A shooting trip to Kamchatka . SALMON TKAT LEFT OPEN ON SUNDAY (KLUCHI). built on four stumps to avoid the high snow or deepmud, coarsely cut steps in wooden logs being fixed atthe entrance of each hut and used as ladders. One of the fishermen especially attracted our atten-tion by his lofty stature and sad expression. I noticed that he did most of the work, ha\ing been s 258 A SHOOTINCx TRIP TO KAMCHATKA hired by the inhabitants for the season, and receivinga few fish in payment. I learned from him the tragicstory of his Hfe, which he related in a few broken. A STAIRCASE AT KLUCHI. words. He
A shooting trip to Kamchatka . SALMON TKAT LEFT OPEN ON SUNDAY (KLUCHI). built on four stumps to avoid the high snow or deepmud, coarsely cut steps in wooden logs being fixed atthe entrance of each hut and used as ladders. One of the fishermen especially attracted our atten-tion by his lofty stature and sad expression. I noticed that he did most of the work, ha\ing been s 258 A SHOOTINCx TRIP TO KAMCHATKA hired by the inhabitants for the season, and receivinga few fish in payment. I learned from him the tragicstory of his Hfe, which he related in a few broken. A STAIRCASE AT KLUCHI. words. He was a native of Irkutsk, and had lefthome as a youth, together with a party of com-patriots, enticed by the alliiriiiL; promises of theGovernment, to seek fortune in Kamchatka, where AN OLD FISHERxMAN 259 each colonist was to be supplied with horses, cows,and necessary agricultural implements for , each family was to receive 500 roubles
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