Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-05-03
IN NEVADA.
r,asr Andrew Jeuson's Adventures on
the Road from 0rerlon TO
~. George.



Eai'or Descrd NeV"
Leaving ovef'on' h'"oo'" Ve '''.'
Nevada, on the 2'fu ins''' ~ 80 a.
T. 81. George, We usNe,.u w
miles through hesvy sanu,
found ourselves az the lower Gnu ~ "
long, steep anu focAy ".s" -, =,
leads up 70 INC .op " VI. 40" IL,
mesa, that eX'enSs 'io'" w 49,
many miles eastward 'o" 49,, IT.
Beaver Dams Mouh'h'"s =" a,,..as
other way u ex'ehus rom Wv NJ.
Mountains On the north 10 the H'o
vi,yin ON the south, and IL badly cut
~, ,ash.. and yuloh.s, The top
,aot,y and ooyered
OF the mesalp very rocA' wv
with desert vegetation, incluuihg nus
specimona OF the keg cactus, which In
t...,.n,o. orow I'm laroe clusters,
son'e '..,,od was
one oil these "n'o" W. u"
about twenty feet In OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
and n half feet high and consisted OF
-. than nnv.aeyeu ken shaped
no "9' - ,..,.t,,, .. a,,on, IN.
cactuHesi eaen W ""'N" W."
size Of the hub OF the mhevl OF hcon'
,.,,r farm wagon, One OF the brethren
.,,1 mat a. would be n fine
suRseH'e' - yy..,,,- ~.
specimen 70 seuu W Wv WIN
nj Chicago. So II would, and cpulu
"a. State Of Nevada DO induced 10
-, s,,irrt,y n th,tber.
uear VI. 49, ,..,.ti,.
II wouIu, pein"ps' "h''n' "'
toward raising the "hme' OF inc
s,ate. as 10 the ".xrelicncea OF Its
.i,,,,io,sv Ilsu,elv would
ha'u'"' i'VsU -, -,
be curiosity anu M vy,o' W k
Interest III any worms lsI, y,s,
however, W DC ihooIeu ahus ~
I. wouli De an eAeeeuipBy i'eAS o"'
yect 10 hanuIe, -,,-
Aftet travelling huout yer, n'ier o.'I
the mesa we iOuhu ourselNes on we
edge OF thnt part o. lho same Wnivu
0verl0oks the ltlo wren, anu on ,no
top OF the famous bIuti known 70 tIaN-
elem In THIS part OF lhe country nv
"Big Nirgen Hill" Ihero u anotnur
road which leads down wash TO inc
east and which more timid teamsters
prefer, although II IN several miles iur-
thef; but NJ mono OF our nttle party
were Inclined 10 SNOW 'ne "nlo
feather We OF cour,e braveu tho dan.
gers OF the "Blg Nlfgcn," the most
featured OF which lisa nearly perpen-
dicular ledge o. ROCKS eNtenuihg actOss
tn, road, showing bolu 'front.' nearly
three feet high. In urlVing over thls
rock with "all brakes on anu TWO men
standing On the hinu wheeIs, one OF
the horses hosiiat.d about going dow a
70 steep place, anu many concIuueu
lac would rather not. consequently,
he bfnoed himself on me- nina legs
and with all tho strength NO couli
muster In his rather stopping ccondi.
tion pushed back until his ieel clipped
fromunder him, causing him TO Keel
over backwards, anu the next position
he found himself In was lying In the
cfag OF me rock on MS pack kiekins
the airwith All -FOUR. ny loOsenlhg the
tugs aud all the straps anu buckle.
which fastened them 70 me wagon anu
his mate, we rucceeueu IN getung hih
on his feet again, anu .y hl,,nihg 70
Tue Gnu Vi 'no 'ohHuo We bo' uoWh
without turner huc,ueh', W. MI OK
cepI thn url'el no" tnoubnt piuuenco
tue bes. lnIt " s"'yl, hnu conSe,
quenily Wai@eu uo"h tue o'her part VI
tue hlii. ,..,
tOn'lnulng ,ne JouIney W ueI''ei'
when We cI9sseu teVeI Unit, VIC hi'
rived AZ buhkeINliie III 'no uusN VI the
evening, JUST M uo ol2uus opeheu
tnrit unlle''ts anu .ne nssis ueiI
umotelir' but o."i'nSs S Wno
Storm the goou people OF nunhsIN'lle
tafheu gu. 10 liseon 10 = uiso1 n on
the IlNihe MISSION VI 'he i'ophe'
1o,Sph 9ml.h. H. .. ,,,
Ihe heIt my, 1n cunnihny WIN
nlesiush' r' ta, H. ',now, o'ussnu
ihe no hSes tnl''een Times
III uhNoIiug uNrsnuo W. hIteen
miles 10 bsassI Dans, mnvie W.