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Includes the following:

• 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)

Includes the following:

• 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

Includes the following:

• Revocation of Edwin McCurdy's Recognisance;
• Return of Convictions 1916;
• Petit Jurors List, April 1916;
• Grand Jurors List, April 1916

Includes the following:

• Earls, James. Aug. 18. Cobourg. Pass through on the property of Harry Field --- See Linden, Cavanagh, Jackman- 1916
• Fayle, John. Sep. 28. Cobourg. Disorderly near Covert Street --- See Proctor - 1916
• Fayle, John. Sep. 23. Cobourg. Stole a Blacksmith's shovel property of Jean Guy --- See Proctor - 1916
• Fenton, Edward. Jun. 24. Cobourg. Drunk on Buck Street
• Finlay, John. Oct. 2. Port Hope. Vagrancy
• Flint, William Sr. Feb. 4. Cobourg. Procured alcohol for Michael Heenan, a man on the prohibited alcohol list
• Forsyth, John. Dec. 15. Port Hope. Man was not allowed to drink for 12 months and was found drunk
• Fralin, George W. Jul. 4. Port Hope. Stole a finger ring and a watch belonging to Florence Uren
• Fralin, George. W. Jul. 4. Port Hope. Vagrancy
• Death: Freen, Fred. Coroner: J. McMillan. Jul. 21. Cobourg, House of Refuge/Murray. Heart trouble
• French, William. May 24. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Fullerton, Eliza Jane. Jan. 4. Cobourg. Stole an underskirt, and one Kimona the property of Annie Patterson and Beatrice Burgess
• Death: Gibson, Mrs. Charles. Coroner: A. Tilley. Nov. 5. Bowmanville Hospital. Died of natural death - necrosis and thrombus
• Gibson, James. Nov. 28. Port Hope. Drunk on Ontario Street
• Gibson, Roy. Jul. 27. Cobourg. Steal a number of newspapers that belonged to J.G. Nicholls
• Goheen, William J. Oct. 11. Port Hope. Drove a motor vehicle after dusk and before dawn without a lighted lamp
• German, Hugh. Oct. 23. Cobourg. Stole a bicycle from Thomas McIntosh
• Gould, A.J. Aug. 3. Cobourg. Sell salad oil being an article of food which was adulterated
• Graves, Thomas. Mar. 31. Port Hope. Beat and assault Hester May
• Green, Walter. Aug. 14, Cobourg, Disorderly on King Street
• Grield, W. Dec. 21. Cobourg/Hamilton. Disturb an assembly of persons
• Grier, John. Jul. 15. Cobourg. Drunk on Third Street
• Griggs, William. Aug. 18. Cobourg. Begging without certificate
• Grimshaw, Melville. Jan. 21. Haldimand Twp. Refused to pay Annie Davidson her wages
• Death: Guy, William (73 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Mar. 11.Cobourg, House of Refuge. Colic Indigestion
• Hales, Charles. Apr. 13. Port Hope. Disturbance while drunk on Walton Street
• Harris, John. Clifford. Feb. 5. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Hart, James. Jun. 28. Cobourg. Sell underweight bread
• Hayden, Edgar W. Jul. 21. Cobourg. Legal matter between Dr. Hayden and Republic Motor Company over non-payment for service
• Hayes, A. Sep. 13. Cobourg. Drove on King Street a greater rate of speed than 15 Mph.
• Haywood, Frank. Dec. 8. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Heard, John R. Jul. 2. Port Hope, Royal Hotel. Alcohol related sale infractions
• Heenan, Michael. Feb. 5. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on Covert Street
• Henry, D.F. Sep. 8. Cobourg. Ride a bicycle on King Street sidewalk
• Hess, John. Aug. 14. Cobourg. Drove an automobile at a grater rate of speed than 15 Mph. on Albert Street
• Hill, Lee. Sep. 9. Cobourg. Assault Mrs. William Wills
  -Holden, Patrick. May 18. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on D'arcy Street
• Death: Hubble, Clarence. Coroner: W. Loucks. Mar. 21. Campbellford. Accidentally shot
• Huff, Benjamin. May 25. Cobourg. Drove an automobile at a grater rate of speed than 15 Mph. on Albert Street
• Huffman, John. Aug. 22. Port Hope. Harass and annoy, and use insulting and abusive language to Florence Wheatley
• Hutchison, Norman. Apr. 11. Bowmanville. Damage Plate glass belonging to Frederick Vauslone in the shop
• Isaksin, Peter. Cobourg. Jul. 21. Vagrancy
• Jackman, J. Aug. 18. Cobourg. Pass through on the property of Harry Field --- See Linden, Earls, Cavanagh -1916
• Jackson, Charles. Jun. 19. Cobourg. Stole a bottle of whiskey which belonged to Edward McCurdy
• Jackson, Reuben. Cobourg. May 10. Stole $10.00 from Mrs. F.G. Pigeon
• Jex, Charles. Aug. 15. Cobourg. Drove an automobile at a grater rate of speed than 15 Mph. on Division and James Street
• Johns, Thomas. Oct. 16. Cobourg. Found drunk while under a 12 month alcohol prohibition
• Johns, O.G. Aug. 3. Cobourg. Sell salad oil being an article of food which Was adulterated --- Charged at the same time as A. J. Gould
• Johnson, Frederick E. May 29. Port Hope. Ill treat and torture certain cattle, 5 calves, which were in transit by the Grand Trunk Railway
• Jones, Llewellyn. Aug. 17. Cobourg. Create a disturbance by being drunk on King Street
• Jordan, Sarah E. Jul. 10. Port Hope. Forged cheque worth $50.00
• Death: Kellogg, Vera. Coroner: W. Loucks. Mar. 21. Campbellford. Ptomaine (food) poisoning from eating canned salmon
• Kerr, Thomas. Apr. 3. Port Hope. Found drunk while under a 12 month alcohol prohibition --- See Kerr, Thomas Pte.
• Death: Kerr, Thomas Pte. (40 yrs.). Coroner: W. McKinley. May 26. Port Hope. Soldier of the136 Battalion commited Suicide by Carbolic Acid and Paris Green due to frequent indulgences of Alcohol --- W.W.I Related --- Note: Deceased was a veteran, and considered a good soldier, Corner's report blames rampant alcoholism in the armed forces
• Kinsley, Patrick. May 6. Cobourg. Drunk on Third Street
• Lapp, B. Thomas. Jul. 24. Cobourg. Rode bicycle on College and Swanye Streets on the sidewalk
• Large, Edward. Sep. 8. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly at the Armouries on King Street --- W.W.I. Related
• Death: Loucks, Billa. Coroner: W. Loucks. Campbellford. Dec. 27. Heart failure
• Linden, Cecil. Aug. 18. Cobourg. Pass through on the property of Harry Field --- See Cavanagh, Earls, Jackman -1916
• Lingard, Mrs. Henry. Oct. 28. Cobourg. Kept a vicious dog
• Lingard, Percy. Nov. 24, Cobourg, Drove a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol
• Lingard, Wilbert. Mar. 19. Port Hope. Damaged a horse and cuter
• Little, Arthur. Sep. 6. Port Hope. Drunk, idle and a disorderly person
• Lyons, James. Dec. 1. Cobourg. Refuse to pay poll tax
• Lyons, James. Feb. 5. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street

Includes the following:

• Death: McCaffery, Eleanor (83yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Nov. 18. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Bronchitis
• McCrea, Peter. Jul. 4. Port Hope. Stole a gold neck pendant and belonging to Florence Uren
• McCurdy, Edwin. Nov. 25. Port Hope. Pointed a firearm at Ethel McCurdy
• McDonnell, James. Aug. 5. Cobourg. Cause a disturbance on Albert Street by swearing and being drunk
• McDonnell, Thomas. May 19. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• McDonnell, Victoria. Oct. 6. Cobourg. Did assault and beat James McDonnell
• McIntosh, Harold. Jun. 17. Cobourg. Create a disturbance on First Street by swearing and being drunk
• McIvor, George. Jan. 27. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on Division Street
• McKenzie, William. Apr. 6. Cobourg. Was drunk near King Street
• Death: McMahan, Joshua (55 yrs.). Coroner: G.M. Ferris. Nov. 18. Cobourg, Ontario St. Crossing. Heart failure caused by overexertion
• McMann, Albert. Jun. 22. Cobourg. Drunk on George Street
• McMurray, Francis. Dec. 24. Cobourg. Drunk on or near Division Street
• McNama, Hugh. Aug. 5. Cobourg. Disorderly on Division Street
• Madden, Harry. May 1. Port Hope. Drunk Driving on Walton Street
• Magill, Samuel Wilbert. Feb. 5. Manvers. Found drunk in public in Manvers
• Malcolm, Stanley. May 26. Port Hope. Drove a motor vehicle after dusk and before dawn without a lighted lamp
• Marsden, James. Aug. 26. Cobourg. Obtained food and lodging from Mrs. Rhoda Blanehard
• Martin, Harry. Feb. 11. Colborne. Stole a Winchester shotgun from Harry Moore
• Martin, James. Oct. 2. Cobourg. Assault Wilbert Willis causing bodily harm. Accused is an American in the Canadian Army waiting for overseas deployment --- W.W.I Related
• Martin, William. Mar. 29. Cobourg. Drunk on George Street
• May, Christie. Nov. 4. Cobourg. Stole two white ferrets, property of Charles Green
• May, Richard. Nov. 4. Cobourg. Stole two white ferrets, property of Charles Green
• May, Richard. Aug. 23. Cobourg/Valcartier. Absent from 139th Battalion based in Valcartier, Que. without leave --- W.W.I. Related
• May, George. Sep. 8. Cobourg. Disorderly on Henry Street
• Mellis, Reginald. Sep. 8. Cobourg. Disorderly on Henry Street -- See May, George
• Merriman, E.J. Sep. 16. Colborne. Intoxicated and disorderly
• Merriman, William. Sep. 16. Colborne. Intoxicated and disorderly
• Milne, Fredric. May 15. Port Hope. Use insulting, abusive language to annoy and harass Bella Howarth
• Milne, Fredric. May 15. Port Hope. Drunk on Ridout Street
• Murphy, Irene. Nov. 6. Cobourg. Use grossly insulting and abusive language to Mary McGurty
• Nelson, Thomas. Aug. 7. Newcastle/Clarke Twp. Furious driving on the streets of Newcastle and abuse an animal.
• Nicholls, James. Aug. 5. Cobourg. Drunk and disorderly on Third Street
• Nicholson, Walter C. Dec. 23. Bowmanville. Bigamy - Married Emma Petley when still married to Kate Barter --- W.W.I. Related, Accused is in 139thBattalion
• O'Connell, William (The Younger). Jan. 16. Port Hope. Interrupt and disquiet an assembly by rude and indecent behaviour
• Odlil, John. May 13. Cobourg. Drunk on Division Street
• Oliver, David. Jan. 5. Cobourg. Selling Alcohol without a licence
• Death: Orr, Mrs. Coroner: J. McMillan. Apr. 3. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Old Age
• Death: Parcels, Harry. Coroner: W. Loucks. Dec. 27. Campbellford. Pneumonia
• Payton, William. Jun. 28. Cobourg. Away without leave from Kingston Camp --- W.W.I Related
• Death: Peake, Francis. Coroner: J. McMillan. Aug. 1. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Old Age
• Pelow, John. Aug. 20. Cobourg. Keeping a dog without a licence
• Death: Pidgeon, Robert. Coroner: W. McKinley. Feb. 26. Port Hope. Old Age
• Death: Pitman, Liman (80 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Jan. 7. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Old age
• Death: Pomroy, Harret (80 yrs.). Coroner: J. McMillan. Nov. 22. Cobourg, House of Refuge. Sclerosis
• Potts, Walter. Jul. 23. Cobourg. Drove on William Street a greater rate of speed than 15 Mph.
• Prince, Victor A. Dec. 24. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
• Death: Proctor, Hugh. Coroner: F. Dune. May 16. Presquille, "The Bluffs". drowned
• Procter, Bert. Sep. 28. Cobourg. Disorderly near Convent Street. --- See Fayle - 1916
• Procter, Bert. Sep. 23. Cobourg. Stole a Blacksmith's shovel property of Jean Guy. --- See Fayle - 1916
• Death: Quackenbush, Lily G.M. Ferris. Jan. 7. Hamilton Twp. Suicide by Hanging - mother of a young child
• Redleave, Harry. Jan. 26. Colborne. Assault John Quinn
• Death: Annie Reeves Infant Daughter. Coroner: D.W. Clark. Mar. 14. Cavan/Millbrook. Annie Reeves, a servant from Peterborough gave birth to baby which died of natural causes
• Richardson, Birny. May 15. Cobourg. Drunk on First Street
• Rimmer, John. Sep. 1. Cobourg. Vagrancy
• Roberts, Thomas. Jul. 21. Port Hope. Kept swine within the limits of Port Hope in pen contrary to Public Health Act
• Robinson, Moses. Oct. 11. Port Hope. Drove a motor vehicle recklessly at a speed and manner dangerous to the public
• Robson, James. Dec. 2. Cobourg. Refused to pay poll tax for 1915
• Robert, Robson. May 6. Cobourg. Drunk on Third Street
• Rockett, Ernest. Apr. 10. Port Hope. –
• Rogoski, Mike. Sep. 25. Port Hope. Vagrant
• Death: Roney, William Henry. Coroner: J.A. Brown. Sep. 29. Cramahe, Lot20, Con. 2. Heart Failure
• Routcliffe, William (The Younger). Hope Twp. Jan. 28. Incest
• Runicman, Douglas. Sep. 30. Cobourg. Assault Henry Rollings
• Russell, John. Jan. 22. Cobourg. Drunk on King Street
• Rutherfod, Alexander. Oct. 11. Port Hope. Drove a motor vehicle after dusk and before dawn without a lighted lamp
• Ryan, Patrick. Aug. 14. Cobourg. Vagrant

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

Includes the following:

• 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

Includes the following:

• Letter from G.A. Payne, Campbellford, on the status of his son, Lt. Charles A. Payne in Europe;
• Letter asking for Ontario Statues 1917 to Fraserville;
• Letter asking for Ontario Statues 1917 to Newcastle;
• Return of Convictions Bowmanville;
• Naturalization Act RE: John T. Atkins, Brighton/Presqu'ile wants to become a Canadian to fight in Canadian army;
• Petit Jurors and Grand Jurors, Jun. 1917;
• Police Magistrate Letter RE: Percy Dench, and H. Westlake of Carrying Place;
• Letter to W. Kerr RE: Alfred Gerow from A.O. Scriver;
• Richard Jarvis Letter RE: Food regulations and desertions in Bowmanville;
• Letter Re: Rex. Vs. Keith Chatterson accused of raping Benham Collins from Smithfield; letter state Collins had Gonorrhea
• Letter from Attorney General asking for local authorities to crack down on military desertions;
• Letter from Attorney General Re: Military Service Act;
• Henry Black, Campbellford slander Case: remark about Franco-Canadians and Roman Catholics has hurt sales;
• Jennie Tripp, Mrs. Lane, Children's Aid Society, Port Hope;
• Letter from D.R. Wright, Constable from Campbellford Re: 6finding men of military age contraty M.S.A.;
• Letter to W. Kerr notifying of "Catholics drilling in Burnley Catholic Church yard . . . notify' for our safety" ;
• Letter from D.R. Wright on Food Control, Campbellford;
• Letter RE: Evs Rogers, Subject of Greece who owes George Lakas, of Oshawa money;
• Press Release of Food Controllers meeting; Return of Convictions, Brighton;
• Return of Convictions; Return of Convictions, Cobourg Return of Convictions, Campbellford;
• Letter to W. Kerr RE: Alice Townsend of Norwood;
• Naturalization Act: Bryan Jennings Rurey of Brighton is an American wanting to become Canadian;
• Ben Ewing Statement Regarding Canadian Conscription in Northhumberland and Durham, and inspection of
• Goal, Hospital, and Court Room;
• George Manjuris Naturalization Papers, Walton Street, Port Hope

Includes the following records:
a. land deeds book 1815
b. land deeds book 1831
c. land sales book 1835, 1836
d. land sales book 1841