Show LAND OFFICE favorable expressions received from congressmen some time since the chamber of commerce requested citizens throughout the city to write to members member 0 congress whom they knew asking them to support a bill for a land office at ogden this request debt waa was gener generally lly complied w with I 1 th th the e answers have b been en uniformly favorable and the land office is now regarded at the chamber of Cam commerce merce as a certainty the following are sample letters UNITED STATES SENATE washington D C jan 19 1892 11 IF II 11 harvey ogden ulah utah MM alm DEAR SIR sim I 1 am in receipt of your favor of the dinst calling my attention tio to the bill introduced looking to the establishment of a land office in your i city when the matter is reached for action I 1 shall be glad to do what I 1 can to secure its yours very aral truly EDWD 0 0 WOLCOTT HOUSE OF representatives U 8 washington D 0 jan 18 1892 IV A mcmillen ogden sly K V dear me 1 I was glad to hear bear from you and sincerely hope you are prosperous and happy I 1 will be glad to help air caine with the bill you in mention en and any other that will help utah I 1 knew your town 29 yeara years aga when I 1 bought flour at bishop bests mills to take to idaho I 1 bought it at 5 75 in greenbacks green backs and after eight cents freiert freie kt bold sold it in idaho city for 30 in gold so you eee see I 1 have good reasons for kind feeling toward oden ogden kind regards to all your friend JNO T HEARD HOUSE OF representatives U fl washington D 0 jan 15 1892 brohn A boyle esq olden ulah utah DEAR sir sift yours of dec 24 1891 waa was duty duly received the bill for a new land district to ba called the Ois den land district a copy of which you 10 forwarded in bad had already been received from mr M A breeden Bre edea it was introduced trod need in the house of representatives on the ath instant the first opportunity I 1 bad had to introduce bills since the am commencement men cement of this session of congress Con cress amy at my request senator carey of wyoming aias has introduced the bill in the senate sanate copies of the bill have been mailed to you you any be I 1 will do all I 1 can cap consistent with other duties to secure the passage of the bill with kind regards and wishing you a happy new year I 1 remain youra your 11 truly JOHNT T CAINE |