| Show TETON BASIN LINE ML lILL BE OPEN SOON Oregon Short Lino Line Starts Active Building on Line in Ten Days Bays Following a conference yesterday morning with a committee ot citizens of ot the tho Teton Toton basin when the tho titles to Uw ho right of ot way covering miles between DrIggs Drigge and Ashton Ida wore turned over to tho the railroad officials the announcement was made by W H Bancroft vice and general manager of tho the Oregon Short Line and William Ashton chief engineer of o the road that active construction work on the tho Teton branch of ot tho Oregon Short Lino would be commenced within the next ten days The Oregon Short LIne Lino management recently promised tho residents of that section that as 8 soon as they thoy secured titles to the right of ot way wa between Driggs and Ashton work would be started on tho branch as soon after July 1 as 8 possible The Tho residents of tho the Toton Teton basin took oak up tho the work in earnest and yesterday morning a com committee committee of the tho Teton citizens composed of Don C Driggs Jf N C Edlefson and J 1 D Kilpack of Driggs s and Ell Eli M 1 Harris and II lL G O Fuller Fullor of Ashton turned tho titles to the tho right of way over to VIce President Bancroft Tho The securing of the tho right of way has cost the tho people of ot tho the Toton valley be bo between between tween and but the com committee committee committee was successful in raising the tho amount The people of the Teton basin are aro jubilant over the tho prospects for a railroad and the tho probability of ot a ready market for tor their vast resources The new branch will open a vast of agricultural and mineral lands and will start active work in the tho tapping of extensive coal deposits of the Teton mountains There are now settlers in tho valley and tho grain yield this year ear will bo be the tho largest In tho history of the valley notwithstanding notwithstanding notwithstanding standing the long of ot this year Tho The crops aro looking fine fino and it ft Is 18 expected that over oer bushels of grain will be bo harvested there this year |
