. Thursday, December 2nd, 1909, THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA HUNTING light, no matter how bright the sun) may be outside. We made nd sound ourselves, and every little sudden] nolse sent a thrill through me as 1 peered about with each sense on the nlert After going a few hundred yards the | tracks turned off on a well-beaten path TO THE PUBLIC. To the residents of Bellefonte Boro. I am informed that numerous boys and young people of our town have been greatly annoying and stealing | lend pencils and other small articles from Wm, Doak, the deaf and blind man, to whom 1 have given the privi- lege of selling pencils, ete, on the Have a fit with us in a pair of | made by the elk; the woods were In! greets of our borough; hence this is + I 7 7 ! Y many places cut up by these game| to inform all persons who are inclined Florsheim Shoes | trails, which had often become as dis- | to do harm or mischief towards the | tinet as ordinary footpaths, The | sald Wm. Doak, in his helpless con- beast's footprints were perfectly plain dition, shall be dealt with according in the dust, and he had lumbered along '° law, as such act or acts may war up the path until near the middle of rani! the hillside, where the ground broke away and there were hollows and Lone Bandit Again Arrested. boulders. Here there had been a wind Max Fisher, who is In the Lehigh fCopyrignt, 1885, by G. P. Putnam's Sens. | nothing; indeed it was rather lucky | fall, and the dead trees lay among| county fall, at Allentown, on charges | Buble EE Ne we did not stumble across the bear, as! the living, piled a ross one another in| of burg Ary Is he Heved to} the lone he could have made short work of us |‘all directions; while between and bandit who held up the Pennsylvaria OR some days after our | when we were at such a disadvantage. | around them sprouted up a thick press Lrain al Lewis ! arrival on the Bighorn Next day we went off on a long growth of young spruces and other ol ; range we did not come tramp through the woods and along | evergreens ail turned off into across any grizzly. the sides of the canyons. There were Although it was still : early In September, the weather was cool and THEODORE. ROOSEVELT JOHN J. BOWER, Burgess. “Natural Shape” lasts arc absolut tely necessary to proper fit b ng. Every Florsheim last is made Nn tural foot plenty of berry bushes growing In clusters; and all around these there were fresh tracks of bear But t i 3 pleasa tL the nights be ing frost; and grizzly is also a flesh-eater, and hin { inv n the bark, or ii pent and J ! ut : t IT AsUureme! ‘ every two or three days there was a | onan liking for carrion. | : ou pe flurry of light snow, which rendered | 4, place where Merrifield bad killed | nolseless cauti sl y clit g the labor of tracking much more easy, tha black bear, we found that the griz- | the dead tree trunks m turned ADIN] STRATORS' NOTICE Sold only at Indeed. throughout our stay on the mountains, the peaks were capped almost all the time KLINE'S SHOE STORE, was cellent, consisting of elk BELLEFONTE, PA acc ording LEGAL ADVERTISEM «NIM zlles had been there before us, and had | stumps, and no utter! ured the carcass, with can- nibal relish. Hardly a scrap was left, and we turned our steps toward where gon, mountain grouse, and small trout; lay u ull elk 1 had killed. It was itiful ite late in the afternoon when we grizzly had evi- iught in one of the beat g the ———————————————— ind k nel i ir LL i | swed th wv vila at the. t e there not | Jestate of Heary J f Walks BOPIONE EE} VALENTINE'S Hoot Ointment ! we were $100 Dr. Sol M. Nissley, Veterinary Surgeon, $3 W. H. MUSSER, GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT ang Pension Attorney BELLEFONTE, PENNA Centre County Banking Co. : . r A kK 5 Corper High and Spr | Hireels onget ‘ | " we y ' | | " ’ . pring I and could y/ A 4 SSE | Receive Deposits Discount Notes 4 ’ r ts hore y H 1. Crow. Frederick ’ wi N y pit the carcass of the than very small portions) he must have Schon john H. Wagner and Samuel H for the charter o prended COrpOra THE FIRST REFORMED John M. Shugert, Cashier. Sold and guaranteed by all Drug 0 be called = { iR 32 - ] - : 1 FURCH OF HOWARD, PENNSYLVANIA." | © «- | Stores, Harness Stores and Country h , \ ah ped vo : 4 od ’ Stores f vou ™~ A oosn™ - shered down and stole out 10 | some of his kind are said to grow fn | bile worsh Ee a Beezer S Meat Market a ” . JOU i ae grghti ge of the Wools The forest here ‘nliforn it | 5 3 nusun rl Lo th : Soctine ¢ pt y “ a Gf Whe cared ’ i= weighed about twelve hundred poun was useless to walt longer; and | and though this Is not as large ‘ our nE sages of the Reformed eburel DC aited HIGH ST.. BELLEFONTE. PA fice ep, almost ROO ! | Gtates ai p Th. WN ; other wide | heavier than any of our horses; and it | nd enoy al the rights. Deets sod brivicues || We KE 206 bev We beel I OF || Valentine Hoof Ointment sage-brush, as with the grea : ) bat heap Ay 4 All Kir tf Smoikmd 3 “S DER dat All kinds of Smoked M Company, CIRCLEVILLE, . OHIO. ‘ Ad ABR BS ‘ ia A . PRR RNNNRNRNRRRRRRRY nk ! ¢ or f he AS ever and waite Two Ways of Doing Serre un last 1 be niliar lot drawn Eikoh-h-h of the cattieemen and he 0 in i speed down fog his hat, evi } luck: and when he reined ir wiry, cow-pony, we saw that packed bel i trees there e+ aod ’ igh the over sol Valentine's Hoof Packing. kK. R t also y our right the rm vard toward the va lossy pel a bia still. be announced that he off about ten miles to a perfec of ravines and valleys wher was very thick; and not of bia either, but grizzly Merrifield’'s tale shift camp at spot wii plent and by brook, in Wood, Gata He Straw anc Sand. Bellefonte Lumber Co. SESEBBABEABEEERRERRAA the son f : gliCK he Shashi 00000008000000000n the carcass ay slides bu y ’ : horses In the open the canvas wagon sheet In \ halal Srp ng mul Sing . vi ¢ R™ Re ATH THIS A Th _ heltero by we 11 . the ran ' Jus fi Souna « whid ; 4 rE NE 5 } My \ argest fire tent, sheltered hb tach . Aref me hes r Bellefonte at v ‘ t the close of 0 a on . wind, and plled great pine logs near . eh sinoss, h : by where we , ; | ! 1 phralz had come Fr . " 3 i rant Hoov at mn J ' . \ minute afte ' ‘ for a nicht rin the rn fal back to the carcas mine or rve fund Fire, Life and "Accident Insurance Also Surciy Bonds yg iat oor ’ ‘ nev] ears. we anh specie and Bot : . Iso u » Bo way f * | y Fiori gd a ’ ' : Ril ~ y8 BUILDING nELl FON Weather | y heard him brush by some dry twigs : 3 3 Due from appro CRIDER'S STONY ! Y t i rn a roaring | ge of flame In re i ! Jp Fn pe y METYE BEENLY ha d \ : n e in f It was entirely too dark to o in after . : Kies. cents and ve ter tional eurres i t s made np our inds that That frernoon we again nt out. him: but we made np our n : Pd g (Cheeks and cash {Le . . on the morrow he =! 1 be ours ’ . Due from Banks and Tru Fire and 1 sho fine bu ' ’ O08 BOL reserye home nl toward nightfa walking \ Lt BR | Cuan var saver purchased wan ws HARRY FENLON, through a reach of burt forest, where : the elk carcass, and, as we expec tex] 4 viz Tornsd there was nothine but charred tree 3 two of more DAMES EH4.554.006 INSURANCE found that the bear had eaten his fll Upon one name $186 177 00 trunks and bi mwald. When near at It during the wight His tracks Loans upon call with co Kucoessor 10 Frederick K. Poster and William Burnside " ’ - Lh 4 ef . iateral » ly through | came across the huge showed him to be an immense fellow ” ale TEMPLE COURT BELLEFONTE. PA. ' if F. Time loans with eallaters and were so fresh that we doubted | ’ % | Loans secured by bond and half-hu n fowrprints of a great " ; ft lon before We ved | HOrLEAGEs ve had left long before we arrived; and MM grizzly wht hh wast have passed hy ‘ - Investment securition own " we made up our minds to follow him There, not ten steps off, was the great od exclusive of reserve within ew minutes. It gave me . The be beat bonds. viz rather (¢ *s~ang In the silent. UP and try to find his lair. The bears ‘ Lad ww Jang the on Nonds of every Early next morning we were over at description Thirtyseven years’ continued sue ames Schofield, iain =a = prices have been righ Manufacturer of Light all Descriptions and Heavy ESTABLISHED 1871 Bellefonte, Pa. A. E.SCHAD FINE SANITARY PLUMBING Gas Fitting, Steam and Hot Water Heating, Slating, Tin Rooting, Spouting, ALL KINDS OF TINWARE MADE TO ORDER. *] gee” sald Mrs. Starvem, “that # gus statement Stocks. bonds. ete 0 ae lonely wo 4a sce the unmistakable that lived on thee Houta ne htt we ing short, and In color a curious brin Mortanges and judgm' _ A ode proofs that was in the home of the dently been little disturbed indeed, Lhe dled brown, somewhat like that of cer | parmiture and fxtures $ 800 00 mighty lord of the wilderness, 1 fo! Indians and most of the white hunters | go, bulldogs: while all the bears we | Overdrafia 1000.5 lowed the tracks in the fading tw). ' oT rather chary of meddling With | gut afterward had the long thick win $704,429.90 | Nght until it became too dark to see “Old Ephraim,” as the mountain men | ger fur, cinnamon or yellowish brown LIABILITIES a te | style the grizzly, unless they get him | py the way, the name of this bear has Capital Stock paid In free 00 0 hem any longer, and then shouldered ' 4 kta patel Stes) pp my rifle and walked back to eamp | at a disadvantage: for the sport, : reference to its character and not to its | tor vided profits, less ex ane n " and taxes paid fnaom That evening we almost bad a visit | fraught with some danger vr color, and should, 1 suppose, be prop Panam ind tak . pa RIA from one of the animals we were aft small profit. The bears thus seemed 10 | ory gpolt greisly—in the sense of hor | Time certificates of deposit 507.588 11 Iu had heard rt | Dave very little fear of harm, and We | rihle, exactly as we speak of a “grisly | BORIS savings fund MOMS 5301.18 oF. Bavers’ thmes We ad has Hkely that the bed of the ”" ae vo banks and Trust Co's night the musical ealling of the bull thought it likely that the bed of the | gheotre—and not grizzly: but perbaps| = ee. not reserve teu) tght ha | one who had fed on the elk would not the latter way of spelling It is too well | Treasurer's and eersified elk. This particular night, when we | be far away established to be HOW changed checks outstanding Li and the fire was smoulder. | y p d . Jrave In ad a by ulder vole My companion was a skilful tracker —a kind of grunting or roaring whine, | and we took up the trail at once, For : J | Amt Trost funds invested answered by the frightened snorts of some distance it led over the soft, , Rust Trust funds aninvested the ponies. It was a bear which had lel Mug Aspe of npas imi Pine ee Total Trust funds... $11,780.10 evidently not seen the fire, as it came | ' ¥ 1a R State of Pennsylvania, | from behind the bank. and had prob Sqsily in out, withough we yr of Centre, | ly; for we ably been attracted by the wmell of Sottaw Jubm wit lay A a the horses. After it made out what ah od o_o ABW eh oy! we were it stayed round a short while, again uttered ita peculiar roaring grunt, and went off; we had welzed our rifles and had run out Into the ‘woods, but In the darkness could see nolselessly on in the sombre half-light always prevailing under the great pine trees, through whose thickly interlac ing branches stray but few beams of certain scientist clalms we'll soon ge # palatable food from wood" “Well” growled the cranky boarder “It seems impossible to get it out o ‘board.’ ‘ ngWwiedws and beliolin P. nARRIs, any of Nov. a Bes ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED. Eagle Block, Bellefonte, Pa.
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