Nevada Appeal at 150: Oct. 8, 1959: Biological freak — doe with horns found in Carson

BIOLOGICAL FREAK is this doe with horns, a one-in-30,000 rarity being held by Howard Adams, Nugget owner, right, and Vernie Hinkle, who bagged the animal a mile and a half north of Carson Airport. It was held in the Nugget locker until it could be checked by a state fish and game biologist.

BIOLOGICAL FREAK is this doe with horns, a one-in-30,000 rarity being held by Howard Adams, Nugget owner, right, and Vernie Hinkle, who bagged the animal a mile and a half north of Carson Airport. It was held in the Nugget locker until it could be checked by a state fish and game biologist.

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