Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-19
NOT A SINGLE SHOT
uuEs1DENT7S BEAR HUM END'
MOST INGLoRIoUsLi.
THE PARTY TURNS H0MEWARD
D.cr Killed Yesterday and he''
K5,,ed Monday viii BE Take" I"
1.u,,nrton on Special Train
p..,dent will pass Through VIZ
cinia Friday
ginia Friday

MISS November E--Presi-
D,oea,,e,t.s bear hunt in MISSISSIPPI
- aose.7 and he has not even mao d S'o
ba,r. The last day OF 'iie
1,os simply {; repetition OF the LIZ
,.1nc DAYS. SO far as MS lucA
,rry as the hunters would, ties
90. bear within range OF eno
I-;aant.s rife. The dogs got i'ea"
,.u o,,,v this morning and the fres'u7'''
I'D Holt Collier followed u nan q -.
,r;,as TO the Big SuntloWer riVei'
to,- crossed a mile below the ioto.
vent to this point, and beneVlhs +he
vas making for the caneoiah1 ~ :. -,
other side they endeaTored 70 heau =.
Nrhe, they got into the orahe' ~" ha.r
80 zero disglested to find that tue peeA'
t'ieS sa,,t,a9 IN his tracks and crosse"
,,,a rive, still farther down. 1t was .nen
o,rlncL and as arrangements nao
"a. tn break camp at 2:9o cloch' ~
prasident was reluctantly compeileo ~
,han,on further pursuit OF the eius''e
quarry. afte- hear.
white the President was out altet oe'-a,
Mann Helm DR.. Tunge. ana oeel 49, 80
Cortelyou had more e:7,laa,,.o,, ri,.er
an This side Of the Great Sunllo"ei -.
,rhey Jumped up a buck and zoe. s .1.a
;Iaim killed the latter from his morse
at about forty yards
President Philosophical.
a,thoush the President has failed 10
LII !, hear on this expedition, Ee has en-
io,,od his outing. and speaks in nigh praise
Of the hospitality that mas peen accoi ue -,
him He philosophically attributed MS III
fortune to the traditional hunter iueA'
and saws that the next time ne goes aitei
hear he will arrange to stay long enough
for the luck to change -,
.Che deer killed to-day and the pear XIII
ed vest erday will be taken to Washington
IN the speciai train. Old Remus, the great
aet dog in the pack, whose last nunt was
ahead Of the President Of the Cnltcd
States was badly used up, and with sever
al of the wounded dogs was put III che
of the wagons.
When all was in readiness. the f1esi-
dent and the members of his party mount
al thcir horses and rode into Snedes,
leaving the wagons to follow. The Presi-
dent is n hard rider. and the pace was
rantd in spite of the bad trails. The
distance which is fully twelve miles,
was covered in less than an hour
Dnrkey Greeting.
Upon the Presidents arrival here. he
found fully 500 people, principally all the
negroes from the surrounding plantations
assembled 70 greet him. He thanked
Them for their demonstrations. but made
no remarks They waited around his car
OF, the siding until dark, hoping he would
make a speech
Mr. Fish tonight gave dinnergln MS
private car to the President and the menu
hars of his party At $50 the specie;
train strated for Memphis, having added
the record of a Presidential bear hunt
to the fame Of Smedes. which first became
known to the outside world through the
story tina here the experiment of teaching
| monkeys to pick cotton was to be tried
TO COME THROUGH AsFlENILLE.
aENONvILLE TENN. November IS
|: Il is announced here that on his return
|. trip from Memphis, President Roosevelt
win take the Southern railway route di-