The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-04

step forward their bodies would swing
around. bat this did not seem 10 worry
them In the least. and they trooped along
90 the valley Of death. The hunters
watched them for several minutes before
taking 20 cover and commencing The arau-
Gus Journey 10 position OF vantage. X
is impossible 20 aetan here all the dlfflcul-
ties encountered in working down 10 and
around the herd. Al last IL was accom-
pllshed. ard the hunters were within lo0
yards OF - ane specimens Of the Olympic
kings Some We're stretched cut on the
snow resting. while others were standing
peacefully or browsing. Hopper unslung
his kodak and moving mp little nearer
tc.ok a snap shot at the hard. This inter-
estlrg piece Of work accomplished. each
ran picked opt q young bun and moved
up. II was a moment OF grand. exhilarat-
ing excitement twiU snapped and the
sound. slight though II was, reached the
ears or two ccws that were slightly sepa-
rated frnm the faain herd and nearer the
hunters. The cows Jumped 70 their feet
and instantly the whole herd was aroused
to a feeling Of unrest. The hunters lost
ne time. hus moved rapidly into the open
With this - ELK spraHg up IN alarm and
made of up the mountain. bat rot before
two sharp ringing reports were heard in
the crisp mountain air. One young bun
shook his antlercd head wildly and then
with cnnvulsive shudaer throughout his
whole body fell dead. shot through the
head. Hts brother staggered forward
sank down, tried 70 rise again, hut finally
vert down IL hesn. It's back broken BY
bali from Reli's rife
The main herd rushed np Tire mountain
side 20 the first shelf, only short dis
tance away. and stood huadlsd together
gazing down UPON the victorious hunts
men ard the bodies stretched on a white
blanket fast turning red. In duFnb surprise
aasr 24tE azrsq 81 81.
novel and wonderful sight 80 snap the
Kodak once more. and as he finished. the
noble animals turned ard bounded Up the
steep mountain side sud were soon lost
70 view behind a spar. No time vas lost
bringing horses from camp 70 pack ia thu
prizes Of the chase. More pictures were
taken and th!s developed ~ rac; that the
curtain string had been broken when
Hopper SNAPPED az TIE herd
Ore Gay after this Reid and Mum were
out Ia tie mountains when they came
upon large black bear asleep ar TIRE base
az = tree Reid stopped short and threw a
shell info the cha 1ab3r q his rife. A. he
did SO the bear awoke with a grant and
mate sFr oniv to fall dead VIII bullet ia
MS head IRE same day Mann killed Il
ere specimen 81 tie asher. This ended
,ae hunting of asAiar. there vas none
20 DE had LAKE AAFmot furnished an
abundance ~ fire frogs legs bat - far
ssh ~ the lss=
on tea ra0Tnins e August = camp was
As0A e.. and according 10 previous ar
arrangements Mana started FER Lake CnsA-
Fnaa wsfh fse horses asd taa greater part
al tae oasss Church. Reid and Hopper
cars 5oeS psck ~ = pounds sae started
for be par8sc ceeaa. intending - follow
tbs D.Ness sTau. wa3sa hss course along
she back - kse e.slsaiSust river on The
Downward tourney tee afEt cNt rect ~ in-
terssg - f&s Lindsey glacier. which -
s houf s.@@ srsf Aaexs the level - the sea-
4; Is aegH sass - sc. easily 6iscsrred
frcnn q iank 6 sr&nCe mn& rivals IN ETAn3 g.
eur asa-y - ta8 ALREADY famous glaciers
II gives rtae 70 smsHl stream q water
"a Asca. after seWtag Shors distance. -
kuown fae ex2fas&Wst The water Is
nit@. ana &lfheGxh II flows vita great
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