

THE
HEART OF THE RED FIRS
A STORY OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
BY
ADA WOODRUFF ANDERSON
ILLUSTRATED BY
CHARLES GRUNWALD
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1909
Copyright, 1908,
BY LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.
All rights reserved
Published April, 1908
Printers
B. J. Parkhill & Co., Printers, Boston, U.S.A.
TO THOSE FEW REMAINING PIONEERS,
WHO KNEW THE NISQUALLY TRAIL INTO THE GREAT SOLITUDES,
IN TIMES BEFORE THE LOGGING RAILROAD DEVASTATED
THE PUGET SOUND HILLS, AND THE WILDER-
NESS BEGAN TO RECEDE AT THE
COMING OF THE BUILDER
OF TOWNSITES.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER