Horse Accident

"Ad Bowlsby's team took a shy Tuesday forenoon on the Osceola streets and ran pell mell into another team. In the mixup a wagon tongue was run into a horse's side in such a manner that the animal had to be destroyed. It belonged to Pete Fry. The animal was appraised at $5, which Mr. Bowlsby paid."

Osceola Sentinel, Dec. 24, 1896

Source: Osceola Centennial Issue 1851-1951, section 3, page 7.


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