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Show Pavid Catdland of Chester called Thursday and was quite cheerful over the proepects of Chester. He said it is currently reported the Rio Grand Western has purchased the Sanpete Valley road, and steps will immediately be made looking toward an abandonment abandon-ment of that part of their road running through Spanish Fork canyon. Tbe main line will come direct to Manti, or possibly Ephraim first, and then south aud east through Salina canyon. This will leave the present centers of population popu-lation on the Sevier branch northward from this point still on a branch Hue. The new road will come through tbe center and best part of this valley ,) he says and will give Chester, such a boom she will be Sanpete's future county seat. |