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Archive Home > 2006 > September > 10 > Big game hunters kill 300-lb. brown bear in 1906

Big game hunters kill 300-lb. brown bear in 1906

By Don Hoiness / The Bulletin
September 10, 2006

100 YEARS AGO

For the week ending Sept. 9, 1906

BRUIN VISITS BIG PLAIN

A big brown bear weighing probably 300 pounds was killed on Agency Plains last Sunday by Charles Dillon and Alfred Parkey, who shot him with a 22-calibre rifle. While big game hunters are scouring the mountains in the upper....

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