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Show Crossing the Buffalo nnd Polled Angus. An-gus. A hill wns passed by tho last Congress Con-gress establishing n buffalo ranch by the Government In Yellow Btone Turk Charles J, Jones, popularly known as "iluffnlo" Jones has been appointed buffalo warden by the President Mr Jones lues devoted much nttention to the preservation ot tho Amerltnn bison, and wns largely Instrumentnl In securing secur-ing the appropriation during the past session of Congress for tho establish-mint establish-mint of this Government, buffalo raiitli lu Yellowstone Park The meusuro was spetl illy retoinniendeel by Hit. President, who Is much Interest! el In the preservation of r-""" In thin loun-try loun-try Mr Jones. In Breaking nf his appointment, ap-pointment, said that erne of, tho objects' ob-jects' tn trying to save tho buffalo Is the fact that It Is the only nnn..".! of tho bovine kind, exttpt. of course, the musk ox, that tan live thiough the Western w Intel, lu the open Throughout Through-out the entile east slot e of tho Itmky mountains, fiom Canada to Mexico, (ho problem of seeming eloniestlc nn-Imala nn-Imala thnt nro nble to live through tho sevcro winter, of thit region Is a far moro serious one than most people peo-ple vvould Imagine The nrdlnary breeds of dointstic animals cannot stand tho winters, nnd, us a itault, there Is nnw a great demand fop tioe.se. between tho hufTnlo nnd tho Polled-Angus bleed of tattle among Wtstern cnttlemeri It Is Mid that the ciosb ohtalnel by breeding the buffalo and Polled-Angus together Is a incei of hardy cattle having the most beautiful tnnt of hair It ha. a lustre- like a crow', wing nnd makea n. finer robe even than tho hide of the pure buffalo. |