. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. JiMLIlOAIiS. 553 le up tliG val- igh the whole )out one hun- f, where there ning through Ogdcn; and at Denver has )esides which in the state of nty, Kansas, nd by far the the state di- t Hutchinson, Neosho river le Arkansas. 5 Arkansas to larrow gauge li to Wichita, connect with , Kansas and ] runs to the . Following lie Atchison, Leavenworth, crossing the 3S the Indi
. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. JiMLIlOAIiS. 553 le up tliG val- igh the whole )out one hun- f, where there ning through Ogdcn; and at Denver has )esides which in the state of nty, Kansas, nd by far the the state di- t Hutchinson, Neosho river le Arkansas. 5 Arkansas to larrow gauge li to Wichita, connect with , Kansas and ] runs to the . Following lie Atchison, Leavenworth, crossing the 3S the Indian d runs from Missouri en- the Missouri sets with the Dnnections at A branch ora Holden, te. already men- t Wyandotte through the counties of the eastern tier, to the southern boundary of tho^state, crossing the Missouri, Kansas and Texas line at Fort Scott. The Missouri Pacific runs from St. Louis, Mo., and enters Kan- sas at Wyandotte, from which point, following the main direction of the Missouri river, it passes through Leavenworth to Atchison. This portion of the road from Wyandotte to Leavenworth is known as the Missouri liivcr Road, and thence to Atchison it is called the Leavenworth, Atchison and Northwestern; but the Missouri Pacific operates both lines, having leased them of the constructing companies som<^ years since. The Atchison and Nebraska leads from Atchison northwest to Lincoln, the capital of the sister state, the distance being^146 mile-s. This line crosses the St. Joseph and Denver at Troy, Kan., and at Lincoln connects with the Midland Pacific and Omaha and Southwestern. A branch is being built from Salem, Neb., to Nebraska City, and the main is being extended north from the" capital to connect with the Union Pacific at Fremont. Thus the Atchison and Nebraska, Missouri Pacific and Missouri Eiver, Fort Scott and G \\i roads are continuous along the eastern border from the north to the south line of Kansas. The Central Branch Union Pacific leads fro
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