Madison, Dane County and surrounding towns; being a history and guide to places of scenic beauty and historical note .. . elings may bebetter imagined than described. He wrent home su-premely disgusted with the corruptions and dishon-esty of the country. On the farm of J. I. Williams, bordering on Ke-gonsa, or First Lake, are a number of Indian the courtesy of the officials of the Milwaukee& St. Paul Railroad, passengers are landed or takenonat the Sugar Bush, a large grove on Mr. Wil-liams farm. The use of this grove is freely givenfor camp meetings, picnics, hunting parties, e
Madison, Dane County and surrounding towns; being a history and guide to places of scenic beauty and historical note .. . elings may bebetter imagined than described. He wrent home su-premely disgusted with the corruptions and dishon-esty of the country. On the farm of J. I. Williams, bordering on Ke-gonsa, or First Lake, are a number of Indian the courtesy of the officials of the Milwaukee& St. Paul Railroad, passengers are landed or takenonat the Sugar Bush, a large grove on Mr. Wil-liams farm. The use of this grove is freely givenfor camp meetings, picnics, hunting parties, etc. Thelake abounds in fish, while the woods and fields arewell supplied with game. The final outlet of theFour Lakes, the Yahara, has its source at the easternpoint of the lake. This crosses sections twenty,twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty-two and Williams proposes to launch a beautiful littlesteamer, now being built in Pittsburg, upon the lakethe present season, and by whose courtesy and liber-ality we are enabled to present to our readers, anexquisite engraving of this elegant steamer as she. DANE COUNTY TOWNS PLEASANT SPRINGS. 379 will appear on Lake Kegonsa. She is fifty-six feetlong, four feet six inches deep in hull, nine feetbroad, with a lower and upper deck, and is propelledby a twenty horse-power engine. She is designed byhim as a pleasure craft, to be u&ed for personal en-joyment, and to add to the interes{ of the place byusing it for pleasure parties, picnics, etc., if the prop-er encouragement is given, to meet expenses of run-ning it, and is designed to be the beginning of aninvestment which will convert the Sugar Bush Groveinto one of the most enjoyable, as well as one of themost complete places of rational pleasure in the state,believing that Madison will wake up to a sense of Its best Holt and stretch its arm down to Ke-gonsa, so that while Madison may be the head sourceof pleasure, the Sugar Bush Grove with its peculiarcharms will be indispe
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