Gambling and Lotteries
Abstracts: 4
Abstracts
975
Cleveland Morning Leader, 22 February 1864
(1 inches)
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p.4, col.5
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975 - L. Feb. 22:4/5 - Frances Scott, the notorious negress who kept a
lcw saloon on Union lane, was arrested for gambling. (1)
Index terms:
*Gambling & Lotteries; Scott, Frances; Union lane
976
Cleveland Morning Leader, 21 March 1864
(1 inches)
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p.4, col.2
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976 - L. Mar. 21:4/2 - Thomas Davis, an Ethiopian who keeps a den on
Franklin st., was arrested for keeping a gambling saloon. - (1)
Index terms:
Davis, Thomas; Franklin st.
977
Cleveland Morning Leader, 28 March 1864
(2 inches)
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p.4, col.3
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977 - L. Mar. 28:4/3 - A dog fight was staged on the river bank at the
foot of Michigan st., yesterday. From 50 to 100 men watched and made
bets for half an hour. (2)
Index terms:
Michigan st.
978
Cleveland Morning Leader, 8 April 1864
(ed; 3 inches)
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p.2, col.2
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978 - L Apr. 8; ed: 2/2 - Hammett and Company of Covington, Ky., propose
to furnish the LEADER, if we take ten dollars worth of tickets, a prize
worth at least $5,000, with the understanding that when the LEADER
gets the prize we are to circulate the news among our friends that we
drew the prize from "Hammett Co's Lucky Office." -
"We won't bite, therefore, we won't ask our friends to bite." (3)
Index terms:
Cleveland LEADER; Hammett and co.