Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1869-09-01
From the Portsmouth TrIbuDe-l
Railroad from Portsmouth to
Columbus via. MeArtAur Sta-
ton,

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IN acSofuahpe NItll Ehe Instructions
or our BOafd Uf Trade, we addressed "A
lattaE tj ;tBhii kiuu, ~, presi,,nnt "a
tLk tt Il n. i1, - E,.s,-.,,tt.,t VI IA. y.
Wy M q ~ ~ ~: tilte!!lliNtllg2 VRaI tha
citizens OF P0rtsRi0lltI hs WtaI as hose
of this place and Logan Wgi<5 yerv
anxious to aflact q IyniIroatS sr4t,. ~,
.ioh NtIl Noluin Dus Dy nHlshlllg tho
incomplete road bed between Me Arr
,Iiur station and Logan, and asking
MN Ior nis views upon the project.
a nave reeclseu tils IoilaWInS res
Ply
oTFIcE MARIETTA 4 rsrtSkGtt n. R, CsI)
Rd,,u. Gs fsorfan,s,il
ffiRa,5,-i teE v, ~ INV ESor y '5lS lye rssAlS "A
yoGr favor al ths An ihsi., IN references to
GEompletina ths npinIstnd Psyi 90 otths read
th,s srSIe'" Sso ~ s,sts asasu anu h0s'n' Sno on
That While Gus Company appreciates the
value, and ImpOrt9nce OF llIding the dne re.
saTeI Sa n. ,eEm - ~ W. TeSeal view oI lt. hnanr
an ipfoyetrteht. y ~ FVsNSt " ''''"V ''''''
The Marietta 4 LfncinnNti Company IS tiow
spending much more Than its rece pts because
h III s~T ,ahSe eHPehaes H},ha ,pac 'sne " iroVag
ccmt'ieting he Marietta 4 Cincinnsti road
INTO Cinpinrat and the Company is Obliged "a
9orroT heavily foa Ihe Baltimore = Ono
Hr';rssa a; .C a. oSnSHbany !, tts =. !.
to meet the wishes o in.inen, @ m Southern Shia
in this regard, When We viii with ktp,u pieast
ufe, take ihs silLittt lhl6 uulisi iders'i0a,
w, Yon, Wv YeTv SeF. Resrectfnn1.
john X INe, IT,, President.
A; MeFABtASt' EsY,
No',S'no1'n on'o'
IN view ol tue great Importance OF
this short line Of railroad being fins
ished at Us early day as practicable.
we suggest that meeting be called at
McArthnr at no distant day, and the
eltiachs OF Logan, Vlntun county, and
Scloto be requested to attend. ~
seems to us that II a determination il
eonclnded upon BY those Interested In
this project, TO Rave y completed IL
can he done, Here lsa line ofrallroad,
trimming, tiirosEh the very best coal
and ore bed OF the State, With q tail+
road connection dn tho nOrth-Y} LOi
gan )-';llid On tile SOUTH tMcAfthuI)
-~lnsurinS q paying business ID pns-
sengeFS ana IrelSnh aug aIoIlng the
most desirable connections on the
north with all the great tlitongh
routes, us also Oh the south with the
portsmouth branch ofthe NJ. d c, road,
passing through the rapidly deYel+
opillG lroli anu coal Elnds between
mere ana McArth ana tapping the
Ohlo river aG tne very pohL where
river coast eE lWp hlhuteu mlIes
Wouiu become lflontsfy 70 T. ms
9Qp Is org hceRtyIFce Wttes long, th6
Fght 2 'eds secured aHd u Is nl0sfIy g
NOt eRt1fefy g@aea ana or!1gsd; All 10
wants are the ues ahd rails' Estima-
Ing tne cosI OF Somplet.on at i SiVIVOo
per liiile' any we nave Sa9O,VVVj But
let y? eau " SSUnVVV, 4he interest
on oi,o llils i.n SUN at " PET uent' Woula Do
Soo'Voo per ahnun' lne Work alreaiy
uone' II puS ~ y ply SS,VVp per hilld
Wo,nu oe Slzo'VVV Ohe pan sug7
Scs.eu Is ior tile ~ % " roau 10 issue
.heir pohuS, secgrea " mortgage ON
thn tI'iS !, ofallea' pieHgins lts earnlngs tor
5nc y interest, hno lhe oohus 70 pe Gu
loIseu y py Iie counties 0i hooking,
Y lhCoh ana the clty OF Foftsmouul'
Dohus win sueh security Wonlu cer-
Ialniy orlnS tue money Tncrespoh-
s,oillCy lor lneerest II uislu~i oelween
tliese tW9 counties o ahn Foryslhontle
Mouiu oh.y oe slv,vVY ioE ehtn' ANA
SO titr Us IoIpSmOutn ~ Cohcerleu tne
lllatteI wouiu certainty DC cheeriuiIy
asreeu TO, ior u woulo oe me pcst ln--
vSs nlcllt Witnolt any otitI"y tiAaC was
ever preseateu 70 amy cl!y,
bqe Cne columbus u liock,n% Val'
icy haiiroae COMPANY Woul1 oe very,
Ilucn pehe'iIe' Wy tile conIpieIiotl 0l
sllis !. oraici, as II WolliI' pe . Valuaoie
IesSeI W tnMI roau anu til9I cohl'any
lilgnt pe wllIlns 10 assist ili us COM
plesion oy loauiug lIS crealt.
inns SUBJECT Is calling lor INC ear"
nest M 60 lslueraLloh OF our business neil.
lney should move at once IN tne mat
,eT' Ahe ioGal Graue euaIshIeeu W
rortsmouth Dy inc comPietlon OF thls
,Wellty- -hVe mics oil ROAD would pc OF
more value Than arailroad up the SCI
Ito valley; Besides u Would place
1ur city withm, foW hours Ieach OF
Columbus ana all thc tirongh routes,
'ast ana west, wnlch OF iselI would