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¦JVHO IS UNAOOHAIMTED WITH THE OEOCRAPHY OF THI8 COUNTRY, WILi. V 3Y LXAM,M,NC THiS WAP) THAT TH CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y By reaaon of its central position, close relation to principal Unes East of Chicago and contiuuous linea at torminal pointe West, Northwest and Southwest- is the only true middle-link in that transcontinental system which invites and faoil' itates travel and trafflc in either direction between the Atlantic and Pacific. Tho Rock Island maia line and branches include Chicag:o,Joliet, Ottawa, La Salle, Peoría, Qeneseo, Moline and Koek Islaud, in Illinois; Davonport, Muscatine, Washinfrton, Fairfiold, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, West Liberty-Iowa City, De Moincs, Indianola, Winterset. Atlantic, Knoxvillo, Audubon, Harían, Guthrie Centre and Council Bluffs, in Iowa; Gallatin, Trenton, St. Joseph, Cameron and Kansas City, in Missouri; Leavenvorth and Atchison, in Kansas; Albert Lea, Miimeapolis and St. Paul, in Minnesota; Watertown in Sakota, and hundreds of üiturmediate cities, towns and villanos. THE CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Guarantees Spoed, Comfort and Safety to these who travel over it. lts roadbed is thorouffhly ballasted. lts track i of heavy steel. Itc bridees are solid structuroo of stono and iron. lts rolling stock is perfect aa human skill con maka it. It has all the safety appliances that mechanical g-enius hos invented and oxperience proved valuabie. lts practical operation is conservativo and methodbal- its discipline strici, and ezact-intf. The luxury of ita passenger accommodations is unequaled ín the Vost unsurpassed in the world. ALL EXPHES3 TKAINS between Chieafi-o and the Missouri River consiBt rf comfortable DAT COACHES, mafpiiücent PULLMAN PALACE PARLOB and SLEEPING CAES, elejrant DlïillJO CARS providiner excellent moals, and -botween Chicaeo, St. Joseph, Atchiaonand Kanaae City- restful RECLINING CHAIR CARS. THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Ia t".io direct, fvorite line between Chicapo and Minneapolis and St. Paul. Over this routa solid Fast Expreas Trains run daily to the oturuner resorte, pieturesquo locaiities and and fishinv RrouniU of Iowa oud Minnesota. Tho rich wheat fields and prrazmj? lands of interior Dakota ore rcachod via Watertowu. A short desirablo route, via Séneca and Kankakee, offers superior inducementa to travelers between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayette and Council Bluffa, St. Joseph, Atchison, Leavenworth, Eansas City, Minneapolis, St. Paul and iütartuotliate points. All classes of patrons, ospecially familios, ladioa and cliildran, receive froux offlcioli and employés of Rock lalond traint protoction, roopixstful courtosy and kindly attentiou. Por Tickets, Maps, Folders - obtainablo at ali principal Ticket Offices in tho TTnited Statee and Canada- or any desired inforination, addross, R. R. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN, resident and General Managor, Chicago. General Ticket and Pasoeimur Agent, Chichea