| Show A cold occurrence inconsequence I 1 atthe of the deep deap snows the mail for some weeks past has haafeen been carried between salt creek and allmore gillmore lii ill more on un pack animals on monday week the weather being z exceedingly cola and the road bovery so very bad the carrier thought prop proper cr asa matter of safety to take another man with him on oil leaving fillmore with the mail for this c city 0 y some five miles theother the other side of chicken creek they were maet mot by the thy snow storm which extended a I 1 ever er er this part 0 f the territory and which their animals I 1 refused to face the carrier and his companion ater after repeated efforts to make headway against the storm ware were compelled to turn back and concluded they would return to the Sevier where some teams were mere encamped as they came up UP and wait till the storm subsided the snow was fallaz falling so fast acco accompanied by a high b wind that they soon lost the their ir way being bed ben unable to see se the read and wandered about in the storm all night at daybreak day break next morning they were some distance up the sevier above the bridge to which whig point they steered and then came through to salt creek as quickly as possible mr Robbins the carrier bler eier was considerably frost bitten and ana the man who was with his hi hand sand band feet badly frozen under the circumstances it was fortunate that they were not both frozen to death |
