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Show FORMER DGDE1TE l VISIT!' OLD TIE ! FRIEHDSjERE R. T. Hllllard, for thirty years 3 1- )H conductor on the Union Pacific be- m 1 tweon Ogden and Green River, Is in ,w jH Ogden renewing acquaintances wltUi.j. IH his former friends.' (ft ffi- H Mr. Hllllard, who is 71 ycaV of 4fu JH was pensioned by tho railroad com-''F'jqM pany a littlo over a year ago. H j jH went to Trenton, N. J.j to live with j IH his daughter there. Tho spirit of the H west got tho best of him,- he said, so- j H ho had to como baok. jH He has had many thrilling expert jH ences in the building of tho west He'' IH was with the construction crew that ( H built the Union Pacific in 1867. dis- patching from tho end of the line and , H moving with tho traok layers as they 1 H advanced. Indian fights, wrecks, rows j H with dninken men and almost every IH other kind of thrills have been the ex- ' ilH perlence of Mr. Hilliard. jH |