The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-05-09

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Editor. Intelligencer:
PeThaps some OF your readers would
eaJoy a letter from "Jaclkaon's Hole,
Wyoming. This nOted place, the nnn-
iteFis paradise is located in tue aoftis
western part of Wyomiag, south or
YeIl0Sstoae Park, extending for abont
0gnailes along Snake river, saekaon,s
lake being tbs snoFthern end OF 4he
hole. Ktsl ys,-s.s=e. g. sss5 s.
The elevation varies from 6.000 10
l13i908Sfeet above tie sea Iaved.
Standing as & sentinel OF the vest
side of the, hole is Teton peak. lifting
its head Q little more than 2 E-2 miles
above sea, level 10 i9ll9 feet ana WeaFe
q HnCjw. cap all the year through,
aeRaon's Hole" jG susnounded by \
njoa aims and Is. noted for tts nnes cell
cd spatural scenery and beauty. With
in tine Hole and inside the ranges OF
mountains that surround the valley,
are numerous smaller mountains, or
btlttes, as we call them, which add 10
the BEAUTY, by breaking the rnonotony.
These naountains aiia btttes have large
areas Of forests on tilsrn from WhielrI
the Sitizens get their fuel and building
niD ter{al.; The wood have burned
atIring the winter just passed - said
70 have been killed by q forest hre
about forty years ago. THIS seems i'm
! Tdssibie to people living in d climate
Ike Eenth Caroline has, where trees
rot 10 soon.
i, Here the winters are long lakting--
from the first OF ostoIer to q pfiI II, :,
during which time q tyssspf siIss is ffasS
en- on the mppnta aiiis, ssageafl9
there is no. decay 4 III III slImjiieriI
ti:eFe issyery little llce no de-
snhRe river, IS led by numerous
man TIN ms ali or ltcb. as well
s9 river are teeHling With snoun.
tain trout, which flirnlh hes nisjgEslafli l
time for: t1e angler ;gltoiltil
ttiln yeaf. Though sSinrsslg tbts co lest
l.Moather one must cut d hole In the
ice oyor the stream In order TO getsI
I tohe's hooks into the water, except
t1wliere O warm spring rises or flows in
70 the stream during May. The inayfiy
w.lich can ta caught on the bushes and
tseads along the streaIns. snonlv the
gesy kest bait with wideh-to catch the
tironntain trout. ~
The flsh caught weigh as higs as 90 !
sounlS though one rarely catches SO
| large 4 fish. q,
| iThrenphnut thu Hnla thara arra
| grouse. for those who like wing shoot
ing, In the fall and winter ducks are
worry abundant On the mountains in
summer there are thousands of wild !
elk sheeps deer, bear. mountain lions.
coyotes. wolves. martins, foxes, rab-
hits setc, In the winter the elk come
down into the valley; for food land 10
lack sens Hole eattla have eaten the.
shelter Since the, settlement Of
grass in the galley, consequently in |
order to preserve and perpet ethate tine
ellEsi sstlie Boyernnaept each fall buys
Ehanhreds of. tpiIs 81 hay to be- FED Us
zlle fel There arc at Ieaat 8 1000 ei.ss
linthe ley nov. The hunting season
closes NoyeTnbers 18th assli Il
they are not sol wild. One came into
Euatr n1rral and fed at the, hay FOR days.
INT II ~ began 20 Eight ss..s
~ ent near II. HENCE We drove Ii OH.
During October and November the cit-
szens get their Winters supply OF meat |
from the elk herds, thus reducing the |
Tie, soil Isl very fertile and producesd
YondsfflIi crops Of wheat oatss barr
IslcE and lnY; afoweY6r, oacas sinnnIly3
ld3ese crops are iIljgred ny reeses IN !
simmer. wheat is 30 Nfn either In the |
cary fall or in the late Spring and 1t |
natures In August and september. d
Tao summers are too cold and short ~
mature corn, CO hbag ri turnirs beetssf
fish POTATOES and onions yield fine
1arefs slaalsly cattle and horses arc
raised here.
,e nearest raflroad to the HoIs IS |
on the west side or Teton HioaatRins.a
et siataF, ID AhA 2s miles from Il ere.
NctsF ltlIstslldk & the WI teEa are cold /
emu seng NE have enjoyed spending 1
Ilone III 10 nd siIaye kept very we'll. The
dRTess tire Tor this place was
S38t below zero. Our first snow for tlln
winter fell On 8eBtembef % We had ]
trostsssfid ice IN Iiilye and again itl
sst. 6
spifgii IA removed from railroad j,
etc 20: elzsan 8 siit lSlas sui & /
lcitizeaaliip deoi deEy above tii 8 sr ers
They read "a is best of likarat tl,re an a !;
take the papers ard tt lhtes4 nla
/ There Is q freedom here III
| u not StIlitd - many pia cas m our
ack son we hnvsa q nsaS q al
I NO gsl ID lot ge IN RFatlet ciillE1hy "a
llick aEe lsnS rooms. cliIflsn tie
lllin qilot llifi The latiies, ai room
stss Arse sunday sschoD: rooms
Il he IlIlS SEQ essn IS have 4 Ilottse
that IS EXP nsiys. being con struclt q
Etif loss aud PROV ide ID with ailarge roDlfi
lfer efFsces and sunday. school an q
sfs 4 rooms Tor the use OF the res
| tor md his fglsnds. il is untques
/ 4'he ATof;nnRs q $50 have a meeting
house constructed Of l,esclo.
ftes aIl, !, sse 8 re pet 50 Ear from
/ EVERY where. We have tslepheIlic con
4 -
III iS s. pri1 z7th and Ee awaEo
! tliss astofHinr Il 81 Il q reH c181lns
af snow on liie iSsetlI IS ~ al pc
llnDf5s BY II llf sent On the liilse anf
y RanelJefs iefTnersy ars gettirg Re
hslyts8 begin ing iei, ernsrfs i S..
IL ~ heat dstn: cts hers