Rensselaer Union, Volume 1, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1869 — A Buffalo Hunt. [ARTICLE]

A Buffalo Hunt.

We have received from Mr. Jons Woi.f, formerly a resident of Jasper county, the following letter which is recommended io the perusal ot lovers of field sport. Jefferson Co., Nebraska, ) December 1, 1801. ) “I have jnst returned from a buffalo hunt. There were eleven of us in the party, nnd we went with eight wagons. Wo travelled about one "liufutfi-ffnnles west of where 1 am living, and were out twenty days. We “bngged” twenty-one buffaloes, nineteen turkeys, two antelopes, three wolves and one badger. We saw some of the finest country in the West, and although in the Indian eountry, did not see one of them. There are Indians living east of us who own farms and are civilized. “Very respectfully, “John Woi.f.” A triend adds’in a postscript that Mr. Wolf shot ten buttaloes,, ten turkeys, both antelopes and the badger.