Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 238, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1914 — FOUGHT OVER THEIR SPOUSES [ARTICLE]

FOUGHT OVER THEIR SPOUSES

Two Women Met on Public Road Near . Homes and Quarreled Over Merits of Their Huebands. Haw Bottom, Md. —AJrs. Blanche Wiles, twenty-five years old, and Mrs. Margaret Biddle, aged fifty, both of thjs place, fought in a public road near their homes until Mrs. Biddle was nearly killed. They came to blows while comparing the merits of their husbands. After both had been pounded in the face, Mrs. Wiles grabbed her adversary by the hair with one hand and beat her over the hea(F with a pointed flint rock until blood spurted from a dozen cuts. ?