You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
114<br />
CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1856<br />
Abstracts 833 - 845<br />
GAMBLING & LOTTERIES<br />
833 - L Feb. 11: 1/4 - Silas M. Styles was fined $100 and costs on Feb. 9<br />
on a charge of selling lottery tickets. (1)<br />
834 - L Feb. 11: 1/4 - Charles S. Rowley was fined $100 and costs on Feb.<br />
9 on a charge of selling lottery tickets. (1)<br />
835 - L Feb. 19:1/4 - Silas M. Stiles was fined $100 and costs yesterday<br />
on a charge of selling lottery tickets. (1)<br />
836 - L Mar. 21: 1/4 - Harrison R. Cooly was fined $5.36 yesterday on a<br />
charge of gaming. (1)<br />
837 - L Mar. 22: 1/4 - John Holland was bound ovpr to the court of common<br />
pleas and held to bail in $500 bonds yesterday on a charge of practicing<br />
the "ball game." (1)<br />
838 - L Mar. 22: 1/4 - Frederick Nichols was held to bail in $1,000 bonds<br />
yesterday, to appear before the court of common pleas on a charge of<br />
practicing the "ball gl'lme." (1)<br />
839 - L Apr. 1:1/4 - John Shar was fined $10.36 yesterday on a charge of<br />
keeping a gambl ing house. (1)<br />
840 - L Apr. 1: 1/4 - Aaron Buyman, Major Forcheimer, Henry Besuden, Jacob<br />
Wagleman, Charles Straus, John Carney, and James Lawley were each fined<br />
in sums from $5 to $5.36 yesterday on a charge of gaming on Sunday. (1)<br />
841 - L Apr. 1: 1/4 - Michael Shay and David Hogan were committed to prison<br />
for five days each yesterday on a charge of gaming on Sunday, (1)<br />
842 - L Aug. 2: 1/5 - George Williams was fined $100 and costs yesterday<br />
and sent to the dungeon for 30 days. to be fed on bread and water. He was<br />
charged with practicing the patent ball and safe game by which some man,<br />
who seems never to have read the papers, was diddled out of 20 or 30<br />
dollars. (1)<br />
843 - L Sept. In: 1/5 - Austin Higgins and Michael Chagner were fined $5<br />
and costs each yesterday on charges of gaming. (1)<br />
844 - L Sept. 30: 1/4 - The keepers of the gaming table were discharged<br />
yesterday. The table itself, a very beautiful one constructed from rose<br />
.wood and ivory, was ordered by the court to be destroyed, and was accordingly<br />
burned. (1)<br />
845 - L Nov. 10: 1/4 - Martin Cunningham was fined five dollars and costs<br />
Nov. 8 on a charge of gaming upon his premises. (1)
Change language