I have never camped with a wo- 

 man, but Bobbie Tevis has felt the 

 call of the Red Gods and Sally has 

 to come. She is very wise in the 

 matter of husband keeping, is Sally. 

 I have never seen her equal. Bobbie 

 does everything for her, and adores 

 her, and is not happy unless she is 

 enjoying with him the same thing at 

 the same moment. She has practi- 

 cally made herself over, perhaps a 

 trifle strenuous for most, but it is 

 beautiful to behold. 



As for the cook, he was just an 

 Ordinary Man who owned four horses 

 and a wagon and some saddle horses, 

 lived in Goldville, the place we 

 wanted to start from and could 

 bake bread. 



But to begin at the beginning : 

 We left Sacramento, a light hearted 

 trio, on the "mixed." At last we 

 were started after much buying of 

 provisions and camp necessaries. 

 Perhaps you have never made the ac- 

 quaintance of a ' 'mixed " ? This one 

 had a moribund day coach very much 

 frayed and moth-eaten in the matter 

 of velvet seats, and very feeble in 

 the springs; we seemed to be riding 



