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Miss Pills the elephant roams Goldfield in wild dream tale
In Goldfield a two ton elephant named Miss Pills, owned by Sandstorm Smith, roams the town after a desert mine venture. The creature carries dynamite and a basket of caps, drawing crowds as a bandleader parade forms and the town debates stabilizing the errant pachyderm.
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Honenna
Buckley
Red McKenna
Betty Buckley
Sammy Harbin
Sandstorm
Sammy
Joshua
Smith
Massachusetts
Rawhide
Pete
Yellow Horse
Little Sammy
Josh
Samuel Harbin
Esquire
Goldfield
Washoe Slope
Reno
Sandstorm Smith
Tonopah
Fair Village
Nfistorm
Red
Sandy
Gandstorm
Beans
Miss Pills
Dewn
Belladonna
Tay
Bay
Troy
Hawthorne
McKenna
Gandys
Storm Smith
Bishop
Siesta
Main Street
Century Register
Frisco
New Goldfield Exchange
Bob Robley
Rawhide Pete
Doc Regate
Star of Hope
Spark
Tobiaz
Tobias
Nevada
Bob Rawhide Pete
Dimeralus County
Amsay
Gate Park