Show railroading IN AND OUT OF mccracken resigns J B mccracken local claim adjuster tor the lines has tendered his resignation to take effect ou the first 0 the year mr mccracker McCrac kea it is understood will enter the practice of law at ogden where he has been located for the last six years in the service of the union pacific and oregon short line mr me cracken was formerly attorney tor tho wabash railroad at wabash and has practiced his profession in thia state and ia a member of the bar of the supreme court of the united states ills resignation is regretted b railroad officials and employed emp loyes genei ally for with both he Is exceedingly popular but though regretting hs resignation they are pleased to learn that he will remain in this city jus who will be to fill his ia cancy has not as yet been slated carten in town F J canan assistant superintend of the pullman company with headquarters sv salt lake is in osden extra car an extra car was attached to the cacho valley local tor salt lake this morning containing the miners bui theatrical company engines in the shops engine 1791 has been turned out of the southern pacific machine shops at ogden and will be placed in freight service engine was also turned out after receiving heavy re pairs and will run between salt lake and pocatello engine guined out yesterday will tale the place 1 I switch engine which was taken into the shops today freight engines 2232 and 1755 were also taken into tho shops for heavy repairs t clifford thorbun r clifford tho aburn envision storekeeper tor tho southern al sparks is expected to arrive W ogden tomorrow and will spend christmas with his parents mr and mrs david thorbun Thor bum at their honc on jefferson avenue in this city union depot changes it Is stated on good authority that on january ast 1st or thereabout there about ho work of remodeling the union depot will be commenced and the to be made will be the transfer of tho telegraph operators and train dl catchers pat chers to the corili annex ia the building now occupied by the car inspectors spec tors as a material room the southern pacific train agents will also be moved to the north end of the annex lit the rooms now occupied bi tho commissary department the amour car lines office wlllie moved upstairs in the rooms m bv the moving of the other changes which have in these columns before pecked to tako place as eoon as tho above changes have been completed the reason for the removal of the telegraphers j that it will facilitate the handling of train orders with tup passenger crews who are now obliged to go up stairs also will give better western union service in the commercial work must come to full stop instructions have been issued by local tho effect that all switch engines and main line trains fiust come to a full slop and sound the ehla alo before making a crossing in th local yards young engineers several firemen on the southern pacific company out of ogden have received promotions as thoda who successfully passed all alons and have been assigned engines are I 1 W P A A welch and H jacckson Jac okson all of whom are very well known and are popular young men in this community private car buena ventura A change in the air brakes on car buena bentnra is to be made in tha near future the pressure will be in creased from 70 to pounds to th square inch which will make it possible to apply the brakes more rapidly baby dirt arrives A baby girl made her at the home of john heating depot master this morning |