Emery County Progress | 1905-01-21 | Page 3 | Prowling African Hyenas

prowling african hyena it Is not an uncommon thing says a man who has hunted in central at rica to meet a native with halt his face missing and when you ask him bow it happened he will tell you that a hyena snapped at him while he was asleep it Is marvelous how they recover from such bounds as the teeth of the animal must be poisonous and the natives have no antiseptics and a very crude way ot treating wounds when a fasl as the natives call it comes round the camp howling the boys shout all sorts of vile names at him but very often the animal makes no noise whatever and not till next morning Is the loss of something dis covered