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Apr. 24 Caught a S. mollis & 3 P. flavescens & an Ochetodon & 4 Hesperomys & 2 Dipodops.
Didnt hunt much, just hurried back from traps & skinned things the rest of day. Cloudy, windy, & cold.

" [[Ditto for: April]] 25 A hard frost in morning, warm & pleasant later.
Caught nothing new or of special account. Made up a lot of skins & in P.M. took a tramp over to an alkalie lake in Stouts' Valley. - two & a half miles.

" [[Ditto for: April]] 26 Some frost in morning, a pleasant day. Caught a S. mollis & 2 Perognathes & some other things. finished up skins & packed the specimens. A busy day.

" [[Ditto for: April]] 27 Sunday. Killed a Skunk.

" [[Ditto for: April]] 28 Started for Valentine at 7 A.M. Saw no Spermophiles along the road 
Killed 2 Rattle snakes.
Warm & pleasant but windy & sandy. Plums, Ribes aurium, willows & other flowers are in blossom on the Niobrara & vegetation is much ahead of that at Kennedy.

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