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it1Hr-Unsolved M\ stenes. lJ*The Clearfield Journal says, in recall- !,lt;!ing the uisappearsnce of aged Charles ' P®Heed, who, as recorded in the Demo-CRAr at the time, left his home in Mt. 1 * Jewett last winter and has never been wiheard trom sincea.who disappeared from the home of hismifi. . The foi.luro of t h» police to hud any’ ‘-1##* # *'» nrWHr RHo Tear* old,MMt-•ddaughter, Mrs, Joseph Hill, of Mt.Jew-j ett, on February 10th, adds another j n‘ ; unsolved mystery to the McKear. coun-if Hit.ctidItsmLike the case of Michael Steffin, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stef- tLt-fan, of Ludlow, who mysteriously distil»rappeared five years ago while out fishevisr-ing with, his grandfather, and KeithSiDairympit?, the missing Port Alleghenyn-boy, no trace of Reed has ever beenofound, although a thorough search hasbe»m made for him.gcllt;Reed, who was a civil war veteran, left his home on the morning of Feb- HVIruarv 10th for his daily walk, and when he did not return at noon, a search wasimmediately started for him The hillsUK1e surrounding his home were searched fortei -. V -V *• . • • v L . : -J. - \ : ■* a radius of ten miles by the police, as-hr*r sisted bv the Boy Scouts' organization,ber.ijhut without avail.At »he time the Steffan boy, fivenayears old, disappeared, the State conce,c stabulary, assisted by hundreds of men,caig with the aid of bloodhounds, searchedStithe hills surrounding the creek, whereSnie j (he boy was while the latter wentrt fishing down stream. Later the crees ifedarlt;c*was drained, but no trace of the boy was found. Recently, when a party of p*id fishermen were in the vicinity of whereis41the boy was lost, they discovered the sef it is understood that since the day thejKeaged grandfather of the boy searching around for some trace of the laiy, andthiti boy was lost the old man has spent an considerable of his time searching in the *gieVicinity of the creek, where the boy waslost.anlt;knlt;e The case of Keith Dalrymple, ther’ missing Port Allegany heir to a for»t! tune of over $365,000, is well known,th«th*noleabut differs in a great many respects to a the other cases, as it is the opinion of I whn the family and close friends of the boy j001that he has met with foul play. It was j,)nlt;nH)recently reported that Dalrymple was j st:lt;located in Los Angeles, but an , investi-ggation proved that it was not the miss- thlt;ing heir.C
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Smethport McKean Democrat

Smethport, Pennsylvania, US

Thu, Jun 17, 1915

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