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Hand-book of the Lick Observatory of the University of California - Couverture souple

Holden LL. D, Edward S.

 
9781443782159: Hand-book of the Lick Observatory of the University of California

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Hotels inS an Jose: It may be necessary for visitors to pass the night inS ail Jose. Omnibuses from each hotel meet all railway trains. Good accommodations may be had at theS t. James Hotel: Rooms and board at $2 to $2.50 per day. Stage Lines: The stages of theM ount Hamilton Stage Co., are large, roomy and very comfortable, open on the sides so that an. extensive view of the surrounding country can be had at all times; the drivers are courteous, and instructed to furnish patrons with information regarding points of interest; frequent change of horses will take visitors through in quick time. Procure your seats of the A gent at office of Wells, Fargo Co., San Jose, the night before. Stages start out at 7:30 A. M. You will find the mountain drive itself, in the elegant turnouts of theM ount Hamilton Stage Co., well worth the visit to theS ummit; it is old time California Staging on an improved plan, and this drive is destined to be a feature of itself to tourists visiting the observatory, as there are no conveniences for a change of horses on the route, and the distance so great, we would advise tourists to avoid private conveyances. Telephone Messages: The private telephone line of the observatory is connected with the Central Office inS an Jose and there are several stations along the road toM t. Hamilton (which the driver will know).
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