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First White Arctic Wolf Cubs Ever Raised In Captivity Thriving at McCleery Park [Article in Kane Republican]
This article reports that five arctic wolf pups were born at the McCleery wolf park on April 3. The mother killed one of the pups but allowed the other four to live. These four pups are expected to survive, and constitute the first litter of white arctic wolves to survive in captivity. Partial text…
Date: May 1, 1931
Timber Wolves Crossing From Canada To Pennsylvania On Ice Of Lake Erie [Article in Kane Republican]
The wolf sightings reported three days previous have been confirmed; a 40-pound timber wolf was shot near Albion by Albert Long. It is believed that the wolves crossed into Pennsylvania from Ontario via the ice on Lake Erie in search of food. This article offers an analysis of the situation by Dr.…
Date: January 30, 1931
Roving Pack of 'Wolves' Seen in DuBois Area, Deny Report That They Escaped From Kane Park, Farmers Are Terrorized [Article in Kane Republican]
In the past month, three sightings of an alleged pack of wolves have been reported. Those reporting the sightings express certainty that these are wolves and not dogs. Dr. McCleery claims that none of his wolves has ever made a permanent escape. This article mentions Dr. McCleery's wolf parks near…
Date: January 27, 1931