Show lA ARMENT INDIAN HAS THRILLING TIME TO KILL HILL BL 10 BE IN HILLS little bog dog bives atves and indian bans s life as bear be tr hiniges hunter holes up toi foi the long sleep but disturbed ba b indgin feirl pas life foi intrusion ANOTHER STORY BY JOSEPH J INDIAN joseph J full blood pah vant andina writes sev v i toots an other story this time a short one of a bear fight between an indian and a bear south of kanosh joe says quotation marks dis carded unless conversation joe re peats indian narriett Nar rient was out for deer early in the morning that late lit fit fall the time the black bears make their dens in side hill on the north side of hill this was south of kanosh about five or six miles from kanosh to side hill to introduce the indian narriett Nar rient to my readers let me say that nar nent rient lived along about 1850 and lat er to old timers narriett Nar rient sam ma ree Carbo oritz all were names of indians three ago so read Whit whitney s history of utah or bany account of the Pah about 1853 our old timers remember mr narriett Nar rient indian he went on the range of hill loola dowa just looking tor for deer but he saw some thing move so he wonder what it was so he looked at it and next time he see tt it move he see it was bear making den tor for winter so narriett Nar rient he come to his camp and tell his indians so the indians get got ready for the bear tight fight so narriett Nar rient said I 1 will take my gun he said those day the guns was load by hand take time to load I 1 it t so one pt of them indian had little dog of white one so they all went up to the den so one of the indian got big pole and tied it at the mouth of the den u 0 the bear cant get out quick the hole of the den was not big so the bear can cant t come to him so narriett Nar rient indian got in front of the den give a call to the den said you bear come out and LET US FIGHT BEAR so the bear made noise huemm I 1 then the bear come to the mouth of the den and the bear see nar rient at the front looked at him cor for few minutes and narriett Nar rient got his gun took shot at bear on his head and narriett Nar rient see the load did not hurt the bear see the lead drop oft off the bear bears s head said narriett Nar rient the bullet did not hurt the bear so the bear he jump in and around the in den can t get out bo so the bear in ta out through the roof of his den out at the indian so Nar narriett rient took time to load hia his gun again joe is writing of the time ot of the old slow muzzle loader ot of the long ago again and then he had to get some gun powder in to his gun burrow I 1 like that gun burrow burow ie Is good to the point la is it and d better than barrel use it ter joe Is quaint good the best writer these pages have seen for a long time and then pieces ot of lead down after that see pieces not a solid ball no wonder the bear shook his head and said umphy I 1 I 1 heeda said zowie and croaked it if the lead had been a solid slug that accounts for being the lead drop oft off his head after tat put cap on so it ready for shot again but the ebar gee see narriett Nar lent rient stand ing so he ran after narriett Nar lent rient just in time the little dog in between the narriett Nar lent rient and the bear and the bear got after the dog and let narriett Nar lent rient go 90 the dog saved narriett Nar lent rient life so indian got ered 1 I id d think they would all over around and bear ran after one at time and the dog save them a al one at time the bear ran after one go up near him then the little dog would run up and run between the bear and indian and then bear let the indian go and ran after the little dog A at t that time during that inter val Nar narriett rient got all hia his gun ready tor for another shot so bear got down in botten bottom of the hill and garlent took shot at bear and killed him big black bear boot woof was dead then so they all took him to the camps and ate him that all of it yours a long dash joe joe can pack more wallop in the fewest words I 1 ve ever seen those day the gun was load by hand take time to load it I 1 would flounder around saying at that period of manufacture way back in the ear ly IY 50 s the rifles were the old fash toned muzzle loaders which when shot required of 0 the shooter that he ram down another charge of powder put a wad over the charge tamp it home then insert the ball and tamp it down put a cap on and cock the piece joe has said it better at that time narriett Nar lent rient got ALL his gun ready how easily joe says what I 1 4 around in a maze of words aa As our lord ham liam let says words words words you will note that the bear clear ed his throat hmmon before he assailed the tray fray good courte sy to tok the opponent chivalry at its helgath th and the gun burrows ida I 1 da given three years of growth to have gotten oft off so pat a thing as that you remember john bunyan just a little bald with big leather apron daubed with lead spat and soldering sol nering salts and yat yet little john dirty john john evolved the slough of dis pair the hill of high hope and the morass of wickedness and his book pilgrim pilgrims s progress has bestowed on him immortality been years goin strong and still in th I 1 da given three years of growth to have ben the originator of that phrase gun burrows joe is good he writes excellent ly IY like jack dempsey he doesn doean t waste an hour and a halt half getting your range but unpacks a soc dolla jer first wham oft off the bat and keeps it up we all know ho how W we respect chief kanosh I 1 hope that we will all learn to like joe and hold him too in high respect what a bunch of grins did meet me at the indian camp when I 1 went back to get the car I 1 d left in the ditch all night what jolly goo good will and evident glee and my car lifted out and got all ready for me and not a cent would an indian friend take joe joes s brother ed Is now down tn in the kaibab forest working on road putting in a trail to the rim at an other point from which the water of the colorado river can be seen from on top joe himself has recently come back from richfield where he worked during part of the su summer amer joe got oft off the good one ione beckwith your name SEV BEV V billy pilly goat you smart feller but not smart enough to be indian got to go some yet beckwith to be in dian and every day don t I 1 know it but joe is teaching me fast and pretty soon a change will be per cep tible look for it it 11 be welcome imperfect seal or lack or steril batton will cause catsup to spoil bottles should be sterilized and fill ed while they are boiling hot with boiling catsup and then processed in ir the water bath carror tor thirty minute minutes |