1895-1899, 1896 diaries
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JUNE, 1896. THUR. 25. Ther. Weather, Time Caught some Papooses & shot a Jackrabbit spent the day breaking them up & drying & got our brawn fitted & made Cicero's in the evening Pretty tired FRI. 26. Ther. Weather, Clear & Rain Pro. Spent most of the day writing reports Caught 2 Trognathus & Spermophiles SAT. 27. Ther. Weather, Clear Left Camp about 9 & started for Rams after getting forrman's made travelled about 20 miles and camped promptly on the bank of the Ochoco River. Caught some fish Called "Shub" JUNE, 1896. SUN. 28. Ther. Weather, Cloudy Stayed in camp all day and wrote this day's Mad over feet for 13 balls fast and they were pretty good. MON. 29. Ther. Weather, Left Camp quite early and continued up Ochoco River & Crowded River. About 3 o'clock struck up note The many Mts and camped in @ p.m. got plenty of deer tracks near camp TUES. 30. Ther. Weather, Stayed in our camp & shot a lot of birds & made quite a collection of mammals. Got shrews & Armadillo. MacBaily & Gallin made a short hunt after deer both started none