4 CONTENTS. 



killing Horse killing Range cow repels bear- 

 Bear kills sheep and hogs Occasional raids on 

 game Killing bison, elk, and moose Eats car- 

 rion Old he's sometimes kill cubs Usually eats 

 roots and vegetables Fondness for berries Its 

 foes Den Fond of wallowing She's and cubs 

 Trapping bears Hunting them with dogs- 

 Ordinarily killed with rifle 46 



CHAPTER IV. 



HUNTING THE GRISLY. 



Camp in the mountains After the first snow 

 Trailing and stalking a big bear His death 

 Lying in camp Stalking and shooting a bear at 

 a moose carcass Lying in wait for a bear by a 

 dead elk He comes late in the evening Is 

 killed A successful hunting trip A quarrel I 

 start home alone Get lost on second day Shot 

 at a grisly His resolute charge and death- 

 Danger in hunting the grisly Exaggerated, but 

 real Rogers charged Difference in ferocity in 

 different bears Dr. Merrill's queer experience 

 Tazewell Woody's adventures Various ways in 

 which bears attack Examples Men maimed 

 and slain Instances Mr. Whitney's experience 

 A bear killed on the round-up Ferocity of old- 

 time bears Occasional unprovoked attacks A 

 French trapper attacked Cowboys and bears- 

 Killing them with a revolver Feat of General 

 Jackson. . 8<J 



CHAPTER V. 



THE COUGAR. 



Difficulty of killing the cougar My own failures- 

 Kill one in the mountains Hunting the cougar 

 with hounds Experience of General Wade 

 Hampton and Col. Cecil Clay " Hold on. 

 Penny " What the cougar preys on Its haunts 

 Its calls Rarely turns on man Occasionally 

 dangerous Instances 123 



