Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1872-07-20
"John' on his Travels.
y correspondent of the New Cas-
tie (tnliana) C;VuIer, under the above
Lnnlinr N1.itns us falLnms.

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Mr.. EDITOR After twentyfour
hours run, during the hottest time
so far, of the present season, | arrived
safe and sound but terribly dirty, at
this my point ofdestination, and where
| an ENJOYING the cool breezeS Of the
Allegheny mountains, being situated
some two thousand feet above the
sea. Of course a description OF my
tri p, which was entire Y without ac-
cilent or incident, is hardly of any
moment, though | might safe Y say,
what has already been SAID many
times over, that for beautiful and
majestic scenery, the Baltimore Il Ohio
Railroad is rarely eXcelled in this
country, especially after leaving Graf
ton, W. a.. gong east. lar'icui@rly
- TINS the case al'er leaving 'hea'
i'lNer 'a!Ie[. MouhIiIil rising upon
mo4n'aln' the 'f3Ih numbering aIohS
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