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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1897

Page

7

Final look back at Charley Ross mystery and its sequels

A historian recalls the Charley Ross kidnapping era amid public sensationalism and a flood of rumors. Letters from suspected abductors and false confessions circulated, while critics blamed police and even Ross family members. Nelson Parker’s sensational claims and libel cases shaped decades of public myth surrounding the case.

Charley Ross Columbus Nelson Parker Christian K. Ross James Logan Ross Charley

Real Estate Auction Highlights at Philadelphia Bourse

Messrs Barnes and Lofland auctioneers sold real estate at public sale in the Philadelphia Bourse salesroom. Two eight story brick stores at the northeast corner of Walnut and another lot measuring 26 by 43 feet were conveyed from the John Krider estate. Additional item listed includes property on Manaseas Island in Gloucester County New Jersey, near Chester and Laton, spanning about 45 acres.

Messrs. Barnes & Lofland Philadelphia Walnut Streets John Krider Manaseas Island River Delaware Gloucester County New Jersey Chester Lato

Hotelkeeper’s fatal mischance near Lancaster

Josiah Buskey, a tavern hustler at the Three Mile Tavern on the Columbia Turnpike near Lancaster, was fatally shot by his employer E L Hambright who mistook him for a thief while investigating a noise at the pigeon coop. Coroner found no blame. Buskey, 57, formerly a sailor from Berks County, had worked for Hambright for about two years.

Nelson Parker Charley Ross Mosher Douglass Bay Ridge Clinton Institute New York Parker New York Witness South Thirteenth Street Saunders Paorker Institute Dr. Saunders Sam Benners Doc” Bell James Brown P. B. Cook Fred Yester Doc” Beville Isaiah Randolph Darkey Mr. Ross Josiah Buskey Three Mile Columbia Turnpike Lancaster E. L. Hambright Hambright Josiah Bushey EB. L. Hambright Bushey Shank Berks County

Marriages and Deaths Notices From 1890s Camden Area

List of marriage licenses and marriages with many names and partners, including Barr Watson, Collins Card Campbell Erwin Simpkins McClellan Hibberd Sprague Barr Veitch Woodhams and others. Includes dates, places such as Camden N J Philadelphia and Norristown along with church references and officiants.

Barr—Watson Charles Bowden Camden N. J William Forse Barr Pittsburg Florence Watson Philadelphia Card Collins Church of Our Saviour Edward R. Baxter Lavinia Helmbold Collins Albert Edward Card Wilmington Del Chales—Campbbell W. H. Burrell Cooper Street Hiram B. Chales Lavina Campbell Norristown Erwin—Simpkins Presbyterian Manse Franklin Street David J. Beale D. D William Soby Erwin Lyda Windfred Simpkins Maclellan—Hibberd Beverly Presbyterian Church Edgewater Park Lewis Seymour Mudge Frank Henry McClellan Mabel Eat YN Hibberd Edgewater Ark David Emma J. Barr Shawmont Phila J. Alexander Clyde Veitch—Woodhams St. James’ Church Horace Alton Alfred Admiral J. R. Veitch Anerley Miano Woodhams Charing Kent Ngland

Died notices and funeral patrons listed for June 1897

A dense roster of obituaries and funeral notices for Catherine Ahern Thomas Armstrong Harry Barnard Charles Blee Mary Brennan Caroline Carlin Ann Conard Prosper Dallett Hugh Dougherty Elva Egner Mary Freno Jacob Furrier Elizabeth Hanlon Edward Gallagher Jennie Glenn Mary Grant Isabella Halliday Joseph Henderson Kathryn Hurst Margaret Kelly Maud Wedge Caroline C Lasher Eleanor McConaty Thomas McCoy Hugh McGlinchy James Mullin Ann Preston Charles Preston Harriet Reading Isaac Reipsnyder Annie Rolling and others. The items include dates, ages, residences, and funeral arrangements across Philadelphia areas.

Ahern Catherine Armstrong Thos BE. Barnard Harry E. Blee Charles Brennan Mary A. Carlin Caroline Chamberlin John Conrad Ann R. Dallett Prosper M. Dougherty Hugh. Egner Elva A. Farrell James Freno Mary F Farrer Jacob Gallagher Edward Gayer Thomas Glenn Jennie F. Grant Mary Calliday Isabella Hanlon Elizabeth Blee Charles Blee Pine Street Market Street Mary A John Brennan Cecilia McDevitt South Sixth Street Camden Curry William Curry North Second Street Dallett Prosper Martin Josephine D Gillies Dallett Dougherty Hugh Susan Dougherty Manton Street Holy Cross Cemetery Egner Elva A. Egner J. B. Coleman Quakertown Mary. F Paul Mary A. Freno German Street Furrer Jacob Furrer Clos Callowhill Street Bridget Hanlon Cambridge Street Edward Gallagher John O'Donnell Olive Street Jennie F. Glenn John Batchelor Frankford Avenue Church of the Immaculate Sception Cathedral Cemetery Grant Mary D James C. Grant North Sixteenth Street Halliday William Halliday Joseph Susannah McDowell Sepviva Street Henderson Joseph Vance Joseph V Hester Y.henderson Mary Thomas Mullen Jackson Street Hurst Kathryn Kate William J. Hurst North Thirteenth Street Kelly Margaret Paul B. Kelly Green Street Germantown Wedge Battle Creek Maud Sauger Luther M Maggie Kirk Philadelphia C. A. Quimby North Twentieth Street Fernwood Cemetery Lasher Caroline C. Conyers George F. Lasher Powelton Avenue Lutton West Philadelphia Prohibition Aspen Street Centenary M. B Spring Gardens Mount Moriah Cemetery McConaty Eleanor McConaty Hugh McAnany South Broad Street McCoy Thomas Albert Albert Kate McCoy Andrandson Pauline Gheen Sergeant Street Setae McDonnell ILIP McDonnell M Linchey Ugh McGlinuneral Belgrade Street Mckeown Patrick Mary aReoee Watkins Street Mullin Ann

Nourishment Secrets for Weight Gain in Thin People

The text urges that thin individuals suffer weakness in cold weather due to poor digestion and lack of nourishment. It promotes stimulating nourishment as the best method to build up the body and improve vitality and stamina.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Advertising Claim

An old advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic that feeds tissues, tones the digestive organs, improves assimilation, enriches blood, and quickens circulation. It claims to fortify the body against colds and pneumonia and urges readers to request only Duffy's from grocers or druggists.

Duffy’s

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