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About a Thousand or 1200
wintered in the Hoback Basin at one
or Canyon. There was practically
no live stock from starvation. A few cows
killed to relieve was a good
proportion of Calves. Many also went
out of Granite & Horse Creeks and
then go to the Hoback Basin to winter.
Then some killing for meat
was not done in Kingston. There
was mostly in the ranges which are
in the basin to the north.
Saw cattle winter on cliff with range
in south. Been one or two of a
second kind herd there
Cattle reach to the north of Hoback Canyon
A good man Thurlow come in fair
As ran at parts of the state and prowled
Mr. Red is a game warden in the
Hoback Basin.
Is a part of the Gros Ventre Reserve
is under Federal control