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CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1856<br />

Abstracts 191 - 202<br />

BURGLARIES (Cont' d)<br />

191 _ L May 1:3/2 - Frederick Hamrich, held on a charge of burglary, was<br />

discharged yesterday. (1)<br />

192 - L May 1:3/2 - Loran Tenyche and William H. Harrison were held to bail<br />

in the some of $500 each yesterday, to appear at next term of common pleas.<br />

They are charged with burglary. (1)<br />

193 - L May 5:3/2 - At three a. m. on May 3 George R. Bronson discovered a<br />

man in his room at the American House. After the intruder fired several<br />

shots, none of which hit their mark, Bronson captured him. He deserves<br />

much praise for his courage. (6)<br />

194 - L Aug. 5: 1/5 - Thieves seem to have grown unusually daring of late.<br />

The premises of many citizens have been entered under cover of darkness and<br />

robbed of articles of value. Even the residence of the chief of police was<br />

honored by a call from one of these visitors. Substantial bolts on the inside<br />

of each door and a salute of cold lead are the effectual methods of<br />

making a man's house his castle. (4)<br />

195 - L Aug. 6: 1/4 - The home of Henry Child, Huron st. was entered Aug. 3<br />

by burglars, who escaped with $130. (5)<br />

196 - L Aug. 30: 3/2 - The St. Nicholas restaurant was entered Aug. 28 by<br />

burglars, who stole $15 in change, two boxes of cigars, two bottles of wine,<br />

a few articles of clothing, and the key to the store. (1)<br />

197 - L Sept. 17: 1/5 - Henry Smith, charged with burglary, was discharged<br />

yesterday. (1)<br />

198 - L Oct. 1: 1/4 - The rooms occupied by Mrs. Statts as a residence and<br />

millinery shop, in Schofield's new block, on the corner of Euclid and Erie,<br />

were entered and ransacked by burglars on Sept. 29. (3)<br />

199 - L Oct. 8:3/2 - John Mahan, charged with breaking a lock, was<br />

discharged yesterday. (1)<br />

200 - L Nov. 3:3/2 - The wholesale dry goods house of Dudley Brothers<br />

and Dodge, 37 Water St., was entered on the night of Oct. 30. The burglars<br />

took 20 or 30 pieces of silk and many other articles. (2)<br />

201 - L Nov. 14:3/2 - W. W. Chandler on Johnson st. found the front<br />

door of his home open this morning, and his gold watch and chain missing.<br />

The door was opened by turning the key with nippers from the outside. (2)<br />

202 - L Nov. 27: 1/4 - During the past two weeks a series of daring<br />

burglaries has been committed, by a person or persons unknown, upon the<br />

premises of several soap and candle manufactories on Canal st. Something<br />

should be done to rid the city of these rascals. (5)<br />

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