Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1885 — A RARE OPPORTUNITY [ARTICLE]
A RARE OPPORTUNITY
will be given for all to attend the opera next Saturday, at a minimum of expense. The L., N. A. & C. Railway company will run a special excursion train that day. It will pass Rensselaer at 10.-04 a. m., and other Jasper county points, at corresponding times. Returning, excursion tickets will be good on trains leaving Chicago, as follows! At7>p. m. and 11p.m. Saturday, Apr. 11th, and at 7:40 a. m. Sunday. April 12th, Fare lor the round trip, including admission to the Festival: from Monon, Marlboro, Pleasant Ridge, Rensselaer and Surrey $3.50. From Fair Oaks, Bose Lawn, Thayer and Shelby, $3.00 Two operas will be given on the day of the excursion, a matinee, at 2 p. in., and in the evening. Excursionists etta attend either or both, and still return home on the late Saturday train.
