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Philadelphia Inquirer, August 23, 1898 — Fred George Gregory drowned in the Delaware River
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 23, 1898
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The will of Isaac V. Brown, of Berlin, was admitted to probate yesterday by Surrogate West. A big crowd of Camden Elks will go to Trenton to-day to participate in the annual clam bake of Trenton Lodge, B.P.O. Elks. Recorder Nowrey held Samuel Suders in $500 bail yesterday, charged with larceny as bailee of $5 from John J. Jordan. Frank Melton, 28 years old, of 1048 Ferry avenue, was overcome by heat yesterday while at work in Farr & Bailey's oil cloth works. He was taken to the Cooper Hospital. While fishing at the head of Third street yesterday Fred George Gregory, 6 years old, of 212 Byron street, fell in the Delaware River and was drowned. The body of an unknown man, about 38 years old, and weighing 170 pounds, was found yesterday in the Delaware River at the foot of Bulson street. The body was taken to the Morgue where it awaits identification.

The will of Isaac V. Brown, of Berlin, was admitted to probate yesterday by Surrogate West.

A big crowd of Camden Elks will go to Trenton to-day to participate in the annual clam bake of Trenton Lodge, B.P.O. Elks.

Recorder Nowrey held Samuel Suders in $500 bail yesterday, charged with larceny as bailee of $5 from John J. Jordan.

Frank Melton, 28 years old, of 1048 Ferry avenue, was overcome by heat yesterday while at work in Farr & Bailey's oil cloth works. He was taken to the Cooper Hospital.

While fishing at the head of Third street yesterday Fred George Gregory, 6 years old, of 212 Byron street, fell in the Delaware River and was drowned.

The body of an unknown man, about 38 years old, and weighing 170 pounds, was found yesterday in the Delaware River at the foot of Bulson street. The body was taken to the Morgue where it awaits identification.

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