Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-07-07

and the iasnlnr OF tho waters on tho
lake shores AZ daylight tho next |
morning the Indians started bacl, 10 |
briur the boat over the trail. and ut 7
noon, with cheers, they landed II on /
the beach. having carried II across, up-
side down, on their shoulder. IN
hxirs terrific laundering from the
glaciers was followed by the usual
calm, when Nioolai gave Tue word TO
start and In iusi six minutes their tent
was down. all the material packed, the
boat launched and loaded, and the pad
ding began ~ 1898 ms We shot out Into
the lake az the foot of the rnpidu Not
n word was uttered except By Nicolm,
who standing up ON the loud in tic
stern rave all orders Tn" silence was
omuous Oh cnch one padded with his
utmost strength; all eyca mtcntly
hxcd on the glacier. only little
berg. about the sisn oil % house. tcll OF
during our Journey, in front OF the hrst
glacier. Oucu clear. the indiana ..'t up
the widest singing. irccly adding
cheers and We shot Us the second
like lightning, clearing - lower
end at $3.50 Soon after $50
entered The delta Of the Copper low,
HAT and murshy and cut mp by inter.
minublc swift channels 10 was dark
when wc cainpcd for the last time 0n
the trip on % boggy quicksand island
into which we sank above our ankles
n we remained in one spot over % min
utr. uur beds were made down IN the
mud mud we remained awake and
fought musuuit0cs until we got away
In tho morning, tho rain falling In tor
rents. The middle of the forenoon NO
mado the Indian village NJ Allnuilt and
routed ont a lot ~ iorlorn looking wet
sayaucs, who informed uh that every
/ body at the salmon oanueri' ON tho
| coast had gone to San francisco, cN-
| cent some white mon NJ one In the
delta. We started Tor this place niicr
| a hnsty neal The rain was torlllci
| nnd whom wc met little weasel swiM.
| ming tpwnrd our boat ono member was
| fnrcti1us enough 20 observe thut N not
! into the channel tn get out " tho iui'
gu. rain. ~ 4. stin and cold, we got
| TO tho delta cnnucry. Duyall, m old
Yukon miner IN charge, "iurucd him
self Inside out to make as comfortable
and succeeded. There Wcri two pros
pectors here, Cloudman and Boswell,
Nho most generously offered 90 tul,u US
10 Eyaly In their boat n8 soon us The
weather would permit, for The two can
ncrics there had not yct closed. That
utrht listened to one Of the pleasant
cst duets of my lie, the rain falling of
o roof and the old ocean surf outside
the bar
Duynn told iuc tho old Eyalt chic
cluimod his father had seen tho upper
gla1irr extend across tho Copper river
tho stream running under H. la
grippe had swept this coast two win.
tors before. cpapulaiing whole ul
lupcg, now abandoned and ROTH NJ
away. But his most Astounding state
mcnt was that ho had ggon 70 polar bca'
ON the mornluc ~ one vi the glacier
lust above the delta, and insisted thu
lac could not he mistaken as 20 the Ani
NAL. The goth aud Flat were hyper
borcan hurricanes aud II was noon %
the gad before wc got away with Cloud
man aud boswell. We saw grcu
huclta " ducks geese rul., tuipc'
gwuns aud pluycr ON the fate aud adil
, cent waters, our course being just iu
side the Copper river bar Al o W
reached the Eynl rivers mouth. whcr
there are h.h.huusos belong
ing 10 the cnnnuriu, Of Prime
, Williams sound, aud lcurnc
the Nutchcl steamer for SitlSa woul
/ leave that day. We were just In tim
, 10 be toolatc. Tho Eyak Is q tide 81
, ternnting river, 40 We waited until ON
= o'clock In the morning nnd took III
food tide up 10. IL was go high, how
, ever, with the recent rains that III
TASTED but an hour nud We had to tax
!, 20 the oars, and at duyhrclls We uaasc
, Into the Lake ~ It's head, an hour and
I hnlf seeing us across II 20 the upp,
| fish houses, From hero there arc Nv
. tramwnys, iacetiously said 10 be Ill