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they set up around the perimeter, but

this added another problem. The

farther away people set up chairs, the

less they were able to see of the

proceedings.

And then something happened

that the committee hadn’t expected.

What people brought to sit on were

horses. People rode them into town

or brought them in trailers. And it

wasn’t just a few. They came by the

ones and twos and then by the

dozens. By the time the meeting was

to proceed, the whole gathering was

encircled by scores of people sitting

on horses, giving a great view over