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Show REAL ESTATE MATTERS, The exchange met. this morning and discussed the regular Wednesday meeting. meet-ing. Mr. Melony offered $000 without any takers. There is an abundance of money to be had at. roasouablo rates. Messrs. Tousey & de, Eicqles of Main street report a sale of acreage on the north of the eitv to M. IS Mason of Carthage, N. y,, for 1 1 0,500. Mr. Mrson has unlimited faith in the future of Salt Lake realty arid so far has mir- chased to the amount, of 9115, 000. Transportation Mnttere. The Spokane chamber of commerce people will co-operate with the representatives repre-sentatives of tho Salt Lake transportation transporta-tion bureau in the conference at Chicago. Chi-cago. Commissioner A. J. Vallnudinghain of the Kansas CM I y transportation bureau bu-reau has forwarded classification sheets prepared by a committee of the National Nation-al transportation association to Commissioner Com-missioner Allen of the Salt Lake bureau. bu-reau. The uniform classification sheet will probably be adopted as soon as the president's agreement has arrived at a stable situation. Mr. Yallaudinghum says he hopes the inequalities of t he rale question may be happily adjusted. Th Southwestern railway and steamship steam-ship association, after a three days session ses-sion at New York, decided among other things, to raise freight rates from Galveston, Houston and other Gulf of Mexico points to Colorado and Utah on February 7th in harmony with the recent re-cent raise of rates out of Chicago and St. Louis. The advance is ." cents on first class and 1 to 4 on the lower classes. U is likely that the association associa-tion will also reach some understanding understand-ing before it adjourns for higher seaboard sea-board and all-rail rates between New York ami Boston and Texas points, in which there was general demoralization demoraliza-tion some weeks ago. |