Show I BROTHERHOOD OF TRAINMEN Womans Auxiliary of tho Order Concludes Con-cludes its Convention 1 I St Louis Mo Oct 12Thc Womans auxiliary of the Order of Brotherhood I of Trainmen concluded Its convention tonight The new grand executive I board consists Mcsdames Mary Connell I Con-nell of Denver Agnes McCIaln of Boston I I I ton and Lena Stanford of St Louis I Mesdames Walterson and Downing I were elected grand mistress and grand occrotary and treasurer respectively The next biennial convention will beheld be-held In Cleveland W G Pearce Appointed St Paul Minn Oct 12 President Mellon of the Northern Pacific has issued Is-sued a circular appointing W G Pearce who Is assistant to the president presi-dent with headquarters on tho coast I I I general manager of the Seattle International Inter-national He has been acting in that capacity for some time The position of master of construction has been abolished and that of superintendent created G B Cliff who filled the former for-mer has succeeded to the latter Railroad Y M C A Philadelphia Pa Oct 12The first session of the tenth International conference con-ference of the railroad department of the Young Mens Christian association was held In the auditorium of the Pennsylvania railway Y M C A headquarters head-quarters In this city Delegates arc In attendance from all sections of the United States and Canada The Russian Rus-sian Government Is also represented Railroad Notes The change at Roy Is nearing completion com-pletion The Oregon Short Line officials will return from the north tonight A railroad Is to be built down the Columbia from Wallula to tidewater The BIngham special was well filled when It left the Western depot yesterday yester-day Oregon Short Lines new equipment will begin to arrive some time next month The car shops of the Rio Grande Western are recordbreakers when it comes to building cabooses The new passenger engines of the Western will be of the 80 class and the new freights of the O class Schenectady switcher Not 22 has been placed in service on the Rio Grande Western No 2 Is being built Setout engine No 13 Is out of the ester shops I was formerly No3 of the Central and will be used on the Hebcr or Sevler branch I the Burlington follows out Its evident evi-dent plan for three roads to the west it will hold an enviable position in rc gard the PaMdc I already has a short line lo Portland and Puget sound and by building to Salt Lake and connecting con-necting with the Los Angeles road and at Ogden with the Southern Pacific |