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/ ,, , , *’ ‘ ’ vThe Great Northern is not confiningits railway building to Boundary district. A contract has also been lot to extend the Crow’s npst Southern from Morrissey to Fernie, about ten miles. It is said Jim Hill is fijfhtinjr for control of the Crow’s Nest Pass CoSl Companyand that he will either get it or bust thecompany. ° The CP.II and the-coalcompany are not on good terms, andwith coal.mines at Blairmore, Frank,Colman, and other places £ettin£ inshape to make larjjw shipments of bothcoal and coke, the Canadian road will soon be independent of the coal company Hill is striving for control of. On the other hand, if Hill nets control of the Crow’s Nest Pass Coal Company, he will be able to care for its total output himself. The Great Northern will take the coal, and the smelters in Montana the coke If he has coke to spare he will be able to haul it over the Great Northern to the smelters at Grand Forks, Northport and Nelson. \
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New Denver Ledge
New Denver, British Columbia, CA
Thu, Jun 02, 1904
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