Accidents mar fair races as Spim wins 2:22 heat
At the fair races, crowds were light with 25 spectators. Judge W. S. Johinson replaced J. W. Eaton. In the 2:22 trot, eight starters including Spim and Ruth Hal battled to a finish with Spim narrowly ahead. Murray fell in the second heat while pursuing Spim. Kingdel won heat two, Ruth Hal led early but was overtaken by Kingdel in heat three.
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W. S. Johinson
Nyack
J. W. Eaton
Bpim
Kivgdel
Ruth Hal
Bud” Murray
Murray
Spim
Pansy
Kingdel
Ramona
Turner
Didges
Ruth Hei
Ruth Hai
Rosa Ly
Rosa L
Mabel Lou
Belle Madison
Dorothy
P. Lorillard, Jr
Mabel Low
Glenmere
Sammecies
Hfaegdel
Smith
G. Cmachan
Ruth Hal. Br
Tarper
Leonaze
Jorge Hroaduan
Moxie
Siexras
Wood
Ross L
B. Sheeler
Bele Madison
Birch
Bray
Tuxedo Park Visitors Arrive by Car in City
Visitors from Tuxedo Park include Pierre Lorillard Jr and G C Bush with supervisor C S Patterson and E Princl in town Friday. They traveled in two automobiles driven by Charles E. Ducoion, formerly of this car, and Mr Lorillard with Mr Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxedo
Pierre Lorillard, Jr
G. C. Bush
C. S. Patterson
E. Princl
Tuxedo Park
Charles E. Ducoion
Lorillard
Patterson
Walden Firemen Visit Middletown September 24
Walden Firemen from Enterprise Steamer Company plan a September 24 visit to Middletown to participate in the local fire department parade. The Walden organization will be joined by the Walden Comet Band and Walton Fire Inspection. The Walton Fire Department holds its annual inspection Monday afternoon September 14. Watch the want columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden
Enterprive Steamer Co. of
Middletown
Walton
Walton Fire Department
Sorange County Fair closes with prize winners listed
At the Sorange County Fair Walter Weeks of Otisville led a greyhound prize, while Mrs. Chas. Bel Unger took red ribbons in one class. Eskimo dogs shown by Alfred Weller drew crowds, once owned by Commander Peary. Various locals won in foxhounds, Pointers, beagles, dachshunds, collies, and terriers. Notable entries included Peggy the Beagle, Deodora Adaline Setters, and Moslam Model Collie achieving championship points. Poultry also showed fine birds, including Theodore Hewke’s prized six month old bantam and Golden Glow cockerel winning top premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter 5
Weeks
Otisville
Rex
Chas. TH. Bel- Unger
Alfred EB. Weller
Newburgh
Peary
North Pole
Albert Crowell
Wallkill
D. H. Canfield
Peggy
Goshen
Debonair Kernels
Gloversville
P. J. Carey
Trixie B
Elizabeth S. Stivers
H. W. Clapham
Memphis
Tenn
Job Altman
Boston
Harman
Poultry Department
Theodore Hewke
East Main Street
Middletown
Hewke
Economic optimism grows as idle freight cars drop
The weekly review from R G Dun reports a steady drop in idle machinery and freight cars, boosting money in circulation and retail trade. Confidence rises with depleted store inventories and contracts extending to year end, though election uncertainty tempers plans. Freight declines total 261 189 from April lows. Commercial failures US 243, Canada 27. Also note news of Countess Szechenyi’s death and Vanderbilt friends’ rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Formidhus
United States
Canada
Fragmentary quote from Kansas City Independent railing about college education
A Kansas City Independent excerpt reproduces a fragmented dialogue mocking college education and a young man smoking a pipe. The jumbled text references Mr Sayroreg and a phrase about polishing a young man through schooling, with unclear surrounding context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islkin Sy
Fenser Cortinses
Kansas City
When househunting consult the Times classifieds
A concise note urging readers to check the Times classified columns for housing listings and rental options while house hunting. It highlights the newspaper's role in offering current local ads and property details to aid decisions.
Orville Wright Flies Again Under Public Scrutiny
Orville Wright repaired his aeroplane and flew from the starting track, circling the park lake for five lifts, then remaining aloft four and a half minutes before a safe landing. The display drew about 500 spectators who praised the achievement, though Wright admitted he lacked perfect control and learned lessons for future flights to meet government demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Washington
Orville Wright
Wright
Jim Dy
Millionaire Killed in Swiss Railroad Station Fall
Basle Switzerland September 5 Emanuel Mandel a Chicago multimillionaire merchant died after a fall at the railway station. His foot slipped as he alighted from a train causing a heavy impact and a brain concussion. He was taken to a hospital but deteriorated and died despite surgery. He was with his wife daughter and son in law and grandchildren during a tour of Switzerland before returning to Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Basle
Switzerland
Emanuel Mandel
Paris
Luggage Abroad and at Home in the United States
The Feled man tells his untraveled friend that slovenly luggage matters little in America, yet abroad luggage is a visible mark of status. He notes kit bags and leather gear are polished for every journey and brassy trunks blend with sharp dress as travelers ride cabs, enter hotels, and wait at stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pepe Se
Kidnaped Boy Tale From New York Press
An excerpt reports a woman describing a kidnapping in New York as she explains why she cannot wear her jewelry during ongoing legal action. The narrative mentions an anxious husband and implies threats by a spouse, with the discussion centered on coercion and restraint while a suit is pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toman
Thuydee
Babr Lloor
Hinesty
New York
Thaw Will Stay in Poughkeepsie Jail
Judge Morschauser denied transfer of Harry Thaw from Dutchess County Jail to another facility. Sheriff Chanler urged change, citing unsuitability for an insane prisoner. Thaw has remained jailed since May during habeas corpus proceedings challenging Matteawan asylum confinement.
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Poughkeepsie, N
Morschauser
Harry KK
Outcless County
Robert W. Chanler
Marschauser
George McLaughlin
State Prison Commission
Chanter
Dutchess County
Morsehauser
Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Silent gun tested by Maxim device aimed at skirmishers
In Springfield on September 4 a board of U S army officers tested Hiram Percy Maxim's gun silencing device. The final trial aimed to prove the device could protect advancing skirmishers or sharpshooters. The test, conducted at the rifle butts, showed the shots inaudible at 250 yards and the board could not determine shot direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxim
Springfield
Mass
Hinim Percy Maxim
United States Army
Bryan Loses Stanch Friend In Alexander Troup Death
Alexander Troup longtime Democratic leader editor of the New Haven Union died of heart failure at Grand Central station New York at age about 69 He had suffered heart trouble for years and earlier a stroke while traveling with William J Bryan He leaves a widow two sons and three daughters Troup born Halifax Nova Scotia came to the U S in 1856 and built a career as a printer journalist and New Haven Union founder He held several public posts including tax commissioner state legislator and a member of Democratic committees Bryan mourns his friend describing him as an ideal citizen and loyal ally to the party
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Troup
Connecticut
New York
New Haven
Goion
Grand Central Station
Brooklyn
Consciouness
Vermont
Feo
William J. Bryan
Trop
New
Slayen Union
Troup
New York Tribune
Amos J. Cumpptings
Democratic Party
New England
New England Aryan League
Alexentar Troup
Halifax
N.S
United States
Keston
Springfield
Conn
New Haven Union
Troop
Iss
Internal Revenue
Rhode Island
Bryan
Tincoln
Neb
Orran
Treny
Lst
Paris
Fragmented OCR Summary Noted Incoherent Text
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a buss woman and a mistress addressing a man. It includes stray lines about timing meals and bed, with unclear dialogue and several misread words. No coherent event or identifiable entities are recoverable from the readable text.
Fragmentary Esty Piece of Plate Glass Reported Damaged
A garbled OCR note mentions a broken plate glass pane and referencing a law, with unclear details and years. The readable fragment notes damage to a pane and references a next decade period, but lacks concrete names, places, or actions to specify.
An Old Time Breakfast At Mount Vernon Visit
A diary excerpt recounts Mrs. Washington hosting a breakfast for visitors two years after George Washington's death. The spread featured cold corned beef, cold fowl, cold mutton, and roast chicken and mutton with parsley, served with tea and coffee. The piece contrasts modern breakfasts with the long ago feast and praises generous early American hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manusse Carter
Ojo
Mount Vernon
General Washington
Ohio State Journal
Drummer Made Record Time After Pittsburg Fight
In a Chicago News account a Cincinnati drummer recalls a tense Pittsburg hotel altercation. He says he knocked out a middleweight champion with a single punch, then fled across the river within ten minutes amid fear and pursuit, claiming he felt safe for days afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago News
Weaving Words and Wit in a Nurse's Note
A Little Mrs Malaprop Tessie Green amuses operatives with quirky language. A hospital message from Auntie expresses relief at convalescence. A few days later a reply arrives claiming new convulsits and infection, in a playful misformation labeled by Bessiz in Lippincott's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessiz
Lippincott's
Golf Match Report With Fractured Phrases
A garbled account describes a golf club incident where Moges claims superb play and Wilson questions outcomes. The distorted dialogue mentions drives, a brassie, and near misses, with scattered references to corporations and names like Tearson's Weekly and Weary Walker, yielding a puzzling backstage vibe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moges
Wilson
Morzs
Evers
Tearson
Hopeful Crowd Voice and Courtroom Doubts
A fragmentary claim from a speaker who asserts no man ever bribed him. The garbled OCR includes phrases like Voice In the Crowd and a line about a potential change, attributed to the Telegraph. The readable text is too fragmentary to identify names, places, dates, or a clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Chanze
Tonden
Uncertain Bible Details Prompt Letters From Critics
A Philadelphia Press item records a critic doubting biblical events. The reader questions whether a serpent tempted Eve and whether the fruit was an apple, noting uncertainty about the Genesis story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Weddings and engagements across three states marked by family and ties
The Middletown area records multiple weddings and betrothals. Ming Allee Kanogene Hopkina Hopkins wed Herma Theodore Rendtorff Aude in a small ceremony at 60 Highland Avenue with Diet and family attendance. Swiss-born, the couple plans home in Pittsburgh. Charles Garland and Sva Mahar married in Morristown with a Niagara Falls trip ahead. Carrie Tyler wed Charles T. Blarr in New York Church of the Ascension. Anya Bessie Holmes plans to wed Walter Burhans Devo in Wurtsboro.
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J. Elzabeth Aude
Elmira College
Mai
Anne Duane
Brooklyn
Mary Mikel Sllter
God Mali
Bonar
Franklyn Strong
Scranton
James Garfield Bailey
New York City
Herbert S Hopkins
Norwich
N. Yu
Colgate University
Daniel A. Loupe
N. Y
Deiniz
Bowles
Charles H. Hopkins
Middletown High School
Pratt Institute
Carnegie Institute
Pittsburg
Aude
Charles P. Garland
Sva Mahar
Morristown
N.J
St John's RC
Garland
Michael Garland
School Street
Middletown
Niagara Falls
Marr—Tyter
H. Barton
Carrie Tyler
Charles T. Blarr
St Johns
New Brunswick
Canada
Henry Tyler
West New Brighton
Staten Island
Goshen
Anya Bessie Holmes
J. E. Holmes
Wurtsboro
Walter Burhans Devo
New Paltz
Charles R. Stanley Died After Illness in Montgomery
Charles R. Stanley died at his home in Montgomery after several weeks of kidney trouble that affected his heart. Born in England in 1959 he emigrated to the United States, later worked as a wool sorter, then with Crabtree and Patchett in Montgomery for thirty years. A quiet yet active public figure, he led civic groups and church endeavors, survived by his widow and three children James Florence and Edith. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 PM from the Episcopal Chapel with interment at Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Stanley
Times-Press
Montgomery
Mr. Stanley
England
Sti
New York City
Crabtree &, Patchett
Court Wallkill
Foresters of Americas
Feet Hook and Ladder Co
Montgomery Cornet Band
Uso
Presbyterisa Church
James
Florence
Charles M. Vanderoef
Newburgh
Edith
Episcopal Chapel
Riverside Cemetery
Obituary notice of Mrs Blake Mapledoram in Pilisburg
Mrs Blake Mapledoram died in Pilisburg Pennsylvania on August 22 at age 42 after a long illness. Her maiden name was Maud C Liteinger. Mr Mapledoram was a native of Moms ootio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Mapledoram
Pilisburg
Maud C. Liteinger
Mapledoram
Momsootio
Hastings Race Plunge Sets Record in 19th Century Betting
The article recounts a massive betting event at Hastings including a win by Marquis of Hastings over 5000, a wager by Sir Joseph Gawley of 5000, and Hermit’s clash with Mr. Chaplin. A subsequent purchase of a horse named Marksrosn sparked further bets totaling around 1500, with dramatic finishes and a neck margin victory.
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Jon
Hastings
Hersmit
Jin
Hermit
Mr. Chaplin
Eltham
Apedon
Coke Wing
Marksrosn
Seaveman
Tibbon
One nest of brokers sparked stock turmoil and Black Friday echoes
In a sweeping opinion piece the author argues a single broker and figures like Jay Gould and Jim Fisk stirred market mayhem, likening it to Black Friday on a smaller scale. The essay then shifts to touring hotel keepers returning from Europe, the rise of vaudeville via William Mitchell, Tony Pastor, and the Bowers theatre, and ends with reflections on Trojans and New York antiquities including captured French naval guns and relics from 1789 to 1800, tied to Rosicrucian themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Jay Gould
Jin Fisk
Gould
Bonifaces
New York
Troy Week
West Troy
Burgoyne
Real Estate Notes From Local Market
Though the 2zencr of EFE Conkling Sidney Smith has sold a fine farm of 142 acres near Mowat Hope. Edward Muenda of Pine Bush possesses on October 1. The farm has remained in the Smith family since 1866. The Watts Land Company sold four lots on North Street to George C. Warren of Centertine. Warren plans to move in. Price paid private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EFE Conkling
Sidney Smith
Mowat Hope
Edward Muenda
Smith
Watts
Death of a Child in Winterton
Haz Hanser daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Hanser of Winterton died Saturday at the family home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 0 p m from the home. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Winterton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Hanser
George J. Hanser
Winterton
Bethel Comers
al Winterton
Eye Removal Operation for Port Jervis Man
Andrew Millepaugh of Port Jervis formerly of this circuit underwent surgery to remove the right eye on Thursday after a consultation with Dr Lam vert. His condition was reported as good and favorable for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Millepaugh
Port Jervis
Cir
Thorstar
Lamvert
Chief Keefe's Fine Gift to Chief Engineer Reel
Chief Engineer John A Reel of the Mewchurch Fine Department was honored on Thursday night by fellow members of Leonard Steamer Co. No. 2. They presented to him a complete mitt of a chief engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keefe
John A Reel
Mewchurch Fine Department
Leonard Steamer Co. Ko. 2
Circleville Rumor On Fatal Auto Crash Proven False
The Newbarch News notes a baseless claim that a woman was killed in an automobile accident at Circleville circulated Thursday. Authorities state there is no foundation for the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbarch News
Circleville
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King de
Columms
Sorange County
Szechenyi
Vanderbilt Faniits
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Alachit
Pepe
Poughkeepsie
Buss
Irl
Weary Walker
Betanet der Aimi
Hymenbal
Hymeneas
Europe
Menange
Martinique
St Regis
Hotel Astor
Buckingham
Knickerbocker
John Jacob Astor
Tony Pastor
America
Uils
William Mitchell
Olympic Theatre
Mitchell
Mary Taylor
Sir
Thomas
Olympic
Tom Hamblin
Broadway
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Hamblin
Bowers Theatre
Forrest
Ike Mitchell
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