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#9 vuuwni | i77»« Ice Men are Jubilant—As themercury goes down, (heir spirits go tip The prrsBDt cold soap may be counted upon for produciog g^eat quantities oftee.Stamp Four Documents:—The Commissioner of Internal Revenuo has directed that the law, requiring receipts for money, goods,express packages, and other papers and documents, be rigidly cn* foraed. Business men and others whohave lately bren remiss in the irksometask of stamping every document, e., issued, had better keep their eye open, as the penalty for each and every offence ia 850, and there aro many personswatohing the opportunity to bavo themprosecuted.Shooting Affray:—A young man by the name of Tarr, of Wellsburg, was fatally Bhot last night, at Lagrange, thisoouuty. From what we can learn young Tarr, in company with two companions, by the name of Cooper, attempted to force an entraoce into a private dwelling house between the hours of eight and nine o’clock, p. m. Failing in their endeavors, and being told they were rai*-tsken in the house, they left, but soon returned again and demanded admittance threatening to kick the door down if tbeir demand was not complied with. They were admonished from within to go away, or they would be shot. Not hcediDg this threat, Cooper kicked a psnncl of the door in, when a doable barreled shot gun was discharged by an occupant cf the house, both loads takiog effect on Tarr, who according to last accounts was in a very critical condition. No hopes being entertained of his recovery. We heard of no arrests being made.W/tvriB/in f'tiMnttJ ~.I * (I. rhftmatproDiDitiog DUCK* from coanog mo igbi 8 ate...,VVe were informed this afternoon that young Wheeler Tarr, who was shot at LigraDge, Tuesday night, while in coxpaoy with others.eogaged in breaking into a private house, has since di d. This is a very unfortaoate termination of the life of young man of a re?pectablo family. The leaders in this affair are : Joseph B. Seeley, David Larkin and Geo. Cooper. After Tarr had been shot the party entered the house cceupied by Geo. Miller, aDd brcke up the furniture, windows, and committed other depredations Cooper was subsequ ntly arrested at Lagrange, and released, it is reported, cn •‘straw” bail. Tbo parly of rowdies shot severe! times into Miller’s bouse, before he fired upon them, and though the death of the young nun is much regret ted, it is generally conceded that Mtlltr was entirely justified in doing what he did....The river w^s rising tfcis afternoon, with about six feet of water in the channel.... Wo have nothing to report from the Police Court —the cold wta her appears to have an unfavorable influenceover that hr inch of trade The WaterWorks Committee wish the a lention c-f the people callel to the unnecessary waste of water—oth-r expedients than ‘‘letting it run” for the amusement of people should be adopted—if a “nig^rr show” won’t enswirtbs purpose.... Captain Ed. E. ScrintoD, of tbe65:h O.V. I , with n’ne other soldiers, arrived at Alliance, Sa’urday last, all ihat are left of a oiupany of over one hundred strong who left that town four years ago.... We hear of a great many petty thefts about town. This is the season of the year that tries loafers and idlers who do not make an honest living and arc c inpelled to steal to save themselves from freezing and starvation.men of a clt;Iin § me and that i on the pub all the pub ville from ! directions, most imps; (The plan! good peopare getting old Gabion farmers ba th s time, many of t making sal ces The very good. 6ome famili aod Typhe bad to mouSugar 18atOil — AUnionpoit,of boringsummer.Weathergraph Comreport of that nine o'cltell us thumisty, ther wind we*tabove Bethermometisouth and cNew Yoikthermometi
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Steubenville Weekly Herald
Steubenville, Ohio, US
Wed, Jan 17, 1866
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