Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-07-24 | Page 1 | Saw Eight Snakes Bitten by Nine

SAW EIGHT SNAKES BITTEN BY NINE Denver, July 21 Homer Rimell, a carpenter. 57 years old after killing eight largo rattlesnakes during a walk of a half hour near Palmer Lake, this afternoon, was taken unawares bv a ninth snake, which sprang at him, burying Its fangs In the little finger of the left band. At his homo hero he is said to be in a serious condition. Rimell is somewhat of a naturalist and spends much of his spare times wandering through the woods studying study-ing tho habits of animals and reptiles.