| Show RAILROADS IN AND 0 OUT UT OF V mr casey Is ie here sir casey representing fairbanks morse comp company anka Is in tho the city adJust adjusting lug tho the scales scale to be used in weighing the rn mails kils at tho the union depot fine baby railroader A flue fine baby boy made its appearance last evening at the homo home of C 0 dice for the union depot company rio grande granda officials general su superintendent perin ten dent A E welby and Ift manager nager of tho the rio grande western spent a few hours in the city last evening looking over the changes which are aee to be made in their terminal facilities harriman railroad E 11 II harriman epes Randol randolph pit and their associates who are interested in an arizona colorado railway enterprise that will become a southern pacific branch have bought a vast coal land area desir durango colo and have just paid down a part of tho the purchase price it is said it will require to complete the deal the porter fuel company and the boston coal fuel companas comp anys coal lands are included in the purchase also thousands of acres of adjoining coal lands john mcneil negotiated tile the deal for the harriman randolph people surveyors have been at work for months past between durango pueblo and clifton ariz on the line of the southern pacific which means that the company proposes to get into pueblo for tho the of eastern traffic and for a share of the business of tho the Co colorado lorido fuel iron company the utah coal fuel company which is owned by gould and other stockholders of the denver rio grande road has also been buying coal lands around durango in competition with the harriman people wants men throughout the middle western states reports are in exia existence tence that the western pacific railroad wants laborers to build its roadbed between salt lake city and san francisco and that it is willing to help defray their railroad fare to bring them out vice president and chief engineer bogue of the western pacific in discussing the question of labor said the company will soon want men mr gould wants tho western pacific completed as soon as possible my aly engineering force has completed its surveys in nevada and I 1 am now ready to let contracts for the building of the roadbed in that state consequently we will require thousands of laborers it is my wish and desire also the desire of mr gould to employ white labor it if wo cannot get enough men on the coast we must look elsewhere for them london feb 12 the anticipated protestant protests against the marriage of princess ena of battenberg lo fo king alfonso of spain have been c communicated in a petition from the imperial erial protestant federation appealing to king edward to withhold his consent the federation which has a large membership declares that the proposed marriage has caused the depest sorrow arid and distress to protestants te stants and the intended entry into roman catholicism of the Pil princess has greatly shocked them the kings answer to this first officially formulated disapproval is awaited with interest |