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[[left page blank]] [[end page]] [[start page]] May 3. Slept well inspite of cold & hard ground & coyote music. Got up before daylight, got breakfast & started at 5:15. Just had time to measure & skin 2 Woodchuck's before starting. Soon crossed the divide & then it is mostly down hill. Soon leave the Mts. & come out onto hills & plains. Saw 35 Antelope, 20 Sage hens, killed a Lepus campestris, C. columbianus & S. townsendi com. all along to Rock Creek. Reached Rock Creek at 6 P.M. Rained & hailed so as to wet us just before reaching town. Took the 7 oclock train for Rawlins. " [[Ditto for: May]] 4 Sunday - a quiet day at Rawlins. Tramped out over the hills a ways & saw some Spermophiles. Cold & squalls of snow & sleet. " [[Ditto for: May]] 5 Got my trunk as early as possible & went to work stuffing the skins that I had got along the road. Got the small ones stuffed & some others ready before noon. At noon Mr. Beckman came in from Bridgers Pass, so I packed up & started with him for his ranch, 18 miles S. of Rawlins. Shot 2 Spermophiles townsendi & two