Schuylkill County PA Archives News.....Thomas Gwyther Murdered. September 1, 1875 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 December 18, 2022, 8:09 am The Somerset Herald: (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936 September 1, 1875 At Girardville, Pa., August 23, 1875, Thomas Gwyther was most brutally and foully murdered in his office by a man supposed to be William Love, for whom the Commissioners of Schuylkill offer a reward o $500 and the brother of the murdered man $100. Love is about 5 feet 9 inches high, yellow hair, gray eyes, a scar from a burn on left side of the neck under the chin, a thin sharp nose and chin, light mustache, coal marks on the back of his has hands; has had a compound fracture of the arm that leaves a scar; weighs 140 to 150 pounds. Address, C. EBERLE, File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/schuylkill/newspapers/thomasgw11nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/pafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb