. Crofutt's new Overland tourist, and Pacific Coast guide ... over the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage .. . he spectator of some of the moststriking effects of Alpine scenerv. IMt. Shastais 14, feet hi::h. (See page I GO.) !*<».-iU SK** laitjo i«, o^^ San Francisco and the Golden Gate, is a real multuni iiijtnrvo—a complete birds eye view of thecity of San Francisco and its surroundiags, cov-ering a scope of country about twelve miles indiameter—showing the Golden Gate, portions ofSan Fr
. Crofutt's new Overland tourist, and Pacific Coast guide ... over the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage .. . he spectator of some of the moststriking effects of Alpine scenerv. IMt. Shastais 14, feet hi::h. (See page I GO.) !*<».-iU SK** laitjo i«, o^^ San Francisco and the Golden Gate, is a real multuni iiijtnrvo—a complete birds eye view of thecity of San Francisco and its surroundiags, cov-ering a scope of country about twelve miles indiameter—showing the Golden Gate, portions ofSan Francisco Bay, the Iaciflc Ocean in the , and the Pier of the Central Pacific rail-road in the foreground, from whence passengersare transferred across the bay to Frisco. Thisbeautiful picture has been prepared find engravedexpressly for this book. It shows what the God-dess of American Progress —as represented byview No. 1—hag accomplished within the pastfew years, and is a very appropriate illustrationwith which to close our series of large views fromOcean to Ocean. Crofutts Grip-Sack Guide tells all about Co-lorado. Sold on the trains. PACIFIC COAST GUIDE. 215. CROSbING THE LOOP OVER TUNNEL NO. 9, TEHACHAPI PASS. canalrf and , 32milesof hog-tight board fence; 4,000 acresare under cultivation, 3,000 of whichare in alfalfa, from which four and sixcrops a year are cut. Neaicr Balcers-field, the same party, Mr. H. P. Liver-more, has another large ranche, with500 acres in alfalfa, and 3,000 in wheatand barley. On these ranches arc8,000 sheep, 4,000 stock cattle, 300 cows,350 horses, 100 oxen, 70 mules, and 1,-500 hogs. The same party makes allhis own reapers, mowers, harvesters,plows, harrows, threshing machinesand cultivators—everjthing in use onthe place, except steam engines. Hehas one plow, the Great Western, which is said to be the largest in theworld. It weighs something over a tonand is hauled by 80 oxen, cutting afurrow five feet wid
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