Should the checks be lost or stolen, the express companies will refund the tourist his money, for there is such a system behind the checks that a thief would court a great danger to attempt to cash them. The initial and only cost for these checks are very slight only 50 cents for insurance on $100 against loss or theft for as long a period as you wish to carry it around? Unspent. They are readily procurable.
Wonder of New River.
There is no view on the Rhine from Isle to Cologne to compare with a hundred on the New River, and the famous forest scenes in the Eastern Mountains on the French Rivers can be matched at any moment in the Alleghenies on the Chesapeake and Ohio.
Thomas A. Edison, famous inventor and wizard of electricity in a recent magazine article, has the following to say regarding "St. Paul, Electricrification."
"In the mountains of Montana, electric trains are electrified, electric trains are electrified, and down grades are sweeping curves across gorges, night and day, the very personification of elegance. No grinding, no jerking, no puffing, no disturbed slumbers, just a keen sense of moving swiftly, of being propelled by power vastly in excess of requirements. You ride with ease, you are at ease - it is the very last word in."  The "OLYMPIAN"
The "COLUMBI"
OVER THE GREAT
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SPOKANE, SEATTLE.
11 TACOMA, PORTLAND
and other points in the Pacific Northwest
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RY
Electrification and freight literature at address below
GEO. J. LINCOLN, General Agent, 818 Chestnut St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 