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UNACQUAINTED WITH THE CEOCRAPHY OF THE COUNTRY WILU OBTAIM MUCH USEFUL INFORMATION FROM A STUDV OF THIS MAP OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y. lts central position and close connection with Eastern Lmes at Chicago and continuous lines at terminal points West, Northwest and Southwest, make it the true mid-link in that transcontinental ehain of steel which onites the Atlantic and Pacific. lts main line and branches include Chicago, Joliet, Ottawa, La Salie, Peoría, Oeneseo, Moline and Bock Island, in Illinois; Davenport, Muscatine, Washington, Fairfleld, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa,West Liberty, Iowa City , Des Moines, Indianola, Wintorset, Atlantic, Knoxville, Audubon, Harían, Guthrie Centre ¦BMpBBBBBjBBBjBBBBji and Couiicü Bluffs, in Iowa ; Gallatin, Trenton, Cameron, Yp V pjf 'Wil " osePn and Kansas City, in Missouri ; Leavenworth HkVil I and Atchison, in Kansas; Minneapolis and St. Paul, in Kia n Minnesota ; Watertown and Sioux Falls, in Dakota, and mMMaBaMHl inany other prosperou towns and cities. It alo offers a CHOICE OF BOTTTES to and from the Paoifir Coast and intermedíate placea, making: all transfers in Union Depots. Fast Trains of fine DAY COACHES elegant DININCt CABS, magnificect PULLMAN PAL ACE SLEEPINQ CABS. andibetween Chicago, St. Joseph, Atchison and Kansas City) restful RECLININO CHAIB CABS, seats FBEE to holders of through tirst class ticket. THE CHICAGO, KANSAS & NEBRASKA R'Y (CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE) Bxtends west and southweet from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Fairbury, Nelson, Horton, Topeka, ¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦m Herington, Hutchinsoii, Wichita, Caldwell, and alj J J 1 J lsl pointa in southern Nebraska, interior Kansas and beyond. ¦kki Ê m mU ntire passenger equipment of the celebrated Pullman JP ¦ manufacture. Solidly ballasted track of heavy stee] ¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦Mi rail. Iron and stone bridges. All ssfety appliancea and modern ixnprovements. Conimodious, well built stations. Celerity, certainty, comfort and luxnry assared. THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is the favorito botween Chicago, Rock Island, Atchison, Kansas City, and Minneapolis and St. Paul. The tourist route to all Northern Slimmer Besorts. lts Watertown Branch traverses the most productivo lands of the great " wheat and dairy belt" of Northern Iowa, Southwestern Minnesota and East-Central Dakota. The short line, via Séneca nul Kankakee, offers superior ¦¦¦¦¦¦JHBJHB facilitieo to travel between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, iTsir yette, and Council Bluffs, St. Joseph, Atchison, I J 3 I ¦ , a _ J I worth, Kansas City, Minneapolis and St. Paul. 11 kl f al " For Tickets, Maps, Folders, or any desired information, KssJfJfBgsJ apply to any Coupon Ticket Omce in the United States or Canada, or address, E. ST. JOHN, „„.„... ... E. A. HOLBROOK, General Manager. UHIl,Aüü, ILL. On'l Ticket Pasa'r Aent.