. The Pacific tourist . hisplace, also, hasa few charcoalkilns—hindier,coal and char-ecal, being theprincipal prcd-u (• ts of thetown. Evans-ten is a regu-lar dinner sta-tion— t rainsfrtm the eastand west stop-jing thirtyminutes fordinner. Youwill dine at the• Mountainliout Hotel,:i ; U!-e, where< \< rything isscrn jnlouslyti at—the fcKding well ccok--d. At thisI I trav-eler will findregular Chi-n ese waiters,• in Chi-nese costume, ON THE 8WEETWATEB. quick. pO 1 i t 6 I and attentive, and you can here gratify your cu-riosity by seeing and talking
. The Pacific tourist . hisplace, also, hasa few charcoalkilns—hindier,coal and char-ecal, being theprincipal prcd-u (• ts of thetown. Evans-ten is a regu-lar dinner sta-tion— t rainsfrtm the eastand west stop-jing thirtyminutes fordinner. Youwill dine at the• Mountainliout Hotel,:i ; U!-e, where< \< rything isscrn jnlouslyti at—the fcKding well ccok--d. At thisI I trav-eler will findregular Chi-n ese waiters,• in Chi-nese costume, ON THE 8WEETWATEB. quick. pO 1 i t 6 I and attentive, and you can here gratify your cu-riosity by seeing and talking with them. CJameand trout will usually be found on the tables, in ; tiieir season. The ]«roximity of this eating-sta-tion, and the one kept at CIreen River, to the greattrout-fishing regions of the Rocky Mountains,creates an the part of tlie traveler,that he will usually find the speckled beautiesserved up at these stations, nor is he often dis- 1 appointed, in the proper season of the 112 wmm pmGiwm The town has good schools, three or fourchurches and an excellent court-house. A dailyand weekly newspaper—• The Ecanston Age ispublished here. Bear River, which runs throughthis place, rises in the Uintah JNIountains, on thesouth, and runs in a general northerly directionto the great soda springs in Idaho, about 120miles directly north of Echo City. It then turnsto the south-west and empties into Great SaltLake, near Corinne. Its valley is pretty wellsettled by JMormons, and others, all the wayround its great bend. Near the location of thesesoda springs, and at the northern extremity ofBear RiverMountains, evi-dences of vol-canic action areeverywhere visi-ble, and extinctcraters are nouncommonthing. Evanston i sbuilt mostly onthe lesft side ofthe track, as youenter the town,the valley ris-ing into the hillbehind it. Thishill, were it notfor the hardwinds and deepsnows of winter,would affordsome very finebuilding spots,and for summer
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