The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-21
JUBILEE NOTES.

Miss Myrtle Elizabeth Gulley comes
as the representative of Cripple Creek,
which claims the distinction of being
the greatest gold camp not only OF
Colorado. but on earth. In the Cripple
Creek Times voting contest for the
most popular young lady, Miss Gulley
received 2.045 majority over her highest
competitor out of a vote of something
like 5000 in all cast. She is the
daughter CT Jesse Gulley, q prominent
business man of Cripple Creek, and a
most charming and popular young lady.
She was born at Joplin, Mo, and is as
well posted as the average man on the
resources of the district which IS ar
present her home. Miss Gulley former
ly resided at Creole and other Colo
RADIO cities. She is charmed with her
Salt Lake reception and with the beau
ties of the City of Saints.
Miss Lucia Lee Priest comes to the
Jubilee as the representative of the
Business Mems club of Victor. Colo,
an organization of which such men as
W. S. Stratton. Hon James DOYLE and
others are at the head and the object of
which is to promote the welfare of
The Core" of the Cripple Creek dis
trict Miss Priest is a native of Colo
raso and a teacher in the public schools
of her city. She is a graduate of the
state normal school At Greeley, Colo,
has taught at Denver, Salida, Aspen,
Greeley and elsewhere and stands at
the head of her profession. She was
second in the Victor (COlo-) Records
voting contest, being defeated by Miss
Walsh. Miss Priest has travelled 4
great deal, and last year spent her va
cation in old Mexico. She is stoDDing
with friends in the city and VIII re-
main some time after the Jubilee.
Miss Lizzie Walsh, the representa-
tive from Victor, Colo, at the Jubilee,
is q native of Ypsilanti. Mich, and IS
a graduate of Union seminary of that
city, having resided in Colo-ado's
greatest gold camp but one year. In
the Victor Records voting contest for
the most popular young lady 10 repre-
sent that CITY at the Pioneer Jubilee
there were 1,S40 votes cast, of which
Miss Walsh received 15.540, or about
5000 majority over Miss Lucia Lee
Priest There were Is contestants. She
is accompanied by her brother, E C.
Walsh. a prominent mining man of the
Cripple Creek district. and her sister,
Miss Sarah Walsh. The subject of this
sketch is well versed on the general
topics of the day and can talk mining
and portray the great resources of her
adopted home with the best posted Of
men. The Walsh party are at the
Knutsford.
over the Oregon Short Line there ar
rived in the city yesterday 2.227 Jubilee
visitors from the north, 1.1G0 from the
south and 80 from TOoele; total, 3.425s
which. with 4,179 previously reported
by this road makes the number carried
by the O. s. l.. up to last evening, 1898.
The indications are that today's ar
rivals will be about as numerous as
Yesterdays. while the outlook for tha
23rd points to enormous arrivals on
thai day.
The Willard Progress has closed uD
it's office for Jubilee week, the entire
force coming to Salt Lake.
State Senator T.. II. Snow and County
Attorney D. h Morris of Washington
county were among the Jubilee visit
ors who called on The Herald yester-
da-.
4 sort of Dixie jubilee will be held
at Saltair Friday afternoon All visit
Ors from Washington county and other
sections of Utah's Dixie land are re-
cuested and expected to select that
time for visiting the beach. They viii
go out on ire 2:15 train.
There are sixteen pioneers stopping at
the Salvation Army MOTEL. the light
House" or Franklin avenue. Among
them < Mrs.. Lucinda J. Merrill. aged
about 6S who is in q very craaCal condl-
ton of health. She took Logging there
Monday afternoon and yesterday morning
grew worse and ar il O'Clock yesterday
the Salvation Army people teispaoncd 90
the Jubilee committee about her c0ndi=
ton The committee sent the Utah Ma
was not removed. a Herald reporter
cnlled there last night and learned that
Ms Merrill was still very sick and II is
thought that she has fever. A physician