The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-06-22
EY RAIL OR BY STEAMER:
EXCURSION TICKETS FOR \ S0SG

The season ior summer travel Is at hand
nnd for a few months half the world viii lee
away from home. An immense amount of
travelling Is done in this country In the sum.
mcr season. People whose desires do not
lead them. or whose purses will not permit
lhem To visit Europe or the in-hiohablc
watering places, crafty theSi desires for
change and recreation by excursions 10
beautiful and picturesque places IN our
own NATIVE LAND.
Some combine business with pleasure. and
take such routes ~ will allow them to- attend
to some small matter by personal attention
which would not warrant the expense in
cured were IL not combined with pleasure
and recreation. Those who seek pleasure
only are oit5n NJ n loss 10 determine which
way TO 20 or which route will embrace the
most variable and pleasing scenery, give
most comfortable accommodations and touch
iightcst that highly necessary companion.
the pocket-hOok. For who is there among
all those who travel in search of pleasure
who tries To- sec how mu,h expense can he
incurred: And again who l. there who
does not cndctyor in all eases 10 incur a. lii.
tie expense and get n much Ia return n {.
possiblcy The Illinois Central Railroad
company with commcnlablc libcratity and
enterprise on the part OF Itself and the vari.
Gus routes with which u connects. have
issued q
ROUTE BOOK FOR TOUR sra
For the summer OF ls13. containing routes
and rates for excursion tickets tor the sum.
mcr season. These tickets were placed on
sale In afro nj the company's ticket office
June |. ami VIII continue 10 be -old until
August lN13, and vii be good until the first
day Of November 1873, being tour months
and a hall from the present time. They are
sold at greatly reduced rat"~ and may
be purchased either IN Cairo or al
the compauy'- Office at lV2 North Fourth
street. 1T Louis and are sold only for the
round trip. Persons DESTROYS OF taking a
summers jlunt into Michigan. Wiscon-
sin or Mlnne-ota have the choice Of no less
than
FoRry.yIGuT DIFFERENT ROUTES,
From Cairo OF II. Louis. Some of these
routes are all rail. Others are part rail and
part steamer. For instance the tourist who
wishes TO take a "Trip 10 Milwaukee may buy
a ticket for go 80 and take bis choice Of
seven different routes after reaching Chi
cago II he wishes to reach st. Paul. he can
buy ticket for the round trip tor S2i 80,
and from that up 10 80 40. ON the first BE-
can travel from Cairo 10 Dubuque by rail :
thence TO Il. Paul by steamer. aud return
by the same route. The more expensive
tickets take him via Chicago and other
points. and a pleasing variety /. added to the
Journey rs change from
RAIL 10 STEAMER.
Excursion ticket, can also be- had Tor
Madison, Wisconsin, Baraboo. Naukes ha,
Green Lake, Duluth, Marquette. Elkhart
AXE and Rlpon, the prices running from
EN- 80 to so 80, according to distance and
route chosen. All of these route- take the
traveller through some Of the grand"s Il. most
varied scenery on the American continent I:
gives him a light OF the grandest Of the
great lakes, >uperior) and it, companion
lake Michigan. The Baraboo valley, the
beautiful lakes which are Ia the vicinity OF
Madison and OcOnomowoc. Waukesha with
its noted mineral rprDg,. and many other
piacc- OF notes, descriptions of which. to-
towns OF the Northwest, can
be found in the guide which will be sup
pied free on application at the ticket Of
fees.
The Western and Southern tourist who
wishes To travel east, j. not lcit out III the
! cold. Special excursion tickets from
CAIRO 10 BOSTON AND REGJEN,
! The round trip for forty-iiyc dollars are
| offered giving the traveller the choice OF
| thee different routes, from Detroit east
| Nv the ir.t he may 20 from Detroit to Port
| land. Maine, by the Grand Trunk railway;
| thence 10 Boston Via the Bo,tor and Maine
! or Eastern railways; the second. ,ame a-
! above, To Montreal, thence Via the Vermont
| Central railroad along lake IhamplalI
| through the Green mountain region via
! White river junction, Concord and Nashua
/ to Boston and return the same route. The
| bthcr T. the same tn Ogden>hur", New
| York; thence through northern New YORK.
| 10 ROuses Point; thence along lake Cham
| plain same u. No. to Boston and return 10y
, The sane route. In connection with the cN'
/ cursiOn tickets those who wish to pas
through the thousand islands and down The
| rapids Of the II. Lawrence river hy steamer
from Kingston to Montreal can do 30 al ~
! extra cost OF four dollars; Toronto TO Niagrl
Falls AMI return via Lake and New lOrk
| Central railroad three dollars and siNt,
cents; Richmond junction to quebec and re
! turn tor three dular-.