Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1892 — RAILWAY RUMBLES. [ARTICLE]

RAILWAY RUMBLES.

The Illinois Central will soon build a handsome new passenger station at New Orleans. A law has gone into effect in Tennessee drawing the color line in railroad traffic. It requires that separate accommodations shall be furnished colored passengers. The Pennsylvania railroad has made surve.vs for a branch line from Pottsville to til. > J near Miuersville, in Sehuyl kill - forthe purpose of devel oping tiie n .1 iuterests. Tliv T Ann Arbor and North Michigan i jetieed work on a newer Wtrdoit i . non non !i to Mackinaw, Mien. It v- .illy one or two years to c - >rk. '■’ .v i eo' 'ii the New York 'O'! - i' vania road is Jim ■ f ' t.. .e beam at over 300 pot tdi n is an old man on the road, and l': 1 :oni - fireman before the Pennsyl vauia . rsession of the line. The Yr iscofisin Central, backed by the North :•« Pacific, is to build a road this se-. ii if. :n Eau Claire to Trevins, Win., v. vit will intersect the Chicago, Burli? . ••’ii and Quincy and strike one of the bi ’• regions of that part of Wisconsin Tbe railroad from Gloggintz to Lounering, r Vienna, is only twenty-five miles in! but cost $9,000,000. It begins at an ion of 1,400 feet and has its terminus 111,000 feet. It has fifteen double viaduct seventeen tunnels aud crosses itself nine times. A new station, to be known as Wa-na-kah, has been established on the Lake Shore, the Nickel Plate, and the Western New Y'.r.t and Pennsylvania roads, about midway between Athol Springs and Lake View The name of the station signifies the “Laud by the Lake.”