, 1875-07-18
PALMYRA -
Special Correspondence Of The Chicago Tribune.
THE fIMuER ATTRACTIONS.

! T. PALMYRA -: -.
! Special Correspondence Of The Chicago Tribune.
THE, suM1ER ATTRACTIONS. -
| PALarGRA, Wis, July 17.--This may bo hsr
summer for money, crops, and colds. but 1t is
perfect one for travelling. II you want to pla
truant and escape the pressure OF hard times, il
| the capacity OF gargeson, suggest this plac
! as haven. A pleasant ride in elegant coache
over the Northwestern Railways road, by tn
way, which. thinks itself made for the public
| not the public made for ito Milwaukee, thenc'
on the Milwaukee L. st. Paul to this place
Although in July, We leave Chicago happy il
tie prospect Of = cool ride without dust, and &c
! complacantly watch others alght, first We leave
q delegation OF ministers at Evanston reluct
antiy aee q berry Of young people get Off al
highland Park; drop few lawyers at Lake
Forest, and speed on our way. sooa reaching the
Cream City" where We spend . few hours.
As Chicagoans We notice Immediately the de-
liberation with which the MilWaukeeau 81 a!ks,
but are soon forced to recognize iu 1he Almos-
phere something not as suggestive ot nloney-
making az quiet happiness, aud the impression
is strengthened by the glimpses va catch Of
paiatial resldences peeplng through tha an-
VeIop,ng veil .of. shrubbary. CltlsH. as. we'll, ~
people have their ldyosyucraaies, and we have
become pretty well acquainted with those Of
Milwaukee through the columns OF The SUNDAY
TRIBUNE, so without comment ne leave the city
for the country and atop At this beautiful town.
Palmyra slta iu
ONE or THE RICHEST VALLEYS IN WISCONSIN,
crowned by emerald bluffs aud belted By silver
streams aud lakes. 1t has its fourteen etores,
all doing thriving, steady business, not touch
ed, seemingly, by tha fuctuatlug fortunes
Of the tinnes, -Four white clutches. lacking
the sternuees, but having Puritan simplicity.
echo the doctrines taught by Wesley aud Calvin,
stand as Bent,nels over the circles religious,
social md political. The people hare unlimited
which giyeR an impulse to its business. But lts
largest boast is Ut it's springs and to ex Fess l.
DOUBT about the efficacy Of the Mater Ii a heresY
OF which few are guilty. There Ars
EluHT MINERAL HpRISas
owned by AIR. Lowe, OF Palmyra, aud Mz. Bid
Nell, Of Minnesota. The water was aullyzsd py
Or. DEaney, also By New York chemists aud 4ald
by them 70 contain very strong medicinal proper
ties.
Nature has heen partial to this locality, and
mineral springs thers are others far mors beau-
tiful and wonderful. Out in the centre OF lake
d milo in length by haif mile in width is a
spring formed BY tho uniting Of four others; the
water comes through bed of sand "a white
aa snow, and tue constant boiling, bubbl,ng,
of the water dashes the white sand against the
teep green OF the moss-covered rock. while
DOWN in tie clear water you ean see the dAhes
1artlug Ia and out among the shadows, then
wing n1oslonlees over the shining sand. One Of |
he old settlers has treasured among his luck !
aaustible stock Of 1udlan stories Que whicl he |
ella both to show the treachery OF thu red men !
md the transparency OF the lake.
4 POWDER HORN s1onY.
Whlle he Was On hunting excursion with |
fapsa, an Indian companion, he chauced to drop |
'is poWde1-horn into the lake. Wspss offered /
o get it for him, aud at once plunged to the
lUttorn: buk he YnYA ha Tag yarv INDIGNANT whom