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The Socorro Chieftain

Location

Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1888

Page

3

Tiger Attack in Barmah Jungle Recalls Narrow Escape

A first person narrative recounts a tiger encounter in Barmah with Henry Grant and Captain Lacy aiding after the beast dragged the speaker through undergrowth. The tiger seized the thigh chest and shoulder, finally releasing, with rescue by companions and natives amid a night of mourning and celebration after the incident.

Barmah Levnant Swan Ciromnstance Hound Grant Lacy Nate

Family conflict and ritual meal in a tense scene

A mother and her six year old son Pred discuss loving God and family. She leads him to a cellar where they prepare a large pan with beans, while the debate lingers on devotion and belonging within the household.

Mamma Fred Mother Ganil Paps Slater

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