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Show I -, 1 RAILROAD TO BEAR LAKE. A most attractive section of flotrtheastern Idahous to be brought into closer connection with the ontside world by a railroad which is to be bnDt from Montpelier, on. the Oregon Short line, south nine and one-half milea to Paris, that thriving little city xn the northern shore of Bear Lake, one of the moit beautiful bodies of water in the internwuntain, oountry. The contract for the grading of the railroad was awarded to the Utah Construction company of Ogden yesterdAy a?d A. C. Eybee, as assistant to Archie Bowman, who has charge of the company's. Idaho work; is now on hfa way to the new field of railroad construction, preparatory to establishing construction camps along the line of survey. This new road will make Bear Lake a much frequented pleasure resort as it "will place that body of water-within a few minutes ride of a transcontinental railroad. |