Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1891-06-19

Exposition 1898 agent board
personal charge the solicitation collection transportation
and exhibition of the objects the
Worlds Columbian Exposition
vdua citizens of the State placed charge
shall make to the board monthly shall hold
pleasure of the board
Sec The Worlds Columbian commissioners the
managers of the Worlds Columbian the
and their respective anae and the Worlds Columbian commissioner
aarge and the alternate from the State honorary
members of the board of Worlds Fair Managers
Sec The board shall have charge of the
its citizens the preparation
Exposition OF 1888 and OF the natural agricultural live stock hocut
of objects illustrating its
history moral and material welfare Development
in all other relating the Exposition
shall communicate with the officers through
the State all information regarding exposition gen.
era shall have and full authority relation
State of
tion of 1898.
Sec The said board shall report os proceedings
expenditures time Governor upon
written request be by him transmitted the legislature together with
such suggestions he deem important regarding provision
credab
bian Exposition of 1898.
Sec To carry provisions of this the
hundred and fifty thousand dollars s5oooo much thereof as may
hereby appropriately the State Treasurer directed
the equsion
OF SAID board signed by Its president and secretary and approved by the
Governor and accompanied by of the the
of which the money drawn is to be applied.
The following letter outlines of the Exposition
which the agcutusts that all
Missouri agricultural organizations will steps themselves
obtained enterprise
CHICAGO ILL, u s. A. MAY l, 1891.
Leri CAu6duct Scy State Board agriculture Columbia, No.
My DEAR sROne of the of the coming Exposition is to
furnish visitors, especially those interested agricultural life its
branches the adequate opportunity profit not only by the
magnificent display made of the the world but by the
and wisdom of all the different branches of agriculu
raj work.
With view being provided building
known the Agricultural Live Stock Assembly Hail. 1t will
which be located desks for the different live stock
and for the farm organizations of this
auditorium,
capacity of about fifteen hundred be used during the exposition
meetings agricultural
and for the consideration of the interests
The Worlds Congress Auxiliary has appointed committee Agr
cultural CONGRESSES for the consideration Of the interests Of the agcu-
and audience provided will placed
the disposal of that committee the title and membership of which are
follows:
Congresses.
Including Agricultural Colleges Agriculture
mes Associations such Drymen Horse Sheep and Cattle Raser
Hoiculturist Pomoogsts, and kindred organizations.
Hon Benjamin Butworth, Chairman Mr. Samuel Alerou Mr.
Milton George Morrow, Peram Boyd
Mr. John P. Reynolds Mr.. J. G. Vaughn"
This arrangements meetings.
addresses and discussions and addressed
the the Worlds
Columbian Exposition.
In addition the meetings which may held during the Exposition
there will general Agricultural Congress- probably the month
of October lasting perhaps two weeks which will be attended
aves all the great agricultural interests and addressed by of the
thinkers of the world who questions
which farmers The presidents the
cultural colleges the honorary and corresponding members of
the auxiliary and will with other that
department of human activity the the proposed agcut
raj congresses.
While the officers of the Exposition specially with the
exhibits of human presented
proposed Congresses embracing
all the departments Intellectual e
the of the by their
desire yourself and members organization this work
At has such building that above
been provided fully believe this
Exposition General the Exposition
agement will adding greatly the Exposition
Very truly yours,
W. /. BUCHANAN,
Chief Department of Agriculture.
FAI
Hostein- Association the prosperous cattle
breeders America has appropriated 100000 be paid
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