The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-10-25
"A. .ir main In" ~ :. mi!,s. cyfrHlin: tronr
Thompson junction to BuGtH. VIII rif.
owed aud used Juiutly by til" w tl,"n
il'tlc aud IN" Lax" superior 4 Mi~si-~-
ir.i T.. H. tump,ni'-,. go. .........

controls by lease the remaining ""c i,9ad,
red .i',s Ihiriy-on" miles of tNe !. n. :~d,
per'nr aHl Mississippi K.ilI,mi, I i.,4~
extends its working lines t. Ni"",Ap f.,
and II. Paul the centres vi poll. lion,
manufactures. railroads AL ,',l!Hlryc
Minneapolis. saltwater and Carver This
gives total of 40 miles of rnai o.cralcl
directly by the n. Z. X. H. to--;. Inc
abou, equal in length to tina. from rhi!a.
dclphis to For, Wayne. or that from New
York City to Toledo.
Work is progressing steadily on the paci-
iic division and it is expected the small
unfinished portion will be completed by
November 10, rs the material is all g. hand
or on the way. The several divisions
named above arc in regular daily operation
with freight and passenger trains.
The route of the road has been surveyed
entirely across the continent. and u line
has been obtained which the engineers pro.
nounce remarkably favorable, both Is re-.
CARDS economy of construction and opera
ton. and character Of country irsvrrscd.
The Minnesota Division and six,y.tivc
mics Of the Pacific DIVISION have been
examined by Government Commissioners
and accepted by the President of the United
States as first class in every regard. The
Doko,a Division is now finished, ready for
examination ard acceptance. and the Cons
missionc's arc appointed for the purpose.
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One proof Of The value and the neet:
o! this shortened route is the fact. gwen on
authority Of United States officials. that i,
saves the Government fifty per cent. OF
former freight charges on the large amount
of Indian Department and Army transports
alton throughout he Northwest There is
little doubt that this saving ir The Govern.
men. EQUALS the annual iD,errs, ON the cost
ot the read already built. There is Is little
!, doubt ih.t the completion nt the llne a'ross
the c"nlIncni-hy permanently and Irac, y,
bly, >c''i'.G the lnh..n question. by rcduc.
ing to u 'nl"lnum the expense "t Governs
inent iIig>lnrinti u through tn" region
,ravcr>, /, ana by enabling The Government
to d'sr"aiinue most of its Northwestern
military ,'os:s withdraw the trrn,'S and pr"
por'unatriy reduce the army--wili save Ia
The Cn''rI States treasury "ac!, Scar. ~.
ainouLi -,Ir.ttr than The ahnunl Interest on
! The remaining cusl uf tie road
The tn" 10 luids is iT 30 way depends
cit Upon 'sir ctiM;''eiiun OF the road across
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