. Portrait and biographical album of Isabella County, Mich . ^V ^. .t .y-^.»feji)4>j:-rf«.*A4:»A:A 11 :#-- ^5 V) t V. HE county of Isabella has notuntil recently enjoyed theadvantages which railroadfacilities bring, but it hasalready two lines establishedand in active operation, withtwo other lines in contem-plation, one of which is these the produce of thecountry will be carried ere the ter-mination of the year 1884. In the present age, it seems thatrailroads constitute the most po-tential agency in the advancementof human interests; and the daysof waiting for
. Portrait and biographical album of Isabella County, Mich . ^V ^. .t .y-^.»feji)4>j:-rf«.*A4:»A:A 11 :#-- ^5 V) t V. HE county of Isabella has notuntil recently enjoyed theadvantages which railroadfacilities bring, but it hasalready two lines establishedand in active operation, withtwo other lines in contem-plation, one of which is these the produce of thecountry will be carried ere the ter-mination of the year 1884. In the present age, it seems thatrailroads constitute the most po-tential agency in the advancementof human interests; and the daysof waiting for them in this countymust have seemed long and tedi-ous to all the early residents. Saginaw & Mt. Pleasant Railroad. ?^C^t ^^&|,AGINAVV & Mt. Pleasant Railroad wasfij^fl^^^ constructed in 1879 from Coleman, on theife^^^ line of the Flint & Pere Marquette, to theiivS village of Mt. Pleasant, the county seat of Isa-(fj bella. The company for the construction ofthis line was organized under the general rail-road law in March, 1879, and the following gende-raen elected officers: President, Jesse Hoyt, ofNew York; Vice-
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