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BRITT AI, ASgAlJI/ir.Tom Rohan Assaulted by Three Bum-Uiors Sunday Night,iMt Sunday night, Tore Rohan, a , wlt;f11 knovt y°™g n»» about-town, «M ^ sot upon by three loafer., and pounded m shameful manner. During the tbun. dm storm which prerailed on that oven-mg, Tom was walking up the Milwaukee rond, in the Fourth Ward, on bla way homo. It being ?ery dark, bo was ob-i ff.a10 ?ick hi* ^tween eacb flash of lightning. • When opposite or near a'place called Baumnno’s store, he acri-dcntly ran against a person and immc-uMtclj excused himself. He then stepped aside to pnaa by, when the loafer struck him in the face which knocked him down, and by a flash of lightning he distinguished two other penons making three in all. Rohan eays after ha was down they commenced kicking and pounding him until ba became -uneon-sciouB, and then they probably left him for dead. About one hour after he regained consciousness, and managed to got to Lutz’s saloon. His ftce Was found to bo fearfully cut up, one of bin eyes be-ing knocked rcry near out of bis head. Lie was taken to Dr, Hoy’s office, and hi? wounds dressed, one deep g*si, being sewed up. Tom has not the least idea who the loufers were, and they ar* otill «t large, A crowd of gentlemen searched all over town for tho cowards, after the assault was made known, and hod they found them there would have been some broken bead*.
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Racine County Argus
Racine, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Mar 02, 1876
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