The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-08-26
Railroad Notes.

SUPERINTENDENT of Motive Power j.
F. Dunn returned yesterday from trip
to Idaho.
J. w. Trewhela, freight solicitor OF
the Rock Island. is in Idaho hustllng
wool shipments.
Some heavy shipments of sheep VIII
be moved over the r. q. W. and d. q
r. C. lines this week.
w. Carter of Grantsville, was in the
city yesterday with two cars OF horses
for the Kansas City market.
The Santa Fe may conclude to have
daily service with its California Limit
ed train this year. Heretofore the traln
ran tri-weekly.
Donald Rose, general agent Of the
Illinois Central, returned yesterday
from a weeks trip to Butte and other
Montana points where he went to look
for business.
H H. Field. general solicitor Of the
Chicago. Milwaukee & st. Paul railway
with headquarters at Chicago, was IN
the city yesterday accompanied by MS
wife en- route home from the felloW-
stone park.
6. O. Howe, assistant secretary and
treasurer of the Chicago & Northwest
ern railway arrived in the city last
night with his private car and party
A trim to Saltair beach is planned for
this afternoon
The Union Pacific has given official
notice that f. NJ. Cullin and c. Clifford
will become general agents OF the
freight and passenger departments at
Sioux City and Cincinnati respectively
beginning Sept. l.
]. Y. Callahan, general agent OF the
Ninkle Plate. with headquarters in
Chicago, and J. w Evans, Pacific coast
agent of the same road, visited the
tabernacle yesterday and Professor
Daynes gave them a short organ re-
cital.
The Lehigh Valley railway will abol-
ish the custom of carrying neWSpOys
after Sept. / SO many complaints
come in from passengers he manage
ment concluded the butchers are a
nuisance and they are to be dispensed
with.
The A. o. U. W. excursion to Ogden
this morning promises 10 ne a very
successful affair. The Tram leaves
Salt Lake at 9:I5 over the Oregon Short
Line Another excursion viii come
from Ogden today on account OF the
/ ball game.
Two special trains of twelve cars
each will arrive over the Rio GTande
Western tomorrow loaded with soldiers
belonging to the First infantry. recent
/ Nv stationed at Fit. Leavenyorth, Kan
/ The troopers and officers left that point
Yesterday and are en- route TO me
! Orient.
The Oregon Short Line passenger Tor
Portland. leaving Salt Lake last night,
J carried two extra Pullman sleepers 10
accommodate the Washington and Ore
J gon delegates to the Woodmen's con-
| Veution which was in session here Tor
/ over a week.
| The passenger departments Of the To-
| cal roads received official notice yes
| terday of the discontinuance of the
| Chicago & Alton through sleeper SER
vice from Chicago TO Denver when was
| operated over the Union Paclhc from
! the Missouri river UP to theI-,st list.
The annual Peach Day Pilgrimage to
/ Salt Lake City from Grand Junction
! takes place on the 18th and 18th of sep
/ TENDER. the rate for the round trip
being fixed at IS. Parties coming from
| other Colorado points to the Peach
/ day festivities, by taking advantage OF
/ the cheap rates to Salt Lake get the
return portion of their travel sXtal;ded
to Sept. p, giving them practically ten
/ DAYS to make the trip here
Four cars loaded with about twenty
five tons of ore each were derailed on
/ Eighth South near Liberty park yes
! terday afternoon. The accident was
caused by the rails spreading. The
! cars were put on the track again in
/ time to get out OF the way of the pas
/ senger train which came along shortly
! after o'clock. "