. Cruisings in the Cascades [microform] : a narrative of travel, exploration, amateur photography, hunting, and fishing, with special chapters on hunting the grizzly bear, the buffalo, elk ... Hunting; Fishing; Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Chasse; Pêche sportive. :v2i) ('UriSIX(iS IX TIIK CA^ I pi't'ssui-*' of his ri(l','i'*s knee, tnkes a turn on it or i;,•i^ cs ir slack as may l)e required to down tlie bent", and, wiien this is acconiplislied, stands .stift'-leg,n'e(', firm, Jind immovahk^ as a rock, hokling him (h)\vn by the strain on tlie lope, and watching,
. Cruisings in the Cascades [microform] : a narrative of travel, exploration, amateur photography, hunting, and fishing, with special chapters on hunting the grizzly bear, the buffalo, elk ... Hunting; Fishing; Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Chasse; Pêche sportive. :v2i) ('UriSIX(iS IX TIIK CA^ I pi't'ssui-*' of his ri(l','i'*s knee, tnkes a turn on it or i;,•i^ cs ir slack as may l)e required to down tlie bent", and, wiien this is acconiplislied, stands .stift'-leg,n'e(', firm, Jind immovahk^ as a rock, hokling him (h)\vn by the strain on tlie lope, and watching, with eyes bulged out and ears set forward like those of a jack rabbit, every struggln of the captive bnllock, and .stands |; ni when his rider dismounts and leaves liim to bra the steer. Wlien this is done, '. his m 11 I111' ;.i^. "^^N^\^r•:l).•' rider remounts he is ready to repeat the operation on another animak I have frequently known a cowboy to rojte a Avild cow. throw her and milk her while his hoi'se held her down at the other end of a forty foot I'ope. Suv'h a liorse is worth his weight in gold to a cattleman, and hiskind-heaited and ajjpreciative rider would go supperless to Ix-d any night, if nec- essary, in order that his faithful st(^ed slunild be Avell fed iind made comf(n'table ii! evei'v i^ossible wav. The skill that some of these men attain in the use the lariat is also most marvelous. An expert will catch a steer l)y the horns, the neck, the right or. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shields, G. O. (George Oliver), 1846-1925. Chicago; New York : Rand, McNally
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