Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-05-20
Montpelier Was Reached an Hour
Ahead OF Schedule at Day
light This Morning.
HEARTY WELCOME BY MAYOR
In Response, Fisher Harris OF Dry
Farm Fame Charmed People With
Golden Notes of Eloquencc.
Especial to the "News.'D

Montpelier, Ida, May 2o,-~With dele
gates present from every Idaho town
adjacent to Montpelier, the Salt Lake
boosters are being entertained thls
morning. with the golden words OF
Hon. Fisher Harris, well kno~n through
all Idaho. as the founder OF the See
America" idea. and a captain in the dry
farming industry.
Cant. Harris first emerged from the
Pullman sleeper in which nc had spent
the night, two hours ater the tram
pulled into the station ana he was llfst
OF the early risers- In the rear car ASST.
Gen. Passenger Agent II. ;. spencer
soon MADE himself evident, along with
W. Il. CASTILLO. division superintendent,
who had put the train through ms III
vision at o nigh rate of speed, bringing
Il into Montpelier full hour aheau OIL
it's rapid schedule. the run from oal.
Lake to ogden being done in the rapld
time of Is minutes. al times speed OF
81 miles an hour being attained, ana
this speed was duplicated along many
stretches while the party SUM pered
through the night.
WELCOME BY MAYOR.
At s O'Clock the party began to SIT
up ana take notice of the surrounding
country, anu AldyOE " hahnlA'iA'N 'HN'N
the liberty of appearing with his COM
mittees, representing al OF the towns
In this section. a carriage ride through
the city and it's environs was arranged
after which the party, together Win
over a thousand local people, gathered
at the Montpelier pavilion, where they
were treated to the rare privilege OF
hearing Hon. Fisher Harris loosen the
flowing graces OF his best brand OF ora
tory. Mayor CTuiksnank made an ad-
dress of welcome, on behalf OF Mont
pelier, followed by Joseph Il. Shepherd,
who spoke in behalf OF Paris, and the
Bear Lake region. To these Mr. Harris
responded. setting forth Inc community
Of interest between Utah and Idaho
which should make them one in trade
relationship. and desire TO build up their
territory together,
At III O'Clock the party left for Soda
Springs, where another big welcome
awaits them. and late this afternoon
they will reach Pocatello. d. $. Spen-
Ger win leave the party tomorrow morn
ing, but will be replaced by other OFF,
Gals of tho railroad. as every effort Is
being made to make this banner run.
and the record 50 far is such as TO
bring forth congratulations from every
one aboard the train.
THOSE ON BOARD.
nP lluln VI lhi6c utW
Pullmans, q tourist car. and brand
new diner, just out of the shops. The
so people making the trip are:
w. T. Akin. w. T. Adams, W. r.
Bailey, Mr.. Bransford. B. n. Bailey,
D. q. Bolton, G. l.. Brazier, r. Il.
Black, A. F.. Culbertson. j. \. Craig,
Gov. John C. Cutler. H. p. Clarke,
John Q. Crltchlow, a. II. Crabb. j. W.
Dclano, ]. F. Doolittle. Wilmar Evans
Lester d. Freed. j. a. Foley, +. w.
Francis. d. II. Gray, A. II. Gibson.
Fisher Harris. w. J. Halloran. w. S.
Henderson. George T. Ingcrsoll jay
II. Johnson, Frank Kimball, Kent o.
Keyes. II. A. Knowles. :, H Love,
George c. Lambert. George w. Nor
gan. George Mueller. =. w. Morrison
II. II. Miller. j. II. Marshall, j. II.
Patterson. A. II. Peabody. G. ID. Pack.
\ +. Phillips. Joel J.. Priest, G. A.
QulslGY. -. +. Redman. w. q. Rom
ney. Fred a. Sladc. II. A. Schwcllt
ney. Leon Sweet. j. j. Stewart, G. ".
strsvcll. w. #. Smith. Robert w.
Sloan. II. \. Stafkweathor. IL. l.. Sloan.
Frank s. Tingcy. j. A. IRE, 4. II.
Vogeler ~ NJ We'll. \. H. Woodruff,
a. II. Woolley, John r. Winder. Jr
Ueber NJ. wells. G. A. Walker. Claude
Williams. Charles f.. Warren, ". S.
Young.