Democratic Sentinel, Volume 11, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 June 1887 — NEW SHORT LINE [ARTICLE]
NEW SHORT LINE
Between Chicago, Sioux City and Yankton. Commencing June 5, 1887, the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company will open its newly constructed line between Sioux City and Manilla, and via that line and the Chicago and Council Bluffs Division, will operate the shortest and best through route between Chicago, Sioux City and Yankton. Pullman Sleepers of the most improved pattern will be run through without change between Chicago and Sioux City. The completion of this new line also forms a new aud direct route between all pointe in Eastern, Southern and Central Dakota and Nebraska, Central lowa and Northern Illinois.
