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VHO 19 UNACQUAINTED VVITH THE CEOCRAPHY OF THI3 COUNTRV, WILL 3EÊ BV EXAMININC THIti MAP, THAT The CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y By renson of its central position, close relation to principal lines East of Chicago rvnd contir.uoua linea at torminal points West, Northwest and Southwest io tíio only trao middlo-linlt in that transcontinental system which invites and facil' itatos travel and trafile in cithor direction between the Atlantic and Pacific. The Koek ïdland main line and branohes include Chicagro,Joliet, Ottawa, La E Jle, Pooria, Ooneueo, Moline and Rock Island, in Illinois; Davenport, Muscati io, Waahinffton, Fairfleld, Ottuinwa, Oakaloosa, Wost Libertyjlowa City, Dc3 i l )inos, ludianola, Atlantic, Knoxvillo, Audubon, Harían, Gutlrí" :o and Counoil BlafCs, in Ijwa; Gallatin, Trenton, St. Josoph, Cameron a .d inie City, in Missoiiri; Leavonworth and Atchison, in Kansas; Aloert I ¦¦[., ïtiniioapolis and St. Pa.!, ir; Minneeota; Watertown in Dokota, and hundreds l , -ït rrco Aiate cities, tovns and villag-es. THE GRF.AT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Cmarantces Speod, Comfort and Safety to those who travel over it. ïte roaúbod i) thorouc'ily bnllasted. lts track is of heavy steel. Il r bridaos aro solid i;truoturoo of stone and iron. lts rollingr stock is perfect as human skill can nioko it. It lias all the safoty appliances that mecharücol g-ö-.ius has inventod and czperience provod valuablc. lts practical operatiou is conservativo and methociI al- its discipline strict and exactinp. 'ihe luxury of its passenger accommodations is uneaualed in tho West unsurpassed in the world. ALL EXPRESS TRAINS batween Chicairo and tho Missouri Rivcr consict rf comfort ablo DA Y COACHES, niaanifiotut PULLMAN PAL ACE PARlOU and SLEEPING CARS, eiCKant DINING CABS excellent mcalii. and - betwson Chicago, St. Joseph, Atchison and Kansas City- restful RECLINTNG TH= 7AMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is tho direct, favorito Une between Chicago and Minneapolis and St. Paul. Over thij rout Bolid Faiit Express Trains run daily to tha sammer rosorts, picturesque locauties and hunting; and fishinif Rrounda of Iowa and Minnesota. Tho ïlch whoüt fields and irrazins laiids of interior Daiota are reached via Watertowu. A ehort dcEirablo route, via Séneca and Kankakee, offers superior inducomentJ to travelers between Cinoimiati, Indianapolis, Lofayotte and Council Elnffs, St. Joseph, Atcnison, Leavenworth, TTantf City, Minneapolis, St. Paul and iütermudiate points. All clasaea o? patrons, especially families, ladies and children, receive from ofilcioli and emplcyes of Rock Island troinu iotoction. rusDOCtful courtc-sv a d kindly attention. ï"or Tickets, Maps, Folders - obtainable ai all principal Ticket Offices in ,iUnited States and Canada- or ony doeired information, address, R. R. CABLE, E. ST. JOHN, resident and Qoneral Manager, Chicago. General Ticket and Passeneer Aeent Chlcazo