St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1893-11-04

1T nI1rEfIInnS at Y In
tions
Near the center Of tl;s ,cscrvc1 area ia
1 the I,r,n,;ini \,n,1on,stan n ~, IT, LJns
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Of -s5 fat n),nv. t1,n Goa - ,t1, .buno
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t stnnn rIT,r wLi,.I, :. ,Lnrt ,,vr,tv,tivo
mile, Inn~ rmI,,;rs intot the ,nIi,. :,f the
H., az NV. i:,,l, f,,ror l,I,a a,,tT.+ NV tl,o
= h,.,i,,.;r,t ~ +rn Io,,nr IIfY',stnnn
riI,pr !. ~ tha ,>,rt v,h;,.h cnrro.nnn1s
in the wrist ,rI j. Of thn nnrtb.,i Y ,v-
tr,,o;ty If thc bake l., nt1,rr wards the
Ink, v.I,;ch &, c'r.nl,, resembles q ,n,n',
l,,uj MONT, rs ti,rrrs t,v,rl the sn,,tn
vhr nv, r.,,,r ,]jnrnoi,ns If Ills rurinn,lv
nut,i,,ni ! ,,,iv If r..,i.r n1,, Io oi,,n *
:,rnr,>jmat,jv twenty Tx thirty Injl..S It.
!; st,,rr,u,,,,, i .,rI t,,,,II,, E, nlt,.rlI l,,
rap.r, of snow .c,,,rd n,.I. ,...ly Of
switch rise y 0pD f.nt or more .,Inrr tn.
'l,l.,'. cnrr,,,n Tl,n meet in,,,.iu. 81
.t}r....,ou,riai, ,.,L,. arc D,.[,n ~,r,.v-
,n,,,, !,n,f,r1 ,,I sheridan
l. !, fn,1,. y r.,r,. mad i,,.,,ir;n., nvnori.
,.n,n tn t.,i;n f}n lr.,,,if,,i ,rI Graceful
steamer ,,Ii!', , ,t .,rhr TN ,nG,. Of
;np lake and cruise .hnut my +, s+il
,.Ir,r waters nn,];r tn, 1,lrn>t nf ,ki..s
end in t],,, unrest of .,ir ,+ an o,titu.o
,,,1r;y },.,u =, mile ohuv.. thn summit o}
our hoa,led AIouut Wasl,invton in New
E,nplari Tlrc>Iljlal!tJu,r Influence of
the scene, added Nv t}.e 1lr,iipI air Of
ten r,lIs:s those " 10 9,,. not .e;y,n to
-I,,,o to a~k uIEn,y,> Ills for LlI1 =" But
bra,lt;ful lakes aiuun.i in th" United
States Yu1 it would harIIv inv tI,,. aver
a.e tourist +, ,onr 50 far IjmnIy to see
the oIics Of water that dot the Iuul-rnDc
Of tIl,. <atior9l Park. aIlnouyb tir.y aIe
t.rr;-uuIIy baI,jful in form and Color
in.. 4. i remarkably jutryr,tju, in land
s;an, sritju,rS.
TLcltaIiy un!s,,lc aiIl srrpr;sine won.
I .lrY, Of til, r,.uj,,n are. TrrI;l-r Nulrt-
hin. with i, N",omui2, Hot Sa~;n.rs. tnp
Hundreds, Of hct ,;,arninu au,l boilinY
l.1I4; tic many ini,nrn>.. r,,,scrs; the
various pint Iut~, or >ptin.s If tuiiiny !
pigment; the ., .ryruu~ t;l.nI Canon of |
til" Yellow stone Riser and 1t, i,::tr,~in1 |
cHtarurts; and the nlarvcloil, ,ul,:in.s Of |
hpwat,.s, and OF the rock ] ...sits from |
Tie springs and ..cyxcrs.
The raj,lbow s"etns put to shame hv
the variety aisj ,le1irucy IF the ~t1a,lcs OF |
20 or which cIiarartc,iIr the deposits
about 1nany IF the lot pools. springs and
.~vsrrS in this region. Nowhere else in
tie world is there such beautifully tint
e., water or such clcIrut,.Iy coiurel rock.
The water, of the Blue t;ro,to of Capri
urc tame and raIy co4I,aryyi with the
Emerald Pool Of the [ pper Gcyscr Ba-
sin
1t would take a large volume alc.
quAtcjy tn describe the Wonderful cNhi-
billions which a}e spread out for enter
tHnluput and instruction with II lne
b"umnrirs If this reservation. Ia this
letter | ctH attempt nothing more than
hints concerning the ult."ctirus, to.
4rtiicr vi ta Il tts Suggest Ions 4r.mnljnr
the best time and easiest way to see
them.
The best season Of the year for visit
ing tie l'arI, is III August n / September:
for then the streams are 1t their highest
stage and the cascade 4rr more NUMEROUS
Tc4"ta'inn IS 1t its ncSt, flower, aye most
abundant in the openings, and the dust
along the roads Is least troublesome.
Then, too, the stage horses are IN best
condition, aHd the drivers a"I other
employers of III" Park Association are
most enthusiastic. 1t is also an aivan-
ta@r to b" III tn" Park t1nd at any place
OF nrtHrAi beauty, curing Il full moon:
for til" Moonlight, csp callv about the