Minister Hangs Self in Oxford Belfry After Impulsive Marriage
Rev. George B. Harrington, Oxford Methodist pastor, reportedly married Miss Lida Tice two weeks earlier. Following threats to self harm, he bought clothing line and hanged himself in the church bell tower. His wife and father searched, finding the locked bell tower door and his body later in the belry. The community reels from the sensational tragedy and the marriage fallout.
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George B. Harrington
Methodial Episcopal Church
Oxford
Sulelda Yoelaran
Dominia
Howe
Iid
Harrington
Clandertha Marrliga
Chiles Fichtel
Oxford Newadealer
Ely
la Nenrpa
Guean'a
Tice
Siri
EB. P.lypuh
Delbi
N. Y
Avery
Thare
Deroe
George Gilbert
Gallo
Ferguson
Showpson
Devos
Air
Lyoch
F. W. Drver & Co
A.maeten
Louia Rutherford Hajeerty
Am Jaland
Charleaton
dJamea
Masser
Dale-od
Penough
Both-ha
Messer
Tragic Harrington death linked to church bell rope scene
An account details the death of Hov Harrington by strangulation after entering a church belfry and tying a rope to his neck. The piece describes witnesses, the wounded state of his body, and funeral arrangements in Delaware with mentions of his background and education.
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Thia
Hov. Harrington
Coe _ Me
Tles
Bia Paronia
Delaware
Hov
Harrington
Frederica
Ackoot
Avo Venza
Wilmington Conference Academy
Dover
Col
Pelzo Ortorienl
Cotort
Athhoc
Inez
Dean Seminary
Madiuon
Oxford
Barrington
Vienna
Janea
Ronoh
Lie Wes
Storm Swept Accident Near Belvidere Kills Man
Reports detail a fatal wagon accident near Belvidere about ten days ago. William Altony was killed when his wagon collided with Geo. Deans’ wagon after a bridge washout on the New York State Route. Witnesses say Altony appeared not intoxicated as claims circulated. Local family disputes the official account while investigations continue.
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Suomer
Balyidere
Wern
Brad ‘Méponkopé
Willem Gsiain
Floboket
Wiieti
Oroels
Almont
Grin
Pennsylvania R. R. Co
Allen
William Altony
Saropta
Belvidere
Bos Tek
Bruce
Clay Williams
Geo. Dean
Dean
N.Y
Bly. Allen
William
A. Q Forgua
Wilace
Nothne
Pridgerile
Thors
St. Porgus
Bern
Forgus
Alich
Allan
Orange & Pour Junction
Warren
Hunterdon
Lane
New Orange
New York
Force of Engineers
Bhafeld
Irvington
Millburn
Millburn Township
Morris Turnpike
Summit
Chathain
Madigan
Morristown
Lackaweena
Wratington Valley
Morrizconty
Abu
Mackey Children
Mackey
County
Alma House
Howe
Kindnars
B. J. Mackey
Bhay
Otear
Lgar
Moris
Suckle
Schuiller
Susan Deno
Danton
Whitman
Warren County
Dano Renuy
Euston’ Trust Company
Jim
Lund
Terrific Sunday rainstorm floods Warren County towns
A fierce storm drenched Warren County sweeping across Washington Knowlton Dover and surrounding towns. Flooded creeks and brooks damaged property with lightning and thunder throughout the night. Dozens of telegraph poles were damaged and rail service delayed with trains and lines disrupted until Tuesday.
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Alan Eany
Warren County
Washington
Frank E. van Syckle
Opera House
New York
Darksboro
W. B
Knowlton
William
Torney
Furn
William Mil ‘Heim
Franklin Grove
Drumm
John Ouben
Thair Livea
Eny
George Harri
Silver Lake
Joseph Ball
Fredou Mat
Naroe
Hundrada
Columbia
Erbe
Pauling Scill
Borough Council considers eight thousand dollar street project
The borough held an all members meeting to discuss contracting Jamies A Stanley for street improvements. The plan includes aligning with Laelke Wailing Co on property encroachment near the Washington avenue culvert. Estimates suggest about 11 000 needed with state reimbursement likely one third. tax impact debated.
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Jamies .A. Stanley
MacFarland
Laelke- Wailing
Horoueh
Washington Avenue
Coutay
Mewars
DeRemer
Gnilek
Stanley
Hance
Millington Stone
Smith
Morrid County, Stone Company
Oraskra
Millington
Ibeems
JeMery
Pai
Susith
Cizara
Jeffery
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Iarkingtor
Acho
Parente
Our
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Boards of Education
Adehlenit
Asbury
George Hayat
Formurtye
Huckalistown
Akon
Erlane
Stalra
Qat
Stuith
Concord
Tag
Waahinghin Manufacturing
J. Edward Davia
Robert M. Petty
Fratory
Senate
Svith
Ahorliy
Aspen
Ita
Tina
Acill Birther
Sebltihug
Lyogenia
Washington Manufacturing Company
Ardera
National Steel Plact
Schilling
Philadelphia
Para
Senvkmen
Industrioa
Logan
Sulcceaa
Woilu Jae Sales Phomasew
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Infargiow
Romptly
J. i. Lipdahorry
Jonx
Benwerd
Noten
Star of Just Wael
Eastog
Philecelphia
Alory
Tina Leon
Differene Donda
George J. Gould
Terminala
Ate Tt
Geome
Chicago
Alnsiiunti
Middle West
Pilburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buduloit
Lrckawanna
Tidewater
Luis
Feelon Aire Gould
Sonia Ocho
Olay S « Vaas
Lenmal L. Fulper
Junction
Spruce Row
Joe Tioay
City
Clarch
William Albright
Alpha
Mixsve Uattie
Bianche
Deocared
Manefield Lodge of
Masons
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le Jungtan Tadee
Odd Poltowa
Roo
Mra
Emma McCarter
Grand Avons
Bla
Arbon Myonie
Nui Ducéu
Achicago
Grother
National University of Chicago
Harkin
Princeton
Campbell
University of Chicago
India Preabytery
Willinie Gardner
Port Colden
de Mellier
de Mallier
Wesbington
DeMallier
Gardar
Paterson
Purchise of
Benj, Marlatt
Belvidere’ Avenue Canal
Tmeleayyanna
Lackawanna Limited
Eass
Buffalo
Oy Bers
Buenas
Scrantgl
Binghamton
Agiveniot
Atl
Charles Fox
Bilis
Fox
Canal Dominian
Borough
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