. The history of Will County, Illinois, containing a history of the county .. . s simply to have pushed a few spokes together on each shore. Seethe eighteen trunk lines, exclusive of eastern connections. Pass round the circle, and view their numbers and extent. Thereis the great Northwestern, with all its branches, one branch creepingalong the lake shore, and so reaching to the north, into the Lake Superiorregions, away to the right, and on to the Northern Pacific on the left,swinging around Green Bay for iron and copper and silver, twelve monthsin the year, and reaching out for the wealth of
. The history of Will County, Illinois, containing a history of the county .. . s simply to have pushed a few spokes together on each shore. Seethe eighteen trunk lines, exclusive of eastern connections. Pass round the circle, and view their numbers and extent. Thereis the great Northwestern, with all its branches, one branch creepingalong the lake shore, and so reaching to the north, into the Lake Superiorregions, away to the right, and on to the Northern Pacific on the left,swinging around Green Bay for iron and copper and silver, twelve monthsin the year, and reaching out for the wealth of the great agriculturalbelt and isothermal line traversed by the Northern Pacific. Anotherbranch, not so far north, feeling for the heart of the Badger pushing lower down the Mississippi—all these make many con-nections, and tapping all the vast wheat regions of Minnesota, Wisconsin,Iowa, and all the regions this side of sunset. There is that elegant road,the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, running out a goodly number of 136 HISTOKY OF THE STATE OF OLD FOKT DEAKBOEX, 1830.
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