. 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 .. . DONNER LAKE BOATING PARTY. PACIFIC COAST GUIDE. 99. VIEW—THE FOOT HILLS OF CALIFORNIA. Pleasakt Grove — properly early days it was known as BattleCreek —so-called from a fight the earlysettlers once had here with the Utes. It isa thriving place of 1,000 inhabitants, andlike all other Mormon towns, is surroundedwith orchards and gardens of fruit, withwater flowing through every street. Herdsof
. 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 .. . DONNER LAKE BOATING PARTY. PACIFIC COAST GUIDE. 99. VIEW—THE FOOT HILLS OF CALIFORNIA. Pleasakt Grove — properly early days it was known as BattleCreek —so-called from a fight the earlysettlers once had here with the Utes. It isa thriving place of 1,000 inhabitants, andlike all other Mormon towns, is surroundedwith orchards and gardens of fruit, withwater flowing through every street. Herdsof cattle are now to be seen grazing on thesurrounding hills. Eleven miles around, on the rim of thebasin, across some sage and some well-cultivated land, our train stops at Provo—TJiis is a regularly incorporatedcity, with all the requisite municipal offi-cers ; is also the county seat of Utah county,which was first settled in 1849. Provo is 48 miles south of Salt LakeCity, at the mouth of Provo Canyon, andon the east bank of Utah Lake, and con-tains an increasing population of 4, place has several fine hotels, chief ofwhich is the Excelsior House. The court-house and public buildings ofihe city are very good, and al
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