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Show INVITE COL HARRNESS 10 lET ' PIONEERS Venerable Utah 11 Is AsUed fo Join Former Friends at Fleet Welcome. Martin Unrkncss, an old-time citizen of Salt I-ake and who was a M0er In California, Cali-fornia, the only man In Salt .Uike who wears ihe bndge of the California pioneers, pio-neers, a gold bear, on Thursday received an Invitation to be present at n mooting-of mooting-of the pioneers In San Krnnclsco May f, to 15 :ind participate In the welcome to the American fleirt of warships. There may be two or Mirce others in Utah who are mefnbors of the orgnnUa-ilon, orgnnUa-ilon, but the organizai on has now.1'1'1, few members. It will soon bo slxtl vcars since Color.el llarkness made the "long Journey overland from the States to the Golden State on lhe Pacific coa.s . Ilo Is still halo nnd hearty and In nil probability will accept the Invitation of tho aoclety. , . . Invitations have also been extended to members of tho organization n Oregon. Nevada and Colorado It will probably be the last meeting which members now residing outside of California will attend at-tend as old Father Time has of laid vcars been making great Inroads upon "tho members and many have crossed the Great Divide. In. the event liiat Colonel llarknoss decides to attend, he will leave Salt Lake about May |