| Show OF TUE engineer report on alic con dilion of lie work at a meeting of the bothwell canal board held lust evening at the of the company in this city and at which the whole lard with theet caption of hoi john T caine was present the report of engineer on the condition of the work so far was presented to the board and discussed this report showed how far the work had an greased and pave such information aa the board desired at their last meeting in speaking of the work mr schuler in his report As the work progresses it reveals alie colossal colo seal proportions ot the project while it relieves it of its terrors another feature of he meeting was alie appointment of president Pies ident john K bothwell and cioe i resident J C armstrong a committee logo east and in connection w ith mr Pi eshaw ap painted by alie city visit alie factories w here the pipe generally gece rally used in the construction of a water system is made and report their labors to the board lion 0 0 richarda Kic harda va also appointed a committee of one to confer with the prominent people throughout the county and see what amount of teams could bo obtained to be bent up on that portion of the canal which ie being worked by the company fifty teams were added to the bothwell camp on the prairie from malad yesterday the force will also be largely supplied from bear lake valley in a few day advertisements appear in this arsue for bids on a ion tract to excavate the prairie work including fifty nr les of canal and 2000 cube yarda of dirt also tor the employment of more teams the contract which mr garland took ia the heaviest part of the work and covers about gwehe milea the prairie work the company have started themselves and their camp mr bothwell says now cover a distance of ten or fifteen miles along the proposed canal S far the ft has not hindered the work much and the material in which ihly are working gels better as they come this way mr bothwell leavea this morning for bis tricot tripot investigation but will go via kansas and stop a d 17 alie other two gentlemen will start tomorrow and will meet him in chicago they will then visit the bitts burg factories and such ether places as expediency may suggest and return inside of three weeks |
