. The Pacific tourist : Adams & Bishop's illustrated trans-continental guide of travel, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean : containing full descriptions of railroad routes across the continent, all pleasure resorts and places of most noted scenery in the Far West, also of all cities, towns, villages, forts, springs, lakes, mountains, routes of summer travel, best localities for hunting, fishing, sporting, and enjoyment, with all needful information for the pleasure traveler, miner, settler, or business man : a complete traveler's guide of the Union and Central Pacific Railroads, and
. The Pacific tourist : Adams & Bishop's illustrated trans-continental guide of travel, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean : containing full descriptions of railroad routes across the continent, all pleasure resorts and places of most noted scenery in the Far West, also of all cities, towns, villages, forts, springs, lakes, mountains, routes of summer travel, best localities for hunting, fishing, sporting, and enjoyment, with all needful information for the pleasure traveler, miner, settler, or business man : a complete traveler's guide of the Union and Central Pacific Railroads, and all points of business or pleasure travel to California, Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Montana, the mines and mining of the Territories, the lands of the Pacific Coast, the wonders of the Rocky Mountains, the scenery of the Sierra Nevadas, the Colorado Mountains, the big trees, the geysers, the Yosemite, and the Yellowstone . hides,etc., one million six hundred and ten thousandone hundred and ten pounds. The apparentloss is due to the fact that much of the freightis now sent via the Utah and Northern Rail-road. Seven miles north of the town, at thefoot of the mountains, are springs of clear,fresh water, from which water is conveyed forthe use of the railroad and rahabitants. Thereis a good deal of stock grazed in the vicinityof this station, which feed on sage brush iathe winter and such grass as they get, but findgood grazing in the summer. The surplus cattleare shipped to the markets on the Pacific Coast. In this region tourists will find much to pleasethem. Placid valleys basking in the sunshine,with gigantic snow-clad mountains towering inthe background; dashing rivers, with water-falls 200 feet high—among these the greatShoshone, of Snake River, called the WesternNiagara ; lakes amid the mountain-tops, withfish disporting in their depths, with waterfowlcovering their surfaces; with forests inhabited. WME ^■m€iFi€ T&wmmT. 187 lay the elk, deer, mountain
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