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RECREA TION. 



day's ride will take you to the Thomp- 

 son river, where you can spend a day 

 or two pleasantly. Then another day's 

 ride, up the right bank and across the 



abundant, and are seen almost constantly 

 along the trail. 



Another half day's ride across coun- 

 try and up the left branch of the Thomp- 



5 w 



spur of a rocky range of hills, to a trib- 

 utary of the same stream. This is a 

 favorite fall hunting ground of the Flat 

 Head Indians. Deer and bear are 



son river brings you to an extensive 

 meadow and an isolated ranch. This 

 is the favorite haunt of herds of white 

 tail deer. They can be jumped from 



