Being the Portraits And Biographies of the Progressive Men of the West Volum
Being the Portraits And Biographies of the Progressive Men of the West Volum
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His first position in the United States was un- der O. Chanute, a famous bridge builder of the Middle West, who was engaged at that time in the construction of a Bridge at Kansas City, Mo. This was the first bridge across the Missouri River, and before it was completed, Mr. Newman, who began as a carpenter, was Asst. Engineer of the work. In 1S69, upon completion of the bridge, Mr. New- man became connected with the Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad and served as Assistant Engineer on the G. O. NEWMAN... first survey for the road through the Indian Terri- tory. He remained with this company about a year and then went to Rulo, Neb. , to collect data on the Burlington Southwestern Railroad, which the "Atchison" afterwards purchased and extended from Rulo to Lincoln, Mr. Newman acting as Asst. Engineer in charge of survey and construction. In 1873 Mr. Newman was transferred to Tomah, Wis. , in charge of the building of the Wisconsin Valley Railroad, which extended from Tomah to Wausau, Wis. He held the position of Assistant Engi- gineer in charge of surveys and construction until Christ- mas, 1874, when he obtained a leave to go to California and claim his bride.
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