Oct. 26
1867: Three-year old Marie Lilly Bowers is abducted near Sandusky, reportedly by gypsies. She is found by her mother 14 years later, in 1882, living on the James Calkin farm in Genoa where she had been adopted and named Ida Bell Calkins. The Calkins family says an itinerant worker named “Jack” gave the child to them, and they raised her as their own.
1922: Five teenagers returning home from a Halloween party are killed near Holgate when their car is crushed by a high-speed freight train…