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Show PARK READY FOR VETERANS OF G. A. R. Special to The Tribune. PARK CITY, Utah, June 11, On June 21. 1904, the twenty-second annual encampment of the Grand Army of tho Republic. Department of Utah, will be held ln Park City. The headquarters will be at the Dewey theater. The committee com-mittee on credentials will meet at 11:30 a. m. This committee is composed of Assistant Adjutant-General C. O. Farnsworth, C. W. A. Schnell, John V. Nelson, Thomas Falcon. W. P. Rowq and George Jaggers. The council of administration will meet at the same time and place. The business session will be held at 1:30 p. m. The members of TV. S. Hancock post of the G. A. R- will meet at the city hall at 9:30 a. m. There they will be Joined by the Spanish war veterans, and all will march to the Denver & Rio" Grande depot, where they will meet the visiting veterans from Salt Lake City. The visitors Will then Join tho march and they will proceed to the Union Pa-oiflo Pa-oiflo depot to meet the special train from Ogden. The procession will then pass to the Dewey theater, where the visitors will be welcomed by Mayor Wilson and a response given by Gen. F. n. Clark, commander pf the Department De-partment of Utah- At G p. m. a banquet will be given to tho visitors at the Clerks' hall. At this banquet the following toasts will be given: "Park City," Thomaa Kearns; "The Army and Navy," Gen. F. H. Clark; "The Ladles," Rev, G. F. Cook; "Our Country." Gen. M. M. Kellogg; Kel-logg; "Utah," Gen. Thomas Maloney. At 8 o'clock p. m. a publlo installation installa-tion will be held at the Dewey theater, and the following programme will be rendered: Vocal solo. Charles T. Prlsk; recitation, Mrs, C. F, Golst; solo, Mlsa Estella Allgood; recitation, James Don. The local post Is busy making arrangements ar-rangements to entertain the visitors, and from every Indication tho encampment en-campment will be one of the most successful suc-cessful ever held in this State. The ladles of tho Woman's Relief corps are assisting In the work of preparing for the reception of the visitors. There Is some fun In political circles over the appointment of Mrs. Henry Shields as registration agent. The Democrats say that because the Judge Is a Republican his wife should not act as Democratic registration agent, and are threatening to have tho appointment appoint-ment annulled. On. the other hand, Mrs. Shields is a Democrat and was legally appointed, and her friends think that it would be unfair to disqualify dis-qualify her simply because her husband hus-band chances to belong to the opposing party. Charles Norman, an old-time resident resi-dent of Park City, died of consumption last evening. Mr. Notman had been In poor health and unable to work for some time, yet his condition was not thought to be serious. About 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon he walked downtown, down-town, apparently as well as he had been for several months; but upon returning re-turning to his room he was taken suddenly sud-denly worse and died about 6 o'clock. Mr- Norman was a native of Sweden and had no near relatives here. Ho was a member of the local branch of the Miners' union and will bo burled by that organization tomorrow, President Langford and Secretary Boyle of the Miners' union returned this morning from Denver, where they had been attending the meeting of the Western Federation of Miners. |