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Item # 601137

September 25, 1875

THE CLEVELAND LEADER, Cleveland, Ohio, September 25, 1875 

* Bellefontaine, Ohio lynching
* P.T. Phineas Barnum ad

The front page has one column headings that include: "The Hellish Crime Near Bellefontaine" "Horrible Confession of the Miscreant's Wife" "Schell Dragged from the Jail and Lynched" See image for text here.
The back page has a nice & somewhat large illustrated advertisement for: "Barnum - The Only Hippodrome in America!  Any Ten Shows On This Continent! "P.T. BARNUM'S Great Roman Hippodrome" with further details. The ad includes a large illustration of P. T. Barnum (see).
Eight pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War