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Manchester sees strange tracks near town fuels Bigfoot debate
Delaware County sheriff Bert Elledge and conservation officer Jim Becker study large upright tracks found north of Manchester while railroad workers report a dog like animal with yellow fur. Engineer Cyril O’Brien recalls a foggy sighting on January 16 and notes six toe impressions. Authorities warn against hunting the creature and plan cautious investigation while denying Bigfoot link.
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Manchester
Delaware County
Bert Elledge
Elledge
Jim Becker
Independence
Pacific Northwest
Iowa
Cyril O’brien
Ilinois Central Gulf Railroad
O’brien
O'Brien
Waterloo
Merlin Havertape Farm