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John Pugh

John Pugh's Body Found in Creek, Philadelphia Inquirer, October 20, 1902.
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John Pugh's Body Found in Creek

Two boatmen found the body of John Pugh, 65, missing from 439 Viola Street, in Newton Creek with a paving block tied to his neck; his son-in-law Benjamin E. Mellor identified him and the coroner issued a certificate of suicide.

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Camden Citizen Has Disappeared, Philadelphia Inquirer, October 19, 1902, with portrait of John Pugh.
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Camden Citizen Has Disappeared

John Pugh, 65, of 439 Viola Street, father-in-law of former City Council president Benjamin E. Mellor, disappeared from his home early in the morning, and police could not find him.

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