It connects in Union Depots with the Union Pacific Railway at Council Bluffs, and at St. Paul with all roads diverging from that point.
Yon can procure tickets over this route from nearly every coupon ticket agent in the country. When buying your tickets, read them carefully, and be sure that at least one coupon reads over the CHICAGO & NORTH-WESTERN RY. Ask your nearest coupon ticket agent for one of its large maps; they are FREE, and will show you all of this Company’s lines as they are.
Which forms, in connection with the GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY, the
The Rolling Stock and Equipment of the Central Vermont Railroad is second to no Road in this country. It is the only line running
Between Chicago and Boston without Change,
AND SOLID TRAINS OF ELEGANT COACHES AND BAGGAGE CARS
Without Change between Montreal and Boston.
Steel Rails, Iron Bridges, with Westinghouse Air Brake, Miller Platform, Coupler and Buffer on every train, assure safety while passing swiftly through Mountain, Lake and River Scenery of the most beautiful and varied description.
The Train Service of this Road is so arranged that sure connections are made with the Grand Trunk Railway, and with Railroads in New England to and from all the principal cities, villages and towns in
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Vermont.
Pullman Cars Montreal to Springfield, and Wagner Cars Montreal to New York, Without Change.
First-Class Restaurants, with reasonable charges, and ample time given for meals.
During the Summer, Excursion Tickets are Sold over this Line at Greatly Reduced Rates.
Ask for rates via this Line before buying, and note that your tickets read via
For sale at all Stations and responsible Ticket Offices East and West.
COMPANY’S OFFICES.--260 Washington Street, Boston; 271 Broadway, New York; 136 James Street, Montreal.
J. W. HOBART, General Supt. S. W. CUMMINGS, Gen. Pass’r Agent.
[Illustration: STEAMER PASSING PICTURED ROCKS.]
The attention of Summer Tourists, contemplating a trip for health and recreation, is invited to the attractions of a Tour _via_ the Great Lakes on one of the following PALACE STEAMERS:--
India, China, Japan, Winslow, Nyack, Arctic, Empire State, Badger State, and St. Louis,
Leaving Detroit, Cleveland, Erie, and Buffalo, for Duluth, at the head of Lake Superior, and between the ports above named. To those who have not the leisure to travel the entire chain of lakes, we offer a =Series of Short Excursions=, on Lakes Erie, Huron, or Superior. Steamers leave Detroit, from foot of Woodward Avenue, as follows: For Sault Ste. Marie, Marquette, Hancock, Houghton, Ashland, Bayfield, and Duluth, Mondays, Tuesdays. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, at 11 o’clock, P.M. For Cleveland. Erie, and Buffalo Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 5 o’clock, P.M. A Guide Book, descriptive of the routes, entitled “Summer Tours via the Great Lakes,” will be sent free on receipt of stamp, by addressing J. T. WHITING, General Agent L. S. T. Co., Detroit, Mich., or the undersigned