Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 90, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1904 — Jerry Mixed With the Devil Wagon. [ARTICLE]

Jerry Mixed With the Devil Wagon.

Jerry Shea, of north of town, had an exprienoe with a red “devil wagon,” otherwise automobile, Sunday afternoon. He and his wife had been to Remington, and coming home met the auto some miles sonth of town, Jerry was driving a oolt, and he saw the anto coming and he palled out by the side of the road, and he and his wife got ont. Jerry says he motioned to the anto to slow up, but it puffed right along and his horse started to plunge and jump, and broke loose from the buggy. Jerry held on and was dragged several hundred feet before he loosened his hold, when the horse struok ont for home.