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UNACQUAINTED WITH THE CEOCRAPHY OF THE COUNTRY WILL OBTAIN MUCH USËFUL INFORMATION FROM A STUDY OF THIS MAP OP THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R'Y. lts central position and close connection -with Bastera Lines at Chicago and contiñuous Unes at terminal points "West, Northwest and Southwest, make it the true mid-link in that transcontinental chain of steel which unites the Atlantic and Pacific. lts main line and branches inclnde Chicago, Joliet, Ottawa, La Salie, Peoria, Geneseo, 'Moline and Rock Island, in Illinois; Davenport, Muscatine, Washington, Fairfield, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa.West Liberty, Iowa City,DesMoines, Indianola, Winterset, Atlantic, Knoxville, Audubon, Harían, Guthrie Centre HMHIBH and Coiincil Bluffs, in Iowa ; Gallatin, Trenton, Cameron, BfaJSB ■! J H St. Joscph and Kansas City, in Missouri ; Leavenworth HCvifi - M and Atchison, in Kansas ; Btinneapolis and St. Paul, in SflPJftjj H Minnesota; Watertown and Sioux Falla, ia Dakota, and HHKaHHSSaHBHa many other prosparous towns end cities. It also offers a CHOICE OF ROUTES to and from the Pacific Coast and intermedíate places, making all transfers in TTnion Depots. Fast Trains of fine DAT COACHES, elegant DINING CARS, magnificent PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CARS, and(between Chico gro, St. Joseph, Atchison and Kansas City) restful RECLININO CHAIS CARS, seats FREE to holders of through first claes tickets. THE CHECACO, KANSAS & NEBKASKA R'Y (CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE) Extends west and southxirQst from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Fairbury, Nelson, Horton, Topeka, nSHBHBRSCMSn Horington, Hutchinson, Wichita, Caldwell, and all HTJ al OM'SBlTJi points in southern Nebraska, interior Kansas and beyond. HV meC JjË afl I ■ ffl Estire passeng-er equipment of the celebrated Pullman RJI 1 'M mí manufacture. Solidly ballasted track of heavy steel ■■■■■■ rail. Iron and stone bridges. All safety appliances and modern improvements. Commodious, -well built stations. Celerity, certainty, comfort and luxury assured. THE FAMOU3 ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is the favorito between Chicago, Rock Island, Atchison, Kansas City, and Minneapolis and St. Paul. The tourist route to all Northern Slimmer Resorts. lts Watortown Branch traverses the most productive 3ands of the great " wheat and dairy belt" of Northern Iowa, Southwestern Minnesota and East-Central Dakota. The short line, via Séneca and Kankakee, offers superior IIBRHBHHHHRnn facilities to travel betwesn Cincinnati, Indianapolis, H al jl I 3 B a'J H J yette, and Coancil Blufls, St. Joseph, Atchison, Ij . J jj BI'IbiR wortn, Kansas City, Minneapolis and St. Paul. BiWjmSfcÜS For Tickets, Maps, Folders, or any desired information, BaBfiSHHaBHBHSI apply to any Coupon Ticket Office in the United States or Canada, or acidress, E. ST. JOHN, r-HiPAro il l A' HOlbROOK General Uaaager. uril O AUU, ILL. Oen'l Ticket & pas3'r_Agont.