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Show THOUSANDS -FOR ; BR5GHAIV3 CITY N T Forty Cars Loaded With Pleasure Seekers Had Left the Union Depot in Ogden for the Peach City Up to Noon 500 People From Ogden. : l "The Lord might have made a bet-, ter fruit than tho peach but he didn't" The foregoing witticism seems to I have been drafted as the booster's slogan In the town of R-rlgham. , Teach Day In Drlgham Is becoming a greater success every year aud today to-day a larger crowd is believed to liavo congregated in tho town than ever before. It Is estimated that at least C.OO0 strangers thronged the ' streets and by their presence paid I homaga to the peach. J Three extra trains were run on the ; Oregon Short Line to accommodate ' the people living t?outh of the Peach i City. Two of these traliis.Yyerc made up at Salt Lake City and one of ! them started from Ogden. j Up to noon, forty carloads of pass- engers had left the Fnlon depot for Rrigham. The Ogden train consisted of but four coaches and was the smallest of the specials. It is estimated that about 500 people from this city participated par-ticipated In the peach festivities xThc Ogden special left the Union depot at 8:30 this morning. One of life Salt Lake trains, passing through Ogden at D.25. consisted of fifteen txmchc-8 and the second of the train; from the Capital City was nearly as large, while a third train had 17 conches. These trains gathered passengers pass-engers from nearly overy vlllago be tween Salt Lake City aud Drlgham. Reports from Drlgham City Indicate that the Peach Day festival of this year will eclipse all former effort I of the town and better entertainment I id being afforded the visitors than in ' previous years. |