Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1885-06-26

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u' lNnrA 'anton crow nnd N'"'iN
l.N" hho"n ih" mighty le-utr Tor
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i'n' h'i ih" "'il'.tn'nt~ through ia"
lniN irtpl"t- hnd hunter. 81 ia" later
TNtH' llnri' aud utterly devoid 81 tear
W1.i ihn." sam" ir'pl'r~ ha'" been
T." Hi''k ih1"n N'"n~ where up 10
1871 "r isi2 ~" ii"rc"-i "f hcrc' init
au. could y" found or would ind the
Intruder ~ almost any day IN IN"
N'r !" '''hcrnl Nh'rid, IN ana party
hr'"ng Tho honors ~ iirSt exploration.
which oc,arrcd ~ lS'l. during one OF
ii' long PLAIN and mountain trips OF
thi oiii'rr. and II u understood That
h' gave IA" gnsh The name II hears.
Nla'k an,"n T. r"ft IN The very sum
m' ~ ~" W. li"rn Mountains. ana
''"n- i"r . ."u'rNhi 'riu"n' i"n"th
oi ihlth mile. stretching from ~
junction "'ih the cHnN"n. through
which ihc Na'cr' Of th" lig Horn River
i'tr" their way. south'astward into
wyoming. aud almost {" the h"nnda-
ii'H ~ III" National Park. u Ia, never
been thoroughly explored. but. except
~ ihe souihcrnmn-t extremity. main
twins nearly uniform depth Of two
thousand feet A. We.tcrncrs well
lrrrl"--. aud rae To the snow line or
There BE- not the slightest indication Of
The blaok tsn, on until one reaches the
very vcrgr. and the effect 81 the CON
rasi between it, drnscl, wooded sides,
where the tall pine. like funeral
planes. wave la and fro and sing
,easela.sly. and the treelcss acclivitics
beyond u ~ unique ~ can be- mag
inod Well j. 1t named black. for
these same pines. massrd ~ they are
With naughi In, the dense foliage dis
PLAYED, give an air 81 r.rrbus itself To
the whole huge h.-urr. bringing into
moro marked effect. the sombrcncss of
tho greater part ~ the canvon. are
huge white clifs. perfectly perpcndicu-
lar, and With their sheer height Of more
than one. third 81 mile towering into
imprv ssivensss which cornpels silence
on the part 81 the onlooker. be he
garrulous as falstail or Querulous as
Holman.
lie would be- a quiet American who.
looking down into this chHsm. did not
feel an immediate and irresistible de-
sirs Ca penetrate the depths and look
M To accomplish this n nrduous.
hut neither difficult nor dangerous,
Two ar ihreo mIlss south Of the de-
bouching ~ the nie Hssn Canyon, .
bridl. path leads To the bottom Of the
i,lack Ills partly bed of a stream
which depend upon the rainy season
fur he hsw. aud partly track made
by hears. elk or deer. tcrrac.d az il
were In the very side 81 the siecpncss
From the entrance to the deep wood to
the bottom plateau il about mile and
thres-qusfterr by this path. and over all
but hall mile IL l. possible to ride.
steep - the side Of u house in almost
every part. hut winding sufficiently
over IN allow the line Of direction 10 be
maintained within ones base. a careful