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Show ; BRAVE WOMAN KILLS BIG BEAR IN EXCITING HUNT w j Follow! Animal Through Thick Bruih l and Finally Succeed! in Ending l Hli Life. n Tllnmixik (Ire Mra M I Cone fi who Uvea ullli her htisbnhd at Neluria, l Ore, nnd who lenta the Maxwell plav J lit Nelarla 1 loach, allowed that she J waa n woman of courage nnd plmk In r, nn exciting luar hunt. She wan re y turnliiK Iioiiiu from the Maxwell plnie y nltintt on humpback and uddcnl J (amp a en ma n large bear In her u ' .Mra. Cone drove her hone at full y. apocd to her home and, obtaltilnK a V Wlnrhoator nnd a alieilient iIok, r-f' r-f' tiirut'd to the place hIipio alio had ', cn tho beni The bpaat na aoou lie tilted at Ihu aluep corral, mid, netting y within cloae ruimo of Iho I war. ahe K tired her Ural allot, uhlili broke the, f liear'a fore leu Tim wounded luat i r maile off on llirev log y, Mra Conv fnlloned It up ami llred y iiKiiln ut clime ratiKO, tho bullet atrlk f Iiik the bear In the now and nimliix r out at the aldn of Ihe head Tor Home tlinu tho bear wallowed nroitiid, with Jji Mra t'nno and the dnK after It. whin It il.iahtd off Into Iho thick lirimh ' Thla did not daunt Mra C'onti In tho, lent, fur alio followtd aa fuat uh her clnlhea would penult, wime of which alio throw off ao n not to Impede hur f procreaa r i:ory onro In u while alio came up y with the bisir, mid did not mlaa un oji V imrtunlty to Hie. I'oi mer uillo ahe IT ch.iaed her o,mm In thu thick hrtiali und aurcctMled In hlttliiR tho animal four tjme. Thn doc, nlpptiiK t the bonr'a heela. fotced him lo taka U a log, whom u deMirat flRlit occurred Iwtwren Iho two nnlmnla. Tho bear kpt fannliiK tho ilou off wlilr tla paw- Mia Conn came up und, at about Hi feet dlataiiti. look aim and ahot the bear In Ihe brenat The bear fell off Hie log nnd the dog lumped on It. : number auvage light tommeiiied t off i if , Mra. Cone Fired at Cloie Range tacking the dog the liear cntight It by 1 tho nioulh and luoke Ha under Jaw Mia Cone auw that amnethlng had to bo done Immediate), with the dog , iniilei the bear and llkel) lo bo killed, ao aho apiioucheil with her gun while I Ihe Unlit waa going on and placed tbe I liiuiile ut Iho buck of Iho bour uml I fired Thla allot oiiiIhI the Imttlu Mra Cone telrnceil her apm out I of the briiah und told hur Imabnnd and otliiTk what had oiciintd. Out of nine ahnta 111 til aeen had luken rj-foot rj-foot The beur waa n larte one and Winn dreaaeil It elhed W pounila. |