Show OGDEN RAILWAY SHOPS A large and prosperous bucket brigade Bria looked fur for brief review of tho the work in securing them their size and the present work in ogden history no io year has opened with such encouraging prospects as that of 1893 during the close of last month the gratifying newa was sent abroad that tha t the southern pacific railway company had signed a contract for the erection of pf hops shops in this city by the removal of those at carlin and ferraco and the improvement improTe ment and enlargement of the shops at present in this city etwas it waa announced that men would bo be be employed and the monthly pay roll would reach from to it lias has always been claimed that ogden was the proper point for a junction of raila railways lys the best place for their terminal facilities and their machine shops yet ogden has for many years been neglected it took twenty years to secure a depot worthy of size and importance and other railway improvements prove ments had been long delayed to judge Pa batons tons able work may be a accredited the location her here of alib southern pacific shops lie ile interviewed iless rs towne and curtis and r finally general superintendent fill more and president huntington this led to other interviews aa as to what ogden would do to sec secure ureth the shops the question was at once agitated here and a certain bonus of cash brick and water raised and guaranteed the company salt lake entered into competition but tuo too late and the contract was signed judge patton ascribes to gnirs Hunt higton much n of the success which attended the enterprise and secured for ogden this beono she is 11 greatly int r Q A 0 0 I 1 I 1 I 1 jp Z 16 1 ai N P V 3 I 1 9 ested in inthe the education of of those employed by the company compan y over which her lier husband plo presides og dens churches and schools took her fancy and she became convinced that 0 ogdan den bo be made the residence of the shop employees her work would woul dibe bo exceedingly and produce better results re this mr ir patton thinks abide aside from natural advantages and nd her en enterprise te oprise III in coming to the tile front r ont had much influence in tile lo aaion of the shops at this point since that time engineers have surveyed and staked out the bite eite plans have been figured on for shops feet and large additions to tho tile old shops excavations cavat ions have been made to ascertain the nature of tile foundation ground a contract for bricks has been le let t ta to the anderson pressed brick company and they are now hauling the tile bricks on oil the ground orders for letting the contract for excavations have been received by by the resident engineer and all seems n nicely leely progressing in tho the proper direction it is well understood that the location of the tile shops hero here will form the nucleus of something greater it is is stated on good authora authority t y that tho tile company is figuring on oil the location of locomotive foco motive works hero here figuring on the cost of fuel iron etc As eoon soon aa as the advantages of having tile shops here have been fully demonstrated other improvements prove ments of no less importance may prove the result there is alao also considerable talk of the rio gialdo western locating ita its shops here at present a portion of them are I 1 in I 1 i sa stilt t lake and the tile bu business men are entering a strong protest against tho the removal ot of tho the present business done there so tar far nothing that can bo be used for publication lias has developed but ta TIB r STANDARD is assured that they have been secured cured ec |