Show GREAT PAGEANT an unparallel event in the west A wealth of beauty gorgeous display of an and industry A multitude numbering wit nesses it before old sol began to peep over the peaks 1 I the babatch range yesterday ogden city and weber county began to bestir for the consumption of event which will become part of the history of thee tate a celebration unbar in the annale of the west exactly twenty years ago yesterday the centennial of the natal day of tho nation city arranged and carried oat celebration of that momentous rent anich has becoat part of the history of the territory and winch people recall aft a red letter day in their live thus history repeats itself and after two decades the queen tho west without ostentation asiain organizes a monstrous carnival in celebration of the GIo fourth a carnival unequalled in gariet ons and magnificent displays of art beauty science and industry the boom of the salute of forty five guns fired by the artillery ou the city liall equale at sunrise had scarcely lied away in the mountain when the people were on the streets preparing for the festivities of the day by six the city was more alive than any metropolis and the principal avenues leading from the centers of in the county were black with vehicles of every imaginable agi di loaded with human freight all headed towards the county seat at 8 two hours before the procession was advertised to move throngs of visitors and citizens began to escure their positions of vantage to view the parade gradually the throng waa ewelle dand gradually mra dually the through farea became congested until eventually locomotion became almost an im ability and breathing space was at a premium at ica some people was in line fizzling and ring in tho heat crowding and lo etling for air but withal bood natured and happy it was a great of animation and hurtle A multitude filled to the brim with pleasant anticipation and without a care or borrow all on pleasure bent all great thronia they were easily gulled and the slightest of any one in front was an indication that something unusual was transpiring in the roadway and there waa a craning of and a jostling of neighbors to see the fun when the rear guard would discover hat they biad been good natu fooled by there friends on the frontier THE it waa not without power of labor on the part of director general and hie aides that the paradela paradera par adera were cot in line and ready to leave on the stroke of 10 with commendable promptitude and amidst the roar of artillery as the city clock pealed forth the hour of ten MAYOR U IL chairman executive committee the business mens band struck 1 up fi sousa march and the parade waa on the move platoon of tho city police headed the procession chief davenport and his men mounted on white looking neat and trim six oxen drawing one ot iho old cov ered wagons of the pioneer days came next a banner on the wagon getting for the suggestive baying this ie how we came t utah As the old cumbrous wagon rolled by it brought many ad recollections to the old timers who were in the crowd and the close observer could notice alje veteran wipe away a tear in his attempt to crowd down the memories of the past three pioneer followed each with ft hand cart an aher recollection ol 01 creasing the ane old men abito unequaled in magnificence grandeur independence day is commemorated in ogden city twenty five thousand patriotic american participate the parade receives an ovation and makes its tour amid the booming of cannon and the cheers of the people tho sports games races speeches and music and the FUt by a grand of pyrotechnics senator cannons notes never in the history of utah has such a magnificent celebration of the natal day of the nation been organized and carried to a successful conclusion as that which was held in aden yesterday without any ostentatious advertising the citizens committees went quietly to work with an enthusiasm and earnestness to make this crowning event iu our history and that they succeeded yesterdays yester daye demonstration stands as a lasting tribute to their ability as organizers and hard earnest workers on behalf of our city from until the city clock told that tho fourth of july 1890 waa no mere the day was one of thorough enjoyment and unalloyed pleasure to all There were thousands to cater to and all were satisfied there was nothing mar the enjoyment of the day there was no bitch in the proceedings everything that was advertised was earned out the letter the parade was one of the most magnificent ent pageants ever witnessed in the west it exceeded in beauty and excellence even the most sanguine anticipations of a most ean guine commit tee it was a worthy tribute to the industry beauty science and art of weber county and is eom othin that will always be cherished as a memorable event by all who witnessed it the morning exercises at lester park were equally as successful the musical and recitative portions were rendered in the most excellent manner by talented with the snows of many winters were lastly cheered en route and waved their recognition to alie throng the veteran association came next with the old fighters of the early days there was a large turn out of the veterans loorine as anxious as ever to fight the flames each willingly applied himself to the rape and standing on the pump was little hiss attired in the ial regalia of tho fireman the business mens baad martial music came next the members of canton ogden 2 I 1 in full uniform followed each man spruced up and looking his beet the colonial float drawn by lour beautiful horses clothed in red covers came next the float itself was a artistic production the artistic design and the beautifully blending colors were most pleasing to the eye and called forth the admiration of the crowd the thirteen youna ladies representing the original colonies baffle description the writers vocabulary is too limited to describe their charms so to give their names must suffice they are as follows misses florence turner daisy fell lizzie ballantyne edna webb lilly lwe libbie gibson dora enow young alara brown emma bessie phelan lisle boat emma Poul con committee in charge mra W west the knights of pythias came ns a guard to the colonies rigged cut in full redalia and under the command of H i dWard lekh the columbian float which was the preat center of attraction followed I 1 alio float in the shape of a chariot was a perfect work of art the draping being both delicate and elaborate St andine up on a delicately draped pedestal was columbia miss rose laniski charming and graceful in face and figure leaning lightly upon the national flag in various graceful postured pos turea on tho float beneath were her attendants all attired in beautiful grecian costumes and all with each other as to personal charms the chariot waa drawn by four magnificent and was hailed with cheers on every side the attendants were mrs Andere oo sire oreon grieer misses may brown belle bramwell parmley hattie markle lilly purdy julia kiesel anice brown nellie stephenson under the direction of mrs jennie belcon the recently established branch of the goodmen woodmen Wood men of the world weber camp no 7 t followed with a magnificently decorated float upon which was the of the tomb of a de parted brother they tod the assembled thousands that they had the best and cheapest insurance on earth A largo I 1 vocalists and elocutionist the oration by senator frank J cannon was an impassioned appeal to the patriotism of bis hearers he arera couched in eloquent language with axioms of patriotism and Ire he instilled into hia listeners a spirit 0 enthusiasm which was not lacking before but which was greatly hen be had concluded his address was instrumental in inspiring a new hope to the future in the breasts of all and thua dispelled the last vestige of dull care which might have lin there the afternoon exercises were one continual of pleasure it was that kind of enjoyment that appealed to there were sports for the a and agile and amusements suited to the years and abilities of the elder generations there were races and athletic sports reciting and singing competitions beauty and had an equal chance of winning a prize and there were prizes for all who cared to compete the pyrotechnic display in the evening was a fitting close to such an auspicious occasion for hours the heavens were illuminated by the unique and artistic designs of the pre benting as brilliant a spectacle as waa ever witnessed in thi intermountain region following is a report of proceedings i number of be brothers acted as a guard to the float the presidential flott with twenty six boye some of future statesmen representing the presidents the Faher ofhie country down to grow next the eye the boye were costumed ae to style and date this one of the features of the parade the A 0 U W float represented parlor and therein mrs S J alien and family T A aha len I 1 marks and geoage lockhead on each bide were the initials P Ob arity hope and protection and eur mounting the aholo were the facts which speak louder than words for the order instituted october 27 1668 membership 13 membership july cab beneficiaries Benefi ciares paid the members of the order followed the float utah represented ty lallie mccoy wae very much in on abe united float miss mccoy sal enthroned above all the other elates charming and fascinates in her loosely fitting creciun costume tho float was a thing of beauty and eminently worthy of the the veterans of tie G A R also came out strong wit an elaborately decorated float for their own particular us battery B NG three guns and carriages made a neat trim military appearance commissioners E tv wade and W G wilson and county clerk led bidge at the head of the county section of the parade following them word about ladies and gentlemen irom tie county representing the precinct coene with their decorte and maids of konor each wag dressed in gay and becoming costumes coa and dented wath queenly dignity upon a glorious steed lion frank J cannan united states senator frona utah anil mayor spencer occupied the next bers of the city council elated in open carriages followed them th e plain caty band proceeded the cornucopia or horn of plenty this was a beautiful float emblematic embla matic of resources a plentiful supply of all the necessaries and luxuries of life seated thereon were lovely young ladies representing each precinct in the county the industrial section of the parade came next headed by tho float of the bear river valley orchard company W II 11 bowe president tho float was laid out with young apple trees and it was given out that horticulture is future greatness and horticulture for greater utah lie who plants a tree he plants love tents of coolness spreading out above wayfarers he not live to see giffe that grow are best hands that bless are blest plant life docs the reet heaven abid earth help him who plants a tree and his work its own reward shall be the above couplet was written by an anonymous author for the above die play and ie worthy ol 01 reproduction james A wright waa responsible for the excellent display the chamber of horrors Hor rora or rather the contingent of horri bles came next and they fully justified the appellation applied to them there were all kinds classes conditions and sorts red indians and new women and mephistopheles the irresistible picket peyton on a jackass a burlesque on uncle sam hie honor being seated on an elaborately decorated doncey and the famous band from fort thumper it was a ludicrous jumbled up mass of comical incon grui ties and was the most distinct feature of thy parade colonel weber and major sullivan made good indians and A C ivies made a dandy bloomer girl the queen of the salt lake aa val a disreputable old hag and the kini of the salt lake carnival an equally uninviting boozer were splendid take one on the city to the south and were much enjoyed by the crowd sidney stevens came next to this conglomeration with a splendid display of agricultural implements and vehicles twelve carloads of the piano machines have already been disposed of and mr stevens has still a large stock on band the london meat market also bad a prominent position the consolidated implement company came out with a display of binders and other buggies wagons and everything the farmer needs ane display was worthy of the occasion tho boyle furniture company had a beautiful float represent aa a parlor of the sixteenth century the sides were bung with and tapi stry curtains the entrances bein formed by rope portiere the parlor euite was of mahogany and delf french willon binca were used for floor cover the produce company camo lo 10 the front with an excellent display of Tul tand a boal live nig gah in the water melon the becker and maltone kompany had a large float bearing a goat the emblem of bock beer one of belr brande barley sheaves tho staple of the industry were also much n evidence The Ogden liquor company and D raan the procer were out each a display of their wares the jefferson poultry company had a unique exhibition of poultry john sons company importers and jobbers had a huge float with cases of roods addressed to their customers piled mountains high they did not borget to advertise fuji tea E stratford and sons had a antly furnished float on which they die played their goods and advertised every thing at cost W cross the saddler had two floats loaded with harness and trappings of every description A large model horse wag aerated into a wa conand waa G II 11 ISLAUB director general full re aalia J C raad and broa also had a corn iodious float crowded with their wares and behind this they had six horses all fully saddled with the latest in the coop wagon and machine company made a splendid exhibition of agricultural implements of every description it waa a credit to the company thomas bros had a huge float display ine their staple the cleam city meat market had to caged cub bears on exhibition among the other exhibitors were A hubn and bros clothing and furnish 0 castle gate coal company george edsberg ids berg the popular liquor dealer falaus heights feet above the f aea level ogden gurney cab company ogden millina and elevator company diamond coal company and a host of others several hundred citizens in gaily decorated vehicles brought up the rear AT LESTER PARK eloquent oration by the hero of st louis senator cannon leater park was crowded long before the arrival ot the at 1115 the grand eland was erected at the north elde 0 the pavilion which was hand lor tho occasion with the national colors and having a seating capacio capa cit tor tho ceoral union tabernacle choir and all the participants in the mornings exercises in the centar of the stand vas a table covered the stars and stripes and decorated with on the left and in front sat columbia utah weber county and ogden city respectively by aliases hu laniski mccoy bramwell and brown all attired in white on right in front sat the other ut the floats in front of tho egand seats boru reserved by an admirable system of policy sir vice nourr control of the G A K for alii members of the several organizations taking part in the i cab al jue was a great relief over in manner adopted in in t at was well take i ftc nud abundantly able enjoy lo 10 ali deit tee the entire proceedings old PR you 11 and beauty was to be been and the oilier in making all in fuel at home and to feel that it v ia a time to cast off care and worry and beote one belt to a day of unalloyed pi baure at 1145 president of tho ly mayor H spencer rapped the audience to order with the announcement of the first number on the program hail columbia by the full choruk under the r direction of squire coop with piano accompaniment compani ment the ogden business mena band then rendered that beautiful selection serenade romanza by boos in a most artistic manner the rendition be ing it highly appreciated by all who heard and |