The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-09
THE Harry HUsTING-GRoUNDs.

Charley yinson and his father went out after
bear Tuesday aud succeeded in capturing ono
and wounding another, both OF them full
grown. The locality where they found them 10
between Mr. Wilson'S houss and Hoods canal.
Charley was walkink ahead, keeping q sharp
lookout for game, when he discovered, few
PAGES in advance on knoll, a large bear stand
ing on his hind feet with his fore feet on . log
AID his back towards the hunters. Charley
turned to his father. who was carrying the rife,
and motoned to him to hand him the weapon,
and, taking deliberate aim. sent bullet square
through the animal, the bali coming out of his
breast The bear howled with pain and started
Of on ran. just then another one show d
himself and Cbariey cut loose At him twice be.
fore he got out of sight, the first shot striking
him, as near as could be iu1ged. just back of
the shoulders, and the other one further back.
He kept on. however, and may be running yet
Still another one was seen. but he escaped with
out being shot at. The first one shot was found
trying to make of and it took two more shots at
short range to finish him.-Ailya Times
An elk hunt is being projected to take place in
September in the prairie valleys across the
Olympic range. Within twelve miles Of this
city the happy hunting grounds of the sports
man may be found filed with wild game, deer,
elk and bear Rich valleys, beautiful prairies.
waterfalls. mountain streams. fine scenery, are
spread out, and more finished than the han1 of
any mortal artist ever painted. Bruin IL getting
plenty and daring hereabouta young lady
saw big black fellow eating berries between
this city aud the shingle mills, three miles out.
Others have been seen in this vicinity recently.
Port angeles Tribune.
A ranchman living on the Setsop missed three
head of cattle last week, and, noticing congra-
CATION of buzzards short distance away, pro-
ceeded TO make an investigation. and found all
three of the animals lying dead, their bones all
broken, horns knocked off, scarcely any hair left
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them with elk tracks. Apparently band OF elk
had come upon and attacked them in an open
ing aud horned and butted them down and
paved and stamped them to DEATH -Eimd
Chronicle
Miss Nettie Wilson has two very unique pets
in the shape of q pair of tiny lawns. She is
raising them q Ia nursing bottle style She
feeds them from two regulation rubber implied
bottles filed with milk, which she holds in
each hand, giving the nutritious tactical fluid to
her pets simultaneously. The fawns act good
deal like human babies, only they don't have
the colo. BERTHE Alger killed . large bear
about two weeks ago. Bears are very plentiful!
in this section.-Skamokaicd Correspondence
Cdthlaulet Gazette.
Every day or two travellers on the road be-
tween Gray's harbor and Hoquiam report see-
ing two deer browsing near the road. They ap-
pear always to be the same deer. and are 50
tame that instead of running they walk leisure
ly off when they see q person. Doubtless some
one will soon carry . loaded gun over the road,
and the deer will disappear.-Groy Harbor
Times.
At mich" Lords three miles east OF Snoho-
mish, the bears are very thick and very fond OF
pork. Five OF the varmints were killed last
week. One of them chased Lord up tree, but
neighbors rescued him.
Harry Green, while hunting berries with his
wife and her sister. shot and killed 400 pound
bear. near Union river, on 6unday.-.Sfdney
Br0ndnr