Ghost of the glacier and other tales . Copyright, 1900, Detroit Photographic Co. MONTROSE AND HEART LAKE. From Alford, twenty miles west from Factoryville, abranch of the Lackawanna winds away for a score of milesthrough a mountain country that revels in beauty. On this LACKA WANNA RESORTS. OAL DUST Copyright, 1900, Det twenty-mile trip the engine climbs over six hundred first trip over this line was made in the cab of the enginewhich puffed and groaned up the steep grades though thetrain consisted only of a couple of cars. The engineerassured me that the road was laid out al
Ghost of the glacier and other tales . Copyright, 1900, Detroit Photographic Co. MONTROSE AND HEART LAKE. From Alford, twenty miles west from Factoryville, abranch of the Lackawanna winds away for a score of milesthrough a mountain country that revels in beauty. On this LACKA WANNA RESORTS. OAL DUST Copyright, 1900, Det twenty-mile trip the engine climbs over six hundred first trip over this line was made in the cab of the enginewhich puffed and groaned up the steep grades though thetrain consisted only of a couple of cars. The engineerassured me that the road was laid out alonga trail in the snow made by the driver of anox team who had lost his way in the assured me, also, that in rounding someof the rocky bluffs the locomotive turnedsquare corners. He exaggerated a trifle,not much. The ride over this snake-like bitof track is a constant delight. Every turnreveals new beauties. Every new vistabrings a surprise. Heart Lake, only a fewmiles from Alford, reminds one of the daintysilver ornament which dangles from thebracelet of a w-oman of fashion. Its silversurpasses that of the mines, however, andthe setting of green forest and rocky shoresadds greatly to its charm. It takes its namefrom its form — almost a perfect heart. Montrose perches in the very centerand
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