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Camping time 3, in the
lead heard a strange
noise behind me. Looking
back 2 found Peech-Wahth
trying to yell for us to
close to us without making
a noise. Following his wildly
gestriculating arm to my
surprise there were four
three caribou within a
short distance. He quieted
the dogs but just as they
were about to lie down
he dropped a wad of paper.
As it pulled rapidly along the
surface of the ice driven by
the wind it caught the
eyes of my team and away
they went in pursuit followed
by the other two teams. What
a mix up and what yelling
on the part of the three
drivers! Away went the
caribou up the valley
out of sight followed by
both Cashinias running
with their rifles. E's team
started after him and I
after it. My team and