Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-14

{ been made. la short, less inviting
! rpot tor town huilling would he
difficult to conceive. But from the
great angle ia the Missouri river at
/ this poiut was the best natural road 10
she sluthwes. and west, aud 1t was tho
| highest point 70 which goods for the
/ great santa Fe and plains trade could
ue taken by boat without increasing
/ the c ~ of land transportation anu In
CURING wore roads. THIS was what
| detefm this locality as tue starting
ioint fr that tfaie, whle the un.
,guaied river landing determined the
eAuct spot wherein ths transfer 90
UOatHuu wagon should bc madc. rnesc
! iacis bel 3 Recognized the piains tfEIe
pfovit uHiy uOue at inueIondeuce anu
Westpuft centefud entirely at ktnsas
CITY. OUiiitiug houses were OPENED
anu provision mtie inT tie suifiiterr,
No that they were no lon GER cJmfelleu
to 80 either TO Independence ~
Wrstioft.
Ksusn City has noi grown much
siuuu 1 was here iivu year aEo. Toe
boom which"sttuck iv'a year n ce nas
left IT. unpleasant ciiucte. Whole
additions which were buiit Up dutug
tue hutm arc al present almost whOly
uuuccuWtu; aud iuhuy VI the houses
Uuiltut bonn Trlces,in ihs subufha have
teen takUn down because there wee
none 80 dwell IN them" SUI, Kan.
sas City 10 a.fusIliug pluCu,auu A. arail-
ruau cvhtcr u ranks yei1 high among
the great ciuts OF the Uulun--h lact
that any one who viii iiugvf = snort
tiuv IT. uud the Union drpt below the
nil viii he btuud tOhtkuuW UIge.Such
movements ul q iluH aut uats uf
all dtsuiipii6ns ts that whicl take
/ place day ani hiEht Mt tho point men.
/ toned, viii certainly ma tho mil 49, u
sample ~ what noise, buutle aud cJu-
| iuslOn mean. OnU al. ht spent tn tie
immediate viciuity Ui Uuou uepDt
was enough % Csuyirce me ihat n
/ sttp durng the night IN n nect ~ ~
luxuty Tor TIE enjoyment Of gUOd
health uai better ruga. q quarters ~
! town, when III.
returned lAlt night from my trip 10
! Ray Carr II cUuutite, auu tonight
/ start tot Chicago, lliinoi-.
ANpHEw JENsJN.
UTAH BUiLDiSu. Columbian Ex-
position, thiosg., iils., Sept 10. 1873
Gc.ierdhy was Utan's DAY at the
Columbian Expedition, and according
10 previous uuni unctmcut an interest
Ing pfJgfam waS Carried ON at Festival
hali. owing TO other rpeoiul attric.
tons on thu grounda on tile same Jay
prominently the doings at the Cal-
iofniA state UuildinR), the ntteuinnce
NJ Festival hail wns not ~ large as
nis hi have been expected, only about
three thousand people icing present,
while the spacious hall will seat about
double that number. The Gan ~
July, Utah Pioneer day, had ,Ufmrrly
been decided upon TOT Utah DAY Nj the
W0rll's Far, tut this was afterwards
changed 10 tue Gu Of September, tho
day ON which Utah, forty three years
ast, was granted n territorial govern.
mtut-tbat IL, the day wheu tue Of
gaDic act creating said Territory re.
toived the executive signature.
Tho festivities yesterday were An-
nuuntcd for IL O'clock noon, but II was
fully half an nOur later when the pro.
coedinga commenced. Al that hour
the TABERNACLE chUir Has Occupying
the space In trout OF the great organ
In tho west end Of tne hall. On tho
platform or stand Immediately below
were seated the following uisting uished
ladies' anu gentlemen, mostly cltizHns
oi Utah. Caleb w. West, governor VI
Uiab; Presidents Wlliord Woodruff
and George q. Cannon OF the Frs.
Presidency, II. @. Chambers, president,
and n. a. Mcdaniel, secretary, OF
the Utah Worll'n Far commission;
Colonel IL. G.. Lett anu H.. L.. q Idifey,
Of the Uiah Commission (unutr ths
Edmunds iawG Charles Crane. Of the
National Comm issioneIs TO the Colum.
6ian Exposition (rcuidencG at ka 0sh,
Miilard county, Utahl; President VIM.
II. Hubbard, Of tbs SAT- Lake Chamber
oi Commerce; John r. CaiDe, TX iule.
gate 10 Congress; Mrs. Emily $. Ri,h.
ards, president oi the Lauies' TerrllOr.
ial board; Mrs. Elecia Bullock, Of
Provo, anI Mrs. J. 4. Gilmer, Of Salt
Lake CITY, both members Of said board;
Mrs. CaTlisle, uaughier.in.law OF u. >.
Secretary Carlisle, and other gentle.
men and ladies Of prominence.
II, q. Chamhefe, OF the Utah Terri
torisi board, presided In the meeting; |
he delivered the opening address anI |
afterwards introduced the other speak, |
tfs.
The Tabernacle choir sang the "Star /
Spanyled Bauurf" after which MIS-. !
Emily \. RioharIs, IN behalf Of the |
ladies' Oi Utah, made short address /
Of welcome to all nations represented |
NJ this grand gathering at the WOrll's 1
Columbia Expedition.
Governor Caleb W. West then dellv.
cred tue Grafton Of the Jay IN his usual
eloquent ami mastery style. Referring
to ne relative positions OF Uiah anu
California, he stated that on the same
day that Utah. prosperous neighboT
ON the west (Callioruia) was clothed
with statehood, Utah was placed
her sWaddling clothes, being favored
with n territorial iO,m Of government.
This was the hrst recognition by tho
parsnt government OF the yOunv colo.