The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-15
GREAT EXCURSION
IS NOW IN VIEW
Manufacturers and Merchants
Association Plans Business
Producer.

what nrornfseg TO be the greatest buS'hes'-
,,,onuclne oxcursion cvor given In tho sto'e VI
Ir,ab will be run next month from hFe nv
States 10 Salt Lake city. under the nu'p
~ tho manufacturers and Merchants
,iotIon OF Utah. Il tho plans proup"ou Nv
committee mooting held lost night Ut
cIotlon headquarters arc carried 70 eompie'''''
New Ideas Presented
n,o,tlna Of the special committee hp-
po,ntcd at tho meeting held SATURDAY nsne
by tho board OF directors OF tho @ssoeiS'.ioH
,,os bold at tho association headquarters last
night with q full membership pressnS ao nc
Interest shown in the matter IN M" n,anr
nnon ond tho discussion was prohtob,o, HianS
new IDEAS were presented for discussiou , ,ho
10 yns decided by the committee 10 ash .. ~
u,ood WI lines to- grant exceptionally low rates
IN salt Lake from Butte. Mont. Grunu W.
ton colo, Reno. Ney; ons RoeF NsI' Marysvaie,
Huntington, Or, Las Ncsns, 4'S'''
Utah and Intermediate points
Four Days Duration.
II 4. nroposcd TO make the stay OF tno
bnsness men who participate In the exoursion ,i
o. o.. tout pdo. u hat thcy may have ample time TO
visit nn or tho points OF lnteIes, ~ s.o Tho
aSoar S,a,,@,s ,0 Of the city They Will also have
anpIe time 20 visit the business housee oil INC tne
city. and TO transact ouch ou'ihe'S "S ''''
may desire during that 'rhc.
Will Invite Officials.
| r. ,as rroooacd nj tho noctlng that letters
| -. cent 10 Gov Cutler Mayor Thompson anu
| the city Council. asking thom TO a dssue a. ,
| yitatlons to tho Governors OF inc SUITS W. ~
| Guided in tho excursion radius, ana 70 the the
| Mayors and Counciimcn and oltoinig ~ eaiy
| cities and towns In that area, 70 Elsir r.Inn
| Lake on the occasion OF the greet eNSu , So, ~
md SEQ tho city and the surrounding country
meeting OF the wholesalers and Jobeere OF
| tho city Will bc called at an carly date IN OF ,
der that q comprehensive plan OF INC proposeII asI
| excursion may be mapped out al tne tlIno ula
suggestions will be received by me COMM INN, S
| In charge In order that tho excursion 1 LiuS a. a.
| tho greatest success OF It's Kind over given III
Idea Generally Favored
business men generally favor the Idea ex'
| n,oItcd by the association and gay tlat inc,
| Will support the proposltion " my
| mako II success, ~ ,bs
! Al the meeting one OF the members OF un'
committee told Of tho receipt oS lu' =" So US
| ness house OF Salt Lako of letter from
| now customer in Nevada who stated tii"' ~ ~
| San Francisco disaster had wiped out VI. Wv
house that had supplied his trado in ''o p'9'
Looking to Salt Lake.
This letter stated that tho merchants o
| Nevada were looking for u new bnsis o, supp! @
| and that any place nearby would 90 pro pro
ylded orders could be nlled promptly. % %IuI
Lnke looks as good to them as any othc
town SO long as sho can deliver the Ho9ds
This house placed an order for n eonpiet
sample line with the local house reterTeo 20
and VIII throw It's wholesale business 10 tnl
city in future
Steady Pull Required.
Tho business men Of the city feel that n
steady and concerted pull is made az this tlm
for Nevada tradc the greater port OF IN
| custom OF that State VIII come TO SAT- LsIt
and other Utah cities. They contend that Sal "a
! Nevada trade, and the excursion to be give
by tho Manufacturers nnd Merchants ese9cla
! tion Will give them an opportunity 10 H'aNe I
strong bid for the trade OF the Sage Brus