Summer homes among the green hills of Vermont, islands and shores of Lake Champlain, Adirondacks and Canada, reached by the popular Green Mountain route .. . CENTRAL ENGINE. Oont Fall to Read the Selected list of flrst-class Family Homes and Hotels forSummer Boarders following Descriptive. 68 THE SPORTSMAN S PARADISE. CANADIAN RESORTS. AA ONTREAL,? ? ^ commercial. BONAVENTURE STATION, MONTREAL, P. O. theme-tropolis of the Dominionof Canada, is situated onthe south shore of anisland bearing the samename, and at the baseof a beautiful eminenceknown as Mount site of t
Summer homes among the green hills of Vermont, islands and shores of Lake Champlain, Adirondacks and Canada, reached by the popular Green Mountain route .. . CENTRAL ENGINE. Oont Fall to Read the Selected list of flrst-class Family Homes and Hotels forSummer Boarders following Descriptive. 68 THE SPORTSMAN S PARADISE. CANADIAN RESORTS. AA ONTREAL,? ? ^ commercial. BONAVENTURE STATION, MONTREAL, P. O. theme-tropolis of the Dominionof Canada, is situated onthe south shore of anisland bearing the samename, and at the baseof a beautiful eminenceknown as Mount site of the city wasfirst visited by JacquesCartier in 1535. Cham-plain also visited it in1611, but the first set-tlement was not formeduntil 1642, by M. de Maisonneuve. When Canada was conquered by the British in1759, Montreal had a population of 4,000 souls. Its present population is 300,000. The city is laid in theform of a parallelogram. It is built mostly of a grayish lime-stone from adjacent quarries, and with its handsome spires,glittering tin roofs, and the picturesque vales that stud its loftybackground is seen to a great advantage from the river. Theold part of Montreal near the river has narrow, incommodiousstreets, but the new growth of the city toward Mount Royal hasbeen liberally laid out with wide, cheerful thoroughfares. Thearchitecture here is very fine. Among places
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