Holiday goods stock saved as early blaze hits Demerest Dry Goods
A morning fire at 1 35 a m damaged the Demerest Dry Goods store on 44 46 North Street but was contained with no water. The blaze endangered about 75000 in holiday stock, high inflammables including children's wear and furniture, and prompted rapid response from city firefighters using chemical hoses. Investigators suspect spontaneous combustion from paint rags near a paint bucket as the cause.
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Demerest Dry Goods Company
North Street
Greeves
Maas
Greaves
Gier
Hagles
Demerest
Snon
Still Alarm Prevents Paint Store Fire
A still alarm summoned Eagles Excel siors Monhagens and NetQuards to Fred Randall’s paint store on Union Street at 10 24 Monday evening 28 A coat fell on coal Reve in the office and smoldered Smoke filled the building and a through breaking of the glass in the front door unfolded a blaze Chief High m 14 arrived and contained the flames No damage resulted from the blaze
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Chicren
William B. Friend
Greeves
Maas
Glor
Eagles
Excelsiors
Monhagees
MecQuolds
Phoenix
Waalkiia
Ontarios
Higham
Walter
Demerest
Department
Conkling
Archibald Taylor
Boyd & Deming
McWilliams & Lonston
W. B&e CG. McWilliams
T. A. Weller
John Ferguson
Sremen
Monhagens
NetQuards
Fred Randall
Union Street
Moss Higgins to Wed James Ward
The notice states Moss Higgins of Minn Matearet will wed James Ward at the Oriental Hotel, with a ceremony planned Monday morning followed by a reception at the hotel. Higgins has lived in the city for many years, and the couple will reside in the town after a brief wedding trip.
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Minn Matearet Higgins
Hugh Nicolas
Oriental Hotel
Taner Wand
Charles Street
Wil Jn
Joros mC
Huggins
Lee
FiJenvile
Mr. Ward
Oriente
Andi
Adil
Thinty
Attendance by State Superintendent at Niagara Falls meeting
The State Superintendent James attends the council gathering this week, joining officials at Niagara Falls for a regional education leaders conference. Local schools, administrators, and delegates discuss reforms, funding, and curriculum standards amid ongoing state education policy updates.
Auto Struck Wagon Injuring Boy in Florida Onion Farm Drive
Goshen court heard case No. 28 as Ferries Heinzeleman guardian sues Jobo Meany over a May 30 collision near Florida. Witnesses testified the auto struck a wagon carrying four youths, dislocating Ferries Behnke’s shoulder and injuring others. defense blamed horse speed and denied a direct hit. Medical testimony described recovery but left questions of permanency, with extensive cross examination and photographs presented.
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Goshen
Ferries HL Behnke
Augusta Heinzelman
Jobo Meany
Kane & Stage
J. F. Kimistead
Florida
Petries Behnke
Williamn Bohnke
Pla
Otist
Whutely
Halstead
Wolbin
Tne
Behnke
Forbes Be Innke
Platoust
Fox Algo
Wa Devin
Chester
Tie
Louis Crommel
Pant
Wacon
Adont
Henry Pelton
Mr. Pelton
Fred Heinzleman
Augusta. Weluzleman
Heinze
Meany
Ferries
Alvin Jedaup
W. Dennis
Manarrested for drunkenness in Goshen bearing result
Goshen Oct 21 Orvilio King arrested last Saturday by Officer Van Gelder on a warrant. He had a large bottle of whiskey from Rysinger's case and was found intoxicated. He was carried to jail. He owes $10 and $1.75 to pay for the bottle of whiskey.
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Goshen
Orvilio King
Omcer van Gelder
King
Rysinger
van Gelder
Jnl
Omdo
Rysingot
Politicians Guessing at the Capital
Albany observers weigh Sulzer's Assembly candidacy as the dominant issue of the day. His bid threatens the Democratic organization in New York City and could influence the speakership vote split among three parties. Sulzer asserts he remains a Democrat but runs as a nonpartisan candidate for the Assembly.
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Sulzer
Assembly
Indian Fighter Samael Crawlond Dies in Kansas
Samael Crawlond, famed Indian fighter and axtovennor of Kansas, died today in Topeka. The obituary notes his prominence in regional conflicts and his long public service, leaving a lasting mark on local history.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kas
Samael Crawlond
Axtovennor
Kansas
Ani
High Winds Plunge Goshen Into Four Hours Darkness
Goshen experienced about four hours of darkness during a severe wind and rainstorm last night. All electric lights vanished around 6 oclock and did not return until about 10:20. Streets were nearly deserted with faint glimmers from candles and gas lamps. Several trees were blown down by the high winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
McLean sandbag charge shocks New York politics in Cooper Union speech
John A Hennessey accuses Arthur A McLean of illicit campaign payments and hidden sums from Bithulithic Paving Barber Asphalt and canal contractors during a Cooper Union rally, alleging unrecorded funds and influence by Murphy and Sulzer. He cites a letter from McLean to Governor Sulzer praising James Gaffney as highways commissioner candidate.
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John A.hennessey
William Sulzer
Cooper Union
New York
New York Tribune
Murphy
Arthur A. McLean
Newburgh
Denal
Bithulithic Paving Company
Canal
Secretary of State
Barber Asphalt Co
Jim Stewart
McLean
Te Haa
Kirby
OA Smith
AmbrLevy
Newburgh, N
Willis Sulzer
Good Roads
James 2. Gaffney
Gaffney
Arthur
Democratic State Committee
Synodical Delegates to Auburn Session Held
The Presbyterian Synod of New York met at Auburn for its annual session. Elected delegates from Hudson Presbytery attended training and left for future duties. list of ministers and principals includes Rev. Sloat, Rev. Rogers, Rev. Martin, Rev. Hanford, and others with alternate members named.
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Presbyterian Synod of
New York
Auburn
Ammons
Hadson Presbytery
Dua Srhool
Vanake Wight
Middletowry
Alr. Pankel
Washingtonrifie
S. Stoaitts
Spotchtown
Robert Rogers
Cochecton
Massachusetts Apple Planting Day Report
National news summary reports efforts in Massachusetts to plant apple trees. The piece notes widespread interest and a focus on orchard expansion, with mentions of efforts by local groups and individuals.
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Associated Press
Rosten
Mass
Ivo
Nyandj League Meeting in New York City
A Nyandj League gathering of club owners and managers will meet Friday at President Cox's office in the Woolworth Building New York. Delegates will be selected to represent the league at the National Comratesian meeting soon in Columbus. The league will likely name President Cox as head and each club will send its own representative.
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Cox
Woolworth
New York
Columbus
Ward Deaths Linked to Brother In Paterson
Paterson recalls Harry D. Ward civil engineer for William Ferguson's Sons found dead in bed at 308 Broadway. Death follows brother George B. Ward's passing in Montgomery and a recent illness. Surviving sisters Elizabeth Sears and Fannie Van Blarcom. Funeral set for Thursday at Brick Church cemetery.
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Fannie J. van Blarcom
Big Bert
Paterson
Elizabeth Sears
van Blatcom
Montgomery
Harry Ward
N. J
George V. Ward
Lila Seary
Ap Hat
Ward
John P. Sears
Fannie van Blarcom
C. H van Blarcom
Woman claims joy ride ends with walk 30 miles to Norwich
Norwich dispatch reports Mrs May Jones a 40 year old housekeeper from Burr avenue No 12 claims she rode southbound train No 2 after meeting men Sunday in an auto from Oneida Castle to Galena to Syracuse, then walked home in heavy rain reaching Sherburne Four Corners and finally Norwich. An O W detective investigated at Smyrna and located Jones. No arrests have been made. Further developments awaited.
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Norwich
Sherburne Four Corners
May Jones
Frank Call
Burr Avenue
Oneida Castle
Sherburne
Oneida
Smyrna
Smrena
Funeral of Mr Quackenbush in Quivile
Funeral services were held for Doc Avery Quackenbush in Quivile on Wednesday attended by a large crowd. He was beloved as a kind neighbor and devoted brother, having cared for his sisters since his parents’ death. Floral tributes included roses and carnations and a dove with a ribbon reading From the TLR To.
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Tuxedo Hospital
Lin Brother
Horge
Halstead
Tixedo Hospital
Jove Urhnka
Nisgiay
TLR
Erie
Joseph Hoyt Oatsville
Joseph Host
Joo
Wan
Moe
Pread
Feed Baller
C. E
J. S. Laing
C N Prior Drug Salesman Dies Tuesday
C N Prior of 83 Mountain avenue died at 2 45 Tuesday morning October 21. Born in Akron Ohio September 16 1843 he moved to Missouri in boyhood and later to Middle town New York. He manufactured and sold proprietary medicines and was the oldest travel salesman in the area. Survived by three children C B Prior Ph G a manufacturing chemist Olive and Dr Grace wife of Sydney Vnenkauer of New York and one brother F H Prior of Hartford Conn. Funeral held privately Wednesday.
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C. N. Prior
Mountain Avenue
Mr. Prior
Akron
Ohio
Missouri
New York City
Prior
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Stewar Hela
C. B Prior
Olive
Grace
Sydney Vnenkauer
New York
F. H. Prior
Hartford
Conn
Billings to Use Uhlan as Saddle Horse
Uhlan, world record trotter, may retire from trotting to become a saddle horse. Billings of New York owns him and plans a dawn Central Park gallop habit. Uhlan has beaten top horses in sulky, wagon, pole, and running mate times, with a sulky track best of 1.88.
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Uhlan
Lexington
C K. G. Billings
New York
Judge Parker
Mr. Billings
Central Park
Blanka
Obituary of Mrs M Malinda Boyce Port Jervis
Port Jervis widow of Stephen D Boyce dies at 77 after heart failure Oct 18 born June 6 1836 in Hudson Columbia Co N Y survived by daughters Mrs G J Hubbard and Ida Boyce and son Stephen J Boyce all of Port Jervis funeral at 98 Front Street conducted by Rev Samuel Jones interment at Laster Grove Cemetery., Port Jervis obituary notes brother-in-law and community sorrow, links to local reverence for a long resident with Christian character.
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Stephen D. Boyce
Boyce Cope
Port Jervis
G. J. Hubbard
Mies Ida, Boyce
Stephen J . Boyce
Port Jertis
Front Street
Samuel Jones
Laster Grove
Estetery
Feinbloom Ordered To Pay Ten Thousand In Bankruptcy Case
In U S District Court Judge Hand upheld Referee W C Anthony’s order requiring Simon Feinbloom to pay 10,000 in settlement of creditors’ claims or face contempt. A second hearing addressed Feinbloom’s bid to settle all claims for 2,200 with appearances by multiple lawyers for creditors and the trustee. Local creditors accused Feinbloom of large pre bankruptcy purchases and transfers, urging swift collection or jail.
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Simon Feinbloom
McBurney
New York City
Feinbloom
W. B
H. B. Rorve
Ginsberg
New York
A. V. N. Powelson
Cox
Feinbleum
Feltbloom
Bermuda
Hand
Anthony
Fernbloom
1700 Borden Men Visit Pine Bush
About 260 Brooklin branch Borden Milk Co. deliverers toured Pine Bush on a special train visiting the plant and nearby dairies. They dined at Putnam Hall with meals by H.R. Taylor and F. D. Decker. Departure followed at 3 PM amid praise of village sights. A second group of around 300 is planned for next Friday with the remainder arriving weekly until all 1,700 workers have visited.
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H.R. Taylor Company
F. D Decker
Brooklin
County Surrogate Proceedings Goshen October
Letters of administration were filed for the estate of Cheries H Beams of Monroe, with Charles Harry Beams named as administrator. Wills admitted to probate include George Williams of Middletown with no executor yet appointed, Margaret Helis of Middletown with Mary A Bates as executor, and Francis A Tasser of Chester with John G Turfler as executor.
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Goshen
Cheries H Beams
Ile
Monroe
Charles Harry Beams
George Williams
Middletown
Margaret Helis
Mary A. Bates
Francis A. Tasser
Chester
John G. Turfler
Southern frost wave cuts through Tennessee Georgia Ada area
A fragment from Adan Georgia describes an intense cold spell across the southeast of the Mississippi with several killing frosts reported in Tennessee and Georgia and nearby Ada area.
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Adan
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
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Moss Higgins
James Ward
James
Tathit
Nigara
Albany
Vost
Democratic Organizati
Lin
Aaron 1
Smith
Ted 2Vn
Wat Ith
McLeansandbag
Massachusetts
Nyandj Leaguers’ Meeting
Brother
MR. Quackenbush
Washington
C.N. Prior
Billings
Gertrude Hyde
Wickham
Tolstoy
Leswe A
Borden
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