Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-14
VETERAN FIREMEN.
Ladies' Of California En- Route 10 The
Rockies,
WILL sTor OyrR Al sMT LAKE
The Local Veterans VIII En,er,ain the
Visitors In This City aud
at Saltair.

The Veteran Firomon OF California
are about 10 start on trip to tue
world's Fair and the leading cities OF
the United States. The hrst contin.
gent Will leave Los Angeles on Mon.
day next, aud Join with the main
body, which starts eastward from San
Francisco nj u. m. on Tuesday next,
Sept. 10. They will come direct to
Salt Lake, reaching here late on the
evening OF the goth.
The veteran ffomen OF Salt
Lake, with Colonel George NJ.
Oitingcf Mt their hcau, determined TO
entertain the visitors royalty while
here, and extended 10 the eXCuuiOL-
isls an Invitation to stop over In our
beautiful valley for Tow hour. To
this the following reply.was received
TO-DAY;
SAN FRANCIsCo, Bopl. II, 1893.
George NJ. Otingef, Esq, President
Veteran Firrmen's Association,
Salt Lake Cityi
Dear Sni--iu reply 10 your letter Of
September 9th, relative % the Veteran
| Fliemcn's trip east aud your reception
| OF the Veterans on their arrival nj
| Salt Lake, we shall be- In Salt Lake on
she night Of the 10Th Of September. We
arrive by the Denver a n Grandt
road anu will itmain In rur slcoping
cars at the depot that night We shall
stay over one day at Salt Lake City,ths
day OF the 2lst, leaving there abNut
pm. In the AFTERNOON OF the 9lst. From
present appearances We snail have
shout 100 in our party. Anything thai
that the old salt Lake Veterans can Va
to make It pleasant for the Veterans oI
the Pacific Coast will be highly ap.
preciAted by them.
Yours truly,
J. q. MCCALL,
Seoy. V. +. w. r., Com.
The program for the reception " the
visiting iremen irls not been arranged
ia all minor details, but u general out
line has been agreed upon ~ iollDWE
On the morning of ThuIsIay, Sep,
tomber n, tho Veteran Fifemen's
Association Of thls city will march 10
the Rio Gfanuo Western depot aud
welcome the California Veterans
There n procession will uo formed, ii
which the visitors Will Join, anu pro
coed 10 the Tabernacle, where an NJ
gan recital viii be given. At Ia,
conclusion Of tue visit 10 the Taber'
naclo the whole party will return (,
the railway depot anu take lrait
for Saltait Beach, the management
VI the Salt Lake q Las AN
geles generously rendering ifoi
transportation on the occasion. A.
Saltair a bouuteous lunch will be pro
> vided aud those who aro 40 dispose
may enjoy u bath In the lake. Tn,
party Will then return 10 this city, ant
will take street car ride through ia,
: chief PORTIONS. AZ I y. m. they vii
he escorted back 10 the excursion tram
which will then depart.
, In the reception VI the cXcuTsl0nlHls
Chief Engineer stanton and the regu
> lar fire department will unite with thl
Veterans association, ami Will TAX
? part In the parade and In the duties d
Z entertainment.
Upon leaving Salt Lake ior the Eas
s the Caliiorniaus VIII proceed 10 Glen
4 wood Syringe, Pueblo aud kansa
Z CITY. From there they will 20 {
{ Was 1ington, Baltimore, Philadelphi
aud New York. Returning they vii
travel via Niagara Falls 10 Chicago
then to Denver and back 10 this cit.
anu Ogden ON October 10, and TO SAl
, Frnnclsc0 two days later,
The program Tor SAlthir VIII b
{ arranged for tho perfect entertainment
( Of the guests, anu an invitation In ex
I tended to the public 10 engage M tn,
1 festivities Of the day.