The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1890-01-18
THE BOARD OF TRADE.
Constitution and By-T.aws Adopted
and Officers Elected.

ana Omcefs Eiocted.
fReno Journal
Pursuant to the resolutions of the
Board OF Trade, passed on the 2lst of
December last, Francis G.. Newlands,
President OF the Board of Trade, was
authorized to appoint an executive
committee of fifteen to frame a con-
stitution and bylaws of the Board OF
Trade. As l. was necessary TO organize
Immediately, Mr.. Newlands appoint
ed this executive committee from
Washoe and adjoining counties, bav-
ing in view the increase of the execu-
tive committee to fifty after the con-
stitution and bylaws should be
adopted, and proposing to appoint the
other twenty five from other parts OF
the State.
The executive committee met at the
First National Bank on the afternoon
ofJanuary 4th, and after long session
adopted the constitution and bylaws
and provided for Board OF Directors
in place of the executive committee,
consisting of fifty mem bers, who were
selected by the President upon the
suggestion and advice of the execu-
tive committee,
The following are the names ofthe
fifty directors elected:
Washoe county-S. D. King, VIM.
Thompson. w. o. II. Martin, L. D.
Folsom, NJ. D. Foley, c. @. Powning,
c. T. Bender, J. II. Whitfield, r. r.
Bigelow.
Ormsby county-Evan Williams,
ID. A. Bender, NJ. Cohn, H. NJ. Yer
ington, G. C. Stevenson.
Storey county-W. E. Sharon, r.
P. Keating, D. B. Lyman, J. B.
Mallon.
Lyon county-N. II. A. Mason, j.
B. Gallagher, w. j. Westerfeld.
Churchill county-Charles Kaiser,
lem Allen.
Douglas county-H. F. Danberg,
j. w. Haines.
Humboldt county-E. d. Kelly,
Joseph Marzen, John Sibbold.
Elk0 county, George Russell, Jas.
Clark, K. C. Mcclellan, T. d. Parkin
son.
Eureka county Thomas Wren, K.
Sadler.
Lander county,. A. Blossom, C.
w. Hinchliffe.
Nye county--T. j. Bell, George
Nichols.
White Pine county--A.C. Cleveland,
Sol Hip.
Lincoln county--George Sawyer, t.
j. Osborne.
Esmeralda county-W. Fl. Shock
ley, L. w. Laws.
The constitution and by laws also
provide for local Board of Trade in
each county, which local Board of
Trade will have the power 10 appoint
a mem Der TO the Board of Directors
OF the State Board of Trade. In Ibis
way the State GARD of Trade will be
ultimately increased To 65, and viii
represent thoroughly every section of
the State.
Vim. Thompson, OF Washoe, Evan
Williams OF Ormsby, and George Rus
sell, of Elko, were elected Vice Presi
dents.
Allen C.. Bragg was elected Secretary
C, T. Bender was elected Treasurer.
X. L. Fulton was elected Manager,
at salary Of 1925 per month, with
power TO employ additional assistance
If necessary.
The list OF charter memb ers was
increased by the addition ofthe names
of many representative men OF the
State.
The annual dues of each mem Der
were fixed at S., payable in advance.
The Commissioners of the several
counties were requested to have pre-
pared and submit TO the Board a COM
plete descriptive pamphlet showing
the resources and capabilities of their
respective counties.
The President was requested to in
vite the Southern Pacific, Virginia d
Truckee, Carson & Colorado, Nevada
IL Oregon, Nevada Central and Eu-
reka & Palisade railroads TO contri-
butte financial aid to further the OBJ
jects of the Board. Mr.. Newlsnds
annou need that be would contribute
$500 per annum to the Board, and
that Mr.. VIM. Thompson would also
contribute $500.