Tragic Poison Death Linked to Lincoln Merrymakers
A report details a man named Wilnam Kilne of Illinois dying after ingesting poison in Lincoln and describes the sequence of events including a New York connection, a Chicago newspaper account, the morgue transfer, and family circumstances. The piece also covers a fire at Alpha destroying multiple worker homes, a railway accident in Phillipsburg injuring two men, and a vivid summary of local misfortune and court actions.
Stroudsburg scandal swirls around con man Smoyer
A local officer outlines a tangle of frauds by Osaa Smoyer a Stroudsburg resident who used a false identity to woo a widow hotel owner and siphon funds through forged notes and property schemes. Victims from Pennsylvania and New Jersey recount losses as Smoyer moved across towns buying horses harnesses and livery assets before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charion “Smith
Allag Sehler
Allia
Fottad
Pannaslvania
New Jersey
Anil Io Varyluy
Ranglig
Sibusi
Amith
Stroudaburyg
Vatluy
Osea Smuyer
Proprieteuwa
McVey
Thia
Smoyer
Tha
Weahington
Nawdariey
Gude
Tay
Greandaburg
Alan
Oxford
Pat Curley
Smith
Mortrane
Bunlnesa
Sea Gyeryaouty
Dis
Haut Oxford Wan Coudit
Washington
Ugford
Thia Borough Way
R. M. Batty
Barton
Mount
Lind
Hog
Bowers, Jr
Bowerstown
Mr. Bowers
Buffalo
Hia Ranchi
Strondabure
Hotel Sud
Norrow
Pennsylvania
Aeco
Poymattan
Train Strike Crashes Wagon On Morrin & Eivox Rail
A wagon loaded with poles was struck by a locomotive on the Morrin and Eivox line Saturday around 4 15 pm. The team led by Charles Blasher and Fred Fisher escaped serious injury though the wagon and load were scattered. The event followed a bridge removal and attempted cross at the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrin & Eivox
Charles Blashee
Fred Fisher
W. G. Daford
Fisher
Clasher
Blezher
Horace
Slo Tos Whifilstren
Waron
Wood -Beoka
Taam
Blasher
Boy Born to Cowell Family Amid Appendicitis Ordeal
Por Appondicitis, Bawly Cowell, ced seventeen, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cowell of Stuty Biraot, was taken to the General Woapstad in Patoreon last Friday and on Monday wax operated for appendicitis. Dr. Sealch attended the operation and reports it apparently very successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowell
William Cowell
Tragic Death on Lackawanna Tracks in Hackettstown Area
Cyrus A Huffman, 46, of Califon, was struck and killed by a fast passenger train near Hackettstown while returning from Morristown. The body was identified, examined, and prepared for burial. Coroner’s inquest was waived as Huffman was on private railroad rights of way when killed. Survived by wife Maythi and siblings, funeral planned at Pleasant Grove.
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Lackawanna
Samuel Stewart Bridge
Collen
Hackettstown
Evenlor
Cyrus A. Huffman
Stockport
Taio Na
Buffman
Shrope
D. B. Laubach
Huffman
Toero
Brutaca
Halfan
Biabavla
Morzi,toyn, Trust Company
Hata
Zephaniah Hata
Dacersed
Leavin Morristown
Nfeeleiutown
Elagkudstown
Atuot
Govng
Cailroad Traels
Frank Sewart
Ecene
Byan
Cyrus A. Nolin
Wen
Qorcaer Shtypo
Saub
Pudad
Tckrt
thaJr
Asnt
Charles Beatty
Port Murray
Beatty
J. W. Flenderson
Califon
I Cotain
Strood
Handerson
Hudfiman
Hullman
Morristown Trust Company
Cyrus A. Hulman
Acson
Zephaniah Huffman
Aod
Celifon
M Farm
Ama
Maythi Watters
Pater Wartara
Anthony
A&o
Rockport
Huliouh
Nvw
Saccasitain
Moesix County
George Hulman
Lemuel Apgar
Laubach
My. Naughtight
Oalifon
Cee
Peddler Joan Hyrman Killed by Train at Dover Signal Tower
A peddler named Joan Hyrman of Dover was killed when a passenger train on the B. W. railroad struck her near the Bayt Dover signal tower. Her body lay on the track as the train halted, life extinct, with severe injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Hyrman
Dover
Aguidont
Bayt Dover Sigan
Herman
Balloy Lake
Hermono
Grogod
Gharae
Mana Bromier
Mwerutan
John Deremer Kept His Vow and Died on Duty
John E Deremer a railroad conductor from Broadway died after being struck by a moving caboose near Philadelphia while on duty. His death followed a vow to stay away for two years, with services held in Philadelphia and burial in Broadway Cemetery. He left a wife and infant child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Teftty
Chicago
Wilnan
IL Kline
Kav
David Kilne
Spettcelun Luther Church
New York
Cleo
B. Fritts
Geo
B. Pritts
Panion
Therm
Gyorgy
Noyunibad
Pouralpia
Kile
Broke
Bethea
Wiht Kaye
Clorhizm
Amin
Aed
Ropers, Peat & Co
Gsomu
Luis
Klineia
Thear
John
Polladalphin
Peter
Keneway
N. J
Theo
Vagter
Mrndary Peltes
Gla Gardner
Mites Fancie Kine
Fayonne
Dirs
Jonnie Adama
Chath
Maga
Spruce Run
Sftarnoon
Stee
John Broce
Lackawanna Road
Awtien
Dels- Witre
Walla
Beleidaa
de Burd
John EH. Caramer
Broadway
Comala
Philadelphis & Randing R. Re
Philadelphia
Woodlin
Cruw
Miter
Joun
Deramar Navue
Biy Caboose
Tle
Philasdelpha
Teaigmer
Mra
Daramor
Mosdames Janus Simpxing
Gun Graf
Neesre
EL Ay Dotts
Ouvin Bealer
Ell
Ordain
Me. Déremer
John £. Dureinec
Anon Smith
Port Murray
RB. Relof Association
Deremer
Feneral
Jetermant
Broadsway
J Bealdes
Bir
Ramer Louver
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Sige
Rev
David Kline
Spruce
Lincoln Dark
Alpha
Omega
Aix
Camput
Mr. Keithards
Nigareth
Ee Houvers
Gur
Phillipsburg
Tuuraday
Henry Thoming
Tuomas
Paniergast
Chambore
Trainmen’s Brotherhood
Poe
Piero
Gand Nova
J. A. Landy
Yarda & Flareington Corporation
al Thoit
Daclim
Mt Laat
Thera Wen
Theatora
I. Johnston
Plana
Tinneis & Harrington
Harrie
Tarington
Tharota
Schill
Rivka
Jaswley Linaberry Holt Watson
Copri Sundey
Win Bridge
Joan Hinkh
John Smith
Beldiegebad
Wrenington Avenue
Pulfeeiau
Dustlou
John Leary
Murvey Aurhuns
Muehiant Bop
Watle Tey
Auton
Abe
Dellickgr
DelBukur
Sachi
Hotel Whidaor
Ataheir Friuneia
Maureday Oronluy
Horsenio
Agbury
Wistern Pounaylvania
Sone Dle
Horduy
Tidy Murner
Ave
Cholce Harsea
Asbury
Great Gare
Thinslaw
Pallipsburgs
Mia
Mary Siith
Negorvania
Smitha
Losaea
Hla
Stroudsburg
Wad
Tim
Flere
W. G. Dufford
Teameter
Independence
Iackattatown
Vioiina
Iengeh
Badd
Whitehall
Slackettstown
Mitchell Farm
Philip Bollig
Mitchell
James H. West
Boground
Philipping Llane
Nto
Ruchor Ld
Warner Cutter Waters and Pignolia Jhipa
Angel Oake
Pate
Cyrus Huffman
Morristown
Tarkettstown
Thors
Regia
Warren Connect
Dresunt
Port Blurray
Trackettetown
Stanhope
Lockaway
Junction
Ine
Mombern
Thore
Wi. Baylor
Goa
F. Soider Aollog
Preatan J Smith
Dewitt Ramey
Liberty Council
Sometior
Commntston Merebanes
Morrla County Board of Agriculture
Aba Receoy Mycuting
Crenan
Naples
Coomletion Mari
Beasband
Dilyts
Ekluw
Selangor
Hiltonaize
Laly'y
Touatre
Fuia
Nceo
Frohiag
Martin Coot
Cyunty
Jan H. Wyble
Lavish
Subults Gunpowder Company
Gartingren
Wan
Merrily
Judas Garretson Belne
Wyble
Powder Companys
Arthur Onerry
Stork
Cain
Kone
Victor Monarehs
Trent
Keller
Laxton
Californie
California
Pacific
William Rolph
High
Dridgeway
Hunterdon Grand Jury
Jasti M. Judenbough
Toro
Ralph
Ajbers Ale ‘Co
Willing Leary
Leary
JOHN_DEREMER
Alt Cudura
Lebanon
Igh Degres
Briddy Alohe
Trenton
Ta Codara
Mall Cedars
Althoordar
Trouton Forest
Ehner Barrios
Samuel Ly Stout
Siri Gras
New Orleans
Laykawanoa Railroad
Mobile
Pevencola
Quad
Peisacola
Ucket
Guy Adams
Bros Street
Newark
David
Myory
Alyora
Judgu
Voecmineten Apo
New Yoon Maudiy
Wooden and Anthony
Hartyence
Belvidere
Cota
Totel
Charles FP
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