The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-02-12
SHALL WE HAVE A RAILROAD.

soon solve this difficulty,
SHALL WE HAVE A RAILROAD!
Tbs is the question that interests
every citizen Of the county Of Lewis,
whether rich or poor, old or young,
male or female and it is to be pre-
sumgd there are but few in our county
who ARE hostile to an enterprise that
will open up the vastly rich resources
Of the same; and not our county alone,
but the counties rich in mineral md
timber wealth. North and South Of u
in our State. lying on the projected
route of the Northern and Southern
West Virginia Railroad, and by this
magnificent line of Broad Gmga Road,
freeing us from the isolated position We
are now occupying, by connecting US
directly with the great Eastern, Yves.
tern, Northern and SOutherImarts
OF our country. Nov life, energy and
enterprise will low into our midst, and
look out for that old Rip Van Wrinkle
spirit which has so long chained us
Cili1eus Of the counties Of Lewis aud
BmXton, We appeal to you direct Il
these grand results are to flow upon US,
You must work for il. Its simply
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