| Show DAY AT THE FAIR WORLDs FAIR GROUNDS chicago sept 9 utah contributed her share towards entertaining the worlds fair visitors and ff gut Litber her quota of advertising ver out of toe me great congress ol of nations by celebrating the anniversary or of her enabling act iu in festival hail today the affair was not particularly well wound up and no program of exercises bau been announced in advance but curiosity to see bee the mormon choir and to see aee the mormon leaders lead era drew or people together gt aber to these an interesting two noun hours were given and if they did not carry away with them enough facts facie about utah to fill 1111 a volume it was waa because they did not have their ears eare open the choir was on hand wit with h radcliffe and daynes at the great organ mr chambers Gh ambera presided pre aided and opened the proceedings edinga with a speech about the glories of utah and her people then the choir rendered the star spangled banner mr chambers introduced mrs richards richarde gov weal president Pre woodruff and president Pre george Q cannon all or air whom made felicitous addresses which were greatly applauded the govern ir was wall specialty happy in his big remarks he paid a glowing tribute to the enterprise 01 chicago and drew a graceful parallel between columbus and the early utah pioneers one of whom be said bad survived and wall on the platform today he traced the growth ol of culture in utah and then came to the which he said had bad come in a special train ol 01 pullmans and carried off a prize in the ahe wor lilB completion oom com petion though it wall wae not net the first prize said eaid the Gu governor governur vernur I 1 we are all ali satisfied Batia fled with it at this thin there was a prolonged outburst of ap 41 president Preg ident woodruff fr spoke of the pioneers in a five minutes address and was also heartily applauded lauded prof radcliffe bad differ ia organ solo shook the building weihe weibe as usual got an uproarious mar ro lokis recall president cannon made a ringing forcible speech ou on religious freedom and ana ane motives that took the mormon etab he was vely at a tent ively listened to as he drew draw a deture p of what the Mori Mort nOss iad ad wrought in utah a d of future outlook ot of the territory arr P F B hamilton next gave an organ solo B R C easton then sang 0 my lwy father announced us as a ity typical mormon hymn with flue fine effect A As an encore he gave annie lauble dij the then he be announced to nights concert and the ploce proceedings edings alsed with the tha Hal hallelujah lewill by the choir all we ane utah contingent was on hand band and awoke the echoes every time the territory the pioneers or the choir i was wag mentioned on the stage besides governor west and mr chambers bers were presidents woodruff and can nou DOD ron HOD johnt john T came caine W E rub hub bard elias morris hou hon solomon Tha Tb atcher a dozen ladies inu ludin mesdames Me adamee richards richard gilmer and bullock mr folland col belle commit lommis lioner godgrey aoa anu othere the cele cale berated fred douglass Doug laos was also shown on to the platform and be led the vociferously ap an p the utah festivities began last aaa night with a reception to glov arnor west and presidents wood ruff cannon and smith at th utah building thill the place was the thronged thron ged with notables and wa ro re freeh fresh ments were served by a dozen rf of salt lake blakee Is fir far daughters all arrayed in white whit there was plenty of df irusle inui and sociability limited mr W seiho eibe mr krouse mrs Mr Mrs WOOI woo row anu ano mrs allison taking part the pha reception lasted till nil midnight and was waa attended ati ended by all the utah people in chicago the choir leaves after the concert tonight for omaha CHICAGO sept athis was one of the red letter days st at the fair the weather was wa perfect the sky clear wita a bracing breeze it was a dav of big features and it is expected aday by the way in which people began pour ing in early that the record of attend ance so far will be broken to begin with it was grand army day and the veterans had the right of way thousands ot 01 them were present on their way home from the national encampment at indianapolis and a mong among others the new comma iter in chief adams and half a dozen post commanders cfall of all states in addition to this bis it was california day utah day civil engineers 1 day transportation day to dedicate the new liberty bell aad the transfer of the columbus caravell caravels car avels from spain to tho the united states california kept open house in honor of the anniversary of the admission to the union div loir ing away a train load of fruit utah with its magnificent mormon choir of three hundred voices assi assisted eted at the dedication of the liberty erty bell along with the grand army men and thousands ot of school strewed flowers and wit set I 1 its great metal sides resound tog with ji a stroke for each state and torri territory wry governor west and the utah commissioners hande bando full receiving ners had bad their ing guests who colled called at the territory it had bad been building during the day decided by the commission to give a reception to the general public instead in view of the a parade ot of ha having fact tb that several other parades had been planned the pretty little building was decorated and here in the main west and b big 6 staff and governor parlor the commissioners received recel veu citizens ot of utah aud the public the mormon choir rendered music during the reception cep during tion the past week west has hai been arousing a sentiment ment among the people and they have bavo been coming to the in all this pair fair in vast numbers rush utah has sent its ite full share bare of irl visitors and today they invaded their shook book hands with their state stat building and viewed the beauties of the governor exercises which had bad exposition sI tion the been prepared in honor of thedy the day were carried out in festival hall that build ing being better adapted to hold bold the the state building crowds ads than c roll governor west made an address in which be praised we the exposition management for what it had baa prepared for the of the world and ana complimented his own people for having come so far to do honor bunor to 10 thOmB themselves elves ad the fair presidents woodruff cannon and heads beads of the mormon smith the church wade made speeches if anybody attended with t the ile expectation of hearing the mormon faith expounded they were disappointed ted as the great exponents of mormonism were full of other subjects rei relating sting to what they arrival in chicago had sewn seen since e cleir |
