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streams, some ha\e plenty of water and others 

 have not. There are many iine phices for 

 ranches on them. , 



All this is in the valley of the Arkansas 

 River, and with its streams ol water and good 

 gr^Lzing is the best buffalo region on the 

 globe. 



My buffalo hunting has not been confined 

 at all to Kansas, but I have frequently >'^i 

 into Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, Indian 

 Territory and Texas, in fact, there is hardly a 

 square mile of western Kansas and the con- 

 tiguous territory that I have not explored. I 

 think perhaps that I am better acquainted with 

 it than any other living man. There is not a 

 creek that I cannot describe, not a skirt of 

 timber it I have not seen or a range of hills 

 that! lot lam ar with. 



