We found plenty of water in Wood River but did not lose much time crossing.
That was in the Wood River country, and it made me feel pretty bad after walking so far.
Wood River, my next resting-place, is a township in Hall County with a population not exceeding one thousand.
At Wood River the plains seethed with buffalo, a frightened herd of which one night caused a stampede of their cattle.
Roosevelt was familiar with the problem and believed that Wood River ought to be closed.
In 1845 he bought an eighty-acre farm on Wood River, about five miles from Alton.
Wood River was a healthy place to live; and the land was cheap and rich.
The mother suggested that they return to the vicinity of Wood River Centre and arrange to spend the winter.
We hired men to cut the wood on Wood River where Eddyville and Sumner are now.
"It must have been my note that warned him," Ross thought as he watched the figures toiling up Wood River caon.