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Burlington

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
October
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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Leavins thc E.'it anrt arrivlng at Chicago or Indlanapotis, huw ehiill wo reach the West f The best Lino acknowlcl_iicl to be the C: B. Q.. JoIncdtOí ther wltí the I!. & M. Eailro.id bytBe Iron BHdgc át Barllngton, inri callcd dio linrliiigton Route. The main lincof the Ron te running to Omahn, conneeta witli the proit IMcidc Roüds, and forniR to d:n tlie laadlDg route tó Californln, The Middlo Branch. entering RabrasÚ ftt Plnttsmouth, passes through Lincoln, tlic sute Capital , aad will th year be flnlshed to Fort Kearnoj, f.mning the sliorteêt route acrosa the Contiucnt by over 100 miles. Anolhcr branch of thoB. M, divcrginL at Red Oak, falis ijiío a line running down the Missouri throDgh St. Joe to K.tnsns City, 'and all kansas. Paasengen by this route to Kansas, see Illinois, South Iowa, and Missouri, aud,bya slight dver ence, can see Nebraska a!ao. Lovers of flue views should rememlier tho Burlington Route, for its tdwns " Ittgh-sleamlng from ahr"- !ta trae-Mnged streams- lis rouh bluffs and qiiarrics- lts corn-oceana strctchinR over the prairies further tilín eye can reach. Land btlyers will lic sure to remember it for they have friendsamonEr the two thoucand v,ho have aln-nrtv bonglit farms from Oeo.S-. Harris, the Land Commissionor of the B. & SI. R. R nt BurlinRton, Idwa.or among the four thoueand home-steaders and pru emptors who last year flled claims in the Lincoln land office, where " üncle Sam is rich cnousjh to Sire us all a farm,"

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Old News
Michigan Argus