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ERE is a peculiar charmab out t he famous old City of Montreal find diffi lt I that tourists very cu to explain . t is not like any i " ri other c ty , but a happy combination of New ork . Pa s and t w n i S . Petersburg , ith a dash of New Orlea s added to give sp ce flav or and . It has a beauty of situation and a variety of scenery that s few cities of the world can claim to possess . Montreal enjoys the ingular i ano t i distinction of be ng cea port , and a great ocean port although situated nearly a thousand miles inland from the Atlantic Ocean . The city is 250 mile s above salt water and 31 5 miles nearer to Liver pool " than is the City of New or k . Not only is Montreal the great importing and exporting point of the Dominion of Canada but may also be described as the national seaport for much of the Western part of t he 1 United States . The distance by water from Chicago being 58 miles " ’ w less than to New ork . Montreal s trade ith foreign countries has

St . grown rapidly of late years , the short route to Europe via the

' Lawrence River meeting with universal commendation of shi pper and i c t he passenger alike . The splend d Atlantic Steamship Servi e of

Canadian Pacific R ailway is also yearly growing more popular with tourists. w 4 oman“.

e e St The city is b autifully situat d on an island in the . Lawrence confluen w River just below its ce ith the Ottawa , and stretches along the ma nifi n f e ce t wor . north bank of that g water ay seven mi l s It is built on a r r ien k series of terraces . the former levels of the ive . or of an anc t la e , which om terminate in Mount Royal , wh summit and wooded slapes form one on ne e e o i t . of the grand st public pleasur gr un—ds the cont n It is a city of marked contrasts where t he pi cturesque quaintness lux ur e and e e of a vanished age is mingled with the y , cultur ent rpris of moden' times ; where the cust oms and usages of old France and modern m a of e i i A eric , characteristic the old city and new ras of c v lization ,

i cc - harmon ously exist ; where massive business blocks , costly public r e w es re buildings , and private residenc . is side by side ith g y old churches , d t ni n sombre convents and nunneries , and gran ca hedrals , whose mag fice ce and splendour rival those of the Old World . Here converge the principal a Pacific r railways of Canada , chief of which is the Canadi n , which st etches across Canada from the Atlantic to the Pacific and is the longest conti nuous railway line in the world . The development and progress of this city has beencontinuous and id w rap , until it now possesses , ith its suburbs , a population of over

w- n o s t thirds of whom are French Ca adians , and boa ts a wealth t he equalled by no other city of its size in world . uomu u ‘ 5

i t s R e mar kab le H ist or y

The early history of Canada and the United States is indelibly blended — at Montreal for here dwelt the intrepid La Sallc (the Mississippi explorer" Da L ’ H ut u f (the founder of D luth", Cadillac (the founder o Detroit".

(the founder of New Orleans", and other adventurous spirits, _Bienville

- whose names are still revered by posterity . Ville Marie was , too , the e ra headquarters of the gr at French fur t ding and exploring companies .

- whose operations throughout the great West , extended to the foot hills of ' ' -oh d s . the Rocky Mountains and the far shores of Hu"d on Bay It remaine u 1 60 under the r le of France until 7 . when Vaudreuil capitulated to General nd b e . s Amherst and the ancient regime came to an Three year later . y a t o the treaty of Paris , France ceded Can da Great Britain , and the

French Canadians became B ritish subjects . The town was occupied for 1 7 5 b a time , in 7 ; y the Americans , under General Montgomery , who after wards was slain in a gallant but unsuccessful assault upon Quebec ; and R amez a here in the old Chateau de y . the home t he e e of old Governors , liv d B njamin Franklin ,

Samuel Chase and Rev . Charles Carroll , the

American Commissioners who came to negotiate " the cession of the country to the United

States . 1 t In the year 535 . Jacques Car ier came up

the St . Lawrence River to where the city now

- fort ifi stands , and found a large well ed Indian n ih 1 1 l . o 6 town ca led Hochelaga Later , 1 . _ Champlain established a trading post and called it Place Royale ; a tablet in front of the Custom

House now marks the spot . It was not , however , 1 42 Chomed - till 6 that Paul de y , Sieur de Maison

neuve , landed on the island and laid the lasting f oundation of the city . For almost a century m and a quarter Canada re ained a French colony , b e ~ and not till the Treaty of Paris , did Montreal

. _ come a British city Since then , French and

English , have lived together, happily and prosper ousl s b y , ide y side , each in the enjoyment of

his own language and religion , both working strenuously for the development of Montreal as a

. city , which will be second to none upon the

conti nent. 6 MO N T R E AL

T he Hist or i cal

i t Two i e . e Is now , a museum contain ng many nter s ing relics tabl ts its walls set forth its hist ory in the following te rms : Built about R a 1 0 mez a e 1 7 . 7 5 by Claude de y , gov rnor of Montreal , 03 Ofii l L 1 45. cia of a Compagnie des Indes , 7 residence of the British

e . e ri 1 governors after the c ssion H adquarters of the Ame can army , 775 ; 1 w 1 . 775 a as of the Special Council , 837 In this chate u the head

e - e r r 1 7 quart rs of the American Brigadier G ne al Wooster, and he e , in 76 . n — ~ under General Benedict Arnold , the Commissioners of Co gress Ben m a — ja in Franklin , Samuel Chase . and Charles C rroll of Carrolton held ” i i “ council . Here Franklin set up his pr nting press and pr nted The n a i Gazette , which still continues as a Mo tre l daily paper . In the counc l e l e room Lord Elgin signed the Reb llion Losses Bi l , after the r bellion of

1 837 . So distasteful to the people was this measure , that his lordship was pelted with stones and rotten eggs . The riots consequent upon the passing of this bill led to the removal of the seat of government to t he beautiful city of Ottawa . “ON T R B AL

' P lace D Ar mes Squar e

In the centre stands the bronze statue of de Maisonneuve , above a “ granite pedestal on which is inscribed : Paul de Chomed y de Mai son

- fi res neuve , founder of Montreal , Four full sized gu stand at the : t he i Le Mo ne i corners an Indian of Iroquo s tribe , a soldier , y ; a colon st , ' Closse e , with his dog , and Janne Mance , tying up a child s wounded hand . finest u The statue , by Hebert , a Canadian , is one of the pieces of sculpt re

- C t on the continent . Notre Dame hurch and the Seminary of S . Sulpice s O stand on the south ide , while on the pposite side of the square is the n w i t he Imperial Insurance build g , on all of which are two tablets bearing “ o c on : N e wa e the foll wing ins ripti s ar this square , after rds nam d La ’ e d Armes - first Plac , the founders of Ville Marie encountered the Iroquois . Chomed i whom they defeated , y de Maisonneuve killing the chief w th , h “ his own hand , 3 ot March , This building is erected on part of the original concession made to Urbain Tessier named Lavigne , this being the second lot granted to an individual o n the island of Mont " real . To the west is the Bank of Montreal: the oldest bank in Can fin h ada o n 1 81 . e a i , rga ized in 7 It is a specimenof Corinthi n arc t ec “ Ou a : fort ifi t ions ‘ f ture . the w ll is the tablet The stone ca o Ville Marie ex tended from Dalhousie Square through this site to McGill n o h t o m st reet street , the ce s ut Com issioners f and along the latter to

- hau t e . B u 1 2 1 C sse r he befor mentioned square eg n 7 by g os de Lery . 1 1 a 1 8 s i i i and demolished 8 7 . To the west of the b nk the ma s ve bu ld ng of the General Post Ofli ce I nthis square t he French laid down thei r

1 . arms to the British , under General Amherst . in 760 8 noun s “.

" Co mme rcial Act i v i t y — — Montreal the commercial capital of Canada o wes its industrial pre - eminence to its position at the head of ocean navigation and at the o x n f ot of the great river , lake and canal navigation e te ding to the growing fl‘ . o er West The canals , which have their outlet at Montreal , a continu ous waterway from the Straits of Belle Isle to Fort William at t he head

a 2 260 . i of L ke Superior, a distance of , miles It is one of the s ghts of the world to see a great Canadian Pacific liner of tons draw up

de v - 986 alongsi one of the massive whar es of the harbour front , miles from the open ocean . Not alone by its width and by the volume of water “ r wr n it car ies , but by its navigability for nearly miles is the St . La e ce

- h the most remarkable river on the globe . The harbor front as long been

. i i 1 843 the admiration of visitors Charles D ckens who v sited the city in , “ a ” “ a records in Americ n Notes his admiration of the gr nite quays , M W e and x . r D remarkabl for their beauty , solidity e tent . . Howells , the American novelist . in more modern times , has described them as n equalled in impressive ess by those of Liverpool alone . Some idea of its trade as a port may be obtained from the fact that last year 833 ocean going vessels ‘ entered the harbor during the seven months in which the river was open , with a total tonnage of tons . No less than inland vessels arrived in the port in the same year wi th a tonnage of t ons . The city is the chief manufacturing centre are wt a s in Canada , and its environs being covered i h new f ctorie and workshops , the abundance of French labor giving it an advantage over other cities as an industrial centre . In connection with the large ocean t rafi c from Montreal the following r i i 9 tablet , found on Notre Dame street , reco ds th s interest ng fact : 1 82

1 833. Oh i e i , i s 8: The Pioneer of St am Nav gation th s s te , tood Bennet ’ 3 Henderson foundry , in which were erected the two engines designed ‘ ’ and he fi placed by John Bennet on t Royal William , the rst vessel to " he cross t Atlantic or any ocean entirely propelled by steam . ’ ' The first "oung Men s Christian Association inAmerica was started in Montreal . The first through eastbound transcont inental train in America “ ul 1 2 ” 1 886 . m arrived in Montreal , J y th , Sharp on time This arked ma nifi ent i a Pacifi w the beginning of the g c serv ce of the Canadi n c Rail ay . The first Hunt Club in America was formed here and reflect s credit upon the founders . The exports from the port of Montreal for the year 7 amounted to and t he value of the imports MO N T R E AL t 9 .

B eaut i ful Par ks

lcasure - and r Montreal has many p grounds , its parks and squares ae h — laid out with good taste . There are t ree large public parks Mount ’ Royal , St . Helen s Island and Parc Lafontaine. b Mount Royal is an ideal crown for a city . From the summit may e h n ad a most enchant ing pa oramic view of the valleys of the St . Lawrence The and Ottawa rivers and of the island itself. mountain elevator from

n . fl s a Park ave ue hed by street cars , gives an easy means of scent , while l fines footpaths lead up its sloping sides . Unquestionab y the t view is “ ” - obtained from the Look out . ri i Mount Royal is of volcanic o g n . The crater of Mount Royal is t o i c on the p of the h ll , and there is a prophecy that one day it will be ome n b r in h active a d u y Montreal its as es . From the Observatory can be

. t he i seen , to the west , Lake of the Two Mounta ns , with the various

i St . n branches of the Ottawa by which it pours its waters nto the Lawre ce ,

t , l and beyond hat the . Laurentian mountains the oldest hi ls known to

o Mount Royal is ab ut nine hundred feet above the sea , and seven

' r hundred and forty feet above the river . The po tion set apart as a park

r Onthe opposite side of the mountain from the city are the cemete ies . d u Alongsi e of the Protestant cemetery to the so th , on another face — u m e . of the mo ntain p , lies the Roman Catholic cemetery It can be t he t o e reached from p of the mountain , but the chief entranc is on the

— - i u Gu C ote des Neiges road , which is a cont n ation of y street over the ' r n e e mountai n. He e stands the Patriot s Monume t to comm morate thos I 1 who fell in the rebellion of 837 . 1 0 nouns “.

1 t . 28 The park on the island of S Helen , containing acres . was granted 4 by the Government to the city in 1 87 . The island is about a mile from nd a u . the city , is reached in s mmer by a steam ferry It was named by i o i t Champla n after his wife , Helene de B uilli , ant bought by hin with her h is nd ' w la as . dowry . Under the early Britis regime the made a garrison A portion is still reserved for military purposes . The old fort is extremely

- i well preserved , as is also an ancient wooden block house s tuated on the '

f t . o . S a crown the hill It was upon Helen s Island that Chev lier de Levis , a a fla commanding the last French rmy in C nada , burned his gs (Sept . t o General Amherst 8 . , rather than surrender them , who took the city

Lafontaine Park , containing acres , lies at the east end of r She brooke street. R e mar kab le C hur ches There is no city in America which has a greater number of inst it u . n e ” r tio s of an cclesiasti cal and charitable characte . Chief among these t a is the Church of No re Dame , situated on Notre Dame street , f cing Place 'A ' d rmes . Square , and is a massi ve and impressive structure The style com od t e f is of a p Gothic order , combining di ferent varieties of a severe

e . T e The Fr nch design h vast auditorium holds twelve thousand people . fi organ is repwuted to be the nest on the continent . nt he t o f h1 22 f . I w w t i . est ern o ch The to ers are 8 h gh tower , from the p i e u Le u 1n a view is obta n d , is h ng the great bell , Gros Bo rdon , the largest i n n i Lo do 1 846 . America , weigh ng pounds . The hell was cast n , in In t he e i i e ri east rn tower are ten bells , wh ch require e ght en men to ng them . “ e 1 1 0 The S minary adjoins the church , and here since 7 have been e — — i kept all the r gisters baptismal and others o the city . Here also is i i o r . t he found a vast wealthof h st ric t easure The bu lding , including old

“ re i has e no stone wall on the Not Dame street s de , s en practically change " e v wo d fl - - o since erect d , r t hun red years ag ; The eur de lys , the quaint

- old tit he cloc s 1 its little bells which tinkle 03 the quarters and hours

St . e jam s Cathedral (Roman Catholic"is situated on Dorchester street , n t o ex ceed at the eastern side of Dominion Square . Desig ed in size and ma nificence i g all other eccles astical buildings on this continent , it is built on ’ - the model and isone third the size of St . Peter s at Rome . The foundations m 1 0 . were com enced in 87 , and the structure completed thirty years later d 22 330 2 w. It is built in the form of a cross , feet long an ide The b uilt in n dome is the great feature of the i g , and is see from all parts of the 0 n u 2 1 0 . 7 i a city It is feet di meter at its base , and the s mmit is feet from floo i e t o t he t o ; f the r of the church . The exter or height of the dom "o the cross is 250 feet .

1 2 MO N TR E AL

H ot els Montreal has a number of good hotels including the Place Viger — i r P fi Hotel des gned by M . Bruce Price and erected by the Canadian aci c — i ma ni cent Railway Company one of the cha n of g fi hotels , now extend ing from Quebec to Victoria , B . C . , including , amongst others , those — k charming resorts in the mountai ns of British Columbia Banfi , La e

m k . o Louise , Field , E erald La e , and Glacier This imp sing structure occupies an historic site and was named to honor the memory of Com fi t rs f . mander Viger , the Mayor o Montre al ' The Place Viger Hotel is built in the quaint style of the French e a R naiss nce , partaking of the type of the old chateaux found on the banks of the Loire . The general outline and effect of the fiv e story building is

e l . one of gr at solidity , combined with gracefu ness It is constructed of ey b b ri ck e gr limestone and Scotch ufi fire , crowned by a massiv tower i o i i a e ris ng fr m a graceful sweep into a great c rcle , and w th its m ny turr ts

t . and gables , forms a striking pic ure The total length of the building is ma nificent 300 feet with a depth of 66 feet . The main facade has a g

c - l ar ade of twenty one arches, which abuts upon the two projecting gab es , r o ee i with b oad granolithic steps leading up to it fr m the str t , and fac ng

c ff i u . i Pla e Viger , the balcony a ord ng a delightful resort for g ests The ma n staircase i s of Carrara marble and the general efiect of the artist ic decor io n at ns symbolizes the national character of the structure . The di ing “ONTR B AL

i h room is spacious , bright , cheerful and handsome ; the cuis ne of t at high

' ci standard maintained by t he CanadianPa fic in its painstaking service .

The drawing room and parlors from which the balcony , a grand summer t c l o t t he promenade , s ret hing a m st the entire leng h of building, is reached , o and a ware elab rately and richly furnished , the sleeping ap rtments, from hose windows unobstructed views of the surroundings can be obtained , V — are large , well entilated and solidly appointed the rooms being single,

or ensui te, as may b e desired . The Place Viger Hotel 1 8 advantageously situated for those rea c hing t the city by train or boa , being a short distance from the principal steamer n i n docks, and co venient also to the Place V ger passe ger station of the whi h r n Pacific from c all a Ca adian Railway ( , trains leave for and rrive f om and Quebec and resorts in the Laurentians, and certain trains for from d lt hou hlo t ed Ottawa", an a g ca amidst historical , quiet and restful sur ’ roundings is only a few minutes walk from the business port io nof ’

8 . the city , and convenient to the city street car system

The Place Viger Hotel is operated on t he American plan . Special o e arrangements can be made for large parties or pr long d visits. 1 4 1 1 0 11 1 11 11 11 1.

' Ah E ducat i o nal Ce nt r e

of educational inst itutions of Montreal spread ’ beyond the confines of this continent and this city s many magnificent buildings for the education of the young always surpri ses every visitor with the great extent and importance of this work . The high standard of McGi ll University is attested by the prominent

ex - positions held by hundreds of students of this splendid seat of learning .

Royal Victoria College is a famous school for women . At the entrance of this women ’s college there is a statue of the late c o Queen Vi t ria by the Princess Louise . Redpath Museum and Redpath

Library are allied to McGill .

The Peel Street High Sc hool is next in importance . Eleven hundred fift e i i and y students attend here daily. They b g n w th the kindergarten course and matriculate for the University . This school can probably count as its former pupils more prominent Canadian public men than any school in Canada . Then there is the Aberdeen School for boys Wi th an average daily fif attendance of seven hundred and t y. 1 1 0 11 1 11 11 11 1 . 1 5

' The College of Montreal 1 5 also a French - Catholic institution occupy “ t he i of ing histor c site of the old Fort de la Montague. Two the old a On towers still st nd on the college ground . e of these old towers bears the following inscription “ Therenhi n e Here rest the mortal remains of Francois a g , Huron , by and o his piety probity , the example f the Christian and the admiration of H di d ” . e e a ed h 90 e t e 2 l st A ri l l 6 . the unbeliever , g about one hundred y ars , p , A tablet on the other tower commemorates the work of a nun who taught the natives . '

St . l Mary s College for boys is conducted by the Jesuits , as is a so

Loyola College , on Drummond street

Laval University is the leading Catholic college . Here the French

Canadians study law , theology, medicine and arts. Among other great Roman Catholic seats of learning are the Jacques t he re a n Cartier Normal School , the Convents of Sisters of the Cong g tio and the Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus , which have among their pupils the daughters of many eminent Roman Catholic families of

Canada and the United States . 1 6 11 0 11 1 11 11 11 1.

There i s no ot her lar e ci t inAmeri ca w - here g y , aqua1 ter or a half ’ ou s u w h r jo rney ill trav erse I O many scenes of varied natural beauty ' ce of st o c ne es or pla s hi ri i t r t, or a few hours railway trip will take one o e i t ures ue so u ak to m r p c q lit de. of moun t ain . l e and stream . The famo us Lachine Rapids are at t he ’ oo t o city s d rs, and runthem is a pleas ant ex perience which fewvisitors to the wa city miss ; Caughna ga, an Indianv illage where dwell the remnant of a once power ke t ful tribe , is near La S . Loui s, on which ’ have taken place some of America s o e greatest aquatic c nt sts, and the Lake

of Two Mountains, where t he opportun ities for yachting and boating are nasur

t of . passed . A the foot this lake is St e

Anne de Bellev ue . where Tom Moore was inspired by the wealth of its beauty t o ” write the immortal Canadian Boat Song . North of Montreal are the Laurentian

“h am m " un e and high mo tains, pl asant valleys a

streams which are noted for their abundance .

i ea i s rst t he u Shawbr dge, 42 miles from Montr l , the fi station in mo nt ain

i . St . o n e c on reg on Adele . St . Margaret and Val M ri all hav many attra ti s t oofier t ot he ho l i d a y s e e k e r or fis r m n he a . A r o u n d

Ste . Agathe Mon des t s, a b ea u t i f u l t ownonLac des S a b l e s , within a dis tance of 8

d the wwh hu. Ol e “ONTR B AL

St . n shin w i o Faustin is a oted fi g centre ith hotel accommo i at i n.

Mt . Tremblant stationis near Lac Tremblant , the largest lake in t ow k his district and t ering far abov e t he la e is t he famous Mont

e . Tr mblant, a char ming district for a vacation ’ Labelle is a sport sman s cent re where good guides may be obtained i a o e and a del ghtful holid y enj y d . Nomining is t he terminus of the Laurentian Branch of the Can

Pacifi . own adian c Railway Wit hin a radius of fiv e miles from this t over

akes b e i s o t h . thirty l may v sited , the large t f which is e Brand Lac

N ominin - t n g is thirty hree miles in circumference . I addition to the trout fishi ng t o be had in t his district there is also unlimited shooting n t he o t . o s s of during fall m hs The game c n i ts deer, grouse, duck ,

30t h banks of t he Ottawa River are paralleled by the Canadian : 1 6 0 t h of o t h o — P to e City Ottawa , the capital f e D minion the line on wr ~‘ 1 t he e e or O t b an leadi st e e w st rn n ario k , Cal donia Springs Hot l of the Pacific em ealt h resort ' t he a Canadian Hotel Syst , f me of whose n t he t a o ro . t s oi e c o waters at r cts visit rs f m all p _ Am ri a , and that east em or Quebec side past towns near which large and small gauu b ramh s h un h b we n . ab dant and a ing at rs ple tiful Another run throug ow w k t he E astern T nships ith their rich farms and pleasant la es an d — rugged tree- clad hills ideal resting places during t he heated term ; and

from Montreal one has means of communication with all parts of America .

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1 8 St . e tribe of Hurons located ; Levis, across the Lawrence , wh re there are ' large military forts and engineers camps ; and many picturesque villages which dot the landscape and where the cnrious primitive customs of the n early Fre ch settlers still prevail . u To meet the requirements of to rist travel , there is at the base of the

ma nificent fire - t citadel a g proof hotel , the Cha eau Frontenac, a stately

- e a x seven stor y structure , built after the style of the French chate u of the n s sixtee th century , but embracing twentieth century ideas of spaciousne s , on convenience and elegance . Over e million dollars have gi ven the world f this marvel of architec ture . Crowning the cli f , on which the famed ' Dufl e rin n h— n Terrace stretches its great le gt the longest prome ade known , for it now extends past the citadel to the Cove Fields—hundreds of feet

St . t he above the Lawrence and the Lower Town , perspective of the city , s stream and landscape , een from the windows of this unique hotel is — — magnificent a scene of both historic and majestic grandeur a view of u t i mo ntain , valley , river and island , fron an elevation such as no other i n i . Cha ct ur c ty boasts The t ee .1 itself . harmonizi g as it does with its p e e sque surroundings , impresses the beholder, as having always be n part

' and parcel of the granite clifi on which it stands . o o k . " r Quebec is best reached via M ntreal Tourists from New , reach

Montreal by the New "ork Central and Rutland Roads, and those from P n C . R . the New England States by t he Boston a d Maine and . It is four ’ and a half hours run from Montreal to Quebec , by the Canadian Paci fic t he b R ailway , through old French settlements , along the north ank of an . u c the St Lawrence , or d ring navigation . steamer be taken down the

St . Lawrence , and the return trip made by rail . OTTAWA is reached from Montreal by the Canadian Pacific Rail om es l o k of e run way , wh lin para lel b th ban s the Ottawa Riv r, the being made in three hours by the Short Line Express . e t d Ott awa, it is claim d , is the most pic uresque capital in the worl ,

o - i s often described as t he Washingt n of the north. It a progressive business and manufacturing centre of about population and grow ’ i e u ng rapidly . The city s sit for grande r is second only to that of Quebec , n c o t r all . being lo ated the Ottawa river , the third greatest s eam in Canada i w It is the national build ngs , ho ever, which are the principal object

s a . e of intere t to str ngers They stand out boldly on Parliam nt Hill , r rising 1 00 feet or mo e from the Ottawa River, in all the beauty of seem ingly varied architect ure . The octagonal library in the rear of the Houses of Parliament —much like the chapter house of a cathedral—is one of the o u most complete in the w rld , and contains about v ol mes . some of h e . t which are exce dingly rare These buildings , with e Eastern and e k k o Western Departm ntal Bloc s , which flan the square fr nting the main o o structure , were erect ed at a cost f about Their const ructi n o in1 859 e e was c mmenced . and a y ar lat r, the corner stone was laid by K “ 1 I I . . his Majesty ing Edward V , who was then 1 me of Wales Ottawa is a most interesting city to v isi t . 22 uonr auu. 9

A KE T L O I s N D LA S . U S t o n LACHI NE , running through and ppi e R oc field i n W1 at Montreal W st , k and Dominion Stat o . and connecting h x steamers shoot i t e l s 1118. Notre F s as s : Fare one way"1 5 cent s and one City Fare ; return one 30 cents and City Fare ; T 1 1 1 3 Occuns m AKI N G T 1 9 : wa n e n 11 50 u M One y , mi ut s ; ro nd trip , ou 4 0 es 1 h r and minut . - - AO - u i lii ou t o in "n SAULT RECOLLET, r nn ng t gh and s pp g at o ville Ah nt sic t s r for o n u . S . on and Take Deni cars going no th above c n ecti . ax wa 1 e : e 5 s e 30 ce F s Cash Far (one y" cent and r turn nts . T 1 1 1 3 11 9 1 11 AKI N G T 3 1 11 : One wa i 000 s M y , 80 m nutes ; round t rip,

1 hour . ni and T . ou S LAURE NT AND CARTIERVILLE . Ru n ng thr gh (Blue Bonnet s"and wr La ence cars going ans re one we 1 oent s ret 11 rn Cas west . F : h Fa ( 5 ; T 1 11 8 O um nm MAKXN G 11 1 11 : One es u t cc way, 40 minut ; ro nd rio,

MOUNTAI N B ELT LI NE . '

x a e Graoe .Cot e des N e D m de , r inmakin t he cir of t he Mounainruneast and west onSt Cas g t .

1 1 0 Fans : Round the Mount ain , 0 cents ; round trip, cent s and one

City Fare . T pxs 1 11 ns e T e : 1 honr 11 1 3 Occv n Ma u .

hour or

ut in o . lg u w e or f rther particulars rite , or t le phone t he S nt endent of Transport

on ; 1 T 11 11 ur ns “. T R E ET ati , Main" , Mo S y mp ny Ru nwa Co a .

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Cab s can be had by telephone at any of the ' diflerent t n k for cab s a ds, by as ing guides, drivers are ' whno members of The Montreal Hackmens . ea u e s e U 1 2 U ion H dq art r , Tel phone p. 07 .

By t he Drive

m e i . Ti e allow d , Fifteen M nutes

F or on o e t w . or persons F or three or four persons

ll e e . Time a ow d , Three quart rs of an hour

3 ‘ ‘ y l ime .

summit of Mount 3Hours round er r g s and Sh b ooke Street .

An or o of ex of v y p ti n tension this dri e, b eyond t he cit y limit s wi ll b e chargai for at t he rat e ot om

2 n an . For each tru k carried in y such vehicle , 5c No charge shall be or ai ll x e or el i made g bags, valis s, boxes , parc s wh ch carry gy t ge éeag of a. F ractions hours for any drive exceeding one hour shall be ro e for o at p rata rat s as above established drives b the h ur. ' y For drives between midnight and four o clock i n the morning

fift e n shall b e added t t he t arifi e e s e . y per t . a s above stabli h d ' “"g anfi b t ime a l fi v e s e e i e . ffie t shal? x t nd b e on11 t h _ y pp to ng y e

1 1 city li mits provided t he engagement he n Le sa1 d limits . ’

(1 . h under fiv e ears of e and si ont heir o C ildren y _ t s r ’ s wi rdian s l e lap ll be admitted free charge , a hal not h ld as ' “ ” r i ng included inthe word pe sons i the said t arifl . “ ” i

. The e occ t arifi l e word drive wher ver it urs in the said , sha l be t held to admit stoppages within he time fix ed for said drives .

Toront o. " F . R . PER R .

Dist rict Passenger A es t ' g n St . oh W J . A. C . SHA .

Assi st ant General or Ag ent . aneonver m m . E . V . .

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C . E . E . U SS H E R . Assist ant R OB E R T KE R R r PW Trame ean. Mont real