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j i icncou ntm. ine second wasrmci oy me' woman, and a blow with the sa^t^e iustru-r j nient. dealt with such force on the forehead- as to break the skull, put him horse dc com-l*!. The heroine turned to her husbandnod found him tussling with the third on theiloor. She went to work upon this third gen-3; ticjian's head as deliberately as circumstan-fices allowed, and soon succeeded in relievingher husband from all fear of “murder’at hishands. All the gentlemen assailants had tobe packed home. 1 have this statement of3 | the facts and characters connected with thisaftur, from a gentleman of undoubted vera-citv. who came from Paris since the occur-0rcncc.I have heard of such heroism before, but not since the days of Boone, Lognn and Kenton. .She must have some of their blood in her veins. Just imagine a woman, weighing scarcely 120 pounds, of mild countenance and modest mien, facing three ruffians and . | flamming out the trio with no aid but that of , j the husband in tripping one of them.
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Newburgh Warrick Democrat
Newburgh, Indiana, US
Tue, Nov 19, 1850
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