Show i I 1 RI ENCOUNTER WITH A GRIZZLY A from mr C wright of providence cache county among other items announces that a few days since mr ira rire set a trip for ani and caught therein a large grizzly bear which had been in the habit for a length of time of making malting nocturnal visits to a cornfield near that place on finding oneff one ode of his legs adorned with the engine placed in his ha path to impede his locomotion I 1 bruin walked off with the concern coni conj cern as beara bears of all kinds gene generally raly do when they are rc so unfortunate us as to get caught unless something be attached to the trap of sufficient weight bight or strength to prevent on discovering what had transpired mr rice with two or three others taking the trail followed grizzly bome some distance to bis his lair on the banks of logan 91 river A shot was fired at him rn sight night which did not dot prove fatal but greatly incensed the monster previously much chatea ani and ang vexed with the trapping arrangement to which he bad become a victim hi lit his anger he rushed upon hig his pursue pursuer re immediately OB on being wounded with the ball intending dim to vent bis his spleen upon uron the man who had bad shot him bin but missing the 1 wio go got goi out of the way nay n may ay the furious beast came in in contact with another of the company william wiiiiam Willi ana aca deeg dees who was waa considerably injured by the collision which laid him prostrate he ile also received a serious wound in his head the bear then put olt off but not cot till he had received thre eor fohr tour more shots deeming f tarther farther pur pursuit sait balt at that time useless the men returned home for rehi rehl reinforcements force i the next morning preparations were baade made for a vigorous pursuit of the wounded crippled bear ard a company of twelve cr dir fir teen men sone bone without arms oe of any kind and others othera having either shot guns or revolvers I 1 useless weapons in a bear fight started out for the purpose cf rene renewing the contest and civi mg m g grizzly no quarters they found him camped ca on the battle field of the prece preceding AIng even evening lug awaiting another assault not having learned tite the mclace 0 of f bear hunting the he amateur so soon on found it i necessary to act on the defens defensive te after arri chig ou 0 the field and bome some of t them iem hem to insure safely safety took position in lle ile lie me tops of the tallest timber they could find two of the men attempting tem aing ting to escape by fil ight flight finding b them teem 1 selves too closely pursued to suit their ideas ef of security had bad recourse to strategy and opened to the right tight and left to let the bear pass intending a ta to give him a shot as he amt wani bli byi chic whick one of them alphens alpheus harmon attempted bat failed as his bis gun missed fire up on which abe the boar bear instead of passing cload in upon him hint and a hand to hand band fight ensued in which the man nan got shockingly man mangled gleA seeing that harmon was in a fair way to be b gobbled up pone iono ono cao ot of the ethers others approached pro ached placed the muzzle of t his bis gian gun near t ere exe at of the bears earb earb eara but it also missed erred fired lire fire luyon upon which he be attempted to beat the bear over the h head with it to induce him to quit h b s bold hold ef of harmon who was being beang t roughly handled at that moment henry gates came up and discharged disc dise barged one barrel of hib his shot g gun un charged with buck back shot leto lato the bears month bou BOB tit tbt and knocked out several of his bis teeth but before be he could discharge t the other har barrel 1 barrei the bear left harmon an and d seized him and tore his legs t arms aras and face inflicting a fright frig ht fai fal wounds coundi 1 the erles cries of these men ds as they were being lacerated late la rated by the infuriated monster brought boyas some of the others to their oe 0 e of whom fired three or f tour four our shots into brain from a revolver of which he took no BO no ice william liam dees who was wounded I 1 I 1 ia n the bencon ter on the previous evening then came cams ap up get got astride the bear as a he be was operating upon gaes gales put the muzzle of hisgun bisun his gun to t bib bis he head bead ad blazed away and thus ended the conflict the wooded wounded ruen nuen n en we were re then cared for far as at well as circumstances would permit and cor conveyed home gates died of his hia aou ds on the uit six ox days aft art r the sad occur occurs rence hirmon Haru aon severely wounded and aad literally clabea up y was waa doing well the last heard beard from him hiso and in a fair way to I 1 the ile hunt Ps it was called callea was certain 17 dott ast well planned aid ald 14 is 14 i excel guch inch Is b expected to result from such suck arrangements 8 battle bittle broud not be made gith with a grizz grizeli li unless IB in seit self de defence finci when wb en the attacking party is not prepared to make successful resistance to such onslaughts as such animals generally general ll mke mike on being wounded |