Show CLOSING SALOONS I Burt Has Begun His Crusade Against Them According to the Denver News J E Market general manager of the eating houses on the Union Pacific lines has issued an order to close the saloon which has been a part of the PacIfic hotel at Laramie This order Is a part of the policy of President Burt who it is believed will abolish the sale of liquors in all these places If the order becomes general It will affect about 20 houses between Ogden Omaha Portland Port-land and Kansas City Another Meeting Next Saturday there will be another meeting of the passenger agents of western lines to complete the work began on the 4th for the purpose of forming an association which should include all the western roads as far west as Ogden beginning at the river Messrs Buchanan of the Elkhorn Ix max of the Union Pacific and Francis of the Burlington were appointed the committee to draft the agreement and if their work is done at the time mentioned men-tioned action will doubtless be taken on the document If it is not a postponement post-ponement will probably be advised by wire Railway Notes Mr Eccles of the Short Line has gone north W H Merriam formerly depot ticket agent of the Northern Pacific at Butte has been made general agent of the road at that place vice Tuohyr resigned re-signed M C Heallon formerly general auditor audi-tor of the Chicago Great Western and until the first of this year private secretary sec-retary to J J Hill of the Great Northern North-ern has just been appointed live stock agent of the Chicago Great Western with headquarters at Helena Mont This can be construed as a promotion or otherwise just as the reader feels about it |