Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-08-15
To Niagara Falls.


excursion will be run from Harris
burg to Niagara Fails and Watkins
Glen, both of which places are num-
bered among the natural wonders of
the American continent. ''EXcur-
sionists will take special tram Au-
gust 2lst, but ON arrival at Watkins
they may continue the trip at pleas
ure, stop of at intermediate points,
and return Oh any train within 10
days. For Juniata county people,
Harrisburg, Lykens, or Selinsgrove
Junction would be the place to take
the special train.
The accommodations for this ex-
cursion will be first class in every
particular.
Arrangements have been made for
reduced rates at the hotels at Wat
kins and Niagara Falls, and for car
riage hire and admission to all places
of interest; and, in order that per
sons may know exactly wha. it will
cost them for the round trip to Wat
kins Glen and Niagara Falls and re
turn, arrangements have been made
for three days trip, and a coupon
ticket Will be issued in connection
with the railroad ticket, giving the
bearer the following privileges,
VIII
Supper, lodging and breakfast at
the Glen Mountain House, and ad-
mission into the Glen. Leaving
Watkins August 22nd. $50 A. NJ,
for Geneva dinner on board steam
boat thence to Niagara Falls. via
New York Central * Hudson River
Ii. r., passing the celebrated Clifton
Springs, arriving at Niagara Falls at
$40 Z. NJ. Supper, lodging, break
fast and dinner at the Great Inter
national Hotel admission into Pros
pect Park, including electric light
Incline Railway to foot Of American
Falls; toll across Suspension Bridge
to Canada Falls and return: Incline
Railway to Grand Rapids on the
Canada side; view of the Falls from
Canada side: admission to Goat and
Luna Islands and Three Sister Isles;
with carriages to all above places OF
interest, at the small sum of S9,-
making the entire cost, including
railroad fare, as follows From
Harrisburg, SIG 25: Lykens, Is 95:
Selinsgrove junction, Is 05.
Train time at Harrisburg S35 A
NJ. Lykens S.45 4. NJ. Selinsgrove
junction I0.I5 4. N.
The Pilgrimage of the Sir Knights to
California and the meeting of the Gran
Army at Denver, in addition TO the crowd
of other people and tourits on the go at
this time OF the year, overtaxed the accom-
odations of the hotels in the Rocky Noun
tain towns. The experience OF J. Merrill
Linn OF Lewisburg Union Co., this state,
with statement of observations as publish
cd in the Lewisburg Chronicle OF Aug.
nison as follows. There is no want of ef-
fort to accommodate, aud rooms and lodg
ings were offered at all sorts of places
some so doubtful that they were not accept
cd. The town was lively. Dance houses &c
tive, and gambling could be seen as yol
walked along the street. room was as
signed 10 Col. Hazard and myself at tn
Brunswick, but upon inspecting it, | paiC
Tor my supper and left the Col. sole posses
sor of the glories. | went down to th,
tram and made myself bed of the seats
and had as nice a sleep as man can have
with his clothes on. On going back TO tn,
station at this time; stumbled upon DIR
Atkinson, congressmon-elected from Juni
alta, and q friend, on their way to Salt Lake
They had been at the Beebee House, Man.
iton. The Dr.'s friend had walked III
Pixies Peak, but the DR.. hadn't. Thei
train was tull, and the last / saw of the DR..
he was blocked up on sort OF half sofa
and chairs, prepared TO pass the night.