Rochester, N. Y.

Abstracts: 2

1466

Cleveland Morning Leader, 1 January 1864 (2 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.2 ~ View at ChronAm

1466 - L. Jan. 1:4/2 - Messrs. Kately and Welsh (or Welch), who escaped
from the county jail Dec. 28, are reported to be enroute to Rochester,
Pa., from Poolen, Pa., on the hack that runs between the two towns. No
doubt they will be recaptured. (2)

Penal and Corrective Institutions / Escapes and Jail Breaks

Index terms:

Cuyahoga county jail; Kately; Poolen, Pa.; Rochester, N. Y.; Welsh

1483

Cleveland Morning Leader, 3 March 1864 (ed; 3 inches) ~ See original
p.2, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

1483 - L. Mar. 3; ed:2/4 - Rochester, N. Y., held a bazaar in honor of
General Grant. The ladies there requested a lock of his hair, to be
sold to the highest bidder. Grant, it was learned later, was more than
glad to accommodate.
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"We hope the ladies won't follow the hint of this Rochester
correspondent and cut all the hair off the hero's head." (3)

Persons and Personages

Index terms:

Rochester, N. Y.