Show sensible anant the new nely alt union depot EDITOR HERALD should you consider tha the following re remarks ma orthy worthy of a little your valuable paper you aro ara qu quite 1 it it at liberty to give t them acm to the public somo some four ago I 1 noticed by the daily papers S it callaway Culla wayt esq had been up appointed pointed second vice vici pres ident ut and general manager gar of tle pacific lines feeling deeply interested in iu your cites welfare and not having heard anything lately about ahe mcw passenger depot it occurred to me it would not he be amis to post you a I 1 little as to the character of the ien gen elevian nt tit present so prominent in U P all aHai airs reso so you cl can p farm some icett wh nt tue e chiau chanca acs are for that much needed improvement when I 1 first became acquainted with sir mr Cal callaway lagay some ten years ago go he wa was s an assistant to N 11 muir esq ft most thorough and respected respect cd railway manager in in the east tinco retired retired from railway rail way busin bushings bu sings qs and now president of the tile eureka iron co I 1 at detroit midi mich at that time being on th the c moe railway myself and ar 1 id frequently in meeting being mr callaway as PS well t as hearing scaring uther other peoples opinion of him which always was of a flattering character character I 1 feel I 1 can ean post you considerable no n fo to his cliar character ch arater arter that you may bo be abla to form some idea of your prospects at his hands some may in ty say perhaps the mr callaha callaway TIC of ot baay day is i s not the vo 1 birte ous gentleman afian of some six or seven yeara years ago to those I 1 would eay say I 1 1 av ave with the gentleman A 9 f cinc ans his I 1 I 1 10 L to hh hil f F 11 e na P atit and havo found alro i im th tiiu V X n C 0 of f um J 1 i not your citizen t to run away with the idea thai i t the U Ps present manager Blana gerwill will be belavich lavish in the tile expenditure of that companas Comp anys in funds I 1 would here state you will find him ever ready and chilling to live up to ever every obligation of his tile company at the same time ex careful of his companas comp anys funds funda and tid interests i rite rests in genera general I 1 state theio traits in his character which are known to me so you may not present the gentleman with any lame reason so to speak why tho tile U P shoula should erect or be instrumental in jointly erecting with tile other lines running into your yur cily city a suitable depot convince vinco him that it is really to the best interests of his line that ogden be favored with even a magnificent passenger depot and it will be put up should you go to him and fhate you au thought the tile U P trains would woula carry more passengers inthey if they left from a grand depot or some similar reason I 1 dont think your aphea appeal I 1 will bear much fruit I 1 have been informed that thit ogden city gave the above bained company ground on which to put its depots and yard with the understanding that a depot should be put p up p suitable to the size of the city if such is the case and you convince convince air callaway of the fa fact ct you can expect a depot in double quick time in conclusion I 1 would further state get mr callaway to promise your city a new nev depot and you can rest assured he will wilf not no t fail to have the necessary improvement erected should your citizens present mr callaway with an appeal if we may so call it be sure and an 1 PU give him ample reasons why his company should favor you with a new depot or I 1 am afraid your request will not amoun amount tto to any more than former ones ofa of a similar character to that company should my reference to the U P managers character aid beautiful you ou in getting a new depot for your beautiful city I 1 shall feel am amply ply repaid for setting forth these facts as I 1 feel deeply interested in your cites welfare yours truly G T sept 1884 |