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Mr. Joe Easterling, while walking onthe bealt; h at South [alaiul »i fow days ago, saw a large salt water alligator ly- ! ing on the sand. Taking out Ins pistol he tired t*wo sbotw-htit, apparently with- | out ©fleet. Approaching within a foot j or two of Uie alligator, lie tlion prepared 1 to fire a third shot into its head. As he pointed the pistol, the alligator opened its mouth mid snapped at his hand. The j losing teoth just grasod Mr. Easter- ; ling’s fingers and the pistol disappeared lit the Alligators mouth from which it , was recovered otly aftor cutting off its head and forcing open the jaws.
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Georgetown Enquirer
Georgetown, South Carolina, US
Wed, Jul 08, 1885
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