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the State are within the distance of a pleasant 
ride, and near these are several of the rock- 
traced pictures and inscription of a pre-historic 
race. The river abounds in fish, the wild rice 
tracts are filled with ducks, the fields and 
woods with much small game, and the dis- 
tance is two hundred and fourteen miles north 
of Chicago. 
Neenah is located at the outlet of Lake 
Winnebago, two hundred and seven miles 
from Chicago. No locality can offer better 
facilities for fishing and shooting than can be 
found in this vicinity. 
At West Menasha, two hundred and nine 
Green Bay, two hundred and forty-two miles 
of the American, will provide for your crea- 
ture comfort —where clean beds will afford 
refreshing slumbers and a bounteous table of 
every luxury will appease the appetite of the 
most ravenous sportsman that ever pulled trig- 
ger or waded a trout stream. 
from Chicago, is almost without a rival in Wis- 
consin in the inducements it offers to summer 
tourists, or to those who desire a cool aud 
pleasant retreat from the heat and malaria of 
the South. For amusements, there are mag- 
nificent drives extending in every direction 
from the city, with sylvan, picturesque scenery, 
MILWAUKEE PREVIOUS TO 1835, 
Accessible by Chicago & Northwestern Railway. 
miles from Chicago, the Chicago & North- 
Western connects with the Wisconsin Central | 
Railroad, elsewhere described. 
Splendid shooting and fishing grounds are 
easily accessible from Wrightstown, two hun- 
dred and twenty-six miles from Chicago. 
Deer and bear are not scarce, while every va- 
riety of feathered game — partridges, pheas- 
ants, woodcock, snipe, ducks, geese, &c.—are 
there in ample numbers. Put yourself under 
the guidance of Otto Guttrer, a noted hunter, 
who has his domicil at Whrightstown, and he 
will take pleasure in putting your on the track | 
of a deer or where you may be able to have a 
lively ‘ dispute ” with Mr. Bruin, or shoot fea- 
thered game until your arms tire. Mine host 
| beautiful cascades, and everything to please 
the eye. The Fox river is here about 150 feet 
| wide, and 25 to 30 feet in depth, spanned by 
_ three handsome earriage and foot bridges, free 
to all. The river gradually expands out into 
Green Bay, a beautiful sheet of water, 120 
miles long, with an average width of 15 miles; 
this gives unexcelled advantages for yacht 
| ing, an amusement much indulged ir by the 
citizens and visitors. Steam yachts also ply 
between the city and points of interest in the 
neighborhood. The bay has agently shelving, 
gravelly or sandy beach, and bathing in the 
pure, crystal waters is a favorite pastime. 
There are also excellent fishing grounds and 
plenty of fish, with good hunting in its season 
