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Last Texas grizzly bear hunt ends in Davis Mountains
In Texas Suave joins Proctor and two Texans to hunt a famed grizzly in the Davis mountains near Valentine. After a long chase the big bear is killed by Proctor. the hunter loses one dog to the bear but gains a 7 by 9 foot hide and $250 for the trip. locals deem it the last grizzly killed in Texas with black bears still inhabiting the region.
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Suave
Davis Meaitady
West Texas
Colorado
Prostar Ue
Tavis Mountains
Tess
R. W. Dunn
Ballinger
Texas
John A. Campball
Belton
Proctor
Davis Mountains
Valentine
Southern Pacific Railway
Valentine Trading Company
Ile
Teddy
Jane
Cannes
Dunn