Show Northern Pacific Chicago 2DJ F Quinn agent in New York for the Nortbern Pacific railway rail-way passed through the city yesterday He stated that the Northern Pacific was completed to Miles city the road bed is graded to Tongue river and the track will be down in forty days The Missouri Mis-souri river is solidly frozen and at Bismarck Bis-marck a temporary bridge across is being laid The length of this bridge will be 1200 feet with approaches 900 feet in length As the iron bridge will not be put a until next fall Ibis temporary bridge will be used until the other is ready The cost oi the new iron bridge is 1500000 A private telegiam says that but twenty miles of track remain to be laid on the eastern end of the Southern Pacific Pa-cific to form a connection with the Texas Pacific The filling of this gap will give a through line between New Orleans and San Francisco the other roads being controlled con-trolled by or are friendly to the Huntington Hunting-ton interests |