Polish laborer killed on O and W Neversink trestle
A Polish immigrant named Schwetz, about 85, was killed Sunday afternoon on the southbound O and W train 12 at the Neversink trestle near Fallsburg. He walked on the trench toward Centerville and did not hear the train. Engineer Carruth and Conductor Launt were in charge. The body was taken to Centerville and viewed by Coroner Cauthers as relatives are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetro Gchwets
Centerville
Schivan County
Neversink
Fallsburg Tunnel
Schwetz
Carruth
Fish
Launt
Cauthers
Monticello
Registration Totals Show Record Voter Turnout This Four Days
Registration for four days in this city shows 2 675 total voters with 1 036 at the polls on Saturday the highest single day. Comparisons to 1912 1911 and 1910 reveal varying totals across wards and districts with several declines noted in ward registrations the narrative records a drop in overall turnout from the previous year and outlines per ward figures.
Hunters Off For Deer At Buck Lake Camp
Buck Lake Camp at White Lake Oneida county hosts a group of local members and guests for a week of deer hunting and fishing. The party includes Russell M Vernon George Morrow A N Springstead C H Ties George J Ryerson George T Walker Chas Lyman Frank Wickham John Drew Dr Ball and Mr Kiesales with two relatives from Hancock.
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Buck Lake
White Lake
Oneida County
Russell
M. Vernon
George M. Morrow
A. N
Springstead
C. H. Ties
George J. Ryerson
George T. Walker
Chas. Lyman
Frank Wickham
New Hampton
John Drew
New Milford
Dr. Ball
Loomingburs
Mr. Kiesales
Hancock
Norwich Sure of New Shoe Factory
Norwich crowd of nearly 500 gathered at the Chenango County Court House on Wednesday evening to hear the final word on the shoe factory proposal. The required $25,900 was reportedly raised, marking a potential completion of the project in Norwich.
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Norwich
Neogie
Chenango
Deportation of 150 Chinese Men Reported
Associated Press dispatch from San Francisco notes 150 Chinese men were deported by immigration authorities aboard a steamer. The incident marks a major action in ongoing immigration enforcement and reflects the era's migrant control policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Gold in Teeth Holocaust Report From Mexican Refugees
Three hundred sixty Mexican refugees arrive in Galveston from a burned convent after midnight siege. Thirty Catholic nuns among the group recounts witnessing atrocities including desecration of graves in search of jewelry and killings for the gold in victims’ teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Tuxedo Man Charged With An Assault
Charles Morgan of Sloatsburg was held for grand jury action after attacking Mrs. Witten Howe near the Goshen jail area Friday night. She cried for help. Morgan was captured by bystanders and jailed. A Saturday hearing sent him to await grand jury action amid claims of prior offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witten’ Howe
Charles Morgan
Sloatsburg
Goshen
Morgan
Sulzer to Confer with Progressives on Candidacy
Albany Oct 26 Preparations are made for the Sulzers to depart for New York where the former Governor will discuss with Progressive leaders and propose a candidacy for Assembly. Sulzer to stay in New York until apartments are found and decide on running for governor.
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Albany
Sulzers
New York
Ans
Assemis
Sulzer
Ther Il
Girma
Executive Chamber
Legislatere
Sulzer Ister
Hia
Max Steincher
Sixth
J J Hills Car In Collision
J J Hills car collided with a freight train near Nelson, Minnesota. One person was killed and several injured as rescuers rushed to the scene. Local authorities investigated the crash and identified the remaining survivors.
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Minnesporis
Mina
Neleon
Hiag
State highways split into nine divisions with regional engineers
The Times-Press reports a nine division plan for state highways with division offices in Poughkeepsie Albany Water town Utica Binghamton Syracuse Rochester Hornell and Buffalo. Each division lists counties, headquarters, a resident engineer and projected expenditures totaling about 61.0 million dollars.
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Times-Press
Suffolk
Nassan
Westchester
Putnam
Dutchess
Columbia
Greene
Ulster
Orange
Rockland
Poughkeepsie
Long Island
Bertram F. Wait
Albany
Rensselaer
Bchenectady
Saratoga
Washington
Warren
Essex
Clinton Counties
Platteburgh
Adirondacks
Yarry O| Schermerhorn
Lewis, Jefferson
St. Lawrence
Franklin Counties
Watertown
Theron M. Ripley
Montgomery
Fulton
Hamilton
Herkimer
Oneida
Madison
Utica
James H. Sturdevant
Broome
Chenango
Otsego
Schoharie
Delaware
Sullivan Counties
Binghamton
Perry Fikine
Allegany
Steuben Yates
Schuyler
Chemung
Tioga
Tompkins
Hornell
Niagera
Erie
Chautauchua
Cattaraugus
Buffalo
William 5
Acheson
Million Dollar Loss At Grain Elevator In St Louis Fire
A blaze at the Advance elevator in St Louis destroyed the facility and damaged half a million bushels of grain. The fire spread to several railway warehouses causing total losses near one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Go es Insane After Fatal Car Crash Tragedy In Gloversville
John Van Deusen a street car conductor was crushed to death between two cars at the car barns in Gloversville New York. Stephen Warner motorman on the second car went insane upon learning his close friend was dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloversvile
John van Deusen
Stephen Warner
van Deusen
Mechanics Visit Otisville By Wall Ki Council Members
Members of Wall Ki Council No 42 No 0 0 A M L of the city visited Otisville Friday evening for an Oriental degree conferment on over forty candidates. After the judge session, several addresses were delivered and visitors were entertained at a banquet prepared by Otisville supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Ki
Otisville
Ouisville
Harold Wood Honored at Pratt Institute
Harold J. Wood, son of Otteer and Mrs F. B. Wood, returns from New York to spend Sunday with his parents. He studies at Pratt Institute and has been elected class treasurer and first vice president of the Pratt Club Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Wood
Otteer
Irs
F. B. Wood
New York
Mr. Wood
Pratt Institute
Pratt Club
Obituary for Mrs Malinds M Boyce in Port Jervis
Mrs Malinds M Boyce widow of Stephen D Boyes died at her home on Front Street 134 this afternoon. Survived by one son Ex Postesser Stephen J Boxer and two daughters Mrs George J Battard and Miss Ida E Boyer a Port Jervis woman teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinds M. Boyce
Jervis
Melinda HN. Beroe
Stephen D. Boyes
Front Street
Stephen J. Boxer
George J. Battard
Miesida E Boyew
Port Jervis
Poor Kirwin Stole Purse While Drunk in Newburgh
Newburgh, Oct. 18 Mrs. James D. McGiffert wife of the county clerk walked with her sister when a slight man in crouching posture snatched her purse containing eight or nine dollars. The thief James Kirwin was captured after a chase with aid from bystanders and offcers. Kirwin, son of the late Billy Kirwin, has a long prior record but recently reformed before more troubles. He faced vagrancy and robbery charges and was committed to the Court House after waiving examination.
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Newburgh
James D. McGiffert
First Street
Commpany
Thomas H. Millspaugh
Higginson Manufacturing Company
Dubois Street
Grand Street
Campbell Street
McGiffert
Harry Calyer
Murtfeldt & Calyer
John Baildon
Edwin Knapp
Green
Second Ward
Phyfe and
Powell
James Kirwin
Billy” Kerwin
Orange County
Jimmy
Salvation Army
Kerwin
St. John’s Church
Washington Steamer Company
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Broadway
Colden Street
Masonic
Wheeler’s Club
John Barlercorn
Mrs Pankhurst May Come In Is Decision
Washington Oct 2 after the hearing before Commissioner Cammell it was announced Mrs Pankhurst would be allowed to enter the United States Mrs Pankhurst arrived from England at one o clock and was sent to the home of Mrs O H Belmont The mass meeting was postponed to a later night
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Washington, D. C
Ismixzva- Gen
Cammell
Passhurst
United States
Myre. Pankhurat
Mm. O. H. P. Belmont
Duluth Streets Ice Covered After Lake Superior Storm
Ice coats Duluth streets after a northwest storm from Lake Superior. Snow blankets many parts of the state as officials warn of slick conditions. State dairymen association holds a scheduled event in December with talks for dairy producers and manufacturers.
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Duluth
Mina
Lake Superior
New York State Dairymen's Association
State Armort
100 World's Battleships to Canal's Dedication
Washington reports an international fleet rally in 1915 anchored at Hampton Roads then sailing to San Francisco to celebrate the Panama Canal completion. About 100 battleships from various nations assemble under President’s review, cruise via Colon, with four days to pass the canal and 42 days total to the Golden Gate.
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Washington
Hampton Roads
United States
Panam Canal
Norfolk
San Francisco
Bryan Wilson
Golden Gate
New York
Colon
Canal
Pacific Coast
Magdalena Bay
Hanover man to visit United States for first time
Clarence H. Harlock, nephew of Coroner James H. Harding of Hanover Canada, a manufacturing town 138 miles north of Toronto, will spend about a week with the Harding couple and then visit New York City before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Harlock
James H. Harding
Hanover
Canada
Toronto
United States
James H Campbell Stricken By Apoplexy At Highland Mills
James H Campbell of Highland Mills, among Woodbury’s oldest residents, suffered an apoplexy on Wednesday afternoon and is very low.
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James H. Campbell
Highland Mills
Woodbury
First Snow Falls in the West at Abendeen
Abendeen reports the season's first snow fall on October 20 as a light, early fall event. The brief bulletin notes snow beginning in the west with no damage or major disruptions recorded.
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Associated Press
Abendeen
Official Opening of Capital Season Noted by Social Circle
Warhinson and Mrs Wilson hosted a gracious season opening reception today. Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Smith of Syracuse announce the birth of a son, Hurlburt Hall Smith, born Oct 32. Mrs. Smith is Miss Ethel Hall, daughter of Frank Hall of 34 Washington Street. A dinner followed as Mr and Mrs J Taylor prepare a trip to New York, staying at the Waldorf? Hotel on a recent Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxedo
Orange County
Tuxedo Horticultural Society
Tuxedo Club
Joral
New York
Frederick Bently
Joseph Beccar
Connecticut
Tuxedo Hospital
Ho Pi
Walter L. Smith
Comstock Avenue
Syracuse
Aamed Hurlburt Hall Smith
Mr. J
Taylor
Wolcon
Yellow Room
Visit of Darbder Family to Mimosa Resident
Mr and Mrs Frank L Darbder of Mimosa Monae visit Mrs Darbee and her son Orrin T Darbee of 07 Watkins Avenue to see Mr Darbee's mother MrsHE Ener.
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Frank L. Darbder
Mimosa. Monae
Mr. Darbee
Mra HE. Ener
Orrin T. Darbee
Watkins Avenue
Hooks to Hold a Chess Tournament for Members
Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company members, keen on chess, start a tournament tonight at the parlors, running until December 1. Each player faces every other twice. at final, half the field with the lowest standing pays for supper. Entrants include Shaw, Matthews, Shimer, Worcester, Vail, Royce, Rockafellow, Minshull, McCartney, Treat, Gies, Decker, Towner. Eagles to Dance event set at the truck house Friday with McWilliams and Bright providing music. committee: Vail, Wood, Waizenegger, Jefferson, Greer. About forty Monhagen Hose Company members, in uniform, attended church where Chaplain Rev. Wagner spoke on "The Modern Man" with choir selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company
C. H. Shaw
R. G. Matthews
Three Killed as Train Strikes Auto at Grade Crossing
Dayton Ohio October 20 three persons were killed when a train hit an automobile involved party at a grade crossing. The crash occurred as the auto party attempted to cross the tracks. Police and investigators attended the scene.
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Dayton
Five Lions Freed In German City Finally Killed
Leipsig Germany October 20 five lions escaped from an American circus in the city center causing panic among residents until police killed the beasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leipsig
Germany
Two Hundred At Teachers' Meeting In Newburgh
About two hundred members of the Hudson Valley School Teachers Association gathered for business and social sessions in The Palatine. Represented areas included Poughkeepsie Kingston Wappingers Falls Beacon Middletown Highland Falls. Prof William Kilpatrick of New York Teachers College spoke on A New Statement of Education as the Transmission of Social Inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
Hudson Vailey School Teachers’ Association
Palatine
Poughkeepsie
Kiniston
Wappingers Falls
Beacon
Midgieonn
Highland Falls
Tne
Wiliam Kilpatrick
New Far Teachers’ College
Bachelors' Social Club Reorganizes and Elects Leaders
The Bachelors' Social Club reorganizes for its 48th consecutive season electing Staniel Wall as president and J Blaine Worcester as secretary. Charles F Shaw William Smith and Reuben F Giles named the dance committee. First dance planned around Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelors
Staniel Wall
J. Blaine Worcester
Charles 4. Shaw
Wiliam Smith
Reuben F. Giles
Burglar strikes Arden garage. items stolen
Chief Bash of Tuxedo reports a burglary at Arden with ten razors and clothing items taken. The thieves smashed a garage window and fled. Mr and Mrs Thomas Moore and daughter relocate to Cleveland Ohio where Mr Moore will work as a conductor with Wallkill Trax, ending a local employment chapter.
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Bash
Aturdar
Anjan
Cleveland
Thomas Moore
Clease
Cleeland, O
Moore
Wallkill Trax
Three Court Sessions Near Kingston Hear Milk Case
Goshen Oct 20 court proceedings reopened at 10 25 am with Judge Hesbrouck presiding to hear 32 calendar items. Ayres against Atwater settled for the amount due plus costs. Beach versus Ten Broeck centered on unpaid milk deliveries totaling 135 34 with counterclaims of breach of contract. Verdict awarded Beach 143 589 including interest.
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Goshen
Hesbrouck
Kingston
Tompkins
Ayres
Atwater
Ayre
Ten Broeck
Corneliue
Beach
New Windsor
Tea Broeck
Alley Ve. Bakewin
T the @fendant
Ve. Ton Broeck
Lowell Bank Ordered Closed
Lowell, Massachusetts, October 10. Trad ers Bank was closed today by order of the Comptroller of the Currency. Bank examiners reported it insolvent and a receiver was appointed. The bank had deposits of three million dollars, according to its last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell, Mess
Traders’ Bank
Watson Up On Serious Charge
Former People's party presidential candidate Thomas Watson was charged today with sending ebacons to tor through the tosis. Harvest Home Supper to be held by the Ladies Aid Society at Mount Hope Church Wednesday evening October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta. Ga
Thomas Watson
Paris
Marvest
Laties’ Aid Society
Mount Hope Church
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O.&w. Trestle
J. J. Hill
Carlisle
Harold Wood
Pratt
Kirwin
Capital
Associated Presa
Warhinson
Piqudent
Mra Wilson
Montana
Associate’ Press
Arden
Lowell Bank
Br Associated Press
Watson
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