Detroit, Fort Wayne & St. Louis Railroad

A Fort Wayne dispafeb to the Cinoiuvaii Enmt&rsr says : Tbc Detroit, Fort Wayjjo & iSt, Louis Kailroad. was organized in this city. Capital, o&e million dollars. A Ï5oard of Directors was elcctcd, nnd the following officors for tho iirst year: President, A. 1'. EdgertOB; Vice-Ï'resident. John Eochc ; ïrc.isurer, Char5on McCulloch; Scoretary, VTiUium Fleming. The proposed lijio runs from Detroit by the wny of Adrián, Michigan, through Fort Waynu to Kokomo, índiona, and ovcntually on tho Southwest to Bt. Louis, doubtless tapping the block eoal fields of Indiana, in Clay County. In the letter case Fort Wayno will be recognizcd as au important diatiibixting point for tho above coal, and also ior Alichigan iron ore, brought hithor by our two present Northern, liiiee duiing all soasons of tha year. When this ÉftOt is f uil y appreialeAby oapitalists, 'K is thought tho speedy nrection of. iron i'umacQB will foliów. Fifty tliousand dollars in flid of the ttboYo road has been stjbscribedi and large nmounte aro guaranteed. Itiathe iui'itiü'jn tu begin work at tiuce.