Bloody Williamson County Gangsters War in Action
Photographer for the Evansville Press and NEA Service recounts following Charlie Birger and his gang through southern Illinois as they hunt Shelton gang members. Gunfire, roadblock holdups, and near-capture incidents reveal a dangerous chase from Harrisburg to Marion and back, ending with a safe return home.
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Williamson” County
Gustav Oetterman
Evansville
Ind
NEA Service
NEA Service, Inc
Gil
Jung
Charlie Birger
Ulinois
Birger
Shelton Brothers
Harrisburg
Tarrisburg
Diger
Burger
Shelton
Jeer
Marion
New York
Charlie
Smalles
Bess
Falen
Marion Age
NEA
Oelterman
Wiliamson” County
Illinois
Shelton Gansters
Sauster
Birgetes
Among the Sick In Middletown Area Illnesses and Accident
The report lists several local residents under the weather or recovering. C I Mr Devitt remains confined to a bed for four weeks. Miss Helen McDade of Broad Run suffers diphtheria contracted while nursing a case in Lovellsville, Va. Miss Nannie Moser near Middletown is indisposed. Contractor Charles Fh. Karu, operated on weeks ago, shows improvement. Mrs M Gaver of Middletown amputated her right index finger after a door accident.
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C. I
Devitt
Helen McDade
Broad Run
Lovellsville
Nannie Moser
Alfred Moser
Middletown
Charles Fh. Karu
Triltitere
Hagan Huffer United In Marriage At Burkittsville Parsonage
Thomas H Hagan son of Mr and Mrs John Magan Gapland and Miss Louie M Huffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Huffer Bread Run were married by Rev H C Erdman at the Lutheran parsonage Burkittsville on Wednesday morning at 6 They were accompanied by Miss Verna Huffer sister of the bride They left for Philadelphia by auto to visit the Sesqui Centennial around Saturday
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Hagan
Huffer
Thomas H Hagan
John Magan
Gapland
Louie M. Huffer
Howard Huffer
Bread Run
H. C. Erdman
Burkiltsvire
Verna Huffer
Dinner guests at Wack ter Apartments on Hast Patrick Street
Mrs Mac Krise Hammaker hosted a Friday evening dinner with Grace L Meey of Baltimore Barbara Hammaker Ern est Hammaker Nev J A Brosius Catherine of Thurmont Wo E Krise and daughter Catherine Mary R Leatherman Wilbur Hammaker and others. A large red and purple dahlia is noted as a fashionable accessory.
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Mac Krise Hammaker
Wackter Apartments
Patrick Street
Grace L. Meey
Baltimore
Barbara Hammaker
Frank
Ernest Hammaker
Nev
J. A Brosius
Catherine
Thurmont
Aml
Wo. E Krise
Mary R. Leatherman
Wilbur Hammaker
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Rost
Fritz
Jefi
Harrisbn
State Bank
Frederick
Tar
State of Maryland Depository
Opera House
Berlina
Tueseday
Freferick
John Murray Andereson
Hymeneas
Inal
Frederick, Maryland
the Bank of Personal Service
This
Edmonston
East 2Nd St
Washington
MR. Man
P. O
McCleery
Jewelry
North Market
Frederick, Md
M. P. Moller Co
Ampico
Chickering
Marshall & Wendell Ivers & Pond
Kranich & Bach
New Brunswick
Edison
Columbia
Brunswick
Edison Records
Q. B.S
Karpen Furniture
Casper E. Cline
South Market St
Pearre
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