The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . ly 9500 ft., and arrived at Silver Plume, where the beautifuland now unpolluted waters of Clear Creek flow over a rock, and take avertical drop, the water bursting into clouds of spray from which the nameis derived. This is quite an enterprising town, and is, as will be seen fromthe illustration, Fig. 30, on page 38, most romantically located. We had now reached the end of our clays ride in one direction, namely,upward, and the effects of the elevation had been marked to some extent;we therefore waited for our engine to turn on a Y, and then returned


The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . ly 9500 ft., and arrived at Silver Plume, where the beautifuland now unpolluted waters of Clear Creek flow over a rock, and take avertical drop, the water bursting into clouds of spray from which the nameis derived. This is quite an enterprising town, and is, as will be seen fromthe illustration, Fig. 30, on page 38, most romantically located. We had now reached the end of our clays ride in one direction, namely,upward, and the effects of the elevation had been marked to some extent;we therefore waited for our engine to turn on a Y, and then returned toGeorgetown for rest and dinner. The writer there found an old friend whowas the physician of the place, and on tendering him an invitation to comeand dine, the doctor declined, because he expected a patient in the trainshortly due, and they were so scarce he could not afford to miss one. Thisspeaks well for the salubrity of the place, and the expected patient had metwith an accident. People dry up and blow away. It is due to theair, and. o


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