The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-19

The Jubilee visitors have commenced
to arrive. The trains from the north
and south yesterday were crowded
and special train from Butte arrived
last night. The number of visitors
today viii be largely increased and
every train Is expected to bring in
hundreds.
DECORATIONS.
A number of additions were made
yesterday to the decorations on Main
street and on First and Second South
streets. but the greater number of
business places did not care TO attend
to this work on Sunday and they will
complete their decorations today. SO
that by tonight it is expected that
there viii be half dozen blocks in
the business district which will be
covered by mass Of bunting. Among
the business houses along Main street
which have made the most notable
displays so far are the Lace House,
Cohn Dry Goods company. the White
House. the Union Pacific Office, a. ].
Wyatt, jeweler; JOslin & Park, jewel
ers; Auerbach block, Titan Title, IN
-surance and Trust company, Kahn
Brothers, grocers: R Hollander, jew
eler; Paris Millinery company q. c. NJ.
l. drug store. Davis Shoe company,
Fred Wilson's ice cream parlor and
the building above, the David James
company. plumbers; Freeze Mercantile
company, Kolitz Randy Kitchen. Bee
Hive shoe store, James G. McDonald'S
candy store, Savages art bszaT, the
State Bank of Utah and Zion 5 Savings
Bank and Trust company. The dec
oratiOns are not confined to Main
street, but there viii be a great many
on First and Second South streets.
State street and other localities. Among
the most notable in other sections than
Main street which are already in
place are the Knutsford, the Jenkins &
BarroWs block, the Wey hotel, Harmon
block, Commercial block, the Onyx
Bank. the oxford. Atlas block. New
York Life Insurance company's office.
Eagle building and the Rio Grande
Western and Missouri Pacific offices.
CHILDREN's DAY.
One Of the most interesting features
of the Jubilee week will be the chill
dren's day exercises on Thursday,
which will include the parade and the
tabernacle exercises. All parents.
schoolteac cheers and others are urged to
take the greatest possible interest in
y
thing in their power to have a large
number Of children in the parade. Five
thousand children marching along the
streets, each one carrying a Chinese
parasol and scattering flowers on the
Brigham Young monument, will form
a spectacle such as is seldom witnessed
anywhere. One of the unique features
OF the childrens day parade viii be
the Shetland pony turnouts. The COM
mission has offered three prizes of SO.
SO and So each fer the best Shetland
pony turnouts appearing in Thursday
mornings parade. and it is expected
that the competition viii be very spir-
tied and that there will be a large
number in line
BUREAU OF INFORMATION.
A very important Office known as the
bureau of information and public COM
fort has been opened at 80 West First
South street and it is in charge of
Mr. D. c. Dunbar. All visitors are
urgently requested TO call here and
register their names and city addresses
so that friends living here car call at
the bureau and learn where TO look
for them. Visitors will also be sup
piled with a large amount OF very
valuable and necessary information
by applying to the bureau. A mis-
taken impression has gotten abroad in
not be able to secure accommodation
in the city. and that they Will also be
charged ezOrDitant prices by hotels.
restaurants and lodging houses. Mr..
Dunbar denies this most emphatically
He had a thorough canvass made Of
the city. and several suburban towns,
and there viii be ample accommoda-