The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1916-09-08
Nj. Ernest Ditc Describes Northwest Trip
obstructive and Entertaining Report written by the Traveller
Win is One OF the Business leederS OF our Cly.

~ home =, s:a1 a. n gave ne fewh New Orleans before
RI through MisssIppix belt made II the day time
reaching Memphis The next morning we We're cnE me
level Of Indiana The month beng July everyh va" green
as far the eye train pulled into CHICAGO al n
called the Panama limited and On '
and the Limited and Sept nh 81
G shaved ; hours the already fast schedule - ,
reached that memorial THURSDAY" ia" ~ "n'h '''
,none registered degrees deaths and "a
traitors beat ool little pleasure launch out On
stirring Although lineage !" ' ; ff h Iate WAS v,ry
glad to get the Burlington 630 p. m
IT, u RIVER Al savanna at which point we arrived
We followed through Wisconsin and reach
I'd Paul, one the twin cities Of Minnesota at '5o
Leaving St. Paul Northern Pacific We
Travelled partly west through through North Dakota
Canada and reaching wnnepee Manitoba canada huns
middle city The from St Paul
fields Winnepes IS only American city tha
has daylight by turning time
hour, consequently the railroad and city tine 'nfe "
is the which derived charter from
English with Indians and handle urs since the
seventeenth century Our great Henry Ford mas just an mr.
Wnnepeg the OF the import
on Fords considerably than 500
Saturday pleasant railroad Journeys
crossing Y hours without change
The Pacific Canada newest and most mortimer
y nscontinental line The nrst looo mies Is across inc t
Saskatchewan and Of Alberta reaching Edmontown
70 appo"n Inc n hS; &c I Dark and later Mount Robson
Park pest The made several
stops giving natures beauties Mount
village with
and also Indian graves each with It's little wooden
shed resembling some rich chidrens play houses
At night berth you
hardly the Rockies through
altitude Of only 1920 feet the lowest crossing OF
the Rockies by transconnenta line After hundreds
following
and thence through the beautiful
valley Prince Rupert Canada most nore
" Of Seattle Prince Rupers
fisheries We reached Prince R
the same
Alaska the inside route We ar
% s n0,eo aus t Alaska the salmon running
There apparently million
in uht at one time It was during spawning
coming out of the gon still
waterfall leap before the
stream succeed After depotng
We made Wrange the next morning
salt from Seattle and by the
after taken from the steamer it was found that
should have been unoaded at St
Petersburg We left it for the
Wange entered the ur
bunt Wrange about miles the pilot must keep
cool head at unian, the capital
Friday morning the Gastan Channel and almost
opposite Douglas the home OF the great read
well gold mne where are located tne 'Alges' 80 49,
1000 The Ireadwei Mines are 'ne
states Of its quality pnning
only $3.50 ton The secret of the Teadwes success water
greatest expense Saturday made skagway at
Lynn Canal made caa made famous for the 60
of the great gold rush of 1898
skagay and the terminus of the
White Pass and Yukon being
Dawson which
Yukon The distance from Seattle skag~ay little
being
being bordered both sides by
above
shining
following
the railroad
mp either as far Lake Bennett just across the boundary INTO the
0 to
choose in do
compand by lady Canadian school teachers We surely
rewarded for efforts beautiful earth could
witnessed
Anglican Bishop Yukon who
ecured work Indians
Alaska the
thrilling hardship
eat theirb uck kin shoes
Up Alaskan to from1S hours
Of sunshine bright
clocks
made side visit the Great Taken
the