Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-19
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aboard the street cars Tor Lester Park.
oUDEN's VAIN WELCOME.
How the noys Were nrsahfast.d by the
Ladies of the Red Cross.
Before daybrcak this morning ogden
was nHtlr. At am. the patriotic ladies'
VI the Rcd CrosH society were uH busy
uH busillug bees lu Lester Park urruug-
ING the details Tor the breakfast for the
returning volunteers, AZ the depot the
crowd, principally from the country,
began Co assemble uH early uH o'clock,
and before dayhrCuk scores uf people
were pacing the platform. by o'clock
the crowd had carried the depot by
storm, overlooked ON TO the tracks,
while the rpcullur wave took possession
VI TWouty-nfth street.
by $3.50 there were pronounced signs
uf expectancy among the troubled mass
" restless humanity. three minutes
later uu engine down 100 the yards gave
wont Co pu uumiHtuknble whistle. that
was taken ~ by the power house,
passed along 60 the other engines along
The line and In turn every steam whistle
back % the mountain range took up
the refrain
Here they come" wus the cry. uc.
Cumpluled hy "a great CruuluE uf r.ukH
ana trHuulug Of uplghhurlrE toes. even
% tropical dog nght upon the platform.
MlNNlN n NUlNl"N NINlNs was pared NN
unhppdyd uH the soldier boys steamed
Into town amid shout Of welcome
that rose upon the sunny morn. The
men remained iu the cars. while there
was a mad scramble 90 see the heroes
one or two men could not resist the
temptation " jumping out ana ClnHplng
ihelr loved ones Co thrir breasts. Ser.
FHlnt Afford Ellis was among the first
90 reach terra hrma with q couple %.
afLarHarsass s.ss.
he dropped hIs pets and tho next In
slant Dc was kissing his father and
brother with an abandon that Put his
sparkling days in the shade Private
VI, II. Ackarct OF ogden embraced his
AGED father ana mother while rpocta-
tors sympnthicuily turned away their
heads and blew their noses from sheer
nymputhy az his mother said through
nor tears OF l1y well Harry you ulnt
changed much" Private u. j. Davies,
who was among the last 10 be- wounded.
stood a little distance away with one
| hand on his cane and the other clnsplnE
| Ills proud fathers hand. Hundreds III
similar scenes We're being enacted on
all sides ana those men. who had no
relatives 10 greet thom, dld not have 10
stand around long without hearty
| hlndHhukc and q vehement God bless
YOU on the part uf total strangers
Finally Buglrr Matt Klcinly OF Rat
terry H. sounded the call ana the boys
ln their kuhh suits mustered on b1ard
the street cars with their band IN the
front car and made their way up
| Twenty street. uCrOmpuuIsI
by the ogden and North ogden bands
playing patriotic airs
When Lester Park was reached
"Iuh's own Band played "a lively nlr
while the Young ladies IN charge " tho
various tables that We're sprrad under
the foliage sallied forth and invited
the lads 10 make an assault upon the
menu, that was as follows.
MENU.
Fruits.
Luzon BlackbcrricH and Cream.
Young Peaches, Grant Apples. Critch-
low Grapes.
Meats
Fried Manila Chickens. Cold Ham, a Ia
Cuylte.
Roast Veal from CalOcan.
Roast Agulnaldo Pork, Roast Lamb
with Jelly.
Vegetables.
Saratoga Chips la Seaman.
RellsheH
Sliced Cucumbtrs. Sliced Tomatoes.
Pickcled Beow.
Bread
Utah Wheat Bread Battery Rye Bread.
Hot Rolls from Laguna do Bay,
poughnut a Ia Otis.
ogden Creamery Butter.
Ogden Creamery Cheese.
Tea from Yok0homa.
coffee from Manila Water Works
Heights,
MIX Cullen sabe.
CHEERS FOR OGDEN.
Three cheers and tiger were given
by the battery boys for Ogden, and
then they made a flank movement. with
the single casualty Of a broken bench
upon the entrcnchcd vnnds Under
the combined attack the dolicaclrs
melted az about the snme ratio as would
q SNOWFALL In far on Manila. Private
I'D Stout OF Salt Lake city. however,
was too occupied with his new baby to
DO Justice 10 the call.
How those boys ala eat There was
little Nels Margetts, now
vigorously bombardlug the commissary
department while "rulhy" Nicholson
toyed with a few trenCherB with ruHto.
also knife and fork. In fact. they
one and an did Justice to the attack
over at the officers table there was
likewise some frst-cluss trcnohcrmcn
and the way they buttrred rolls. like
mother used 20 make" retroatcd into
the interior was clpotrifylug. Mra.
Driver, Of the ogden Rcd Cross society,
Hnt at the head uf the table, with Gov
rrn0r Wells and Major Richard Young
ON her right and Major Grant az. her
lcft hand, the balance uf Che chairs be.
ing occupied by tho Governors stan,
the returning officers OF the batteries.
together with their parents. Hon.
Franklin D. Richards, Hon. Ilobrr j.
Grant ana ladies', while Mayor Boyle
~ ogden occupied the foot OF tho
table.
A. s,.y og tt,.. g-,,..,. ,,...... .....t..t
Mrs, Driver arose and Ion o. few wen
chosen words ON behalf of the Red
Cross society greeted tho volunteers, az
the same time expressing the desire 10
hear from Governor Wells Major
Young and Mayor Boyle
Mayer y. A. Boyle then rose 10 his
feet and claimed that he was no speak
CT, The wished he were.' 80 that he