Vernal Express | 1911-03-24 | Page 11 | David H. Moffat Dead

DAVID H MOFFAT DEAD colorado capitalist and railroad builder Sue comba to attack of grippa grappa new york david 31 11 moffat bank er and railroad man of denver died here saturday from tho the after effects of grippe david 11 II moffat was in hi alq 3 seventy i second year at the time of death for many years bears he be had bad been recognized as colorados Colip dos leading citizen hid 1110 connection with the development ol 01 the state had gained for or him the name of empire buila perhaps hla his greatest recent work of development was the denver northern pacific railroad known as the moffat road in honor of the builder this road extending from denver to salt lake through a rich but undeveloped section of northern and northwestern colorado was started in the year 1903 and has been completed beyond bayon steamboat springs colo since braf fie started over the line several yeara year a ago the road has been a money maker