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Newspaper

Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

Page

8

Royal Wedding at St James's Palace in London

A royal ceremony at St James's Chapel marked the wedding of Prince Arthur of Connaught and the Duchess of Fife. Majestic processions, royal guests, and a restrained, family affair reflected mourning for the Duke of Fife and adherence to tradition.

Prince Arthur of Connangut Duchess of Fife I James's Palace Willam Fife Morocco Denmark Norway Henry-of Prissia Marie Russia Sweden Duke of Connaught Printé Wales Canterbury Noom Prince Arthur Royal Scots Europe Saxe-Coburg Seaforth Highlanders St. James’ Palace Mary Maud Victoria Heléna of Teck Alexander of Prince John Prince Olaf Queen Alexandra Princess Royal Duchess of Order of the Garter Church of England Doon Prince of Wales Mountains of St. James's Palace Tha Ganquetling Sonag King Arifor Portman Square Fnte Geirkopesmoon Trossseas

Royal couple settle in London as wedding plans unfold

The Duchess of Fife and the royal bride prepare for a London residence, with materials and gowns described as heirlooms and fine silks from Scotland and Spitalfields. The couple leased a large regently built house on Mount Street West End while renovations proceed, marking a brilliant gathering in advance of the September wedding.

Scotland Spitalfields Duchess of Fife Tee London Field Plymouth Prine West End Payaltets

Seven heats decide Ashland Stakes at Lexington meet

In Lexington on October 14 seven heats determined the Ashland Stakes winner for 2719 trotters. Judson Girl, driven by Walter Cox, won the fifth sixth and seventh heats after hard brushes with Reéusens and Star Winter. Uncle-BI faded after leading early, while Réusens and Star Winter battled through long draws. The program also listed results for the third and fourth heats with Réusens placing well and Omar, Westerville, and other trotters and pacers contesting various purses and classes.

Lexington Walter Cox Reéusens Star Winter Thievtm Iwass B. G Prince of India Geers John AL ‘McKerron Andrews Donald Henrietta’ de Rome Omar Noblesse Floyd Thorn Snow Densmore Loomis Marta Bellin B. m Dickerson Franceas Graham Wellington Westerville Atewe seCarths Ate Earl J Earl Hadrick Luppepaanlgensoeegeen Braden Bli. H Bagah Ross K B. Hb McMahon

Campbell Wiseman wedding at First Presbyterian Church

George Washington Campbell and Lettie Martin Wiseman both of Vir-Binta were married at the manse of the First Presbyterian Church by Rev Dr Robert O Kirkwood on Saturday October 11. They will return to Middletown State Hospital where they are attendants.

Campbell—Wiseman George Washinston Campbell Lettie Martin Wiseman Robert 0. Kirkwood

Chen executed for assassination attempt on Yasu Shikai

Peking reports Chen Chiles, a police official involved in the attempted murder of President Yasu Shikai, was executed today. The case follows the failed attack on the Chinese leader, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the capital.

Peking China Chen Chile Samunted Yasu Shikai Todar

Birthday Celebration in Goshen On Grand Street

Bea Dore mas celebrated her birthday yesterday at her Grand Street home Goshen with a gathering of a number of children and grandchildren and friends.

Goshen Be'ea Doremas Grand Street

Eye Injury From Steel Chip At Work

Frank Heddy an employee of the O. and W suffered an eye injury last week when a chip of steel drove into the eye. A Norwegian worker removed the foreign object with an electric magnet after the necessary operation to cut into the eye.

Frank Heddy Noriiay-Meyer Te

Trains Collide in England Killing Ten

Ten people die and many are injured in a head on collision between two passenger trains near Liverpool today. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as investigators began work. The cause remained under inquiry with rail officials promising a full report.

30 Yet Alive in Colliery at Cardiff

Rescue parties marching the Universal colliery report signals from a group of 80 miners trapped by fallen coal as 400 were entombed yesterday at the Cardiff mine with Associated Press reporting from Oct 15.

Cardiff Universal

Mrs Mackay Replies to Suit of Mrs Blake

Mrs Mackay denies the charges in the suit brought by Mrs Blake as presented through the Associated Press. The filing includes a brief denial of the allegations and indicates readiness to contest the case in court.

Survivors Reach New York After Volturno Shipwreck

The Grosser Kulfurat arrived at Quarantine in New York at 10 o clock with 106 Volturno survivors aboard. Relief organizations including the Red Cross sent representatives to assist.

New_York

Suffragist Actions and Words Cited in Editorial

Marjorie Dorman critiques Emmeline Pankhurst and suffragists, contrasting bold claims with actions. The piece argues governments rely on force, questions the ballot's promised power to end poverty and slavery, and cites anticipated movement toward voting as a solution, warning against overconfidence.

Emmeline England Heaven Earth Esi Pankhurst Javiess Emmeline Pankhurst Waugh Marjorie Dorman

Democrats Select In Wawayanda

Democratic selections in Wawayanda list several local offices with named candidates including Supervisor Jatin Martin, Assessor Frank Remey, Highway official W. F. Wherry and other district posts. The fragment notes party choices and candidate names for the first district and town positions.

Jatin BR. Martin Tom Getk Albert D. Momiride Fastess of Perce Hen MW. Foren Charter Terwiitieer Avecmmr Decnis

Auto Drivers Escape Death in Miraculous Crash

Montgomery Oct 18 Special Willlism Knooke drove a Garford 40 horsepower 1910 auto from Goshen toward Middletown when a rear tire burst near the Otterkill Bridge Campbell Hall. The car skidded and rolled over the embankment throwing J Clarence Van derost clear. Knooke suffered a fractured shoulder blade and was rushed to Goshen Emergency Hospital. Van derost escaped uninjured but shaken. both men returned home later. The wreck left the car badly damaged with wheels broken and the body broken. the incident drew the village’s attention.

Montgomery Willlism Knooke Goshen Middletown State Road Qtterkill’ Bridge Campbell Hail J. Clarence Vanderost Mir Knowhe Wen Goshen Emergency Hospital Roy Lippincott Vanderver Ibis William P. Vandereer Newburgh M. Newhurgh Campbell, Hall Coldenham

Car Fares To Do Up Says Industry Leader

Atlantic City report quotes George Harries of the American Electric Railway Association at the Louisville convention. He asserts streetcar fares across the United States must rise materially within a few days to cover costs and maintain services.

Associated Press Atlantic City George Harries Louisville American Electric Railway ‘Agmodastion United States

Early Burds Dominate Empire Alleys Bowling Match

In a three game bowling contest at Empire Alleys the Erly Burds defeated the Fuzzys with strong team play. Notable performances include Capt Bates with a high average, Zeleschnak and Rickel among the leaders, while the crowd noted a funeral tone in the narration and a post match gift of cigars to Bates for his contributions to bowling in Middletown.

Empire Bates The Fuzzys Oshkosh Slig Hasbrouck Waterloo Ron Erly Burds Erly Burde

Obituary notices from a rural upstate county

Obituary notes report E E Overocker dying near Craigsville Blooming Grove after a short illness aged about 70. He was a local court juror in Goshen and attended last week. Survived by several married daughters. Also mentions Eliza Dane Alsdorf widow of Sespuel Vandemark dying December 12 1915 aged 71 with long residence in Gardiner. Survived by husband and many relatives. Funeral arrangements listed with Rev Sheldon Vagterburah officiating and interment at Brunswick Rural Cemetery.

E & Overocker E. E. Overocker Craigtilie Blooming Grove Mr. Overocker Goshen Garriel Vandemark Eliza Dane Alsdorf Sespuel Vandemark Shawangunk Gardiner Henband Hermala Thedora Soma Stephen If Exenemer A. Willan KH MM. Lewis Charien Atg Sempel Mary C Jean’ Reteiso Oy Crandeh Hares Chiid Charae C. J Reak Wallkill Sheldon Vagterburah Braunswick Rural Cemetery

Monhagens Rebuilt Truck Reaches Fifty MPH in Test

The Monhagen fire truck, out of commission since last April, was repaired at North End Garage under John F. Eager and now shows speed of fifty miles per hour in a test run north of the city. Chief Highem and inventor Favary oversaw the tire test of Middletown made Favary tires, with Harmon in charge and Bosch Tremper Skinner aboard.

Monhagens Monhagen Fed” Harmon Stéarns-chansis North’ End John Fs 'Eager John F. Cooper Cooper E. S Nutley Middletown Highem Favgary Chanffeur Harmon Bosch Ameter Chief Bigham Asphitel

Port Jervis Teacher Fired Over Dress and Arithmetic

Florence Kirk, 22, Port Jervis High School graduate, says she was dismissed by Scotch Plains board amid rumors she dressed better than village daughters. She alleges wives’ influence and anonymous letters targeting her attire and character. Principal Townsend cited arithmetic issues as reason. Kirk disputes both.

Plorence Sharkiet Herbert Kirk Port Jervis N. Y New York Normal College Miss Kirk Sha Ale New -York Fey Phithe Laniss She Dana Townsend Brook- Typ Schook Tristeca Washington Ttis Scotell’ Plains Ang Ubat Jersey Nichol Township Board of Education New York

Carelessness Spreads Diphtheria To Eleven

Eleven employees of the State Board of Health contracted diphtheria due to carelessness by physicians who sent diphtheria cultures through the mail. The incident, reported from Atlanta, Georgia, prompts concern over medical mailing practices.

Atlanta State Board of Health

Newburgh Masons Reject Federation Tie in Referendum

Newburgh Oct 15 The Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers Union vote strongly against affiliating with the American Federation of Labor. About 89 percent of members voted, with 78 percent opposing joining, signaling continued estrangement despite previous efforts to rejoin.

Newburgh American Federation of Labor Bricklayera” Masons and Plasterers Newbige Union

Britain Receives Death Duties After Mosfan Will Probate

London operate today probate of J Pierpont Mos fan's will shows his British Isles estate near six million dollars. The government collects nearly a million in death duties.

London J. Pierpont Mos Fan British Isles

Tragic Explosion Traps Passengers on Volturno

An early report from New York notes that passengers were trapped in compartment No 1 after a blast aboard the Volturno on Thursday. Waldron Dis aalman, a Voltum officer, said those trapped either perished or burned, as a fire followed the explosion of a chemical horser.

New York Waldron Disaalman Voltum Fist Verploston

Fire destroys Mahoney stores causing heavy loss

A fire in Mahoney City wrecked multiple stores with damage estimated at about $100,500. The blaze prompted statements from local figures as investigators began assessing the scene and causes. Francis hears in announcing his candidacy for United States Senator from California, with a clipped remark about certainty.

Francis United States California Rochester Post-Express

Wanvarsing Town Election Nominates Four Ticket Sets

Ellenville October 16 special reports four tickets named for Wanvarsing town offices. Republican nominees include Frank J. Potter for supervisor and Edward B. Kinble for town clerk with several others across assessors, justices, overseers of the poor, constables, and a town superintendent. Democratic slate lists William S. Doyle for supervisor and Ulster Palmert Cotector among others. Prohibition and Progressive lines present additional candidates including Edward A. Smiley and Benjamin C. West respectively.

Ellenville Wanvarsing Frank J. Potter Edward B. Kinble E. Gordon Janseny Peter N. Cantine Ty LeFever Stephen D. Mance James van Etten Williar Vandéemark To Wiright Stanley P.kane John N. Porter Jon P. Bellman Elias E. Miller P. Clark Wilise Geary Silas ° ‘T. Shurter Wiliam S. Doyle Ulster Palmert- Cotector Martin Merritt Luther Mhone Joseph Pettibone Hanty Lauder Benjamin Koririsht Thomas J. McMullen Nathan Marum Henry F. Heath Newton Rockwell Conatables John H. Brown James B. Brown Join DeGroat John Maguire Edward Weilhelm Coe Edward A. Smiley Jacob Rippert Pesce James E. Shennan Arthur A. Fuller Edward M. Merehai James 4. Brown George T. Frost Charles L. Terwilliger Brodhead Guy J. Gould Sonstebles Selah O. Terwilliger John H. Smailes Egor A. Mackey John D. Glespie Jason Decker Progressive Party Benjamin C. West Mathew VanKeuren Webster Wilkinson Moses Ostrander Ralph Clyne W. C. Smith David Galloway Wiliam Jansen Moses Wolf Oscar Green

Walden Pastor Addresses Ball Nine Fans

The Walden Methodist Episcopal pastor Rev. Robert J. Ross will speak to the Walden baseball team and town supporters about sportsmanship and clean play. The sermon follows enthusiastic local interest in the season with readers noting passionate fans and a sense of community at the games.

Walden Ball Nine Robert J. Ross The Methodis West Sandar Dominic Ross Tie Tesm Susesse Taditement Instante Casey Caser Howe Mae Immatate Riss Dasai Rosa

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