The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-10-12
TAs City e Du,stA.

Duluth, the eastern terminus If tho road,
will one day he London, say the capital,
lists. Attending that Development, Duluth
Is already handsome infant, remarkable
pretty city. 1t curves around tho head Of
Lake Superior, where Il sits like another
Genoa the Superb, its bright structures fa.
cling the morning sun and relieved against
the forests which upholsier the vast amphi>
theatre Of hills enclosing It There are
churches and schools, and four thousand in.
habitsnts. To SEQ ball In the enormous
psrlor of the Clark House, you would not
think yourself very far outside the limit of
civilization. Ladies In dresses brough. from
New York prosecute the Dip brought from
Boston, under the conduct Of gentlemen who
It 10 true. wear moccasins at their Offices
through the winter, but who now appear in
correct pumps and pen nib coats. The city
footways are Of plank; the houses are com.
Ing mp interm'ttently, like q baby's teeth:
but you have no didicul,y in finding tho
banker, the land.ofllce, the apothccary's, nor
your. wife the French milliner's and tho
haber'dasher's Down st the harbor the
scene Is lively with steamers, with passing
trains. and boats loading up under the rush.
ing cataract Of wheat IRON tic elevators,
whose prod'gious towers are no despicsblc
clemcntsof the picturesque. A long tongue
OF land, couple Of hundred tees wide.
shoots out into the lake. Il ID Minnesosa
Point: socially speaking II bas good No Five
Po'nes. There live the riff raif Of the town.
including tho savaeea In their teepees or
hu's' They scud over the lake m their del
icatc bark sondolss; they come up At night
to glare through the windows OF The Clark
HOUSE, while strsuss's music 10 playing
tend erly inslde, and the happy dascsrs In.
cult them with tho spectacle of . setter CIV
ilizatien. The red-skius blaze through the
Windows with their bright little syse: the
forests gather around the cluster Of hardy
buildings that hsvs usurped their domain. or
send up hight and fea.hery Seeding. to dance
In the vacant town lots; and saysses and
forests may read their doom. tho scrip.ural
f'"' launched against ,hsis kind '.l,hey shall
increase, but you shall dscsass." .n#..
II tmighs bs thought, pspbsps. that here
would be good chance % operate In land.
Buy plot, wait TN the milrosd ,sps tho
Yellowstone river In A0n,ans, and sell .t Q
price removed one decimal u tho risht-,his
would be no unpIeasant speculation. But no.
The uncropped vir.ins OF the land> market
are fully sensible It theif charns. md a,e
already sicketeda' hsures that would no, 30
bad In Philadelphia or New Orlcsns. They
III bear prices s'culated for some h.lf.score
vears ahead. Three ys.ss ago great banker
came sailing out ~ Duluth over the bright
~aves Of Superior. A. the rich amphishe.
'sre Of land around the bay busss Upon his
'ision, the capi'a,iss threw up hh hands
The flnest site for ! city on the face Of the
Ilobe!" he said. 9d I'as p H..sj sUar
The telegraphic action Of the cap,talis.b
'rms was observed far and wide, end, IN oar
nformants wosds, sent up cosaer.Io.s saIsy
PEI can't t"-Frsm ~ asASh esAllsd Etem
LsAs Superior = Pssx Asssd, " I. ass Oess-
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