Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-08-29

RESOLUTIONS or RESPECT.
Resolutions OF respect to our COM
rndcs who have departed this life since
our last camp IRE.
Comrades William Strong John ~
johnson and J. Martin Davis ~ Provo
s. W. Brown. Of Alpine. William Pow.
cll ~ pnyaon. also Joseph 8. Murdoch
aud GeOrre W. clyde. Of ttober city.
have departed this NE tiuce our lurt
camp nro. und.
whereas We. their comudca 81 tho
BLACK Hawk war aud other Indian war
veterans acknowledge their worth and
honorable bearing In tho service which
they performed while IN tho Held, and
also their straightforward conduct uH
citizens ~ our state;
Therefore. be- IL received that We here.
with tondVr our heartfelt sympathy to
the families of our deceased comrades.
and order that this resolution be- writ.
ton upon the rccords u tho association.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
The following names We're presented
ne the executive committee 81 the couu-
IS Tor the ensuing year.
From Spuugylllc. a. W. HlrmcU
Samuel Hulkby and a. q, Warren. Pro-
Va. John n. Booth. Robert Buurdman
Ir. and William Cannon; Pleasant
Grove. Henson Walker and itobl Coz
hloy; American Fork, Il, 4. King. John
Peters and q, II. Robinson: Lohl. John
Worlton. J. y. Ross and James Allen.
During tho noon hour quite NUM-
Der Of the tcnts were struck and Wug-
nus loaded preparatory 10 departure.
A short session was held In the ar
tofnoon. the chief point being made by
Comrudc Myrun Tanner, n Battalion
boy, who called attention To the fact
that while oregon ana uoighborinE
States had been compensated By the
general government Tor service per-
formed in protecting themselves from
the attacks ~ the Indians. very little
had been done Tor Utah, and he thought
that u only needle an effort on the
part Of our representatives, IN Wash
iugtnn to draw the attention Of the gov
eminent 10 what the people of Utah had
done. 10 receive grateful acknowledge
mont at the hands OF tho natlon's rvp-
roHcutltIyoH, both IA The House and
Senate.
George Carlisle of Hcbcr and NJ l..
Pratt 81 Provo. addressed the assem-.
bly,.
Master Clcgg. tho four-yoar-old
drummer. ana son on Israel ClcgE OF
sphngvillc, favored the audience with
Major n. W. prgga. of Pleasant
Grove George Hanson, 81 Spriugyillc,
and George Snow now uf Provo, for
merry N Mantl. addressed tho meeting.
Peter Stubs N Prove. epOke q few
words but would reserve hlH recitation
~ adventures IN the ELK Mountains
Tor q future occasion, as the time was
spent
The camp Gre then adjourned to rcnr-
acmblo on the call Of the president "
the association,
TENTS STRUCK.
The balance OF the tents were struck
TIL. camp cqulpage was loaded Into tho
baggage wagons. and soon train Of
wagons and curriugcn were vending
their way over the road between the
fertile farms Of the "Old Fort fold"
h1meward bound.
Tho teams. wagons and general equip
noted that they were blessed with
good share ~ this world's goods; many
OF their hands were hard, rough ana
scanned with toll but their hearts were
tender and easily touched by HE Ties of
comrudcship. na wns manifested IN tho
moisture that gathered In their eyoe as
they shook hands with old associates
and greeted each other In heartfelt
tones,
During tho emp IRE, "a small num-
her of tho State committee assembled
and appointed the day after the close Of
tho next October Conference Tor tho
meeting of the committee ~ tho state
Indian War Veterans, at salt Lake
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