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left because it was eight now the
frost is troubling them very much
over good Storm would settle the
question of them coming through
the water [caimon?] this winter
But at the rate our track is
coming even that would
not help us out From the 30th is
9th Dec 10 units. On the 22 Oct I think I
left Russ river track 380 units on
the 9th Dec 449 units.

I telegraphed you last night
also Huntington that the UP ways
reported blocked by Snow since
Friday Dec 4th no trains arriving
Qulter at [Cheynee?] ground then west
or at Bryan from the east. Also
mentioned that I thought we
would have to strike a route
through this Valley and a [suesepek?]
of [free?] Valleys to cormmest with the
Smokey Hill route. I reckoned you
would use your destruction in