13 Feb 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1868
Page
1
An 1868 crime roundup reports a highway robbery near Avondale with pistol threats and a loot of gold watch and chain. The piece recalls George Marsh’s sensational escape from the court, a detailed police court aftermath, and a list of cases and sentences.
Kats Shay was discharged on four charges of receiving stolen goods by Judge Straub. Two boys Geo Williams and Henry Walters sent to the House of Refuge for petit larceny. John Hornberger cut with intent to kill. Christ Lambert and Henry Koehler assault with intent to kill. all discharged for lack of prosecuting witnesses. Patrick Hayden fined $25 and costs for drunken disturbance on Pendleton streetcars. railway quarrel noted. Incorporation of Cincinnati Elastic Sponge Company authorized with $50,000 capital and listed corporators. Burglar described as skilled in premises, details omitted. Disorderly conduct fines levied against two of the five persons in a reported disreputable house raid. others discharged. Levi Bogenbaum arrested for violating steamboat law. bonds set at $5,000. L. Cook brought from Butler County with possession of five barrels of whisky. authorities seized whisky, horses, and a wagon.
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