Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-03-12

o'on' The eastern shore OF the
h ncu, Of Panama a." o,,a,t ers
bip s'.,,on House, the special au i,en
vi.n'ns s,o,als of the Panama railroau'
&tss o'' !, me is the green carrippeah
d nom '',ose waves, coming in on .ne
90 ,., tide. are dashins up q s., ra,,,
svsnlns ,.ost Mt my feet. A long 10"
say s mn, palms runs between me
d ,Se beach, and each oil mes arae rs
ia1 "a Wv with great punches oil green -,
l'aas- .ot.. every one of which IS as p, .s'
t'cga' VA Of that half-naked Jamaica
a. the ~ who is playing there on the
l a.. of the water The air from INV, In.
sds s y that Of hot July at home, put
lana hreeze is soft. cool and de-
TIE ~ when 1 left New York week
M,'T, was in the snow of mldwinter.
Mu =" am in the heat of midsummer
h' N nv surroundings are those oi
u So NILES FOR NEWSPAPER
NV" LETTERS.
,,a next year j shall be travelling
In the tropics During that time
As.1 ale n trip of $4,000 miles for
rsnsper letters, covering much Oh
n'"'r~ a, continent of South America
m ,nolualnc some of the hottest as
' same Of the coolest regions Oh
~, rlobe. Among the SHOWS OF the
,,1es I shall be nearer heaven 'hah
o,n get at any place on this earth
-, IN some parts Of the Himaiaya
.ou,,ains and in the cold winter OF
r,,-,a del Fuego, at the lower end oil
a., hemisphere, shall be at the south
'..,no.t nont Of the habitable globe.
4. !, ,he red.hot tropics, 1t is warm
,,oprh here, but a few weeks from
,.v shall be straddling the equator
!, Ecuador. and within nine months.
~ succeed in eluding the yellow fever.
.haIl sail right along the line of the
,auator into the heart OF south Amer
IA on the Amazon river. My TRIP pc
IN ten days ago, when iett New
Yotk on the steamer Advance OF the
Plnama Railroad steamship Line, ior
,gY1.mIle sail to Colon. This after
nm shall cross the Isthmus of PAN
.ra and thence later on take ships
fam mort TO port down the west coast
South America to the Straits OF
Magellan. shall make a number of
expedltlons into the interior. describ-
ing the countries Of Colombia, Ecuador,
Peru. Bolivia and Chile. spending some
time in the Andes and travelling quite
extensively on the plateau of Bolivia.
On Lake Titeaca shall steam about
above the clouds at an altitude more
than two miles above the cities Of New
York and Washington, on the highest
Wig fresh water lake of the world, and
IN the ranless zone along the coast of
Chile shall be travelling through a
desert quite as wonderful as that of
Sahara. After trip over the Trans
And1an oai. which Is now being built
to connect the Atlantic and Pacific.
describing the work that is now going
% In The Andes, and after having
ri7eled extensively in Chile, l shall
nike my way up the Atlantic coast
II South America with numerous ex-
Petitions into the interior. In the Ar
s',ilne shall visit the great grain
90 stoek-raising plantations. shall
urel over the pampas, where the
alilehes run Wild. and from Buenos
Ayrss shall sail up the Rio de la Plata,
itFana and Paraguay rivers for more
Tim a thousand miles. stopping some
Tine at Asuncion, the Paraguayan
capital Uruguay will be my next
country TO describe, and after that |
snal VISIT the cities of Brazil and make
several long expeditions into the in
Wtlori visiting some Of the biggest
eoHee plantations OF the world and
travelling 1000 miles or more on the
Amazon through some OF the least
khown regions Of the earth. After
havihg the Amazon my itinerary is not
meg, out ! shall probably sail from the
NOUN Of this great river for New York,
topping perhaps, at some OF the West
lhalan Islands on the way
VuIfIT OF A TRAVELLING COR
RESPONDENT.
Inc preliminary preparations for n
saswpaper trip of this kind are import
~,s Az IL may interest you to know
,Lleulltg or my outfit. You cannot
49, ny u tour of this kind as one of
N,,Ins tourists does that to Europe,
Van ah your hecessaries in a yalise,
l.. us. nave different kinds of cloth
Isr ~ inherent climates. You cannot
,,,,, Me BOOKS and Photographic ma
. m'.s you want on the road. and
v,,ts.nlhs must be carefully packed To
rsas.ahd the. kicking OF tho oh
Nh, tis'1us pack mule and the MAS
~, a"e uainpness of the tropics. 7 have
S,or rgVes OF baggage. and as / alreadv
INV ny me excess baggage charges
Az. wslgh Just 400 pounds Only eoo
Coor "yweu free from New York 10
ess,, ",e excess being charged for al
irb~, pound and in crossing the
oigssna On local ticket only Is hounds
ays goes iree and all above that
Ihotor-onnss Mus IN silver a pound. NV
lIvht b Quilt is comparatiyely
lri, sax nase Two cameras. a Axe and n
and shutter out with good lenses
but ehlafv c,,, nave a few glass plates.
been tynas,,,, W.. ana roll film. This has
being sesled prepared for the tropics.
damsnsss up In tins to keen ont Tho
,vrnHs Then | carr ~ ou. ,he
Cd, ,hs on which | am now cltchiar
bcol.H s letter, and lot OF refarars
has ,"nlch are as heavy as ca 49,,
tt,s 4, nave. OF course. plenty az ~.
lnslpSIni introduction from WasbIny,o
tary ~ ~ special one from tho sscra
dhLns,a'e' asking our consuIs ~,
ahes IN ~, 10 render me every aasis,l
" my travels. ASSIST
N, r ~' AND EXPENSES.
S5a 4 her credit on London for aP Ens or
viii br 9rs, south of the equator s sa
have ts q az Identifies me, and n,,
ID South % Is to present ii at ANU h ha,
the no non america ,,, and sign check oa anS
the i stb%yr,w VIII be paid me Here anu nn
gold an and i even better than, 1 Ens,,Sh
Panama WI" H. hope see SU.' tb pieces,
are heavy a; The expenses Of such ,h = ,,
di,lon t cg In planning a new u tflp
some tlns newspaper letters i de bape,
held, and SSIula be the more intsrna,,,or
Cape Of al could have I sena io r. both
s Just aton,, Of Magellan Tbs Ss , ,in,a
Is s2is and work ySs to Valparaiso in c Iare
only s2lo ne fare to cane ST To above