Show GOES 10 KANSAS Villiam Evcr of the Union Pacific Paci-fic Leaven for Salt Luke William McEver the trav Ung aud tor of the mountain divisi n of the Union Pacific with headquarters at Salt Lake ha been promoted to the raveling auditorship of the Kansas division di-vision of the same line with headquarters headquar-ters of Kansas City Mr McEvers has been with the Union Pacific for four years and leaves a good record and many friends in Salt Lake He will assume his duties in his new field March 1 Mr McEvers successor has not yet been announced Short Railroad Lines J J Cartwright agent of the South rn Pacific at Toana Nev was in the I city yesterday I General Agent Corse of the Union Pacific at Ogden was down at headquarters head-quarters yesterday Traveling Freight Agent L B Gor ham of the Rock Island has returned from a hunt for freight T H Fike has been appointed agent for the Rio Grande Western at Green River vice Miss Nettle Marshall General Freight Agent S H Babcock of the Rio Grande Western is expected ex-pected to return from California today dayThe The Denver Rio Grande pay train will be discontinued from now on and the pay car will go over the road on regular trains This system will be a clear gain of 1000 per month to the company General Superintendent Sample of the D R G at Denver will visit Salt Lake some time this month N W enjoys a few days here every now and then and looks forward to the vacation va-cation boy with all the ardor of a school boyThe The Associated Press report sent out from Denver Tuesday night to the effect that a Rio Grande Western train was blown bodily off the track at Farming ton was so transparently false as to need no contradiction by The Herald Her-ald J 1 General Manager Mageath of the UniOn Pacific coal department left over the Union Pacific via Portland lat evening for the midwinter fair Mr Megeath was accompanied by Will G Sharp superintendent of the Rio Grande Western coal department W F Holly general agent of the UnIon Pacific passenger department at Chicago was in the city yesterday I with a party of prominent Chicagoans i and after viewing the sights took I the Union Pacific Portland train for San Francisco General Manager D C Dodge of the Rio Grande Western is now doing New York and upon his return to Denver will take a run over here for a few days The colonel comes to Salt Lake every time he visits the east its refreshing He will be here the later part of next week The Denver Aspen Western railroad rail-road has been sold at sheriff sale for 50000 and was boughtin by Nathan A Baker one of the officers who held a note for 1000 against it This line is projected on through Utah and there are rumors that the sale will be pro ific of good results in the early extension ex-tension of the line Morgan Jones receiver of the Texas end of the Gulf lines and Receiver Trumbull for Colorado are holding quiet sessions over In Denver these days and presumably for the purpose of perfecting close traffic agreements with the seaboard lines President Jeffrey of the D R G also visits with them and if things work right it will mean that Salt Lake will see that traffic coming over the Rio Grande Western |