. The North and West illustrated for tourist, business and pleasure travel : The popular resorts of California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, northern Michigan and Minnesota. A guide to the lakes and rivers, to the plains and mountains, to the resorts of birds, game animals and fishes; and hints for the commercial traveler, the theatre manager, the land hunter and the emigrant . stone mine, Champion; Cham-pion mine, Champion; Michigammi mine, Michi-gammi; Harney mine, Michigammi; Spurr mine,Spurr; Steward mine, Spurr. Again referr


. The North and West illustrated for tourist, business and pleasure travel : The popular resorts of California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, northern Michigan and Minnesota. A guide to the lakes and rivers, to the plains and mountains, to the resorts of birds, game animals and fishes; and hints for the commercial traveler, the theatre manager, the land hunter and the emigrant . stone mine, Champion; Cham-pion mine, Champion; Michigammi mine, Michi-gammi; Harney mine, Michigammi; Spurr mine,Spurr; Steward mine, Spurr. Again referring to LAnse, we would say, thathere close connection is made with the staunch ironsteamer Ivanhoe, belonging to the LAnse, Houghton & Hancock Transit Company, whichruns to the port of Hotighton, the distributingpoint for the copper district, embracing Houghtoncounty and a part of Keweenaw Point. The steam-boat trip from LAnse to Portage lake occupiesabout three hours, the steamer passing through thebeautiful sheet of water known as Keweenaw bay,and the picturesque Portage river and lake, all ofwhich are renowned for their scenic effects, lake is noted as the site of a number ofthriving industries, which include stamp mills,copper smelting works, foundries, machine shops,candle factories, copper rolling mill, saw and plan-ing mills, etc., etc. Portage lake has two thrivingtowns, Houghton and Hancock. The former is the. The Falls of St. Anthony, Minn.—page 94. county seat of Houghton county. Its situation, onthe side of a hill, is an attractive one, and its excel-lent hotel, one of the best—The Northwest—makesthe place a desirable summer resort. All the greatcopper mines of Lake Superior can be reached fromthis town within an hour and a half. On the oppo-site or north side of Portage lake is the flourishingtown of Hancock, which is the western terminus ofthe Mineral. Range Railroad, a line of narrow gaugerailway, in operation between the famous Calumetand Hecla


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