Show 1 l I e I I i I I G S iI j jI I r j jI jI h G I rake I C Jt tk I I ae I t r I I i HO a II real JI l mall ui l tone ono Of It Itc c the crowd 1111 In n To talk of or ily Iy Captain aln i and I col of or orl iV l days a when thoy hl il t IK I to 11 suggest nUI e 1 1 almost i an nn impossibility w Yet Y t Is what r In III a it city nut MJ o fill far from frOl 1 Sale Baa l ke ket S t man who ho mentioned 1 after I t whom Lake jIo HI oC oe p lork Hints takes Us It I WISP n promptly elected to I tins hl dub dubIn x In an 1111 Investigation tI which lotOW t data lilt out outon on III one who h has modo ic ici re i more mor f th n any an l I o iii ii of or Hie Ihl mountain men nw 1 who h way WiD through w Wn II l i b ur tWo Iho sot ol fr tier tIel jJ And tho pare tt of tho th Invent i as d it t hn fuu b 11 I Wo fact ra l that i iI I thoroughly lucky thins in 11 hit lilu Ono wan Ill Ii he lit met Ya rn Hl Irv Irving t i ic ir c ing aim was Wit the of thi th lOO 1 r group Up to IH properly lb written n up And ml I the other lh r chose hn e to nainie the Ihl of r j tho Im Great i Halt du Ulc cumo C I c lrI 1 jal 1 1 a It 1 lako III in 1 only tin no PIt ii 11 thu tHo I of hJ l v r a aIn 1 In 1 1 lire life his ht work wn I was that hilt ho hiJ ilic milt illat ino uno iII ull r luh luhtI n tI hl In lIi f 1 had borrowed h II backer lUll lint Inv lf H curno qi F tm 1 l t lio Jo l and was tz th it to t ft and F Ft to t t tI I Ii I hi Jn was 18 near Its ItH Id i II 11 at r 1 tho who nH tell Iu Hip tho 1 nl If 11 if chief assistant 5 1 lit t on tho West w t Pacific IH who In III this 1 day lla dared 11 lo acquaintanceship n l Il Bt J tor to produce r pei a Il h of or tho J captain to prove his Il yc nelt The rhe photograph hot v this e and nOlI Hl the mb of f a gro p itt army of 61 I Ill HeI ll Louis Loul t de 1 BOline lIe was w 11 il In 1 in I l 1706 1 OG and yAA brought to country ou heit an i l J settled tU in New York City rh 1 i uJ tl n aur I frame ii father fa Ihor was s a a scholar ch lri well rs d hi il G I cJ The boy b was well ho evinced U Jit military career cu JI a cn hi Point I Wll se secured r d O ll ls J ah o He ht cd In J I l when laC il this country o n nu was t I Ms hl aide nl o and nn accompanied rc llipa l l him hini on After that h several r tl frontier I and ri r acquired lr a i f life and ill ex CX rh lIo il la t if IL long tl ost for fo U O pur i ur Tit If H t rt nn ti rt fI g fl o ll pany nJ d JIg to N i he het t Bucce d 1 ti J y y and Jin Ill i sun for the venture e en n I R ADS 11 At 1 t United 1 States 11 ond un 1 the U x X Xi i j A V l I iS i I I I I X Ii i 1 I i I I I i 1 I I i I t 1 1 I i I c t j COL DUBOIS CAPT JONAS MAT COL EATON COL HAINES MEYERS COL HU rl r Waa wu ilio lt of civilisation n R ck mountain r where h tc q proposed togo waH by h iid no means unexplored Gon I ll Greene then th call ef 1 Sec ce adl e II e u rt In 1823 23 had 1111 1 established eH ri he pryo river iii In Tn X 1830 the Iloe y Mountain Fur Pm com i pany had 1111 1 been beon organized Capt as liS prominent pr m nt mem ber b Tho rhe A u company was In l the field but Borino Donn Idea td Wl s that a n third 1 e easily establish cst Itself by b starting tin with superior i nd picked 1 men nien to take t kc wagons w s ns Into tj th region r glon of tle c L JV hail previously brought el d cannon to O Utah He gathered 1 his party together during the winter of and started from Fort on on the the present City on a 1 1832 From time his re turn lUll in 1835 he disappeared 1 from fron View vie Ho lie went northwestward close n to where l 1 and reached r the Ufe Platte at dt Orand Island Islan Following up ui the he crossed oss d divide o and l h alq From Froin that asa as ei basel c r tho country to the west as far as tho mouth Of f the Walla Walla V river present prese it town lown of Wallula Ho Iro found the j l I Ii i I i 1 I 1 I son Day Bay company strongly In hi Uail r r fr id ld was wl s to re 10 turn to explore th sh r s lot tl c Great S was madu m lu lui i th most episode oPI de deat at all western rl l h It does docs jl l ll that Bonn saw Salt Lalio L k In his description which ho b gava ve Irving he spoke of It fus r e t of oC mt i jonI bY jO wide vW which lay I 1 tat n of f lL a milo a a level which would mako matto it feet f ct IIi l tales I p tho Provo and Bear rivers river had but l l t u on t tot uC the north or 11 sides of r tho dl decided that rl rs must exist exl t therb which would vo fur fui gr Ho there cr lim C 1 which 1 of T o of ot his Jils sub sul l Walker Vall er i ond it till out so so ho Aft i Il d ll r rJ tO t th of Great Salt LIlIe J XI LORING TRIP I Ill The ll party p l ty went y O ln Springs a II mown IU trappers who It B 11 Springs and then thc lit h ll Bear rv r On N the canyon C 1 thoy h found th r not I Ot I get horse It they thc mado a u I tl U west crossing ro the tho and landing l on l the ahe tipper w lt rs then th called I which hl li foll to l the tho sink Tho ll e w slopes ot of the tho Sierras I l and 1111 l l ther tl t red s t te ers e s from n it eSp l h t oH s who wh l l orf l n California sea i U e charnis cham of r tho r Yc after t tho or m l H It vas vr h and Walker and his the coast inch ami l l o ally reached Jc 1 I 1 r they i the th e ter They I hey returned iii In tha tho thop spring p 1 1831 nearly 1 liy the thc i 1 and in 1 a t ulI l cl r g sot irit t ot on on s of or SnIt Salt Lako Ca n II said s LIel when wl eu W ll F ihla j Mt Is r 1 In b hitt it Ii 1 l vo exceeded Jo i I C Ull lo loJo Jo h l Think of starting Ht Soda S idt gs ito to H go goto to io Salt S lt Lake Lal c and landing lan t 1 tele r c t trip OUT OF Al n was wa the the last straw to t Bonne find antI ho Jio decided ll l 1 id to return u ho lc IId reached he 1 the Mis Miss s rl river I safely in i New Yoi In I 1831 SSU Illis fortunes fort tio wore ir at ata ata a low I w obb ol t lie II i had hilll overstayed lilai absence nce nearly had Md been h dropped from tho tl I The fI e money n hall had alb Jl I and an 1 his proposed fur coin com hl pany ti was us a failure It was us at t this lime that Washington Irving Jn t and wrote wr te the tho celebrated book The Th AtI sor Capt ln Bu Dut his friends did dl 1 noti Ihl 11 He se ij lSd r the tHo army and an 1 afterwards fought In the thc ole ol and t l wars vars Ho I also served s lv d tho entire Civil st o ot th time on the ff oJ Gen 1 WIIO was CJ in or n I Jurl He I e wasn r tJ brigadier l in G AI tho war ya hoj ho to II n IL i 1 1 lip ho l r tl M l J t Smith Arkansas s and ro COl 13 v lel but b lt lI Ul f Tuno 12 after a It cufeo u i such uch as ls re m I country hayo experienced ll Mi Mili Ii It li of or l being born iV hr ii hl orl I t ll 1 OF 1 to Hi Il 11 I JO c t by Gen Gelt GI i J who I o Is I now n Hying In c l I i S find h Urn tho IIi his II staffIn tal In elb duy of DC HR 1860 i Is standing on lt m writes I Re tI Oll I lar 01 hl at St nUl Ihal RhO C l 1 lIl t I 1 In H w f ho ii u O ol i e an my lW ln Hu was 1 proud JIll 1 I IhlY wot say 11 ho a He e Would plo In p itch each tr r lort and tal Jl position HEI L fOX JIg nol sum to r I jut conversation or 01 sit don I t old lold IJ ii to 10 j ij cd many times it 10 tot got Into conversation with hint him tell me s or r his cx cJ pe on plains is Ho He know now tA t jil I had rl maUo surveys S on tho Pacific 1111 1 lioen h n all ovel hi alIl know 11 hr i eh that ouch with I never C could c uI KC cl ire Yd or 01 I any l l 1 r Ho le was wail r as Isay r u 1 M hI dignity as ld and ancl ho wp 0 I who ho tip UI at nt tholie d were 01 not O bp ho However thai l Iii H my m own he l or or mated 1 dh Of I had U heard all r bo t him and hini been he told by DI a II about nb his peculiarities ami 1 1 on I tho plains |