Show THE ORIENTAL LIMITED the golden gate special makes its first birst trip the wheels of change roll last fast to realize the truth of this remark to its full fall extent one has but to take a laack glance at the history of railroads in the west verily the course ot of empire Is 18 headed toward the setting sun and in these days ot of steam and electricity it Is moving with a rush rosh time was when tenor ten or twelve miles an hour was counted a marvelous rate in those days day passengers wera carried in the most ordinary coaches and with absolutely no accommodations but a more rapid transit thin than by bv other means but today berlt able flying palaces afford means of transportation from one side of the continent to the other one of the most prominent features in the line of railway travel that has yet been accomplished in the west is the establishment of the oriental limited limtt ed 1 I 1 by the union pacific THE LINK LINE over the rocky mountains Mointa ins I 1 in n the inauguration sag augu ration of the golden gate 8 special ec as the new train is officially called called the road matil maintains talus its claim of pioneer A few days ago the NEWS and other journals ot of this city received a courteous invitation from division ger gar agent J V parker to send a representative senta tive on al special to green river to return to ogden OR OB the first vestibule train to the coast the special train left this city on wednesday after having on board the U P officials in this city officials of the utah wyral da R 0 W and salt lake and fort DIFu douglas glas and others the west bound limited was met at green greeh river as arranged it left omaha on wednesday morning and at precisely yesterday afternoon the schedule time rolled into the depot at ogden TUB consisted of five cars drawn by a magnificent locomotive the first car the golden gates gate contains apartments for baggage etc and in the rear end are the heating and lighting apparatus for the entire train sleeping rooms ot of emp employee loyes refrigerators tl tle emens meRls bath rooms barber shop etc these are elegantly fitted up the next car was therasa the Casa monica the dining icar the antique oak woodwork plate glass mirrors silk plush upholstery silk curt curtains sIns and silver mount mountings logs present a er ageous and dazzling spectacle add to this the ten tables with beautiful china and silver service and you have a picture of the interior of one division of the car next comes the bridal section a compartment part ment separated from the public gaze by UL DRAPERIES and add containing two tables the kitchen in one end of the car is lined with zinc and iron and is as compactly arm arranged L d as possible the meal provided i is fully elly equal to that of the very best beat hotels the next cars in the train are abe 1 sleepers Kh khiva ivall and bahula 1 1 these are built by the company who seem to ba have ve spared no means la in making them its HB elegant and comfortable as tinman numan ingenuity could suggest the aladdin was ivas the last car in it being the smoking compartment library ladies bath rooms etc the furnishings la in this car are as elaborate as in any other part of the train the whole train is heated by steam and BY hot and cold water are supplied from faucets in fact everything that comfort can suggest or conven ienco require adire is 14 provided for the cars care were eted up at a cost v athe r the company of nearly tor for special train it is the intention tu to make the round trip to sow san francisco each we weak k the schedule time between 06 omaha and san francisco is sixty hours and the average rate r e thirty tour lour miles per hour thea th most experienced and careful men are placed in charge tue toe train has the right of way over all oti etnere and at times the speed passes SIXTY MILKS MILES PER HOUR on the return trip it will pass through ogden next sunday night on its arrival arival in thia tae junction city yesterday W afternoon the depot was waa jammed wita hum humanity to see the latest wonder in the railway ay world tat tac carios curiosity tty of the people is aroused all along alona the line and in thi the daytime day time lime the mao majority rity of the residents near tue various sta sia eions are out oat to take in the sight eight A stop of eighteen minutes wm wan made at bogden three minutes longer alan was intended when the train aw on its way badr over the southern pacific the lost time was made up bufore reaching the promontory thure are on board about GO 60 passau passengers ers a nura ber of railway officials gi general su so perin ed dickenson Dickensoa came west to ogden and took the utah central to this city |