Show BUFFALO MEAT FOR CHRISTMAS P J larsen Q sons ship in a 1500 pound carcass fron from the montana range probably the first buffalo to bo be seen in this neck of the woods since the early pioneer days when they roved in herds over the hills and plains was received yesterday about noon by P J larsen sons at their on main street tho the animal which weighed in the neighborhood of 0 1600 pounds was killed on the national bison range in montana and partly dressed before being beine shipped to this city it was hauled from the 0 S L depot in a truck and when the auto backed up to tho the curbo yesterday with the large b buffalo with its shaggy head hanging out at the rear end ot of them the truck a crowd ot of curious spectators gathered around to inspect the huge ai animal in a letter to mr larsen lapses dated at moiese mont dec ath frank H rose warden of 0 the montana national bison range had the following to say we are planning to ship the but falo ordered by you about the 0 of this month we will be glad to have you advertise this meat as a product coming from the biological survey of the U S department ot of agriculture produced on the montana bison range R ange and disposed of 0 for or meat because ot of overstocking over stocking on this range and because there was no market available tor for these animals as a live product A number ot of recipes were also sent which have been used in cooking buffalo meat and which have given excellent satisfaction the buffalo will be put on the block at the larsen this evening and the public will have an opportunity of buying and trying out the meat so BO familiar to the early pioneers of the west |