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Show U. A. It. EfT.irtl to S'caro th' Nat'ontl En-ctmpntciu En-ctmpntciu or 1000 lot- Utuli. Th following latter has been recelv. ed by Jas. Ilidm of Provo and Is wor. thy of attcu'lnn: IIltADQUA IITKR4 OF UTAH 0 A. U Siih Lake City, Angiiyi 7. James Hki.m, Ek.; My I)af Sir: IVrmlt me to luvltr your nlti'iitloii to tlio elTnrt. being made to bring the N itloual Kaeum piiieut of th Grand Army ur the Hepubllo to Utah ti'-xi year, According to the soUlpil tisaga It Is hrld hub year In the oast and lliem-xi year lu thu west. This year It un-eis In Plilladelphla from the 4 h to t h II li of September, and that inecilnir tlxri the place for next year, If wo Hticceed In bringing It In'to next August or Sp tembiT, It mniiis thu coming here nnd remaining for a week, of not less than ten tlmil'und. and perhaps, twentyriivn thnusitid t-upresriitatlve proplo from all prtH of (lie I'oiiutry; nl the peop'o that both O''lon and Salt Lik can itcconimodaio and entcrtuln. It would be n tremuiidnus udverilseiiietit of the resources, nttractlfius and (ipporuiol. lies for Iiiveslmi'iit of our Suite. If properly welcomed and entertained, It would secure an endorsement of the people of U ah by the old HoMleri and llieli friends which would rerlulnly be most valuable, and it would put Into active circulation say 1750,000. b villus perhaps $1,000,000 paid to tho'rallroad-i Toeciiro this. will be nqulied the active, earnest co-operation of Uiu tut terprhlng liuhlnriss mon and, citizens nf tho Stutrflf the rallroads'crtuerlng here, and of t ho local iifiubera of thu G.A. H. Oilier nliles will bn clamor lug for It, but th m Utah's opporiun Ity. Denver. Portland and San Finn, elsco lutvit had It, uud now It Is Utah's ttitn, and itpon a proper showing at Phlhitleiphla of silt r yllltgue9 lo ni. ci-lve, welcome and entertain the vote-runs, vote-runs, of our cllmilc, resources and at-trHQtlons, at-trHQtlons, by a delegation of cltlzans of Ogdun uud Salt Lake and G. A. H, deleKlcs, and rppresentillves of ihe fiiHr uds, 1 llifuU we can win, A stlita bin siilto of nioipsjor hruOqilaners lu J'lillu.itdphla should Uy sn ured and simp 's of our dies uud liplilunj hei'H nnd cUy'iir. silk and fruit, pie urns of sccilcryuud public bulldluga und te o .urts.fMmTT)itah lheruyrexuh4Uil by proper tittetidants. Sf The p. ople who will be specially b' toflted uro the rallrofids flnd-hus-tirss men of tlie State. Tlii-'y JhuUjU nrgatilz-. provide the triiiisiMiriatiilTi (a special car, if possible) unit runds to uicmI. thu in-ce'S ny expense. Them U oitiy llnett weekstliue -TefTTiMlrrnirr A an enfeiprpg'Hii(l j tibllc plrli ed clilzxit ddn't yotl feel called npim, and will you nm at-nncu actively lu-jierest lu-jierest youi.-elf and yourfrjeuds In this matter, mid see thai the tiec-sary work I) "lone and funds prnvldeil' Should we fail of success It. will be a big nifveitlsl'tneui for the Statu If We Micceeil It returns dollars for tho cents wlleh It h iseoit and betielit the State In inany other ways. Klodlyei ule hear from' you lu ro' gard lu tin matter. . - .it I am, very I nil v yours. , M. M. Kaiohk. Di pl. Cum.. G. A. U. i . . i |