Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-03
MANY WAITED AT THE DEPOT.
Initial Run Was Made Without Mis-.
hap or Trouble Though the
Weather Was Had,
" CARRIED 224 PASSENGERS.
Destination Of Many Was Salt Lake,
Though Most of the Gouatry Was
Well Represented

The nirt regular train through from
Los Angelica over tho Salt Lake noulo
was late, bu, VIVA, could bo expected
when II IA taken into consideration that
n, cvtry town I'm California alonE tho
line cllgcns turned out with hwSs
hands, oranges ana other fruit and held
tho train up Then there was n bad
storm win rain ANA snow from Cali.
the train was made M of 10 ears and
had nm upgrade ognns, head wind
most of the way When all these aro
taken into consideration the initial
train made u very good record ON tho,
now track The crew would have liked
to have brought II In ON time hut Fate
was against them.
~ II was the 22l people on hoard
had glorious time, expressed thcm-
selves M being very much interested
aud wilhal grnll0od at the accommo-
dalton and handsome equipment Of the
road
A knot ~ salt Lakos waited patients
~ for the arrival Of the train down ne
the depot and boRulcd the time In
drawing mental pictures Of how tho
yards ana depot were to he changed IN
The near future now Salt Lake had
Joined hands with l,os Angeles ana had
bound the contract IN bands Of steel.
Watches were pulled ut stated intervals
and AZ last the blg whistle " the nuxi-
Harry plant Of the titan Light ana Rail-
way company on Fourth West
doomed Out welcome, Az tho long
train ~ cars swung by thc engineer
dld himself proud IN the direction OF
artistic rooster crows ana other steam
callopo combinations Tho man at tho
throttle returned the compliment, and
all the sleeping infants on the west sIdo
owoke to life ana action.
OLD UTAH CENTRAL,
Then tho train swung across South
Temple street ana Sergeant Roberts
spent the time telling how he saw the
FIRST train over the old Utah Central
come into Sal, Lake when he was a lad,
ARRIVED AT 1890 A, NJ.
Five minutes Inter or TO be- correct,
1880 a. M, tho train was pulled into
the yard opposite tho depot by means
Of a 'coneo'pot' switch engine coupled
TO the observation ear, ON the rear
platform smiled Douglas White, tho
journalist Wllbor r. brock Of tho Los
Angeles Times Counsel t., q. White.
more, Superintendent TNinng OF tho
Pullman services Kenneth Kerr Of al
and then tho sun came out ana tho
DeHercl NoNs photographer got In his
work
A BURLINGTON SLEEPER
1, was carly demonstrated that tho
salt Lake Route was NOT an exclusively
Hartman proposition for the first
through car, Burlington tourist sleep.
or was uncouplod aud In duo season
tlould invaded Hartman territory nnd
switch engine wAllgod away with tho
ear 10 The Rio Orondo yards-i matter
OF n three mile haul until the now track
Is put In,
PASSENGER PERSONNEL
The passengers ono and oll looked
happy ana some of them said some very
nice things about the dining car sorvlcc,
That their Destinations were diversified
can be gathered by the following com.
plcto liet that was secured by Tho
"NcWsi"
salt Lake Clty--Jumcs Lombard Eds
ward Meckor e, Roos, j. q, stevens,
EDWARD ManncbO, W, A. do Groot, \, :,
Kennedy Mrs u w, Mitchell, / r,
Dyer superintendent telegraph, sat
Lake road I" y, KimbOlL Mrs q, El-
wards, r. w Nicol j, Ohorndorfor N,
IT, 0cntry, William j., Korr, Charles
Reversing, ], y, Bernard, G, %, Whltlc-
more, general attorney Salt Lake road,
A, y, Price ana wife, A. Il, Musscy,
u, G., Holonaon, Sarnh carr Mrs \,
SwonlnReon, Willie Hwoningpcn. Mrs A..
H. Francis, O, McCurlcy and wife, MIRA.
Elizabeth carr, Mrs Y w., Eslow, A, j.
kilburn W, H. CraudalL Mrs, ], n.
Phelps, pr, NJ, G, Rockwell, Mira. Helen
palamellc a l., Bryant Mrs. y, urqu.
hart. A. u, Floming Mrs u, IT, james,
Orylllc " SoclN William Pickering pr.
Elslwck, Mrs, q, g. Lennon, Mrs n.
NJ Smith, Albert Pickering
Provo cily-MlN, william Hopper
Mrs, c. II, Wood
San Dcrnardino-w, A, Smith, G, c
Smith,
Riverside, CAL Francis cutie, ~ n
Kecker E " Garrison, Mira, Lgy.
Il Fraley and A. NJ Randall
Kelsey, Nev--D, n, Buckle
Las Vcgas-Thomns g, Holmes, NJ,
n, Weaver ", w. Brlggs, W q, Llu-
german, ~, u. plcrson, ~, H. Jones, D.
Enderlcln ! I. Harper Mrs w. g,
smith, Laura Richards Mrs NJ J.
Cameron, Mr, Mary q, Banter Mrs,
l.. 4, pclrce, George sheppard and wife,
Mrs j. u, McWllloms y II. kurtg,
~ u, Harmon, H. H. Dalmap, y, q,
Anthony II, o, Harrison, Maud A.
Stone, NJ L. dormant VI y, Vnndoverr,
j G. pcMandcl @, Harry Wright j,
~. Thompton e, v Brown, Thomas
Cullen, Mr. ana Mrs, George uough, G,
A, stone. r. ~ llOgntL PHILIP =, drep,
pin, Arthur lloney John cenlpoG Mr.
Nolh II A Congbon William n, lloa
ton u, II Altornun N ~ Schuta,
Mrs ~, A. Webcr Frol Hansen, Il, n,
Henderson, Fred D. Fleming. A, ],
psrris, PAU Wright. Joe Enowlnnd, ],