Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 November 1883 — The Monon Route. [ARTICLE]
The Monon Route.
ITS. NEW TRAIN TO CINCINNATI. Arrangements, wliich have been pending since the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railway opened its Indianapolis air line during the eventful rate-ware Which led to the Ohio River pool, were completed a few days ago for a through line via the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad, to Cincinnati. The lirst through train over the new route left Chicago at 7:45 o’clock last Sunday evening. The trains run solid with palace coaches and Pullman sleepers to Cincinnati. The Indianapolis Air Line being eleven miles shorter than any other route to the Hoosier capital, the new route is accordingly the short line to Cincinnati as well as to Louisville. There is double daily service, the morning train leaving at 8 o’clock, making connections at Cincinnati. By the addition of the Cincinnati line, the Monon Route now gives a choice of all routes to Florida and the South via Louisville CiffbinMti; ™**»*fc
