The Collins Avenue Fire of 1917
In April of 1917, the town of Elkton narrowly escaped a major catastrophe. Had the fire companies of Newark and Chesapeake City not intervened, the east end of the town
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The Murder of Captain Thomas Camp
The afternoon of January 3, 1896 started out like any other morning. Mrs. Irwin Deibert and her five-year-old son Walter went for a walk along the water near Mr. Deibertâs place of business, Deibert & Brothers Dry Dock. Deibert & Brothers was located near the mouth of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on Back Creek in Chesapeake City. Young Walter looked down at the waterâs edge and saw the body of a man, lying face down, in about two feet of water. He alerted his mother, and they went for help. Authorities discovered that it was the body of Captain Thomas Camp, a well-known man alo...
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