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Smiths on a Rampage......................About 10 o'clock last Friday evening, finite ft larked sized row occurred near the Foster farm, on tlm Andover roadabout ! wo miles from WellsviHe. Adel-bort Bmith* Allen Bmith, Jr., George Smith, Krasins Smith and Leroy Leonard, agang who bear a somewhat unsavory reputation, \ver« passing Ferry Klliott's house, and called hitu out. KHiott went out to see what wan wanted, and t,ln» I'an^ vigorously proceeded to assault him. Klliott attempt'd llt;» defend himself, but was badly handled, having liis nose broken and hi-lt; fae«and head seriously bruised and wounded.He has not been able to leave his bed%sinoe the assault. On Saturday afternoon three of the tough gang were arrested and lodged In the cooler until tli in morn log, when au examination was begun before Justice Nichols. Al-len Smith and Leonard .are still at large. It is claimed that it, was tin# blow struck hy Leonard that broke KlIiottM nose.Th»* row \rjew out of a remark made by Kil;ott eiMiiy.iug the Biuiths with h wing sti len n seythn atrd enath.
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Wellsville Daily Reporter
Wellsville, New York, US
Mon, Aug 20, 1883
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