Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-29

arrived on schedule time IN VARIOUS con-
veyanccf. not a few Of them having
utilized "shank's pony" In order to
reach the special train. that had been
placed AZ the disposal ~ the Provo
pilgrims by Superintendent Wclby.
Conductor Charley Hilton vaVc vent 10
n souoroua AN aboard" aud the COM
pnny climbed on to the train that en-
zine number 81 pulled out of Salt Lake
punctuai 10 the minute.
The special consisted ~ n comfort
able Chlcago-portiand special chair to-
geta9r with Superintendent Mcihya
own particular private combination
car. Gvcfy body settled down and prD.
cccdcd 90 verbally fght the battle u
Santiago OYER again. II IA surprising
how gllbiy these Salt iakcrH talked re-
Earding the penetrating power Of IL
inch guns ANA things nautical gcncr-
ally. one o. two Of the city folunf
got rather haxy regarding the stnfboard
and port sides together with lighting
tops aud the lee scrupncrn nhaft the
bilrc water. but they one and all ngfcrd
that America could thrash creation
with one hand tied behind her hack
even " thcrc was some sly" business
regarding July 3. isgs.
"oh, chimed IN General John q. can.
non. "of course Spain got licked with
such a cause ~ hcra II was her fate"
Speeding ~ fate chinicd In Colonel
kainhn," that rcmindn me 0f
story, you must know. Hack
IN Europe there u a handsome piece "
riaiuury that bears the Inscription on
the pedestal. "kismet" Well, one day
an irish Eirl was walking past the
artistic group when she asked her
lover. "rhwnt does Klamet name.
danger" why. don't you know. Moi.
lyi' answered tho loving swain, 1T
means Fate"
THE next day" continued the ran-
contour "Gcon,e asked Molly 10 como
out Tor walk with him. shure.
uarEc, answered the Kiri. IA lust love
t. but I've got earns On me 1<ismct' p"
At that precise moment smiling
colofod cook appeared on the scene and
uttered the magic words. coffee. gen.
tlcmon." wherrupon the faces Of
kalghn's audience relaxed frpm their
stern expression and stampede was
narrowly nyertcd.
~ the train approached Provo u was
apparent that the Garden city .wnH
asiir. iilcyclistH, quartcta ~ youngsters
uairidn u the family pillow horse. vet.
cfans. Old men and mnidens, one and al
werv vending their way depntwnrds
amid foE ~ dust The crowd took
possession u the depot. overlooked on
20 the track and swelied until Il had
taken possession 81 cNefN spot ~ Nans
tage and driven the aomuulotn hoboa
out " the bnxcarr.
A. the Hrcciai pulled Into tho drpo,
with Col lirlback On the rear platform
In the fun uniform ~ stan officer
some y1unustcr yelled out, There he
h. THREE cheers and a tlTer for the
noble tar" The Rnllnnt colonel as
stunned diFnifed micn. beat a ftragctic
rrtrrat nnd withdrew his forces into
tho Interior nut ~ range.
There were fully 1000 Provo citizens
assembled az the depot. n conspicuous
figure In the crowd was the old q. 4.
II. veteran ~. ~ KELLOGG. who borc
nioft a silken "oid Glory" IN connec.
ton with News" man the Old soldier
said "Oh. I had this NJ home and !
Just hrought Il along" Mayor Joncs, 10.
rrthrr with tho city council. were There
IN force white Sheriff Htorra, Joseph
Mccune. chairman ~ the county board
N commissioners. torsihcr with the
Ladies' Sherman Relief corps. were
conspicuous features In the happy. FOLLY
crowd that nWuitcd the couiluF 81 tho
intrepid admiral
AT THE GARDEN CITY.
AZ Provo Mayor Jhnsu and ihe eodn.
I'll were Intending 20 ofcr formal
welcome a. Adininii Schlry but The
short fton a, the Garden city permit.
ted only the exchange ~ the brlefcsl
M courtcnirs The Salt Lake party
stretched their less on the track and
their neckH IN the direction of spring
willie. while the special was belng
switched around On the Y. In about
ten minutes the cry went ~ 'lifa he
comes" And away down the valley
could ho seen q iittic black caterpillar
with long white tail that finally ~
solved Itself into the wcatsbound train
from colorado.
The crowd was doomed 60 momen.
tnry disappointment, for the gallant tar
was on the next section that followed
ton minutes later A. roun as tho lat.
ter ia led Into the Provo depot there
was n LUCE stampede 90 the fcar whrru
uurllng on car No. a. that lore ...mlfni
and MiH. hghloy and ex-senator ana
Mn. MnndcrHon u NcbmHkn. A small
boy la oyorhllH got thcrc FIRST. boarded
the quarterback ana bearded the gal.
liant admiral IN his own conning tower,
he was followed by half score morn
urchlnH who climbed over the dnprd
and hodockvd ratings, The hero ~
Santiago and Senator Manderson with.
drew their attacks ON their breakfast
and faced the friendly scouts. After
the depot master had Hwntted fcw
of the boys with HAT board on spot
usually reserved for the heel ~ nam
mas slipper and cleared the deck some.
what, the admiral appeared. The
naval hero was nttired In grey golf
inr cap. GETAWAY coat tweed trousers
and patent feathers, Ito smiled a. he
viewed the blockade, and patting a
shock. headed younTHter on the head.