Baraboo, Dells, and Devil's lake region, with maps and illustrations . FIRST HOME OF THE DURWARD FAMILY AT THE GLEN P is for Coventry Kersey DightonPatmore (1823—1896), the EnglishCatholic poet. He is best known asthe author of The Angel in theHouse. Val Zimmerman, represented by theZ, was a merchant friend of the poetin Milwaukee. The sign for his store was the blue flag. Captain John Nader, Madison, was acivil engineer and under his directionthe wingdams along the WisconsinRiver were built. He often madetrips up and down the strean whilesupervising the work, frequently vis-iting the Glen. 59
Baraboo, Dells, and Devil's lake region, with maps and illustrations . FIRST HOME OF THE DURWARD FAMILY AT THE GLEN P is for Coventry Kersey DightonPatmore (1823—1896), the EnglishCatholic poet. He is best known asthe author of The Angel in theHouse. Val Zimmerman, represented by theZ, was a merchant friend of the poetin Milwaukee. The sign for his store was the blue flag. Captain John Nader, Madison, was acivil engineer and under his directionthe wingdams along the WisconsinRiver were built. He often madetrips up and down the strean whilesupervising the work, frequently vis-iting the Glen. 59 BARABOO, DELLS, AND DEVILS LAKE REGION. VIEW OF THE GLEN The letter H on the left is forJoshua Hathaway, another civil en-gineer, who resided in Milwaukee. He it was who sent the artist-poetto make a portrait of ArchbishopHenni. The stone marked R was placed inmemory of John Ruskin. The remaining stone is for W. , politician and welfare workerof Chicago. The four basswood trees at themouth of the Glen, near the MalteseCross, are often mentioned as theMelzl Quartette, musical friends ofthe family. \ A view of the Potsdam sandstoneand basal conglomerate is best ob-tained by crossing the stepping stones,moving adroitly, if one would notbaptise his soles. The rounded peb-bles are of quartzite, broken pieces 60 BARABOO, DELLS, AND DEVILS LAKE REGION from the Baraboo Mountains of an-cient times. Hewing down this wallhas been the work of the little troutstream, which has exposed to view theformation left by the waves and act-ion of the Potsdam Sea. The trout at play in the windingbrook and the trees clinging to ihefern-cla
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