Title: Buffalo Jones' forty years of adventure : a volume of facts gathered from experience.
Authors: Jones, Charles Jesse, 1844-1919; Inman, Henry, 1837-1899; Crane & Company (Topeka, Kan.)
Publisher: Crane,
Year: 1899
Subjects: Jones, Charles Jesse,; American bison; Hunting; North America Description and travel
Abstract: The story of the amazing Charles Jesse Jones who helped saved the buffalo from extinction.
Contents: Illustrations: Buffalo-bull fight -- Colonel Jones dressed in garments produced from fur of buffalo and catalo -- The perishing rescued -- Point of Rocks -- John H. Carter -- Scenes on the journey -- Scene on C-D Ranche Beaver Co, Oklahoma -- Exciting times -- Lee Howard and Charles Rude -- E. [Emerson] Hough -- Sketches depicting milking -- The monarch of the herd, guarding his charge -- John Biggs -- Awaiting the last opportunity for a calf, on Jubar -- Preparing for a long journey -- His royal highness the Prince of Wales -- Representing the ages of buffalo -- Method of skinning buffalo -- Catalo cow, 3/4 buffalo -- Catalo cow, 7 years old -- Catalo heifers -- Midday rest in early spring -- John L. Sullivan -- Four baby buffalo -- one catalo -- The way Colonel Jones travels -- An average-sized full-grown buffalo bull -- A portion of Colonel Jones' herd of domesticated buffalo -- White Blanket, Candy Plenty -- White Blanket's foster mother -- Grand rapids of the Athabaska -- Hudson Bay Co.'s shooting a cascade in the ninety-mile rapids -- Edmonton -- Boiler Rapids -- The big Indians that warned me not to capture wild animals -- Hudson Bay Co.'s [Company's] Boat Graham, on the MacKenzie River and Great Slave Lake -- Ruins at Fort Reliance -- John R. Rea -- Migration of Caribou -- Method of traveling in the far north -- Musk-ox -- Bringing in young musk-oxen -- Protestant mission on Great Slave Lake -- Catholic priest of the far north -- Sir John Franklin's winter home on the Great Bear Lake -- Ramparts of the MacKenzie River -- Catholic church at Fort Good Hope -- A venerable Eskimo -- Canoe covered with whaleskin -- Eskimos on the Arctic Ocean -- society belles -- Street scene in Dawson.