The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-11-09
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1t IL known that . number of controlling
officers Of the n. p. r. r. have recently
l,een on IN 0idcial visit 70 Puget Sound.
The following extracts show who they were,
where they went, their objcc. and the re-
suit 20 far as publicly known.
wHo THEY WE'RE.
From the Kalaus Beacon Oct.. ~. =.
The following 10 roll Of the distinguish.
ed gentlemen who arrived here on Monday.
Sept. 80, upon an official visit 70 the Head.
quarters of the Pacific Division at Ks.
lama:
Gen. Geo. w. Cass, President OF the N.
r. Railroad Co., formerly President Of the
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago Rail.
road.
Hon. VIM. Window, U. s. Senator for
aliuucsota, Director Of N. p. II. r.
Hon. VIM B. Ogden, who built the Cbics.
70 and North western railroad, now Of New
York, Director Of N. p. r. r.
Frederick Billings, OF Vermont, formerly
of the law firm of Hsllcck, Peacby, Billings
e. Park, San Fnacisco), Director N. p. X
r., and msnaging Director Of the Land dc.
partmcnt of the Company.
Tbos. H. Garfield, Director Of N. r. r.
R., and President of Lake Superior and
Puget Sound Land Company.
James Stinson, of Chicago, Director.
Charles B. Wright, Of Phila., Director.
Bsnj. P. Cheney, Of Boston, Director.
Hon. VIM. Howard, of Grand Rspids,
Michigan. formerly U. s. Senator from that
State now chief manager Of lands belong
Ing u Grand Rapids and Indiana Rail-
road. '...- 81
w. Mluor Roberts, Engineer. in. Chief Of
N. p. r. II.
Hon. WIN. 8. King, Of Minnesota, pro-
pricsor of Minneapolis daily Tribune, and
Post Master of U. 8. House Of Representa-.
tives at Washington d. O.; Director Of
Lake Superior and Puget Sound Land Co.
samuel Wilkesou, of New York, Secretary
of Board Of Direcsora Of n. r. R. r.
Dr.. c. p. Thsyer, Chief Of Medical Dc
psrtment, n. p. r. r., headquarters p
Braincrd, Minnesota.
The Board of MP. r. r. Directors il
composed Of thirteen members, eight Oi
whom are included in the sbove list, TO-
gether with tho Chief Engineer and Secre'
tsry of the Company.
The hesdquarters and chief Offices of th'
N. r. Co. are 1t q Fifth Avenue, N. Y.
aud when quorum of the Board Of Direct
ors started west, It appears that they were
accompanied in their suite by the exponvnt'
of their official decisions, and At any poin
of their route, whenever deemed advisable
. legal session Of the Board could 10 inpro
vi,cd, with Chief Engineer and Sccretsr!
performing their several functional rela
tions the same rs If in New York city. Civ
ing full: corporate and legal effect to til
Directory ss representative Of the great cor
poration held In their charge
THEIR oiyEcT. a".
| From ths Minnsapolis Tribsna.
From private letter written by Prcsi
dent Geo.. w. Csss of the Northern Pscifi
Rsilroad, to gentleman In this city. v
have been permitted - make the following
extract
'You, perhaps, know that about twent
days since vas elected President of th
Northern Pacific Railroad Company. -
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On Monday the 10th inst. (Scp.) / leav
my home on the Ohio river for Puge
Sound. to deeermiae Tie WesterH 7ermins
eflAe Novake,a Pacikc RailrsSd. l'""". "
WHERE THEY WENT.
i Pro. sAsOsynpA Tsabuuc Ea.r
FROM here. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, Il
steamer NsrA Rse{fsa carried the rar'
direct to Port Gamble, thence 70 Po
: Townsend and over 10 Victoria tie same d!
, During the Two following days they visits
, every port on lhe Sound, inclsding. .BethnI
: ham Bay, Holmes HsrboE, Port suss
E Seattle, Tacoms, ,Steilacoom, and every 9TH
: lay or inlet from the boundary line to tn
city. At the dfher.ns places called At, Il
pasty landed and examined the forrhatis
. Of f'the cousey-ssad. soa shebost, paddl'
asUund the shores and inspected the harbu
. Every port. ws, visited durins dsyligl
and a thorough an exanipstioa made
: was possible. ,... NJ, .,,.,t,y.rr.. ..
J. .... TuE RESULT.
F" 4oTssa Ae Osynpia T4sapne
p" So fsr q We have been able to learn, I
y terminus hss not been Axffeea hton. snd q
'e people may rest easy - sbsy can until I
> next mess.og of tho Bsasd Of Directoss
. New York lflAers isasyth,ng In fsvns
J one port ~ compared with ssotl'es, 'Vicic
;" hes the preferenes ~ will ~ the place,
/" q that plses ths ljoax sssy6d six hours, .
d the party wese III saahoss, sseing the ~
u and mshisg patchassa Olympia must
= next; they spent Tuesday night down
= boy opposite the OIympis tsssainus, and I
~ night on the steamer at flbch's wharf.
Ut S1~ . - - . = =
., We are perniissd 70 publish the follow
70 information, exssscted from letterrec
q By one of our ciiisess lest evening from 4
III Of the Directors Of The n. p. t. Il.
or "Thess will be 10 rod bsjlt to any OIL
Q. than the anal tcrninss, q perhaps sho'
10 say tsrmksi. A wosd,will esplain The Vi
~ muddie Our Easinssss insist upSn I
d, place, end those Of our Dssecton istsres
Ut N The Lake Superior and Puget Sor
. Land Company. 40 squally hsm h. .favo'
Il, another /! II We decide against oss Ea
ils ueers, the Central Pacific people will gr
~ ,he location !; II We select that point, ,wesl
'ce loss the very valuable lasd grant on
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