San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-04-21


accepting brides, etc. This created
considerable discussion, and motion
to refer to the executive committee, ON
vote was tabled.
A resolution cOndemning the killing
OF Editor Bowen was introduced, and
referred to committee ON resolutions.
The reports Of secretary and treas
urer read and approved, showing q
total balance of S592.25 cash.
Houston, Laredo and Galveston in
vited the association to meet next
year.
Several new honorary members
elected: D. B. Keeler, G. G. Drake, r.
w. Andrews, d. ]. Price. Amended
by r, M. Johnston that all the pas
seDger agents be elected as honorary
members.
Mrs. w. e. Bowen, of Cotulla, elect
ed honorary member.
The election of officers resulted as
follows:
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
President-John H. Copeland, Sam
Antonio
First Vice Presidential. c. Sour
lock, Cleburne.
Second Vice Presi'lent-Frank Hol-
Third Vice President w. A. Adair,
of Marshall.
,Secretary-Fred. b. Robinson, re-
elected.
Treasurer-T. B. Johnson, re elect
ed the 9th time
Resolutions of thanks were read
and adopted. Special vote of thanks
were also given to Mr.. Ernst. Rieche
for the free use of the opera house,
and other kind courteeies.
By special motion fifty dollars were
donated by the association to the
Printers Home, at Colorado Springs.
Committee on revision of roll re-
ported.
Houston was selected as the next
place of meeting.
After the election of officers the
winding up of the conven tion Is being
conducted.
The grand banquet takes place to-
lowing toasts have been arranged:
l. 1.-The Day we Celebrate" Gen H.
P. Bee.
2. Texas Press Association" by
President ]. F. Mitchell.
8. 1.-THE Daily Press" by r. M.
johnson.
4. "The Headlight of Civilization"
s. "Womsn's Sphere" by Mrs. j.
T. Bishop and J. P. Bridges.
6. deep Water aud International
Commerce." by Chas. E. Edwards.
z. MANS Foibles and Virtues" by
Mrs. l.. K. Foute.
s. Civilization Begins and Ends
With the Plow," by Col. F. Brady
and w. F. Shaw
0. 1.-THE Country Press" by H. s.
Garfield.
TO- "a True Republic" by E. s.
Peters.
II. THE Home, the Bulwark of
Liberty" by Geo. B. Martin.
The excursion to Corpus Christi and
Rockport will leave the Aransrs Pass
depot at l:35 p. m. tomorrow.
PRESS PERSONALS.
Miss Regina Ollie, Of the Hallets-
vile New Era, Is one of the fair MEM
bers OF the Press association.
Miss Malone, the beautiful and
vivacious daughter of the well known
editor of the Fort Worth Gazette. 10
in the city with the pencil pushers.
Walter D. Adams. editor of the
Forney Tribune. an elegant gentle
man and good writer, is here talking
with the other editors.
@. F. Yeager, with the Waxahachie
Enterprise, Is among the newspaper
men In the city.
N. G. Watts. the brilliant young
editor of the Omaha, Texas, Siftings,
IL with US.
Mr. Z w. Swindells, representing
the Dalla- Printers Supply company,
of Dallss,is here with the editors.
Mr.. w r. Watts, the Publisher of
the Belden Monitor and first class
newspaper man lie in attendance on
the convention.
j. 3 Penn. Jr., pencil pusher on
the Laredo Times.is here representing
his paper.
Mr.. John w. Dale, editor of the
Texan of Iowa Park, lie q guest at
tho Maverick