The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-06
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snay.s. FOE 's'ar Hunters in the s..,.,D
Par Of the STATE
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The arr-arlrrr 81 a large black h,,-
the Nr-t part 81 Mon-nn has caused up...,
excitement amonx the rnhabrtanr. a-t
quite N'tI' anNI-tv IN the section. DO,
which Ne has b"-n seen
Ever sine" the brar hunt IA N" -rrtng.s
1906. when c..O pound bear wa. -. zee
rumors ~ a bear being seen or that tarru..
ver. positive that the track. ,-en nn o,.,
hills we're bear tracks have come - i.,,
Centre 'Iuttr frequently A first r.ou..
realizing that on.. had been captured ana
that n consequence" the reports of Other.
being S-'u were natural. went Ia m. see
tons from which the rumor- started hur
were unsuccessful IN locating br,un
As tim. went ou III" reports of b.a-.
being seen continued. aud ihc huhi.m.n
being unable TO locate them. gave many ~.
impression that people IA tn. rural distract.
wcr~ labOring under - dclI-,nn ~ .
result stories for some tim" past relatr,.
Ia bear hcinR seen hHV" been met by a sui.
and httlr or no attention has been pad 80
them II ~ natural Ia conclude. huwrv'
from III. statements thPt haN,. been r..cei we'd
nearly every day FOR over week from
representative members Of the districts
in the western So ton OF The town that r.-
ports OF the past concerning bear were not
a. groundlrsr a. many believed
Interviews with residents Of the Silvar-
street district bring ont conclusive evidence
that 4 large black bear was in that section
nearly two weeks ago and rHlai ned IN tho
neiRhborhood for several DAYS. Georg.
Davis anu lester Slrbbin- seeing him NJ
close range and many Others seeing him
~ a greater dis lance and having their
horses TriRh'e ned by him
The first Of the last week Frank Root
saw the bear near the Sam Mack place
showing THAT he was moving south he
WIS seen later not two miles from he cen, 20
III tn. town by ! {. BrLdwuy MIR Brad
way Wis driving INFO town and when no "
Whites "orn"r he Ird a nolss IN the woods
behiud him lie stopped his horse and a
large bear came out q! the woods and walked
ny the road toward Fred Rogers places.
Men n she ne yhbuFhoo.i went to tho place
Il nd sSx his tracks. The bear IL reported
by all ~ Ice u urge one
~" ~ est IN ited by those who sIw ~
at close rang. Ia weigh from no To to
pounds Mr. Broadway thinks he would
weigh cons dsrl hiv over iOO- The hunts
men of the town. be ing unfamiliar With
bear hunting. have not been very fiat ~
following the frlil No doubt the close 80 y
that Nj B.ckwrh had in the hear hunt
II 1908 has had mu' h To do IowL rd dImpru-
ING what grdor ineV might nrtrIrallN have
for hig game Spori MIR Be. kwith vanSs
very near getting INTO the cluiche, Of IN.
be ir captured IA iGOs bIrhrd wire Zen,
and the good work W his dogs Just saved
him
The boar captured ~ That time WIS
male and It j. he belief OF many that rho
bear or bears seen since thst time IN THIS
locality are it, Ia tie and her cubs. Hunts
men familiar with III" bear and it, habits
- n. that ss the deer have bee ONE 10 plrn',-
full on Our hills We can expect thai bear VII
follow. for the bear viii ALWAYS he found
where deer are plentiful. intiI III. opcu-
ing Of IN" hunting season deer could Ire
seen IN herds Of from.fvr to twenty on most
any of the hills On the out ~ irts OF the town.
but Their" have been few Of them seen near
he village since the hunting season opened