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Show MAY BE VICTIMS GRIZZLY Azy Baker, A Young Man of Mendon, Lost or Killed in Mountains. Ay Ilaker, of Mendon, aged about eighteen jears, is either lost 01 killed In the mountains west of that city, and late jestcrday attcinoon twenty armed men weie making a detel mined search for him. It is fcaied that he has fallen victim to a bear whose tracks follow inn his own have been discovered. Horse Returns Riderless. Young Hakoi, with his lillconhis shoulder, lode fiom Mendon westward on Monday lnotnlng, picsumably to hunt. On Tuesday morning his hotse c.uuc home with the brldlo leln. drag-llin drag-llin if. This aroused fi lends and a few men went In search for the missing bo) Bear Tracks found. Upon reaching "Deep" canjon about tluce miles west of the ell) the )ottng man's tiacus were found,, also tho Hacks of a largo bear, believed to bo a gtily. As these i tracks followed qulto a distance and, weie leading fuither, word was sent' back to town and other men heavily aimed staited to assist in the search, the whole number running up to twenty. No Further Word. At u o'clock yesterday evening no fuithei Infoimatlon was obtainable. Tho Mendon pcoplo have gi eat fear of tho voting man's safety. That ho should remain away forty-eight hours under such conditions points to un- foitunate possibilities. The fact that the boy has had little 01 no experience in handling grizzlies would make It doubtful for him if in Until such an animal caught up with him. Mendon Musings. Some of the Happenings Across the Valley Jotted down. Mkndon, Dec. :i. Theie was a ball In Richard's hall Thanksgiving evening even-ing but owing to the extremely stormy weather it was but faiily attended We hart a line meeting and piogram In the meeting house, some very appropriate appro-priate speeches being made for the occasion. oc-casion. MIssIIubcr had an excellent progiam in the Presbyterian chapel. Three of the classes in Sunday School held a program and dance In the meeting house Frlda) night. All of tho H. Y. C. sehoiais were at homo to spend Thankglvlng with their parents, except Miss Coia Iiardman, she going to Lcvviston with friends. Theie is an epidemic of lagrlppc and soie thioat going through the town. It attacks old as well as young, Bishop Pelbert lllrd being the last victim and he is quite ill. Miss Mamie Sorensen has icturncd home from Logan, where she has been employed In tho knjttlng factory. Miss Sadie Maker has been laid up two weeks with a bad toe. |