The age-herald., 1900-03-21
ALABAMA MAKES
 A GOOD SHOWING
Many Miles of New Railroad
 Projected.
LIST OF PROPOSED LINES
East and West Extension is Included as Well as Chattanooga Southern from Gadsden to Montgomery
 With Passenger Agents

The Railway Age of Chicago, of March 16, prints a list of new railroads either under construction or projected in the United States The aggregate mileage for tine entire country is 59OOO, of which 1878 miles are in Alabama, distributed among the following roads: Louisville and Nashvile-Hancevile to Scouts Mountain mines, miles, Selma, north to Yolande, Co miles; Camden to Repton, 1o miles; branches in vicinity of Birmingham, 90 to 40 miies: North Ala bama road from Pheians to near Besse- mer, 75 miles; Alabama and Florida, An dausia to Geneva, 45 miles. Alabama and Tomogb tension to Coffeyville -29 miles. Chattahoochee and Gulf-Columbia to Flomaton, 130 miles.
 Mobile and ohio-,sema ito near Billings, 30 miles.
 Southern Railway-Ensley Southern, from Ensley to Parrish, 96 miles; Memphis and Charleston from Chattanooga to Ste venson, 40 miles. Gurley and Paint Rock-Deposit, Ala, to Winchester, Tenn, 75 miles. Sweetwater, Livingston and Sunny South-Sunny South to Blue Rock, 92 miles.
 Tredegar Mineral-Tredegar Junction to Burke Iron Mines, miles. Birmingham Southern-From coal mine No to coal mines Nos. 8 and g, miles. Canton, Aberdeen and Nashville-Win- | field, Ala, to West Point, Miss, 60 miles. Chattanooga Southern-Gadsden to Bir- mingham and Montgomery, 15O miles. Thomas and Sayreton-Between Coalourg and Brookside, miles. Anniston and Coosa Coal Field, 20 miles | Florida, Alabama and Northern-Florala to Elba, 8 miles, Chicago, Ohio and Gu4e-Mobile to Tus- caloosa, 210 miles. | Fort Payne and Winchester-Fort Payne to Winchester. Tenn, 60 miles. | Sand Mountain road-Henegar to Albert | vile, 45 miles. | Middle Tennessee and Alabama-Lax to | Decatur, II miles,, | Chattahooehee Valley-Rivervew to Co., | lumbus, Ga, 21 miles. | Carrollten Short Line-Carrollton to Re- 1 form, 10 miles. | Kelleyton and Rockford-Kelleyton to
 Rockford, T miles. 1 Tombigbee and Northern-Extension to | Healing Springs, 5. miles. | Montgomery, Hayneville and Camden
 Montgomery to junction of Mobile and Bir- mngham railroad, 100 miles. l Grove Hill and Whatley-Groye Hill to | Whatley, miles, Yellow River railroad-Extension from | Wood, Ala, to undeveloped pine lands, 8 | miles.
 East and West-Pell City to Birmingham | 30 miles.
 Cooper & Crosby Lumber road-Brantley
 to timber lands, 15 miles. With the Passenger Agents
 Jack Cornatzar, passenger agent of the Mobile and Ohio at Montgomery. was badly
 injured in the wreck on the Plant System
 near Ozark Monday. MT. Cornatzar comes
 to Birmingham two or three times each
 month, and has a large number of friends
 who wish him speedy recovery.
 c. H. Morgan, traveling passenger agent
 of the Texas and Pacific, returned to the
 city yesterday from the north. Mr. Mor- | gan attended the meeting of the ticket | agents in Atlanta, and went on the trip to | Florida with them. On their return north
 he went far as Somerset, Ky, on the | special train on which the trip was made.
 Coffee b. Jackson, passenger agent of | the Southern, was at his office yesterday.
 He is just recovering from the grip.
 D H Hillman of Nashville, general
 southern agent of the Evansville and Terre | liaute, was in the city yesterday en route
 to New Orleans.