Show BLACK HAWK WAR VETERANS r They nro Having a Thronged He union at Lake Shore I Provo Aug 9This morning the martini mar-tini band under the leadership of John j AVnrncr enlivened tho encampment of tim 13lark Hawk war veterans at Urn Jake The ramp linn this year assumed much larger proportions than In any previous pre-vious year and the numerous flags displaced dis-placed on the ground glva the tented city u very phrasing and patriotic appearance Comrade R S Mcndenhall ot Spring vllle neE d us onicor of the day There are about a hundred veterans In camp and sixtyfour of them fell Into lino this forenoon and wcro drilled by Maj 13 AV Drlggs At 10 oclock a meeting was hold with Judge Booth himself a veteran as master mas-ter oC ceremonies Comrade D B llunl Inpton of SprlngvlHo acted ns chaplain Judge Booth spoko inioresilnKly of the part taken by tho bishops In the Indian campaigns their labors being mostly in the commissary department Bishop Eli flcltntt of Cedar Fort called up reminiscences of severalof the comrades who had been killed In battle and ambush and related circumstances connected with their death Postmaster Henry iloylo of Alpine related re-lated inntiy Incidents of the skirmishes with the red men Comrade John Tanner spoke of the Gravelly Ford fighl on the Sevier river Maj Drlggs spoke Interestingly of a Sanpcto campaign in which he had been very succeBSlul he won his wife there Judge Booth urged the veterans to make a record of their experiences and of such facts as they know connected with the Indian wars for the bcncUl of posterity pos-terity I A resolution was carried requesting relatives to notify the commander ot deaths of veterans and Instructing the commander call out the comrades to attend funerals of deceased companions I In j arms Letters of regret for inability to bo present were read from President George Q Cannon and Capt W L Binder of Salt Lake Patriotic songs wore rendered by the S veterans under the direction of Comrade Harrison others who contributed musical musi-cal selections were The Brown sisters I Mr Charles Brown Mrs John Jenkins and Reed Strong Another meeting was hold In the afternoon after-noon in which many Interesting speeches wore dcHvemd Amortg the persons seen on the grounds whoso personal experiences savor of Indian I In-dian romance Is Mrs Eunice Snow avery a-very pleasant and wellpreserved old lady ller husband John K Warner was killed by Indians In Mantl in 1S33 and It J Is said Mrs Snow was compelled to bo In hiding for about it year on account of the dcslro of Chief Walker to take the place of her dead husband which ambition ambi-tion caused the chief to make several attempts at-tempts at abduction t Mathew Caldwcll of Ashley the first Mayor of Spanish Fork Is on the ground halo and hearty and 73 years of age Bishop Robert JohnHon of Falrvlow and Bishop N C Murdock of Charleston aro 1 along with the rest of the boys Of members of the Mormon Battalion are O B Huntington and James Oakley of Sprlngvlllo and Bishop Myron Tanner of Provo Among the officers of Gen Paces command com-mand are AdjtGcn J E Daniels Maj L B TV Drlggs Maj J S Page Lleuts J M AVestwood and AY H Gray and M L Pratt who was the bugler |