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Fugitive Leaps From Window — Edward Finn, 2617 Howell Street, Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1915
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Fugitive Leaps From Window

Edward Finn, 17, of 2617 Howell Street burglarized a home at 564 North 27th Street and leaped from a second-story window to escape before being arrested, in July 1915.

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Two Suspects Admit Having Robbed House — Philadelphia Inquirer, October 8, 1914
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Two Suspects Admit Having Robbed House

George Laws and Edward Thomas, 22, of 413 North 28th Street, admitted ripping a water pipe from a vacant house at 22nd and Howell Streets and attempting to rob the home of Frederick Voigt at 222 North 32nd Street, where they were caught by a neighbor.

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East Side Woman Hurt on Trolley — Mrs. Charles Conner, 2407 Howell Street, Camden Post-Telegram, November 25, 1910
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East Side Woman Hurt on Trolley

Mrs. Charles Conner of 2407 Howell Street was painfully injured tripping over a suitcase while alighting from a trolley at 24th and Federal streets in November 1910.

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East Side Woman Hurt on Trolley
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East Side Woman Hurt on Trolley

Mrs. Charles Conner of 2407 Howell Street was injured while alighting from a trolley car at Twenty-fourth and Federal Streets, tripping over a suit case left standing in the aisle. Policemen Pedigree and Johnston carried her into a nearby restaurant.

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St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, 25th and Howell Street, East Camden, photographed 1909
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St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (East Camden)

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, the first Catholic parish in East Camden, was founded in 1893 at 25th and Howell Street and celebrated its Golden Anniversary in 1943. A new church built in 1952 at 2907 Federal Street became St. Joseph's Pro-Cathedral.

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