The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-09-08
AN IDEAL TR!P.
DR.. Buckley Describes II Most Fas.
chatting Vacation "trip.
.DESCRlPTloNO OF DAME NATURES
Treasures Set lake Gen. OF itrishted Iiao
on the Shores OF h Great i.akrs-Tho
Pleasure Seeker Finds Enjoyment nt
Every Turn-Im.pira,ion Tor tho Artist.
Plot, Tor the Novsilst-i,iei, In Hlstori-
cal Association.

sEFINfrs. H nix.
Many, In these hot days, are the
plans u-makInE for late summer trips.
pleasure.seeklng, through the high
ways OF travel, Is assuming vast pro-
portions, Millions are annually spent
by the tourist on both the water and
land.wRys OF our ownland other conn-
tries, Many have turned their faces
eastward over the brlny deep, and
have neglected places OF unsurpassed
beauty Mt home, In our " fair land.
The navigation companies are to be-
praised for their increased facilities
and inducements by way Of comforts,
which inspire the explorations Of In
land sections which for beauty stand
! unexccllcd, They are In n rivalry COM
mtpdable" 60 atttact the health and
pleasure seeker, toward lovely hooks.
about which 70 many are remaining
ignorant. This competition has re-
suited In most luxurious travel accom-
mediation. vestibule trains and hand
some steamers. with every modern i'm
provement and convenience OF art and
mechanism. cater to the comfort and
delight OF patrons.
Nothing can be compared TO the ex-
h~llaratinE romance. to be found among
our northern lakes, Islands and penin-
sulas. whether, by rail- Or steamer. u
foot or A-wheel. There Is no other trip
that Will yield more varied expression
of Heavens handlwork. for mans de-
light. than that offered by the Detroit
and Cleveland and other navigation
companies OF the lakes. II Is adapted TO
every class who impelled by some hob
by, starts from home for Its gratihca-
ton.
l have travelled in many directions.
but have found none that could rival
the route over which the -. & c."
takes you. on Its way l have met the
tourist and hunter, the fisher and
health-seeker, the scientist and natur-
alist. the, wOodman and minerRlOglSt.
the antiquarian and anthropoiogist. the
novelist. poet, historian and theologian.
r all vending their way In some Pilgrim
age OF larger Joy among Sequestered
glens and hilsl OF ~unbounded resource
and treasure. Gorge and vale, plain
and forest, hill and dale. engage to
make a panorama en- rapport" where
natures cuuningeSt wiles attract 60
beauAidcals OF midsummer resting
places Their wealth of natural beauty
and scenic grandeur. charm the soul
and chase away the blues. The very
atmosphere Joins TO give EeSt to the
"trip, as 1t constantly fans us with gen
tie zephyrs, whose ozone is pure and
bright. all heat and impurity having
been extracted from II by the subtle
lake INFLUENCE.
The tourist and pleasure-seekcr, OF
most flstidious taste, can find full
qualification for all desires. Throughout
the line there are slde-trips enough for
a six months Itinerary Of delight. ci-
Their by ways OF UNCONVENTIONAL clam
Der and muscle-testing climbs, or eE-
hlliaratins spins Of bike" Small
dreamy steamers await the slde-trip-
per. here ard there. to carry inland
through magnificent raYlnes, bordrred
by noble green-panoplleG, everlasting
hills. Ripping, babbllng brooks, with
may windlngs cheer FOUR way with
quavers OF eternal song. Animated
CHEEKY little creeks refresh the gaze
and form the birthplace OF "speckled
beauties" Elevated rocky banks. rolling
undulatlng shores. wide expanding for
est, dark blank. broal-top towers pin
acles. and battlcmented castle, are ev-
erywhere reared and S%culptured from
the solid rock by the skIlltul untirIng
hand OF the Supreme Architect. to
charm and attract.
Among pine and cedar. balRam and
FIR tree are twisting, spiral. winding,
well beaten paths, Inviting the venture
some to feats Of hazard, whose con-
diment gives nc% taste and zest for
venture, or loving ones to quiet day.
dreams Of delight. Mother nature has
done her best with fire and frost. air
and water, TO prepare for her children.
retreats and grottoes, from which even
Old sol and his Queen" with their
children. are prohibited entrance to
break the spell where only man is
monarch Of all he surveys OF densely
umbered. abrupt and Jagged promon-
tories.
Those bent on pleasure may have en-
route the privileges OF ~Put-In-Bay.
with n trip over lake Erie to Niagara
Falls, or Detroit river. st. Clair and
Its wondrous flats. Port Huron and VII
GInIty. Sandy Beach and It's quaint
dreamy quictude. AlpeDa with It's in
land forest and coral Girt lakes. Che
boygan, with its unique trip. through
narrow, winding channels and lake to
Petosky and Lake Michigan, MackI-
nae, the queen % Isles" SO rich In
~lsgendery lore and natural scenery, ST.
IgnaCe, the nursery OF our history. the
home OF the famous Marquette, Bre-
voot lake with its wildness and Indian
residents, the Les Chsneaux," or snow
s,IEiandq. Of wondrous beauty and vari-
ETY.. Georgian Bay, on to the 800"
through beautiful romantic lake and
river scenery. Out on 10 old Superior
with Au Sable and Grand Marie lakes.
on to Duluth. with many other side
trips, whose beauty and attractiveneSs
battle the skill OF the most accomplish
ed and poetic pen.
This Is undoubtedly one or the most
IDEAL trips any tourist a make, pOs-
seRsed as Il Is of every feature and Gle
ment to crafty all tastes. :
The fisher and hunter also may find
fullest possibility Of success on this
4 amt course The Isaac Walton dIs-
cipleshlp" has made many n trip this
3 way 10 do homage to the spirit OF this
great fisher. and many Il nlmrod has
returned from the Chase and charge
laden to WEAKNESS with booty and
prey, az well as story of thrilling adj
venture, ST.. Clair and itE dreamy flats
IL the very rendezvous OF bass, whDsc
gainey qualities attract from far and
wide. And here also Is one Of the best
spots for wild duck and geese and wat
or. bird on the continent.
Long Lake back OF Alpena Is n para
disc for, bass and plckcrcl. where Is n
comm0dious and reasonable hotel with
all needed convcn'ences. BreyOot Lake,
back OF St. IgnaCc, Is II noted place for
gpeCklcd trout and ~muscalongc, MS well
as for deer. duck and quail.
The SNOW lsIands-thc Archipelago
or North i~Iuron-iifteen miles from
Macklnac, Is an Eden for perch and
all kinds Of fish. Algomal. Mills, to-