Rod and gun . and in-spiring architecture. Mount Robson, thehighest mountain in the Canadian Rock-ies and situated on the line of the GrandTrunk Pacific Railway, well illustratesthis point. It is 13,700 feet above sealevel, but the majestic form of this noblemountain with its crown of gleamingsnow lifted above the almost verticalcliffs, running feet above the val-ley and several miles in extent, gives asgrand, if not a grander view than theSwiss Alps. The record of the celebra-ted Monte Rosa is surpassed at ^TountRobson. The historv of the explorationof this wonderful recion and of the


Rod and gun . and in-spiring architecture. Mount Robson, thehighest mountain in the Canadian Rock-ies and situated on the line of the GrandTrunk Pacific Railway, well illustratesthis point. It is 13,700 feet above sealevel, but the majestic form of this noblemountain with its crown of gleamingsnow lifted above the almost verticalcliffs, running feet above the val-ley and several miles in extent, gives asgrand, if not a grander view than theSwiss Alps. The record of the celebra-ted Monte Rosa is surpassed at ^TountRobson. The historv of the explorationof this wonderful recion and of the con-quest of its towering summits is concise-ly given. But many a mighty peak isstill unclimbed, and Prof. Fay holds thatthere is much to compensate those whow^sh to make a first ascent. now thatt Grand Trunk is just opening aneasv approach to an almost virgin regionwith great possibilities. ROD AND GUX IN CANADA 339 vv HEN IN DETROIT STOP AT HOTEL TULLER ABSOLUTELY PIREPKOOFCor. Adims Avenue and Park In the centreBusiness Plan. L. W. Has largeConvention Hall. Granrt RoofGarden Cafe. Our UniqueCrystal Grill. Music Beantlfully andquietly situatedon Grand CircusPark. of the Theatre, Sliopping an<iService unexcelled. Every room Rates per day and , Proprietor. HOTEL LENOX BUFFALO. IS. Y.


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