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.4 BLOODY AFRAY.Two Highland Celebrities IndulgeIn a Sunday Evening Mali nee.Domestic trouble at Highland, six miles south of here, was the cause of breaking the Sabbath day and of a bloody fight.Sunday evening Mvrt Clark, who tips the beams at more than 251) pounds became suspicious that Solomon Hood, another notorious character of the burg, was too intimate with his wife. He sent a friend to the back door of his residence with instructions to knock on the door, and he stationed himself at the front door. The scheme worked. When the alarm was given at the back door Solomon Hood who was in the house, came running out the front door, where lie was met by the irate husband with nn open knife. Clark began stabbing Hood and before he got through with him had knifed him seven times in the face, all of them being deep and ug-lv gashes. He was as bloody as a stuck hog and looked like* he had btvn run over by a freight train or fed through a corn shredder. Dr.Casebeer of this place was called and sewed up the wounds.
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Newport Hoosier State
Newport, Indiana, US
Wed, Dec 20, 1905
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