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Night Stolen Cotton Wagon Ride Ends in Arrest
A cotton theft turned perilous when a wagon with thieves driving through a woods rout to a gin yard. The boy narrators, Cape and I, escaped in clothing found as the thief was arrested and the cotton recovered for their father. Local sheriff and gin crew pursued the thief through the woods until capture.
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Nesvember
Fathe
Jim Williams
Pennant Field
Pat
Cape
Cope
Swarow
Colton
Irs
Tom
Corton
Sean
Govels
Thad
Mey
Flaurish
Dape
Enon
Rom
Catton
Brad
Pete