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tain Sheep The Bad Lands Solitary Camp The 

 Old Horse Manitou Still - hunt at Dawn Young 

 Ram Shot A Hunt in the Rocky Mountains An 

 Old Bighorn Stalked and Shot Habits of the Game . 121 



CHAPTER VII 

 MOUNTAIN GAME; THE WHITE GOAT 



A Trip to the Big Hole Basin Incidents of Travel with 

 a Wagon Camp Among the Mountains A Trip on 

 Foot After Goats Spruce Grouse Lying Out at 

 Night A Climb over the High Peaks Two Goats 

 Shot Weary Tramp Back A Hunt in the Kootenai 

 Country Hard Climbing Among the Wooded Moun- 

 tains Goat Shot on Brink of Chasm Ptarmigan for 

 Supper Goat Hunting Very Hard Work Ways and 

 Habits of the Goats Not much Decrease in Numbers 133 



CHAPTER VIII 



HUNTING IN THE SELKIRKS ; THE CARIBOU 



A Camp on Kootenai Lake Traveling on Foot Through 

 the Dense Forests Excessive Toil Water Shrew and 

 Water Thrush Black Bear Killed Mountain Climb- 

 ing Woodchucks and Conies The Indian Ammal 

 Night Sounds A Long Walk A Caribou Killed A 

 Midwinter Trip on Snowshoes in Maine Footprints 

 on the Snow A Helpless Deer Caribou at Ease in 

 the Deep Drifts 156 



CHAPTER IX 



THE WAPITI OR ROUND-HORNED ELK 



A Hunt in the Bitter Root Mountains A Trip on Foot 

 Two Bull Elk Fighting The Peacemaker All Three 

 Shot Habits of the Wapiti Their Bungling A 

 Grand Chorus Shooting a Bull at Sunrise Another 

 Killed near the Ranch Vanishing of the Elk Its 



