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buried beneath debris mantle and rising abruptly from plains to south are mountains apparently of granite. Reached Laramie at 4 p.m.
Ogden, Utah. June 11, 1909
Woke up at Ogden, Utah at 5 a.m., bright, but cool, soon warming up. Mts. Bordering valley with much snow, especially at Salt Lake. Went into diner just after leaving Salt Lake. . Immediately after breakfast the engine broke down , causing another delay. At Tintic there are many mines ? most important camp in Utah. Beyond great scrub cedar forests. SW of Lynn sagebrush desert, with no grass.
