Telegram-herald., 1888-07-08


q l5ngion sT 500 Eprin gs has taken the po-
!. sition Of stewsrd. aessrs. Poncelet and
Belden have each had plenty OF experisnoe
In resort hotels, a. sEell as many others
OF the large corps st assistant night
and day clerks. Mr.. Flank opened this
hotel for guests one week ago. and already
many Of the best rooms =, = either taken or
spoken for during the ealcampment Al
though huge mark of civilization. yet
Plank's Hotel does not take away any OF
the msrks of antiquity ana points oi his
torical interest. but to the J eSsurs seeker
only adds TO the sttractiyenes oi Ascfinac.
Mack iD-swe" was the way hooser
scribe once put the name THAI is 40 fsll OF
romance. of history and of delightful liters-
ture. Constsncs -Fenpisocrse Weoi.ons
stories. and particularly her novel Anne.
have thrown an interest abon the Island
that the sometimes dull pages OF history
might never have awakened. -Ne-chs-no-
mock fThe Turtle) was the Indian
name for the Island. am not gt'irg into
its history. You viii find IL In the fss-
cinating pages Of Parkmaa. In judge
Campbelrs shoIarly history of Mich igan, or
If you want simply . superficial kns'wledxe
of il you will find II In the pretty little
books published by the Detroit a. Clsve-
land Steam Navigation Company, the
Grand Rapids a. Indiana Railroad sn 4 IN
the Michigan Centr.ls new book, MIA gsra
and Beyond" Judge Campbells bsof.
which may be bad at Eaton Lyon'r ~
this city, gives a vivid account OF The ulst-
sacre at Msckinaw in June. 1863. Captain
Etherington. who was In charge OF the f@iT,
neglected all warnings and was enirapPed
by the devise of game Of ball which wa
also tried by Popiiac Al Detroit The In
dians organized a grest gsme Of tdoqdftasc1F
Tin their own language Pagadawe~in). or Ia
crosse. as the French called it
Etherington had laid wsgers on The
game and was watching IL, when,
as IL by chance. the ball was thrown
into the fort add the Indians rushed psl
nell after 1t. They had heir weapons con
cesled and at once began the work 81
slaughter. The bodies Of the slain we're
boiled and eaten by the savsges. Wswatsrn.
friendly Indian. took trader. Dsused
Henry, and concealed him In Scull Cave
which. with the famous Arch Rock. Sugar
Loaf. Devils Kitchen, and Lovers Lean, 10
among the natural curiosifies of the island.
The United States Government. In oil ia
broad domsins. could not have made
happier selection for q park. and Senator
Fssrv's name will 20 down the ages with
blessed memory for BIS share ia msking ihe
island National PARK. Nisgxra Falls and
the Yellowstone country are the only r1ssis
OF Mackinsc So much IL there to be seen
and to do that the iimits Of newspaper
&rIlCte CtUnDt Vt-flLiN fUiHDnrr ~ hal
Ia Nackisac rou eat with great
relish and sleep liks child. Besides The
| aexeszble change of climate on reaching
Nfkinsc, there is a new sensation 20 one
who has not before enjoyed the novelty Of
| an iusulsr life of having found a iElsnd
retreat To his js6ed sepsibiIities ell around
hin il fresh. feeling q security comes
over him. sns -hen. from the rocky battle
raenx OF the fort. he leoks down on the
4 tkx~ tsfff~ IL
| q dsfsrss sgssnst the host OF snnoysucss
| from watch he hss sought refuge. Thur
| the curafive state Of mind bezins 20 act On
| the BODY from the krsi rDeTDent, snd tbts
| sslutarv rner IA exc5tsmsnt viii not soon
1 die away. for the historic associations. Dot
| less than the surrounding scsrerv, are
/ well fitted 70 nstntsin r. and 20 make the
| Invalid forrsf his silD~bs- Dr. Mann ssys.
"A few vhtfs Of the sir voule make your
| lungs give shygieoic laugh. The All must
/ have beer iea clear ouf ri Eds1 ans did
not get crrssd. ChDSrsn are nesrfy crszv
with srirnsi sbirits. sDd est II such vsy
80 20 densnsirats the psrsdox thst tbf
qBsntitT Contained nnsy - greater than De
routsiofr" .t ..~s.
The % vislsze ~ keek1r 1rxc or TIRE island
not Rscfiusv CTR IA tbs Ensinisuo--is
is perfect ourtositF. 80 3tsssf sifBsied a.
fhe foot sffhs biuf npes TIE bf0v %
rfirb Fters6s tkse forg viii Is white ~ssBst
wsiis aiesrsine - tee ssp hss snes ior 8
ruiis si0zF ffe beseh- Tlse suildiBg are .
rsixtors n fns rno&sru sfsd sBiises. some
- whicb we're lgosfht from Cd ksekinsv
= ben te~rn ED9 ferf we've Renewed from
E fha4 re.i1r affer tbe rnssssozs af JuDe 4.
s-ss Hsav of ths sencss ara o. he oriEi-
nal psiiss3s stgis.
0ns a ffe eldest baieinEs o. the islsri
F j. Ths Cd Nilsson House. ~ ip 1877
/ Here in fhis ed h0tef rfi5os retains ~ -
c.sd rbarstteris ses vas bnn Ton. IhoEpss
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