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Show FLOWERS EOR1A0 SOLDIERS San Francisco, Jan. 31. The caskets contalninff the remains of Utah artillerists, artiller-ists, brought to this city a few adys ago, were decorated today at the Presidio hy friends and relatives of the dead. Ferns and violets and garlands of roses were placed upon the rough boxes containing the hermetically sealed casket3. - The bodies lie at the . entrance to the Presidio, in the building of the Christian commission, near the tents occupied by the Utah men upon their return from Ma- The remains of Lieutenant Harry A. Young, who died fighting single-handed with a savage band of Filipinos, are amone those at the Presidio. The other bodies are those of Corporal John A. Kennedy Ken-nedy Battery A, who died from sickness March 15, 1S99, and Private Charles Parsons, Par-sons, Battery A, who died April 20 of last year The remains wiM be Interred with military mili-tary honors in the National cemetery at the Presidio, unless relatives of the dead Aesire to have them shipped. |