Rensselaer Union, Volume 3, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1871 — To Nebraska, California, Kansas, and the. B. & M. R. R. [ARTICLE]

To Nebraska, California, Kansas, and the. B. & M. R. R.

~“TTie’il3rtii)2 points of this Route are at Chicago aid Peoria. .The central point Is BURLINGTON, on the Mississippi. It traverses Illinois and the whole breadth of Southern lowa, Near the Missouri, its trunk forks into throe branches, Tor- it has three westor.'i tcrumii. Its northern terminus is Council Bluffs, where, crossing to Omaha, it connects with the Union Pacific for all places on the intracontinental und Pacific slopes. Over-land travel and traffic choose this reliable more and more. Its next terminus i. 3 Lincoln, the Capital of Nebraska, fifty-five miles west of the Missouri at Plattsmouth. This is the ( only direct avenue to the South Platte Country, where the sales of milrdtid land last season, ryue to half a million. Its third terminus is 'at Hamburg, and Nebraska City. At Hamburg, it makes close connections, twice a day, for St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Kansas City, and the whole South-west. ..V \ In journeying thou, from the East to Kansas, via Burlington, you - enjoy-hd vantages yon can secure on no other line.’ Yi*u both pass over a road second to no oilier in speed safety, dr anv Pullman luxury of modern travel; and while on your wafc, survey the garden ot Illinois and Missouri, as-'well aa •fOO/jOG acres of prairie in Southwestern lowa, now in market at low prices and long | credit-Kf-ipji tiieis ltefoic people westward bound “to lake the Burlington Item..,” J-fii