Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-24
M. & NJ. EXCURSION A BIG ONE.
Five Hundred Leave Salt Lake
For the North and Every
Town Adds Quota.
AT Ogden Upwards of 100 Join ,t,e
Party Bent on Getting .Acquaint.
eds All Around,
lspeoInl % the .,Nens.ol

Logar April e+-seldons has ina
Temple city OF the north witnasesa
such scenes of animation as are every
where present on the streets here to-
cay. A general holiday is being OBJ
served In honor OF the visiting excur-
slonists of the Get Acdualnted'' PARTY
VINO came In by the hundreds from SELF
Lake. Ogden and other points, the train
bearing them pulling into the station
this afternoon,
Long berore the arrival OF the train
from the south. the population of L.
gan mad been temporarily Increased nv
the incoming of people from nearly II
n"' an the towns In the county, and
tne lhilnX continued throughout fine
Jay These, added to the NJ. G. Nj
TOURISTS. made Logan look like verI-
lapIe metropolis, Citizens are doirr
their utmost TO entertain the VISITORS 4,
becoming manner. and that they VIII
succeed In doing so is being abt,hron,Y,,
demonstrated, The weather Is idaaI
't4u eVeFythns thus Far points to the
tact that the day Will be long remem-
bered.
FIVE HUNDRED LEFT SALT LAKE.
Nheh the train OF u cars pullsd ont
OF the o. $ L. depot at Salt Lake. therA
we're az least 500 persons aboard .relnd.
lhs most OF the 0inclaIs OF The Nj & N
society Eight OF the party came FROM,
iG1iI.sNamr being headed by William,
d n'T' SANDY furnished 81 more, IN
charge OF Mayor James Jensen
Murray ~ stepped aboard. ana mari,
every station IN Davis county aGSAS
tuiilpels 70 the 500 already ia ,he cars
i'luluaihg the 400 Salt Lakers
oGDEN's QUOTA.
Al Ogden upwards OF 100 ners,ns
Joined me party bent Oh -'getrine No.
qualhtea. an additional car belng ada
Gu su JOE thelr accommodation. When HE
sralt started from brigham city. thers
were fully 500 people aboard N hSI,-.e
from the 'I9eachs city ana many ctb
ers having been picked up pct,yeen
lital point ana ogden. The Brtrbsm
Ivy pTHss band was at the depot when
me Halh pulled In and rendered sev
AL selectlons, and the FarmIngton
Ing manner. 80 Il pieaS-
mayor Robinson of Logan and a COM
,i. .l VI reception Joined the party at
lne capital OF BoXelder county, having
sohe down for that purpose. They Inn
heuiateiy mixed with the excursion
Slsi ana made it plain to everybodv
tpoard that each would have one ~
ne most pleasurable days OF his lIye
Nihie soJourning in the METROPOLIS OF
cache valley
AT BRIGHAM CITY.
The train tarrled long enough AT
,rlgham City TOR the invaders 10 leave
he cars and circulate among The as
embed citizens. Here addresses were
ne features among the speakers being
iayor Holt and Senator Fishburn on
he part Of the horne talent and Prosl-
l. & NJ
AT this point also Mayor Robinson OF
ogan ana NJ, j. Ballard and j. A.
representing tho Cache
'unty commercial club. 1oined the
ain and escorted the visitors on to
ogan' After very interesting ride
rough the famous Bear River canvon
IN the river booming below and past
ache Junction the train eventually
ado Logan shortly after p. m,
WELCOME AT LOGAN.
Here all were welcomed by a crowd
people which had gathered at the "a
pot After some slight delay a pro-
ssion was formed headed by the n
onced. n
After the leading taoroughfares hal
On traversed the order for dIsba nd
snt WAS given and the visitors scat ai
ED all over town for lunch. IN
AZ O'clock they assembled al the
atcher opera house where ora.tory LII
IS lndulged In interpreted with mu-
: Among those called upon 10 speak
re! Mayor L. Robinson, Nephi 4.
'rrls, NJ J. Ballard. j. W. Wilcox OF
den. Charles Il, Brown OF Murray,
Hodson OF Salt Lake. orson HeU- "a
b u H. Robinson OF Pennington, j.
Jensen Of Sandy, II. j. Sheffield.
ysville, II. s Ensign, Salt Lake, u RI
Carver OF Ogden, l.. Jensen and otL-
: Music was furnished hy the To- III
! band, the Newhouse Juvenile band 81
| Quartet from Salt Lake.
he visitors eNpecr IN rntvtrp 10 e.tt