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Mount Dora Topic in Mount Dora, Florida

17 Nov 1938

Page 8

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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

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Nov 17, 1938

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8

Tail Holt Showdown Ends in Outlaw Rout

Jeff Gray and Bob Chiswick lead a night siege against Sherman Howard and the Tail Holt rustlers in Tail Holt. After a brutal street fight Norris and Duke are killed, Clint Doke is believed dead, and the town braces for law and order as Gray arrests Mile High and takes control of the Golden Nugget and surrounding saloons. Ruth and Jeff plan a future together as Gray retires from the service to join the cattle business.

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Frank Chiswick Jeff Hank Presnall Curly Gray Ruth Chiswick Nelly Lou Howard Morgan Norris Buck Conrad Ruth Ransom Hank Ransom Norris Mile High Sanger Rimrock Clint Doke Sherm Howard Chiswick Marg Sherm Golden Nugget Howard Fox Sherman Howard Lou Morg Cottonwood Tail Holt Mary Norris Law Pete Slim Curt Dobbs Yorky Outlaw Coyote Tracy Menger Dobbs Holt Doke Jeff Gray Presnall House Bob Chiswick Bob Father Pat Lee Curly Connor Duke Ma Presnall United States Dan Brand Main Street Mile Sanger’s Yell Sanger's Presnall’s Frank
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Chapter XIV A Blacksmith’s Dog Death Sparks Tense Plans

In Tail Holt Morgan Norris plans a surprise while Ransom’s dog Laddie defends his master. Norris follows his horse and kills the collie, a brutal act that Mile High condemns as more than murder. Gray appears in moonlight with a warning sign as tension mounts.

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Ransom Morgan Norris Laddie Holt Norris Mile High Pele Cee Gray
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Notable speakers set for Astatula Lamp Lighters event

Senior Senator C O Andrews of Orlando Claude Pepper of Tallahassee and Congressman Joseph E Hendricks will headline the Last of the Lamp Lighters celebration in Astatula on Friday November 18. Lake County Chamber of Commerce president Frank W Stebbins announced the rural electrification project originator County Agent R E Norris and a Rural Electrification Administration representative will participate. The Eustis High School Band led by Harry L Parker will provide music and a cafeteria supper will be served in the Cate nary Building by local ladies.

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C. O. Andrews Orlando Claude Pepper Tallahassee United States Joseph E. Hendricks Astatula Frank W. Stebbins Lake County Rural Electrification Administration Washington Eustis High School Harry L. Parker Ladies of Asta
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