The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-02-25
EDITORS IN CINCINNATI.
The National Assooiatlon-Big MN Win
Large Minds--sight Seeing.


CINCINNATI, Feb 23,-The hotel rotundns
and reading rooms all morning resoundsd
with laughter and merry jests from the
crowds Of visiting editors, who filed all ths
available space Men who knew zach other
Intimately through the columns OF their pa
pers now met each other personally and on
changed courtesles,
Collectively speaking the visitors arc q
splendid looking lot Of mon, on whose counte-
nanoe intelligence and ability are plainly
marked, The president OF the Louisiana del
egation, Gen, Icon Jastrenlsld OF Baton
Rouge, Ln,, Is q perfect model of manly
beauty and the ideal OF a southern gentleman.
Judge j, H. Davis, president Of the Texas
association, Is a tall, commanding and whole
Souled fellow, who has kept his comrades In .
steady roar Of laughter since they met away.
down south 10 take train for Cincinnati.
Every editor Is as touchy on the subject Vt
his town ~ the typical hornet Each one do
clares that his II the future groat9
The Texas delegation left Dallas on Friday
At $3.50 D. m. and Travelled In tho first Mann
Boudoir car that ever Travelled on Texas
road. They were under the care Of George
/, Lupton southwestern passenger agent Of
profuse In their praise OF the manner In
which they were treated and are unanimous
In saying that Clncinnatls fairest jewel Is her
Southern railroad,
Tho editors In return for the courtesy en-
tended by Mr., Lupton made him beautiful
and costly present VI star and crescent diA-
mond pin,
Mr., j. g. Rankin, OF tho Bronham Ad-
vance, IL tho prohibtlonist OF tho party noe
In literal sense, however, because many of
tho visitors are abstainom. but because h0 "a
the only ono that b. editor OF prohibition
paper.
Tho rest OF the visiting associations ara or
pcctOd 10 arrive this evening, 10 take part In
tho three-days convention that begins to
morrow, Most Of tho visitors will come
from tho west and south, as the association
has not yet gained much OF foothOld In the
Aast.
Many excursions were made around the
city by individual parties OF editors, aud all
expressed themselves ~ vastly pleased Tho
gentlemen from the south were particularly
Interested In the cable road and incline planes,
which struck them ~ being tho very acme Of
mechanical invention In tho way Of rapid
transit,
TIIE TEXAS DELEGATION,
Following ARE tho gentlemen from Toxali
]. H. Davis, president, Mt Vernon Herald,
o. E Gilbert, secretary, Abilene Reporter,
H. L. Foster, Groesbeck New Era, Fred II.
Robinson, Huntsville ltom, j, u. Cranaeld,
Gatosvlo Advanco.Sun; ], +, Bridges,
Luling Signal; j, q, Rankin Bronham Ban
nor; j. I, Walker, Terrell Star; H. w, Clark,
Bryan Pilot, Ben, Culmore, Houston Herald;
]. l.. Watson, Mr.. Mitchell, Houston Pogti
A. ID, Rust, MoGrogor Plandcalcr; Mr., and
Mrs u. e. Rust Dallas Mercury; H. A, Fish
burn, McSla Ledger; Charles Culmora,
Houston News w, A, Adair, Marshall Moo
Ionger; II, NJ Roberts, OF tho Indian journal,
MuSkogoc, |. r., Ia with tho Texas delegation
Tnn LOUISIANA ASSOCIATION
l. 10, Bentley and lady, Chief, Donaldson.
ylllo; Mrs, Eva llidobrand, Courier Grotna,
Con Leon Jastronpld, CapItollan Advocate,
Baton Rouge r. Sambola Jones' Capitollan
Advocate, L. A Sandos Apoloua Couriori
John Mccormick Lake Charles Commercial,
Joseph N, Carow, llahnylllO Herald, Joseph
w. Hyams Sugar Planter West Baton
Rouge; II, q, McManus Bastrap Clarion;
Mr., Plnclncy, New Orleans Daily ltOm; NJ
r. Bignoy, New Orleans City Item, h, w.
Read, Arnito Independent; Moses Fort, Min-
len Democrat aud Tribune; u, q, Drow, Ar
,adla Advance
The convention win bo called 10 order NJ 10
o'clock, In the largo parlor Of the Burnot
house, In which the Loyal Legion held u last
Iesion, llore the formal address Of welcome
viii DO mnde by Hon, Mayor Smith aud MIR.
smith, Of tho Commercial Gazette,