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lt;?» lotliig Affair.lt;u Saturday evening John Wilhelm and Anna K. Hein were married at the red- j deuce of the bride parents on Meig street. between Jack-on and Madi-m street'. About eleven o’clock that night a party of yon tig rough went to the house of A'r. if* in and tried to gain admisdon. j ; Stat lZa|T« 111 answer to inquiries as to vrhat they de bred. that they wanted the bride* j groom t*» set up .something to drink in order that thev might celebrate the occa-! sion in a manner peculiar to theiU'elve. Wilhelm refused to comply with there (jue t t » tr« at the r wd and told the fel 1 w.h t » go aw tc The roughs became enraged at once, and Instead of leavmg the premise- r lieth *nd peaceably, they procured ?**me -tones, threw them against the hon e and then tied. Shortly afterthev had gone another crowd who had• *he ud o! the wedding and who kuew t!* parties to the affair and wanted Wilhelm to “get up the drinks, went to the house and one of the party proceeded in afftauce of the others to the do.*r, upon which he kn«H k.ed. The crowd gathered around waiting to gain admission, wlioti suddenly the door was thrown open and Wilhelm appeared in an abbreviated costume and fire da revolver at the crowd. The hull from the weapon took effect in the leg of Adam Lehrer, striking him between the thigh and kuee, pacing entirely through the fleshy part of his limb and tailing down the leg of his pants into his boot. He now has the ballet in his possession. Lehrer was taken home by his companions. As yet no legal action has 1 een commenced against Wilhelm.^ a. ---
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Sandusky Daily Register
Sandusky, Ohio, US
Mon, Mar 06, 1876
Page 4
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