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Show 1 sTITili UXflXl'IiOItEP. I THE LARGEST VOLCANO IN ALASKA H DCFIE3 APPROACH. I rt.nr AH"M "' """ M"''" lo lU-Stll ! "' '"" " ''" "" ''" H ..rlli th.l ! Abwiiri. of trcsUllou Hj II.. Ilnilttnl It lnascsa.ll.ls. H Tlio uraudost mountain of Notlli j America lm nut yot ln t laite"! lv ox- H P it" in artlve volcano called Wmn- Bl irMl.loiatstl lu tl interior of Alaska, ami tti frost wroatlioil domo form tira-W tira-W rntiialiytuoiirioftucniitluernt, jtuuntWniniiellllMBl'oiit MO mllM Bn north of tin relobrntr.1 Mutint St. Kll.u H nnJ It In uo "'" cf ft re",'m ' H slmiuikil In mystery. (llntlo uionn- B talnrunifMrlMJllliii terrace una upim ( thu i.llu r, Bianlinu In thole midst thl BJ mowr inonrt of tlw north. I About forty 5 earn ngo it lrty of Ilns- B8 inn explorers em tlio Colr rivnr, of () Ali"kn. an', sllitl tlw lmik nwoy to MH tin) northeast, ami lln ilnly iinprosscl witli Its majesty conferral upon it j tho titlo of llioir honored (tou-nmr, f-U 11 iron Wrangell. Ihoy matin '" ot-BJ ot-BJ tempt, lioui'Ver, to rcncli tli mountain, BB it 1 inj In tb country of linatllo nn-H nn-H tim ami prcsentlni; Midi npii-ratly HI inrnniioiintable obstacles lo approach. JB fck't'ial oilier companies of ISiisslnns B) mail 1 iKPtlnl ascenlsiif tlioL'opner rlvnr BH about tliu 1 amo tlino und Mot with ills-ID ills-ID ntT. Ono jmrty of ivciitMii, mvlir BH Bdiennilciff, was ui moriwi ky tlio nn-H nn-H tlii". No now know Mkh of tlio Op- IBl or rm r win obtained, mid no npru h Hjl was inaibi to tlio t nli 11110. H It van not until 1MI that another nt- BH tempt n initio at exploration in tho BJ (,.. p nivcr rovjioM. 'Xlien IileutMuuit H Allen, ono of tho mt dnriui; men who fcB even .id rivl Alaska, formlhii wav with DO foMr.ii !iito couiimiiloiu up tlio Ciipimr H jicurlv to it nonrro untl iln lil half way H nromi'l tlio Monnt WrnnKoll llittrli t, IH Tloulii :tiioinitlifviicak froinnOlntanit) jH of f j 1 1 or llfty nolo", but Ihidhig no op- IH Hirtu'iiii to rvai'Uunil iimiiitiiI it. In- EH ilci tl ho wat 1 n tho vi rjro of Mtnrratiuii HH nt I in llmo nml it nontil ltiio liron KB full 1I0 to ha attiiiipud tuM'-alo tlw HI Hi m liul li.-iul.tn. y Iln tirrlblojiiDrltmcninf Allen ill"- H com u- .1 fiirthor esplorallonii by wiy Bn of I'lu C. r, und wl.Mi, in 1490, 1 111- jHI t n l Vlaikii for tho nornnil tlnio, 1 at- jHj l'tni iltoiui h Mount Wrauitcll by a VH n on into i f iipproatli, lx , from tbo H Sor'1 int. Tliin ronto npcoMiiUtteit an JH oorlaml inarch of Uth) luilca from tlio H Yukon rhiritiiid whon priniiona Ua jH c u xliauatcl m irtr ni still fully B fuity imliH from tho volmtio Hml tan- jl ;li 1 up in a librinth of liiiiiiittAiii H rniiit'H. Otnntli- irnik, nowt'lad. ilo- Hl it of oi;tation nml nniiiml life, H barro 1 our proirn'Mi In front, nml an nt- jB ttuiiiltii'iinlntlii'iii.wltlniotliliiirtoeat H mnl niui-lit in flitht. would lui leott jH flu. r riiidnii. Ho a i In lo wan made lo H tlio I'irthuiiit, crouini; Allm'a trull, SH 0111I mi foriinl a way io tho Ynloii, 10H S inUi ulintiiiit.liai'clvcNcapIiiKatanatioii. In tftll Lkiitoiunt ShWHll.n, faiium H as an oxplonrof tho Ynkou, tried liia BIB liimlnt trati-rilngtbo fuiillicrn liurdor X or tho Mount VriiKll iliMimhi. Iln UHc irix-u. lid on iluml from l'ort tjelltlrk, BVBj on tbo i!U"r Yukon, h'rt.lm; an tin-BBS tin-BBS known ilUlriot mid iimcthIii:,- on tbo H C pi 'rihor i-r-.iitli nf Mount Wrunijoll. BjH Ilonl oliiul net )Mcnlt froumtarMittoit. Bt Thi-a fowi jilorniiomiviiHtitutc tho BJ I Mill total l r tho ili'"l'll.'Ui t'oiMlcln-9HV t'oiMlcln-9HV ily of Mount Wniinti 11 up to date. Kvv-B Kvv-B iral iiki-ti hoa of tbo olaiiio haolN?fn BjH undo a" it appears from n ilUtnni n, but BJ lio itci-iirato infonimtiuu coiklihIuic it BJ lia" ) ( t Won nbtainiil. Bfl Itni'i" ir lo 1) f jltj-aa lilijli rut Mount H Kt. K1m, iiiidinn 1 ovi n hljfhi'r. Tho BH JiatiM living In tin' lLlnlty uruimpor-IBI uruimpor-IBI ntltloutly ufiald of M-ulnriiiit noar tho BH Toll iiiio, nml till" fiut aildn to tho tutor-BJQ tutor-BJQ cut ulihli anrroundii It. 1 bollovo that Bj Mi tint Wraiifll can lw riiiilil by ox-ttfl ox-ttfl I'll r. ra wVowill ratabllah ilipotaof nip- taU jiIIfk, jroJiUlnic ono nt lyoii'l an- B9 othi rniidnir.iUKiiif; for tloi)btiiua1lo B fomarlhi of tho proilnlum to tho BB tcTiniiml. Ko food can bo iloiHiidi-il BH upon In tills rFKion nttcr lomliiK tho BH riurixi-rptthat broiiRht in by tho ox- U jilor. r. Tbo luilliiKof Mount WrniiKill BR iiuuhta would rniulro many da), but JH could probably la nccoiut Hshf d BH Thoroidiippiiantlyllttlo ibnncothat Bf Mount WraiiKolI will mil bu run lied BJ) from tho direction of Mount Si. Kll.n, Bjj tliatls, fmm thoMiuth. It Is pror lo BR etato that tlio rmlou 1h tw ocu Mount St. BH I'.ll ii nml Mount WrniiRiU Is tho only BJ glacier 111 Id in Alntk i. A few Itolatiil BJ plii-icm iau lw found i1o!hto IlloilK mJI tho coait, but In fotir-flftha of tho lulo- BJ rlor no mow or lco oxlita ilurinir tho Bjj mitnmcr. A denso wlldcrnoiwuf conl- BJ ft no Biirrouiids tho ico rii;lou and S blankets thn tuuntry for li.indnils of aW Inilot) i ntvnrd. Tho voli anu of Mount B Wranxcll offers today n uuliun lit Id for Hi tho txplon rand tho profi Minnal uionn- Mf tain clluibcr. Cincinnati Vost, |
