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Ill IUU Uftoc i5 HU ILUt .UUW.—... ■-----i-The Highwaymen,About 8 o’clock night before last, Mr. Robert Bray,who lives near Cheviot, while aHving alongthe Harrison pike a short distance this side ofthe first toll-gate, was stopped by three masked highwaymen, and robbed of forty-three dollars,and a silver watch worth al*out thirty dollars. A gentleman by the name of Powell,-who shared Mr. Bray’s seat on the haA wagon, was also searched; hut as lie had taken the caution to secrete his pocket-book, which cout^ined somefifty dollars, in some part of the wagon, lie lost nothing by being ?overhaul|ed. Half uu hour afterward, wheu Mr. Bray and his companion were out of sight, a milkman by the name of Hoverkamp was stopped, at the same spot, and robbed ol a dollar and twenty cents in coppers. The robbers suffered Mr. Hoverkamp to moveMron, after bestowing on him their benediction, and no fre'sh victim: offering himself, they tookfs »- ? .« I a. •themselves to some other part of the township.
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Cincinnati Commercial
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Sat, Jan 23, 1869
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