The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-06-08
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FACTS & FIGURES PROVE THE CHARGE

Engineering & Construction Company
of Walters, for building the line south
to Wichita Falls, Texas, also north.
east via Duncan and Chickasha to
Oklahoma City, about 140 miles. Four
trestles will be required. -Manufac-
turers Record, Baltimore.
Grading work already has been
started on the Denver, Kingfisher Il
Gulf railway which win run north
west from Oklahoma City. The work
will be rushed as much as possible,
according to ]. M. Mcdonald, presi-
dent of the company. Our road viii
open territory which now is sadly In.
need of railway facilities said Mr..
Mcdonald. From Oklahoma City we
will build through Canadian, King
fisher, Blaine, Custer, Dewey, Ellis
and Beaver counties. 1t will save the
shippers In the northwestern counties
100 miles on grain and live stock to
Oklahoma City and the Guf. We have
the right Of way for so miles out OF
Oklahoma City and expect by the first
of the coming month to let the con-
traact for grading from here to
Okeene. We are under contract to
complete so niles of the road in Is
months. We will have completed the
first twenty miles to Piedmont by
January H." - Daily Okahomon,
June 4.
Altus, Roswell & Ell Paso:
t(tnnnarninn ha haf hn
A., r. & E. p. has been purchased by
the w. +. & N. W., 35 miles OF grade
were purchased from AltuG to Hollis,
and this will be built on by the w. r.
& N. w. 1t will be known as the
Altus. Wichita Falls & Hollis Rail
way. Manufactures Record, Balti-
more.
Oklahoma City g. PanhandIe:
The o. G. & p. Ry Co., capital
$25O,OO0, has been chartered to build
100 miles of line from Oklahoma City
west to the western edge OF Harmon
county. estimated cost $4,000, ,O00,"---
Manufacturers Record, Baltimore.
Choctaw, Newcastle & WESTERN:
AT the annual meeting of the c..
N. & w. Ry., it was announced that
III miles of line win be built at once
to connect between Anderson end the
Rock Island and Savanna on the
NJ, K. & T."
Cherryvale, Oklahoma & Texas:
Construction was started during
the past week on the Co. O. r& T..
which was promoted several years ago
by w. K. Stubs, present governor OF
Kansas and Senator Porter OF Caney.
Kas. Work was commenced al Caney
southwark the intention being to
build southeast across Oklahoma into
Arkansas, and southwest through
Pawhuska, Perry, Guthrie, Geary to-
ward the Texas boundary. Senator
Porter recently financed the road In
France. Railway Record, Chicago.
"A contract has been given to the
Continental Construction Co. OF Caney
to build the first section OF 5 miles
from Caney. Age Gazette.
New York.
Usage & Western:
President Hoss OF the Usage e.
western was IN the city Tuesday and
in answer to the direct question OF
the sale of the companqs bonds, said.
Yes, the contract for the sale OF the
bonds to build the entire road from
the eastern to the western terminus
was closed and signed last Thursday
in Kansas City. | was called there
to meet Mr.. Walters and representa-
tives Of the bond company and signed
the contract. The terms OF the con-
tract allow us ten days to file notice
of any change in the proposed route.
Mr.. Walters will be here some tine
this week to close the deal with the
city and the matter will take on an
active appearance soon after.'"-
Usage Journal. Pawhuska, Okla.
Kansas City, sapuIpa & Southwestern:
THE contract has been awarded to
S. Fl. Owens of Okmulgee. to furnish
10000 ties to be used In the con-
struction OF the X. c., s. & s. Ry.
between Sapulpa and Texss, the first
section to be built Railway Record,
Chicago.