Lehi Banner | 1899-04-08 | Page 1 | Railroad in Soudan

RAILROAD IN SOUDAN. Scheme for a Itoad from Khartoum tn Huuklm London, April 7. Tho Cairo correspondent corre-spondent of tho Daily Mull says; "Tho government Is considering a scheme for a railway through tho Distern Soudan, Sou-dan, probably from Khartoum, on tho Nile, to Suaklm, on tho Dead Sea, by way of Kassala, lu Nubia. Tho Idea would bo to secure tho Abyssinian trutllo. I understand that thirty-six engines for tho Uganda lino aro beliitr built In tho United States."