Show FINE TRAGK TO OGDEN important Work Done by the Rio Grande 0 NO BETTER ROADBED IN WEST w Straight as the Crow Flies and Almost Level b Good Ballast Heavy Ties and NinetyPound Rails Arc i Going1 In An olosant track almost ns straight us the CItV flies is what t the Ivio Grande Western will have between Salt Lace nnd Osden when the improvements The ments now going on are finished done nuktly and lias received work is being Yesterday on ceived liUle publicity the rain from Opden to this city Conductor told n Tribune man I ductor Thompson the story oi1 tho t improvements A new track is being built etitt of the present rack I and where the old line follows the t newlysurveyed line it is about liftccn foot from it The grades sirr lielns reduced in I many I places from 07100 of a foot and at Toot to over a il slvam shovel is < x nl1 the Lay ton cut a cnvftliii5 earth nt the rate of iwenty Pile I exca minute Mven cubic yards a vated carth Is used fOI ballast and Is covered with two l foot of gravel Ihe 1 ties arc very heavy and the rails the bit ninetypound variety The new track will extend from Ogden to Woods piautically to Salt Lake At Crossing = will be 10 i the Layton cut 1 the grade duced from sixteen feet to the level of the rost of the track I and the curves will be cut out Al present the trains pi j s the cut on a long temporary track The new heavy track and firm roadbed road-bed together with thf straightening of the curves and the lowering of grades will make minutes difference in the running i time of the Uio Grande tiains and 1 enabl them to give better service Incident to their connection with the Southern Pacific Railroad Notes Colonist istes I to California from points west of the Missouri river will 4 be ofd by the Rio Grande beginning on Remember Join at the rate of Si They will l jl bo good until November oth The TransIVIii8souri freight confer once closed last night and the members llvinc out of town shook off the dust of Salt Lake and went East t Absolutely no Information was given out by the ollicials WIO told the old story of routine rou-tine work In I Los ArKekS till street cars bear signs To the Salt Lak < depot or To tilt Halt Lake Route and the SUggestion sug-gestion ia pat that the Salt Lake ais be 1 diiuraud with the sanu signs The S iinpany Is doing a 1 good business and t S thc public says II would like to know what far1 take I them to the SuIt Lake Jloutes i st1 lion Calientos Is I exporioncing a boom in i rldiMH to tho beginning of the San Pedro work On the IUh I of last month the town consist of a hole in tbe ground a box car I and four saloons Now S it I hoastF of dh teen saloons a L substantial S sub-stantial gain In I so short a time The iiin are pouring Into th I camp and thuS thu-S deserted I box rnr I looks ou I upon a scene of vigorous activity S Ircul irs pioposlng an elaborate win i I tor t 1 tour to I Australia I have boon received 1 re-ceived at the general olliccs of the I railroads S rail-roads i for their approbation The excursion I ex-cursion Is I to Now Zealand and Australia Aus-tralia with the Mauds thrown in tourists S tour-ists 1 to go by 1 way of Vancouver and S he CanadaAustralia Royal Mill Steamship line to Sydney or the Oceanic Steamship company to Aufk land Thc rat to from Chicago St Paul and points East will he fiOO |