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Show EXCURSION IS MARRED Speaking of the employees of the Keith-O'Brien Keith-O'Brien company and it excursion to Saltair last evening, C. V. Worthlngton. advertising manager of the Institution, today to-day said arrangements had been made for two trains to the beach. on to leave at 7:30 and the other at :. The flrat train gotoff on schedule time, carrying nearly 300 persons; the aecond, for aome reason, carrying about 1000 people, did not pull out until 9:07, forty-eeven minute late, leaving leav-ing behind, for some unexplained reason. Ave coaches with about 400 persons. Meanwhile, a large number of these persons, per-sons, he says, became disgusted and came up town or returned home, but some others oth-ers concluded to remain until an engine came along and picked them up and took them out to the resort, where dancing waa engaged In and a pleasant owning spent. However, 'those who waited ao long and came up town without taking a trip aa they expected to were greatly disappoint-ed, disappoint-ed, and to these particularly the employees em-ployees deaire to mtke the explanation that they were in no wise responsible for the complications and delay, and that whatever there was of fault in this direction, di-rection, attaches to the railroad company. All persons holding tickets that were not used will have their money refunded by presenting them at the office of the railroad company in the Nauvoo building. |