Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-03-23


Wind ward OF the herd, 20
that the animals could not sceut ue, |
and to alton ourselves behind an eIu- |
ineuce about Que mile east OF the herd,
where we were TO remain until he sue
ceeded
IN GETTING A STAND,
which means TO shoot the lead
ing buffalo and then, by series
~ skilliul shots fired in front OF the
herd, force them To run In n circle
until they would finally come 10
standstill Arriving at the place deelg-
mated, we caut ourly crawled TO the
top, where We could have clear view
OF the surroundings. There WAS the
herd, slowly feeding along, unm,ndiul
of the clote proximity OF danger IL
was n msgn iceut eight u behold
those great shaggy brutes graz
ing not q mite distant After
br-athiug spell we asked one OF the
skinneIs where our friend, the hunter,
was. He pointed to little knoll
about three quarters OF ntile distant,
aud little ont of "a direct line bet ween
us and the herd, and tod Ne 10 watch.
We did 30 aud soon discovered the
| hun or
CRAWLING UPoN ms HANDS AND
kkEHs
up the eide Of tue little knoll. He
showed his gun aud rest stick In front
luf him. In about ten minutes
he reached position behind
a bunch of cactus and slowly raieed
himself 10 sitting posture. He then
bryan TO reoonnoiter Presently We
saw him adjust his cartridge belt. then
pick up hi gun and rest stick. Piac.
Inx eno h,Ics III iIon', no ia,reu nl'n
ST. on ono hueo anu p.sveu WY oan.o
~ kun aIs, tnu n go s.S
p",,h ~ ~ ,ns o,. ti.a,,a ~ ~ a,,.n'
,,oa to Isras hnll.hnf,sio fsedl,. q
ahnu, th,rtv vards IN adv.nre
~ the main lard aud told us IN watch
tho .tf,.ct ~ tina hun,eria hot UaTdix
h.d n. dons "a wh.n ,ha aharn cYacl,
of the rifle waa heard and The sam,
instapt tha animal nitched forward
unnn his kn.es and
sAnU sy,v,'v M rup oRouNn.
AZ ri. 40, ,,rnl.r momsn, we var,
an the mint M inmn,nv 10 our feel
and Amounting b,ayu' mi ON. of Ia,
man r.arTainsd us and we were Oh
hred 10 sit quietly and watch
nS,,h.r nroceedIngs' During Ia,
. nax1 one.baIf nour we witneased on,
) ~ the moat exciting .cenes inapina
, bio When the renort OF the huuteti
riaa r.snhad lben, every animal 4,
:. ill.,. bsrd raiaad Ma had and look,
MI 10 aronna Inn only for "A mo
4 ment Tnen raising their tails the,
q st.,tcd on a mil nm to,Ard the a nth
!, AID aexoacrad them soon 10 ron ON
!. ~ ran,a ~ ,ns ,nnt.,is rias puI M
!, - Too waii."ir, CO., shois int
tha ARA In front az them. he turne,
,hs,n m Tho east then 10 the north
a 10 ,ha wss, .nd aga,n 10 lha ann IA M
a "A ih.v
= ,,u,,
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. hs ! W. .e; uy INV. o"n nnos.nn, :
=, anu nuuuIeu 'uke.n.i ~. poo.et 80
/, WnHl k'Snu, s".h pu.
presented a h'tu VI WIN a .'s,
> huauIeu ,ogethei nhu su a,h Va,
"A nIgn,, "n'e eAVn 'eP'.N ~ VIZ 80 !,
= Iine ieSsensu mn h ,i,.,
n. onc, un'" Saaf W.,
!, lehceu III ny n 'oS'' a,.,,'
II. e,,'sJ,o,, 60, Ins,inct A. la,
,d anu in,ei'ey. W. n
rn .he nun"i sua '',..,..s,, 90 I,ad
~ Was uaneeIouS W a.Po .,
n. .nsn vsune ~ ~ ,shi"I, ,in,s ,ha ,
IA. ...a -, hart 400 ,nnar.d IN
no lha'nurr =, .ug si noau ,s.ta,, rho
spu,hs,ly ue ~ ,no ,n,rcy ~ n
"si"na,s
RI TIE eI,ISNIsu PROCESS
q Receiving "A signal from the hunt
a IN snnroach. We started for the scel
q, NJ sianghfer. leaving the tkinners
Ir. hrinv M, he wavon which contain,
ye ALT And otner ar lele. used In skinnii
er nd t,kt,g car. Of ,he bid,s, VII,
a we arrived A. the place where the de-
IA w,undsd hnfinioes ls, In one nj
nisc"n. han IN. hunter was dispaic
1h mo The wounded with his stx shoot
lie Here and there stood few mot heri'
ui calves that had escape d the bullet Al
~ would be either KIN, cked In the he
In or left To starve upon the praire Fiil
IA three OF THESE animals had fall
nv by the unerring aim Of the hunt
ioi Here WAS scene that would ha
mt made u society for the prevention
'ns cruelty to animals weep copious
&c. BY the time We had taken In the =
no uation
ne THE SWIMMERS ARRIVED