 9 16 p m.
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Edward Froude
Erie
Jersey City
Ibixy
Freude
E. M. Schultz
Two Boys Charged With Train Wreck in New Jersey
Stanley J. Smith and Joseph Jonkensky, both youths, are under arrest in Newton New Jersey for turning a switch on the Lehigh Railroad at M-Afer causing a wreck that killed fireman Frank Wallace. The train plunged into a pit and Wallace was killed by a rock strike after jumping. The pair said they ran away and aimed to stop a train to return home.
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Stanley J. Smith
Ileen
Nesell Street
Joseph Jonkensky
North Fourh Street
Brookish
Newton
N. J
M-Afer
Frank Wallace
Idle Hour Club At Hennyside Members Gather
Members of the Idle Hour Club in this city warm up at Pine Boxh train for Circlechi where they spend today and later meet at Hennyside. Attending were C. Muezrate FE Histon Davis W Robers J Heinemann W Kine G Wiis A Eston J Corker ML OK Wilson W Hodes Z Hodee and C E Mance.
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Circlechi
Messames C. Muezrate
FE. Histon
Ht Davis
W. Robers
3. Heinemann
W. Kine
G. Wiis
A. Eston
J. Corker B Praeet
ML OK Wilson
W. Hodes
Z. Hodee
C. E Mance
Modern TM Dance by The Social Four at McWilliams Orchestra
The Social Four will stage a dance Friday evening, October 77, with modern dancing led by McWilliams orchestra. Admission: gentlemen 25 cents, ladies free. all welcome.
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Manete
McWilliams
Warwick Farm Profitably Linked to New York City Recovery
A New York City farm near Warwick was bought for rehabilitation projects, with $6,500 spent on building plans and a $75,000 purchase. The annual report shows a $1,046 profit this year, mainly from crop sales, with future plans for hospital buildings cottages and workshops to form an educational, not penal, colony. The farm also serves as a home for retired city horses and may supply fodder to police and fire departments.
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New York
Warwick
Ias
Commission In Charge
Tuxedo Parx Fire Company Ball At Town Hall
The Tuxedo Parx Fire Company hosts a dinner and grand march at Town Hall on October 15 with over 500 attendees. Officers include Richmond Talbot president and Charles Patterson chief. the event features uniforms and autumn decor. Also noted are a horse show matinee, and golf finals for the President's Cup at Tuxedo Links.
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Tuxedo
Tuxedo Parx Fire Company
Chia? Patterson
Richmond Talbot
Charles 3. Patterson
G. Q. Bush
George 3. Roan
Ernest Meyer
Ed. Davenport
P_ Lorillard, Jr
Rensselaer Patterson
Tuxedo Hospital
C_S Lee
G. G. Mason
Local Gunners Bring Game Birds From Nearby Woods
Supervisor Larry Gunther returned Monday from the VeaNooy Kill Ram near Ellenville where he spent the weekend. He showed five woodtridges. Gunther also displayed a rose on Monday afternoon from bushes at Prospect Avenue. George Magerr C. C. Baines and Hat Losee reportedly cut three woodpeckers in Mount Hope town.
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Larry Gunther
Ellenville
Gunther
Prospect Avenue
George Magerr
C. C. Baines
Hat Losee
Mount Hope
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Fairview
Ladies’ Aid Society of
the Presbyterian Church
the Church
Johnson Horse Thief Society
la Springstead
Idle Hour Club
Henneside
New York City
E. H.mulligan
Tuthit & Terhune
North & Cortland Streets
Chambers Bros
J. Exthine Mills
Vernon Drug Company
Wickham
H. Mulligam Remedy CO
Broadway. A
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