. The Street railway journal . alhounand Harriet as well as any num-ber of lakes and ponds betweenLake Harriet and Excelsior. Asecond Cottage Line branchesoff from Hopkins to Deephaven,another point on the lake. Passengers from Minneapolison electric cars on arriving atExcelsior disembark at a most attractive dock station, which not only includes a pleasantlunch room and resting gallery, but combines all the goodfeatures of a first-class waiting station. These docks arethe center of life in Excelsior, and accommodate the TwinCity fleet-of twelve up-to-date steamboats. The three large double-en


. The Street railway journal . alhounand Harriet as well as any num-ber of lakes and ponds betweenLake Harriet and Excelsior. Asecond Cottage Line branchesoff from Hopkins to Deephaven,another point on the lake. Passengers from Minneapolison electric cars on arriving atExcelsior disembark at a most attractive dock station, which not only includes a pleasantlunch room and resting gallery, but combines all the goodfeatures of a first-class waiting station. These docks arethe center of life in Excelsior, and accommodate the TwinCity fleet-of twelve up-to-date steamboats. The three large double-end, double-deck ferries, Minne- resorts on the lake. The capacity of the entire fleet willaggregate over 5000 passengers, and by a system of unus-usually low fares the Twin City expects to make steamboatriding on Lake Minnetonka an unusually attractive proposi-tion next summer. You can travel between any two pointson any one express boat for 10 cents, and the round tripfrom Excelsior to Big Island Park and return, including ad-. PICNIC KITCHEN, BIG ISLAND PARK (LEFT OF WATER TOWKK) mission to the park, is 10 cents. The rate from any point inMinneapolis by transfer to Big Island Park, including a2-mile steamboat trip and admission to the park, is 25 centseach way, a distance of 20 to 26 miles. Boarding the ferries and making a delightful 2-niile tripover to Big Island Park, people will be amazed to see what


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