Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-02
For President-silas F. Wright, with Field,

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| Letter & Go.
Vice Presidents-C. Il. Hinman, Chicago;
Edward P. Hall, Chicago; o. a. Shelton, Mil
waukee; j. J. Mcdonald, St. Paul; NJ. W.
shultz, Peoria; M. Q. Wetmore, st. Louis.
Secretary and Treasurer-Marc Sherwood,
with Field, Letter & Co.
Directors-S. 81. Crane, of Markley, Alling
Co.; J. W. Richards, with seiz, schwab & C..
J. G. Borland with John v. Farwell & Co.
Burke Stone, with Henry w. King q Co.; N. w.
Lyman, with N. o. Williams & Co.
The end is not yet. The old heads who or.
gained the association ten years ago, and have
nursed it through very feeble infancy into a
vigorous maturity, will also have ticket out.
Probably some time next week the new ticket
will be heard from. Then look out for fun.
Mr. Hinman stated he was authorized to
say that the names used upon the above
tickets mentioned in the article was done
without authority. For one, his name had
been so used.
Mr.. Ringstorf's motion to endorse the
present administration was then put and
unanimously carried.
The question of the secretarys salary then
came up in al. informal way for discussion.
All agreed that ''the servant was WORTHY his
hire''
Mr.. Bourgeois moved, that, in the matter
OF salaries, the same should be left to the
discretion of the board of directors, but that
the sense of this meeting was that the sec
rotary should be paid liberal salary.
Carried.
MIR. Ringstorf moved, that this meeting
endorse and recommend the following ticket;
| REGULAR TICKET NORTHWESTERN TRAVELLING
MEMS ASSOCIATION.
For President-W. X. sidley, Chicago, with
Keith Bros.
For e-Presidents-C. 81. Hinman, Chicago:
J. Fl. Dement,. Milwaukee; M. ". Schultz
Peoria; j. j. Mcdonald, st. Panl; NJ. @. Wet
more, st. Louis; T. F. Gilman, Dubuque.
For Secretary and Treasurer--Mason G. Hatch,
Chicago.
For Directors (for two years)-N. G. Draper.
Chicago. of Lockwood & Draper; VIM. Best,
Chicago. with N. o. Williams & Co.; J. S. But
terfeld, Chicago, with II. A. Kohn & Bros
II. l.. Pinney, Chicago with Field, Letter &,
Co.
Carried, without dissenting vote.
Mr. Hamaker expressed the hope that St.
Paul would be represented by full delega-
ton at the convention. AS a special repre-
sentative he nominated Mr.. j. f. Broderick,
He was elected.
MIR. Hamaker moved to empower Mr..
Broderlck with the authority to select an al
ternate if he could not attend. Carried.
Mr. Hinman and others urged upon the
meeting the Importance of full attendance
at the annual convention, and enlarged upon
the benefits and purposes of the associa-
ton.
Adjourned.
From casual talk, it was learned that the
association was originally Minnesota instl-
tuition. In 1865 it was started at Winona,
met with immediate favor, and extended
within year to large proportions. At the
expiration of the year the headquarters were
transferred to Chicago, and since, the associ-
alton has increased in numbers until to-day
the membership foots up to over seven.
teen hundred. The institution is one
for mutual benefit and advisement
during life, and at the death of any member
LIS family is provided for with an assurance
raised from levy of So upon each surviv-
ing member. For the first two years and
half not single member died, and to date
only seven deaths have occurred among the
brotherhood.