| Show RAILROAD NOTES A exelby EW elby of the western Is in ogden todias F B parker assistant superintendent of the unton pacific at beanston Bv anston ts in ogden today W C eaton southern pacific operator at lucan Is in ogden for medical treatment trains will commence running over the oreana cut oft of pacific on monday D R gray general passenger agent ot the southern pacific at salt lake city passed through ogden last night on his return from the coast W H bancroft vice president and general manager of the oregon short line has gone to omaha chicago and new york R S ruble travelling tra velling passenger agent of the anlon pacific returned today from denver where he went as escort for the mrs leslie carter dramatic company H 6 sheridan formerly yardmaster for the union pacific here but now trainmaster at green river Is in ogden today attending the parker damage suit the standard is in receipt of a communication muni cation signed by col stokes co 53 atah light battery of moguls says 1 I much admire the ingenuity of conductor sam herrack and his 30 minute explosive oil can and would suggest that his cal boose be run next to the engine that he may be over jn time to hear tahe explosion the representatives atrom the auditing departments of the various roads in the western passenger association closed their session today they par agreed upon a mutual interchangeable mileage book for all western roads while the action of the meeting Is not anal it is expected the system proposed by it for interchange ame mileage will ibe adopted by moat of aho roads in the western passenger association five of have now practically decided in 11 ts favor chief of police joha conlisk who is an old railroad man had an opportunity to observe the union pacific road on his recent trip to cheyenne he says that from green river to cheyenne the company has constructed practically a new road bed the ballast Is of decomposed granite from cheyenne 18 laches deep and extending two feet on each side of the ties the sherman hill tunnel was ed on ahe day on ar conlisk reached cheyenne tout the new track is not yet in use mr conlisk states that as compared with old conditions the new road s almost perfect true to the promises repeatedly made prior to the filing ot the articles of incorporation the san pedro los angeles salt lake road has commenced operations at the salt lake end of the proposed line to the extent of placing a corps of surveyors in the field despite the fact that there is no definite information to be at the ot the company in salt lake city it Is learned that on saturday ei sincer H M mccartney left for allford Ml lford last night a party under surveyor fred D ulmer went down to with a lot of supplies instruments st and chains ostensibly for tahe purpose of commencing their sur v ays eys for the new road |
