Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-28
Attacked by Grizzlies.

Several weeks ago, In the nclEhbothoad OF
HeltenshaY, Cal., remarkable bear hunt oc-
CURED. !; appears that Dr. Stapi3y, while On
a visit to lc,i.oskaw, expressed AZ catnls: dc
sire 20 90 b,ar hlaLlag, AMI accordingly cuo
morning he started ia Company with Greene,
Fienoh, G2crGc Burgess a1i Jo L!shtIo9;.
Arriving at thicker, the dogs gave IOi'c? Gt
her Hcit approach 10 a bear, ard the party
decided to sts.ioa themselves al cei!alu pJiIts
and let The dogs 40 ~ aut div: the bcsc tu.
This was done; br5 the doctor, t:cInllns ,Gl-
patient, eotareI TIC thi@ket hluseT, The
heavy underground made his progress SLOW, LII:
he fought bis way ahell 0at!I he c2Dle 10 2
fallen Tree lying 10 ilt.,a geIch. lle'2!pg
bimseit siorg by iho !ttnpa h2 srnVtd a: the
upper cGl Us: Ia ilmc 70 - c!n:;olL.. by
hu2c G1:zZ!y 5c.r.
Re,cea. was impossible, as J. Agt J:@u H!:h
The utmost difficulty that IL" d0cto, has I'd
ysocad SO tsI; th3re Wa no tree IL c0ly:o!eUt
dis1a1cc, 600, ad the sIzzy showed fight, t',e;c
w5s uoth.a. iet; f;r bic: 70 - IN: shoot. Tax
iny deliberate sim wiNl hlj Henry ill:, h.
doctor ii.cd AID the bear tel uoT.sy TCuadcd.
Aaolher load Has sp!uog It0m the m3gtz &C
into tie riha and. tho doctor, looking toward
his pr;y, Wa5 surprised t0 sce second Dear 10
the same spot. This be SHOT also, Bnd QelckFy
| relosding was yet more as,0GIShed 10 SEQ
,htd bear 10 tbo same place where he had shot
tie other two. Again tho lever moved aod 9
| fresh charge vent toto position, and again the
decor locked upand discovered . fourth grizzly
comi3g toward him fsoc INC samc opeGlcS u
! the brush. WbaOp went !h1 gun ogalo, an!
down went bear No. 4.
By this tlno the do0or had got warned u2
aud excited, aod kcp: tnogirs the lever and
firing into the bodies of the hoays u1il the six
teca shots 10 the msgsz &C %ere exhausted
| Meantime hia c0npaDloDs, heaclCg the shoot
| ug aod presum!c2 the cau=r, made Their way
| to where the doclo. vas, with the Intention OF
assisting hin, tut fcu3i him cn top Of the
largest bear. with The oiheri sIrc9n about,
swinging his bat aud shouiog 'u3.ly. Ooe WAS
40 immense grizzly. 80 large ,hat the kuo;ers
could not haude hin, and the Othcr tafce w're
good sizsd grizzlies, pr0baby ab:u: t1o Years
old, The shyuling of four bears By Que LIan,
without even cbaogicg his position, ii
somethug hitherto unhear1 Ct, even 10 the
most highly colored aona5 OF the Western
Wilds.
FIFTEEN YEARS E9UATTEa Fifteen years
ago Hugh Nolan. g laborer, squat.ci upon tie
vacant lot 46 Diksman s.,es.. Brooklyn, aad
took possession Of tunblo. down house Here
he has reared family. 1mpro7em ents hs'e
been made within the past few years that b :Ye
increased the value ofthe properly in that po.-
ton of Sonth Brooklyn, and re2ssted efforts
: have been made by NoeI 3. Ssnborn, the owner,
to oust Nolan from the premess. Tney we're 10
successful until Saturday, when on othcer o. JUS
tice Ferry's court arrested Nolan and locked him
up, to answer tho charge of 'zqaaltiag.'
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SEE WOULDN'T REFUND.-A Euscep'aoe
= young gentleman who was e1gsgsd TO cesu'''
ful lass il Montreal, offered to give her ell !h'
: money he hsd saved amounting :? faTstai hua !.
dred dollsrs snd i. Was deposited in Z, 5;ak III IL
her name Rot long st:z.wafd ne iet t. "a !oRs 'R
money refunded The first sweetheart wss will
mo to concesl the engagement Ou. regarded TIE
bank account as matter Of business and re
fused to refund the mosey.