State v. Mikesell

Tbe offense of which tbe defendant was convicted was committed on the night of the twenty-third of June, 1882. The victim of the crime is one Christopher Wagner, who, at the time of its commission, was over eighty years old. He lived alone, in the country, and on the night in question his house was entered by two masked men, who *177were armed with revolvers, which they pointed at him, and demanded his money. He accompanied them to his cellar, and there took $345 from a place of concealment, and delivered it to them. They then bound and blindfolded him, and demanded that he should disclose to…