Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-12-22 | Page 9 | Blackfoot Prospers

BLACKFOOT PROSPERS, Short Line Regards Idaho Town as Cer- tajn to Grow and Flourish. Special to TIiq Tribune. BLACKFOOT, Idaho, Dec. 2.1. During the year Just closing tho Oregon Short Lino railroad has mado substantial Improvements Im-provements at' this pluce. Tlese consist con-sist of a Kplcndid new passenger depot, a roundhouse to be completed by the first of the year, now freight sheds, a large Ico house, and remodeling of the freight depot. A now $10,000 coal ohute. Is the latest improvement to be ordered. The capacity of these buildings would Indicate In-dicate that the Short Line plans to mako this an Important center for lines branching branch-ing to Mackay ami Aberdocn. The value of the improvements planned amounts to more than 350.000.