Diary, 1911, of trip to Idaho and Wyoming
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Albert Neldon ✓ Mule deer. Lone increases only to the killing of Mt. Rains ✓ Sheep are more than ✓ Mares lone decreases very much ✓ There is an occasional whitetail ✓ The antelope are most all gone the prey of the sheep hunters. The past some time last summer. On the Dairy in 1885, the saw upwards of 3 or 4 antelope and one buffalo. Some of the ranches offered $50 cts each for the Kelly's antelope because they cleaned off the range. They were common up to 12 or 15 years ago