Auto causes trouble near Arneytown, 1906
New Egypt Press 14 Sep 1906
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Runaway horses in Toms River, 1879
NEW JERSEY COURIER 27 FEB 1879: Two runaways occurred here on Friday, both the result of upsetting sleighs in a snowbank on Hooper Avenue. The damage in either case was the confined to smashing up of the sleighs and breaking of the harness. The occupants of the sleighs escaped uninjured.
William Irick injured
From the New Jersey Mirror, 29 Jul 1875 As William Irick, son of the late General William Irick, was driving up to the passenger depot, at Vincentown, on Thursday, to take the 1.50 p.m. train, his horse became alarmed at the drilling of the freight cars, and making a sudden turn, upset the carriage, throwing the occupants, Mrs. Morrow and daughter, and himself, beneath it. Mrs. Morrow received bruises on the side and breast, while Miss Morrow escaped uninjured. Mr. Irick struck his head with such force against the platform of the station that he remained insensible for several hours. He was taken to the home of John S. Sloan, where he received every attention. On Thursday evening Mr. Irick was not so well, complaining of his head .