Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-08-07

the introduction Of the luxury Of mod.
ern improvements. or the convenience
of scientific invention Gun he applied.
without changing the primitive beauty
or natural grandeur. those changes will
be adopted. Four hundred acres Of
beautiful park. covering hills. dnles.
glens and meadows. will be cleared up.
There are stone walks. terraces. wind.
Ing walks around pretipices. wire sus.
pension bridges over chasms. rustic
seats In lovely bowers. Incompatible
vis,as through forest groves. and
broad perspe,tives over river. hills.
woods and fields.
4 large eating house. with lunch
counter attachments. has been erected
In n central and slightly portion OF the
De:ls. where the best etlibles are scrv.
cd with Eentness and dispatch. and
where cool. pure artesian water flows
freely for all. This In for the accom-.
mO'lntlOn Of excursions. M well a.
those desiring to tent for few days
or longer In the heart Of the Dells. This
building is also provided with q fine
tinncing pavilion sufficiently large for
eight or ten sets. for the special accom-.
mOtlatiOn Of evening excursions Of
young people desiring combination Of
mirth. music and moonlight.
The Dells are reached by the Chicn-
go. Milwaukee and st. Paul road,
whose palace cars. luxurious fittings.
modern appliances and rapid trains af.
ford a passenger service unsurpassed
by any other road In the world. This
company has laid out on their depot
grounds park that II In itself high.
~ enjoyable feature Of the Deiis, right
or the edge OF which. AMI but a short
walk over gmve:ed bOulevartls. IL the
handsome pavilion. offices and landing
Of the Dells boat company. Former
visitors to the Dells will hereafter find
every convenience that seemed lack.
Ing. provided. and the Delis all they
ever imagined they could he made.
The Wisconsin De.is Resort Co., re-.
Gently organized, now owns and con.
trO.s the line Of steamboats, plying he.
tween KilbOurn AMI the Dells. The
management Ii entirely new. and I,
composed Of gentlemen thoroughly
cOnversant with the needs ana require
merits OF u tiist-clnss resort. AfYabii
ity ana promptness will chara cterizt
ali Of Its officers and employees. and tn,
comfoit and safety OF Pleasure ant
health seekers will be consulted at al
times. Large and cOmmodiOus wait
ing r0Oms have been constructed II
connection with the new landing u
KillOurn, In c.ose proximity to the de
pot. arI with good walks between
them.
season of through the Dells by moon
light" Boats making these trips vii
leave kllbourn ~ $50 p, m., and ac
cOmpanied by n tine band, will stcnu
up the river. passing through the far
famed "Narrows." where the stream /
barely wide enough TO admit the pas
age of the steamer ana where the rock
rise on either side an hundred feet per
pendlcular, The powerful headlight
carried by the boat. lighting up thes
walls above, and the madly rushin
waters beneath. from picture at one
startling and sublime. and one never /
be forgotten. Passing out of the "Nal
rows" we arrive ut THE Larks," "Ari
lists Glen" WHERE vii! he found fin
dancing pavilion for the benefit Of thOs
who wish to "trip the light fantastic,
; while Others not ~ inclined will I'm
equal pleasure In moonlight rambl
through the "Glen" or beautiful grove
adjoining, or gathering around tn
campfire on u projecting rock Ovel
looking 'Glen Eyrie," listen to the II
spring music a. 1t echoes and re-echOs
through the canyons below. The retur
trip will be started ut II o'clock. arri,
! ing In KilbOurn In time for the lat
trains both East and West.
Boats will be In waiting for all pa,