Birt Carter – Mangas rancher who captured a female mountain lion
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Birt Carter is a rancher from Mangas, New Mexico, who captured a female mountain lion in 1888 [1].
LEAD: Birt Carter is a rancher from Mangas, New Mexico, who captured a female mountain lion in 1888 [1].
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- Birt Carter, of the Mangas, caught a mon-… (1888)Birt Carter, of the Mangas, caught a mon- ster female mountain lion last week at his ranch. It was brought into town and put into the same cage with the male lion captured by “Uncle Jim Metcalf” some weeks a…