Show V P lion george 4 cannon elected on alic board BOSTON mass april 29 the annual ot stockholders of the union railway was held today the old directors were reelected re elected alex miller and assistant comptroller was chosen to succeed 8 peabody and george Q cannon ot bait lake city waa elected in alico of james sharp as representative of the salt lake intersects inter sets ane news came late in the afternoon but was not a surprise to union pacific officials here says the salt lake trib bao who have known of the contemplated chance for some time but it had a great ejlert on those who have followed the plans of he new lines of railway of which mr cannon is at the nead the opinion wes freely voiced that the new move was a most enczur one as a factor in the future of the deep creek road and the proposed line to california it was regarded as very significant in connection with the announcement anat general manager ed dickieson Dick iason was heading this way with the determination to visit deep creek these facan wara aa evidence that the star of uraha railroad pro acts was in the ascendant and were the means 0 dispelling any lingering doubt as to the future of the roads an ejected of which so much has bean eaid of late As reported at the time mr cannon accompanied tho depew party to omaha he did so at tha of the manager of the union pacific over whose road the special was run at omaha the party met tha union pacific officials and here the question of mr cannons acceptance of a chair in the directory of the union pacific was talked over by all interested so hia election ia an outgrowth of that trip |