Show INDIAN WAR VETERANS CAPTURE MANTI preparations were all complete tuesday noon to receive the indian war veterans the various committees have worked assiduously for days to make it comfortable for the old heroes the elaborate preparation pa ration is evidence of the labors early tuesday afternoon wagons and carriages began to arrive at the county park the park had been thoroughly cleaned and in all southern utah can no better place for such a gathering be found all day wednesday veterans came from the north east west and south by wagons and some on the train the county park is dotted with tents of all sizes and shapes the old timers are having the time of their lives it is interesting to visit the park and see small groups of the old veterans congregated abed and rehearsing early days in sanpete ban San pete quite a number of the men who participated in the indian wars in sanpete county are present tuesday afternoon and wednesday were largely spent in pitching tents and p preparing camp gro grounds ands four the parade as announced in the official program formed at the county park and proceeded to main street thence along principal streets and back to coul county exare park the moroni martial t al band hea headed the procession followed by veterans and a band of indiana indians on horseback next camo came the sterling martial band followed by morg more veterans the temple city band in in their now uniforms followed and made a striking appearance pe arance next camo came citizens in carriages carriage s the th parade was creditable and caus caused ed considerable enthusiasm the veterans and many friends prepared their dinner at the camp fire in the evening the fountain green vet orang presented an indian operetta at the pavilion and concluded the tha days program m with a grand ball it is estimated that thirteen hundred persons attended the operetta and ball the old veterans entered into the spirit of the dance and the young youn people took a back seat this morning there will bo be a program at the county park at 10 a in m and ana another at 2 p in at 5 p m there will bo be an exhibition guard mount by co F N G on railroad block the das entertainment will close with the manti dramatic company presenting the beautiful drama dramn forgiven at ile the pavilion tomorrow to morrow there will bo be a morning and afternoon program at the the park indian sham battle at a basket ball gamu between manti and payson at and the exercises will conclude with a grand ball in the pavilion at night |