| Show railroad engineers look about bunkerville Bun kerville Bunk orville fab 3 bunkerville Bun kerville 13 doing her share to show the engineers that a grade can bo got through this country chief engineer tilton and mr stradley Strad lcy stopped ocr night jan 29 during the afternoon bp J I 1 earl took mr stradley in his buggy several miles to the south of bunkerville Bun kerville out on the elope so he could get a good view of the lay of the country the next morning mr stradley Strad lcy went down the virgin to st thomas accompanied by bp wm E abbott while bp earl went with tilton about half way to moapa previous to their coming E bunker jr and ira earl spent three days out in the vicinity of tuley north of bunkerville Bun kerville so as to give the engineers information concerning that route while out there they met engineer maguiro who had come by way of acoma and he told them it was possible to get a route through we learn from the mail earner henry leavitt that the engineers spent two das in the vicinity of looking up the best route to cross the muddy stream and the meadow valley wash and that they leave this morning the ard 3rd dinst and go back by tuley springs twenty miles north of bunkerville Bun kerville while not certain we believe that they were more impressed with this route lost night a surprise was sprung on mrs viola earl by a large number of relatives and frends it being her birthday refreshments were served and she also received several nice presents teams have gone out on the meadow valley wash to haul freight from the stranded cars to moapa orange earl silas earl and wife have gone back to gold butte to do assessment work |
