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Weekly Trinity Journal
Weaverville, Trinity County, California
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In Buena Vista County, the body of Mr. F. P. Stephenson, alias 'Long Dave,' formerly of Tulare, was found dead near a large grizzly bear, both killed in a desperate struggle. The man was bitten with broken arm and ribs; the bear was cut and shot multiple times.
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"We received a week or two since, from Buena Vista county, a memorandum book and two or three letters, belonging to a Mr. F. P. Stephenson, alias "Long Dave," formerly of Tulare. The body of Mr. Stephenson was found lying within twenty feet of a large grizzly bear, and both of them dead. There was every appearance of a desperate struggle near the bodies, and the bear was cut deeply in many places and also shot many times. The man was badly bitten and had one of his arms and some of his ribs broken."
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Buena Vista County
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A Week Or Two Since
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both mr. stephenson and the grizzly bear dead; man badly bitten with one arm and some ribs broken; bear cut deeply in many places and shot many times.
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Body of Mr. F. P. Stephenson found lying within twenty feet of a large grizzly bear, both dead, with signs of a desperate struggle. Items belonging to Stephenson received from Buena Vista county.