, 1866-08-03
THE EASTERN WATERING PLACES.
Lake GcorGe-Thc "Trip Across Lake
Inject. OF TuteFcst-lioW
TO get to Lake Georgc-Hotel Life.
Correspondence Of the Chicago Trbunc.1


OK THE RoAp, July % 1905.
Wherever roam this summer, find upon |
tho hotel registers about as many Western rs |
Eastern uamcs, and 1t Ia fair to suppose that |
when so many have come more must still be
coming,, and that some Information about |
the most popular and attractivc launts of
summer tourists In this section will be in-
terest1ng to readers In your great Northwest
So, while wandering on my own vacation, on
trim undertaken With selfish motives for
personal pleasure only, snatch 4 few mo-
ments to give you few hints whtcl. will be
useful Fhcn the great question, where to 60
and how to get there, comes up for settle
Ment.
Lake George, the Como of America, is not
directly accessible by railroad, q disadvan-
tage In tome respects, and q Recommendation
in others. as the picturesque loneliness all
liz more delightful that It las not been and
| cannot be invaded by the prosaic locomotive.
| The best way, perhaps, to reach IT is bT the
way Of Tcondsrosa, Q landing on Lake axe
| length of The lake each way daily, aud as
| Tfcondcroga is about half way between the
| termlual uoints Of Whitehall and Platts-
burgh, the up and down steamers touch
there at nearly the same time. The
| scenery On Cha.iplain Is famous, aud memor-
elle associations cluster about every point
on Its shores: but unfortunately can tell
Won very little about Il, Us the cruel clUuds
Shut down over us on the morning Of my
down trip, and our on'y. prospect from the
RULED water peltcd with min drops. know,
however, that the boat is comfortahle and
Tue dinner on board good and that Ticou-
dctoga is reached shortly after noon:
x:i nasGaiEe .nss+ w Tstc Cncrre N that the
!ot s,oros Tho steamcr w{thout iucum-
,.orsaa ,u1se 'e "n;1 vaits m The narrow p]auk
;;'sSa, nsnSS, n.I -, trc s"rccaach station Three
patn"us u sns sss .aca rros.tntr t,r nasscn.
prlsht ~ toases s,nn,ra 1ssn a Mi so,nnt"ment
Esls. ana a,nuo ~ sorontr.tir.. r1con{c or sr,.
" u, ~ gi,G;. f,r ~ n,cosnrn and hound for the
, sau,cspo:. m Tic luggage goes III sep.
t atate Nhson' +. i,rapnIfF oun of the
li9ns .sato,ins q ine y,SScc 9h5 no,es mseI
wltty, akaasG 81 n"nGI, inaGi,,c VIM roor mi anE.
u alternate scnse ana nonsense ~ anv ""si rhs ~
Tho great oeiEht o. the pHssSn, n.SS ~ !a,n.. "
innf n'ies o! soaV NJ, - ~, aIau tarei, E,4 Tiro
Interest, sach as the o,u ',,... ,afS..,
exploit, at'a l!S se4onp.s ana fs, ~. =.
y the battlefield o. Aucrclohotos utlcAt y
e Montcnim; and INC hanaof ann MenosS ~ y
.. the guide e0gtcst ldnny stofles w l1'a''s
'ne sess no!ao'e annccs nnaesH sih ,he rcot ,,t,
+. steamer MlnneHahA ~ tne LODI ol LAk'
U; George. md, as they bring ali thc passenger
y which shc can posalbly expect There le y!
snger Of her leaving before ther atriysl H,,,
trip Up tho IKE SssSp,shs tnsss 1s sgn
hours, and anosas ptopaoiy tnc uss ai,i,n
It. inl F!cWs o. nntntaa ~ ,ri
o. the histpfpanees OF we t,ir s W ~, NV
ufat,ohTty " ~ ~ tr,5a tho t,nnart1nenr
tlnc1ltt euntA wv t'sa ttt,,' N ~ H. +r1io
II MAN a!enpt ~ ~ - III M s,,tts ~
w w IL essentially lndcscfibaolei PM VIII 9nly y
a. a. mark Tint q shower o. . mist IL 10 lmpsd
". ncnt to the enjoyment Of the sail. a. the
be eiyc opportunities for SONG most 1sonderlt 1l
o Fainbow effects, only to nc compared VII
ii lA"se ~ NtuEuir1,, IT,, una s' l., sa;y,oh ryoE
lIs tug LAKE, isotn 4Epn"t'osa,t a;.s.+ *, -,
= over the charms Of the CLASSY waiter. e. =
!n multitude Of islands: md the steep Eoooe
~ ~ banks, sPfeau tNc ""e'''o"1A s'N.'