Show HIGH UP IN THE MOUNTAINS MOUNT BALDY sept 2 1893 in r our last letter we looked back K oy ow we are looking cown t own baldy moua mountain tain is over feet above sea level and stands at the head of provo bear We berand the duchesne rivers on this mountain stands a government monument a monument that indicates the northwest north west cor corner 11 er of the uinta reservation standing here one can look to the east and see reeds peak the highest mountain in utah above feet high also see evaa eva ston city but the most interesting sigg are the many beautiful lakes that f form i rm the head of bear river this river runs at the head to the east thence north thence west through the mangmoun many moun bains gathering water until it reaches reach las the great salt lake looking to the north you behold the lakes that form the weber river which i runs to the north some distance et 3 thence hence west into the lake look to the west and you behold many mountains towering above the great forests of 0 pine so green that they look black these mountains are broken rock principally with but little soil and but little vegetation some beautiful flowers of many colors but no fragarane fra grane it is not uncommon to see a flower within a few leet feet ot of an everlasting snowdrift from here you behold mount nebo also many mountains further west looking south you see the elk mountains with many others the see room must extend hundreds of miles in that direction here too are the lakes tha form the duchesne river X we QA counted lurO pa sixty ams while ghere hold the water lalum that liell forms sagel lakes that 0 one into the four rivers three a of jo them flow AOU the salt lies T lake e through aej these as different ul in the wasatch q lunow mountains sure just passes gassed think 0 of J M it three rivers that qi head within ui in almost alin other i four miles alful jos of each meandering tp directions aal iscol oddo opposite ails of jo the for many miles to 01 every point together pug and IT at last compass again in ul the great salt lake but look cannot here quo one standing beautiful lakes that eq I with delight on these made for the use ja of gu mau nature has thick that so os with forests ins surrounded them the sun hardly ever penetrates with ajaj clear lea pug and filled or 10 partly allied so Os filtered by flowing aola au through snow ANOUS water mountain sides saps o of 0 the aill rock 1 from the aai peaks those towering grand mountain laci behold plot the great to OL stand here E and flu one loath to 01 makes SOVI works of JO nature bicke rings where down leave it pug and ON go here strife of JO ulm man exist PUT and the debts to 01 silver ou no there st is ou no fight over shylock haq to 01 heartless alloa collect ia ou no pay avd or the widow for a take the last isiel cow from before owed qa husband that the paltry sum rustling no his death u no 0 lawsuits all sl is for boj for tomorrow ouo buo provisions beautiful inep just nead p grand pug and peaceful inja uv and up all here a come had not IOU acta lore why some heretofore se as pue and litin utilized paz these lakes that jell reservoirs to 0 store the water jea storage than I 1 can now mou suni runs to ja waste st is more late alel to 01 op do good e SV As it 91 is never to ol taken we am iq have aab this ST is being done now two omi mapped padd sixty surveyed pug and elu ddn pi the uns summer j the alli vt jalle alter for atut lakes to 01 hold ah H in u of jo drouth then the jap dams su are ale 8 all II the water ballota to 01 irrigate there ain j a will be j ile all itil the land now mou I 1 lying idle in U seven salt summit utah counties Isa namely weber and pu lake I ablie wasatch Wa morgan davis besides jmj furnishing U ile all qi the water that ogden luada digs salt 11 lake lehi 1 atia american fork B and PU pleasant grove baj require alin here the local artists sil should come up the europe for as scenery Aiau ere aja going to 01 11 iq heart ilea should come uleta nan that getil seq has sol lost T all aln P here PUB and if J this beautiful scenery himself diya 1 l not IOU cure ain him he all can ul throw romantic PUB and die alp a on go this stal mountain feath H J FAUST |