Salt Lake Telegram | 1906-07-27 | Page 10 | Progress of West is Astonishing

PROGRESS OF WEST IS ASTONISHING W. S. McChesney, Jr., president of the St. Louis Terminal railway, came In this morning from the Northwest In his. private pri-vate car, accompanied by a party of friends, and registered at the Knutsford. While designed for pleasure of himself and guests, Mr. McChesney was also combining com-bining some business with this Junket, which has Included the entire Northwest country so far as the principal railroad systems extend. He la familiarising himself him-self with the greater expansion of trade and commerce, and remarked to acquaintances ac-quaintances that It is surpassing all contemplation con-templation of the West's possibilities as they were viewed tea eyars ago. He spent considerable time this afternoon after-noon wtih local railway representatives. The party was Intending to start East this evening.