Deseret Evening News | 1908-06-03 | Page 1 | Sir Gillespie Reid Dead

SIR GILLESPIE REID DEAD III hIi ad VI 1111 Ii ot Great Montrea June Julie I Hel l builder amid caPitalist iliad IlIe lie He was II a or of olland avant lit In I tn Aus where here lie he In mInim mimming nut public Six years cars later h he camp came to 10 AmerIca taking up 1111 active as a amid ond builder One Of his Ilir Ihl I of time tho International across the lver near heater ime hn was waR in III or of orthe the lImo of the bridges between Montreal and on III time Iho Montreal Ottawa now II a part palt of the 1 ulI lI II n 8 lom In the States ho he contracted for the Colorado bridge at al Au Texas In I and 11 nil the Iho theiron iron ln and maHonn bridges on the Ho miles of the San The Th railway mUIa West elt from across H railway bridge titi Rio Grunde Was another It If his and hI Ilso also bui built the water RII bridge MI Mr greatest work o of the I Ii a ii I ate nil Point Wil S on OIl the minith of I Ika k which included n a 50 feet In solid granite I lp lie niSo 1111 built thu tho bridge fr if a I mIle mie bug on across the St