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my trunk, & went down to Kelton after noon.

Cold, windy, dusty & dissagreeable. no birds seen & but 2 Jack Rabbits.

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Oct. 27. Left Kelton at 4:20 A.M. & reached Salt Lake City about noon.

Put up at the Valley House & spent the afternoon in attending to a few arrangements & looking over the town.

The Wahsatch Mts. are covered with snow halfway down. It is much warmer at Salt Lake City than it was at Kelton.

"[[ditto for: Oct.]] 28, Sunday
Went to church in the Mormon tabernacle.

"[[ditto for: Oct.]] 29. Left Salt Lake City at 9 A.M. by the Park City stage. reached the half-way-house at noon & as it is near the summit of the Wahsatch Range, I stopped to look over the country.

Took traps in P.M. & went farther up a side cañon. Didnt see anything to shoot but set a lot of traps for a mouse on the mountains. 

Stuffed some skins in evening. Warm & pleasant.