Chapter IV: Letter XIII: Livingston to Bozeman—Bozeman City—Arrival at 129

Frank's ranche—Frank's progress—The shanty—Kitten and
mice—Aroused by a ground squirrel—Variation of climate—A
snowstorm—Our beds drenched—"Baching" it—Shaving under
difficulties—Situation—Fertility of the soil—Cultivation of
strawberries—Fine grazing district—Climate—Story of our
holiday on the ranche—Fishing in West Gallatin river—New
bridge and old canoe—"The coloured aristocracy"—Three bear
stories