Show RAILROAD NOTES the oregon short line Is s twenty carpenters from ogden to pocatello where an ice house Is bin erect 4 by the company the grau special the largest passenger train which ever passed the continental tin divide arrived in denver from san francisco at 1045 a m today the advance sale ot seats for the grand opera season of four nights in denver realized over R T gow and patrick fergus two of the victims ot yesterdays railroad accident at suisun died today at the railroad hospital in san ing a total of nine deaths due to the collision two more of the injured are in a precarious condition and are expected to die the portland Oreg onlan says the only official news regarding the withdrawal of the union pacific and oregon short line offices from portland that has yet been made public here Is a joint circular over the names of the traffic managers of the union pacific oregon short line and oregon railway and navigation company recommending such action this Is regarded aa sufficiently significant and nobody doubts that the offices of the two roads will be closed january 1 A very persistent report ihas gained currency to the effect that in the adjustment of railroad affairs at the beginning of the new year richard B miller assistant general freight agent of the oregon railway and navigation company who has been acting general freight agent since the departure of mr woodworth a year ago would be appointed general freight agent and that J H lothrop now general agent of he union pacific in portland would take the position of assistant general freight agent of the oregon railway and navigation company it Is also said that V E coman now general freight agent of the oregon short line in portland will go to puget sound as agent of the I 1 oregon railway and navigation company and that E E eells who Is now agent of the company here will now confine his attention to passenger business |