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IMr WMston wort ir*sr t,■muk some time ag * that he had not long ^ince traded for at Wilson, and *tl: ode i nnv tv with him. The oldli, V *ii, ln*f ♦** *it' being to young and quick, and making a pitch to go his way, and Mr. Walston fell backward out of the cart and was dragged about 50 or 100 yards. Mr. Walston saw a light wood log in the direction the mule was going and so he decided he had better let the mule go, or he himself would stop when he reaches the log as he was not in powder to turn the mule. The latter cleared himself from the cart and then stopped turned and h*ok hack at the wounded man. The damages w ere not serious. Mr. Walston’s son Jimmie,being younger and thinking he was a better man \han his papa, decided to take the mule out to work with the intention of holding him in case he should try to anything. It was not long before the little mule had runaway and thrown young man Walston out of the cart and kitted him for a while. They now took the mule out and never tried to drive him hack to the house with the cart; hut took him to Wilson and traded him hack to some of the traders. Itoth the Mr. Walston areal! right now-.Friend.
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Wilson Times
Wilson, North Carolina, US
Fri, Mar 06, 1896
Page 8
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