Show MORE NEWS FOR russia buys her railway supplies in the united states when the rusian hallway is completed in china san francisco will become the greatest commercial port in america all goods landed would take the shortcut short cut through ogden new york nov 23 sergey friede who has explored various parts of siberia Is about to start for new chwang as the representative of large manufacturing interests in connection with the new railroad now building between new chwang Chu lanchen and lungari Sun gari mr friede returned to america a short time ago armed with orders amounting to for materials tor the manchurian Manc burian railroad which he has distributed tri buted among american manufacturers and he Is now engaged in loading ships in brooklyn and in philadelphia with rails locomotives and cars for the railroads mr friede was the first to pass over the route which he rightly guessed would be selected for the new railroad he believes that in the future the united states will supply the material tor the railroads of the russian empire and declares his intention of spending a part of each year interesting american manufacturers in the fact that san francisco as soon as the trans railroad Is completed will be 0 the greatest commercial importance he believes that russia desires to build up a great commerce between her pacific possessions and america |