CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



A TRIP ON THE PRAIRIE. 



The prong-horn antelope-^Appearance, hab- 

 its, and method of hunting Hunting on 

 horseback Wariness, speed, curiosity, and 

 incapacity to make high jumps Fawns as 

 pets Eagles Horned frogs Rattlesnakes 

 Trip on the prairie in June Sights and 

 sounds Desolate plains Running antelope 

 Night camp Prairie dogs Badgers 

 Skylarks A long shot Clear weather 

 Camping among Medicine Buttes Sunset 

 on plateau 



CHAPTER II. 



A TRIP AFTER MOUNTAIN SHEEP. 



Spell of bitter weather News brought of 

 mountain sheep Start after them False 

 alarm about bear Character of Bad Lands 

 Description of mountain sheep or big- 

 horn Its wariness Contrasted with other 

 game Its haunts The hardest of all game 

 to successfully hunt Our trip Cold 



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