Show another statement mant EDITOR HERALD I 1 have just come in from wood river where I 1 have been working as engineer on the branch line that runs from wood river junction to bellevue station 1 I havo have heard it reported along tho the road and in ogden that smallpox is prevalent in the wood rive country but I 1 can call assure you the reports are incorrect I 1 have been up there ever eter since april last and I 1 never saw a case of the pest nor heard of any while I 1 was there nor did I 1 hear of any except along the tile line of the utah fr northern railroad I 1 first heard the report at tit pocatello and thence along the route to this city had there been beer any such cases at or between wood river junction and would be certain to have learned it A B WALDIN 0 S L bellevue branch civil edca engineer dap t aug ad 1882 |