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wnu ia wnnvyuMin i tu wiin int iushxpht OF THIS COUNTRY, WILL 8EE BY EXAMININO THIS MAP, THAT THE fforxhing{óStlbrt Lea Jko f lf'$& ,; LHii!59yofl o. 's.j l l i no i sj5: I gT6HKÁA8CSL tJSSZ&d a..,,., mb CHICAGO, ROCK I8LAND & PACIFIC RAILWAY By rea8on of lts central poaitlon and close relation to all principal Unes East and West, at initlal and terminal polnta, constltutes the most Important mid-coiitlnental link in that system of through transportatlon wbich invites and facilitates travel and trame bet ween cities of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts. It is alao the favorite and best route to and ft-om points East, Northeast and Southeast, and points W est, Northwest and Southwest. The Roeit Ialand system includes in its rnoln line and branches, Chiceeo, Joliet, Ottawa, La Salle, Peoría, Qeneseo, Molino and Bock Island, in lllmoisDavenport, Muscatlne, Washington, Fairfleld, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, West Liberty, Iowa City, Des Moines, Indianola, Winterset, Atlantic, Knoxville, Audubon, Harían, Guthrie Centre and Council Bluffs, in Iowa' Gallatin Trentou, Cameron and Kansas City, in Missouri; Leavenworth and Atchison, In Kansas; Albert Lea, Minneapolis and St. Paul, in Minnesota; Watertown in Dakota, and hundreds of intermedíate dties, towns, villajes and stations. THE GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Guáranteos lts patrons that sense of personal securlty afforded by e. solid, thorousrhly billasted road-bed; smooth tracks of continuous steel rail; substantially built culverts and bridares; rolling stock as near perfectsou as human skill can make it; the safety appliances of patent buffers, platforms and air-brakes: and that exactiny discipline which overns the practical operation of all lts trains. Other speciafües of this route are Transfers at all connectin? points in Union Depots, and the unaurpassed comforts and luxurles of its Passender Equlpment. The Fast Express Trains between Chicago and the Mipsouri River are oomposed of well ventilated, flnely upholstered Day Coaches, Magmiflcent Pullman Palace Sleepers of the latest design, and sumptuous Dinintf Cars, in whlch elaborately cooked meáis are leisurely eaten, "good Digestión waiting onJ Appetite, and Health on both." Between Chicago and Kansas City and Atchison, are alao run the Celebrated Chalr Cars. THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is the direct and favorite line between Chicago and Minneapolis and St. Paul, where connections are mada in Union Depots for all points in the Territories and British Provinces. Over this route, Past Express Trains are run to the watering places, summer resorts, plcturesque locallties, and huntin and flshingr grounds of Iowa and Minnesota. It is also the moet desirable route to the rlch wheat flelds and pastoral landa of interior Dakota. Still another DIRECT LINE, vla Séneca and Kankakee, has been opened between Newport News, Richmond, Cinclnnati, Indlanapolis, and Lafayette and Council Bluffs, Kansas City, Minneapolis and 8t. Paul and intermedíate points. For detailed Information see Maps and Folders, obtalnable. as well as Tickets, at all principal Ticket Offices In the United States and Canada: or by addresding R. R. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN, President and General M""aqer. Chlcioo. Scneril Tieke and Fissenqer Asent. Chicaga