Show A 1 michigander an old gentleman speaks pleasant words for odeo ogden an old gentleman accompanied by an old lad lady hla his wife were at the depot y yesterday arx r ay ready to take the east bound t train rain A BrAK BAnn reporter raper r tell fell into conversation with the old gentleman Kent leman lie ile had spent a day in oden and aphea appeared rd well pleased with tha the city and was quite talkative lie said just arriving from tacoma seattle spokane Bp okane port townsend Towne end ana and in fact with a lunch basket a pipe and an eastern 99 ticket second class clam which entitles entities me to eonas some 00 miles ot of travel mother and I 1 take the winter months to see the far west to stop within my means and see better prospects pc ts better times and better count country th than u we have bac back kEast east sights 0 of y scenery enery Bc I 1 worlds of land beautiful c cities P plenty lenty of enterprise 1 I met a man mail from utah who ex many things I 1 know and I 1 dont know yet lie ile eaid bald th that at mormon and gentile men gerein were in partnership together and that ogden never had a boom because the people who undertook to make one found that the area was owned by BO so many people Is that there was no room for a boom it waa was on my ticket costing that allowed me we all the privileges of sight eight seeing and independence I 1 have stopped a it day in your beautiful city with friends and the man I 1 met on the train I 1 am quito quite surprised su r at many points points you have 1 I like ogden manja beat at of all I 1 have been seen unlike the northern northera country her rooms to rent are taken while large buildings baU dingi in tho the northeast are vacant above the first story and I 1 find jealousy SHIO amongst DRat you but all public spirited 0 of I 1 all denominations it if in union thero there Is strength yo you u have it and to all appearances on a short visit you are very progressive 1 I am told you have acreage that accor according dirig to cultivation I 1 I 1 a I 1 a r I 1 I 1 V I 1 to bushels of potatoes potato ea to the acre and today to day they aro are worth per a I 1 bushel we ve of the east have hear heard d of utah potatoes and I 1 have been seen them la belled all over the weal west yon you surely want men of the east to come west and more especially young men they can get rich here by attention to business mother and J I 1 pre on the shad shady y aide of I 1 life ile and bare have all we need too old to tear up from auld id lang syne but the c ab children ildren are coming west and well speak a good word for you we like your enterprise your wide streets your law large depot and your hospitality pita lity 1 im a michigander he said W when hen a asked x ked his name elou enough gh rood good bye |