| Show WESTERN ROADS SUFFER Small Divisions in elm Transcontinental Kate Railway Notes The first transcontinental rate was between be-tween the Southern Northern and Union Pacific roads and the Navigation line is having a disastrous effect on all the western west-ern roads The rates have gone down to such a point that the rake off of I trans Missouri road does not pay for the water used in the engine tanks and this bids fair to be the most disastrous year in the I history of western railroading A local official quotes General Manager Clark assaying as-saying that it would cost the Union Pacific Pa-cific six millions a year to meet the last cut mad by the Great Northern So far the transcontinental war has not affected Utah rates except that the wool rate to the coast has been advanced in order to prevent the shipment that commodity to the Atlantic Ben board byway by-way of San Francisco Denied by the Western Every Rio Grande Western official from Mr Bennett down emphatically denies the statement of the ticket brokers that the latter have thrown their business to the Western and the Burlington for the purpose of making a passenger fool There is nothing in the story1 said Ticket Agent Oliver I know it because be-cause I havent sold half a dozen Burlington Burling-ton tickets to scalpers in i month Utah Central Sued I The following suits were filed against the Utah Central Railway company in j Justice Whitehornes court yesterday t James OKeefe 29999 alleged to be due himself and others for wages DanE Dan-E Mellins f2S7SO for same Georzo B Banborn same attachment suit for flS320 for Hallway Notes The following excursions have been booked for Garfield during July July 4 Ogden and all intermediate points July 1 Baptist sohool July 14 Y M 11 I A of Salt Lake county July 19 I O O FAn F-An excursion under the auspices of the Daughters of Rebekah will run to tho Ogden Hot Springs in the near A party of wealthy Germans in charge i of L Stange arrived here yesterday from the east on a trip around the world They leave over the Union Pacific for the Yellowstone today General Freight Agent Babcock of the Rio Grande Western has returned from Denver |
