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Parent Issue
Day
2
Month
February
Year
1887
Copyright
Public Domain
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WHO IS UNACQUAINTED WITH THE OEOCRAPHY OF THI8 COUNTRY, WtlLk SEE BY EXAMININC THIb MAP, TKAT THÜ CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y By reason of its central position, close relation to principal Unes Eaat of Chieapo and continuoua Unes at terminal points West, Northwest and ia the only true middle-link in that transcontinental system which invites and facilitates travel and trafile in eitner dlrection between the Atlantic and Pacific. The Bock Island main line and branches include Chiea(ro,Joliet, Ottawa, La Salle,Peoria, Geneseo, Moline and Rock Island, in Illinois; Davenport, Muscatine, washinfrton, Fairfleld, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa. West Liberty .Iowa City, Des Woinos, Indianola, Winterset. Atlantic, Knoxville, Audubon, Harían, GuthriG Centre and Councii Bluffs, in Iowa; Oallatin, Trenton, St. Joseph, Cameron a-.;d Kansas City, in Missouri; Leavenworth and Atchison, in Kansas; Albort I ca, Miiineapolis and St. Paul, in Minnesota; Watertown in Dokota, and hundreds of intermedíate cities, towns and villapea. THE CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Guáranteos Speed, Comfort and Safety to those who travel over it. lts roadbed is thorougrhly ballasted. lts track is of heavy steel. Itc bridgres are solid etructurea of stone and iron. lts rolling: stock is perfect as human skill can make it. It hos all the safety appliances that mechanical genius has invented and pxperience proved valuable. lts practical operation is conservativo and methodtoal- its discipline strict and exacting-. The luxury of its passenger accommodaUons is uneoualed in tho "West - unsurpassed in the wrorld. ALL EXPRESS TRAIN3 between Chicaeo and the Missouri River consist jf comfortable DAY COACHES, magnifleent PULLMAN PALACE PARLOIl and SLEEPING CABS, elegant DINING CABS providing excellent meals, and -between Chicago, St. Joseph, Atchison and Kansas City- restful BECLINING CHAIR CABa THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Io the diroci, lavorite line betweon Chicag-o and Minneapolis and St. Paal. Over tlii.i rout solid Fast Express Trams run daily to the siunmer resorte, picturesquo localities and huntingr and fishinsr frrounds of Iowa and Minnesota. Tho nch whoat flelds and grazingr lands of interior Sakota are reached via Watertown. A short desirable route, via Séneca and Kankakee, offers superior inducements to travelers between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayette and Councii Bluffs, St. Jobeph, Atchison, Leavenworth, Kansus City, Minneapolis, St. Paul and intermedíate points. All classes of patrons, especially families, ladies and children, receive from official and employés of Rock Island traína protoction, rospectful courtesy and klndly attention. For Tickets, Maps, Folders - obtainable at all principal Ticket Offices in th' United States and Canada- or any desired information, address, R. R. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN, tesldont and General Manager, Chicago. General Ticket and Passenger Attent, Chicaen

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News