Ogden Daily Standard | 1902-01-27 | Page 5 | Union Pocific Monument

UNION MONUMENT structure at old station to be moved laramie wyo jan 2 it liaa been decided by the union pacific railroad that theames monument which lab been left isolated at the old station by the construction of the slier man hill tunnel nod the bu ford cutoff cut off shall bo moved to alio new four miles south of atio former site the proposition to rebuild it than on alic sherman hill was decided to be wholly opposed to the originally led to its erection the time was too short however to admit of making the transfer before set in and the work was postponed until spring the amas monument which ans built n and paid for by relatives of oakes and oliver amas to whom lie anion pacific owe moro than to any other men for ita existence is of solid native granite and coat