Sasquatch evidence near Mount McLoughlin witnessed in Jackson County, Oregon

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My Big Foot Sightings over the years. My first introduction to Big Foot was about 1965. A series of articles appeared in the Portland Oregonian, the Salem-Statesman Journal, the San Francisco Chronical, and at least one other. I saved these articles in a folder as sort of a Jr. High science project. We even talked about it in class a couple of times with much scoffing by the teacher even though he did say there are many things which science does not understand, or has even discovered. One of the articles from the Chronical stated that a young bigfoot had been captured in the late 1880's and put in a freak-side show. According to the article could break a stout hard wood stick about 3 - 6 inches in diameter like a matchstick. For some reason or other it died and the body disposed of. How it was disposed of or where, was unknown. Apparently the animal was in the sideshow in a steel barred cage for a few years. Just how many years that few was is also unknown. An artists drawing was...