. The Street railway journal . ober, but the business duringthese months is very small. CLASSIFICATION OF RECEIPTS AT KINGSTON POINT PARK1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 Total Gate receipts $ $1, $ $ $1, $5, Pavilion 1, 1, 1, 5, Photograph Merry-go-round 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 7, Boats 1, 1, 4, Landings Slot machines Laughing gallery


. The Street railway journal . ober, but the business duringthese months is very small. CLASSIFICATION OF RECEIPTS AT KINGSTON POINT PARK1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 Total Gate receipts $ $1, $ $ $1, $5, Pavilion 1, 1, 1, 5, Photograph Merry-go-round 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 7, Boats 1, 1, 4, Landings Slot machines Laughing gallery Ferris wheel $4, $5, $4, $4, $5, $24, thing that will be noted .from the foregoing table isthe drop in receipts during 1904 and 1905. This was due to the most unexpected quarters. Fortunately, the uniformlygood record of the Hudson River boats now has brought theexcursion business up to its former importance. Visitors to the Point from other towns often take the elec-. 1 HE HUM LANDING AND ANDSOME PAVILION AT THE END OF KINGSTONPOINT PENINSULA a corresponding decrease in the river passenger traffic, whichsuffered heavily for the two years following the great Slo-cura disaster in New York harbor. This shows that anoccurrence of such character often makes its effects felt in A NIGHT VIEW IN KINGSTON POINT PARK trie car for a trip to Kingston and Rondout. After leavingthe park the trolley lines lead along Rondout Creek untilthey turn sharply to climb the hills to Kingston. Half waybetween Rondout and Kingston is the City Hall, from whosehigh tower one can enjoy an extensive view of the Catskilland Shawangunk Mountains, of New York, the BerkshireHills, of Connecticut and Massachusetts, and a large part ofthe Hudson Valley. Among the historical buildings are theDutch Reformed Church, first built in 1659, and the SenateHouse, erected in 1676 by Colonel Wessel Ten Broeck, wheremore than a century later the State constitution


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