Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-01-12

pain. il rapid, ,urbid stream. from 400 to
80 feet IN wid h, and from 6 to ID ieet deep
IN The cb4nncl, with qnlcksard bottom close
Ia thu bank. aud bou'de bed in the current.
| Timber principally cottonwood. Tv.ai dis.
lance, Is $40 miles.
2S,h.--Spent tho morning attempting 10
ind ford, but failed, owing to the rIvsr
being unusually BIZ b; then constructed .
good strong raft and attempted TO stretch a
rope across The river but failed owing to she
rapid current. and the raft beirg too 40.
wI<ld!y to maAage without a rope was use.
| rcs<. Night comjn, o. closed our lahors.
% h.--Sun@ay- Took fur MN and went
np The river SIX miles to search for a ford
when | i SC v,r"i on 'h' op2osi;s bank some
VA. "n~ c1rrni"d. Ga arpro scAing them |
rsccr;.:.c,i .uaL hey Lad I. i VIII ca " ou!l
answer 70 '.oa: The wr-'2s over, the sock
| having t. he SWAIN &C." s. FIR the use #
thi' Hat hey asked the modest sum ut g. 80
pas "-gyn aud allow as 10 90 ali tho w.rk
| these wagons were surrIunjHd hy high
4artbwork and belonged t" Ecer> & Co ,
| train, which rassed here some twelve laws
eforA md heh an cue nn'rr W tn the Arrap-
'h e.. In~Hg % null and having one m IT
NounI, VINO still ~ y Ia. de the c"rraIi in
|
brought III, train ~, lorraIli; : c,oso TO
the c'ossinr.
80 h.--Wcatner cloudy AID cool, viii
| light showers OF rain. Cam 0euctd crossing
the 'gOus at n. Ia. ana by p. N. all The
wagons were s.i..v over ard the stock, with
tho exception OF one OK. which WAS lost.
alst.--N his point hired half breed
10 guide me through Irvo. 3 tnr; agreed to
pay hm 5 pes day and board, and tax e him
TO Uo.eiuan Lity, where h. .4ycd Broke
clnp ~ ! Il. Ia. Three n.llcs Il; l.vvi ronu
acres the l. ,tjom bought us To- H. b utl, ny
| which we made road VIII ca HE te ms had
no difficulty IN nScen Ing, lhen came to q
| high levrl lja' eau, a.I liter IN Xxi, 2 e ! 10
Ia. > mp%i on spr.ns, r.vi..c; pea J oi
WOO, grass, an sl!ccdid water. In the
nftHr~ocn travelled 10 10 miles, CROSSING,
tou, small creeks, on ell OF which We LII de
good crossings by grading down the ba"ks.
and cor'A'ird At . p. ~. "n fox OF the NJ
i'err"s River. "Cn", W;.1er ard grass good.
lotAl Gi>;,nca travelled, lG 10 m,trs.
August lat. BroK" c>.Ap at 5 A NJ
Weather warm. Real throush "a brDhe,s
country, crossed by numerous rAvines, on
whlch mu IA ,ab,r had ~ DC dine. Cr ssed
four small creeks. all &" ! ARP < !trs-ds.
Noo cd on the Ncz Per e. Xiv hare =
mrro creek ',,l Of beaver d..,ns Our camn
>evn.s f.I,ly VALID in by mouu,.in. a;,,,
'u.lcs II .s,'.S lNn.i:es. Mrr.ur, 81 in
me shade. S.ar,cl a,n.u 4 -. NJ Ro,d
,hronra rryor's roryh. Emc,,,ior from
he hiIIs We corralI.1 On a snail stream.
wollcn BIZ \ beaver dam which we cut
away. A Il e uea,nr WAS Il Iel. hsuc. the
>-rc m VS. run,.d I,,v.r creek. Made
. - miles in the n. NJ. Total distance
- 3 u miles. |arre ,'inn,m,n hear was
I,i|la", and O hers sen The r,vincs we're =,
,,nes y TX Il, .rkej wiki hnrs wn.r, Bun,
hal ~. n ii gin, lo,rop...
ID -Hrnie cam, a. ) a. IN. W,a her
clear AID y.r,,. Z al hotter Canned mt
noon Oh pr,p.'s T.rk e Yellow Stone river.
:. ti..e Stream. craze, h,,i ahou, % feet wide
AMI ,l,e and a half deem, with fine grass and
pie,tv Of fuel. Made % 10 mil 3. Broke
ca,nr at . p.n. crosse! some hills reouir-
mo rn,oh ,r,a;, , A., 7,),,;i.s ord
corralled a. ~ N on Nolt Creek. Gen.r-
ii course west. Total distance, $50
miles,
33-nrnkc ,,r>rat5o N. Weather COO
and clGu !v-,orra els RAIN. Twelve miles
BROUGHT Us a r,,,k,s Fork of the Y,,,ow
Stone liver. Tbisis b.nu,;ruls,ream abnu,
one hundred an! 6itv fee, w,d, and at nrss
eoL our fee. deem win gravel bed. Had "a
raise orr ", p3n l'a, aLs;ta f,o; in ORDER IN
crrgs vi.hou, d,na,i,.r our surn,ies, which
being acr"rp;she,!. we corrall.d on the otn
e, sid. at 7 0. N. The road TODAY wastbro
6ao ro,Iiur cuun+rv with SOM. r,y,uss. on
which No i CO.'S: ie-nh,o ~rad;np t, maxi
po,1 cr,>o;,..s,
Broke Damn q, a. m. W.a,he,
cool and clear. Five and four 6f,hs miles
brou hit ~ 10 Rocky Greek. a fine wei, wood
cd s,re IN with "a ii, current. VII; rh we cross.
cd srik,rr the ola road on the was, s:de.--
Hv TRAVELLING d;rc,, from h, Horn tLr,ugt
prior's ,,n to.,his n,;,t va 'avpd twenty .ix
miles. Trav.iai mall rroek and ,w, 6f h.
miles AGAIN erased md canned. This cam
il full of ,rou, an ab1nIa,.. # v.,;.h x.r.
,auch.. n de four md ,hre, ,e,,hs miles il
the af.erroon. and corra,,t =, an Hera ms r, *
Of Rockv fanr,aen an, sva.,en,hs miles in
Ill,
5th.-Surdav. rai,v dav. Some fine
l,rock front cDnrh, same e winch wonld
ve:so hire poun1s.
6,b.-Broko camn -, s a m. Weather
cool and c,ouiv with II, ht rain Five ard
four tsntbs mia, ia s.co,,d c1,ssiep ot H.r
Ial's Erik tn n fou. .6f,b* m .les to- sma,l
creek v,,ynwe uoo.a1 Thre, ami ana ten,
miles n Eas, RnseKh Oneand 6ra,eo,hs
miles to mid lie Rose nd which we crossed
and eorr,l,e, ON vest s:ir. Thns. ,tr.,ms