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Incident #1000073

Harrison Hot Springs, Chehalis River, British Columbia

1909 to 1910

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1909 to 1910
Season
winter

Where

State / province
British Columbia
County
Chehalis River
Nearest Town
Harrison Hot Springs
Direction from Town
West Southwest
Distance from Town
7
Population of Town
500
Elevation/Altitude
0.5
Latitude
4917--
Longitude
12155--

What was seen

Individuals
one large male
Total Individuals
1
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000071, 1000072, 1000074
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
delta
Slope
level
Nearby Water
river
Substratum
fine material
Cover
none
General
none
Undergrowth
none
General undergrowth
none

Source

Source
McLean's Magazine, April 1, 1929. J.W. Burns quoti
Source Type
magazine
Source Date
1929
Source reliability
4
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1973
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7 ft
Build
very heavy
Posture
erect
Later Movement
chased
Aggressive To
witness
Reaction
ran after

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
considerable
Sex
Male
Interviewer
J.W. Burns
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
hunting, walking
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
upright
Action on sighting
fled
No of witnesses
1
Other report by this witness
4