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Demand Will Be Heavy for Montana Rail Line Construction
A Montana railroad man predicts a boom in farming and iron road activity as major lines like the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Northern Pacific plan extensive track work. He urges ranchers to increase grain and hay, noting thousands of horses and a statewide build out with new lumber camps bridges and tunnels. Locomotives will soon appear near Butte as construction begins Nine Mile canyon to meet eastern progress.
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Butte
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Pan
Northern Pacific
Garrison
Missoula
St. Regis
Thompson
Burlington
Billings
Great Falls
Great Northern
Montana Ranchera
Uts
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Milwaukee
Butter
Nine Mile Canyon