. The official Northern Pacific Railroad guide : for the use of tourists and travelers over the lines of the Northern Pacific Railroad, its branches and allied lines : containing descriptions of states, territories, cities, towns and places along the routes of these allied systems of transportation : and embracing facts relating to the history, resources, population, products and natural features of the great Northwest . ss, speedy and commodious steamers, which are in everyrespect luxuriously equipped for the passenger service. Thetrip down the Columbia river is thoroughly enjoyable. Fromthe
. The official Northern Pacific Railroad guide : for the use of tourists and travelers over the lines of the Northern Pacific Railroad, its branches and allied lines : containing descriptions of states, territories, cities, towns and places along the routes of these allied systems of transportation : and embracing facts relating to the history, resources, population, products and natural features of the great Northwest . ss, speedy and commodious steamers, which are in everyrespect luxuriously equipped for the passenger service. Thetrip down the Columbia river is thoroughly enjoyable. Fromthe deck of a steamer there is, of course, a far better oppor-tunity to observe in detail the diversified beauties of the riverthan from the train. The scenery may be observed on bothside«;, and all the turns and changes of the stream are noticed. At the Upper Cascades the steamer discharges her passen-gers, on the Washington side of the river, and here a shortportage of six miles by railroad is made before re-embarking onanother steamer to pursue the journey to Portland. The voyage onward, for a couple of hours, is upon the mostromantic portion of the river. Castle Rock lies on the righthand, and on both sides, especially on the left shore, are to beseen foaming cascades pouring down the rugged faces of themountains. Then comes Cape Horn, after which the riverwidens and the shores gradually become lower, with long,. The Portland. k^Jmrn^W^mmMmPy ©ne of the JVIost (Complete and Elegant flotelsin I his (Country. Mii/f^W^^Wi ^^\>^^^i*f\^^ Pbr DrtY CHAS. E. LELAND, «ND UPWARDS. Manager. IPORXI^AND, ORKOOK. By River to Portland. 300 wooded islands in mid-stream, where dairy farming is carriedon quite profitably. Presently the city of Vancouver^ W. T., is reached, andhere the boat stops to take in fuel. The site of Vancouveris beautiful, and the place shows finely from the east half of the city is devoted to the military; fortills is the headquarters of the Departm
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