. Burton Holmes travelogues . CAMPERS serve as park po-licemen find acamper with anunsealed gun,they are at libertyto suppose thatthe sight of somehuge elk or grace-ful deer has beentoo much for broken sealmay cost him afine of one thou-sand dollars, or along sojourn inthe stone houseat Fort Yellow- stone. The following queries recently appeared in a dailypaper : How large is the park ? Is it surrounded by afence ? What is the fence made of ? My answers are :The park is sixty-five miles longby fifty-five miles wide. is surrounded by a fence is made offlesh and blood, enduranc
. Burton Holmes travelogues . CAMPERS serve as park po-licemen find acamper with anunsealed gun,they are at libertyto suppose thatthe sight of somehuge elk or grace-ful deer has beentoo much for broken sealmay cost him afine of one thou-sand dollars, or along sojourn inthe stone houseat Fort Yellow- stone. The following queries recently appeared in a dailypaper : How large is the park ? Is it surrounded by afence ? What is the fence made of ? My answers are :The park is sixty-five miles longby fifty-five miles wide. is surrounded by a fence is made offlesh and blood, endurance and courage, andcovered with the uni-form of the UnitedStates cavalry. As we ride on,we meet other trav-elers more economical,who, dispensing withtents, wagons, and stoves. dont take my picture! YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK 45 A CAMP FOLLOWER reduce their baggage to such a point that one or two packhorses suffice for transport. We saw one lonely camper withhis baggage cars coupled by neckand tail in a simple but ingenious complete outfit of another enthu-JtrJ (M < m siastic traveler reveals no suggestion of J ? luxury. It consists of a canvas sleep- ing-bag, and a few boxes of tells us that it has long been hisambition to see the great west,and that the hard times of1896 convinced him thatit would be cheaper to traveland enjoy himself than to remainin business ; accordingly, with two horses and this slenderoutfit, he set out from Cheyenne with the intention of visitingevery point of interest between the Missouri and the PacificCoast. He travels leisurely, and although he confesses to
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