. Tourist's guide to the Mississippi River : giving all the railroad and steamboat routes diverging from Chicago, Milwaukee, and Dubuque, toward St. Paul, and the falls of St. Anthony; also, railroad and steamboat routes from Chicago and Milwaukee to Lake Superior; together with an account of cities and villages, and objects of interest, on the route and in the upper valley of the Mississippi ... . throughout the entire year,afifording great facilities for passenger and for about seven months in tlie year, fromMay to the first of December, affordinggreat facilities for the carrying of passen-g
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. Tourist's guide to the Mississippi River : giving all the railroad and steamboat routes diverging from Chicago, Milwaukee, and Dubuque, toward St. Paul, and the falls of St. Anthony; also, railroad and steamboat routes from Chicago and Milwaukee to Lake Superior; together with an account of cities and villages, and objects of interest, on the route and in the upper valley of the Mississippi ... . throughout the entire year, afifording great facilities for passenger and for about seven months in tlie year, fromMay to the first of December, affordinggreat facilities for the carrying of passen-gers and heavy freight. These great through lines of travelconnect with the Grand Trunk Railway ofCanada, and with the Pennsylvania Rail-roads, all of which tend to give increasedfacilities to reach the head of Lake Supe-rior and the Upper Mississippi, being onthe direct route toward Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington Territory—pass- freight trafi&c, ing the Gold Fields lying contiguous to The Steamers onthelTpper Mississippi, I the Rocky Mountains. ♦A Railroad is under construction to extend from Marquette to Ontonason, a distance of about120 miles, wlxich will shorten the distance to the head of Lake Superior about 100 milea. 12 THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI. Steamboat Route from St. L.ouis to Dubuque and St. Paul Usual Time, to Dubuque, 2^ days; to St. Paul, 4^ days. Through Fare, $20..