268 ARBORICULTURE 



The Mexican Central 

 Railway Company 



LI/niXED 



Calls attention to the fact that: 



IT IS THE ONLY Standard Gauge Route fro-m the United 

 States Frontier to Mexico City. 



IT IS THE ONLY Line in Mexico that can offer the 

 Traveling Public the conveniences and comforts of Standard 

 Gauge Pullman Drawing Room Sleepers, lighted by Pintsch 

 Gas. 



IT IS THE ONLY Line by which you can travel WITH- 

 OUT CHANGE from St. Louis, Mo., to Mexico City. 



IT IS THE ONLY Line from El Paso, Texas, to Mexico 

 City. 



IT IS THE SHORT LINE from San Francisco and Pacific 

 CoavSt Points to Mexico City. 



The Lines of the Mexican Central Railway pass through 15 

 of the 27 States of the Republic. Eight million of the thirteen 

 million inhabitants of Mexico are settled contiguous to them. 



The principal mining regions receive their supplies and ex- 

 port their products over it. Chihuahua, Sierra Mojada, Mapinii, 

 Fresmillo, Parral, Guanacevi, Durango, Zacatecas, Guanajuato, 

 Sombrerete, Pachuca, etc., etc. 



When You Travel for Business 

 Go Where Bu^^iness is Done 



There are only five cities of over 35,000 inhabitants in the Republic of Mexico 

 that is not reached by the Mexican Central Line. 



The following ten cities are reached only by the Mexican Central Railvi'ay: 



Chihuahua, 30,098 inhabitants: Parral, 16,3'^2; Zacatecas, 34,438; Guanajuato, 

 40,580; Leon, 63,203. Guadalajara. 101,2)8; Qaeretaro. 38,016. Zamora, 12,533; 

 Aguascalientes. .37,816; Irapuato' 19,640. 



It also reaches the Cities of Torreon, 13,845; San Luis Potosi, 60,858; Tampico 

 (Mexican Gulf Port), 16,313; Celaya, 25,565; Pachuca, 37,487; City of Mexico, 

 368,777. 



Daily Pullman service between St. Louis, Mo , and Mexico City, also between 

 Kansas City, Mo., and vice versa. 



W. D. MURDOCH, 



Genera-l PasseriRer Agent, 



. . . MEXICO CITV. 



