Evening journal., 1902-04-04
r. II. SCOTT.


TOUR TO THE YELLOWSTONE
PARK - EXCEPTIONALLY LOW
RATES OFFERED BY THE PENN
sYLyANIA RAILROAD ON AC-
COUNT or NATIONAL EDUcA-
TIONAL ASSOCIATION cONvEN-
TIoN.
The reduced rates authorized by the
transcontnental railroads on account
of the Annual Convention OF the Ma
tional Educational Association, to be
held In Minneapolis, July to IL, 1902,
have enabled the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company TO offer to those con-
templating attendance at this Conyen-
ton an opportunity under the direc-
tion Of its popular Personally-Conduet-
ed Tourist System. not only Of visiting
tho beautiful city in which tho conyen-
tion is 10 be held and participating IN
the deliberations of the Convention.
but also of visiting the Yellowstone
National Park. at a cost impossible
under ordinary conditions of travel.
The Yellowstone Park is never more
attractive than during the month OF
July. and the tourists under the care OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad will be af-
iorded the fullest opportunity Of visit
ing all it's unique attractions. includ-
ing the Mammoth Hot Springs. ths
Goysers. the beautiful Lake, and the
Grand Canon Of the Yellowstone.
The tour will leave New York and
Philadelphia, Saturday. July g, and re-
turn Sunday, July 20. Round-trip
tickets, covering all nccessa1y expenses
for the entire trip. inclndi1ig one berth
IN Pullman sleeper. will be sold at rate
of $3.50 from all Apints on the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad east OF Pittsburg. When
two persons occupy one berth, the rate
will be s142 for each person. Rates
fr9m Pittsburg will be s. less than
above.
Tourists will use a special train over
the entire trip with the exception of
the six days devoted 70 the tour Of the
Park when stages and the fine hotels
maintained in the Park will be util-
lied. This special train Will consist
of a Pullman dining car, sleeping cars.
and an observation car. all Of the high-
eet grade. and the passengers will find
them fully as comfortable and con-
venient as the best hotels During the
three days at the convention in Mime
apolis July to g. inclusive, this pala-
tial train will be at the command Of
the tourists. obviating the necessity Of
securing accommodations at hotels.
The beauties of the Yellowstone Ma
tional Park. most aptly termed Ma
ture's Wonderland, must be seen to be
appreciated. From the top of the stages
in which the tour Of the Park is made.
there is spread out before the traveller
a constantly-changing panorama Of
wonders - snow-crowned mountains:
tumbling and tossing rivers: Yellow
stone Lake. like a great blue sea nes-
tied amongst the beetling crags. at an
altitude above that OF the summit OF
Mt Washington; the curious natural
springs. where chemical deposits glis-
ten in the suns rays with all the col
ors Of the rainbow; and the Geysers.
ever presenting a scene of varied
charm and awe-inspiring wonder.
The accommodations on this tour
will necessarily be limited. and intend
ing tourists should apply early in order
to secure reservations of space. A de-
tailed itinerary is in course of prepara.-
tion. and all inquiries regarding ae-
commodations should be addressed TO
George W. Boyd, Assistant General
Passenger Agent. Pennsylvania Rail-
road. Broad Street Station. Philadol-
phia Pa