dog fight in frogtown Frog town I 1 there is is an excellent L coial oral in the fil following lowing story which is is told with great caf skill it shows how us how a whole village or a whole church chuich is is sometimes torn to piece by a fight bet between two dog I 1 rie roost remarkable kahle dog fight ou on record came off at on the fi contier of M mime line some come years eus eu s ago it the entire community m in one general ind se ri minate melee interim lawsuits or suits of lawsuits law suits luit distraction of the town its downfall ind and ruin i mn A fanciful genius genins named joe tucker a man mal about labout town a loia lounger riger wi 1 visible means of su a do nothing a loafing cigar smoking Am mo oking king good ea fi fellow flow owned a tg nog a slick luk intelligent and rather pretty keast b easa always at loe iop his heels and known as well as his master and liked far more moie by the 3 fra downers towners tow neis ners 0 ke ie day joe and his dog were parsing aing bunion Buttion 24 grocery stoie when a great gibat piebald pie bald bigl ugly looking doe sl andin galon alongside alon gide ride of a wood wa wagon 11 bounded on to jop joe do knocked him heels beels over head a and nd so ft heightened hight agh felled ened bob 0 cleters Clr I 1 wife who was pashing towards her lius husbands bands blacksmith shop with his hii dinner that she stumbled backwards and tier her old stin bobinet flipping flopping off seared scared the hoie boie hoi e attached to the waon wagon 1 he snarled plaited hit lath erem baabe pole upset the he load of wood woude halt half of winch which fallin falling down gumbos refreshment cellar cellai sti ack otie OF gumbos children chialdi en on oil thi the head killing it for a time slone dearl dead aud and so 0 o alarmed M s gum bo that she dro drogi pi e el 1 a a rw pw pan of biot i ot boil n let le s into the lapof lap rt a customer who sat w for foi the fie s ivory concoction con collon by afable a table lit in he co tier ner tk JM 8 gamb G anbo 0 rushed fo for tile the child the cu customer for foi the door doar mrs mra gumbo screamed the child earned ami in I 1 the customer costumer yelled 0 0 I 1 i oh oli oh oti oh oh oh my poor pooi child ll cried mrs G imbo I 1 i IE I E i eh eee e e e ell e acrea creamed med thee the child oi d I 1 1 10 1 0 i 1 allder 1 0 toy my everlasting sin sin im cal 1 iad d to 10 all alei elenot clity I 1 1 MI M n r I 1 derrr derri der r i r ill roared the cus ton r I 1 i r ie horse the part of la wagon and some of the e wood were on oil their in td id career tit tiie owner of the 10 caine nill mil of the tol toi ejust ill tiina tam to see joe seme a rock to li tile savage do dog 11 and not dot waiting to see joe let dawe di ive give eave him such a pop on oil the bick back that poor joe fell doity rods up tip the street and sinking the foot of a ton ion I 1 milder bidder dpn n which jim jiin E ia Ide ibry wai perc lied paint paini pot in hand I 1 i some thirty feet from tena fi inn tal brought ladder jim and p pint batt iatt pot sprawling rawling rp on oil the earth et crippling poor aija fr lifland life ind and sprinkling sprinkle lm bl blue blie ie paint cupi coriou oaly ly over tile lie bra sat sat tinel mells is aid ct cohenes henes of abra abia aa M ller der d foran it il and even tew perd d Q taker w io 10 gaii oat to the door jut iut iu t as the two bogi had bad I 1 0 ole o ie it hip daiil blugh aih eaten catch A 1 I 1 trice ince at in illers to convince ab abi t aham of the rue nid tate of tile the c isei ise arid ili aft a pol nii anally ai ally elevated oie foice he callebout called calle dout out to joe 2 alii biad righted a ip pi joaeph tucker thy dog fi fighting bilting ril ting 11 I 1 1 lt t aein eia fi filice lit it od 11 yelled the p janaq I 1 ous awn own 7 hof the strange doi do let lem em fi feht ht it il out ill liet bet a load of wood my doa do cn can eat al any doa do I 1 in town binl I 1 edu cau eat the ilie bowier 11 3 we have ii s nid aid A M lier her ws was a mild mhd man Q akers are p over overfill overa bill ily lk k l 0 o bit B it tiie tie gaun gauntlet tiei aiji own the stranger from the I 1 tiri d the gall gal of ab aham andee rushed into tile the theston porn roin the backyard having j collar ahra llin foith a brindle cur stron aleong a long alad kowt ifal L t F lend 11 nd aid the lie Q take r thy do dog a shall je sewill w 1 I 1 bet en I 1 amui e ali ee hi aike ke 1 aez seier t upon po im iiii T I 1 k uye uy e oay boy dad and lite dog dg w n it cit tt it BJ J 0 k tile cou coming illig up in ill uma to hear llie he stra I 1 iia 40 ai tt difidi d I 1 tee to lo abe own owa bent on a liht ight with so najt ty for ohp i isalt and alli damage to Vs wife clato etl ow lh collaros coll arof lie stranger aud and by i i series of ten tell up ada ten upon the face back ind adai of nis his ettli atta onit wih vilh his natural sledge gamnes iam I 1 nes bb B ib stirred stir reil up ul ill ih reig th ibid ire ot t tile eliy to lo chelop of his c compass and and then a id life a I 1 he app k i ti d v d redalf adf illy joe tit s i dol ao by that of of abraham I 1 fliller Sl iller tr took ok tt a fiti fi ti ih stift star 1 anti and between the two the strange I 1 wa b e 11 cruelly clU elly put 0 to o his trumps daacon pugh one of 0 the mot moa pious and nii glien ili in F Fio 0 1 glown town came div th el town iown adsa githa dacon d dk P agh armid bs bis W I 1 aku stick and shocked at the i pecia P tle tie bedoe I 1 hun him tnt 1 cited ap to 1 I be dogs exclaiming is tie lie did so 1 I 1 afie fit fie fio fie i for sli shame arne disgraceful hotl aien aen ti mitiz jbf FI will you stand standby by and ad dint atilt thee dont thee hpe strike my dog deacon pug ng i cried abraham Abi raham M ler ier adv advancing aiming to the D acon who t lo io cut cat right and left among ajie dogs s ar a cane i I 1 spur dogs shouted the deacon with evident arvor arvor I 1 abt my dogs D deacon pugh P echoed the qua ler er I 1 T what did yaa you say so for then shouted the e icon 1 I never said do doss D acon pi push ah I 1 I 1 11 yo you did I 1 the dea on with excite 1 I 1 will leni 1 D dicon daron aron pugh thee s keaka groundless said the inep J illeen Il leer 1 I 1 I yu Y H tell a f falsehood a Ise hood Ahral abraham lim MI M I 1 r P I 1 anee utters a mendacious I 1 assertion reiterated 1 abr 1 i youl you you iba lie bawled the teacon deacon I 1 I inee has hadi t provoked my I 1 evi evil I 1 adas a s son on deacon ino un shouted tile stalwart amir Q kiiker arid and I 1 will bastise thee T I 1 I 1 i amt A MI bito the D acon wool went the fiaker Q laker i rae fie D acon not nin tig loth batet eathiel ei e I it in the spirit of the hing and we leave then them thus nip and illek tick 12 to uok tol after the strang er ind arid bb CAI carter ter who lio fit and ansi lill i fought and fit until e catchen Galch eia and the town low constable came up tip and lit in their a I 1 tempt to preserve the peace liedle and all arrest the of offender farder the squire was thio gh the window of a inifi doing a fidao of damage bimage di mage 1 while lawyer hooker in ip attempting attern pling to aid the consta ble was hi 11 iii in a misti ike by ahe furious blacki milli in in the short ribs and letien t eeling down Guin bod celar with a frightful velocity the fi ends and fellow chuich men of de pugh pah took sides adahl against it the he qu ike alit arid and the shop ad of abraham abram seeing see iri 9 theia HUH A bet be wt t tagne dine to the rs ue while 1 two ri full bullof ut fun and fiolic believing belie vincit it to 16 be a diee fi fisit tried rands and sticks upon tipon the i so ht h t in in less les than an ail tunu hour the quiet and appy town 1 of frogtown Fro Frog town wa slid shaken ken its idly by ons on div aid sublimely ridiculous nai tulous and ten he batlle heads and windows wet entill in shad d chialdi children chil dien en and wom ft screamed does backed dast d 11 w aboe ceased rind ind so f irions mad dud and excilda berdale the whole comIn unity that a quiet buet looker ou on if there had own been any would I 1 laidve sworn tie ine evil ones we e dal in in F Fio g glown A heavy finally put pul an end to the ro row w th the togs apie all more or les killed a child severely seve ely iely wounded a man diore called cal led a waon w ott bicken the hore tau lan him caf 0 10 o deat hIlis ins owl e faai was beaten awfully by bob ladi er abo elioe e wae w te and tle div wives es of miny marly cottiers darl lanros stir d he pai painter titer was crippled cripple tf di daiy diy y aboW a tj ibe r and nd a deacon two irishmen joe tucker town fown constable lawyer y hooker 8 quire dalcon date hern m and some fifty others whipped liw garts enned feuds followed aad tile the entire peace ana good repute of frogtown Frog town anni hildt idall i d by a remarkable dog fight t I 1