Show CORVALLIS EASTERN RAILROAD portland ore july 3 nash president of the portland board of trade who has been in new york for the past several months in the interests of the operative cooperative co christian federation made the announcement yesterday that work upon the extension of the corvallis eastern railway across the cascade mountains to eastern oregon would begin in the near future he also made public that an independent railroad was to be constructed from portland to connect with the corvallis eastern at me hama mr baah saya arrangements for the financing of the railroad have been made and work upon the extension and the new road will begin within a very short time the extension of the corvallis eastern and the new line will result in the laying of miles of track and we expect to have all the work completed within three years |