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[[underlined]] 52 Journal [[/underlined]] 

[[underlined]] April 12 [[/underlined]] - Visited my wolf den and found fresh tracks near it but the den had not been entered nor the trap touched.

The snow is nearly gone here now so I go on horseback instead of skies.

Ducks and geese are numerous.
Saw a pair of Mountain Plovers & killed one.

[[underlined]] April 13 [[/underlined]] - Rode horse & went over into dry Piney Basin but found no tracks of wolves.

Saw 118 antelope in one bunch and another small herd of 6 or 8.

Saw a big [[underlined]] Lynx baileyi [[/underlined]] & got 3 [[underlined]] Eutamias minimus [[/underlined]]. Ground wet & muddy except on dry south slopes.  Travelling slow & hard.  Grass starting on warm slopes & stock is being turned out.