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The Great Rock Island Route

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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
November
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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UNACQUAINTED WITH THE GEOGRAFHY OF THE COUNTRY, WILL OBTAUf MUOH VALUABLE INFOHMATION FROM A STUDT OF THIS MAP OF (Chicago, Bock Island & Pacific and Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Kys.) lts main lines, branches and extensions west, northwest and southweat include Chicago, Joliet, Ottawa, Peoría, La Salle, Mollne, Rock Island in ILLINOIS- Davenport, Muscatine. Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, West Liberty, Iowa City, Des Moines, Knoxville, Winterset, Atlantic, Audubon, Harían, Guthrie Centre, and Council Bluffs ín IOWA- Minneapolis and St. Paul in MINNESOTA- Watertown and Sioux Falla in D AKOTA- Gallatin, Trenton, Cameron, St. Joseph, and Kansas City in MISSOURI- Beatrice, Fairbury, and Nelson in NEBRASKA- Horton, Topeka, Hutchinson, Wichita, Belleville, Norton, Abilene, Caldwell, in KANSAS- Colorado Springs, Denver, Pueblo, ín COLORADO. Traversos new and vast áreas of rich farming and grazing lands, affording the best facilities of intercommunication to older States and to all towns and cities in Southern Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Indian Territory, Texas, Arizona, Idaho, California, and Pacific coast and trans-oceanic Seaports. SOLID FAST VESTIBULE EXPRESS TRA1NS Of Palace Coaches - leading all competitors in splendor of equipment and luxury of accommodations- run through daily between Chicago and Colorado Springs, Denver and Pueblo. Similar MAGNIFICENT VESTIBULE TRAIN SERVICE daily between Chicago and Council Bluffs (Omaha), and between Chicago and Kansas City. Elegant Day Coaches, Dining Cars, Reclining Chair Cars (FREE), and Palace Sleeping Cars. California Excursions daily. Choice of routes to and from Salt Lake City, Portland, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and intervening localitios. Quick time, prompt connections and transfers in Union Depots. THE FAMOUS ALBERT LEA ROUTE Runs superbly equipped Express Trains daily each way between Chicago, Rock Island, Atchison, St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Kansas City and Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Favorite Tourist Line to the scenic resorts, and hunting and flshing grounds of the Northwest. lts Watertown Branch courses through the most productivo lands of Northern Iowa, Southwestern Minnesota, and East Southern Dakota. THE SHORT LINE VIA SÉNECA AND KANKAKEE offers facilities to travel between Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Lafayette, and Council Bluffs, St. Joseph, Atchison, Leavenworth, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and St. Paul. For Tickets, Maps, Folders, or desired infonnation, apply to any Coupon Ticket Office in the United States or Canada, or address E. ST. JOHN, E. A. HOLBROOK, Oeneral manager. CHICAGO, ILL.. Gen'l Ticket & Pass. Agent

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News