The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1872-05-23
.The sEditoriaI Convention.

/ The editors of the 18th and 19tl
Districts met IN Convention. at the
Mayors Office in the city of Warren
on Thursday evening, May 9th, il
pursuance of "a resolution passed a
their last meeting. AT o'clock the
President, called the Association .te
order, after which he delivered hi
annual address. Upon motion of Mr.
RitezeI, the president was requested
Ito furnish copy of the address fol
publication in the press of the, -17th
land 10Th Districts Carried.
ROLL OF MEMBERS PRESENT.
"A. Mctiregor, Stark Co. Democrat
Canton. iislsfsai 45ia3r5sss ssie5s.1.a-
R. G. Woods, Ohio Patr1o5 New
LISBON. -. II sa5a.k ssslaassssa .as ~
J. III. Odell, Vtadicator, Youngs-
town. dS1SIIEi
E.s- Holloway Rfgffgte', GQllurn- N
biana. = = - = : :
JOS eHarzefI, REP. .Aahd REP, Cam
ton. , -. e.,,. s....- .','.'i 81. a.
80 A. d. Fassett; Jeursals Hubbard.
j. K. Rukenbrod, Republican, Sa-
lem. ~ '1.S : *
Samuel d. Harris, Democratic Press,
Ravehna. -.
F.C. Mcdonald, Meas, Garfield.
s. G.. Mckee, Telegraph, Alliance.
j. w. Gillespie, Local, Alliance.
w, "A. Birchard, Constitution, War
rem. 70 ws& ,1ss5ss lss y ~ AAasts 9
Judge III. Birchard, do, do. .sss
VIM. Ritezel. Chronicle, Warren,
Thos. L. McClelland. Pittsburg Ad-
.yertising Agency.
H. G. Closer, Pittsburg Advertis-
ing Agency
Warren Pierce, Jou,nal, Carrots
Stanton Viewer, Commercial, Mi
nerva, k
q. P. Caldwell and B. J. Taylor.
Locals. Chronicle, Warren.
Mr., McCIeIland, Of the Pittsburg
Advertising Agency, being present,
was called upon to give his.aviews
concerning the relations existing be-
tween agents and publishers. His
remarks were fun of interest, and
gave much information upon the sub
ject. The question was discussed at
some length by Messrs. OdelB Hart
zell, McGregor, Rukenbrod, Wood
and Harris. .5asslE7 = sssE
On motion of Mr.. Hartzell COM
mittee of five was appointed on reso-
lutiens. The chair appointed Messrs.
Hartzell, Odells McGregor, Halri and
Birchard. a1ssg gaa 4s as5ffss.
On motion the meeting adjourned
until Friday, u O'Clock NJ. sao
7.s'sss.'s Fass FRIDAY MEETING. sAl r.
The COMMITTEES on Resolutions re:
ported the following, which were
adopted: @
Resolued, That in the benefits con-
ferred by this association. the editors
and publishers. of the l7th and 18th
Districts find every lndueement for
the <continueds existence oand 9unsni-
nous support of our organization. 4
-Resolped, That the. advance sub
scription plan should be adopted by
every publisher it is the only true
road to newspaper success and inde
PCuOCuCCs ? lt t4isf4s 100
Resolced, That honesty and fair |
dealing, as wellsass the interests of the
demand that we should |
agency advertisers any advantage |
over our home customers, whose spe-
cial interests it is our object to pro-
mote.
Resozued, That we have listened
with pleasure and profit to the re-
marks of Mr. McClelland, of. Pitts
agencies, and believe the firm he rep |
be honorable men, and we |
them to the confidence of
the press OF this association district.
ReSolced, That to the Mayor and |
citizens of Warren we tender our sin
cere thanks for the earnest and cor |
dial welcome extended to us, and for
the pains taken in making our visit to !
their enterprising city pleasant and
i
..Resolped, That the next. annual
meeting of this association shall be |
held at Canton, on the last Thursday
and Friday in May. 1S73.ss .sas ~
The report of the Committee on
was adopted, when the |
f,s<
officers of the association for the en-
suing year:
President, S. Ds Harris. fs4R lq
Vice President, j. Hartzell.
Secretary, w. A. Birchard. ~ tse q
Treasurer, e. L. Holloway.
VIM. Ritezel was appointed to de-
liver an address at the next annual |
meeting; and j. H. Odell was ap-
pointed Poet for the same occasion.
On motion, it was resolved that the |
incoming President and Secretary be
empowered to fix the time of holding
the next semi-annnal meeting of the
Association.5 4 u - II 2 Il II
On motion, adjourned.
j. X. RUKENBROD, Pres't. i
s. q. MCKEE, Secretary.
:, SERIOUS 1AccrDENT.-Mr. Ed. Brig
den, of Mesopotamia, met with an ac-
cident about one. o'clock Monday
night, by which he had a8sleg badly
broken. also two bones IN one of his
hands. He was on his way home