Looking Back

100 years ago

Montclair, N.J. - Mrs. John McKee, sixty-five years old of 83 Orange Road, appeared in the Montclair police court to make a charge of assault against her son John, twenty-seven years old. Mrs. McKee said her son attacked her in their home after they had quarreled about domestic affairs. Neighbors summoned the police, who found McKee with an axe in his hand. Mrs. McKee had a fractured arm, a black eye and cuts and bruises on her face. McKee resisted arrest, but was taken to police headquarters after a struggle. According to records of the Montclair police department, McKee has...