The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-01-11
Centennial Exhi .itiOn

falLAOELfu1A,1 IA
THIS GREAT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBI-
TION, DESIGNED TO COMMEMORATE THE
ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OPENED
MAY 10th AND WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER
10th. 1876 All the Nations Of the world and
all the States and Territories of the Union are
participating in this wonderful demonstration,
bringing together the most comprehensive col
lection Of art treasures, mechanical Inventions,
scientific discoveries, manufacturing achieve
men:s, mineral specimens, and agricultural
products ever exhibited. The grounds devoted
to the Exhibition are situated on the line Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad and embrace four
hundred and fifty acres Of Fai' mount Park, all
highly improved and Ornamented, OH which
are erected the largest buildings constructed,
five of these covering an area Of fifty acres
and costing So CO, 600; The total number Of
hibition is near two hundred. During The
thirty days Immediately following the opening
OF the Exhibition million and quarter Of
people visited it.
The Pnnsylyania Railroad.
THE GREAT TRUNK LINE
FAST MAIL ROUTE OF THE UNITED
STATES.
is the most direct, convenient, and economic
cal way of reaching Pbilauel pla and this &. eat
Exhibition from all sections of the country.
| Its train to and from Philadelphia will pass
| througha GRAND CENTENNIAL DEPOT,
| which the Company have erected at the Main
Entrance to the Exhibition Grounds for the
accommodation Of passengers who wish to stop
at or star. from the numerous large hotels con-
| tiguous to this station and the Exhibit!on,-a
| convenience of the greatest value to visitors,
and afforded exclusively by the Pennsylvania
Railroad, which is TIKI ONLY LINE RUN
MING DIRECT TO THE CENTENNIAL
| at the Encampment Of the Patrons OF Husban-
| dry, at Elm Station on this road.
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD IS THR
GRANDEST RAILWAY ORGANIZATION IN
THE WORLD; IT CONTROLS SEVEN
| THOUSAND MILES or ROADWAY, FORM
ING CONTINUOUS LINES TO PHILADKL-
PHIA, NRW YORK, BALTIMORE AND
WASHINGTON, WHICH LUXURIOUS DAY
AND NIGHT CARS ARE RUN FROM CHICA-
GO, ST. LOUIS, LOUISVILLE, CINCINNATI.
INDIANAPOLIS, COLUMBUS, TOLEDO,
CLEvELAND, AND ERIE, WITHOUT
CHANGE.
Q Is laid with double and third
ttacks ofheavy steel rails upon > deep bed q
broken stone ballast, anu lts bgidgUs are xlL "
iron or stone. Its passenger trains are equip
ped with every knOwn improvement for conn
fort and safety, and arsTun It faster speed for
greater distances than any line on the c0ntin.
ent The company has largely increased it
equipment for Centennial travel, and will b
prepared to build in its own shops Locomotives
and passenger cars It short notice sufficient to
fully accommodate any extra demand. The
unequaled resources At the command Of the
Company guarantee the most perfect accom-
nodations for III its patrons during the Cen
tennial Exhibition.
THR MAGNIFICENT SCENERY for which
the Pennsylvania Railroad Is 80 justly celsbrx-
ted presents to the traveller over its perfect
roadway an ever-changing panorama Of river.
mountain, and landscape views uDequaled IN
America.
THE MANIFESTATIONS on this lineare unsur-
passed. Meals will be furnished At suitable
hours and ample time allowed for enjoying
them.
EXCURSION TICKETS, At reduced rates, will b
sold at all principal Railroad Ticket Offices in
the West. Northwest, and Southwest.
BIZ sURB THAT YoUR TICKETS READ VA TH1
oRgAr rRHusYLvAxIA RoUT8 70 rGB cRx11u~
lHAk.
N TTHrw T,n0erreou. D. n. BoYD. JR.,
Y aenesnl Manager GEM Pam'fAgene