The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-29
FARMERS SPECIAL.
HAS EVENTFUL DAY
Pleasant Grove Inhabitants
Turn Out by Hundreds;
Great Reception at Provo.
Sneclal TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
PLEASANT GROVE, Jan. 2S.-If the
interest OF the people OF Pleasant Grove
Is to be taken as an Indication, the sue
cess OF the trip of the industrial and
educational special over tho Salt Lake
Route is assured. Even q heavy down
pour OF rain this afternoon did not keep
the crowd away.
When the special pulled in this morn
Ing 1t was met by more than $50. every
one OF whom wanted 10 hear the lee
lures. The accommodation OF the cars
proved all too small for the throng. Al
the morning gathering addresses were
made by Professors Bennion, Caine and
Gregg. Many questions were asked,
showing the keen interest which the
farmers and stock ralsers took in the
meeting.
Tho afternoon meeting was held in
the meeting house and was attended by
nearly 800. Addresses were made by
Professor Ceine and Professor Gregg.
loo women on the subject OF domestic
science Many questions were asked and
answered. and the lecture Of Miss .Dud-
ley proved to be one OF the most inter-
estlng ever given in this city.
The accommodations OF the ward house
tonight were too small for those who
than hundred being turned away. The
people OF Pleasant Grove have shown
their appreciation OF tho efforts OF the
Utah Agricultural college and the Salt
Lake Route in bringing to? them the in
formation which they received today.
Sunday Will be day OF comparative
for Douglas White. the Industrial agent
OF the Salt Lake Route. who is in charge
OF the train. The special will leave
where GGoSe pre rgepon IS
Used. Tho special will be met by Mayor
William II. Ray, leading citizens and Il
special pulls Into Provo the regular
train from the north will arrive, bring
ing Governor William Spry. John Dern.
Mathonihah hLa Thomas. member OF tn the
lege; J. L. Caine. secretary OF the Salt
Lake Commercial club; D, f. Collett,
secretary OF the Merchants and Manu-
warden of the Utah State prison. J.. II,
Manderfield, assistant general fresght
and passenger agent Of the Salt Lake
nent citizens OF Salt Lake City.
The Commercial club OF Provo has
taken up the matter OF entertaining the
visitors In earnest The visitors Will be
lowing the night meeting Monday. they
Will be the guests of the club at a ban
9uet. From the information received In
Pleasant Grove this afternoon. the news
papers in every county which the spe-
cial will visit are urging every farmer
and stock raiser to attend the meeting
lures given by Miss Dudley.
When Informed last night OF the re-
ception which the special had received
A. c. board said. Il am delighted with
the reports that have been received Of
the reception with which the special is
meeting. 1t shows that the people OF
Utah, appreciate the opportunity which
is being offered to them / believe that
as the special continues on its trip, the
reception Will be greater day by day.
until every farm and stock raiser and
their wives will be in attendance. This
tour means much to the people Of the
sections which the special Will visit, and
1 am glad they are taking advantage
OF IL :"