Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-20
LOGAN DAY IN CHICAGO.
Distinguished Guests 10 Take Part
In The Ceremonies.
President McItinI,y UunbIc TO Be
IhcrC-Grand civic mud Mill.
tnIy Features

CHICAGO, July 20.-Distinguished
guests who are to take part in the
Logan Monument OBLIGATORY cere.
monies, have already arrived. Prom.
inent among them are Secretary OF
War Alger who maze but short stop
in the city and will return July 22nd
Major w, f. fucker, U. s. A, son.iu-
law OF Gen. Logan; Mrs. Logan
Tucker ami two sons, Logan anu
George Edwin Tucker; A. ST. Aug.
uens, the designer anu sculptor OF the
monument itaeli, ami Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Navy Roosevelt. The mr..
fragments Tor tue demonstration are
under full headwRy, The committees
and sub c1mmittees which have At
sumed charge Of the various details OF
the preliminary work, are hol1iDg
morning, afternoon anu evening SEES
eions ANA their plans are well al
vAnced lar toward completion. II wIs
ut tinitely settled last night that Presi-
dent Mckinley would not be able to
come. W. Beach Taylor, Logsn's old
private eecretafy, was In Washington
to secure the attendanoe OF the Presi.
dent, hut the fact that Conprsss Ia just
about to pass the tariff bil, requires
the presence in the Capitol city Of the
nations executive. MIR. Taylor haJ
two interviews with the President
yesterday. He was unable 10 get Mr..
MCKINLEY to promise to come 10 chi.
cagU. Senator CullOm wuo has been
IN constant Gloss commu ication with
William Harper OF the COMMITTEES on
arrangements, wired that the Senate
would dispose OF thst tariff oill either
Thursday or Fhusy. Under these
circumstances II Will be i'm y ssible 10 I
President M, X nIey TO absent himself
from WashingIou. Secretary Gage
Will not be able to attend. The Iii.
nois congressional delegation will be
represented 10y committee consisting
OF Metsrs. Mann, Belknap, F1,s. LORE
mer, PHnce, Jett ami Campbell.
The enforced absence OF the Presi-
dent is sore disappointment To the
Logan uay committee anu It has up
set macy OF their arrangement. VINO
will take the Pfesiueuls place as orator
OF the day 10 u question. Mr.. Harper
said that the President undoubtedly
would designate sums person Tor the
task, but he did not know who would
be elected.
The fret OF the visiting soldiers, four
companies OF the Nineteenth United
States infantry arrived IN the city last
night on the steamer Manitoba. Tnsy
came from Fort Brady, at 5ault Sic.
Maria, Other troops Will arrive to-
day.
Governor Drake OF Iowa will be
here tomorrow afternoon.
Governor Mount OF Indiana will or.
tua IA IN, Inn ,t...,
by thirty members Of his personal
staff ana viii occupy quarters a. the
Victoria hotel. The exact time VI the
arrival OF Governor Scnodeld OF Wis.
cOnsin and the governor Of Oklahoma
ana West Virginia Will not be lear ned
until this evening, but IL Is believed
ike Governor Mount they will delay
coming until the morning OF the cere-
mony. Governor Mount Will follow
the example set by Governor Tanner
in the procession in New YORK. and
riIe with his staff.
The civic and military features
promise to eutpass these Of any SINH
Jar demt nstrstion that has ever been
neld west OF the Allegheny m un-
tains. Ten thousand soldiers q arms,
1000 veterans, who followed the lead
II the fighting c0mmander whose
deeus are 10 be peIpotusted Ia bronze;
5000 members o. uniform orders ~
which Gen. Logan belonged during
his lie time, aud multitude OF
civilians organized unuer various
nameh will march In the monster par
ade which is to be the spectacular
feature of the unwilling OF the mOnu.
ment in Lake Front Park next Thurs
day afternoon. Tue work Of the COM
mittee ON marine display is near COM
pletiOn and the outer narbor will be
alive with craft on Thursday. The
sssemblage OF boats on the lake front
rhursdsy afternoon Will DO the finest
thing ever seen on the lakes.
The big grand stand which has
been built 10 hold 5000 persons lie
ready and crowds visited the Lab.
Front PARK to view the structure.
Mrs. Logan aud her parry will
reach here at 0 O'Clock Wednesday