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Show PUR VISITORS, ' Distinguished Editorial Writers Who Are. Today Mingling Among the People Peo-ple of Zion. Brainy Men and Women Who Wield the Pen and Mould Public Ouinion, PERSONNEL OF THE PARTY, 4 The Party is Mot at Bingham Junction Junc-tion by a Liirgi Delegation of Salt Lakors. An Elaborato Programme Arranged for the Entertainment of the . ling Scribes, MODERN KNIGHTS ERRANT 1'iistern EdttOH K" Tour TbCeOgh the Willi and Wuiily Wost Enraptured wmi the Beautiful KetroP' uliH til I (all. ratc: T. K. Alliauh, nut Mrs. .ludgo Albau-h, Canton Democrat. Uekmax Press I'li ti, Mii.wackee, Wis. Delesratc Julius Muehle and wife. Geokiia Woman's Press Cm n Delesatc: Mrs. William King, Atlanta ConitUMion. Ioi R.NAi.isis' Cli k, Baltimore Delegate John tUillinan, Baltimore American, Sew Evoi.anmi woman's Pbiss Association, Boston Delegate : Mrs. Lulu S. Opbam, Boston Oauttt) PlTTsmuio Press (.'li b Delegates: George H. WeUttoni and wife, Pittsburg Times. William H. Davis, Commercial Oaiettt, L. D. Bancroft and lady, Dispatch. T. 3. Keenan (president of the league) and sister. Press. Miss Nellie Bly, Press-Newt representative. Philiielphia Press Ci.eu Delegate : T. Henry Martin and wife, Philadelphia Item . Ueaiiino Press Club Delegate: John P. Dampman and wife, Heading Herald. Her-ald. Syracuse Press Club Delegate: E. H. O'Hara, Syracuse Jfn-aM.. Southern rboiie island cress club, nar-ragansett nar-ragansett ciER, R. I. Delegates: Irving Watson. Xarragausctt Herald, Nar- ra-'ansctt Pier, and lady. H. K. True and lady, Westsrly, K. I., Daily Tribitru'. St. patjl cress CLUB Delegates: H. T. Black and lady, (ieorge Thoinpson aul lady. National oroanuation of GERMAN American Ameri-can JOURNALISTS AND AUTHORS Delegates: Dele-gates: Arthur Koenlg, Milwaukee, Wis. Mr. Greeublatt (Alternate, San Francisco. Illinois Woman's Press Association, Cni-CAOO Cni-CAOO Deleg ales : Miss F. E. Owens, Mrs. Belle L. Gorton. Toledo Press Club Delegates: P. C. Boyle and wife. Daily Commercial. M. P. UtjbPHT and lady (Miss Bople), Daily Bee. San Francisco Press Club Delegates: W. M. Bunker. T. T. Williams. ft. M. Tod. M. H. De Young. Hugh Hume. Railroad Officials in CHARGE of cartv: M. C. Roach, G. E. Pr agent, N. Y. C. & H. R. R. i as far as Chicago). W. H. Underwood, E. P. agent, Michigan Central Ry. (as far as Chicago). C. h. I. conori, Assisiant General Commissary, Commis-sary, Wagner Palace Car company (as far as Chicago. J. C. Yager, division superintendent Wagner Wag-ner Palace Car Co., and wife, will accompany accom-pany Hie party the entire trip. M. H. Brown, Electrical Rmicw, New York. G. II. Lowerrc, Mail and Exprett, New York. J. Seavcr Page, secretary I'nion League Club, New York. Captain W. L. Knight and W. ('.' Morrill, representieg the passenger department of the Southern Pacific railway. The convention of the press clubs will meet In Ban Franclioo January Hth for the transaction of business. ... Those who did not irn out to the Springe spent the afternoon in visiting the various newspaper offices and other places of interest. All of tne visitors were enthused w ith Ziou's metropolis and were profuse in their expressions ex-pressions of admiration for onr beantlful streets, splendid electric street car lines, elegant hotels and other evidences of prosperous pros-perous western growth. At 5 o'clock this , evening the entire party Wlil partake of the hospitalities of the Rio Grande Western railway extended through General Passenger Agent .1. II. Bennett, and go out to the gas wells at Lake Shore on a spec ial train. At the wells the officials of the American Natural Gas company, Messrs. Driver, Constant, Nelden, Rogers, Behmidtt, Judd and other directors have arranged for a grand display of -he natural sras. Three large tlambeaus have been adjusted, and the gas will tie ignited and allowed to burn. The party will reach the gas fields just about dusk, and the Illumination Illu-mination that will be niada will lie a grand sight, one that will create a lasting Impression Impres-sion in the minds of the editorial guests. The party will lie photographed at the wells and copies will lie forwarded to the members at San Francisco, so that they will have a splendid souvenir of their brief stay in Zion. At 7:45 o'clock this evening the Choral society and Conductor Stephens will give a grand concert at theTabernacle to the visitors, visit-ors, the east gallery being reserved for the guests. In addition to the programme by the local artists, the visitors will contribute to the evening's enjoyment Mr. Alfred E. Pearsall of the New ifork Commercial Advertiser, Adver-tiser, will sing a solo entitled "The Sword of Hunker Hill," and Marshall P. Wilder of the Sunday Advertiser of New York will deliver a recitation. After the concert, which will be out ami over by 11 o'clock, the guests will assemble at the Knutsford hotel where they will meet the business men composing the general reception committee and partake of an informal in-formal banquet. Among the honorary u'ite-ts invited to meet the journalists are Governor Arthur L. Thomas, Col. Elijah Sells, territorial secretary, Mayor Scott, members of the Utah commission, and members mem-bers of both houses of the legislature. Governor Gov-ernor Thomas will deliver the address of welcome, and short speeches will also be ninite by Judge O. V. Powers, Judge C, C. Goodwin editor of the Trihmi- and others. Responses will be made by the visitors. At Hi o'clock tonight the distinguished fabSr pushers witl agaiu take their train and start on their journey to San Francisco. The full roster of the party including offl-cers offl-cers of tin- International Le&guo of "Press Clubs, is as follows, those not present being marked : OFFICERS (IF TIIE LE.Klrj'.: President Thus. J. Keenan, jr., Pittsburgh Pitts-burgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa., and sister. VlCI-rRlssiDENTa Lynn R. .Meek ins, Baltimore Balti-more .tii'7-', Baltimore, Md.. and wife. John Anderson Boyd, The Mail, Montreal, Canada ( not present I. Dr. .1 ose )h E. Senner, Stmt Zictnng, New York (not present). Mrs. Helen Stun Starrett, representing the Women's Press clubs of America, Chicago, Chi-cago, III. Skcretarv and Tteascrer Cuas. W. Price, EUetrical fiestas. New York. Executive Committee William R. Worrell, Wor-rell, chairman, Hail and Express, New Y'ork. M. 11. De Young, The I hronicie, Sau Francisco, Fran-cisco, CaL (at California). W. B. We.ston, The Lratrr, Grand Rapids, Mich, (at Sau Francisco). H, 1). ought, Ihdhj Cornier, Buffalo, N. Y. ( not present ). Dr. John Frederich, A merikituitche Sehwlzer Zictnmj. S. G. Lsphsm, Daily Courier, Syracuse, N. Y. Thos. F. Anderson, The Globe, Boston, Mims. William Be rrl, Standard- Union, Brooklyn, N. Y. Gen. t. R. Sherwood, Tltc Democrat, Canton, Can-ton, Ohio. list of delegates: new vork press club Delegates: William Berrl, chairman, Brooklyn Scand- ard-l'iiian, and wife. Charles W. Price, FAretricul Kcvicic, New York, and wife. W. U. Worrall.Juf and Eiiirss, New York, and w ife. Major T. P. McElrath, Ameriean Analyst, ' New Y'ork, and wife. J. L Charlouis, The School Journal, New York, and wife. George F. Lyon, Lam Journal, and wife. Thomas 11. Evans, New York representative representa-tive Chicago Tribune and San Francisco Chronicle, and wife. Alfred E. Pearsall, Comnuretsi Adeerciser, and lady, 'Miss Mattison. ) E. B, Phelps, The ( lab, and lady( Miss Kellogg. Kel-logg. Charles II. George. New Y'ork correspond-cnt correspond-cnt Balliinore American, and lady Miss Cottrell.) Samuel C. Austin, Associated Press. Marshall P. Wilder, Sunday 4ifrffser,New Y'ork. Alternate W. N. Penny, I'nited Press. Invited Guests Mr. W, Wilde and wife, (Mrs. Frank Leslie, Les-lie, ) Leslie's Publications. Miss Kate Field, editor of Kate Field's Wtthinaiuu Dr. A B. Hunter and wife. Medical Pee. oril. New York. Mr. Foster Coals, managing editor Jfttlt ... Rroresi, mid lady (Mtsa Ellta Proctor Proc-tor Otis.) Boston PBISS CLUB Delegates: J. B. Morse, Boston 7iwM. William V. Alexander, Trai.senpt, and lady (Miss Parloa). ,T. 8. Keeler, Jhrold. William C. Grout, llerall, and lady (Miss Chamberlain). E. .1. Carpenter, Adertiser. William ft. Smart, 7'osf. Blfi'alo Press Club Delegates: Byron R. Newton, Daily Avion. Eugene .1 Fleury, Daily Express. Gehman P:.t H t'l.cu, New York Delegate: Dr. John Krederlch, Ainerih.-ni'eh Xchm-ivr Zeicitna. New York Women's Piies-i Ct.t n Delegate: Miss M. V. Lewis (now In San Francisco). Ci.EVELAN-ii rVoMAJT'l I'ubssCuti Delegate: Mrs. Elroy M. Avery, Cleveland, O. Chicago German Press Club Delegates: Emll Hoechster and wife. Dr. Paul Cams and wife. Grand Rapids Press Ci.rn Delegate: E. B. Fisher. Ca.vion Pkkai CLUB, Canto:., Ohio Dele- Salt Lake City is today on dress parade as Jt were. There is prusuut in town a body of net) and women, trained and experienced in Ho- observation of men and things. The International League of Press clubs arrived Ml the Rio Grande Western depot promptly nt two miuutes after 1 1 o'clock this morn- log. That was the exact schedule hour as indicated in the ititieary of their trip, and tic promptness with which the magnilieent t-ieeial train of Wagner sleepers and dining cars rolled into the depot was entirely due to ((inductor Weir. He obtained the special, containing the distinguished Visitors at Grand Junction just one hour and twenty minutes late, lint landed the editorial jriiesU in Salt Lake on time to the dot. Weir Las handled many an excursion train, and lias yet to bring the first one into the city behind time. The newspaper men were to-lay to-lay loud in their praises of this popular and afflelent employee of the famous eceulc route. The local reception committee, com-po.-ed of Governor A. L. Thomas, W. H. Roue, George M. Scotl, Spencer Clawson, 11. G. Whitney, editor of the l(cald; C. W. Penrose, editor of the Xem ; C. W. West, H. M. Wells, ('. C. Goodwin, editor of the Tcih. via : George N. lilt, editor of The Times; W. ( . II. Allen, S. W. fears, Frank K. Gillespie, A. L. Pollock, Sara R. Bloan of the Herald Eleanor C. Young of the Tri'mu, . W. I'ow. era, Fred simou, Wilford Woodruff, Gcorgo Q. Cannon, James 8. Smith, W. H. Sherman, J. It. Walker, J. II. Boon, II. A. Fyler, S.C. Constant, .. W. Colburn, F. H. Auerbach, William Nelson, R. J. Jessup of the Tcihnne, . h. Dyer, R. ('. Chambers, M. E. Cum-mingl, Cum-mingl, L. S. Hills, Joha Nicholson,.!. E. Hanson of the Nem, A- B, Kohlundof The Times, C. C. Cllne of the Trilmur, M. G. Gray, J. II. Bennett, T. G. Webber, J. W. Doiiuellati, R. G- Taysum of the Ihrald, W. ('. IIig"iiis. S. W. Morrison, F. W. Ross, J. M. BtOOt, H. V. Meloy, Henry Ames, .1. J. Daly, S. W. Let les, 1). E. Hurley and Wen-dell Wen-dell Benson, met the editorial excursionists at Bingham Junction, having left hero on the regular east bound train at 9:50 'clock this morning. Wben the committee boarded the special at llingham Junction, handshakes and introductions were indulged in, anil guests and entertainers passed the time until the city was reached in getting acquainted. Speech making on the train was not indulged In, that being left until the informal banquet tonight. The party is composed of a Jojllj SOOlal lot Of ladies and gentlemen, many of whose names arc fa-inous'in fa-inous'in the world of letters and whose writings are eagerly read by millions of readers. When the special train rolled into the depot of the Rio Grande Western carriages were in waiting, and the parly was driven to the Knutsford hotel. Shortly after arriving at this elegant hostelry rresijent Simon of the chamber of com-mercc com-mercc ascended the steps leading to the parlor Boor and announced that at H o'clock the carriages would be at the hotel to take the visitors about the city. At that hour too visitors were, taken to the various places of interest about the city. Among the. places visited were the tabernacle, temple Brighain Young's grave, the Capitol grounds and Eort Douglas, the drive lasting about two hours, ftcr the drive the pads returned to the hotel and spent Hie balance Of the afternoon after-noon In the pursuit of their own pleasure. Some lunched at the Knutsford, tome partook of the hospitality of that prince of landlord, Major F.rb of the Walker house, and others wbent to the Continental, Cullenand Templeton hotels for the midday mid-day meals. During the afternoon many el the visitors partook of genial Hank Barnes' Invitation and went to the Warm Sulphur springs. The invitation was unique aud humorous, reading as follows: This ticket, which ln presented with the compliments com-pliments of MESSRS. BAnNU ANII BYRNE to you n? a member of the National Leagne ol Press clubs is good for ONE ANNUAL HATH at the Warm Suloher Springs, Salt Lake City. January 11, 1W, |