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UNACQUAINTED WITH THE CEOCRAPHY OF THE COUNTRY WILL OBTAIN MUCH USEFUL INFORMATION FROM A 8TUDY OF THI8 MAP OF THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIF3C R'Y. lts central position and close connection witn Eastern Lines at Chicago and continuous lines 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 include Chicag-o, Joliet, Ottawa, La Salie, Peona, Geneseo, Moline and Bock Igland, in Illinois ; Davenport, Muscatine Washington, Fairfleld, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa.West Liberty, IowaCity.DesMoines Indianola, Winterset, Atlantic, Knoxville, Audubon, Harían, Guthrie Centre ■PMW BB and Council Blufis, in Iowa ; Gallatin, Trenton, Cameron, HV . m maSS Joseph and Kansas City, in Missouri ; Leavenworth "Kt1 J Jl and Atchison, in Kansas; Minr.eapclia and St. Paul, in ■LUB Win-nesota ; Watertown and Sioux Falls, in Dakota, and ■■■■■■■HbBHH many other prosperous towns and cities. It also offers a CHOICE OF ROUTES to and from the Pacifle Coast and intermedíate places all transfers in TTnion Depots. Fast Trains of fine D4.Y COACHES elegant DINING CAES, magnificeüt PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING CAEs! and(between Chicago, St. Joseph, Atchison and Kansas City) restl'ul BECLINING CHAIIt CAB3, seats FBEE to holders of through first claes tickets. THE CHICAGO, KANSAS & NEBRASKA R'Y (CREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE) Bxtends west and southwst from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Fairburv Nelson, Horton Topeka, BBgBflianai Herington, Hutchinson.' Wichita, CaldweU, and all mV] ldd iTJ Points in southern Nebraska, interior Kanaas and beyond. Rl A _ k Entire passenger equipment of the celebrated Pullman JL"J i l'll manufacture. Solidly ballasted track of heavy teei ■■■■■B rfül. Iron and stone bridgea. All safety appliances and modern improvementa. Commodious, well built 3tations. Clerity, certainty, comfort and luxury assured THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Is the favorito between Chicago, Rock Island, Atchison, Kansas City, and Minneapolis and St. Paul. The tourist route to all Northern Summer Resorts. 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 and Kankakee, offers superior l imjLJiBTrmgTTTn facilities to travel between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Bhil ■BH 0 1 nYi3dl yette, and Council Bluffs, St. Joseph, Atchison, R J 3 1 fil J I wortn, Kansas City, Minneapolis and St. Paul. ikl Pfll For Tickets, Maps, Folders, or any desired information, BHBÉlÉÉBBBBIÉBB apply to any Coupon Ticket Office in the United States or Canada, or address, E. ST. JOHN, „„.„.„. .. . E. A. HOLBRO0K, General Managor. CHICAGO, ILL. g Tickot & Pa8a,r