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Show Bear Drags Off Trap; ! Hunter Shoots Bruin nEnX;V' fy& U C XV McClure. m collecting $3u bounty, following Pfnta.Uori at the court house of the hl.b- from a TOO pound black bear related a thrilling story regarding the Capture and death of the animal McClure had set a trap in the Mc-Kee Mc-Kee draw Oil Diamond mountain. When he returned, to inspect the trap K had disappeared Believing that he had captured something Al.-Clurc circled about until he found a trail, apparently made bv the dragging of some heavv object and staned following ihis trail He was scrutinizing the ground when Bruin ai nol i o feet from him ill, w n',tr;k 1 Bn4p snot nt the beast, the bullet knocked u down. The bear arose again, however and two more shots were ne, ,,., rv , dlsp;iU.h him; ,k V ,0' ot ,ne carcass showed that the bear had been caught In the trap by one toe. The bear, after g attached to the trap for some distance, had dragged the og and trap, until the log lodged between be-tween two trees. 6 the hide is one of the largest seen for years In this vicinity |