The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-01-27
HUNTING TIE GRIZZLY BEAR.
SPORT That rs RdTHER roo EvCITTNG
FOR People or UEfk NERIES.
The Bia Fellows ununts ind tInbits How
lie b. uuntcd-A Hard Hiticr-Sirizzly
nuainst UuaDio-.t Personal Adventure.

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,.,. .,r,,ot h, ,lnrnns,.l ,nr,l,.r or ,,ri..,lv
,.,or Linz ,nrsori,I from, ,hn mountain die.
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,1ors,1oI ha,yo,or ,ha, ,norc war, n orcnt
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lh" "In"'eurs WHO nave ""'o"'"' v" N '''"''
cinl drsir. fnr n second Meeting.
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Inc range Oh thc Rr'hZIS III inns trTri'o'y II
we'll toward the base OF the Rocky Mountains.
81 ,,hich ba 10 callod tho monarrh-n name To
y, "','," y" V - ,,,,i.. a,,,,Io htn,
WIllch MS sin" anu S'Ichs'h iu'' 'h''"' "'"'
The country therenbOuts IL Scared by many
leon rnvlnes forshe most mart ovnrgrown with
"e'p r"N'heS' ioiV"e NUS f"i' ',''s W. W."
poplafs and thick undcrhrush, Whlch FORM 'nc
favorite haunt ofthc bears Here they atinin
an cnor,nu,,a size. the f,,ll grown mnlo meas
All 'hoi il'""S AlN' Wv '"' CIV" - ~
ures eight or nine i"et from muIHlc 10 Wli' "i"
about ns much round the body.
90 herce' S'rong' "c'Ne' "nu numerous VI nv
If the griHzly thnt oven Tor inc pest harksn"h'
4, ia tarco,o,s 10 risL :, Io,y sho, at him, and n
II Is dangerous 10 rlsN u 'ons sno' d. "'' ""'
failure At close quarters leaves the soil"ry
hunter smhl chhh'e OF escape, "h'h wv VIZ"
perccivcs the hunter upon the open pam or
sI",c ne w'l s'h'r"'y ",N"'rr '9w''" ", ,,,,i
an" Whch up'u' hunuI'" '"'"7 "'9'""'' wiz
rear himself up on ms hnuhch's 10 re'ohhV"r''
-, r. H. ,..,. -, a., 60 ,,,,t,
,.i'. ~ -, ,ii,,,.a,'t. e,.',,, ,l,.. r,,,,.r and
,,,oir roora bir,.tf an ond The oxnnrlencsd
hunter stendilv waits rcserving his fire. and
the bear. having finished his inspection. again
advances until no ~ nbou, tom wards from his
""'"''' - w" -. L.. =.
opponent. when, tor th" tnlrn tlin'. VI" rls,,s Io
spring. Now H. tnr huW'r in9in1nl IulVh, ns
,houEht ms Lull.t pass's mo w w ~ ~, VI
'.hr Sp,u ~ mn sl,l. IL H. WI 81 i,,b
SION thnt II 'Hrrrt WIN " lhsuln"h'ouS u'"'n'
Nrmr 20 the lun,er II u9. = h',' t,.i,.,,s
l' l'si hNll nret'l vr lhvlN hun,"l NJ le'i'S
o. ntia y fiHHlN hhirHs ~ h"s nun ". "
chl"u auN"nuEr; WITH Sl,n ,'ul W., ,
Nan wEn E'hrliy neinE on ,iiV ~ r Wv -, rai
back upon. II Frequently harnons. however
ihat 'ne nnhI'r s,u'iivs u,,,A'.p, ,Si ui,II ~
h'ilr, III Wut'h 'us' Nv - h'i'iHu'N uni'h' "
alWi'k WhcthtI IIvpuI' ~ ~ M h ~ ~, 49,
l'l'W OK M hn,i. M W., ''..nn. rs,,,,
hInr,c ~, b"mnnitv Ion He wns "A gigantic
ninnhvc 90 nu , , MN H. L",'-srf his
icloW, more nan SlN l''' h'Ei W .' D rs
mug lraIl" stv'd nu, ny 1r LII i n' .', ,,,n
mrasrrneSs hishsp"t Nas posl'N"iS, ii mn ~
lis llrsc nos mnu necm urNon m Wy y NV,
upon his ia'e; Wn're one eN'' niu ',.h VIZ a
black. gr"h-y rat'h WINE IN ms Tui'e ,Wn iHnR
a. al
.ihlih' l'1ui ",yn' i'ii" ,ri, - " 80 ,st a.,
.nis ih y hEm, W,'n 4" Sl|gy q ~ IN Ma n-c
unN hl" t',l u ~ , ~ 7""''N" 80 ''7 '
~, hilt h,n ", ~. 'su,.i ,n.,urt.rs ra
v''rh.hu',g, "i,Nrs,' ~ v ~, H., no,
rut a No. III, a. W. N,rtb ,r'. rn
n' ."'u,s NJ NJ - ~ ,t,,,,,,,, hich
u !" ~" W." ,sSl. irn ~" - r.,h IN"
,,"l .tii .,,,.,. I.,.',,t L,rt Il ir,,,u, IN IIp
W"1H.d '"nmtlS noy"nn nwt' co. H.. -rss
n"" i,. u''i IN " nn-,,r,n,, ,ti AZ, fnr
w. n"' , ,r,,N,ui r,'.,fin', ,vifh nnVtbfn,,
II,", .,,..,,' I'D ~ h,f'-o iarl Mh@n
nt,h,' n ~, t,stnnco ~ ca,nm hc hnorj
"",'., a., th, ,,,,,Ior ,rn,,fh nn.r hv ma
49,, =, ~ ,rb,,,s s,,,'c II liz horses Lnd
yl,s' VIZ, p ~ M, ~ ,over a. lrive
,h,, Ia 'tna,a,J 81 acnin,, tha bnrs,.s n ho
u ,, ~" f,n,,i ,,s,,lf t,r. T., f,na with nm
~ ,,i,,fy Inr ,lih yrns "n,n,,"i in
,,n- mo, n r,,trn tr ~. trunk in search III IN
s.a. o. Inc ntr"nrau,e nt liz. hunter the
animal lasi.tel from liz rmploymont and AT
ON -. Il, lNautol toward him wiilintrrriIlecrowl-
IN, disnlavine her great teeth Tho nrst henr
vi ,,"yy named hv two nthrrr who came run
ming up. attracted rs IN. growing. But Lave.
an I'd nud nrnetiscd hunter. stood his ground
firmly. nnd ms tho id bnnr came WITHIN two or
lire. tIr,,- su,il MY throw ~ his arms. This
"A fnmilnr device in hunting the griNs.y boar.
caused the animal 10 stop Tor moment and sit
up ON her hind logs giving nm opportunity for
u steady shot. Tho hali-brecd took deliberate
aim ana pulled the trigger. but To his disnay
the cnp only snapped. He pulled the second
trigger. and TINT missed lire also. Strange to
say, the bear did II attack him. and as he con-
tnuei g. show nrm AMI lmmoNnhle front. re-