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Rail way developments surge in Coos county probes and surveys
The article reports on preliminary steps for Coos Bay rail projects with surveys led by F A Haines and F W Stevens, crews to operate from Roseburg toward Remote and from Remote toward Roseburg, and W W Purdy planning an eastern survey for a Bay to Galland line. It notes potential Southern Pacific interest and coal prospects in Camas valley, plus related regional rail momentum and upcoming meetings.
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Coos County
Marshfield
F. A. Haines
Coos Bay
F. W. Stevens
Harry Butler
Roseburg
Mr. Stevens
Mr. Butler
Bridge
Peter Loggie
North Bend
J. W. Snover
J. H. Somers
Douglas County
Electric Road Committee
Messrs
Chase
Gouille
J. O. Steramler
Nea Riay
W. W. Purdy
Qaltland & Tidewater Raiway
Oalleud
Southern Pacific
Camas Valley
F. S. Dow
W. S. Chandler
Chandler
Dow
Jack
Charles Sneddon
Smith- Powers