Coalville Times | 1903-06-26 | Page 2 | Girl Fights Cougar |

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Date	1903-06-26
Paper	Coalville Times
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Article Title	Girl Fights Cougar
Type	article
Date	1903-06-26
Paper	Coalville Times
Page	2
OCR Text	Show GIRL FIGHTS COUOAR. Oregon Girl Drive's Wild Bsast Away With Buggy Whip. Miss Ida Crimes, a young womnn living on the Washington aide of the Columbia, three mllea north of Woodland, Wood-land, Ore., on thn Kalnma road, beat off a young cougar with her riding whip and mado hor es aiMi Wednesday morning. Mlaa Crimes Uvea with her uncle, and oveiy morning and evening fides on horseback to a hill ranch to assist In milking. Hhe was making her return re-turn trip Wednesday morning when ahe wan feriM lously attac ked by a young roiiKiir. receiving aeverul body scratches. Hor clothing was badly torn. Mlsa Crimea vigorously defended herself with a riding whip, and finally pulled her horse away from the hungry cub. Tho animal waa about tho ulr.o of a hug and bad evidently I boon weaned by the mother cougar.
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