Show RAILROAD FOR searchlight searchlight searchlight nev the long predicted railroad for searchlight is definitely assured the money is subscribed to build it the plans are complete material is at hand and work of construction st will start without delay complete details of the scheme have been furnished to the searchlight from an authoritative source and are for the first time published the quartette railroad from here to the colorado river will be pulled up and from searchlight to the salt lake route at nipton kipton for this purpose there are fifteen miles of track available the three extra miles of rail required have been engaged and will be laid from the other end the road will at the start be narrow gauge the road will be such that it can be changed to standard gauge at any time and the new companas comp anys plan is to do this within eighteen months there has been found difficulty in securing heavy rails without long delay the need for better transportation por tation facilities is urgent and it has been determined to occupy the field at once w with 1 tb the material at hand survey parties will be put in the field at once gra grading ding gangs will follow closely upon the return of mr harrington fron from los angeles the river mill of the quartette will be dismantled ani and brought company compan y with all speed to tile the mine this accomplished shed the railroad d will be surrendered to who will immediately begin the purchasers removing tracks a and nd ties from the lower will haul them to searchlight whence e end d the new line will be pushed on to nipton kipton the quartette flat cars and engines will be used for construction purposes it is estimated that the road will be in operation in four months there are no en gilie gingering gi ering difficulties very little grading is required and with a fair force it is expected that the work will proceed rapidly the promoters of the scheme are dr homer A hansen and george H Ale mcclintock Clintock respectively preg president ident and cashier of the searchlight bank and trust company the quartette mining company has taken a large block of th the stock estock and bonds have been placed with eastern capitalists one hundred and fifty thousand dollars have been subscribed and are now subject to call the organization is in process of completion the officers having not yet been elected |