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Belle of San Antonio Rescued From Longhorn Caverns
Three Texas Rangers rescue Miss Muriel Hill the Belle of San Antonio from Longhorn Caverns in a night operation. Van Deveer carries her to safety as the cave’s history and legends unfold at Longhorn Caverns State Park near Burnet.
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Belle
San Antonio
Longhorn Caverns
Texas Rangers
Noah Smithwick
W. H. McGill
Logan van Deveer
Miss Muriel Hill
Rangers
Smithwick
McGill
van Deveer
Barnet
Muriel Hill
Longhorn Caverns State Park
Burnet
Civilian Conservation Corps
Sam Bass
Carlsbad
Mammoth
Betty Martin
Ward County
Texas
E. A. King
Commissioners’ Court
State of