. Lake George and Lake Champlain : a book of to-day . Trout House, three stories, painted white,is partially hidden among the trees. Capacityabout 120 guests. Open all the year. Richard , proprietor. Rates, $ and upward perday. $12 to $21 per week. A free carriage runsto and from the steamboat landing during Julyand August. See page 199. The outlook fromthe Trout House is charming, and often paintedby artists. A pretty sand beach circles along infront of the house. The changed road and re-arrangement of grounds, with modern improve-ments and additions to the hotel make it one ofthe
. Lake George and Lake Champlain : a book of to-day . Trout House, three stories, painted white,is partially hidden among the trees. Capacityabout 120 guests. Open all the year. Richard , proprietor. Rates, $ and upward perday. $12 to $21 per week. A free carriage runsto and from the steamboat landing during Julyand August. See page 199. The outlook fromthe Trout House is charming, and often paintedby artists. A pretty sand beach circles along infront of the house. The changed road and re-arrangement of grounds, with modern improve-ments and additions to the hotel make it one ofthe handsomest in all the northern parts of thelake while under its present management it hasgained a reputation for spreading one of the verybest of tables. That Mr. Bolton has the confi-dence of his fellow citizens is expressed in thefact that he was recently made sheriff of his coun-ty by a large majority. The Rising House, a short distance north, is onthe flank of a hill crowding close against the roadwell shaded from the afternoon sun, with piazza. LAKE GEORGE 107 on the front which under the protecting trees af-fords a fine extended lookout east and south. li/s three stories in height, accommodating 100guests. It has hot and cold water baths andwhatever is considered essential in modern fit-tings. Necessary supplies for hunting, fishinggraph office i,s in house. Rates, $ and up-wards per week; transients $ and upwards perday. B. A. Rising, proprietor. See page 198. On the west side of the mountain beyond arethe graphite works belonging to the Dixon Cruci-ble Company of Jersey City. Continuing northward the road winds along theshore, passing Calamity Point where, embedded inthe white sand, lie the remains of the steamboatJohn Jay, destroyed by fire here July 29, burned to the waters edge and six lives werelost. Back in the bight of the bay, nearly hiddenamong the trees, is the picturesque cottage ofHarry W. Watrous, the artist, and Mrs. Watrous,the novelist.
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