Western field . CASTLE SODA SFKINGS. names were not registered on the roster inthe tin cylinder at the top of the chimneywhich is of typical andesite and towers 9139feet above sea level. A small patch of dirtylooking snow was clinging in a crevice onthe north side just below us, the melting ofwhich was feeding the south fork of ProsserCreek, ultimately to become a few drops inthe current of the Truckee River. Descend-ing a short distance, we rested among sometrees, whose storm-bleached tops glistenedwhite against the deep blue of the sky andin suggestive contrast with the green boughsan


Western field . CASTLE SODA SFKINGS. names were not registered on the roster inthe tin cylinder at the top of the chimneywhich is of typical andesite and towers 9139feet above sea level. A small patch of dirtylooking snow was clinging in a crevice onthe north side just below us, the melting ofwhich was feeding the south fork of ProsserCreek, ultimately to become a few drops inthe current of the Truckee River. Descend-ing a short distance, we rested among sometrees, whose storm-bleached tops glistenedwhite against the deep blue of the sky andin suggestive contrast with the green boughsand brown bark growing on the oppositeside of the trunk. Here, for amusement, weloosened boulders, some of them water-worn, that rattled through the dried leavesof the wild sun-flowers, gaining headway andlengthening their bounds until crashing intobrush and standing timber hundreds of feetDelow, the echoes of their thuds and thumpsgrowing fainter and fainter until distanceseemed to swallow them down. Inattention to direction,


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