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Show WESTERN UNION MEN salt uKEnsmms C. H. Gaunt and H. F. Dodge Make Brief Stop in the City. C. II. Gaunt, general superintendent of the Pacific division of tho Western Union Tcloeraph company, with bcal-(iiiarter? bcal-(iiiarter? at Snn Pranciaco. and H. P. Dodce. commercial superintendent of the same division, passed through this city yesterday en route to New York. While in the city the visitors ivore entertained by W. II. .Bancroft, vice president and irenera manager of the Oregon Short Lino, and ('. G. SpcIvc. division general manager of the Mountain Moun-tain States Telephone L Telegraph companv. and local officials of the Western Union Telegraph company. Speaking for himself aud Mr. Gaunt, .Mr. Dodge paid: "Salt Lakn City i.i mobl favorably mentioned all up and down tho coast, and we coast men can see a wonderfully prosperous future , JJI for the city. It is the great natural distributing center and go long as there are goods to be distributed through- the intcrmountnin west, Salt Laka City will hold her own and will develop nnd grow." Mr. Gaunt was formerly assistant general manager nnd telegraph super- IH intendent of the Santa Fo system, and Mr. Dodge was formerly official repor ter for the national house of reproicn Iloth entered the Western Union service at the time of the reorganise tion of that system two years ago. H |