Demerest 60 Burglary Disturbs City Stores
A professional burglary at the Joiny Demerest Goods Co on Saturday night left the front door locked with wood and a window pried open The thieves used a barrel tower to reach the upper window and escaped with about 10 in pennies and unspecified cash The crime was discovered Monday morning by the firm’s president and a locksmith later exposed the lock tampering Police report the act as a bold, planned operation with possible confederates and no clear clue yet to the culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join Y. Demer
Story Goods Co
Jimmy
James H. Smith
Eagle
Centre Street
Warner Fruit Co
Cnter
John V. Demerest
Leck
Frank Masterson
Kers
McCoach
Middletown
Lars Pasl
Jooale
Assembly Nomination at Newburgh Republican Convention
Delegates gathered at the Courts House Newburgh to nominate a State Convention slate and an Assemblyman and School Commissioner. C H Baumes named for Assembly, Henry Seacard previously, then Baumes unanimously chosen. School Commissioner nominees Flood Dominick Eichenberg. Flood named unanimously. Delegates to State Convention chosen. committee retained. Baumes praised for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repeblican Assembly
Comrts House
Newburgh
EB. J. Collins
Monroe
W.oo
Wygante
J. H. Lougran
W. O H. Hyodman
C. H. Baumes
H.R. Lydecker
John E. Curyea
Crawford
Henry Seacard
Hamptonburgh
Mr. Denniston
Graham Witschief
A. Denniston
Baumes
Seacard
Duryea
Aml
Frank R. Gump
Highlands
Geo. W. Flood
B. J. Collins
W. J. Wrpant
J.B. Montgomery
Walter Denniston
John Orr. Jr
John £. Doryea
Fred 3. McDowell
F. Pierce
Willian Eases
B. B. Qdell, Jr
Mr. Baumes
Hearing in Erie and Jersey possession case at Guimard
An extended hearing before Justice Tompkins at Newburgh addresses Erie and Jersey railroad efforts to gain possession of Gumner homestead lands in Guimard. The case against Mrs Sarah J Gumner’s heirs involves guardian ad litem Derok Belknap. trial set for September 18. Separate notes dismiss the Cox divorce with no costs and a guardianship matter for George W Trihill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie and
Jersey
Gumner
Jersey BR. R
Guimard
Tompkins
Supreme Courts
Newburgh
Sarah J. Gumner
Derok Belknap
Ad Litem
Henry Bacon
R. H. Southard
Southard
Tomp_ sins
Morschauaser
Geo
Town Conventions Delegates Chosen in Wawayanda Minisink Crawford
Delegates elected at Republican conventions in Wawayanda Minisink and Crawford for upcoming state, county and congressional assembly seats. Named are State Hill, Mead Adler Harden and alternates. Assembly W L Brown Ellis. Senatorial Dunham Harden Stivers. county lines Adler Dunham Horobeck Mills. congressional Mead Enapop Cullings Robbiais. Town committees chosen. Minisink delegates Hoberts Rhinesmith Beemer Slingerland Hulse. Crawford selections include Decker Evans Billings Dur yea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wawayanda
Minisink
Crawford
Signeyanda
Hill
Assembly
Mead
Adler
Harden
D. R. Hull
W. R_Cree' den
W. L. Brown
Frank B. Ellis
Geo. B. Stivers
Gen E. Dunham
Adler Herden
Geo. E. Dunben
Li W. Horobeck
R Mills
F. W. Mead
Charles Enapop
John L. Cullings
Gina Robbiais
Geo. E. Dunham
Elmer Uapp
Adler_ Harden
Geo. E. Stivers
Old
old Towne Committee consisting f _Geofs Joe Dunham, Wu Clark and ton Hawkins
Minisini
Westtown
Assembly-State
Tra
A. Hoberts
Herbert Rhinesmith
Edward J. Beemer
Jonathan Sayer
Wim
JL Slingerland
Charles
D. S. Decker
G. W. Evans
Elias M. Billings
John E. Duryea
Newburgh
Change of Headquarters For W O Fairchild
W O Fairchild an iced salesman and writer on cattle feed has set new headquarters in our city for the past ten months. Mrs. Fairchild Kin g Thrall Hospital for eight consecutive works and as her brothers W Has yer Goodale 11 Lake Avenue. For two socks while nonvalesame. Fairchild sways in the highest tewns of De TLD Mills both as a snrzeon and vending physician and of Mex BB Williams. Seiver of Mrs. Painchild for NWT SonSiant détotion thrmehout her entm affection. Mr. Fairchild Ti return to Monixomers XT and expects to take an exheomied trip amoncy Fis ensinmers in The near Tafare ape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OT. Fairchild
Wastero
Oathwastern
New York
New Jersy
Our City
My. Fairchild
Mills
Williams
Back to the Island fugitive Joe Constable nabbed in Middletown
Joseph Constable alias Joe the Bum, a young Anglian escaped from Randall's Island House of Refuge in July, was found by Policeman Roth in Middletown Saturday afternoon. He had been convicted of stealing fruit in 1907 and escaped twice from the island dock workers. After arrest he was returned to Randall's Island by officials from the House of Refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Constable
Joe the Bum
Randall's Island
Roth
Constable
Mid- Motown
Joe
East River
New York
Middletown
Reaper O'Keefe
House of Refuge
Igland
Foreman Sullivan
Cottage Street
Local notes from North End and Westtown area events
The entry lists residents visiting relatives and taking vacations in New York Albany and Goshen. multiple families from North Street and Arenas Avenue are mentioned. A Republican primary committee is formed at Westtown and locals are urged to attend a meeting to organize regional efforts. University of Chicago attendees John Dougherty Charles Rumsey and cousin George McSeeves plan to pursue BA studies after leaving Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tait and Sherman Club
Westtown
Johnson
Minisink
Ion Dtrbie
Sayer
Austin Kelly
University of Chicago
John Dougherty
Charles Rumsey
George McSseeves
Will Eave
Pine Bush church notices and local events update
The Pine Bush column reports sept sermons at Graham’s Church on John’s nature and Jesus’ marvels, a Sunday Lord’s Supper, and a missionary meeting at Mrs. Henry J. McKinney’s home. Labor Day passed quietly. residents visited Sam’s Point and Mount Montgomery Club picnic. A fire near Edward Johnston’s farm caused by smouldering debris destroyed barns and an ice house. losses include insured structures and uninsured contents. Other items note local moves, library donations, a paper copy of weathered letters, a family picnic at Samuel R. Whitten’s farm, and cattle sales by Marks and Mikes with a Wood’s Business College graduate.
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Graham
St. John
Jesus
Rey
McMichael
U. R
Society of Graham’s Church
Henry J. McKinney
Aid Lostery
Pine Bush
Sam's’ Point
Lake Mohusk
Brigges
Harvey N. Smith
E.W. Balsh
Monttgomery Road
Ohioville
Ulster County
Andrew
Spada
York
Pine Bush’ Library
Afra
Steolar of
Brooklyn
Jortdon-Aron
Arious
de Dubois
Henry Voegels
New York
E .A
Gillespie
North Dekers
Samuel R. Whitten
Montgomery Kidd
W. S. Jones
C. Cogswell
Middletown
Robert L. Brown
Farg
Everett Scot
Marks and Mikes
Iss M. Edith Ronsa
Crawford and
Dwaarkin
Wood's Business College
New
Otisville Notes and Local Election Delegates Named
Otisville news item notes Miss Arine Sehbrier of East Hampton visiting relatives then heading to Monroe to see Mrs. Ira Smith. The Tube Rese Cinb of Otisville attended the country fair. Tuxedo tax primary elected delegates: Assembly State C S Patterson Wan Viner Thomas Murray Fred Beair. Assembly Gilmay Bush Patterson. County Paul Tackimman Hye Aling M Brooks F Aptell. Congress C Patterson P Lorillard O Go Senatorial P Lorillard Jr G C Bush. GO Bush was chairman, James Cronon secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aritne Sehbrier
East Hampton
Cons
Arirae Otto
Otisville
Moarne
Ira Smith
Hiss Aripne
Ovilie
C. S Pattersac
Wan Viner
Thomas Murray
Fred Beair
Gilmay
Bush
Si Patterson
Wm. A. McClelland
Bart Pringle
Paul Tackimman
P. Healing
Brooks
F. Aptell
Patterson
P. Lorillard
P Lorillard, Jr
G. C. Bush
GO. Bush
James Cronon
Personal Mention in Norwich and Kingston Papers
Miss L A Hodce resumes duties as bookkeeper for Norwich Publishing after a week's gaess. Herbert R Styles of the Home Telephone Company of Alma Mow WN VI visits his parents Mr and Mrs George W G Stiles of 8 Liberty sim1 Kingston Freeman notes Exiter Betcham of Warwick launching a Democratic Senatorial nomination bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hodce
Norwich Publishing Company
Norwich Lan
Herbert KR. Styles
Alia Mow
WN. V
and Firs
George GW Stiles
Liberty
Goshen Happenings at the County Seat
Local notes report con fectionery store closure by Joe Pico on West Main. Dr J F DeVine elected Secretary Treasurer of New York State Veterinary Medical Society at Utica meeting. George D Payne of Brooklyn vacationing in town. George Mills to Nazareth Pa for races and horse judging. George Paskaras bought a motorcycle from J L Fritz. A door from an automobile was lost on Newburgh road. finder asked to leave at courthouse for reward. Open air benefit performance of Rip Van Winkle by George Ober of New York City planned next Thursday Sept 10 at State Hospital terminal lot. tickets 60 75 cents and 1. special seating for Goshen residents. tickets may be obtained from Dr E G Parker A G Wheeler and M C Smith. O D Shruble becomes Metropolitan Life Insurance agent. Hon C Coleman and daughter of Newburgh spent Labor Day in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. DeVine
New York State Veterinary Medical Society
Utica
Newburgh
Little Britain
Chiron
Rip van Winkle
George Ober
New York City
Thomas Watts
State Hospital
Wallkif Transit Company
Gosbén Sho Desie
G. Parker
Wheeler
M.C. Smith
Ladies' Missionary Meeting at Reformed Church Chapel
Bloomingburg notes show the Ladies Missionary group of the Reformed Church meeting Thursday afternoon at the chapel at o o clock. Stanford Lydecker and wife of Newark visited Labor Day with Rev and Mrs Lydecker. George H Peterson of New York spent a few days at Blossom Tell Farm and attended the ball game Monday afternoon. The new carpet for the church has arrived and will be laid soon, with congregation planning to be worshiping there in two weeks. Birdsall Law of Weehawken formerly of this race spent Labor Day with his sister Mrs WW Vaal Inwegen. Chester and Charles Wikie of New York spent Sunday with their parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Reformed Church
Stanley Lydecker
Newark
N. J
Labor Bay
Lydecker
George H. Peterson
New York City
Blossom
Tom Bucher
New York
GW. Comfort
Birdsall Law
Weehawken
Dar
Vaal Inwegen
Chester
Charles Wikie
Mee T. Wit
Ponnell
William Davis
Augustus Wood
Otis Seaman
Newburgh
Wilkin Seacord
Lark Street
Charles Parsons
John G. Brooks and Son
Afr
Alrs
Rockafellow
Main Street
Washingtonville
Beacons of
Beacons
Eugene Kershaw
Moffat Library
Russell Dusenbury
Edson Miller
Highland Mills
W.F. Giles
Miller
Moffat
Sionday
C. R .Shons
Robert Barret
Chauncey D. McElroy
Mount Vernon
Mary Smith
Jersey City
Isaac Smith
Daniel Litte
Orange
Charles
Chaser
Taft
Chauscey D. McElroy
Daniel Little
Stair
Totles
Bullville
Clarence H. Gerow
Hev
James O.denniston
Admiral Heary
M.ie Teel
Denniston
Dr. G
Bond
Amity Notes on Weekend Events and Local Incidents
Amity reports Harry Napp and William Wires of New York spear Sunday and Monday at their homes here. A clam bake is planned on the church lawn Friday. R Feastes bought corn for his brother Charles’s dairy at Buffalo last week. Adam Lust had a horse run in at the cistern Saturday night, died before they could move it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Napp
William Wires
New York
Spear
Church Lawn
R. Feastes
Charles
Buffalo
Adam Lust
Cistern
Unionville Gossip from Middletown and Niagara Delegates
Unionville reports Mrs James Tuser visiting New York for several days. Mrs Isase Perth visits Middletown on a matter. Delegates from Minisiax council attend Niagara meeting Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Van Frits and Mrs Bertha Shultz spend Wednesday and Thursday with Mr and Mrs Louis Van Fleet. Mr and Mrs Ira Van Fiewt of Middletown hosted part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tuser
New York
Nmrs
Isase Perth
Middletown
Delegets Tron Minisiax Council
Niagara
Satur
James van Fitr
Thurstar
Bertha Shultz
Louis van Fleet
Ira van Fiewt
Wurtsboro Notes Include Lawsuit and Local Incidents
Wurtsboro notes report a lawsuit in Albany between Mrs Ida Dora and husband Itora related to Ida Dora Vandervort, hotel proprietor at Moon Hotel, plus local chatter about visitors from Warwick and Willow Creek, a new boarder, and a Holstein bull injuring a man. Also mentions a Dutch Reformed Church pastor accepting a Newark posting, a fatal bull incident in Marksboro, and a soldier reunion planned in Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dean
Mamakatips
Orrin J. Duan
Albany
Ida Dora
Witora
Andrew J. C. Vandervort
Hotel Moon
Wurtshore
N.Y
Willow Red
Mama i Katinz
Witam Duan
Grrea
Dana, Jr
Jis
Washingtonville Newsful Events and Local Notes
Washingtonville items cover church praise for Rev Ponnell and community service, local illnesses, visitors, and business changes. Notes include Charles Parsons buying Brooks and Son’s bus line, Labor Day baseball games versus Beacons of Newburgh, connections to Newburgh and Jersey City, musical events at Moffat Library, and upcoming Methodist services. Mentions of crops, farm produce, and residents’ travel add local color.
Hasbrouck Hasbrouck Nuptials At Grace Church
Hymeneal notice reports the marriage of Dr Sever Hasbrouck to Miss Cunningham at Grace Church Monday officiated by Rev F S Smithers. Bride is daughter of Captain Ira Dorrance of this city. groom is son of Mrs L Sever Hasbrouck and the late John W Hasbrouck. Also ad promotes King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents with testimonial from N H Brown of Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
asbrouck—Cunningham
Tang
Grace Church
S. Smithers
Sayer
Hasbrouck
Unninghem
Sever - Hasbrouck
Ann Nail
Cunninghem
F. S. Smithers
Dr. King
N. H. Browz
Pittfield
McMonagle & Rogers
Ursuline Academy Niddletown West Virginia Motto and Notices
Ursuline Academy in Niddletown West Virginia advertises an approved course by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, accepts denominations, offers boarder facilities, and invites inquiries to Mother Superior. Auction notice for George J. Houston describes a public sale near Scotchtown with horses, farm gear, incubators, and farm implements, under sale conditions and finance terms. Also lists loans, bonds, and legal services by John L. Wiggins at 1 North Street Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niddletown
W. V
George J. Houston
Scotchtown
Gosben
Paatcha Bar
Txo Coxs
McCormick
National Bank of Midtimtown
F. Dessant
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Brahams
George HE
Breoklie Serse
South Street
Broosisn
Fredr
Rockapal Uw
General Direter
PE Certh
Telepene Carpeetion
TI Chiieres
Alex. Abnaitt
Fists
St. Cor
Jemen St
Cove
York Offre
Great Jones St
Caleb H. Baumes
Mr. Flood
Randall’s
Rancis R. Hutchinson
Knapparenue
Iseman
C. €. Ogden
J. Ogden
Northstreet
Mary Stevens
Kerbankson
Ann Sears
James @Neal
Nananoch
Frank O'Neal
Hishland Avenue
Sarah E. Oldheid
Times-Press
Tuxedo Primary
Exiter Betcham
Warwick
Goshen
Joe Pico
West Main Street
George D. Payne
Town
George Jr. Mills
Nazareth
George Paskaras
J.L. Fritz
O. D. Shruble
Metropolitan Life Iesurance Company
Hon
C. Coleman
Labor Day
Bloomingburg
AMITY
Unionville
Wurtsbor
Rufus Jennings
Marksboro
Sussex County
Jennings
Seni Dinek Rho
Alan
A. T. Brook
Ginien Avenue
Church of
S_ 2
Kingston
Old Twentieth Regiment
Ursuline Academy
Will
Rome
Wickham D&s
S.C. Tathill
Searsville
Gilbert D. Roat
Vis
Jessup
Florida
Orange County
Ray HL Boyce
Summitville
John J
Cort
Sussex
N.Y R
Siddletown
C. B. Land. Johnson, Star Bton
Wilt
Nellis’ Creeden
Slate
Ogden &Shimer
Y. Main Street
Ogden& Shimer
Malp Street
S. Westtown
Halleck
Slate Hil
Frank E.‘Cock
Slate Hill
P.O
Meizig
Wickham Avenue
Middetown
Ernest Palmer
H. Lewis
Brusselz
Empire State Surety Company
John L. Wiggins
North Street
Edmond
Yansickle
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