. Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide : containing a full and authentic description of over five hundred cities, towns, villages, stations, government forts and camps, mountains, lakes, rivers, sulphur, soda and hot springs, scenery, watering places, summer resorts; where to look for and hunt the buffalo, antelope, deer, and other games; trout fishing, etc., etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing - where to see it - where to go - how to go - and whom to stop with while passing over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., their branches and connections by s
. Crofutt's trans-continental tourist's guide : containing a full and authentic description of over five hundred cities, towns, villages, stations, government forts and camps, mountains, lakes, rivers, sulphur, soda and hot springs, scenery, watering places, summer resorts; where to look for and hunt the buffalo, antelope, deer, and other games; trout fishing, etc., etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing - where to see it - where to go - how to go - and whom to stop with while passing over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., their branches and connections by stage and water, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Illustrated .. . ,1,032 miles. San Francisco, 882 miles. At this station the Union & CentralPacific Railroad Co. have a union depot,large freight houses, round houses,machine and repair shops, and employa large numiier of men. It is a regulareating station, and a good restaurant iskept in the tine buildinif erected by tliecompany. At present—May Ist, 1873—it is thejunction of the Union & Central PacificRoads, but the leiral junction is about 6miles further west, aa we shall explainhereafter. OGDEN CITY. The business part of tbe town ia three-fourths of a mile from the depot; theUtali Central about a quarter of a milenearer tliecenterof the city. The lattercars, however, back down to tbe Uniondepot for paasengern, thus connectingthe three roads at one and the samestation, taking passengers from the samedepot. Tbe city is at the mouth of Ogden can-von, one of the gorges which pierce theWahsatch range and between the Weberand Ogden rivers. It has a populationof about 3,500. The Ogden House is. BILL HICKMAN,Tfie Danite Chief of Utah. ibe principal hotel. The town is mostlyMormon, the Bchools and churches beinjfunder the control of the Church of Lat-ter Day SdintB. It is the county seat ofWeber county, and will in time becomea place of conaiderable importance,owinpf to the fact that it is the terminusof the Utah Central, an
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