. 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 . from Fox river, in which ismost excellent fishing. The village has one goodhotel, in which sportsmen always find a heartywelcome. Crystal Lake, by this ro
. 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 . from Fox river, in which ismost excellent fishing. The village has one goodhotel, in which sportsmen always find a heartywelcome. Crystal Lake, by this route 43 miles from the county is very evenly divided between prairieand timber. In the county are thirteen flour millsrun by water, twenty-seven cheese factories, andtwenty-three butter factories. What is now Wood-stock was until 1844 known as Centreville, and assuch had been the county seat for 7 years. Thename was changed at request of the then CountyClerk, and was named after Woodstock, city is built on a ridge running between Foxand Rock rivers, and has 2,500 inhabitants, a countycourt house, a theatre, four public halls, one hotel—The Waverly house, having 60 rooms, and severalmanufactories. The Woodstock Pickle Factoryemploys 50 men, and uses of cucumbers 34,000 bush-els, cabbage 10,000 tons, cauliflower 1,000 tons, andequally large lots of other vegetables yearly; in1875 it produced over $350,000 worth of •JM&: Teal Lake, Negaunee, Mich.—page 70. From a painting by E. Schrottky, of Negaunee. Chicago. At this point we cross the Fox RiverBranch of the C. & Ry, and can, via thisroute, reach Lake Geneva, as stated Lake has a population of 1,000, and is builtiy2 miles from the lake of the same name, which wasnamed from its purely clear waters. From thislake thousands of tons of ice are cut and yearlyshipped to Chicago and more southern points. Thevillage was laid out in 1855, and has good schools,four churches, and
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