Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico, with a foreword by Owen Wister;new edition with (72 plates) from photographs by the author and his brother . nyon, sheer-walled, deep, and narrow, containeda number of waterfalls, one of them about 175 feet precipice over which it fell was nothing but a mineraldeposit from the water, building higher every this was impassable, until some miners, afterenlarging a sloping cave, had cut a winding stairway init, which allowed a descent to be made to the bottom ofthe fall. A recent storm had remodelled all the falls inCataract C


Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico, with a foreword by Owen Wister;new edition with (72 plates) from photographs by the author and his brother . nyon, sheer-walled, deep, and narrow, containeda number of waterfalls, one of them about 175 feet precipice over which it fell was nothing but a mineraldeposit from the water, building higher every this was impassable, until some miners, afterenlarging a sloping cave, had cut a winding stairway init, which allowed a descent to be made to the bottom ofthe fall. A recent storm had remodelled all the falls inCataract Creek Canyon, cutting out the travertine insome places, piling it up in others. A great mass ofcottonwood trees were also mixed with the debris. Thevillage, too, had been washed away and was then beingrebuilt. We had been told that the tunnel was filled up,and as far as we knew no one had been to the river sincethe flood. The other outlet was Diamond Creek Canyon, muchfarther down the river. We wrould decide when we gotto Ha Va Su just what we would do. Tapeets Creek, one mile below our camp, — a streamwhich has masqueraded under the title of Thunder. PLLLIXG CLEAR OF A ROCK. Cupgrighl Og Koto Bruts.


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