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a very important matter to us, in order to get 

 our skins thoroughly dried before starting 

 home. On our way home we camped on the 

 beautiful mountain stream. After turning 

 the horses loose, we started to fish for trout and 

 in a very short time had enough of the speckled 

 beauties for dinner. The following day we 

 arrived at Lillooet, disrobed our hunting ap- 

 parel, and donned our citizen garb; although 

 burned red by the sun and noses raw with 

 skin peeled oif , we were in the pink of condi- 

 tion, feeling as though the trip home would be 

 nothing as compared with our experience just 

 past. 



The next day we boarded the B. C. stage for 

 Ashcroft. While going around one of the 

 many curves in the road we had a very narrow 

 escape from what might have been a very seri- 

 ous accident. Being late the stage was going 

 at a very fast gait and just as we made a sharp 

 curve, with the perpendicular rocks on our 

 right and a canyon on our left, we saw another 

 vehicle just coming around the sharp curve 

 ahead of us. The horses were pulled up, 

 brake put on, when the two teams came to- 



