What to see in America . New York State 99 west end of the state is Chautauqua Lake, only eight milesfrom Lake Erie, yet whose waters go to the Gulf of is the summer meeting-place of the Chautauqua In-stitution, a system of popular education, including publiclectures and home read-ing circles, which hasspread all over the UnitedStates since it wasfounded in 1878. Buffalo, the secondlargest city in the state,is known as the QueenCity of the Lakes. Itssituation at the east endof Lake Erie makes itan emporium for muchof the traffic with theNorthwest. The firstwhite mans dwelling waser
What to see in America . New York State 99 west end of the state is Chautauqua Lake, only eight milesfrom Lake Erie, yet whose waters go to the Gulf of is the summer meeting-place of the Chautauqua In-stitution, a system of popular education, including publiclectures and home read-ing circles, which hasspread all over the UnitedStates since it wasfounded in 1878. Buffalo, the secondlargest city in the state,is known as the QueenCity of the Lakes. Itssituation at the east endof Lake Erie makes itan emporium for muchof the traffic with theNorthwest. The firstwhite mans dwelling waserected there in 179L Adecade later the placewas laid out on a grandscale with broad radiat-ing avenues on whichwere bestowed suchnames as Van Staphorst,now a part of MainStreet, Stadingsky, nowChurch Street, andSchimmelpennick, nowNiagara Street. Its ownthat bison used to visit. Taughannock Fall, near Ith^ name was derived from the factthe neighboring salt licks. InForest Park Cemetery is a monument to the famous Indianwarrior. Red Jacket, who died in 1830 at the age of about iJ^i^^. 100 What to See in America
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