| Show THE tehuantepec RAILWAY I 1 work is ie to begin next week on the tehuantepec isthmus railway under the contract which our telegraphic dispatches announce has been signed antho in the city of mexico the contractors are an english capitalist and railway builder clandos stanhope and an american railway man joshua the tehuantepec road willbe a great factor in developing that portion of our southern Deigh neighbors bors territory in which it ta is located and will greatly cheapen the cost coet or tran atlon to market of southern mexico products there are yet tb thirty airty five mile a of road to be constructed and the contract is that we the roadbed will be completed on the main liue within three months this road across thee the isthmus although its length is much less lees than the lines which in the united states connect with iron bands the atlantic and the pacific coasts to Is the alfh transcontinental line completed across america in but a few months more than quarter of a century truly the wheels of change are rolling fast |
