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Hudson Bay Railroad and New Manitoba progress stroll
A reporter rides the Hudson Bay Railway route from Le Pas to Moose Lake detailing Jeffery and Parker stations, mileposts, limestone quarries, sand pits, and a major swamp section. The narrative notes construction probes, temporary towns, prohibition, and imminent bridges as the line nears the Narrows and Frog River.
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Clearwater Lake
Jeffrey
Hudson Bay Railway
Moffat
Jeffery
H. B. Construction Co
le Pas
Hudson Bay Road
Cormorant Station
Hudson Bay
Bay
Canada
Cormorant Lake
Georgetown
George Cowan
Cowan
Reed Lake
Lewis
Moose Lake
Nelson River
Saskatchewan
Hudson Bay Railway Department
Manitou Rapids