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- 03:44, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs uploaded File:Casts of head, Lizzie Halliday.png
- 03:40, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page File:Lizzie Halliday Plate V.png
- 03:40, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs uploaded File:Lizzie Halliday Plate V.png
- 03:40, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of New York for the Year 1895 (Created page with "<b><center>XXV. Shall Insane Criminals Be Imprisoned or Put to Death?</b><br> By J. B. Ransom, M.D.<br> Dannemora, N.Y.</center> CASE II. Lizzie Halliday|Mrs. Lizzie Halliday, the Sullivan County triple-murderess. This woman's case and trial of so recent date that it will be unnecessary to enter into details with reference to them. She was born in Ireland, under the name McNally, and came to this country in 1867. She is now thirty-six years of age; five feet and two...")
- 01:52, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 1850 US Federal Census - Easton, Washington, New York - Page 351A (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! colspan="9" |City, County, State |- ! colspan="4" |Date: D Mon YEAR ! colspan="2" |Dwelling # !Family # ! colspan="2" |Page # |- | colspan="9" | |- ! style="width: 15%" |Name !Age !Sex !Color !Profession !Real Estate !Personal Property !Birthplace !Notes |- | | | | | | | | | |- | | | | | | | | | |- | | | | | | | | | |}")
- 01:49, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page Template:1850 Census (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! colspan="9" |City, County, State |- ! colspan="4" |Date: D Mon YEAR ! colspan="2" |Dwelling # !Family # ! colspan="2" |Page # |- | colspan="9" | |- ! style="width: 15%" |Name !Age !Sex !Color !Profession !Real Estate !Personal Property !Birthplace !Notes |- | | | | | | | | | |- | | | | | | | | | |- | | | | | | | | | |} <noinclude> Copy and paste the code in the grey box at the bottom of this page into a new page from the "Edit source" or the ini...")
- 01:38, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 1880 US Federal Census - ED 23 - Page 19 (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! colspan="11" |City, County, State |- ! colspan="5" |Date: D Mon YEAR ! colspan="3" |Enumeration District #117 ! colspan="3" |Page # |- ! colspan="5" |Address: ! colspan="3" |Dwelling # ! colspan="3" |Family # |- | colspan="11" | |- ! rowspan="2" |Name ! rowspan="2" |Race ! rowspan="2" |Sex ! rowspan="2" |Age ! rowspan="2" |Relationship ! rowspan="2" |Marital Status ! rowspan="2" |Occupation ! colspan="3" |Birthplace ! rowspan="2" |Notes |- !Birthp...")
- 01:18, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 1860 US Federal Census - Easton, Washington, New York - Page 134 (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! colspan="11" |City, County, State |- ! colspan="5" |Date: D Mon YEAR ! colspan="3" |Enumeration District #117 ! colspan="3" |Page # |- ! colspan="5" |Address: ! colspan="3" |Dwelling # ! colspan="3" |Family # |- | colspan="11" | |- ! rowspan="2" |Name ! rowspan="2" |Race ! rowspan="2" |Sex ! rowspan="2" |Age ! rowspan="2" |Relationship ! rowspan="2" |Marital Status ! rowspan="2" |Occupation ! colspan="3" |Birthplace ! rowspan="2" |Notes |- !Birthp...")
- 00:51, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page Template:1860 Census (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! colspan="11" |City, County, State |- ! colspan="5" |Date: D Mon YEAR ! colspan="3" |Enumeration District #117 ! colspan="3" |Page # |- ! colspan="5" |Address: ! colspan="3" |Dwelling # ! colspan="3" |Family # |- | colspan="11" | |- ! rowspan="2" |Name ! rowspan="2" |Race ! rowspan="2" |Sex ! rowspan="2" |Age ! rowspan="2" |Relationship ! rowspan="2" |Marital Status ! rowspan="2" |Occupation ! colspan="3" |Birthplace ! rowspan="2" |Notes |- !Birthp...")
- 00:46, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page File:Artemus Brewer.png
- 00:46, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs uploaded File:Artemus Brewer.png
- 00:46, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page Artemus M. Brewer (Created page with "{{Infobox bio | name = Artemus M. Brewer | image = | aka1 = | aka2 = | aka3 = | aka4 = | aka5 = | birth_date = c1841 | birth_place = Easton, Washington, New York | death_date = 5 Aug 1885 | death_place = Greenwich, Washington, New York | burial_date = Aug 1885 | burial_place = Greenwich, Washington, New York | cause = | nationality = | occupation = | father = | mother...")
- 00:23, 14 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 23 Jun 1886 - Washington County Advertiser (Greenwich, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>MARRIAGES</b></center> At Middle Falls, George H. Smith and Mrs. Maggie Hopkins, by Justice Otis Tefft, June 6.")
- 20:38, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page File:George H. Smith.png
- 20:38, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs uploaded File:George H. Smith.png
- 20:35, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page George H. Smith (Created page with "{{Infobox bio | name = | image = | aka1 = | aka2 = | aka3 = | aka4 = | aka5 = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | burial_date = | burial_place = | cause = | nationality = | occupation = | father = | mother = | spouse1 = | spouse2 = | spouse3 = | spouse4 = | spouse5 = | spouse6 = | child1...")
- 20:29, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 2 Jul 1918 - The Barre Daily Times (Barre, Vermont) (Created page with "<b><center>MURDERER OF SIX DEAD</b></center> Mrs. LIzzie Holiday Lived in Bellows Falls for Two Weeks. Beacon, N.Y., July 2 - Lizzie Holiday, who a quarter of a century ago killed her husband, and imbecile stepson and two women friends near Burlingham, Sullivan county, and who during her long term of imprisonment at Matteawan state hospital murdered two women attendants, died recently in the state hospital here. For more than 20 years Lizzie...")
- 20:26, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 19 Mar 1915 - Poughkeepsie Eagle-News (Poughkeepsie, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>LIZZIE HALLIDAY, MURDEROUS FIEND, TRIES SUICIDE</b><br> Notorious Inmate of Matteawan Makes Attempt to Kill Herself But Is Prevented By Attendant</center> Seized with the blood lust, which is believed to have impelled her to commit the murders already charged against her, Lizzie Halliday, the notorious Sullivan County murderess, unable to find another victim to satisfy her licentious craving for human gore, undertook to end her own life i...")
- 19:23, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 28 Sep 1906 - Buffalo Courier (Buffalo, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>SECOND MURDER OF CRAZY WOMAN</b></center> Lizzie Halliday Kills Woman at Matteawan Hospital - Crime Outcome of Affection - Halliday Attached to Nurse - Nurse About to Leave Hospital New York, Sept 27 - Lizzie Halliday killed a nurse in the Matteawan New York Asylum for the Criminal Insane today. Lizzie Halliday has been confined in Matteawan since her conviction for murder. An insane fondness for Miss Wicks and violent opposition to...")
- 19:22, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 18 Mar 1901 - Poughkeepsie Eagle-News (Poughkeepsie, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>LIZZIE HALLIDAY WANTS MONEY</b></center> The Wholesale Murderess of the Matteawan Hospital Wants the Pension of the Husband She Murdered Lizzie Halliday, who is confined in the Matteawan State Hospital may be crazy on some things, but she is not crazy on money matters. When it comes to talking over money matters she has her wits about her, and now has the audacity to ask for the pension money of the husband she murdered. She now w...")
- 19:22, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 14 Jul 1900 - Montperlier Evening Argus (Montpelier, Vermont) (Created page with "John W. McNally, of Sandgate, committed suicide one day last week by taking Paris green and died after 24 hours of intense suffering. [John W. McNally was the brother of Lizzie Halliday.]")
- 19:21, 13 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 7 Feb 1898 - Middletown Daily Argus (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "LIZZIE HALLIDAY’s “STORE TEETH” - Fitted With a New set of Teeth by a Fishkill Landing Dentist Mrs. Lizzie Halliday, the Sullivan county murderess, who is serving a life sentence at the Matteawan State Hospital, was taken to Fishkill Landing, Saturday, by Matron Hess, and received her new set of false teeth. Mrs. Halliday was recognized by citizens, and soon a motley gathering was in the neighborhood of the dentist’s office on Main street....")
- 16:08, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 29 Dec 1897 - Middletown Daily Argus (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "MRS HALLIDAY IN GOOD HEALTH - Matteawan Asylum’s Star Prisoner Has Gained Sixty Pounds Mrs. Lizzie Halliday, the triple murderess, never looked or felt better in her life. When the Supervisors visited the Matteawan Hospital, last Thursday, the fact was brought out that the woman had gained seventy pounds since coming to the institution. Her eye is clear and her step alert. She talks rationally at all times now. Only at rare intervals, Dr. Allis...")
- 16:05, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 9 Aug 1897 - Middletown Daily Argus (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "LIZZIE HALLIDAY’S TOOTHACHES - Thinks She Would Look Better With Her Teeth Out and so Shams Toothache Lizzie Halilday is bothering the physicians of the Matteawan Hospital on an entirely new line. She is shamming toothaches, and says that every tooth in her head must come out before she can have any rest. She has manifested great concern about her personal appearance for some time, and is possessed of the idea that false teeth would add to her attractiveness. T...")
- 16:05, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 18 Jan 1897 - Middletown Daily Argus (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "LIZZIE HALLIDAY AGAIN - The Matteawan Hospital’s Star Patient as Seen at a Hospital Entertainment. Yesterdays’ Herald contained an illustrated article, “Madhouse Thespians” descriptive of a dramatic entertainment given, last week, at the Matteawan State Hospital. One of the illustrations shows Lizzie Halliday “enjoying” the entertainment, and her features are easily recognizable. It is said of Lizzie that she occupied a chair well t...")
- 16:04, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 2 Sep 1895 - Tyrone Daily Herald (Tyrone, Pennsylvania) (Created page with "DESPERATE LIZZIE HALLIDAY - She Makes a Murderous Assault on an Attendant at Matteawan Asylum POUGHKEEPSIE, NY - Sep 2 - The facts about a murderous assault committed on Friday last by Mrs. Lizzie Halliday, the Monticello murderess, on MIss Kate Ward, an attendant at the Matteawan State Asylum for Insane Criminals, where Mrs. Halliday is confined, have just leaked out. Mrs. Halliday was assisted in her assault on the attendant by...")
- 16:00, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 5 Jul 1894 - Tri-States Union (Port Jervis, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>MRS. HALLIDAY’S SISTER</b><br> - Mrs. Mary Long of Newburg Admits the Relationship -</center> She Believes Mrs. Halliday is Insane, But She Would Not do Anything to Help Her - Some Facts About Mrs. Halliday’s Folks - Her Father Went Insane. [From the Newburg News of June 26] A sister of Mrs. Halliday, the Sullivan county murderess, resides in this city. The fact was asserted soon after the murder, but was emphatic...")
- 15:58, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 28 Jun 1894 - The St. Johnsbury Caledonian (St. Johnsbury, Vermont) (Created page with "<b><center>A REMARKABLE CRIMINAL</center></b> Mrs. Halliday has just been sentenced, to Monticello, N.Y., to die in the electric chair, having been found guilty of murder in the first degree. Her career involves a remarkable story of crime, as will be seen by the following: Mrs. Halliday’s maiden name was Eliza Margret McNally. She was born in the County Antrim, Ireland, thirty years ago, and came to this country with her pa...")
- 15:57, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 23 Jun 1894 - The Daily Sentinel Tribune (Bowling Green, Ohio) (Created page with "<b><center>IS FACING THE JURY</center></b> <b><center>LIZZIE HALLIDAY AND HER MANY CRIMES</b></center> The Most Inhuman Woman Fiend of the Century - Murder Seems to Have Been Her Diversion - Some of Her Deeds The Trial of Lizzie Halliday for murder, which is now in progress in the pretty village of Monticello, N.Y., is attracting the attention of the whole country thereabout, such as no other trial has done before it. For almost a year she has languished in the jail...")
- 15:56, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 12 Dec 1893 - Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania) (Created page with "<b><center>MRS. HALLIDAY TRIES AGAIN</b></center> <center>She Cut Her Throat With Broken Glass but Will Live.</center> MONTICELLO, NY, Dec 12 - Mrs. Lizzie Halliday made another attempt to take her life. Deputy Sheriff John Beecher found her sitting on the iron bed in one corner of her cell covered with blood, which was flowing from a deep gash on the left side of her throat and a smaller one on the right side. She had inflicte...")
- 15:55, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 20 Nov 1893 - The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont) (Created page with "<b><center>ANOTHER HALLADAY CRIME</b><br> Belief That This Female Demon Was Party to the Hutch Murder</center> Kingston, NY, Nov 20 - There is but little doubt that Levi Rogers, a professional horse thief, confined in Dannemora prison under a seven years’ sentence, and Mrs. Paul Halladay, the murderess who is awaiting trial in th eMonticello jail, were either accessories or principals in the killing of Samuel Hutch, a Hebrew pedler of this city, wh...")
- 15:54, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 7 Nov 1893 - The Elmira Gazette (Elmira, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>MRS. HALLIDAY IN PHILADELPHIA</center></b> The Story of the Murdererss’ Prison Record in the Eastern Penitentiary Philadelphia, Nov. 7 - Further investigation of the career in this city of Mrs. Halliday known while here as Maggie Hopkins, the now notorious murderess, shows that while imprisoned at the Eastern Penitentiary she became insane, and was so pronounced by the prison authorities and physicians. Warden Micha...")
- 15:45, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 6 Nov 1893 - The Philadelphia Times (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Created page with "<b><center>MRS. HALLIDAY’S CRIMES INCLUDE ARSON COMMITTED IN PHILADELPHIA FIVE YEARS AGO AN INCIDENT OF THE BLIZZARD</b></center> While the Great Storm of March, 1888, Was Ranging Her LIttle Shop on Kensington Ave Burned for the Insurance and She Served a Term of Imprisonment in the Penitentiary. Mrs. Lizzie Halliday, now in jail at Monticello, N.Y., for the triple murder of her husband and Mrs. and Miss McQuillan in the Shawansgunk Mountains last September, a crime...")
- 15:14, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 5 Nov 1893 - The World (New York, New York) (Created page with "A Woman Without a Heart - Mrs. Halliday’s Cheerful Story of Her Career of Murder, Robbery and Immorality. Concealing Her Victims. Travellers Lured Into Her Hut Near Newburg to Be Poisoned, Shot and Robbed - Mysteries of the Old Lead Mines - Her Description of the Killing of Old Paul Halliday and the Two McQuillan Women - SIX HUSBANDS AND ONE CHILD - An Interesting Chapter of Mrs. Halliday’s Early Life in Washington County - Robbery Usually Her O...")
- 14:41, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 14 Sep 1893 - Tri-States Union (Port Jervis, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>THE VICTIM’s IDENTIFIED</center</b> <b><center>THEY ARE MRS MARGARET M’QUILLAN AND HER DAUGHTER SARAH OF NEWBURG</center></b> <center>Mrs. Halliday’s Three Visits to Their Home -<br>- The Mother Lured to Her Death -<br>- The Daughter Told Three Days Later That Her Mother Had Been Hurt by a Fall -<br>- The Daughter Had $400 in Money -<br>- No Tidings of Old Paul. The following dispatch from Newburg last Wednesday night seems to leav...")
- 06:35, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 13 Sep 1893 - The Herald Statesman (Yonkers, New York) (Created page with "Mrs. Halliday Indicted - MIDDLETOWN, NY, Sep 12 - The jury in the Paul Halliday case brought in a verdict last night charging Lizzie Halliday with the murder and declaring that the crime was premeditated.")
- 05:34, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page Paul Halliday (Created page with "{{Infobox bio | name = Paul Halliday | image = | aka1 = | aka2 = | aka3 = | aka4 = | aka5 = | birth_date = Abt 1820 | birth_place = Ireland | death_date = 25 Aug 1893 | death_place = Burlingham, Sullivan, New York | cause = | nationality = Irish/American | occupation = | father = | mother = | spouse1 = Ellen (c1840) | spouse2 = Lizzie Halliday|Eliza M...")
- 05:19, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 9 Sep 1893 - Middletown Times-Press (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>WEEK OF HORRORS</b> - The Excitement at Burlingham over the Triple Murder Somewhat Subsiding. -<br>- NO LYNCHING THERE -<br>- But There Were Many Threats Made Against the Foul Murderess -<br>- HER JOURNEY TO THE JAIL -<br>- Curious Crowds -<br>- She Continues Her Crazy Tantrums -<br>- Safe in Sheriff’s Beecher’s Custody -<br>- More Concerning the Life of the Wretched Halliday Woman -<br>- The “Times” Interviews Robert Halliday -<br>...")
- 05:15, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 7 Sep 1893 - The Evening World (New York, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>OLD PAUL KILLED, TOO</b><br> - His Body Found Under the Floor of the Halliday House -<br>- Discovered by a New Yorker Who Summers at Burlingham -<br>- Sullivan County’s Tragedy Established as a Triple Murder.</center> MIDDLETOWN, NY, Sept 7 - The excitement in Burlingham and vicinity caused by the finding of the bodies of two women in Paul Halliday’s old barn on Monday, and the identification of the dead yesterday as Mrs. Margaret McQuillan and her daught...")
- 05:12, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 6 Sep 1893 - The Evening World (New York, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>MORE MYSTERY YET<b> - Murdered Women at Burlingham Are Twice Identified -<br>- Once as Missing Halliday’s Daughter and Grand-daughter -<br>- Again as Sarah McQuillan and Her Mother, of Newburg </center> MIDDLETOWN, NY - Sept 6 - The bodies found in the Halliday barn, near Burlingham, are now believed to be those of Halliday’s daughter, Mrs. Geo. Graviland, of Providence, RI, and her daughter Harriet, also of Providence. Halliday’s sons, Paul and Rober...")
- 05:05, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 5 Sep 1893 - The Evening World (New York, New York) (Created page with "<center><b>ALL DREAD MYSTERY</b> - Riddle of the Slain Women at Burlingham Unread - - And No Clue Yet to the Fate of Paul Halliday - - New York Stamps on the Clothing of One of the Dead - </center> MIDDLETOWN, NY, Sept 5 - There is still dense mystery as to the identity and circumstances of death of the two women shoe bodies were found yesterday in the barn of Paul Halliday, near Burlingham, Sullivan county, twelve miles from this city. Halliday himself is still mis...")
- 05:03, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 16 Feb 1892 - Middletown Times-Press (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "The Newburgh Telegram announces that Mrs. Paul Halliday, the crazy woman from Burlingham now in Auburn Asylum was assaulted in jail in that city by “Hoppy” Hammond, McDermott and Lieb who were sentenced to State prison soon after. These facts have come to light and show a very deplorable condition in which the jail is in in that city. No blame is attached to Sheriff Goodale.")
- 05:02, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 4 Feb 1892 - Port Jervis Daily Union (Port Jervis, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>JUDGE BEATTIE’S COURT</center></b> [3rd paragraph] - Mrs. Paul Halliday, the crazy woman, who was arrested on her husband’s charge, for burning his house and barn, and burning to death his half-witted son, and was sent to the Middletown Asylum, was Tuesday afternoon brought to the Newburgh Court House by Sheriff Alexander and Under Sheriff Goodale. She was very violent and screamed at the top of her voice. She will be tried for arson...")
- 05:02, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 26 Sep 1891 - The Evening Gazette (Port Jervis, New York) (Created page with "Mrs. Paul Halliday, was indicted for grand larceny in the second degree. She was arraigned. She approached the court room yelling and screeching. Three men tried to hold her. She kicked over chair, cuspidores, and benches, and in fact she sent flying through the air everything that she could reach with her feet. Physicians testified that the woman was insane, and she was committed to the Middletown Asylum")
- 05:01, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 9 Jul 1891 - The Evening Gazette (Port Jervis, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>IS MRS. HALLIDAY INSANE?</b></center> A Newburgh dispatch of July 7 says that a lady came to that city on the 6th inst. And made inquiries in regard to the young wife of old Paul Halliday, of Walker Valley, the woman who is in jail for horse stealing, arson and murder. The lady said that she had known Lizzie Halliday in Ireland before her marriage, and that insanity was common in the family. Several of its members had either been committ...")
- 04:59, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 20 Jun 1891 - Middletown Times-Press (Middletown, New York) (Created page with "DECLARED INSANE - Mrs. Paul Halliday Examined by a Physician - The Stolen Team Recovered. Opinion of the Women at Her Home. Mrs. Paul Halliday, alias Jennie Williamson, alias Lizzie Brown, was examined yesterday in Newburgh by Dr. L. E. Hanmore, who declared her insane. He cannot decide whether the affection is chronic or acute unless he obtains further information regarding the woman’s earlier life. The team of horses obtain...")
- 04:58, 12 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 19 Jun 1891 - The Evening Gazette (Port Jervis, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>A RIVAL OF JESSE JAMES ARREST OF A PERFECT WOMAN FIEND IN NEWBURGH</b></center> She Sets Her Husband’s House on Fire and Burns His Half-Witted Son to Death, Then Burns Down Her Husband’s Barn, Robs Him of His Money, and Then Steals a Span of Horses. A short time ago The Gazette reported the burning of the residence of a farmer named Paul Halliday, of Burlingham, Sullivan county, his son perishing in the flames, and that shortly afterwards his barn was bu...")
- 06:43, 11 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 15 May 1891 - Republican Watchman (Monticello, New York) (Created page with "<b><center>CORONERS INQUESTS</center></b> The Deaths of John Halliday and Hugh H. Vredenburg Judicially Inquired Into. On the 5th last. Coroner Joseph Rosch held an inquest upon the remains of John Halliday whose tragic death near Burlingham by burning was narrated in our last issue. Mrs. Lizzie Halliday, the step mother, testified that she was in the house when “Johny” woke her up and helped her out, after telling her the house was on fire....")
- 06:42, 11 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 8 May 1891 - Republican Watchman (Monticello, New York) (Created page with "<center><b>A SAD TRAGEDY - A YOUNG MAN BURNED TO DEATH</b></center> He Carried His Invalid Mother Out From the Burning Home, Returned Into the House and was Seen no More. The residence of Paul Halliday, residing in Ulster County, just over the line, near Burlingham, was destroyed by fire on Monday morning last 9 [May 4], and his son John Halliday, a man aged about thirty-five years, perished in the burning building. The circumstances as near as w...")
- 06:40, 11 April 2024 DaleSheldon talk contribs created page 14 Jun 1890 - Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York) (Created page with "It is now believed that Levi Rogers, who was this week sentenced to seven years in Clinton prison for burglary at Rondout, is the murderer of Samuel Holtz, a peddler, who was murdered near Wurtsboro, Sullivan county, last month. Rogers is a dresperate criminal and has served terms in Pennsylvania and New York state prisons. [ Lizzie also connected to this murder, with Levi, later in 1893]")