Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1891 — MOUNTAINS AND OCEAN. [ARTICLE]

MOUNTAINS AND OCEAN.

Rapid Transit sad Improved Train Service via the Pennsylvania Uses. With the coming of the heated term Long Brauph, Atlantic City and Cape May, Newport, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and the other places of summer sojourn along the eoast of New Jersey* of Maine and Massachusetts, as well as the resorts of the eastern mountains, come into the thoughts of thousands of persons in all parts of the United States. For to these retreats where there are hotels and boarding houses suited to every requirement and to every purse, come, all sorts and conditions of men in pursuit of the health and vigor brought by the refreshing waves and strengthening air. Under the schedule of the Pennsylvania Lines, which will shortly be placed in effect, there will be especial adaptation of through train and through car service for reaching these resorts. Fast express trains with Pullman Sleeping and Dining Cars will arrive at Philadelphia in time for connection with trains that bring the Jersey coast within two hours of that city. Connection will be made with the trains that run from New York throughout New England and with boats of the Fall River Line that afford facility for a most delightful journey to the resorts of the New England coast. Tickets via the Pennsylvania Lines can be procured at any principal railway ticket office throughout the West and Northwest. A perspective map showing the situation of the various reports and a concise description of their attractions can be obtained upon application to any agent of the Pennsylvania Lines. ..i. Phillips Brooks is descended maternally and paternally, from a long line of clergyman ancestors, one of these being the Rev. John Cotton. When Dr. Brooks, in company with one of his four brothers (all of them ministers, was in England, 1882, he preached in the pulpit of his ancestor John Cotton, in old Boston; and during the same year he delivered a sermon before the queen of England by invitation of Dean Stanley, this being the first instance of an American performing religious service in royal presence.