First-hand
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BFRO #25704
Footsteps near Eddyville, Illinois
Sunday around 3 a.m.
Eddyville, Pope County, Illinois
1 witness
Same witness, another occasion.
This event is described inside another report — Cougar research interrupted by wood knocks at Bell Smith Springs. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.
Account
A few nights later at the same campsite the witness woke around 3 a.m., heard footsteps about 20 yards away, then packed up and left.
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
Sunday around 3 a.m.
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| Place |
Eddyville, Pope County, Illinois
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| Map point |
37.52, -88.66 (± 1000 m)
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| Witnesses |
1
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #25704 Primary