CRG Transcriptions: News Stories

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Alaska (AK)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Camp Coogan Bay X DD AUG 1871 X [Coast of] AK X JAN 2010 X Google Books
A Whaling Captain's Tragic Search X 29 OCT 1897 X [Kotzebue Sound] X JAN 2008 X Jim Coogan
Capt. Coogan is Drowned X 23 OCT 1902 X [Pacific Ocean] X JAN 2010 X Library of Congress

Arkansas (AR)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Turkey-Free-For-All X 27 NOV 1914 X Fort Smith, AR X JUN 2008 X Fort Smith History

California (CA)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Assaulted by Strikers X 27 JUN 1890 X San Francisco, CA X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan
Hurt Whilte Boarding Train X 01 DEC 1902 X San Francisco, CA X SEP 2011 X Library of Congress
Death from 'Unloaded' Gun X 14 OCT 1914 X Oakland, CA X AUG 2007 X University of Utah
Thrown Beneath Car X 16 MAR 1922 X San Francisco, CA X AUG 2011 X Jim Coogan
Jackie Coogan Hurt X 05 MAY 1935 X Pine Valley, CA X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan
DNA Identifies Missing Coogan X 06 APR 2005 X Monterey, CA X OCT 2005 X Jim Coogan

Colorado (CO)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Young, But Tough X 20 APR 1894 X Denver, CO X AUG 2011 X Jim Coogan
Fractured His Skull X 17 SEP 1898 X Gillett, CO X JUN 2008 X CO Historic Newspapers
Pugilist Killed X 14 MAR 1901 X Denver, CO X FEB 2008 X Jim Coogan
Bridge Game Leads to Marriage X 06 DEC 1933 X Denver, CO X MAY 2011 X Jim Coogan
Coogan New Deputy Chief X 06 JAN 1999 X Denver, CO X SEP 2008 X Jim Coogan

Connecticut (CT)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Narrow Escape from Drowning X 06 FEB 1864 X Windsor Locks, CT X OCT 2010 X Google News
Representative for Windsor Locks X DD MMM 1882 X Hartford, CT X SEP 2004 X Jim Coogan
Defends Man He Accuses X 28 APR 1911 X Hartford, CT X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan

District of Columbia (DC)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
A 'Boy Financier' X 10 APR 1911 X Washington, DC X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan

Illinois (IL)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
A Sad Case X 13 OCT 1877 X Chicago, IL X SEP 2011 X Jim Coogan
Run Over at Union and Wright X 13 NOV 1887 X Chicago, IL X AUG 2011 X Jim Coogan
Firemen Killed in Chicago X 06 AUG 1897 X Chicago, IL X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan
Shot Dead in Street X 27 MAR 1916 X Chicago, IL X AUG 2008 X Jim Coogan
Killed on way to Mail Letter X 16 OCT 1943 X Lincoln, IL X NOV 2000 X Kathleen Coogan Wilham
GOP Nominations X 11 JUL 1952 X Chicago, IL X NOV 2007 X Jim Coogan

Indiana (IN)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Ten Years Ago Today X 08 APR 1938 X Whiting, IN X JUL 2011 X Jim Coogan

Iowa (IA)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Two Boys Drowned X 11 JUN 1914 X Waterloo, IA X MAY 2009 X Oelwein Public Library

Louisiana (LA)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Small Wager Leads to Death X 22 JUN 1878 X New Orleans, LA X MAR 2009 X Jim Coogan
'Scoop' Coogan X 08 SEP 1935 X Baton Rouge, LA X FEB 2008 X TrumanLibrary.org

Maryland (MD)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Accidents Due to Weather X 31 OCT 1939 X [Elkton], MD X JUL 2011 X Jim Coogan

Montana (MT)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Divorced Couple to Rewed X 11 DEC 1932 X Butte, MT X FEB 2006 X Jim Coogan

Nebraska (NE)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Mother Must Return $5000 Gift X 31 JUL 1923 X Fremont, NE X DEC 2005 X Jim Coogan

New Jersey (NJ)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Tragic Affair in South Amboy X [26] DEC 1870 X South Amboy, NJ X MAR 2009 X Jim Coogan
Left by Father with a Relative X 14 MAY 1871 X Jersey City, NJ X FEB 2009 X Jim Coogan
A Railroad Accident X 16 JUN 1871 X Port Morris, NJ X FEB 2009 X Google Books
Assault & Battery X [15] NOV 1876 X Jersey City, NJ X JUL 2010 X Archive.org
A Burglar's Confession X 01 NOV 1877 X Bordentown, NJ X MAY 2011 X Jim Coogan
Narrowly Escaped Drowning X 06 JAN 1895 X Bloomfield, NJ X JAN 2008 X Jim Coogan

New York (NY)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
St. Denis Foundered X 17 JAN 1856 X [Atlantic Ocean] X MAR 2009 X Jim Coogan
Murder in New York X 12 NOV 1861 X New York, NY X JUL 2011 X Jim Coogan
Another East Side Tragedy X 16 JUN 1865 X New York, NY X DEC 2011 X Jim Coogan
Body Recovered X 19 JUN 1874 X [New York Bay] X AUG 2011 X Jim Coogan
Rolling On a Barrel X 01 APR 1878 X Brooklyn, NY X NOV 2006 X Jim Coogan
Runaway Horse X 29 JAN 1879 X Brooklyn, NY X NOV 2007 X Brooklyn Genealogy
Coogan In Search of a Father X 22 JUL 1880 X New York, NY X FEB 2006 X Jim Coogan
A Night on the Town X 02 FEB 1884 X New York, NY X JAN 2007 X Jim Coogan
'Chere Poupee!" X [31] MAR 1885 X New York, NY X SEP 2011 X Jim Coogan
Died Suddenly on a Train Car X 21 MAR 1886 X Clyde, NY X OCT 2010 X Jim Coogan
No Longer Coogan Avenue X 23 JAN 1889 X New York, NY X SEP 2008 X Jim Coogan
A Brave Act X 30 JUL 1889 X Kingston, NY X OCT 2008 X Jim Coogan
Insane? X 09 AUG 1889 X Brooklyn, NY X JAN 2007 X Jim Coogan
To Evict Her Daughter-in-Law X 13 MAR 1890 X Brooklyn, NY X OCT 2008 X Brooklyn Public Library
An Altercation X 23 DEC 1890 X New York, NY X NOV 2006 X Jim Coogan
Fatally Burned X 24 MAR 1892 X Syracuse, NY X JUL 2010 X Jim Coogan
Coogan v. Coogan X 01 DEC 1897 X Brooklyn, NY X NOV 2006 X Jim Coogan
Young Coogan Alleges Cruelty X 22 FEB 1898 X New York, NY X NOV 2006 X Jim Coogan
Admired American Postal Service X 23 SEP 1898 X Staten Island, NY X SEP 2004 X Mary Coogan
Big Mess of Lark X 27 JUL 1905 X Syracuse, NY X JUL 2006 X Jim Coogan
Head Struck Bridge X 08 DEC 1906 X Syracuse, NY X JUN 2009 X Jim Coogan
Arrested for Speeding X 12 JUL 1909 X New York, NY X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan
Killed by Auto X 01 NOV 1918 X Port Ewen, NY X FEB 2010 X Jim Coogan
Leap from Hotel Room X 19 SEP 1927 X New York, NY X FEB 2006 X Jim Coogan
Chasing Speeders Thrill Enough X 25 JUL 1929 X Syracuse, NY X FEB 2008 X Jim Coogan
Confessed to Starting Blaze X 16 MAR 1939 X Buffalo, NY X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan
Where 'The Kid' Played X 02 FEB 1947 X Syracuse, NY X FEB 2008 X Jim Coogan
Family Bible Returned X 04 DEC 1973 X Syracuse, NY X DEC 2004 X Jim Coogan
The Story of Coogan's Bluff X c.1980 X New York, NY X JAN 2002 X Jim Coogan
Brothers Share Call to Serve X 18 JUL 2001 X Long Island, NY X OCT 2008 X Jim Coogan

Ohio (OH)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Fan Turns Down $1,000 X 10 APR 2000 X Cincinnati, OH X FEB 2006 X Jim Coogan

Pennsylvania (PA)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Death in a Flooded Mine X 18 SEP 1880 X Shenandoah, PA X FEB 2006 X Jim Coogan
His Legs Taken Off X 05 SEP 1892 X Norwegian, PA X JAN 2009 X Jim Coogan
Scalded to Death X 26 JUN 1905 X Philadelphia, PA X JAN 2011 X Jim Coogan
POWs Released! X 25 APR 1953 X Philadelphia, PA X DEC 2005 X Jim Coogan

Rhode Island (RI)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Coogans Get Whitehall X 30 JUN 1903 X Newport, RI X SEP 2009 X Jim Coogan
Snubbed by Neighbors X 16 JUN 1910 X Newport, RI X FEB 2006 X Jim Coogan
New Hetty Green X 29 SEP 1941 X Newport, RI X AUG 2007 X Jim Coogan

South Carolina (SC)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Blockade Runner X 12 AUG 1861 X Charleston, SC X DEC 2006 X Jim Coogan
Siege Matters - 487th Day X 07 NOV 1864 X Charleston, SC X JUL 2011 X Google News

South Dakota (SD)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Killed by Indians X 04 MAY 1876 X Rapid City, SD X DEC 2009 X FindAGrave.com

Virginia (VA)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Prisoner of War X 06 SEP 1861 X Hampton Roads, VA X DEC 2006 X Jim Coogan

Washington (WA)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
A Ship Carpenter Killed X 15 NOV 1890 X Tacoma, WA X AUG 2011 X Jim Coogan
Peddled Choice Overseas Jobs X 20 JUL 1959 X Fort Lewis, WA X APR 2009 X Jim Coogan

West Virginia (WV)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Child Electrocuted X 17 JUN 1946 X Charleston, WV X AUG 2010 X Jim Coogan

Wisconsin (WI)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Missing Girl Sought X 01 APR 1935 X Milwaukee, WI X OCT 2010 X Jim Coogan
Prison Break X 19 MAY 1973 X Watertown, WI X MAY 2011 X Jim Coogan

Australia - New South Wales (NSW)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Execution X 18 JUN 1827 X Sydney, NSW X JUN 2008 X Jim Coogan
Murdered Last Night X 13 DEC 1919 X Sydney, NSW X DEC 2010 X NLA Australian Newspapers

Australia - Tasmania (TAS)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
A New Business X 10 DEC 1881 X Launceston, TAS X DEC 2011 X Trove Australia

Australia - Victoria (VIC)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Died While Putting up Fence X 18 JUN 1881 X Gnarwarre, VIC X AUG 2011 X Trove Australia

Belgium
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Missing Aircraft Report X 18 SEP 1944 X Lichtaart, Belgium X DEC 2007 X B24.net

Canada - Quebec (QC)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Fatal Shooting Accident X 16 NOV 1878 X North Wakefield, QC X AUG 2010 X Google News

France
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Over the Top, Boys! X 01 JUL 1916 X Somme, France X DEC 2007 X Middleton Guardian

Ireland - Kilkenny
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Atrocities in Castlecomer X DD MMM 1802 X Kilkenny, Ireland X NOV 2007 X Google Books

Ireland - Meath
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Fatal Accident X 16 JUL 1859 X Meath, Ireland X NOV 2006 X IrelandOldNews.com

Ireland - Monaghan
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Alleged Attempted Murder X 20 SEP 1878 X Monaghan, Ireland X FEB 2008 X Pat Connor Coogan

Romania
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Cutting off Hitler's Oil X 18 MAY 1944 X Ploesti, Romania X DEC 2007 X Bruce Spitzer

Union of South Africa - Cape Colony / Cape of Good Hope
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Pirates on Elizabeth X 12 NOV 1817 X South Africa X JUN 2008 X Google Books

United Kingdom - England (London)
Story X Date X Location X Submitted X Contact
Executed in the Old Baily X 12 SEP 1788 X London, England X MAR 2009 X Jim Coogan


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