text_original: Next to the elk, they are probably most sought by the horn hunters and game butchers; but with a little protection, and only half a show, they are abundantly capable of taking care of themselves. That buffalo were among the animals inhabiting the Yellowstone Park was known in the early days of its history; and that indefatigable explorer and former superintendent of the Park, Colonel P.
text_transcription: NEXT TO THE ELK THEY ARE PROBABLY MOST SOUGHT BY THE HORN HUNTERS AND GAME BUTCHERS BUT WITH A LITTLE PROTECTION AND ONLY HALF A SHOW THEY ARE ABUNDANTLY CAPABLE OF TAKING CARE OF THEMSELVES THAT BUFFALO WERE AMONG THE ANIMALS INHABITING THE YELLOWSTONE PARK WAS KNOWN IN THE EARLY DAYS OF ITS HISTORY AND THAT INDEFATIGABLE EXPLORER AND FORMER SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PARK COLONEL
phonemes: nˈɛkst tə ðɪ ˈɛlk, ðeɪ ɑːɹ pɹˈɑːbəbli mˈoʊst sˈɔːt baɪ ðə hˈɔːɹn hˈʌntɚz ænd ɡˈeɪm bˈʊtʃɚz; bˌʌt wɪð ɐ lˈɪɾəl pɹətˈɛkʃən, ænd ˈoʊnli hˈæf ɐ ʃˈoʊ, ðeɪ ɑːɹ ɐbˈʌndəntli kˈeɪpəbəl ʌv tˈeɪkɪŋ kˈɛɹ ʌv ðɛmsˈɛlvz. ðæt bˈʌfəlˌoʊ wɜːɹ ɐmˌʌŋ ðɪ ˈænɪməlz ɪnhˈæbɪɾɪŋ ðə jˈɛloʊstˌoʊn pˈɑːɹk wʌz nˈoʊn ɪnðɪ ˈɜːli dˈeɪz ʌv ɪts hˈɪstɚɹi; ænd ðæt ˌɪndᵻfˈæɾɪɡəbəl ɛksplˈɔːɹɚ ænd fˈɔːɹmɚ sˌuːpɚɹɪntˈɛndənt ʌvðə pˈɑːɹk, kˈɜːnəl pˈiː.