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Hamilton County

 Cincinnati Old News

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Feb. 5, 1872

An Express Robber Shot.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 3. - A man, giving his name as James Trimble, attempted to rob Adams' express car, on the Pan Handle route, this morning but was discovered by the armed guard, who fired upon and wounded him.  Trimble, who says he was formerly brakeman on the road, was brought here and placed in the hospital.

Sad Occurrence.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 4 - Two young ladies, named Mary and Kate Daly, while crossing the Ohio river this evening, broke the ice and were drowned.
    Hon. Hocking H. Hunter died this morning at Lancaster, aged 71 years.


The Aberdeen News

July 2, 1886

At Cincinnati, Ohio, Wm. J. Sonderson, Justice of the Peace, plead guilty in the Police Court to a charge of assault and battery preferred by a Mrs. Gibbons, and was sentenced to two months in the Work House and to pay a fine of $100.  His appeal for mercy on the ground that he was drunk when he committed the offense was not successful.

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