The sun., 1901-03-03
LONELY LIFE OF TRAPPERS.
THE pi R>tIT ~ TiR sfIII tfTTf
~ mn NORTHWEST
Ben Who pas ~, Months At q Time without
Human Compsntonship Msssr. Reward.
of Nsny HaTdships Tiae Marksmsnship
Needed to XII the Valuable sea Oucr'

of Man, Hardships Iiae Mark.msn>hip
~...a >. Uui m. Xo,,,,I. s,. Ottcr,.
"'" =" ""' WV
SALEM. ore Feb "a ~ whit" u""ria 'n
these winter da! ~" P7-''h. ",f' ''"'! ,
primitive Ilv"-, hr-'' WIN faI"-''p' "'"
abounding In deed, ~ dlriug tntn are ihe
rhr uapper- "i VI" N'I''N''. ''N' VI
central California rorit"ard 20 Va" NM"
,vo ,hou.spd trsrp.r. who ara living IN huts.
w" '"'' 80, -, go,
tenN or Ios 'spih'' '"," "'r s''" vi Wv
mountain Sides IN dasu.At" gIl'he- "r along
,ro,., ,r..k. ,rtit.l, .u, ,' from inter
,, .....-,.,,,. ,r.,-
course with al n"h7Ihd 10Y "u,' 'H"uN ''"
have, "a rou,uatluu or Two tu snare th,Ir LONELY
",.,.,.,.. 49,, ...,,,., ,ri,,l.d ola fellows ur.
slone for months at u 'im"' f"ih ''f'N N"u'
until -uriug without hearing the sound "i
Ir,. ,....,. 49,. ,,,,,,.r. L,i,y
nu'''"' WI" ''''' '''i Wv ,t,',
In I" the trading posts 'h" Hi"f'"'""" 'n''
sou. old trapuer has been found dead 10 'u-
.,b,,. .,.., r DO. ia. Wild. Tb-u ino
canln away - "n ' 49,, we .'' n',, 'r,uring
many Hap"r WI" "'7 F"h' '''"'''-
across 'h" '"unlT', over, oyer mountain, .I' AZ"
. 49,, ,,,
IN VI" i"ll hA~ never 's".n "'"' "'''u .''I.'
ing Of a human skeleton beside a tran and
... II - ,r,,.,..r mad ~. l.,,.l,.
Gun 'en- 'hT "ho "' "'''"' "''' " Nv
III" he had led
an industrious rapper may g"t 'HrfN
pels 10 the value of 500 and $500 from du-
tnmn till April, buy tho av"ras" winters
earnings are $3.50 During -" six or seven
months OF NE IN camp "a'h man may -e'
d@II"n bear xii hLiE dLli,E .t H"I' m'rIrn ,,s-,
lHli dozen beaver, INV eRNhk- dhN ~'N"'r'
hundred pounds "i deer @hln,
Nhrn me tAltrf goo !h,' cav ~ u, ne
IsI hr buhd" ttbIn hh"u' Yen inl.,t ''n"h
ron Dc, -lnWF 30, ~" ,'u'" "a.
som" 1000 ana n"filry ana 49, r,N"h 'ra'
a Nlt b" u"rd"d M ~ "hd 90 ~" Hh| n"
rI-Nn> ~, '"u OF 'I"i .hN'- ~ - ''. .lu.
atrail - y" GOO - ~" u"'' mace 'Gi tnWp'
Wh"rc ht ,hnlid- th"th"' 'hpIh ihG supp'l-
tng II A. before, ne cont ',uI", rh h'S way ="
~" valley htN'nS hfilN'n mere, ID" 'pfh,
w" n1"t 'rlm.'- 100" ht, a I'N HtIs
r." ','"'' IN "N'i",'n' nc ,E'''m' "''!"ht
lhl' 'u' NHI"N, ana u "N''tl''h"'', Rt.u
tHlp'hs ~ ,~ ''h.'' may '' '""'"e'
chmp j. trc'''' h"-L 10 ,t...,.,.,..-
Wn"n .,r tlr r, ,n,r,,,r,n
tor IN" ,i' - NOR" months 'gnI >ipiN
S'e In c'''Sit y With ,rsn,.s sM ,hs~r hs~r
y M sport i' ~N''tIns deer 9r OK f"' i""l
IN"rN diN - % '"i ." "lt ara NUM- IKE in'h
attending - hI-ln"-s, and I'm q week "r ten
down aud d'i~d TO last untI -LrlhS come
Ev"wthnc '' I"W IN rehdIn"~N 'or ~"
.ot'lt"' on - mo. nn' 81 .n"'m WI iak. pnN
euG - y ahd ~" otn"r IN" "'A"t leh 'hey
vi h"gln -etInS '.aus, each mans -f"nc
seh"tAiF ., ''hd'nR nvn''h u.s'ahc" %! NV
or siNt' mi'"~ Gcneral st"". Tray. At"
IIssd, hn, ",cn-t"1.9.Lly d"adi;,!r "9ne -
tlcuIariy larg" boar, which would b" lk"''
70 get a"a> WIN common 'rar. ana the.
bent eaplinss. to Witch q -lnnoo,c Of stout
rome Il attached witch srrIl - ~ AND draws
the loon ught around anything that tourh"'
generally make, a t'lp over his line once ir
three or four days To- reset ANY trauS fha,
On these trips hr takes his gun along. tor
Il i no uncommon thug for hum 20 la-a
Any sort Of tranring f''a livelihood mean,
q hard. lonely Ilfe but the trllprr " Iu =