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WHO IS UNACQUAINTED WITH THE OEOORAPHY OF THI9 COUNTRY, WILu SEE BY EXAMININO TH18 MAP, THAT THE &¦¦ 7 -r -' . JS CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y Br reison of It3 central posltion, close relation to principal llnes East of Chicago and continuoua lines at terminal points West, Northwest and is the culy true middlo-link in that transcontinental aystem which invites and f acil' itates travel and trafflc in oither direction between the Atlantic and Pacinc. The Rock Island main line and branches include ChicasrOLJoliet, Ottawa, La Sallo, Peoría, Oeneseo, Moline and Rock Island, in Illinois; Davenport, MuscaUne, Washington, Fairnold, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa. West LdbertyIowa City, De )'rlns, lndianola, Wintorset. Atlantic, JLnoxville, Audubon, Harían, Quthrie Centro and Couacii Bluffs, in Iowa; Oaliatin, Trenton, St. Joseph, Cameron and Kiiusas City, in Missouri; Loavenworth and Atchison, in Kansas; Albert Loa, Minneapolis and St. Paul, in Minnesota; Watertown ia Dakota, and hundred of .-it'uiodiate cities, towns and villajes. THS CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Guaiantees Speed, Comfort and Safety to those who travel over it. lts roadbed ia thoroushly baüa3ted. Ita track is of heavy steel. It: bridg-es are solid otruoturoo of stone and iron. lts rollinjr stock is perfect as human skill can make it. It has all the safety nppliances tnat mechanical genius has invented and f xperience proved valuablc. lts practical operation is oonservative and methodI .al- its discipline strict and exactinfr. 'lhe luxury of its passenger accommodaUons ia xiaequolod in the West unsurpassed in the world. ALti EXPEESS THAINS between go and the Missouri River consist jf comfortable DAY COACHES, magniflcent PULLMAN PALACE PARLOR and CABS, elegant DININO C ARS providiner excellent meale, and -between Chicagro, St. Josoph, Atchison and Kansas City- restful RECLININO CHAIR CAR3. TH r AMOliS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is the direci . favorito line between Chicago and Minneapolis and St. Paul. Over tliij rout sol'd l'ast Express Trains run aaily to tho nuininer resorts, picturesque Ltiea and huntinpr and flshin? urounda of Iowa and Minnesota. Tno neh whoat fields and l.uids of interjor Dakota are reached via Watertown. A sliort desirablo routo, via Séneca and Kankakee, offers superior inducemento to travelors between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayette and Council Blnffs, St. Joocph, Atchison, Leaveuworth, Kansas City, Minneapolis, St. Paul and intermodiatö points. All classes of patronn, especially fatnilios, lodies and children, receive from ofiicicl and employés of Rock Isiand trains protoction, reepectful courtesy ar:d kincUy attontion. Tickota, Maps, Folders - obtainable at all principal Ticket Offices in UiUui-od States and Canada- or auy dosired inforniation, address, R. R. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN, tosld-nt anJ General Manager, Chicago. Genera! Ticket and Passenger Agent Chlcatco