The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-03-21
Railroad Notes.

Falls.
The terminus of the Canadian Pacific
viii! be at Port Moody instead of Goa
Harbor.
Sand Point is new station on tho
Rocky Mountain division of the Northern
Pacific with r. c. Bell, agent.
The Yakima country on the Cascade di
vision of the Northern Pacific is attract
ing much attention from immigrants this
summer.
A lodge of the Brotherhood of Locomo
tive Engineers has been started at Butte
with membership of eight; fifteen other
members will be admitted by card.
The Anaconda Review claims that the
Montana Central company intended tc
lease its road for long period to the
Northern Pacific. We believe the Review
is astray in its statement.
In addition to the Park folder spoken
of last week the Northern Pacific has is
sued very handsome pamphlet descriptive
of the attractions of its route for tourist
travel from St. Paul to Sitka, Alaska.
The Northern Pacific company asked
the stock exchange to list $1,562.O0O of
first mortgage land grant gold bonds issu-
ed on 62a miles Of new road. The total
amount issued is $49,Ss4 on 1895 miles
of road.
1t is reported on apparently good au-
thority that President Stephen, of the Can
adian Pacific railway, has written Premier
Mcdonald, that unless the government
comes to the assistance of that company
that the work of construction will be
1t is stated that the N. p. will build
a 2,000-foot dock near its present large
one in Superior. l! is to be coal eleva-
tor dock, at which the company Will re-
ceive all the coal consumed by it, and
then transfer to stations where it will be
needed.
1t is said that the Union Pacific will
shortly survey and build an extension of
its line from Anaconda westward to Cable,
Philipsburg and the head Of Bitter Root
valley. Such line would strike finely
timbered country, good mineral districts
and tap the Bitter Root agricultural val
ley.
The great strike on the Gould lines the
Pacific and Wabash-is at an
end The strikers won and were given
former wages To return to "uh. Tho
strike was CONSPICUOUS for the orderly yet
way in which it was conducted
and the success of labor as against capi-
tai in this instance constitutes great vic,
tory
A Northern Pacific circular, issued this
week, states that three trains will he run
weekly on the Yellowstone Park branch,
commencing April 5. They will leave
Livingston Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, after the arrival Of trains Nos. l..
and 2. Commencing June 1 Il daily train
will be run. The National Park hotel
will lie opened to the public June 10.
It is rumored that the T. f. employees
are about to secure change in the manner
Of running the hospitals Of the road. For
some time they have had an idea that they
were paying considerably more than the
hospital service was costing every month.
It is probable that the employees will be
allowed to have something to say about
the management of the hospitals, and that
many improvements Will be made. 1t is
understood that this arrangement will be
the result of mutual agreement between
al parties concerned.
The Northern Pacific will this year sell
tickets to the Park which will include
from St. Paul or Duluth to
Cinnabar and return, stage transportation
through the Park, hotel accommodation in
he Park, sleeping car fare both ways and
meals in the dining Car, all for 500.
The stage transportation will be by
Wakefield s. Hoffman's line which will
make regular daily trips and schedule
ime to all points in the Park. They will
.lso make arrangements for side-trips off
he more important lines of travel at
stated prices. Tenting accommodations
will be provided at the Grand Canyon and
It Firchole Basin and Hobart's 45.room
,otel near Old Faithful will be completed
before long. The hotel at Mammoth Hot
Springs will be opened June 18th. These
hotcs with Yancy's and Marshall's should
supply very complete system of accom-
notation for the season.
The Power of Ritlicule.
4 professor in Vassar College says
hat the managers are really alarmed by
he steady falling off in pupils during
he past five years. The number now