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Show SELLING THE Ii. G. W. The Report Universally Contradicted. But There is So mo Probability Probabil-ity That There Is Something Some-thing in the Wind. Eoston, Feb. 9. The report from Salt Lake City that the Atchison will absorb the liio Grande Western, is denied at the offices of the former road to-day. The News Puroau says: ''We are in forme;' from n liable sources that a sale of the Chicago & Alton is in prugreb:.:. probabiv to the Gould interest. in-terest. Outi'.o: - or' lie stock is now blocked up in Is'ew York and iiie price of the sale, is practically agryd upon. I In the event of tho sahc-sh.: Chicago & j Alton would fi tm :b- .Missouri ' Pacific's Paci-fic's entrance into Chicago from Kan- i ti-. City and St . h-ws. Chicago, Feb. Si.--President IJSack-st;ne IJSack-st;ne of the Chicago & Alton railroad., ay hen shown the "dispatch from Hos-tou Hos-tou eoiicer?:isg the rumored sale of that ro.id, said there was not a word of truth in the report. -Dkxvek, Feb. y. A . 'prom it .cut Union Pacific im.-i is said lo bo the authority sy- -'the statement ude-ina ude-ina rhed rom Salt Lake City that the Sahta-i'e War-aoi 'o u? ilio Graude Western. Atlax r.. G.!.,!-' b. D.Wikui asked concerning Ceo report th.a he, Huntington Hunt-ington and o. li.'i'S weiv '-nl -h-ring a cousolid.iL ;::! of thrf i r.i;: -; v.stiuulal roads we-.t of the Ms i.s'h-.-ilppi. Gould said: '"ii's licv." r ;i:e." Ei-.si:i;:s W.-j.JiJO r. Hen.. X:sw Vouk, IV'.). B. T.'ic-sr.f.'jn:;hip I',,l.w, vt-.T-t .M.t -!,.,cn r.t much a::xi:-iy has i-.-en 1VU, reached port lo-i4ighl' iivo i! :;3 u.vi'.i:;. Her fi;rrm.:sL , .-.a gone, her eu.'.ue out of order, and :h-' i;s;:iiie.l a battered aii)e:K-t- g--n-.-raiiv. Capiain George iiuscli Baid:- "The 27U; of January was a pui!;;:uiuriy stormy day. In the aft!-r:i -n j. u:..;.iiiiio 'wave struck us -ami !; of Wjf.-rcanit: roilingon deck. A s.'i.i;-;.- ?-.: -.Ii was heard and the big f..i-e-;.-;-:. .'.-. s;-.-n h-aoging l-.-vei. with ii;- 'i - k CO;- ibti starboard side, i'i.e ;'( ar : bub.u'.rks h.id been carried car-ried n -; i-.y :'.ui couiu be. r-ecr daucing awsy oo Tve crests. The stairs ttiad'.ng froiti'lho quarter deck to the iuaii! deck v. ere gone and the sheet-iron sheet-iron end (if the -cabin compartment burst in. Portions of the bridge were missinc ami the iron guard-rail broken. A small boat had been carried off." |