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Outlaw legend, Emison, Indiana

Description: Lola Faris transcribed personal account of Bruiser Bill Wolfe. According to Faris, Wolfe was her grandfather. Wolfe would accept alcohol from every candidate who wanted him to vote for them. Once he drank seven pints of whiskey and then didnt vote.
Origin: 1971-05-13
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/2736
Collection: Indiana State University Folklore Archives
Subjects: Legends
People
Criminals
Crimes
Folklore

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