Show LOCAL PLANT SUPPLY ORDER OF 1000 BARRELS FOR THE VIADUCT filing steel and other material soon to be on the ground railroad news R B porter division storekeeper and purchasing agent of the lines at ogden has received instructions from headquarters to arrange at once for the purchase and early delivery in this city of material needed for the big viaduct in accordance therewith mr porter has placed an order with ane union portland cement plant at devils slide for nearly ono thousand barrels of cement for foundation work pillars and other supports to the heavy structural iron and steel and additional material in the shape of heavy pilas lumber steel rods anchor bolts and plates square headed nuts ind the like is now being arranged tor and will be delivered on the ground as expeditiously as possible it is now assumed by railroad officials that tho work of putting in crossings south of the present highway on twenty fourth street and excavating for the foundations will he commenced early next week and will continue without further interruption general superintendent davis of the oregon short line came down from the north on the early train and after a brief conference with superintendent manson continued his trip south all of the departments of the south ern pacific shops were closed down today in order to allow the employed emp loyes to enjoy their regular saturday vocation tee force regularly employed and not affected by recent close down orders numbers about three hundred men passenger agent moseley says many Ogden ites have arranged for sleeping car accommodations and will attend the fleet reception at san francisco |