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Man Saves Life by Killing Runaway Horse




 
May 22, 1910, Arlington Square

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Arlington Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. via Google maps’ street view.

May 22, 1910: In a century-old version of “flipping,” a developer says speculators can make money on lots in Arlington Square, at Santa Barbara Avenue (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) and Arlington  Street. On the jump, a miner is badly injured when he is dragged 300 feet by a runaway horse before shooting the animal to death.





May 22, 1910, Runaway Horse

 
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