The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-10
SECOND BIG DAY
FOR TRAVELLERS
Ogden Citizens Again DiStin-
guiSh Themselves by Their
Hospitality and Enterprise.

The United Commercial Travellers con
vention representing the jurisdiction Of
Utah. Idaho and Montana, is now thing
OF the past, at least as far as this year
and Ogden are concerned. The pro-
gramme was completed Yesterday and
many Of the visitors left for their homes
last evening hose who took Il for
granted that the last day Of the big. event
would be a quiet one were diss ppointed,
Tor there was plenty doing and the Visi-
tors were entertained most royalty The
Gay programme included trips over the
and Becker's brewery Then there were
the sports, horse races, baseball games
ana the bicycle races, IN addition to dane
ing, theateFs and places of aunusemeuts
Beyond a doubt the gathering at ogden
vas the largest in the history Of the CITY
as well as this particular branch of the
commercial Travellers organization
How the Day Was Spent.
The first number on the programme. the
trip across the cutoff. was participated
IN by at least SEQ people. The trip was
much enjoyed and was made without
tram left the union depot with its string
or HIteen cars to make the trip. Upon
the return. instead Of pulling into the
union depot the train was switched to a
branch and run to the Becker brewery
where the crowd was the guests of the
management for some time. After an in
a
lunch was served. The party was then
reloaded into the cars and the return
NIP 10 the city completed. The Twenty
ninth Infantry band accompanied the eX-
curSlon and upon arrival at the brewery
headed q line OF march from the train
TO the office Of the Becker company
where they were met by Judge J. A.
Howell Of the entertainment committee
Mayor z. Nj. Conroy. Gus Becker. one
OF the owners Of the concern, and Z. y.
Musseiman.- representing the travellers.
D. = - HawHrE
had been gaily decorated with the L. G
T. colors for the occasion. The visitors
were taken through every department.
Start for the Canyon.
1t was O'Clock when the train reached
the union station on the return trip and
one hour later many of the party were
loaded into vehicles Of all kinds and
headed for the canyon The main point
OF interest was usual. a the Hermit
age where elaborate preparations had
also been made to welcome them. Those
who did not go to the canyon divided be-
tween the baseball game and the horse
races at the driving park The same
spirit OF generosity that was handed
out 10 the visitors on Friday was again
dealt out at the ball park yesterday,
when the local team handed the game TO
Salt Lake by a score Of TO l. The game
was well patrOniZed and was well worth
been seen on the local diamond this sea-
son It took ten innings to tell the story
and II was not until the last man was
out that the game was safe
During the morning the Ogden Concert
band got out on the streets and for the
greater portion of the forenoon discoursed
music for the crowds After giving a
concert At the intersection Of Twenty
nth and Washington they made q trip
through the business portion Of the CITY
and serenaded the different business
houses.
Express Thanks to Citizens.