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Show The extension of the Baltimore A Ohio Kiil road to Chicago will bo completed in a few weeks. By this route Chicago will be nearer to the Atlantic coast than by any other except ex-cept the Pennsylvania road to Philadelphia. Tho figures are as follows: To Philadelphia, via Pennsylvania Penn-sylvania Railroad, S10 miles; to Baltimore, Bal-timore, via Baltimore and Ohio, 81o miles; to New York, via N. Y. Centra! Cen-tra! and Lake Shore, i'S- miles; to New York, via Y. Central and Michig:ui Central, 972 miles; to New York, via Erie and its connections. 961 mica. |