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Show . RAILROAD yOTES. A Car of Ore From the Red Jacket Mine Over the Rio Grande Western. A car arrived at the Mingo smelter today over the Rio Grande Western containing the first (shipment of ore from the Red Jacket mine in La Plata district. This was the shipment over which such a demonstration was made yesterday by the people of Ogden. The car presented a striking effect. It was decorated with rhigs and bore a streamer on each side inscribed: ''First car of ore from La Plata via Ogden." The shipment amounted to twenty-live tons. Train No. 1, the new fast flyer over the Rio Grande Western, was half au hoar late today. The annual conclave of the Knights Templar Tem-plar will be held in Denver next August. As the knights w anted to come to Zion and take a bath in the lake the Union Pacific induced in-duced the Colorado and Utah Traffic association associa-tion to make them a rate of one fare for the round trip between Denver and Salt Lake and Ogden. Special rates have been made by the Union Paaitic for Gilmore's concerts. These will apply to all poinsts as far south as Mt. Pleasant and north to Helena and Butte City. R. C. Bliss, special passenger agent of the Erie, with headquarters at Chicago, is in the city. W. M. Brown, assistant general freight ager.t of the Rio Grande Western, went south over that road today. His trip will consume two or three days. |