Grand Opening Of The Northern Pacific Railway

Author : Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781390918120
Total Pages : 54 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (181 download)

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Download or read book Saint Paul and the Northern Pacific Railway written by Northern Pacific Railroad Company and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-08-14 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Saint Paul and the Northern Pacific Railway: Grand Opening, September 1883 With the coming of the second stage of development, when the post had grown into a town, it was just as naturally the source of supply and the most available point from which communication could be kept up with the cities of the West, then growinginto prominence, and with the larger seats of commerce in the East. The old line of carts, which once came down from the Red River valley by the route now traversed by the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba railroad, was the precursor of the great commercial arteries which were one day to pour their wealth into the heart of St. Paul, thence to be borne to the world's markets; while the return supplies carried back to the pioneers in the wilderness, were the first fruits of the wholesale trade 'which new taxes both enterprise and capital to satisfy its requirements. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.