Show SALT LAKE AE LINE UWE crry IN nr THE PROJECT Will Give That City Connection With Salt I ke Great Interests The following dispatch from front Sioux City Ci that the promised rail railroad r n road development d vel is attracting consid c nCi erable crable attention toward Utah A railroad official who visited Sioux City recently in connection with the th proposed extension of the Burlington to Salt Lake City and the completion thereby of or a transcontinental line re ye related late sonic some important facts concerning the plans of the companies interested I It was said id by b him that at Salt Lake the Burlington intends to connect with the Salt Angeles line which is planned by Senator W A Clark of Montana A Sioux City connection will willbe willbe willI I be afforded by way of the Sioux City ONeill Western This means the ex extension I tension of the ONeill line Une west to Crawdford pr pI southwest to Alliance I It means a transcontinental system for forI I I this city r direct and short line to the I Black Hills and connections thence to the Pacific northwest by way of the Great Northern I A considerable part of the general generalI I plan of the Burlington has already been i carried out The past pa t season the Bur Burlington I lington ling ton Missouri River system has constructed nearly miles of road which will be used as a part of the Salt Lake line and the gap now to be filled fined is insignificant In comparison with that involved in the western ex cx extensions extensions tensions which have been built in the thelast I last few years by this system all aU with witha I a yiew lew to carrying out this plan The Great Northern and Burlington are working together The new lines Jines and anti connections will enable the Great Northern by way w y of Sioux City and Salt Sait Lake City to do business on the south sout Pacific coast and a reciprocal arrangement will en enable enable enable able the Burlington to reach the north Pacific coast by way of the th Great Northern system The Burlington Burtington wants to ie get et Into Sioux City because It wants To be able to 10 handle livestock frem frein i it C western Dakota and Montana territory to this market The Great Northern which has hu been bringing a great deal of stock here wants want the benefit of the more direct route be between between tween this market and its Montana and northwestern territory Previous Pre statements regarding th tha extension of the ONeill Western are e strengthened by this announcement nt The property is controlled by tho the Great Northern The operations Clark company will be watched With greater interest here for that line with Ith the Burlington connection is intended to give SIoux City the thing that Don Donald aid ald McLean dreamed and more |