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Show Twenty:Thrce Freight and Passenger Pas-senger Engines Are Being Shipped West. BIG SYSTEM IS NOW PREPARING FOR BUSINESS Locomotives Will Be Placed on the 0. R. & N. and the S. P. PORTLAND, Or., Feb. 3. Twenty-three new freight and passenger engines for tho Ilarn-man Ilarn-man lines In Oregon, representing an expenditure expen-diture of moro than $100,000. aro expected to reach Portland within tho next two weeks from tho shops of tho Baldwin locomotive works In tho East- Ten of tho number aro freight locomotives for service on tho O. R. t f. llnis In Oregon, while ten moro will Iiaul Southern Pacific freight trains on tho Oregon division. Tho remaining three aro passenger pas-senger engines for the O. R. & N. linen. They will be pressed Into scrvlco on tho Oregon roads at onco upon their arrival, and will bo put on the mountain division where heavier hauls occur. |