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The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1865., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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Alleged robbery in a bar-room. --Yesterday morning James Callahan made his appearance at the office of the Chief of Police, and stated that on the previous night he went into the bar-room of Dan Wren, at the old scale-house, on Seventeenth street, with nearly a hundred dollars in his pocket, and while there was relieved of the whole amount. He alleges that the money was taken from him by John Wren, and handed to his brother Dan. John Wren was arrested yesterday morning. It is represented that Callahan is generally a sober, industrious man, but it is quite possible he might have "fallen from grace" on this occasion. John Wren was subsequently admitted to bail in the sum of three hundred dollars for his appearance before the Mayor this morning to answer the charge of picking Callahan's pocket.
d some ten or fifteen minutes. When he found he could not get in at Wren's, he went to Ryan's, a door above. Jacob Abrams testified that, on Saturday evening, between six and seven o'clock, he was in at Wren's saloon, and heard Callahan ask Dan Wren if his brother did not wear a "butternut coat," and receiving an affirmative answer, said he had been robbed, and meant to have his brother arrested. Dan Wren told him he could do as he pleased. Saw Callahan in an altercation with some soldierDan Wren told him he could do as he pleased. Saw Callahan in an altercation with some soldiers before he came in. He was drunk. The witnesses for the defence were then called: Daniel Wren testified that on Saturday evening he had just paid off his barkeeper and discharged him for the night, when he heard that an altercation was going on up the street, and ordered the shutters to be put up. Some time afterwards Callahan came in. There were several persons in the house at the time, and Callahan asked them all up to drink. He paid witness for eight drinks. Subsequent to this, C