Show RAILROAD NOTES vu ce bancroft and cornali and party will return from idaho and be in awhile en route to salt lake of the southern pacific helper engine at is back on oria again after a six weeks ciok layoff lay off the oregon chort line bhae just completed their fine new freight depot at glenne ferry it is a big improvement over alne old one to get enough red wood for uee dihe southern pacific w oregon pine red wood become too valuable to be cut up for track wood special litun li tun of eight cars loaded with horses from salifon nia passed through saturday the of tahe lucere ie aa ington ky frank W one of most lair engineers engine ere on the oregon short line baa land accepted a portion cm ilio grandc costern Wo stern IT has with hs from ogden to salt lake superintendent twining has appointed J hodgins superintendent of supplies for tho pullman company at salt lake mr hodgins was formerly foreman in the yard 0 the oregon short line and has held the position for a long time thie tae flax gun euit aiho llo the over the puro haae price received by alie railroad from aile of alande 40 limit of the old pacific grant extending fhe con of the Oo lorado river tahe te at kelton burnt we recently witia all hiie consS consisting sting of beveral hundred gallon of aad oil tanks tl comi pany buat an chii noue n june 1901 fio it would hold two cm ginee little kind house eb anding about fifty fat away was ako burnt no one know how fire bcd but it aa thought clait a lamp exploded in tie oil room W of the South fern pacific has noted to the position of und will liae lia e fligge fl irge of the gravel iran between hen or and tor several o 0 ahe liae been conductor of tram at wadworth abo work of the new road between kano ami lovelock be rapidly an electric tight plat is being installed nt alie bertli aa pit mar lovelock mid anore work train will ho put in right anday A trainload of a er rived in laramie La iamie tor use in llie union pacina u at that point 1 of st will utilized inthe rebuilding of 1 big 1 chutes igwe and A large forat of are already at work an immense quantity of machinery sent there dihe past few dt efad is now boniff placed in as fat ff hilled can ido abe work today one ot the harpest steam iha amers ever to byomin Wy omin wn be for ue n hop et eliat place thia piece of 12 poured pour fd bromen ie lathe of UK most acre being 11 the southern pacific company has jiust purchased ten locomotive 1 of the baldwin compound atlantic type these engines will be used for passenger purposes only and are capable of 1 making high speed two of the en binca have already arrived at sacramento and one of them has had its trial trip when the locomotives at sacramento they are in an unfinished condition the in the local shops having to do considerable work on them these engine are the same compared to a local engine as an ocean greyhound compared to a tramp steamer the wheels are different from those of any engine ever seen on the road there are two small sets of wheels then two pair of immense driving wheels eighty four inches in diameter followed by a pair of trailers about halt as high ae the drivers these engines are equipped with the new york and can brought to a atop in a shorter di tance than any of the local engine although running at a much higher rate of speed the official of these engines ai e as follows weight on engine truck pounds weight on drivers pounds weight on trail ere pounds a total weight ot pounds the sleight of the tank or tender loaded is pounds or a total of pounds or tons and 1215 pounds |