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Show CONSOLIDATION OF U. P. AND D. & R. G. OEFICES. After April 10th all Business Will Be Transacted from a Jofnt Office. - Next Friday, the Union Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande Companies, will consolidate their offices and the joint business will hereafter be transacted at the present stand of the latter company in the White House building.'Jt appears, the plan has been in contemplation for some months past but has just, been de-cecided de-cecided upon, the official announcement, not having . even, now come to hand. None of the officials here appear ap-pear to know just what changes the consolidation con-solidation will work in the matter of employes, em-ployes, and they seem equally ignorant as to who will be appointed general 1 agent, although it is a foregone conclusion that some Eastern man will get the appointment. ap-pointment. The change will in all probability proba-bility reduce very ' materially the combined workinsr force of the two offices. as it is distinctly understood that the consolidation is made for the purpose, mainly, of cutting down office expenses. There is already a very general feeling of anxiety entertained "by employes, and the prospective changes will be awaited with a good deal of apprehension. - |