. A lake tour to picturesque Mackinac; historical and descriptive . J leave until night, which gives an excellent opportunity to view thebeauties of Detroit. Steamers City of Detroit and Northwest leaveDetroit for Cleveland every week day at 22 oclock. 23 A Lake Tour to Picturesque Mackinac. ®OIWC«:JcJ l7°>/?\/^/T\?/!M^rr\OLl DETROIT, with a population of 140,- I^^PV^mArvwVfrv^ J 000, is the oldest city of the west, and *•*} the metropolis of the Peninsula was from the first an important trad-ing post, and as larger interests devel-oped, became a city of excellentmaterial proph
. A lake tour to picturesque Mackinac; historical and descriptive . J leave until night, which gives an excellent opportunity to view thebeauties of Detroit. Steamers City of Detroit and Northwest leaveDetroit for Cleveland every week day at 22 oclock. 23 A Lake Tour to Picturesque Mackinac. ®OIWC«:JcJ l7°>/?\/^/T\?/!M^rr\OLl DETROIT, with a population of 140,- I^^PV^mArvwVfrv^ J 000, is the oldest city of the west, and *•*} the metropolis of the Peninsula was from the first an important trad-ing post, and as larger interests devel-oped, became a city of excellentmaterial prophecies; now in the fullflush of prosperity it reaches out itsiron arms to grasp that commercialsupremacy which it will attain with allthe absolute certainty with which causeis followed by effect. More than toany other source save its fine location,the city owes its steady and solidadvancement to its spirited, whole souled mercantile class, by whoseinfluence and money the majority of Michigan railroads have beenbuilt. The prospective importance of Detroit was first pointed out by theJesuit missionaries, whose sagacity has been similarly exemplified inselecting the sites of numerous other cities, St. Louis, New Orleans,Montreal, etc. To the gallant and enterprising De La Motte Cadi
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