The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-20
TWO COLORADO BANDS
Colorado Midland and the Indians
From Teller Institute.
Especial to The Heraldl

Especial to The Herald0
Grand Junction, July 19.-The famous
Colorado Midland band of Colorado
City passed through this city today at
noon en- route TO the Jubilee celebra-
minutes was made at the depot, during
which the travellers entertained a large
throng of people with some of their
liveliest airs The Indian band of
the Teller institute, near this city, met
the visitors and accompanied them 10
the City of the Saints, where they are
under contract to play Jubilee week
JUBILEE NOTES.
David Mckenzie will rad the prize
poem at the tabernacle this afternoon
The commission offered a prize of 500
for the best prize on the subject OF Utah,
the pioneers or some kindred subject.
The author of the poem VIII be made
known at the close of the reading
The chair to be used as a throne by
Utah 1T the reception in the tabs
nacle this evening has been contributed
by the DinwOOdey Furniture company.
A pleasing feature of the weeks fes-
tivities VIII be the exhibitions of the
band of ten Bedouin Arabs at the ex-
position grounds They are led by Sic
Hassan Ben Ali, and each day will be
seen in their startling equestrian and &C
robatic feats. knows as The Moorish
Phantasy."
The Jubilee commission has adopted a
yellow badge to be worn by the commit
teemen during the week. of which there
are - in number Il viii bear the SIM
pie INSCRIPTION. Pioneer jubilee Commit
teeman."
The historic Eagle Gate is being ele-
gantly decorated. One feature of the
decorations will be 50 colored incandes-
ent lights. and a perfect swarm OF col
ored remnants.
Troop F of the Ninth cavalry from Fort
Duchesne arrived at 10 o'clock yester-
day morning, and took up quarters at
Fort Douglas. The cav2lrymen left home
on Tuesday. the 18th inst. they having
made the trip in seven days.
There IS every Indication that the Shet-
land pony turnouts in the childrens pa
rade Thursday morning VIII be very nt-
merouS and that this feature viii prove
one of the most attractive OF the pro-
cession- A number of persons, including
Mr.. John Beck, Mr. Calder. Mr.. Estes and
DR.. Higgins, have expressed their inten-
ton of entering the competition for the
Shetland pony prizes. and 1t Is hoped that
all persons owning turnOuts Of this kind
will have them in line.
The overland stage and pony express
features OF the Jubilee viii leave the Gull
len hotel, all same as though starting out
for a business trip. Len Wynne and Rum
field two OF the old superintendent on
the stage line. Will occupy seats in the
stage. which will be driven by George
Moses. while on TOP VIII be the veteran
DR.. Faust. the oldest pony mail express
man alive. The overland starts Wednes-
day and Friday.
A pioneer log cabin built in 1917 is still
standing almost in the center Of town,
and in good state of preservation. Any
one wishing to see this interesting relic,
the oldest house in Utah. is welcome to
call. The cabin is located at the rear OF
176 North West Temple street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brigham II. Young. pio-
neers of 1S47 are here from Alameda
Cal. to attend the Jubilee. and are the
guests of Mrs E. D. WINS.
Gene Goodrich. editor of the Lode at
De Lamar. New. is visiting friends in the
city and also taking in the jubilee.
Joseph W. Carpenter. who presides over
the destinies of the Union at st. George.