. Summer excursion routes & rates . . . me route. THROUGH RATES FOR EITHER EXCURSION. Morristown .$4 Dover 5 1,5 Haekettstown. .. 5 85 ■Washington 6 2,5 Water Gap 7 10 Stroudsburg 7 25 Scranton .. 9 40 Pittston 9 80 Kingston 9 90 Wilkesljarre 9 90 Binghauiton 11 40 Greene 12 20 •Oxford 12 40 Norwich 12 40 Sherburne 13 10 Waterville $Vi 4^ Cortland 13 4^ Syracuse * *« Oswego l-^ ^c Owego 12 2^ Ithaca 13 9 Waverly 13 O^ Elmira 13 S-J Corning 14-30 Bath 15 IT Atlanta 16 .3O Warlaud 16 60 Daiisville 17 lO Mount Morris .. .. 17 lOBuffalo 19 40 WATKINS GLEN, N. Y. Here Dame Nature, outdoiug hers


. Summer excursion routes & rates . . . me route. THROUGH RATES FOR EITHER EXCURSION. Morristown .$4 Dover 5 1,5 Haekettstown. .. 5 85 ■Washington 6 2,5 Water Gap 7 10 Stroudsburg 7 25 Scranton .. 9 40 Pittston 9 80 Kingston 9 90 Wilkesljarre 9 90 Binghauiton 11 40 Greene 12 20 •Oxford 12 40 Norwich 12 40 Sherburne 13 10 Waterville $Vi 4^ Cortland 13 4^ Syracuse * *« Oswego l-^ ^c Owego 12 2^ Ithaca 13 9 Waverly 13 O^ Elmira 13 S-J Corning 14-30 Bath 15 IT Atlanta 16 .3O Warlaud 16 60 Daiisville 17 lO Mount Morris .. .. 17 lOBuffalo 19 40 WATKINS GLEN, N. Y. Here Dame Nature, outdoiug herself, per-fected a work that would reflect nothing butcredit upon herself, for this wonderful pieceof earthen architecture fills all humanitywith amazement. Of all places visited by those who go to•enjoy themselves, and who love to investi-gate the wonders of this land, none has wonsuch well-merited fame as Watkins Glen. IFrom the very entrance of the Glen to itsextreme limit, there is something charmingto be seen. >^-. The Glen is situated in the village ofWatkins, Schuyler County, at the head Lake. The village in itself is apretty spot, but the Glen, of course, is themain attraction. This Glen consists of a series of cascades,galleries and weird caves, and here and theresilver cascades are to be found that impart awonderfully romantic appearance to this ro-mantic spot. Here human art stepped in to assist Naturein exhibiting her marvelous store of won-ders to the best advantage. Before anjexplorations could be made by tourists itbecame necessary to erect ladders, by meansof which ascents could be made from one:steep incline to another, and to cut pathways in the rock. This was done by the pro-prietor of the Glen :Mountain House, whoowns the Glen, and offers the best facilitiesof inspection to his guests. Probably the most beautiful of the attrac-tions of this spot is Rainbow Falls, so called,because at particular seasons when the sunis in a certain position,


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