. Annals of Fort Mackinac . s and poultry from the Astor Farm. Fresh milk and butterfrom the Astor Jersey Dairy. This is the only hotel on the Island which is supplied with pure run-ning spring water. By authority of a special Act of Congress, we haverun a pipe from the noted Manitou Spring, and the Astor House isnow supplied for all purposes with the best and purest water on was in their vain but determined attempt to retain possession of this,their sacred spring, the ancient tribe of the Mishinimaki were utterly ex-terminated. (This is the only spring on this continent, north of the
. Annals of Fort Mackinac . s and poultry from the Astor Farm. Fresh milk and butterfrom the Astor Jersey Dairy. This is the only hotel on the Island which is supplied with pure run-ning spring water. By authority of a special Act of Congress, we haverun a pipe from the noted Manitou Spring, and the Astor House isnow supplied for all purposes with the best and purest water on was in their vain but determined attempt to retain possession of this,their sacred spring, the ancient tribe of the Mishinimaki were utterly ex-terminated. (This is the only spring on this continent, north of the Cityof Mexico, where the natural temperature of the water is twenty degreescolder in the summer than in winter. Winter, 55 degrees; Summer, 35degic~es Fahrenheit.) Guests of the Astor have access to the old and original books of theAmerican Fur Company. In the basement of the Astor House is the celebrated Astor Fire-Place—80 often referred to by Irving—the largest fire-place in the United States. JAMES F. CABLE,
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