Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1902-01-10 | Page 3 | Keeps Idaho Project Alive

KEEPS REElS IDAHO IDABO PROJECT PRO ALIVE j Bill Introduced May Affect I the Short Line LineS j Special S lal to The Herald Washington ashington Jan a Simon introduced a bill bUl today amending the thc j act granting to the Clearwater Valley Valey Val e j Railroad company the tire right of way through the Nez ez Perce reservation r This amends the act so that the time j for constructing the railroad through the Nez Perce reservatIon in Idaho and also through the lands formerly em braced within said sold reservation res allotted to individual members of the Nez I Perce tribe trl of Indians shall be extend extended extended extended ed to day of February 1906 19 I The Clearwater Valley Railroad Ra com I m I J pr te ln from rom k connection c i tb e Oregon 1 f Railroad company through Le Lewiston viston to Mt The contemplated extension of f the Oregon Short Line though central Idaho would probably e a connection with this system If a a lei iet le ble thle route could be found through the mountains n and it is surmised one of the reasons for keep ing tog th the project alive Is to afford aff rd this connection when the right time arrives