The daily tribune., 1908-04-14
EAGLES WILL HAVE
HOG KILLING TIME

The Florence Aerie Of Eagles IL
looking forward to a hog killing
time Friday night, when the Cripple
Greek district birds will fly to Flor.
ence 200 strong. The train will
leave the district at O'Clock in the
evening, consisting of seven coaches.
and will arrive here about nine
O'Clock. The Florence and Cripple
Creek road Is said to BIO doing every.
thing that will make the trip one Of
pleasure and is avdertising 1t far and
wide in the district.
A letter received by Secretary
Carmody Of the local aerie from one
Of the Cripple Greek Eagles says that
after reaching Florence big parade
will be held on the streets and the
visitors will carry red. white and
blue parasols. Since many of the
District Elks are members of the
Eagles, an invitation has been ex.
tended to the local lodge of Elks
to be present at the "Doins" in
a body. 1t Ia requested that the
Elks hang out their banner so that
the Eagles may sere made tliem..
The special train has been charter
ed for all night and it is probable the
visitors will Eot leave the city until
the early hours of the morning.
The Houston opera house has been
engaged for the festivities and the
district Eagles have promised to pro.
vide plenty of Amusement for Flor
ence. while on the other hand Flor
ence will furnish plenty Of amuse-
ment to the visitors.
The District newspapers are boost.
ing tho affair as Its seen by the re-
print from the Victor, Record:
1.-THE GoldHcld Eagles met in reg
ular session last evening and COM.
pleted the arrangements for the grand
Eagle excursion to Florence April
18th. They also extended an invi-
tstion to all friends of the Eagles Of
the district to accompany them. The
program as completed last night fol-
lows:
"F. and G. @. train will leave
GoldAeld at $3.50 p. M, Cripple
Greek aerie No 81 will leave Grip
pie Greek on the 6 80 low line car
aud will join the Victor aerle at Z
O'Clock when grand parade will
take place. starting at Eagles hall.
Victor. aud ending at the F. and @.
O. depot.
Train leaves Victor for Florence
at Z p. m. returning arrives In the
district at o n. III.
Banners will be carried on the
trip with the inscription 1.-THE Great.
est Gold Camp on Earth"
1.-THE Pueblo Eagles will also take
a special train to Florence on that
evening and will bring band.
This will make three bands to be
present at the Florence reception
The Victor Miners band will take the
train at Victor.
''Rofreshments will be served on
the train both going and returning
A grand parade will also be held at
Goldfield before boarding the train. "
Tho Cripple Greek Times has the
following to say regarding the cele.
bration:
''The Victor Eagles held a rousing
meeting at their rooms in the Eiks
building last evening when the Flor
encc excursion was discussed and ar
rsngements completed for "A big at.
tendance at the celebration prepared
for them by the Valley Eagles.
don SWEET was In Florence Sun.
day visiting with the Eagles at that
city and he states that people Of that
city arc joining with the Eagles to
make the occasion Of tho district
birtls' visit grand sucoens. The
Florepce opera house has been en-.
gagged for that evening aud u regular
Fourth Of July celebration will 70
held. Tho district visitors will 10
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