The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-17
] ALONG THE GOATS.
tsritIn1 Sport in the Northern
Cascade Range.
"a slsHoRa AND THE GRIZZLY.
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,ls.s. 81 sroup or sriEhsy
aanters.


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~ soF many ssz=s not 20 exist but
I. So :assx;nasi0n 81 some hnnter. sixteen
g - fzmeus big horn Rocky m9untala
49, '4.ehteen deer. I.1y)faouud silver.
So zsszzsr hear, 1nd number u Faaf-
.1..e hlae grouse. pheasant mnd either
ss,s. III. Richards 6strihafea the great
,s<<<.s II his party to the fact that hunt
z = +asts1s ffEysn Hics1ria had been 0af in
IS. sers.ntasrsA 70 the north Of them. sEa
- ..ss4s6kfy driven the xnne d0Bn where
- - ,te<s
~ nielsassis and friend Of bis. Major
xsI.sn 8. Fighter. 81 New 1szk. bad
><<rl4 fie frfi, year ago. and about tie
.zx6k Il September Major kightsf. haV-
e arrived ID Spokane Falls. and all heifsE
,r.t4inssa. TIE two gentlemen legt here
4 81 ,yas Is Colvfile. wkarA they made up
4<r rarfv. consisting III !. +. Sherwood.
b = "a government scout. a. guide: sarns 9
1..1eE cook. and swo Indian packers.
AM slay or two spent in getting their
zsz hosHes, supplies. ETC., together they
"a folviiie ard proceeded 70 Marcus.
. - fl,ey crossed the Columns river.
ss<rtkifsx hsd 70 be packed, and as the
~sff ras well equipped. seven pack ami
&ts ntre taken aIenK ana six saddle
I<stsne Marcus they went up Kettle
F<cf through the Culville Indian resersa-
in bntli theS came 10 this ranch vi
e.zzukst. eRseE 81 the 0kanognn Indians.
fn VI Indian was very hospitabie and
e5rrnsnei them for day or two.
Isaatsf has fine ranch on Kesile river
"a Il great horse lancieT. owning . large
.zni siasselL He has laid ont race
r. be- hIs place. AID in the summer and
&, hi holds regular race meetings.
AtIiIs point the party struck OF to the
sortA west. acreas the 0kauogan country
il ft@vooa lake. wssare they crossed the
ukanleAn aud went into the Methow range
4 mahnsaings heaFlng In a northwesteriy
<74etIen Nh the time. They reached ok
nkxahn Smiths store st the crossing OF
~ fstxr on October 2. and were given
5ene hslIeIous peaches taken from Mr.
Iniihe orchard ire day before; apples
ssrs plentiful. circumstances that speaks
fsI Dir me fertility uf tsio ssh and the
*ltnkss ct the climate.
he party pushed on into the mountains.
fslin,, larfher and farther away frum
fisAnlssen. until they were fully 500 miles
Hstshilesf 81 CoiviIls, Ia a range Ut the Cas-
- nIonnixlns . little sonth ef the Can
1dszn Pacific railroad and north uf the
Htlbaw country. On the way they met
3z<t<af ". ghapin. OF View York, whose
&zkzf i president 81 the Hoston q Alh4ny
SzzaxE He was out In the wilderness
kHksnf for caribou. assd wss trAyeiinK alone
~ sh Indian guide.
Iae meeting wiah q wnadafer like them
/ >ises whether white man or Indian. was
kHsy.I pleasant inehsenk 0as such
&eosnse laapresaod Afr. Richards very
Ezeihsy. The day was cloudy. with coca.
Henai faln. and the party was somewhat
|'fHrssFei- Indians. horses afad ail-~w hen
! yosnIe Indian rode up, feIi in line and.
ssshvn sasinT word even 20 The packers.
h<sed aiong. He @as . pietnreeque look
~ ssllos, young and OF llne physique.
BE rssse = ma niiicsHt black horse and
rs assssed tn . complete suit OF white
Aseasin. the trousers fringed and
fakkeH into top boots. ornamented
~ tlaseis. When supper time came he
- ksknd 10 Join. and without word fell
II uIls sssf Of q twelve hour appetite.
H kaf allowed to sleep Ia ofsx Of the tents
= sed Sissn good hreaklaFt in the morn
~ 81 Of which fsvors he accepted with
sssa rIpte than he proverhtal Indian tact.
tsfnis.E. toF he never once uttered a word.
~ Richards. however. thinks he detected
skek q erasufulness in the young bucks
te ~ he reas away
1hgs ksps pushing deeper into the nouns
No.. Their Only object being game signs,
Hzti sIhe az thc party came 60 this con.
HasApsl thsy bal gone far enough. Mr..
keAasas ard the guide. however pushed
Ankss Sa, until an Indian hunting party
- nil coming out al The mountains. A
eHt lsFthef ON and two hunters weru met,
~ snmine eat q the mountains. They
~ tisxy left gtseausu the bears were TOO
nh Dor comfort back there. Signs OF
Fsanetln steep and deer hpspg very Thick
Ii 1sF askiSed 10 50 into camp.
d - plsce selected Tor the permanent
II asaP, where they remained three weeks,
~ sssht in tie mislaf at timber Il the side
nlpansAin A spring furnished the
- Fsss NfiFh wsssT. sad 8 small park on the
j N5H 81 The neautain above, covered wish
FEa baheA gas, made ar excellent PAS.
f NJ se ne horsss. The country huntssi
~ sss yvry hreker. The mountains
MEs y ffiges. Gus ia places BY deep can
is1ss hAs eastern sselss bssng gradual ard
zs<ssa 9Th a heavy grewih Of spruce. Hr
~ saisags. xlsh ; a!ttle tAmarsek here
~ tesfs. On The other Slope al The ridges
- assecns vas abrupt and rocky in
Naas nlacus pseelpstous. The eountry
ssaNAdta IN gos4 wat=f. Snow wAs Iying
= ~ iA,ps ii 81 the rsarcs. and 81 the
sssA ED Nnss from the camp several snow
- gptsa ee seen 5sstsiag out ard up
asA he ranges
y slsakEns Il the sheer he saw. Mr..
*kA4Els sid.
vas On he DAY we h3a de-
49, " ~ sata a permanent camp. The
t%sss AID ] ASa nade eur Nay ia the tap
y snt e sha rldses AWay ar in the moan-
@M shese Es@her sstse, wkrrs IRE sheer.
Aassasy fellows thai tBsy arr. delight
- siFepsng sight an Top 81 tee tsdgw.
Nsas alA naanssiss warning % 50 either
4 ~ mlssh pFrssFrlng 10 take 10 the Fesks
ssska gFeesr-tssis sssies, "a ia The
- srrsss lissse draw. 80 saw sne
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- sAssaafsEv,t wS @lnasss ~ seen - se
q Ant - there wss nothing % 81 bar
sNe Nsssse. ha uAS ahead. - take
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81 she sassn efth tao balls,
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