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[[underlined]] Dupuyer to Blackfoot [[/underlined]]. Saw 10 Archibuteos & killed one of them. They are hunting Spermophiles. Shot a Badger but did not get it. Dupuyer has a store, a saloon, a blacksmith shop & a church, is the best town in the county. Robare is only a saloon & ranch. [[underlined]] Sep. 9 [[/underlined]] Caught an Onychomys & some Sitomys. A Fox stole some of my traps so we stay over a day & try to catch Vulpes velox. Shot a Tamias luteoventris, & Lepus campestris Set traps. Went to traps by moonlight in evening and found a Vulpes velox in one of them. [[underlined]] Sep. 10 [[/underlined]] Caught 2 Lepus artemisia & some Sitomys, Dutcher caught a Tamias luteoventris & some Sitomys. Reached the Blackfoot Agency at noon & Blackfoot at about 6 P.M. Came 27 miles Saw the Agents clerk - Mr. Garrett, & got a letter from him. Met the Agent - Capt. Cooke, on the road. Passed the Catholic Mission on Two Medicine Creek. Camped near town on Willow Creek. [[underlined]] Sep. 11 [[/underlined]], Made up skins and wrote some reports. did not move camp. Set traps for Arvicolas & Thomomys. [[underlined]] Sep. 12 [[/underlined]] Intended starting early for the Mts but a cold rain continued all night & all day with some snow on prairie & much snow in mountains. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[right page blank]]