The Benton weekly record. [volume] (Benton, Mont.) 1880-1885, 1882-07-20
WONDERS OF THE WEST.
4 Correspondent IN The Valley OF
the Yellowstone.
"Reminiscences CT t7se SsszG~-I1ae 172Eaeaa
E4iE'eiea Sage Hsrssssa Defended.

E.Ei'esed Sage. Hsrgssaa z>efezsdeta.
BIG HORN CAMP. 51. r., June 25.-Since
| my last have intlnlgetl III several attempts
TO Investigate the Businesses OF the rocky
bad lands hard by and in exploring the
country adjacent to the Big Horn and Vel
l ioWstone rivers, lying south BY east from
this point, Truly il Is Il grand and pic
I turesque country, and especially at thi:
season Of the year, when every tree and
every plant and shrub is newly clothed
with green, Even the despised sage grass,
which grows il abundance over this Sec
iio1, presents a1 Inviting and pleasing ap-
! nearance.
Millions Of gorgsoUsly painted flowers
dot every hill. side with luxurious beauty,
filling the air for miles with sweetest per
lune. One would think, if l.e could De
suddenly transported to tliis realm of
beauty, that Io had e11tercC fairy land, and
60 prepare himself fn1. succession OF BAN
oran)ic views Of IoFeliness tbat
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