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Newspaper
Orange County Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
3
Justice Coleman adjourned the William DuBois Sr. case in Goshen until next week because one witness, Mrs. DuBois, was ill. Also reports noting old home week events, school openings with four new teachers, and local notices from Goshen and nearby towns.
A fragmentary notice describes a farm near the Neyerevik River with a missing or garbled report about identification, arrest, and mapping or investigation by the department. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
The Board of Regents adopts a rule authorizing the school commissioner to issue an academic certificate to holders of Regents diplomas for use in districts without academic departments. The certificate lasts two years and may be renewed for each eighteen counts earned in state certificate exams. No observation or compulsory renewal unless justified by the candidate’s qualifications. Other notes list attendees and honors from a fire department event in Binghamton and surrounding communities.
A bankruptcy petition targets Brown Hachtmann & Co hat makers of 621 Broadway New York alleging insolvency and preferential creditor actions. A seizure sale is planned for September 3 as creditors meet at Charles BeHart’s office to discuss liquidation. liabilities total 15 600 with assets 17 800 in stock and machinery.
The Mozart Band of Carbondale Pa visiting with Andrew Mitchell Hose Co guests of Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co gave a balcony concert at the Commercial Hotel. West Main James Mulberry Canal streets area filled with applause as the group, praised as among the best, performed a program including marches overtures and selections from comic opera with Sousa a noted composer.
A garbled OCR fragment notes a person’s heat and tether, mentioning Nad Pieters and an unnamed partner in a perplexing, unclear scene. The readable bits suggest a misread place and disrupted dialogue without a clear event or outcome.
Fragmentary text from a historic page mentions a main city beige theme and a lake area named Th Lake. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are readable. Further readable lines are needed to form a complete news item.
William Hopkins deacon dies at Smyrna farm after long Norwich ties. Mary Sage Hopkins survives with daughter Mrs. W. C. Whitney of Highland Falls. Funeral at Smyrna residence led by Rev. Paul Allen. Also notes on Ellen Goodfellow’s death in Brooklyn and services in Port Jervis. Christian Hansen dies in Balmville aged around 60 with family survivors. Andrew Jackson Stager dies in Montgomery at 69. funeral at Riverside Cemetery. Obituary items include Mrs. Edward Aumick of Westtown and Mrs. Coe Cyphers of Summerville, both with funeral details.
A late night theft on North Street saw burglars rifle a dresser drawer in Tony SARS Proma Ragry area. Investigation found a single cabinet with signs of entry and a broken window. Police offered a fine reward for information leading to the suspects.
Arthur Brooks of Monroe returns home Monday afternoon after a brief visit with his uncle Chauncey Brooks. Miss Alice H Smith completes a ten week European journey and arrives home Saturday after visiting five countries Italy Switzerland France Germany and Belgium.
North End notes John Livingston and sister Maggie of Commonwealth avenue spent Sunday and Monday in New York visiting friends. Mrs Emory Agar of Poughkeepsie visits Mr and Mrs Agar of Royce avenue. John Pohlman and son Edward, longtime workers on the O W R B steam shovel at Munnsville, Madison county N Y, have returned home to 118 Beacon street.
Campbell Hall and Bloomingburg played at Athletic Field for $30 a side. With Campbell Hall leading 4 to 2 in the ninth Bloomingburg protested a call after a player was hit by a ball and refused a base. A wrangle led to Bloomingburg quitting. the game was forfeited to Campbell Hall by 2 to 0.
Among parade spectators with Andrew Mitchell Hose Co of Carbondale Pa were John N Gelder former Carbondale Leader city editor now Stanton Republican representative and William J Myers committee chair for Carbondale Gremens visit They praised the city and its care of firemen. Funeral arrangements made for Frances Victoria Rose niece of Frank J Curran with services in Hillsia Cemetery Bayonne train details and times. An Orange County proclamation references a Supreme Court stay at Court House and district officials.
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