| Show IN DENVER alie journey thero and the sights on oar arrival editor or the on leaving provo I 1 promised to write concerning our trip I 1 left in company with A J stewart on tuesday morning at via the da it G the train being some two hour late we arrived at G unison at 8 in the e veiling As the train was so crowded no to be had we stopped over night had we continued our journey on tle same train we would have missed seeing the beautiful scenery for which the 1 A II 11 G ie so famous after having a good nights rest we continued our way to denver on mounting the train we found six elden on their way to tho southern states four of thence were from payson the party consisted of henry fairbanks abraham done david faun frank Ellsmore and two from the north we left them feeling well at pueblo ire continuing our way to denver and they east to fields of labor on arriving at denver at 9 in the evening what a sight we beheld every street as we pasted 01 the train was ablaze myriads of incandescent electric lamps strung from one building bail ding to another across the streeta on arriving at the union depot every nook and comer was completely complete jy covered with lights of all the colors of the rainbow leaving the depot and wending our way to find at which we could register wo were greeted with beautiful archied wreaths spanning the streets on which were words marked out with incandescent electric lamps of all hues here and there an arc to add to alie effect we went to every hotel aiji town before we could find room on account of the city being overrun with visitors being over people froin texas and tho south alone saying nothing of the north east or nest we finally succeeded in finding accommodations at the st james ext morning w e w ent to work hunting up alie utah delegation which we found at the markham House consisting of judge bension mayor sells S A wickerham T B kelsey joseph georghegan G F culmer secretary forhan of alie chamber of commerce and others their main business is to boom salt lake city which they are doing in great literature in even direction we all received complimentary invitations to the grand jubilee ball at the grand we were assigned to private bo 10 when we were presented and introduced to all the leading men of alie state there were people who witnessed or took part in the pro gramme A greater crush was never seen in denver and itis it is pro oabe that a great many wish that such another crush will never occur again the pro gramme announced that a promenade concert would take place from 8 to 9 the cowboy band and koenigs harga alternating each in furnis liing the listeners excellent music and the pro gramme was carried out the committee of citizens having in charge alie arrangements for the ball did everything pue sible to mako alie affair a success and they succeeded admission was only gained by having tickets which were given out only on the presentation of invent chich were only sent to will known or recommended by some person well known to alie committee at least invitations were issued and from the attendance last evening i ticket must have been secured fur aery invitation today to day is the of the range convention and grand street military civic and parade tomor to mor row saturday closes the range convention and barbecue at union Stock Tards after which mr A J stewart leaves for old mexico and wo for atah T ja JK |
