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At Stamford stage connec- tions are made for Hobart, four miles, Bloomville, twelve miles, Delhi, eighteen miles, Richmondville, eighteen miles, Jefferson, five miles, and Oneonta, twenty-seven miles distant. The U. and D. train has hardly left Phoenicia before the train on the Stony Clove and Catskill Mountain Railroad also pulls out on the opposite side of the station and bravely begins the steep ascent, in which 1,273 feet of elevation must be overcome in ten miles of distance. The rise is o...ften 150, and in one place 180 feet per mile, and the ride, amid the wild and beautiful mountain scenery in the open observation cars attached to the trains of this road during the summer, is simply fascinating. For some miles the road-bed is a ledge along the mountain-side, from which the traveler gazes far down into the narrow valley, with its noisy torrent, or up to the forest-clad heights op- ks°narr?w^gauge positc, and nearly two thousand feet above him. railroad. g^ dark and deep are some portions of the clove traversed by this ambitious little railroad, that snow and ice re- main in them, unmelted, during the heats of the summer months.
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