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Automobile Trip Up Mount Hamilton

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA · Oct 11, 1899

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 25, No. 41.

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Automobile Trip Up Mount Hamilton

One of the severest tests ever given an automobile, or horseless wagon, was a trip from San Jose to the summit of Mt. Hamilton, a distance of twenty-eight miles up a winding mountain road 4,100 feet. The journey was accomplished in safety and comfort in five hours and twenty minutes, exclusive of stops, and the return, in three and one-half hours. How long will it be ere the horse is displaced?