The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1873-12-04

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which was more handsome and substan-
tai than most mountain mining towns;
and the anartz mills, with their ponder
Gus machinery and heavy expense, there
were built the neigtborin- villages of Os-
I,avijIe, CARLYLE, Paris and Mendoza, al! Of
which together cpnta;ued probably hun
dred hons-s About forty miles Ct COOL
stage roads we're constructed; stations an d
stables built along at lar intervals:
forests levpled widely around lines Of
huge mourtain freightwtgons set IN mo-
ton and al the th 2usand aud-ooe app H.
ances of civilized life provided. All this,
and ten THOUSAND other things, done in one
brief summit summer gives Us an idea oil
the proiigious energy OF the goliseeker.
which goes far to cover up hi- folies and
bis crimes.
Last year resident Of Gross Valley had
the curiosity to visit the place in the dead
! of winter, a feat which he could accom-
/ plish ONLY with snow-shoes. On these
great runners. twelve or fifteen feet long,
he scaled the artic .mmits Of the Sierra
/ Nevada, descending into the valley where
lie. Meadow Lake, glided through Its
emptv streets on level with the second
stcry windows, and hove to before one ef
the commoiious hotels. Peerng in
through on Of the chamber windows, he
=; bsbell sleeping apartments comfortabley
. furnished, chairs, wash stands, mirrors,
and beds smoothei down with clean linen
/ and heavy comforters, pillows nicely tuck
! I'd and puffed by the chambermaid'- hands
all inviting to Luxurious repOse. He
wa. tempted 20 60 in and take cold sleep
after his hard climb over the mountains,
but the .epu.chral solitude chilled his
! heart and blood 1t was like the things
beheii by divers who 90 down into the
waters Of the sea, and look through port
holes Of sunken argosies into luxurious up
hulstered rooms. where the green waters
! Cow undistdrbed. Not a living soul did he
tehold.
! Hare inst across the street from the
room Of the stock beard above mentioned,
IS he Office ban lsomelv furnished, of
.,ocL h-otar Irhi, vaults were rIrthorIc
,,,,l, r,,a + !. extremely doubtful if
they ever sere-thcy coull scarce be safer
in the sholc worll for Borcas has lock d
,,,nr, FAST and sure with snow. No burg
lars need be dreaded rere. How strange
81 "a :, saorns a. We walk along these
silent streets. to see tne signs swing and
n,r,rf.glr cre,k in the breez,. Bat all
~. l,,s,. tr,d,sra,,la arc ,r,nc. the ras
TONERS are .,,ne. al zone And h,-e il
tho off.a or rho Naa1nw Lake S;;p, book
al ;ch ,r;nt;r, cst,bli.l,mct On the
"nil-tn bo..ri facing inc str'e', We reah,
n display tVpr, Briets ana tFah>cf prs
ex"cntcl ncat'v, promptly aud handsome
y, N accordance WITH the ne" rHies o.
th- supreme court, a the INST reasonable
ra.es. Stock DO Ks furnished to order.
A melancholy sarcasm in the last "lanse-
melancholy because the wrl-efs OF 1t were
in good earnest, what ever others we're.
Tie Mead Lake Sun shines no more /;
it la, long since r;p~elIu the snow. And
here on { street lnumber not -Hown) was
the resI.lcncc or Il. \. Bricr, reporter, n
n &c VITA the dilpjl,tel anl seedy ar-
. ,..,,,.. -, ~; ,,,.,l ., n. .h.rri.,ns He
.a. tho wholesale. iigcor store Of ". Flood
4 Co..on B. stree, between First and
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