Coalville Times | 1902-08-22 | Page 3 | Millions Buffaloes

Millions of Buffaloes. In INi'.H lumsn, Sheridan and Custer Cus-ter rode continuously for three days through one herd In the Arksusas region, and In IKG'J trains on Ihe Kansas Kan-sas Pacific were held from In the morning until C at night to permit the paHHago of omt herd across the tracks. Army officers relate that In Uiii3 a herd that covered an area of 7(lic:iil miles moved north from tho Arkansas to Ihe Yellowstone. Cstlln and Iiiiriau and army men and employes em-ployes of the fur companies considered consid-ered a drovo of lou.oou buffalo a common com-mon sight along the lino of the Hants Fe trail. Inman compute-, that front St. Louis alone the bones of Hl.iiou,-00 Hl.iiou,-00 Itii ft ii lo were shipped between 18118 and 1SS1. July Oiiijug.