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Cincinnati, Aug. 1 :i. A dastardly attempt to burn a Walnut * tills residence was made on Tuesday at midnight.A lot of oil soaked paper, a quantity of fine kindling wood and a straw hat saturated in oil were placed at the rear door of Leo (loesling’s house, 1207I\Locust street Tin* door of the residence of MaxIMnkelspiel, adjoining, was also tam pered with by the men, who made the effort to set lire (o llie (ioesllng home. IMrs. Kate Long, of iL'e;; Locust street, fyrnished the poliee wit i the only realclue, save the fact that the hat leftbehind had a name in it. The womansays that she saw two young men inthe rear yard o! the (Joesllng home shortly before midni ht When they saw her she says, they darted from the yard and tied. Neither of the menwere close enough for her to see theli faces. She says that one of the young men was bareheaded and both were well dressed. They ran down tin* street before the police could be summoned.In the hat left behind by one of the men was the name in blue on a white piece of paper of |\ M. Dale. This may lead to the discovery of the owner of the hat.
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Hamilton Evening Sun
Hamilton, Ohio, US
Wed, Aug 13, 1902
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Jennifer K.
NA, 10 Sep 2020
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