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Columbia Southern extension planned to Bend
The Portland Journal reports an immediate extension of the Columbia Southern railroad from Shaniko to Bend, 100 miles, with an exhaustive inspection by Harriman line officials. General Manager O’Brien and others will travel the surveyed route, aiming for a quick conclusion within weeks and urging rapid construction to serve Crook County’s growing agricultural and livestock economy.
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Portland Journal
Columbia Southern
Shanike
Oregon
Columbia Southern Railroad
Bend
Harriman Line
J. PF. O'Brien
W. W. Cotton
Boschke
RK. B. Miller
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Columbia
Shaniko
Duschutes River
Crook County
O'Brien
The
Chamber of Commerce
I. A. Lewis
Henry Hahn
T. D. Honeyman
8. M. Mears
Edward Newbegin
Arthur H. DeVere
J. N. Teal
Snd Southern Pacific
Willamette Valley
Territory
Portland
Tillamook
Elgin
Wallowa
Buoildiog
Riparia
Lewiston
Lytle
Columbia Southern Railway Company
Teal
Harriman
William —. Cornish
O' Brien
W. H. Kennedy
Union Pacific
Shauiko
Biggs
Shaviko
Crook County Journal
Madras
Post Office Department
Williaison