Diary, 1911, of trip to Idaho and Wyoming
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Sage & Soda Ink mushrooms by Larapacan. No permits have been granted on the Idaho side. A few more cows are grazed but it will not be desirable for a long time to greatly increase the number I determine to work for the prevention of starvation and the king into money by the market elk. Elk as a deterrent personally to him. Figures an annual increase of 33 1/3 % in the elk at most any rate. Disposal of the increase annually by killing the adult one by hunting. 1000's killed by cattle. (Note: 150,000 elk can be supported by the valley.) Number states that at least 2000 were killed by local people in the state (“Three Springs” move) support 15 or perhaps 2000 head of elk itself. Equation if last by cloud environment takes on a number of community J. L. Eynon (Mem. 11th Legis. (House)) Jackson Thinks that the hunt has come when the elk must be taken out to give the water Thanks that a year ago, there were 3000's throughout in this and other damage. Shone helped when they need it, and proven it could be made every year by bringing any during the proper season. This is exceptional. Most over 4 any winters 200 lbs of Hay to the elk to think proved keep them, though ordinary winter Would feed them in smaller bucks and just where convenient from hunting Hay has always sold at $5 per ton Not enough hay 7000 to provide for 3000 elk but more hay could be raised (Each acre all cattle & elk hay at $5 if needed) Thanks, elk moved increase fast if protected and under the present laws. Thanks, many elk error here. Out of 17 elk killed 5 had horns. The wire Killed in Delta Basin 15 or 18 years ago did much There are not any in recent years Thanks that are warned in early life. Lar about 300 calves in one bunch Spring Gulch about Dec 30. etc.