Show Have You Seen Golden Spike Have you ever been to the Golden Spike Monument Monument Monument ment IF YOU HAVE you say its it's just a small white spike miles out in the desert Even if you haven't you just lust might say the same thing BUT IF YOU haven't been there you have already missed the a great seeing experience changes now taking place For it is no longer just a I Iwhite white spike monument poking out put in the sagebrush There is a beautiful new rock building building building build build- ing nearing completion VISITORS WILL see some history of railroading in the new visitors center along with learning about the important historic event that took place on the windswept plain Outside the beautiful structure structure structure I ture are two tracks indicating indicating indicating ing the two that originally j ran there It seems both lines were eager to lay as much track as possible since they I were being rewarded by the mile So they went on about miles past each other FINALLY THEY agreed to back up to Promontory Point and join there which they did on May 10 1869 So Davis County residents if you haven't seen what is going on hop in the family I car and head for Corinne cut of off toward the open stretches and see what is happening at the Golden Spike Monument IN THE TIlE meantime you will find two pages of pictures pictures pictures pic pic- tures and articles describing the area in this issue of the Clipper The pictures were taken several weeks ago when the building was about 70 percent complete It is further advanced now Prepare Prepare Prepare Pre Pre- pare yourself for a delightful delight delight- ful surprise |