This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 Excerpt: ...to take our saddles and rigging to our own horses. Let us not stand here and quarrel like squaws." He turned and went into his lodge. It was up to him. In a few minutes he returned with my saddle blanket and said, "Give me this, and I will furnish you both with fresh saddle horses and send another Indian along to help ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 Excerpt: ...to take our saddles and rigging to our own horses. Let us not stand here and quarrel like squaws." He turned and went into his lodge. It was up to him. In a few minutes he returned with my saddle blanket and said, "Give me this, and I will furnish you both with fresh saddle horses and send another Indian along to help drive the loose horses with the pack saddles on." I threw him the blanket, saying: "It is well." We found our horses rested up. It was Christmas night, and one of the dreariest I ever spent. As we humped up around the fire on the dreary banks of the Columbia with the north wind chilling the marrow in our bones, Al and I thought of the many happy homes surrounded with plenty and considered ourselves ill-used. Two days later we were home on the Yakima. CHAPTER XXVIII. A TRIP TO BOISE BASIN IN 1865 Hunting the Trail--Indian Highwaymen--Ups and Downs of the Beef Market. In April, 1865, I entered the employ of James Barnes to help him drive into the Boise basin, Idaho, some cattle which had been wintered in the Selah valley. The stock numbered a hundred head and there were only Barnes and myself to look after them. The first night found us in what was later known as the Hog ranch and now as Pleasant valley; the second night at Cold creek, where the green grass was tall enough for the cattle to graze it. Camped at the same place was H. D. Hald, who had arranged with Thorp of the Mok-see to drive 200 head of cattle to the mines on a percentage basis. Two of the Thorp boys, Willis and Bayless, were with him. During the night our herds became mixed, so we drove them together to the Columbia, swimming them across near the present Hanford. It was while camped here that we received from a miner traveling through news of the assass...
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