Show Drug Some Pet r who vho lives at the lower end of Bingville had a hairr hair- hair r raisin ising one day recent took his old dun mare out along the road to graze raze on the new shoots of grass He had d a rope about 30 feet long tied to her h halter lter and set down on the stone fence and lit his liis pipe while the marc mart ranged around as long as the rope would reach nibbling grass Bye and bye begin to 10 g git t dozey and the r rope pe his hands a couple of times Then he ti tied d the end of it he had holt halt of hard and fast around his wrist and the fir first t thing he be was fast asleep He dont don't know how long it was until Lem m Bradley drove past with a load of household goods being as Lem Lent was moving from Bingville to Snake Bend Anoch's old dun mare at the load of household goods and started split down the road When woke up he was after her at the end of the rope as fast as ashe she he was vas was going and without any effort on his part hollered to somebody some some- somebody some bod body to for goodness sake stop the mare marc but who was was there to do so soV We V c answer there was nobody After the mare had drug through the mud for a quarter of oE a mile the rope broke and he was released I If f the rope hadn't of broke there is no telling where would be today like like as not he he would be sleeping neath the daisies in the churchyard churchard As it was he was a good deal skinned up and allover all allover allover over mud which he he hasn't got out of his hair and ears as yet The mare marc was caught three miles below town by Brent Hooper and brought back Ito next da day |