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Orange County Times Press

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1909

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Verdict for Defendants in Port Jervis Case

In Goshen by the Supreme Court the case Mary C Cody v James G Donero and another was dismissed. The front door of Dondero’s building, leased to James B Morris, fell injuring Cody. Judge ruled no nuisance and no negligent imputation to Dondero due to tenant repairs. Morris settled Cody’s claim for 200 dollars. The Erie Railroad Co case and rail safety testimony followed with technical rail inspection details.

Goshen Supreme Court Mary C. Cody James G. Donero Front Street Port Jervis Dondero James B. Morris Morris Pense Jrepaire Cody Mable W. P. Gregg R. H. Barnett Jon W. Lyon Pelton Spees Lackawanna Co Lora Nui Tsis Shat Dar Tome O Ecampanis

Testimony on Plaintiff's Paralysis Stirs Trial Proceedings

Doctors Barrus and Wilson testified in August 1909 that the plaintiff could not use her right arm and showed inconsistent responses. They suggested the condition might be nervous or fictitious, while the defense reserved closing arguments until the following morning after a late trial session.

Plains Hartenteren Nitile Hardenderen Bistella Fr. Mille Dra. Barrus Wilson Barrus

Court Doings at Goshen

Special to the Times-Press from Goshen October 22 Supreme Court to stay justice Mills arraigned eleven of the people. Indicted by the grand jury, pleas heard, cases sent to county court for sentences or trials. Burglaries and larcenies across Port Jervis Newburgh Deerpark Washingtonville Warworn Goshen Hamptonburgh and Hamptonburgh defendants pleaded guilty or not guilty with various counsels. Pelton v Tea went to the jury after morning summations. Thur night session resumed at 7 30 with William Estabrook vs Newburgh Ho and P Co adjourning at 10 45 until this afternoon.```

Goshen Supreme Court Isaac N. Mills Minty Be Frank Moore Joseph Flynn Port Jervis Witton Bonnet Roscoe Patterson Newburgh Wilbur McBride Madison Gonderman Wilton Bennet Michael Connolly Hamptonburgh Jassaunt Kate Rowe Warwior John Stays Elwood Smith Ernest Pickering Rassannt Philip M. Harty Pelton Cave Pelton

Balloon carries three men over Westtown village

A balloon with three men reportedly passed over Westtown Thursday afternoon about 1:30 p.m. Henry Lines saw it over his house while field guns were used to view the scene. The balloon appeared at least half a mile high and the men waved as they tried to talk. Ioan D. Stivers, Republican candidate for Assembly, visited the village that same day and prospects for his election looked bright. A young man rented a barber shop in the village for business.

Robert E. Sayers Henry Lines Rie House Jim Ioan D. Stivers Assembly

Slate Hill Presbyterian Supper Set for Oct 29

The Slate Hill Ladies of the Slate Hill Presbyterian Church host an annual New England Supper at Green's Barn Friday evening October 29. Supper will be served and a fancy work booth offers various articles for sale.

Godel Fuer New England Slate Hill Presbyterian Church Green's Bai

Prohibitionists Hold a Meeting in Middletown

A Middletown Prohibition club meeting opened with prayer by Rev. Bermian Z. Smith. Speakers included C Maltby for district master, BR Yortin for treasurer, Josiah H. Cox for assembly member, with W. C. Ramendell presiding and Comarled as treasurer. An informal temperance discussion followed and campaign matters were canvassed.

Middletown Ramsdens Sehno Bermian Z. Smith Rufur C. Maltby Atmer BR. Yortin Josiah HH. Cox Meinint Assembis Sivera

Clothes Line Thieves At Wickham and North Street

Thieves took clothes from a line at Wickham avenue and North street Tuesday night. The suspects are known, and authorities warn more trouble will be avoided if the items are promptly returned.

Wickham Avenue North Street

Ward's Island Transfers to Middletown State Hospital

Twenty five insane patients all women were moved from Ward's Island State Hospital to Middletown State Hospital by train 900 Mine train 16 arriving 11 27. Dr Arthur EB Soper supervised with Supervising Nurse Mise Gainy and about a dozen assistants. New patients to join West Group wards per hospital authorities. First supplementary addition to West Group since new department opened.

Island State Hospital Middletown State Hospital Arthur EB Soper Mise Gainy West Group Kedal Institution Nill

Ellenville social notes and local visits October

Ellenville notes list visitors and residents with ties to New York and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Jonn A Smith of New York visit his mother, Bunting and Frear marry in Accord, many locals travel or host friends along the Hudson, a Anti-Saloon League speaker preaches at the Reformed Church, and residents plan trips or report health and household updates.

Jonn A Smith New York Smith Government Tunning Long Island Ward Bunting Ellenville Ethel Frear Mettacahonts Accord K. R. Buchanan Hudson Mr. Bunting George J. Hoornbeek John Bush Binghamton Frank Bus John W. Hode Anti-Safoon League Reformed Church P. H. Mitchell Corre Road Hoatgon St. Augustine Fla Cornell Uat Yoraity Donald Boyce Catekill Divine Chester Young Samuel Eckert Dichiel Weasmer Sullivay County Irving McNally Horleyville Eugene Burhans

Married Life Of Fifty Four Years In Historic Warwick Home

Mr and Mrs P L Seaford marked fifty four years of marriage at their Revolutionary era home in Warwick built by General John Hathorn. They celebrated with family including sister Mrs Sarah Sanford who later married Mr Sanford’s brother. Mrs Sanford remains active in the household.

P. £. Seaford Warwick Advertiser John Hathorn Sarah Sanford

Glee Supper at Bethel A M E Church with Ring Cake

A well attended Glee Supper was held at Bethel A M E Church on Thursday from evening until all arrived. Mrs Sadie QUOWNER managed the event which featured a large cake with a ring baked inside sold by the suice. Deer hunters from the area returned with several fine does and bucks, including Willard Schoonmaker Tin Steak and Eri Brown. Dr Arthur Jamieson called a joint meeting of church officers in Warwick and delegates prepared for upcoming conferences and national meetings with various officials noted.

Bethel M. EB Sadie Qouneat Siice Sullitan Willard Schoonmaker Eri Broan Circlevile Frank Babcock Circleville John King EN George Millen Stony Ford James Walsh James Smith Warwick Arthur Jamieson Newchurch New York M. B Rollsale Greenwood Lake Sugar Lot Florida Sacarilie New Milford

History of Hospitals and Early American care

The article notes hospitals are ancient but highlights modern advances since the 1900s. It cites Dr James J Writh of Fordham detailing Mexico City’s Hospital of Jesus Cortes founded before 1524 by Cortes, funded via enduring endowment, kept by a supervising Italian line, and never state-owned. It mentions local hospital cases and patient statuses, including poisoning, typhoid, mastoid abscess, and traumatic pneumonia, with names and places in brief condition updates.

Thrall Hospital James J. Wrish Fordham University School of Medicine City Mexico Cortez Montezuma Jess Cortey Terranova Mantalcone Walsh Fuest Sis Reo Sophia Berger Otisvilla Redfield Charles J. van Alat Walden Tony Guarino Mike Margaret Masker Bellelaus Lapinski Florida Myre Fanny C. Dodge Sparta Eho Gressing Am —Gabriel Zowin

Fall meeting of Archdeaconry Woman's Auxiliaries held

The fall meeting of the Woman's Auxiliaries of the Archdeaconry of Orange met at Christ Church Warwick with the Grace Church Middletown branch represented by several members. A communion service and sermon were led by Archdeacon Thomas and Rev Francis S Smith Jr. An address by Rev H E Studley highlighted missions to China and the University of St. John Shanghai. A luncheon followed for about fifty guests.

Orange Christ Church Warwick Grace Church Middletown Bits H. W. Wiggins A. V. Boak Edward McNitt C. E. Weisz Francis Clark Archdeacon Thomas Francis.s. Smithers, Jr Manila Philippines Shanghai T. P. Fowler Lundhs Mia. Wallpaie Warren New York Woman's Auxiliary United Offering

Machackemech D A B Meeting Opened Season

Port Jervis leader A Ry presided at the first meeting of the season. Mrs. C F Van Toxegen and Mrs. C P Howell were reappointed. Secretary Miss Sadie Parshall, Treasurer Mrs. FW Rest, Historian Mrs CN Skinner named. The chapter honors Mashackemech burial ground and plans a tablet for the Gov DeWitt Clinton site at Valley Junction.

Lincoln DeWitt Clinton Vailer Junction

Inquest Opened Over Larter Case in Goshen

Coroner J. Harding of Port Jer is presiding at the St Eamo Hotel Goshen as inquest opens into the death of Erie Engineer John H Larter of Port Jer who was struck on the Goshen railroad tracks on the night of October 12 City Editor L Stage of the Dally Union Port Jernis accompanies the coroner during proceedings

Fidcar J. Harding Port Tersis

Big John's Last Appeal in Murder Case

District Attorney Thomas C. Rogers returned from Albany where he argued for the People in the appeal of John Barbugto, convicted of first degree murder. Hon. H. B. Fullerton spoke for Barbugto, seeking a new trial over admission of evidence including the rape of Mrs Finizio, claimed prejudicial. Rogers argued the rape was part of the res gestae and bore on intent, urging denial. Judgment to be announced in weeks. if denied, execution likely within two months, with possible gubernatorial pardon only to stay the chair.

Thomas C. Rogers Albany John Barbugto H. B. Fullerton Port Jervis Court of Appeals Ad‘mittee Rogers Big John

Three deaths in twenty four hours in Milford family

In Milford Pennsylvania a widow Mrs Marie de Berhle dies Wednesday night at eleven, followed by daughter Adele D Warner at one o clock Thursday morning. A newborn son died hours after birth on Tuesday night. Adele Warner had married Frank W Warner the previous year and lived in Port Jervis. She leaves her husband and two brothers Lewis de Berhle Milford and Gus de Berhle Port Jervis. Mrs de Berhle was Frahee born and had lived in Milford for years. her husband died about a year ago.

Marie de Berhle Milford iPa Adele D. Warner Frank W. Warner Mree-Warner Port Jervis Lewis de Berhle Gus de Berhle de Berhle Frahee

Surrogate's Court Proceedings at Port Jervis

The October term of Port Jervis Surrogate's Court heard several estates and adjourned contested wills of Eliza Carpenter and Harriet Rhodes to Oct 27 for special term. Final accounting of Winfield’s estate favored a New Jersey Odd Fellows Lodge receiver with remaining property allocated to heirs. Corsin and Seeter estates were settled. various orders signed and papers filed.

Port Jervis Odd Fellows’ Lodge New Jersey Leish R Corsin Clis Joshua Corwin Margaret Seeter F. M. Senger

Balloon sightings over New Jersey and Philadelphia flight

The Philadelphia 11 balloon, piloted by Dr. Thomas Eldridge and four aeronautical Society members, ascended from Point Breeze at 9 am and crossed over Sussex and Orange counties reaching about 600 feet. Passengers reported towns from Bloomingburg to Kingston, while Miss Violet Ridgway and others joined later for an all day trip and a prize for the longest flight.

Middletown Orange ‘County TimesPreen Hmieo Sussex ‘County de Tuthill Howells Halle New York State Tuthill Bloomingburg Otisville Johnson High Eilenville Woodstock Ulster County Mallee Kingston Philadelphia Point Breeze Folmet N. J Thomas Eldridge Philadelphia Aeronautical Society New York

Onion Shipments Rise Across Florida as Cold Weather Nears

A Florida correspondent reports rapid growth in onion shipments as cold weather approaches, many growers lacking storage facilities. On Monday sixteen wagons were incline at Kerr switch, twenty eight at Pine Island station, fourteen at Rognon Hill. Twenty roads were at the Florida station Tuesday morning. Growers hope the shipment surge will not further depress the market.

Florida Nfot Pinesland Branch Kerr 8 Island Stallion Rognol Hill Floride

Central New York Tour Party Returns Home

A large party led by Mr. and Mrs. McEwen returned from a ten day pleasure trip visiting Richfield Springs Cooperstown Skaneateles Oneonta and other Central New York points. The group included Mr. and Mrs. A F Sweet Grant Kelly Dr and Mrs J A Gaul Eldridge Kelly Katie Kelly Rose Redmond Heart Jenkins Henry Bill and daughter Mrs J Rotermond Adolph Calvebeer and others. They enjoyed pickerel fishing and brought back favorable impressions of the region.

Dreary Sacowth Richfield Springs Cooperstown Schupler Lake Gilea Syracuse Oneonta New York McEwen A. F. Sweet Grant Kelly Kelly’s Corners 3. A. Gaul Halcottville Eldridge Kelly Katie Kelly Rose Redmond Parkville Heart Jenkins Henry Bill John Rotermodd Margaret Villé J. Jackson Haistest Von J. el Todd Adolph’ Calvebeer Thev

Organize a Uniform Grange Carnival at Otisville Hall

Otisville Grange No. 1020 plans a carnival in Grange Hall with Ceres and Pothona on Thursday night October 28. Members are asked to bring fruit vegetables prose and articles. refreshments served, all invited, no admission. Also notes imminent nuptials of Martha Biatae Cooper to Edwin Wright with ceremonies October 28 at her Washintonville home.

Grange Otisville Grange Ceres Pothona Grange Hall Martha Gairgs Cooper Martha Biatae Hiesman Edwin Wright Cicht Odlock Washincentifie Wiliam M. Teonard Mar i Irier Wathedt Ue AL M Sa P Grescourt Isbin Meq Apifor Wniform Tank Ja Hine

Montgomery Democrats Nominate Local Town Official

Supervisor W. G. Decker of Montgomery town announces a nomination by the Montgomery Democrats. James Confon has been substituted, with Condon remaining a Walden manufacturer and brother of notable Walden citizen Thomas Condon.

W. G. Decker Montgomers Archand Wignariy James Confon Condon Tesiies Walden Thomas Condon

Waalkit Engine Co Plans Galeiz Fair Next Month

A special Waalkit Engine Co meeting at the engine house discussed Galeiz Fair plans for next month. Committees promise the event will be the best of its kind ever held in the city.

Waalkit Engine Co Thersiar

Obituary Notice for Mrs Amy Brill Uptscrors

The late Mrs Amy Brill Uptscrors who died recently was a member of the Board of Managers of the Orange Cogatr Home for Aged Women. She lived in this city since the Home’s organization in 1851 and took an active interest in its affairs. she attended monthly meetings and was regular in her attendance.

Amy Brill Uptscrors Times-Press Orange Cogatr Home For Thad Bren Joleat Institution Shenshe

Indicted man released after Tam Jury action in Goshen jail

Ernest Smith, a Montgomery semih ho, had lingered in Goshen jail for months awaiting Tam Jury action on a possible change for sort, but was not indicted and was released to Montgomery.

Ernest Smith Goshen Tam Montgomery Mortar

Robbery Wave Stirs Short Cut Valley Community

A rash of robberies in Hen burg Short Cut Valley unsettles residents as a Macy boarding house break in prompts a man to seek a pistol permit. The incident follows more thefts including a box of beets and several other burglaries from houses, barns, and depots, with no arrests yet.

Central Valley Henburg Justice of the Pesce Rodgers W. Aebin Clovesdale Macy Howl Orchard Justice Rodgers Haba Hahn Kaiser’s America Newburgh Hi & Sang Short Cut Habs Habn Anderson Bush Broadway Manhattan Youne Blonda Puta Judee Rodgers Imne Reid le. Brun Cornwall Orr's Mills Mr- Ors Yard Russell Mountainville Woodhurt Tarrytown Harry Smith Rosselt Wootpart Ketcham Moenatainville Easiisy Houston Farm

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