The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-07-22
SALT LAKES JUBILEE
Crowds Witness a Magnificent
Pioneer Street Parade.
MANY STRIKING FLOATS
Features OF Early Life In Utah Depicted
The Old Ok Team, the Pony Express
and the stage Coach-Celebrs-
ton in the Evening.

Salt Lake July sl.-Tnr enthusiasm
which -Snk possession OF the city yes
terday on account of the pioneer cele-
bration, was M less pronounced to-
day Everybody was taking genuine
interest in the great parade which was
Ia take plRct AZ II O'Clock Thousands
of people thronged the route Of the pro-
cession and illrd every window and
place that afiurded a favorable view.
Leading the procession between the
living walls of humanity were Director
General brigham Young and his corps
OF assistants. After Director General
Young came Grand Marshal Nat NJ.
Brigham and aides, mounted and
wearing yellow sashes. Nearly 200 In
dians followed, representing the oldest
inhabitants." Every age of the Utah
Indian race took part. including the
lean and hungry looking Indian dog.
Jim Bridger's cabin was a unique
and characteristic float. The Fremont
county udahol band followed. playing
stirring airs. The FIRST house in Utah
was a realistic tioat that suggested
many things not actually depicted. The
slow OK l. am NJ ~ was followed by an
electric car The first legislative hall
was ON wheels. and the only survivor
of that legislature. Hon. l.orin A. Farr
Of Ogden, rode alone In a carriage be-
hind the hoat. In the next carriage
was Miss Walsh. elected by the citizens
of Victor, Colo, to represent that
thriving city In the parade.
In stoutly built carriage were IL
men representing the Nauvoo legion. In
an adobe float was Ia be seen the press
upon which the Deserel News was
printed In 1850. Printers devils In lurid
colors grlnned from open doors upon
the spectators. The typical old over
land stage was crowded with passen-
gers and rifles and other firearms pro-
truded In the most threatening fash
ion. Next in line came banner ON
which was Inscribed the first message
transmitted over the newly constructed
telegraph ltnc. IL was from Acting
Governor Fuller To President Lincoln.
The l'nion Pacific engine and two
cars being the first to enter Salt Lake.
evoked hearty applause as II followed
in the procession with "A full head Of
steam on. A representative of the first
Utah smelter had It's place In the line
and the pony express came In for a
round ot applause as the riders passed
along the line. Many other interesting
FEATURES representing tnt tdflS stilf-
ment II the West made up the long
line of march. which was enliyened by
numerous bands of music.
Al Saltalr Pavilion there was con-
cert this afternoon by Christensens
orchestra and the beautiful ceremony
Of the wedding of the waters" The
proceedings terminated with "A grand
ball in honor of Utah and her maids"
and the county queens. other enter
tainInents were given al Fort Doug
lass. Beck's Hot Springs and the
Lagoon, while the Wild West show
gave an exhibition at the fair grounds
At Calder's park the native Indian
band gave their startling war and
ghost dances. Tonight concert and
musical contest was given I'm the tab
ernaclo and pioneer talent amused a
large audience at the salt Lake thea