. The street railway review . SITE. Its site is an ideal one in all respects, themost desirabe in the city. It is just the properdistance from the lake, and is the point fromwhich radiate all the street railway lines in thecity. It is also convenient to railroad depots,steamer docks, public buildings and the retailand wholesale houses. The view in all direc-tions is far reaching and of interest, and nonemore so than the wide sweep of the bluewaters of the lake, dotted with sail and steamcraft, which is offered from the ELEGANT DINING ROOM, which occupies the lake side of the seventhIn this roo
. The street railway review . SITE. Its site is an ideal one in all respects, themost desirabe in the city. It is just the properdistance from the lake, and is the point fromwhich radiate all the street railway lines in thecity. It is also convenient to railroad depots,steamer docks, public buildings and the retailand wholesale houses. The view in all direc-tions is far reaching and of interest, and nonemore so than the wide sweep of the bluewaters of the lake, dotted with sail and steamcraft, which is offered from the ELEGANT DINING ROOM, which occupies the lake side of the seventhIn this room the decorators have produced an artistic and pleasingeffect which is not tobe portrayed withillustrations or paintedin words. Like thelobby, it must be seenseen to be managers, how-ever, have not stoppedat elegant surround-ings, but furnish a ser-vice and set a tablewhich are both superb. THE LOBBY floor. SWIMMING BATH. just mentioned,whether seen by sun-light or sparkling with hundreds of electric lights at. MAIN DINING ROOM—SEVENTH FLOOR. (^licct J\aiWciy- J\eyicv/ 4r)5 night, is a sight to belong remembered. The decora-tions are of the heraldic order and produce a beautifuleffect. The counter, which is 60 feet long, is of Algerianonyx and French marble, and marble has been freelyused throughout the interior. At the Wisconsin streetentrance repose two immense bronze lions, purchasedin Rome, and the gift of one of Milwaukees enterpris-ing citizens. We will not attempt a description of the bridal chamber,the banquet room, the gentlemens and the ladies parlors,nor the ffentlemens cafe. All these, with numerousother features, will affort a delightful trip of inspection tothe delegates and their ladies in October. The house is run on both the American and Europeanplan, with rates ranging from $ to $ per day on all the entertaining features provided by the MilwaukeeStreet Railway, the coming cannot fail to be the largestand best meetin<j the Associati
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