Sunday 18 August 2013

August 17 to August 23, 1913


Sunday, August 17
Fair - Warm - Foggy Morn.
Sunday. Loafed around camp all day.  Fellows on hunt but got no game.  Took cold bath.  Put up canvas stretcher. Not much doing.  Fine day.  At camp near Craggy's.  Turn in 9:30 P.M.

Monday, August 18
Fair  -  Warm  - Clear
Left camp about 8 A.M. and made trail to top of Craggy.  Took poles up to station and peeled them. Went without dinner and back at 3:30 P.M.  Had supper at 4:30 P.M. Loafed around camp.  Hays nearly got deer with colt automatic near camp.  Turn in abt 9:00 P.M.

Tuesday, August 19
Fair  -  Cold  - Little Hazy
Went up to top of Craggy and put up signal. Got it done by 2 P.M. came down and had supper at 5 P.M. Loafed around camp all eve. tying knots in rope.  Turn in abt 9:30 P.M.

Wednesday, August 20 
Fair warm.  Hazy in distance
Left camp at Craggies at 7:45.  Got to Windy Valley by noon.  Had dinner then left for Snow Camp at 3 P.M.  Met 7 fellows on hunting trip.  Game Warden too. Caught Cow got milk. Very hot trip, abt. 10 miles.  Turn in 9:30 P.M.

Thursday, August 21
At Gold Beach
Fair  -Hot. Hazy in distance.
Left Snow Camp at 7:45 A.M. for Gold Beach.  Got here at 5 P.M.  25 miles with 4 pack horses. Pitched camp on beach.  Went to Medicine Show.  Dance after with Mrs. Lampson.  Turn in 11:30 P.M.

Friday, August 22
Fair   Clear
At Camp at Gold Beach on beach.  Around town all day getting things ready for trip South.  Seran called up from Smith River. Went to show eve. It was great  Book agent stunt.  Turn in at 10:45 P.M.

Saturday, August 23
Fair  -  Warm  -  Clear
Left Gold Beach at 8 A.M. for Bosley Butte with Demeritt.  Had lunch at Meyer Creek and arrived at Clarke's place at 5 P.M.  Pitched camp in fine shape.  Met other travelers here.  Turn in 9:30 P.M.

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