. Our pioneer heroes and their daring deeds . agons until I knowthere is something to be brought in, replied the colonel, withdignity ; kill your buffaloes first and then Ill send out the wa-gons. Cody said nothing, went out, killed a half-dozen buffaloes, andreturning, asked the colonel to send out his wagons for the next afternoon Col. Royal again requested him to go outand get some fresh buffalo meat. Nothing was said on eitherside about wagons, and the officer expected to have to send themout when the hunter returned. Riding out some distance, BuffaloBill, coming up with a small h
. Our pioneer heroes and their daring deeds . agons until I knowthere is something to be brought in, replied the colonel, withdignity ; kill your buffaloes first and then Ill send out the wa-gons. Cody said nothing, went out, killed a half-dozen buffaloes, andreturning, asked the colonel to send out his wagons for the next afternoon Col. Royal again requested him to go outand get some fresh buffalo meat. Nothing was said on eitherside about wagons, and the officer expected to have to send themout when the hunter returned. Riding out some distance, BuffaloBill, coming up with a small herd, managed to get seven of themheaded straight for the camp. Instead of shooting them he ranthem at full speed right into the camp, and then killed them allin rapid succession. Col. Royal came up to him, and angrily de-manded an explanation. I cant allow any such business as this, Cody. What do youmean by it ? I didnt care about asking for wagons this time, colonel, so Ithought I Avould make the buffaloes furnish their own BUrrALO BILL AND HIS HORSE BRTGHAM. bUFPALO BILt. m The colonel had no more to say; the answer was iinansweiable. Encamping on Saline Kiver, Major Brown had his private am-bulance brought out, and invited Cody to accompany him to therailroad station to meet Licutr Bache, who was expected to fill avacancy in his battalion. Arriving at the station just as the traingot in, they had no difficulty in finding the lieutenant, and givinghim the back seat in the ambulance, headed for camp. MajorBrown was inclined to be mischievous, and had said, as they setout:
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