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Adam Lantzer and The Newlywed Killing of 1913

AI generated image to illustrate the story of the death of Reinhold Wagner on October 4, 1913. (Source: Microsoft Designer)

A moment of joy between a Dover couple was shattered by a drunken driver on Wooster Road. Verna C. Dawson (1892–1923) was born in Guernsey County, Ohio, the daughter of Robert E. Dawson (1862–1916) and Etta Little Dawson (1874–1949). Her father, once employed at a pipe works in Newcomerstown, later returned to farming as theContinue reading “Adam Lantzer and The Newlywed Killing of 1913”