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Viewed at a distance it is a magnificent sight, each and every particle of the frozen moisture being a miniature prism, which reflects the sun's rays in a manner once seen never to be forgotten.  By CAL. STEWART, formerly Overland Messenger for the Wells Fargo Express Company. VIEWED AT A DISTANCE IT IS A MAGNIFICENT SIGHT EACH AND EVERY PARTICLE OF THE FROZEN MOISTURE BEING A MINIATURE PRISM WHICH REFLECTS THE SUN'S RAYS IN A MANNER ONCE SEEN NEVER TO BE FORGOTTEN BY COW STUART FORMERLY OVERLAND MESSENGER FOR THE WELL SPARGO EXPRESS COMPANY
n' away our breath. And jist then somethin' happened, pard, The greaser from down Monterey Tried to sneak off with the specie box, Along with the passengers from Big Pine relay. All at once a figure on hossback Cum a-whoopin' it down the trail, And bullets from out of a Winchester Commenced to fly like hail. The greaser and them two passengers Cashed in their chips to him, Fer the feller what wuz doin' the shootin' Wuz my friend, Yosemite Jim. Wall, we planted them thar together, When the cloud had passed away; And all they've got fer a tombstone Is the mountains, dull and gray. So, pard, let's take one together, And I'll drink a toast to him, Fer though he wuz rough and ready, He'd a heart, YOSEMITE JIM. The Great White Death, so named by the Indians, occurs in the higher altitudes of the Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains. It is almost indescribable. It might properly be termed a frozen fog. It has the effect of bringing on acute congestion of the lungs, from which few rarely recover. LIONS OF FROZEN SNOWFLAKES A TAKING AWAY OUR BREATH AND JUST THEN SOMETHING HAPPENED TOWARD THE GREASER FROM DOWN MONTEREY TRIED TO SNEAK OFF WITH THE SPECIE BOX ALONG WITH THE PASSENGERS FROM BIG PINE RELAY ALL AT ONCE A FIGURE ON HORSEBACK COME A WHOOPIN IT DOWN THE TRAIL AND BULLETS FROM OUT OF A WINCHESTER COMMENCED TO FLY LIKE HAIL THE GRAZER AND THEM TWO PASSENGERS CAST IN THEIR CHEPS TO HIM FOR THE FELLER WHAT WAS DOIN THE SHOOTIN WAS MY FRIEND YOSEMITE JIM WELL WE PLANTED THEM THERE TOGETHER WHEN THE CLOUD HAD PASSED AWAY AND ALL THEY'VE GOT FOR A TOMBSTONE IS THE MOUNTAINS DULL AND GRAY SO PARD LET'S TAKE ONE TOGETHER AND I'LL DRINK A TOAST TO HIM FOR THOUGH HE WAS ROUGH AND READY HE'D A HEART YOSEMITE GIN THE GREAT WHITE DEATH SO NAMED BY THE INDIANS OCCURS IN THE HIGHER ALTITUDES OF THE ROCKY AND SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS IT IS ALMOST INDESCRIBABLE IT MIGHT PROPERLY BE TERMED A FROZEN FOG HAS THE EFFECT OF BRINGING ON ACUTE CONGESTION OF THE LUNGS FROM WHICH FEW RARELY RECOVER
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