From the Archives: Annie Oakley, snake infestation come to town

From the Archives: Annie Oakley, snake infestation come to town
“Circuses departing leave snakes behind; [that] has been the experience of Ypsilanti for a number of seasons,” said the August 11, 1911 Ypsilanti Daily Press. “Young Buffalo’s Wild West show which appeared here yesterday was no exception. It is quite probable that these snakes are in ashes, however, though the sinuosity of the snake family is such that one cannot be quite sure.”

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