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Show Enceunter Difficult Trail Whllo making tho final cattlo drlvo In tho west mountains Wednesday ot last weok with othor'townsmon J. E. Mono and Joopor Rolfo encountered a vory dllllcult descent froAi ono of tho rldgos. Tho mountain was so stoop and covered with snow that It bo-camo bo-camo extremely dangerous In doscond-Ing. doscond-Ing. Tho two mon located somo horses on tho rldgo and wont up to round them up. In tho chnso thoy travolod qulto a dlstanco from tho trail up which thoy nsconded. Whoro thoy started down tho mountain was ox-tromoly ox-tromoly steop and covorod with snow, making tho downward climb rathor risky. In fact, so much so, that thoy dismounted and romovod tho saddles from tho horses, fooling (hat If tho horso slipped and was lost thoy would save thomsolvcs and tho saddles. sad-dles. Howovor, aftor n tedious and long trip, thoy managed to roach tho bottom of tho canyon without any mishap. |