Deseret Evening News | 1897-10-05 | Page 1 | Great Crowds in Denver

mUT CROM 119 IN 1I Forty Tho1 IOnillol peckent At the I Prorning of he rolai Denver Oct 6A conservative estimate es-timate of the number of strangers who hnve come to Denver to Participate in I the cty great nnnual carnival christened Festival of Mountain and Plain Is I 40000 AH portions of the Welr mountain country are repr rented In the vast throngs occluding the streets and taxing the citys ac commoUon The governors oC Wyoming and New Mexico with their stuffs arc among the dlUnulohed guests The weather today Is I perfect and Ihe Indications are that fair weather will prevail during the carnival carni-val 1 which will continue three days The city IB I handsomely decorated In lot and white the carnll1 cloThe clo-The Pageant of Progress which moved through the business streets this afternoon was eighty blocks long and ever witnessed was the here most Imposing parade