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Show Beaten by a Burglar. Night Watchman Oscar Lenraan of the Galena block had an encounter with a burglar early Tuesday morning that resulted seriously for him. Lenman was at the rear of the Union saloon, and looking in at the window saw a man attempting to pry the cash register reg-ister open. Lenman opened the door of the saloorr and the burglar dashed past him, striking Lenman In the face with a stone.- Lenman was badly hurt, and was rendered unconscious for a moment. mo-ment. When he recovered he shouted for help, but the burglar had gone. Lenman, when he ' first saw the burglar bur-glar attempting to get away, drew his revolver and tried to fire at the man, but the cartridge failed to explode. |