Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1903-07-11

Chicago. Correspondingly low rates
from other points. For sleeping car
reservations and illustrated itinerary,
address w. B. Kniskern p. T. NJ. Chic
ago, and for rates, tickets, etc. apply to
agents Chicago & Northwestern R'y.
Will be in effect from all points on
the Chicago & North Western Railway
for the occasions named below:
National Educational Association,
Boston, July 9Th to 10th.
Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine, Sara
toga, Springs, n. Y, July 18th to 10th.
United Christian Endeavor, Denver,
July 9th to 18th.
Epworth League, Detroit, Mich,
July 10Th to 10Th.
B. p. o. E., Baltimore, Nd, July 21st
to Odd.
G. A. R. meeting, San Francisco,
August 18th to 22d.
For information as to rates, dates of
sale, ETC., of these or other occasions.
call upon the ticket agent of the
North Western Line.
On the occasion of the And annual
meeting of the National Educa-
tional association at Boston, July 9th
to 10th, the Wisconsin Journal of
Education special through train will
leave Madison Thursday, July End, at
1:15 p. M, via the Northwestern Line,
passing through Lake Mills, Jefferson
Jet, and Waukesha to Milwaukee,
thence to Chicago along the North
Westerns delightful lake shore route.
The route of the special train from
Chicago will be via the Grand Trunk
Ry., leaving Chicago the same evening
and arriving at London, Ont, for break
fast. Niagara Falls will be reached at
1870 a. m. and here the party will
stop until 500 p. m. making a number
Of interesting trips to points in this
vicinity. On the morning of Saturday,
July 4th, the party will leave Kingston,
Ont, on the steamer Toronto, for de-
lightful ride along the st. Lawrence
River, past the Thousand Islands and
through the Lachine Rapids, arriving
at Montreal for supper and in time
for ride through the city before de-
parting at 500 p. m.
The party will reach Boston Sunday
morning at eight o'clock, where it will
be met by local committees who will
act as escort to hotels or various points
of interest.
This special train and the round trip
rate in effects afford a splendid opport-
unity for trip of unrivalled interest.
The party will be personally con-
Quoted and in charge of one who is
familiar with the route and will see
that the passengers comfort is cared
for in every detail. The arrangements
for the special party include favorable
rates at hotels, eating houses and for
side trips. For further information
call upon or address j. 7. Getting,
Madison, Wis, or nearest ticket agent
of the Northwestern line.
A great deal of enthusiasm is being
evidenced in G.. A. r. circles concern
ing the National Encampment at San
Francisco in August, and thousands of
veterans who have never visited the
coast will take advantage of the low
railroad rates to the encampment
The Pacific coast has always been
noted for. it's hospitality and San
Francisco is making preparations for
this occasion on gorgeous scale. The
Accommodations for guests will be most
complete and the railroads have an
nounced low excursion rates to all
points in the state to give the veterans
a chance to visit the various points of
interest
The passenger department of Chic
ago & Northwestern Railway amour
ces a rate of $4,000 for the round trip
from Chicago to San Francisco and
Los Angeles, and correspondingly low
rates will be made by all lines from
other points
The Chicago & Northwestern R'y
announces that much interest is being
evidenced throughout the west in
Chicago's celebration of the Tooth ami
versary of that city's settlement in
1903. The celebration will take place
from September 26th to October 1st,
next, with program that includes
series of commemorative events that
possess many special features of inter
est. A great naval display will be a
part of the program, together with re-
gattas and the spectacular arrival in
canoes, by way of the lake, of 400 In
dams, the descendants of tribes for
merly occupying this site, will estab-
ish village around reproduction OF
old Fort Dearborn, on the lake front