Prisoner Escape on Baltimore and Ohio Express
Detective Levi and a prisoner in a kidnapping case rode a B&O express from the West to Philadelphia. Smith leapt from a window at 25 to 30 miles an hour near Piedmont and vanished. Levy pursued to Cumberland, but Smith remains at large despite crossing thirty three states and a history of liberty.
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Phelps
Benjamin Levy
Philadelphia
D. ‘I. Smith
Louisville
Pennsylvania
Levy
Piedmont
South
Smith
Cumberland
Jfe
Fustur Panricunans
Ohio
Central Ohio Railroad
Newark
Marietta
Muskingum
Zanesville
Public Works of Ohio
Henry
Deep Run
Belmont County
Martinsville
A Well Named Husband
James Lawless, aged forty, sent below for thirty days as a drunken vagrant. He thrust his wife and infant from their home at 921 Bonsall Hodman Street at two o'clock. The mother hid in the outhouse while the infant fell into a well. Nicholas Schuymeyer lowered himself on a clothesline and rescued the baby, nearly succumbing to foul air. Lawless was arrested and confined. Philadelphia News.
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Hodman Street
Nicholas Schuymeyer
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Philadelphia News
Douglas Aid From His Near and Dear Friend the Little Giant
The Washington correspondent reports Douglas campaigns actively in the Senate lobbies hotels and sidewalks urging action. He fronts the field openly and boldly and would not abandon his policy vow without which he remains competitive for the Charleston nomination. A grand summer excursion will sail from Boston in June to Labra dor and Wadson’s Straits led by Mr John W Dodge with Smithsonian and Williams College participants. The thirty strong party aims at hunting fishing and scientific work including visits to Esquimaux and Moravian missions. Dodge covers all tipping expenses and charges will be pro rated. the expedition returns in September. Salmon waters and abundant birds mark the trip with regional egg cargoes from St John and Fairfax.
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Sptember
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