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Show 0S0EI COMPANY GETS CONTRACT; The contract for building the extension ex-tension of the Northwestern Pacific I railroad from Willils to Eureka. Cal., , has just been awarded to the Utah Construction company of this city, J and completes contracts, now Jield by this company, aggregating ?7.0t.u.- 0(io. The comoanv has camps established In Colorado Utah. Nevada, Oregon. Idaho and Ca'ifornij, and is recognized as the largest railroad h Mid ng concern con-cern In the United Slates. The Pa-ciilc Pa-ciilc extension will be thirty tw., miles in length and the contract calls for heavy railroad construction. Including eleven tunnels, varying in length from 2 'o feet to almosi a mile This extension Is one of the heart- et pieces of railroad construction work ever undertaki n on the Pacific coast anil Involves an expenditure of .42,11(111.11110, When completed the new line will put ICureka in direct communication com-munication with S'nisiliio across 'he bay from San Francisco. |