. Reasons why . atRockwood the Somerset and Cambria Branchleads to Somerset and the thriving city ofJohnstown, Pa. At Cassellman, the river of that name cutsthrough a valley of surpassing beauty. At Markleton is the great health resortand sanitarium. Confluence is so named because it is herethe Cassellman and Youghiogheny Rivers uniteand flow on together as the YoughioghenyRiver. At Ohio Pyle is the wild and rugged valleyof the Youghiogheny River. This place is afavorite mountain resort and thousands visitit every summer. At Indian Creek, one of the grandest andthe most celebrated views in the
. Reasons why . atRockwood the Somerset and Cambria Branchleads to Somerset and the thriving city ofJohnstown, Pa. At Cassellman, the river of that name cutsthrough a valley of surpassing beauty. At Markleton is the great health resortand sanitarium. Confluence is so named because it is herethe Cassellman and Youghiogheny Rivers uniteand flow on together as the YoughioghenyRiver. At Ohio Pyle is the wild and rugged valleyof the Youghiogheny River. This place is afavorite mountain resort and thousands visitit every summer. At Indian Creek, one of the grandest andthe most celebrated views in the AlleghenyMountains is obtained. At Connellsville the blazing fires by night,and columns of smoke by day, forcibly call thetravelers attention to the great coke ovens ofthe world. At Connellsville a di\ision of the railwayextends southwest through Uniontown, Pa.,Morgantown, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Weston,Camden-on-Gauley and Richwood in WestVirginia. HorseshoeCurve. TheYoughiogheny Valley. CelebratedIndian 1 ilian Creek, Pa. REASONS WHY Greatest SteelManufactur-ing Districtin the World. At McKeesport the Youghiogheny Riverflows into the Monongahela River, along whichthe railway continues into Pittsburg. Thegreat Bessemer Steel Works, Armor PiercingProjectile Works and Tube Works are locatedat McKeesport. From here the railway passesthrough the greatest steel manufacturing dis-trict of the world. For miles the great manu-factories emit such volumes of fire and smokeas to make the region suggestive of DantesInferno.
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