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  • Palmateer, Lewis. Oct. 17. Castleton/Haldimand Twp. Stole a bull
  • Death: Parker, Peter (88 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Aug. 7. Organic disease of the heart
  • Parnell, L. Feb. 19. Cavan. P.C. Chrysler (Dalrymple) wants to press charges again L. Parnell for not Selling him a dog. Situation resolved and no charges laid.
  • Parr, James. Mar. 20. Blackstock. Letter from Sarah E. Parr notifying of her Father's death
  • Patterson, Thomas John. Aug. 14. Haldimand Twp. Attempt to shoot and draw a trigger at Samuel Patterson
  • Pattman, William. Jun. 10. Port Hope. Commit injury or damage to motorcar belonging to James A. Harrison (See: Mepstead, Fred; Doble, William; Mouser, Thomas)
  • Death: Pearce, William (55 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Mar. 10. Cobourg, House of Refuge. No C.O.D - Coroner mentions the deceased spent time in Kingston Asylum
  • Pecival, George. Oct. 31. Montreal/Cobourg, Dunham Hotel. Sell liquor during the rime prohibited by the Liquor licence
  • Death: Pennock, Lewis. Coroner: J. McMillan. Mar. 24. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Lung disease
  • Perry, Walter. Dec. 7. Cobourg. Insane and dangerous to be at large
  • Perry, William. Oct. 17. Castleton/Haldimand Twp. Stole a bull -- See Palmateer1915
  • Pethick, William. Nov. 29. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
  • Polmateer, C. Dec. 29. Colborne. Keep liquor for sale, barter, and traffic
  • Powell, Gordon. Nov. 23. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Peebles, Stanley. Oct. 14. Cobourg. Drunk while in charge of a house on a public highway
  • Purdy, William. Aug. 11. Cobourg/Grafton. Stole a Massy-Harris bicycle belonging to George Bushey
  • Quinlivan, Thomas. Feb. 12. Percy, Arlington Hotel. Keep liquor for sale, barter, and traffic without licence
  • Raper, George. May 5. Millbrook. Liquor offence
  • Roach, Patrick. Feb. 18. Port Hope. Disorderly conduct by fighting on Dorset Street
  • Robinson, William. Jan. 23. Port Hope. Disturbance by fighting on Walton Street
  • Robinson, William. Jul. 18. Port Hope. Purchase liquor for Mary Ann Mills, a prohibited drinker
  • Rogers, Clarence. May 29. Cobourg/Toronto. Toronto resident charged with driving on King Street at a greater rate of speed than 15Mph.
  • Death: Roney, John. Coroner: E. Latta. May 25. Colborne, Division Street. Deceased's coach collided with West Bound C.N.R. train
  • Roper, William. Jun. 16. Port Hope. Hunting out of season
  • Death: Rouke, William - Police Officer. Coroner: G.M. Ferris. Sep. 22. Cobourg. Collapsed while escorting a prisoner
  • Rouse, Albert (32). Mar. 5. Port Hope. Stole two Quarters of Pork from E. Austin - report includes description of Rouse
  • Ruane, Harry. Jun. 19. Cobourg, Balmoral Hotel. Stole a horse and buggy from Albert Dodge and a hat from Cyrus W. Field and a raincoat from W.H. Johnston
  • Russell, William. Jul. 29. Hamilton Twp. Stole a watch from Edward Lighttle -Accused is farm labourer and file includes letters of his character
  • Ryan, J. Charles. Jan. 23. Port Hope. Caused a disturbance on Walton Street by fighting
  • Death: Ryan, William. Coroner: A. Aldrich. Dec. 3. Port Hope. Wall caved in on the deceased
  • Schooling, Joseph. Apr. 15. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on King Street
  • Seath, Claredon. --. Orno. Legal guardian dispute between Children's Aid Society and John Seath
  • Shaw, Thomas (young boy). Apr. 6. Cobourg. Stole 3 dollars and a pocket knife from A. Denton -- See Davidson, John 1915
  • Shea, James. Mar. 26. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Simpson, Robert. Nov. 16. Cramhe/Castleton. Illicit intercourse with his daughter, May Simpson - sexual abuse
  • Simpson, Percy. Nov. 1. Cobourg. Did indecently assault Edith Webbon her way home from school
  • Smith, James. Feb. 1915. Trenton/Dug Hill, Murray Twp. Broke into passenger coaches on C.N.R. and stole mirrors, brass fittings and emergency equipment -- See Chase, Griffits of the same year
  • Smith, Wesley. Sep. 25. Port Hope. Through drunkenness unable to drive the same with safety to other persons travelling on or being upon such highway
  • Smith, Henry. Oct. 2. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
  • Smith, Joseph. Dec. 10. Cobourg. Stole a bullterrier dog from W. Mahon
  • Smith, Harold. Aug. 24. Port Hope. Drive a motor vehicle while intoxicated
  • Smith, Harry (25 yrs.). Apr. 1. Bowmanville. Stole a Bay Mare and a Buggy from Wesley Knight --- includes description of accused
  • Smith, Burton. Jul. 15. Cobourg. Assault James McKinnion and creating a disturbance; screaming an swearing on George Street.
  • Spellman, A.B. Dec. 23. Hastings. Did allow liquor to be removed from his Hotel
  • St. Clair, Clarence. Jun. 26. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Stewart, Earl. Apr. 14. Port Hope. Drunk and swearing Walton Street
  • Stewart, Earl. May 7. Port Hope. Stole a uniform, property of the His Majesty the King
  • Stock, Ed. Feb. 16. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Sugden, Richard. Apr. 24. Cobourg. Disorderly on King Street
  • Sullivan, John. Jul. 27. Cobourg. Assault and beat Alfred Wilson
  • Sullivan, John. Aug. 5. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Sutherland, Alexander. May 16. Cobourg. Idle person without any visible means; vagrant
  • Death: Tate, Elise M. (13 yrs.) Coroner: A. Aldrich. Jul. 26. Port Hope. Murdered by an axe attack at the hands of her Father Edward Tate
  • Death: Tate, Edward (35 yrs.). Coroner: G.M. Ferris. Jul. 30. Cobourg. Gaol Suicide by hanging made by bedsheets
  • Terry, James. Sep. 15. Port Hope. Vagrancy and begging without a licence
  • Death: Thickson, Marcus. Coroner: A. Aldrich. Mar. 3. Clarke Twp. While tearing down a church the structure collapsed on deceased
  • Thickson, Johnston. Jun. 7. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
  • Thompson, Claude. Nov. 20. Cobourg. Stole one automobile tire
  • Thompson, Claude. Oct. 6. Port Hope. Drove a motor vehicle while drunk
  • Thompson, Howard. Apr. 13. Port Hope. Cause a disturbance by being drunk on Walton Street
  • Thurston, James. May 3. Cobourg. Stole a pen, a pencil, and a magnifying glass --stolen from a Cobourg Separate school, young boys
  • Thurston, James and C. Flannigan. May 5. Cobourg. Damaged William Delany's property, destroyed 4 blankets by painting them
  • Thurston, James. Mar. 18. Cobourg. Set fire to hay on Second Street
  • Todd, Samuel. Sep. 22. Cobourg. Drunk on Albert Street
  • Todd, Samuel. Dec. 9. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Train, Russell. Oct. 21. Cobourg. Stole money from William Train(Father) and Jamie Train (Mother)
  • Trenorth, W.R. Jun. 16. Hope Twp. Hunting while out of season
  • Death: Tripp, Peter (84 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Jul. 22. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Complications from a fall
  • Tripp, William Martin. Jun. 17. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Tufford, Fred. Jun. 10. Port Hope. Commit injury or damage to motorcar belonging to James A. Harrison (See: Mepstead, Fred; Doble, William; Mouser, Thomas)
Case records S-T

Includes the following:

  • Saylor, Charles S. Feb. 18. Hamilton Twp. Defrauding James H. Plews of $185.00 by alleging Plews owed money to fictitious men
    • Schmidt, A.R. Jun. 27. Cobourg. Sold bread at his King Street premises which was under weight
    • Scott, Malcolm John. Aug. 23. Cobourg. Begging without a certificate
    • Semple, W.H.A. Aug. 3. Cobourg. Sell adulterated salad oil
    • Seymour, A. May 13. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on King Street
    • Shand, John. Oct. 16. Cobourg. Vagrancy
    • Shannon, John. Jun. 30. Colborne. Vagrancy
    • Shork, Mrs. William. Feb. 23. Bowmanville. Assault Vilda May Wilcox by following Vilda up King Street with a large knife and threatening to kill her
    • Smith, George. Apr. 1. Port Hope. Found living in Grand Trunk Railway Station Charged with Vagrancy
    • Smith, R.L. Jun. 21. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on George Street
    • Smoke, Clara. May 1. Cobourg. Vagrancy
    • Soutar, William. Dec. 9. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
    • Stephens, David J. Sep. 8. Port Hope. Assault and beat Paul Haggis
    • Death: Stevenson, Fred (90 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. May 4. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Old Age
    • Stewart, James. Aug. 30. Cobourg. Begging without permission/certificate
    • Sullivan, Joseph. Jun. 18. Port Hope. Vagrancy
    • Telfer, Agnes. Aug. 26. Port Hope. Refused to pay Alice Eldridge her wages
    • Terry, Mrs. James. May 31. Cobourg. Trespass on the garden property of E. A. Currie
    • Tobin, Hugh. Dec. 30. Campbellford. Insurance fraud and theft
    • Death: Townsend, William. Coroner: W. McKinley. Jun. 20. Port Hope/ Bowmanville. Immigrant from Norwich, Eng. fell into harbour and drowned
    • Turner, James. Mar. 21. Cobourg. Vagrancy
    • Death: Tyler, Arnold J.W. Coroner: W. Loucks. Mar. 21. Campbellford Pneumonia
Case records U-Z

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  • Vananken, Lawrence. Oct. 27. Cobourg. Stole a silver ring, and gold brace buckles belonging to John F. McGuire
  • Death: Vanwart, George. Coroner: J. McMillan. Aug. 25. Nephritis cause of death
  • Death: Venning, Frank. Coroner: Dunkham. Oct. 7. Blackstock. Accidental suffocation
  • Verenchuk, Sam. Dec. 14. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Vincent, Herbert. Apr. 1. Cobourg, Drunk at Grand Trunk Railway Station -- see Clipperfield 1915
  • Wakely, Thomas. Sep. 5. Port Hope. Permit and suffer two cows to be or run at large within the Corporation of Port Hope
  • Death: Waldie, Alex (87 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Mar. 13. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Old Age
  • Walker, Andrew. Jan. 2. Cobourg. Assault and beat Mary Walker, his wife
  • Wallace, Harry. Sep. 30. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Death: Ward, James. Coroner: C.M. Sanford. Jul. 31. Brighton/Toronto. Toronto man drowned in Presqu'lle Bay
  • Warren, Henry. Aug. 26. Cobourg. Indecent assault of Violet Cox (14yrs.)
  • Warren, Henry. Nov. 13. Cobourg. Drunk on Division Street
  • Watkiss, T.C. May 27. Cobourg. Beat and Assault Florence Watkiss
  • Welsh, John. Jul. 2. Port Hope/Hamilton Twp. Stole a horse and buggy and a set of harnesses belonging to Mary Bellamy
  • Death: Westfall, Emma Louise (3 mons.). Coroner: C.M. Sanford. Sep. 11. Murray, Lot 4, Con. 2. Inflammation
  • Westfall, Charles. Mar. 18. Murray/Brighton/Dug Hill. Stole household effects from Summer Hotel and received stolen goods from Nub Chase
  • White, Hugh. Jan. 15. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Williamson, James A. Sep. 20. Pontypool/Bowmanville. Perjury of Robert John Chapman, of Cartwright, trial
  • Death: Willshaw, Letitia (21 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Jun. 29. Cobourg, Hospital/Haldimand Twp. Heart disease and Kidney trouble
  • Wright, Edward Alias Conlin. Feb. 12. Cobourg. Stole a coat, gloves, and a scarf which were property of A. Wilgrass; theft occured during a train ride
  • Wright, Laverne. Jun. 29. Hope/Hamilton/Cavan. Damaged hoses belong to: W. A. Johnston, William T. Lightle, William Benson, David Heaslip
  • Young, Walter. Aug. 5. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on King Street
  • Wilson, David. Mar. 1. Haldimand Twp. Indecently Assault Mabel White -Sexual Assault -- Eddington Birth Certificate included
  • Death: Unknown Woman. Coroner: A. Tilley. Oct. 4. Bowmanville. Suicide by Drowning
Case records U-Z

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  • Walford, Charlotte. May 1. Port Hope. Found drunk or drinking alcohol while on the liquor prohibition list
  • Wallace, Elizabeth. Aug. 11. Port Hope. Drunk on Walton Street
  • Death: Watt, Mrs. Coroner: J. McMillan. Aug. 2. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Broken hip
  • Watson, Fredrick. Aug. 14. Cobourg. Disorderly on King Street
  • Weir, James. Aug. 7. Hamilton Twp. Assault Mary McMann, wife of the accused Causing bodily harm.
  • Death: Welsh, Edward (36 yrs.). Coroner: W. McKinley. May 28. Cavan. Ran over by C.P.R. train on bridge South of Cavan
  • Wheeler, David. Sep. 19. Cobourg. Deserted from 139th battalion in Valcartier, Que. --- W.W.I. Related
  • Whigham, William. Jun. 10. Port Hope. Vagrancy
  • White, Hugh H. Jan. 3. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • White, John. Oct. 28. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • White, John. Mar. 20. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
  • Death: Williams, Bell. Coroner: C.M. Sanford. Feb. 1. Brighton Chronic stomach ulcerations
  • Death: George, Williams Pte. (40 yrs.). Coroner: W. McKinley. Mar. 31. Port Hope/Ottawa. Soldier of 136th battalion, died from being smothered in the mud after a night of heavy drinking --- W.W.I. Related
  • Willis, Mrs. Alfred. May 29. Cobourg. Poisoned Mrs. D.L. Smyth's dog
  • Wilson, Harry Alias Edmond Gaultier. Jun. 29. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Wilson, Fred Alias Samuel G. Grey. Jun. 29. Cobourg. Vagrancy. -- See Harry Wilson
  • Wilson, John. Jan. 3. Cobourg. Vagrancy
  • Death: Wilson, John (75 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Nov. 21. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Cancer of the face
  • Death: Wilson, Percy. Coroner: J.A. Brown. May 29. Brighton Ran over by Grand Trunk Train
  • Wright, William. Cobourg. Jun. 17. Caused a disturbance by being drunk on First Street
  • Death: Young, Howard Bleeker. Coroner: C.M. Sanford. Jan. 1. Murray, Lot 14, Con. 1. Struck by C.P.R. train, blames crossing
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