Show coing TO THE fort douglass is bow purchasing ogden supplies that ogden is keeping up her reputation is evident from the grow th of her ner cantle institutions fort has cow found 10 a source of supply two weeks ago the union mercantile company composed of J II 11 holmes fred labrentz La and 0 J crabtree aba latter being manager secured a contract on a bid for a small order of supplies for the tort bince then lieutenant ha a riven two more orders which have been tilled w hile a third sa in contemplation over 1000 worth 0 supplies have already been shipped since the first order air Thuri iton gave mr grabtree to on that salt laic merchants could not touch the coplen figures and 0 the three bida from ogden that of the union mercantile company was the lowest this comiano comi any daily sales run over f iw after a three months is but a cample of 0 den enterprise aad bui anesa capacity mr smith D M cos agent of amaba stated a short time ago that oden was lik edin iange by al eastern wholesale grocers the merchants were reliable more heavily and paid up more promptly than those of any other city in the territory this statement as relating to the wholesale b narcess class of citizens can be found in weekly report |