Rensselaer Republican, Volume 19, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1887 — Pcrter Building up His Railroad System. [ARTICLE]

Pcrter Building up His Railroad System.

i’residvut 11. It. i'orter . mi Lie roadjutprs are in a .fair, -way to build up a great railroad .system upon the foundation of .the old Dhicago A: 0 iv.d Southern, now. the Chicago A Indiana Opal Labway. This fine, now extends f* LaCrosSj la La Pol u; county. :• Jfrazil. in Clay comity, ami, e.'Pefw sums on each end already seetuv d or Vih-f-rts-tspect wilt .giwmi ikmtinuous lino from the Ohio liver ui ail t_hi* pronuneuL poi.r.-wou. thecaat coast of J cike oJticjiiigi.il. iu adnmoii t i til's, mo iiwiiei*^■-ot tl: 1 ~ load have just consummated the purchase of a contrbliing intcrc t in the Chicago it Eastern Ilaiiois Kail road, which extends from Chicago to T.•,'(■«• Haute. This road and th.e 0. A 1. C. will I>o o;erased iii harmony and probably iH.uer one ni'anngeiih*nt. o give it as a matter id' our i —tiiivi—wi4ii--r£(Sn It -of ill is last-, end v: -y iiiio ; t.-nt purchase, wit*. -i>r»~ipT)r-b is. ill'll U'gi : iiwTfee--Coe.l : -'-- t \ (*i a eonui'cting Jine from oitin r. Aktij'jQaks or Alt. Avi: to.som.epoint h’rl.Uc Chicago A Eastern iliitiwis r .ad; pLi'>:.biy to Mi-mence, os' !' T.t. ■ station fur, lier. in as h.