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- - y9 - - V - vW W - vw V WHO 18 UMACQUA1MTED WITH THE OEOCRAPHY OF TCJ'S COUNTRY, V!!.: SEE BY EXAMININQ THI8 MAP, TKATTítc E&IL7T. -- ::' " vj L L x y j aÊ,. ¦ t : J-iris!2S5vJ?K Li;OjL E.St.lou! t_ A: CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y By reason of its central posltion, close relatlon to principal Unes Bast of Chlcapo OJld continuous liues at terminal poinU West, Northwest and Southwest-is the only true niiddle-link in that transcontinental system which iuvitea and facü' itatoa travel and tiafflo in oither diiection between tlie Atlantic and Pacinc. The Koek Island main line and branches includo OhicaifOLJollet, Ottawa, La Rallo, Peoría, Geneseo, Moline and Bock Islnnd, in Illinois; Davenport, MuscaImo Washington, Fairflold, Ottumwa, Oekaloosa, West Liberty,Iowa City, Dc3 iioinoa, Indianola, Wlnterset, Atlantic, Knoxvllle, Audubon, Harían, Quthrie Centro and Oounoii Bluffs, in ïowa; Gallatin, Trenton, St. Joseph, Caineron a:.d iCftoaas City, in Kiseouri; Leavenworth and Atchison, in Kansas; Albert loa, 1 Iinneapolis and St. Paul, in Minnesota; Watertown in Dakota, and hundreds of - il jrinediate cities, towns and villagres. THE CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Guáranteos Speed, Comfort and Safety to those who travel over it. lts roadbed ii thorouffhly bolla3ted. lts track is of heavy steel. It: bridfres aio oolid ntruoturoa of stono and iron. lts rollingr stock is perfect as human skill can mul, e it. It has all the safety appliances that mechanica! geniua has lnvented and rxperionce proved valuable. lts practical operatlon is conservative and method :- lts discipline strict and exacting. The luxury of its passenger accommodations ia unequaled in the West -unsurpassed in the world. ALL EXPBE9S TKAINS between Chicago aud the Missouri River consist jf coinfortable DAY COACHES, magnifleent PULLMAN PALACE PABLOH and SLEEPING CABS, eletrant DININO CABS providing excellent meols, and -between Chicago, St. Joaeiih, Atchison and Kansas City- restful BECLI1IING OHAIB CABb. THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is the direct, xavorlte line between Chicaero and Minneapolis and St. Paul. Over thij ïoute Bolid Fast Express Trains run daily to the summer reaorts, picturcsqx'.e lncnlitia and hunting: and fishuii? frrounds of Iowa uad Minnesota. Tho lioh whjat üelds and prazmg lands of interior Dakota ore reached via Watcrtcw.i. A short desirablo route, via Séneca and Kankakee, offers superior inducemünt . to travelero between Cinctnnati, Indianapolia, Lafayetta and Council Bluffs, L!. Joeph, Atchison, Leavenworth, Kansas City, Miunoupolis, St. Paul and intcimediata points. . All classes of patrons, especially families, lauies and children, reoeive uoiii offlc'uili and employés of Bock Island trains protoctina, reepectrul courtosy kindly attention. ï"or Tickets, Maps, Folders - obtainable at all principal Ticket Omcea ia . Uni.od States and Canada- or ony desired Information, oddxoss, R. R. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN, nsldont and General Manager, Chicago, General Tickot and Passender Axcnt, ChicaRi