Show RUMBLES OF THE RAILROADS the rio pio grande western to lo rie build its soldier summit line TO REDUCE FROM 4 ato TO 2 PER CENT GRADE Strip tire peoebe extension droll ami sending tire tho material west shipments of cattle note ote and Poris onal money rallied in ID NOW new york by the salo sale of preferred rio klo grauu grand western kieck will bo be expended in the line up soldier summit thus lowering it from fourn a 4 per cent to ft A 2 per cout grade to accomplish this the be track irack may bo be taken to the othur other side ildo of the nation the appearance in zion of C contractor ont looks as aa though work would begin at no distant day dar tile THE jonm iron county abir the railroad material which ilan hlen scattered so BO profusely about milford for several months pt pat la is being battled off about mm men have bee been ond end of etall III are loading the material on tho the ours cuts it Is 14 being taken to oron find idaho all thought of extending tend 1 ill tho the line southward sou ib ward from Al liford hw has been abandoned boned suit and whether it will ever bo be completed it Is not known hunts CATTLE SHIPMENTS owing to tho the corn crop failures allures in ID the middle western em ebore th ro aro are no cult battlo hi to speak of belog being fed th thre ire and cattle are being shipped ft etmo for boot beef f from cd the he ranges within reach of tho the union farloo pa ell campf may OP OF THE SURGEON Rat Ralli lwi olif actors evi reporter the arf sent Hiir Ruan of the union pacific elloso head i arters axe ut at denver colo way may bo be just tho alio man for the place ito ho occupies but wo we do it whether bis big private pr Anticis amounts to or only that many cents cent outs out no figure in tho the case ilo has bos neglected railway patients and must goo go WHAT PAIS DUST BUST railway now comes a deep headed beaded correspondent ot of tho the ascola fed prom press who catus I 1 that bat jay gould cold la Is about to lop off the oregon n railway A navigation tracks from the ibe union system it me ma not noi be gen brally known but it Is it fact that the pacific divi division Is IR now the mott meet va valuable leable piece of track in aba system and that the line be this city andi and could bo be riven given up at fur far it iwa low moy IRON atha freight committee of the central I 1 baffic association has finally decided that the rates on manufactured ID an u tact red iron from and steel articles between points la in its ita territory only shall bo be reduced to the basis of 0 15 cents per pounds car loads and 17 cents fees then cur car louda loads to chicago capo and that tho the rates on pix pie iron and artilles taking same bamo rate no h made dado on the balli of 2 50 per greed too ton Pitt pittsburgh burgh to chicago Chlo affo and 2 oil 00 per gross ton loot Youn youngton cottin to chicago th thac rates aro are to take effect march 30 and notto nob to extend hoyord A 31 NOTE AND S fl babcock cook the well known railroad contractor Is at the walker track laying aloff on the rio elo grando southern railroad la Is to bo be roo resumed umed april the union Is evidently on the ibe road to ruin increase in net earnings list last mon I 1 a D C general manager of the donver rio grando grande arrived from yesterday yei and Is stopping fito at the walker C R B sod syndicate have purchased the hunt system of rall aalt rondo roada to ID wa for bilth ill tho the recently acquired mileage the pullman n company now operates miles of road requiring 2050 oars to do its ita work W P P pt ft clair union pacific ag agent OR t for salt lalo lake station bit bus removed blat bid family from ogdon and they reside at 17 east eighth south st street general manager D 0 dode dodic of the rio grande western and contractor J A of denver arrived vort from colorado lat last evelln evening and are at the walker the canadian pacific la is credited with 1 a I desire to build a lima through the hoart heart or of the the abo roto Is said to pass pas along abe roost riuo bills and valleys and taking la paul smiths on the saranac zako lake Z ako the prescott ott and arizona contra central railway so an extension exten alon of its 1100 miles to a rich mineral country A now new law of arizona exempts front from taxation for twenty years all railways built in the territory within three years the texas oft was recently sued in a jum justices ices court for SI 23 50 the claim being for three turkeys killed by a train on oil the rio grando grande division but tho the suit was als tit 3 miti srol by the justice on the iho ground th that u t railroad companies aro are not responsible fo for r the death of bob and fowls the state of north carolina has recently passed paired a law making it a for fee anybody not bot tho the authorized agent of a railroad company to buy or sell rallay railway tickets this thin law lawla Is now in force and so ao cordin ff to its ita urma lion agent of the railway company must munt have proper credentials to bo business the largest larg cit locomotive ever made weighs y ono one hundred tons nod and was recently turned out at the baldwin locomotive works philadelphia it has bus ova parts of driving wheels the firebox 1 Is eleven feet loog long it Is guaranteed to haul baul 60 on bu hundred n and sixty tona boms up a grade one hundred aundre d and five foot to the in lollo ito the chicago burlington A quincy officials at chicago say that the burlington earnings east of the ali Q missouri show a fair Ino roio in the not dot for february Pass passenger euger for the entire system increased gr gross ios lines we of tile the M river decommer heavily beav lly but it in 11 not thought tile tho for the whole system will bo be as bad as in january |