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First Mortgage, Convertible,
7 PER CENT GOLD BONDS
PEORIA ANDROCK ISLAND RAILWAY
OF ILLINOIS.
First Mortgage Bonds -. 81, soc, 900
Capital Stock .......... 2,ooo,o 600
Th, completed 81 mile, Length, connecting the important
Cities Of Peoria on Illinois River and Rock Island Moline and
Davenport Mississippi Davenport the opposite hank Of the
ver BY railway bridge The last rail Of this road VI"
July the line operation and In order 70 place
upon large equipment for the business ond ana ="
IN. reoute number depos houses machine
shops Company Offer through the undersigned
Mortgage Gold Bonds being less than S per
mile secured by the entire property OF the Company.
Present price, 80, and accrued interest In
and interest payable in coin EewYok London free Of
This read opened local well through a
offered prove the most profitable In the West aversns
does section Of country unsurpassed In fertility Of soil ana aSca1ur
already tcky populated and high Of cultivation
seevden from the fact that section Of the road passes
through cultivated ne toushDg towns and villages with
already than enough sustain the road-whe the
through unlimited connections which
be BY glance ct the
The City Of Peoria population a0c0 and the City
island about 2o Tie City Of Moline containing popua
9OO soins the City Of Rock Island and the City Of
Davenport containing population Of about oooo only
from Rock Island BY the Mississippi River that for all practical
purposes be eAsed city, with total population Of
Heretofore mainly
through region country and
quen depend upon for several years
their constructions but the country which the line Of the Peons
Rock Island Railway already cly settled and built
up for It's agricultural products and vast
feet thickness await that Development
which OF be produced BY railroad facilities.
The Valley Rock Island III
m purchased BY the Peoria and Rock Island Railway Co..
who assumed mortgage upon II Of $4,000
this section there transported during the yea 1869 and TO
hundred and hxy thousand which found
market at Rock Island and along the line Of the Chicago Rock
Island and Pacific Railroad As manufacturing and shipping point the
City Peoria W being dle) surpassed By other point
IN the State outside Of Chicago
Reference map advantages
Railway Its lateral connections through the State Of
Illinois, also s commanding pOsn forming important
through between the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts and that
the distance Nsw.Yorh Philadelphia Baltimore and Norfolk
Rock Island . much less than BY any other route
advantages Its connections Peoria and Rock Island with other
railroads. taken with the Mississippi and nnOi, Rivers
obvio the City the Peoria and Rock Island Railway
connects Peoria aud Bureau Valley Railroads the PeOna Pekn
and Jacksonville R.lrosd Toledo Peoria and Warsaw Railways also,
with the Indianapolis Bloomington and Western R" Through cars
are run on the pamed Cincinnati Columbus Ptbugh and
all points on the Atlantic sesboRrd
Island connects With the Davenport and 81
Pau Railway completed and 50 miles will b
opened dy and the whole line us miles to 81 Paul dang
the rear The Davenport and st. Paal Peoria and Rock Island
and the Indianapolis Bloomington and Western Railways make trunk
Indianapolis st. Paul The Peoria and Rock
Island Railway Rock Island with the Chicago, Rock
Island Pacific Railroad BY which direct outlet secured Omaha
Being the wealth and Of the country along the
line Of tb, Railway having careful
animation and la property with the utmost conf
deues recommend Bonds prime euhyrsabs and safe
every particular.
All marketable securities received exchange at full Ates and Bonds
delivered To an parts the country free Of charges
MAPS crcua with fa prsusn relating To the Road fur
application the undeue Financial Agents Of the Com
psny
TURNER BROTHERS,
Bankers, NO. II Massau.st., m. z.