. Crofutt's new Overland tourist, and Pacific Coast guide ... over the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage .. . The Grand Yellowstone Park On the south side of this rim,wliich, ontlie top, is less than one-half a mile inAvidth, is located the city of Stockton—two miles distant fromthe end of the railroad. To reachStockton by rail a 1000-foot tunnelmust be drove through this rim, ex-clusive of approaches. Stockton io now reached by stage,which also extends its route to DryCanyon, and the Ophir mining dis- tricts to the
. Crofutt's new Overland tourist, and Pacific Coast guide ... over the Union, Kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads, their branches and connections, by rail, water and stage .. . The Grand Yellowstone Park On the south side of this rim,wliich, ontlie top, is less than one-half a mile inAvidth, is located the city of Stockton—two miles distant fromthe end of the railroad. To reachStockton by rail a 1000-foot tunnelmust be drove through this rim, ex-clusive of approaches. Stockton io now reached by stage,which also extends its route to DryCanyon, and the Ophir mining dis- tricts to the south and west. Dis-tances from Stockton to Ophir,southeast, 10 miles; toDry Can-von, southeast, 12 miles; to SaltLake City, miles. Stockton is in Tooele county,inthe northeastcorner of Eush Val-ley, andabout one-half mile eastof Rush Lake—a sheet of freshwater two miles long and halfmile wide. The town contains*ihree smelting furnaces, severalstores,hotels, and about80 dwell-ings, with a ])opulation—by tak-ing in the surroundings —of Waterman Furnace is closein the eastern edge of the town;the Jacobs Smelter about half amile west, at the head of the lake,and
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