The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-08

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At last nights special meeting of the
jubilee commission Chairman Clawson,
Mrs George Y. Wallace. Miss Emily
born, Smith and Whitney were present.
Routine business only was transacted.
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Secretary Rognon will return to this
city on the 18th inst. Writing from Port
land, Or, to the commission he expresses
his qualification at the manner in which
the jubilee has been advertised through
out the northwest
f. c. Parkinson, now laboring in the
California mission. writes for jubilee ad-
vertis.ng matter and says that large
excursion party will undoubtedly come
Pacific has offered a s56 round-triD rate,
but Mr. Parkinson believes that a better
rate will be secured.
AL Neale writes from Montrose. Colo.
for information about the proposed cow
boys tournament.
Joslin & Park have requested the
privilege of submitting designs for the
medal to be given the surviving pioneers
of 1Si7.
Newman & Harris would like to be the
official photographers of the Jubilee.
They offer 20 per cent of all moneys
realized from the sale of photographs.
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The officials of the Utah kindergarten
association have addressed a letter to
the commission in which they say they
are DESTROYS of seeing the kindergarten
work represented in the Jubilee Darades.
and suggest that the commission do 1t
chilGrens day have the request under
consideration.
General Passenger Agent Wadleigh has
informed the commission that tickets will
be sold from all Missouri river points to
Salt Lake City and return for the Utah
Pioneer Jubilee at one single fare for the
round trip on July 17-19 Tickets VIII be
limited to 90 days from the date of sale.
Forty-three Pioneer Jubilee cups were
received yesterday by Chairman Clawson,
and the remainder of the 5000 order Will
cups are very handsome. The Illustrations
on 1t tell the story of pioneer life in a
most graphic manner.
Of course he lives in Kansas citizen
of that historic state has written to
Chairman Clawson asking for the date of
the Jubilee
Tomorrow at 1880 o'clock the delega-
ton appointed by the commission TO in
vite President Mckinley to visit Utah
during the Jubilee will report to the
commission the results of their mission.
The pioneer poem competition will soon
be decided. Today the 70 poems sent in
will be delivered 20 the adjudicators.
Judge Goodwin. of the Tribune. Alfales
Young, of The Herald, and Prof. J. 3.
The lucky competitor Will be
awarded a prize of $780,
The cannon which was brought to Utah
by the first band of pioneers is in Willard
City. 1t will be brought to this city and
placed in the Hall OF Relics. Survivors of
the Nauxoo artillery corps will fire salutes
with it during the Jubilee.
There will be an old-time stage coach
in the pioneer parade. a coach belonging
70 Lindsey Sprague has been at Mont
pelier. Ida. for years. and Mr.. Sprague,
as 2 representative of the commission.
is now there and will bring the coach
back TO this city without charge to the
commission.
The Salvation Army officials have asked
the commission to invite Major Winchell.
of the social and colonial
ton department of the Salvation Army. to
colonization work of the army during
Jubilee week
The famous knights of Pythias band of
Denver IS anxious to attend the Jubilee,
and negotiations are now pending.
The Knights of Pythias band of this city
will appear in new uniform during the
Jubilee.
Bros Dry, Goods Co. and friends will oc-
.upy two boxes at the Jubilee benefit per-
'ormancc at the Salt Lake theatre to-
morrow night.