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Show Railroad Notes. The Rio Grande will place In service a"n additional train each way between this city and Bingham, thus giving a morning and evening round tt'n service. ser-vice. Tracklaying on the Salt Lake Route recommences tomorrow below Moapa. Vice-President Bancroft has gone to San Francisco. Vice-President Bucknlew of tho International In-ternational Association of Machinists Is In the city. Many parties have been made up for the Lucin fxcursion. Athlete Eugene Thompson has gono back to railroading and is at the front on the Salt Lake Route. The Lagoon trainmen saved a lot of cars from destruction by fire at Bountiful Boun-tiful siding Sunday. The fire started frnm 5nnrlr frnm nn nnrrlnn nnrl hnrl the men not noticed the smoke from the passing train, the cars would have boon burned. President Bamberger of the Lagoon road will be home today. General Manager Campbell of the Utah Light & Railway Co. has posted a notice that on the U. S. reservation the troops have the right of way at all times and that the cars must not In any way Interfere with the movements move-ments of the soldiers when at drill or at any othr time In the line of their ofTlcIal duties. Regarding the tearing up of the Brigham street line c.nst of E street and various extensions. Manager Campbell says that the matter has not as yet been broached, nor has It been brought to the attetntlon of tho directors. direct-ors. Col. H. B. Maxon is here from Reno. George M. Vroman of the D. of L. E. Is in the city from North Platte, Neb. A few days ago mention was made of "A Romance In Transit," the novel whose scene was laid on Newhouse's Intermounlaln road. Now the author, Francis Lynde, has written another, which deals with the political side of railroading, the scene being laid In Texas. Mr. Lynde used to be the traveling trav-eling passenger agent of the Union Pacific, Pa-cific, and as this city was In his territory, ter-ritory, he frequently came to Salt Lake where he is known by all the old timers. His new book has the highly appropriate title of "The Grafter." C. F. Annett, an old time Salt Laker, was shaking hands with friends yesterday, yes-terday, having come down from Idaho, where he has been on business. He now lives In Chicago. The Salt Lake Route has. on the way from the East, fifty Ingoldsby dump cars of the latest pattern. The third excursion north will be run on July 23. |