People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1895 — One of the New Women. [ARTICLE]

One of the New Women.

Ida A. Herring of Lincoln township, Newton county, was tried for assault and battery on her husband the other day before J. S. Pierce of Rose Lawn and fined sls and costs, amounting in all to $23.35. The trial developed a deplorable state of domestic affairs. The injured husband would have filed his petition for divorce, but he has not been a resident of the state for theu-equired two years. The wife assaulted him with a .stick of wood.

A thirteen year old son of James Borem, tied a hitch rein around his right wrist. The horse at the other end became frightened and ran and dragged the boy about a quarter of a mile. His right arm w-as broken in two places, his scalp cut and he was bruised and scratched besides. Dr. A. L. Berkley dressed his injuries. It all occurred at Parr last Friday. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder. Sold by Robt. Randel.