Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-01-02
ONO News.


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RAvsssA, January 3--Juass Jehnsoo Oh
Saturday devided the motiens for new
trials n ths cases Of Cooshlin and Robin
son, granting the rehesrine 70 the former.
bot refusing Il 70 the latter. Rsbinson was
ct once sentsaeed - hang in the Ohio Pen
itsntiary on April q next
Robinson appeared in court unshaven,
and forlorn looking generally. Judge
johnson reviewed his case from beginning
TO end, and In conclusion said The
State introduced evidence link BY link that
binds this man 10 the crime, and am con-
strained 10 overrule the motion. Mr.. Rob-
inson, you may stand up Have you any
thing 10 ssy why sentence should not Be
passed upon you"
Nothing. Your Honor. except that il Is
case Of mistaken identity, and hope in
time 70 be able to show it, sm an inno-
cent man"
WELL" said the Judge. there is Re-
viewing Court, and il il grants you new
trial hope you may be able Ia prove your
innocence. II il the sentence nj this Court
that you be taken By the Sheriff to the
county Jail from there u the peiyiientiary
aud delivered 20 the Warden, and on the
9Th day Of April, 1883. before sunrise, be
hanged by the neck until desd."
Robinson received his sentence with ap-
parent unconcern. - though il was an every.
day occurrence. Judge Johnson decisions
in both cases meet with the general sp-
provsi of ths public.
The Hick.vill. Fire. -
HIcKsvuLE. O.. January The fire
which destroyed the business part OF this
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IsoSfoS, ~. January The Ironton
steam iAundff Vas oadiy damaged oy nfe
~ nve O'CLOCK saturday morning; Ihe
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osmssea y. M insured IN thc h"ysi ioi
$ $ass Inc ;a a.unary u . clamase" aooG'
~" ana - ms Ins"fGH IN .ne German Smeh.
Rail- Warf;cld A Co va. damaged bv smoke
and water. and is fully insured in the
!Etns. Springfield Fire Association snd
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Eva Garrison . white mi had q hearing
before Squire Bright snd vas remsnded
back t. jail without bail u await the action
Of the grand jury. The people 1t McCul-
lonehs are indignant over the affair and
excitement runs high.
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r,,,,, O. January s-J,s.ob;ne I..l,.
Of Fostoria, files petition Tor divorce from
John II. Leslie, q travelling man, on the
grounds OF adultery, apd wants his real e.
tate in Fulton county a. alimony. They
were married in issi9 and have grown
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A 1dss"rs Accident.
DAyroS. O., January 2.-J: z. D. Ward,
one Of the editors of the Ncw Democratic
daily. the Monitor. missed his footing and
fell down . flight Of stairs a. the Christian
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SASpUsKy, o.. January 2.-Chas Walker,
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young lady Of Ottava county. ON chsrres Of
reduction under prpmise al marriage and