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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

32

Body of Warren McCarrick Found in Delaware River

Philadelphia police identified the river victim as seven year old Warren McCarrick after two months of searching. The body, found far from home, was identified by underwear and gartered clothing, with the same patented fabric. The family and investigators weigh drowning accident theft or kidnapping as possible causes while the search for a German letter writer continues.

Warren McCarrick James McCarrick Philadelphia Edward McCarrick Delaware River Sergeant McCarrick Warren McCarrick

New Eugenics Law Refuses Marriage License

Read ing Pennsylvania Register of Wills Newman denied a marriage license to Herbert Good and Miss Leoni Helman for failing the eugenic standards. Helman pressed charges and Good was jailed, though willing to wed. Judge Bushong ordered refusal citing Good's insufficient mental strength.

Register of Wills Newman Reading Herbert Good Leoni Helman

Baltimore Grandson Killed as Auto Prone Crash Near Annapolis

Eyre Wright fourteen son of De Courcey Wright and grandson of Judge D Giraud Wright of Baltimore was killed when an auto rolled over on the state Boulevard near Annapolis. Chauffeur Henry Hough was fatally injured and Mrs Wright the grandmother suffered a broken ankle. All three were trapped under the car for nearly an hour. The Wright family is prominent in Baltimore society and professions.

Munsey Surrenders Philadelphia Evening Times

Frank A. Munsey, millionaire magazine owner, announces the Philadelphia Evening Times will suspend publication. The statement says Tuesday's issue was the last and cites failure of the newspaper venture in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Frank A. Munsey Evening Times The Times

Egg Stealing Snake Attacks Woman Near Crabeyville

Mrs. C. H. Shewell of Crabeyville near York Pennsylvania was attacked by a six foot black snake while checking a gally nest. Her husband heard screams, rushed to help, and killed the reptile.

C. H. Shewell Crabeyville York

Express Company Head Resigns

James C. Fargo resigns as president of the American Express Company. George Taylor, vice president in charge of the Chicago operation, elected to succeed him.

Auto Hits Horses. One Killed in Dauphin County Incident

Edward Shriver of Hanover drove two horses toward York when an auto struck them at high speed. The large gray was killed after a hind leg broken, while the other horse was injured. The car did not stop. License number obtained. possible prosecution. Also notes 53 divorce cases set for June 22 in Dauphin county court with desertion prominent. Samuel Miller, resigning from Woodmansee cigar factory after 17 years, reportedly made 2,000,000 cigars. Four Renovo men fined 25 each for permitting a wild turkey hunted May 25 to join a revel.

Cashtown Franklin Township Bender’s Emmitaburg Road Gettysburg Biglerville Orrtanna Ax Edward Shriver H. A. Smith Hanover York Samuel Miller Lehman Woodmansee Cigar Factory Spring Grove Renovo

Rheumatism Cure Ad and Fatal Farm Accident

An advertisement touts 25¢ Lottie of Chamberlain's Liniment as quick rheumatism relief. Separately, John Fox, a farmhand in Goodville Berke County, was kicked to death by a horse he was driving while watering tobacco plants.

Lottie Chamberlain John Fox Farmbhand Goodville Berke County

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