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Show WHAT DOKTHis MEAN ? The .Work tllu , 15o.nl Stoppert. NVKR, Col., S,,,t. 30.-Thc latest ll ,?qTC" ,n'Mlo of the Colorado Mid andisthoordrrinBoffof the con-rtn con-rtn L.t.on force which Las been at work ontholiio (i,.tt,io Jctkm railway. Ihelino covers the distance between biand Junction andliille, about seventy miles. When work was stopped it was just on the point of eomplelion, all but about five miles of track having been la.d. The gap is at distance of about hftceu miles from Grand Junction Junc-tion The work could have been finished fin-ished in two or three days, and it was expected that trains would be ninnine through by the 1st of October. When work will be resumed cannot be learned. While stoppage of the construction work is undoubtedly brought about by the sale of the .Midland, the direct cause of it remains a mystery. Colorado Midland and Rio Grande ofiic'als who were questioned in regard re-gard to the matter, all stated that they are ignorant of the cause for stopping the work. It is generally believed by by them to be one of tho manipulations of Wall street. |