The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-09-30
NEWSPAPER MEN.

Ihey Go to Pasadena Now and Later
on to Ch1cago-EXcursfon Planned.
The Executive Committee of the Cali
fornia Press Association met in San
Francisco Wednesday evening at the
Occidental Hotel, there being large at
tendance, and transacted a large amount
of business.
The reports showed the association to
be in most flourishing condition. The
details were arranged for the annual
meeting at Pasadena, November 18th.
The members are to leave San Francisco
and Sacramento Monday evening. No
vember 18th, at $50 o'clock; arrive at
Pasadena Tuesday, November 18th, at l
p. NJ.
AT P. NJ. that day business meeting
will be held and reports received and
applications for membership. At P. NJ.
the address Of President Francis will be
delivered and an essay read. ATOP. NJ,
local social exercises.
Wednesday, November 10th, at 10 A. NJ.
will occur the election of officers, and
then an essay will be read and miscel-
IaneouS business transacted. Afternoon.
visit with the Pasadenans; 8 p. NJ. ESSAY
and then closing exercises.
Thursday, excursion to various points,
reaching Los Angeles for suDDer. and
lOt
Sacramento and San Francisco the next
afternoon early.
The southern California Editorial AS
ISOLATION will meet with the visiting as
ISOLATION on this occasion. The sessions
VIII be held IN the Opera-house and it's
two halls. Members of the California
Press Association intending to be pres
ent, will receive full details in circular
note, as to hotel accommodations, from
which reduced rates have been secured
and as to transportation, sleeping cars,
etc.
conference was held between the
Executive Committee and invited guests.
Messrs. Patton and Bell Of the Southern
Association and William II. Mills, repre-
senung the Southern Pacific Company
The conference was relative to proposed
editorial excursion to Chicago next
spring. y committee had visited the
officers of the Southern Pacific Company
upon the subject, and Mr.. Mills, by re-
quest, reported their reply.
After long debate it was unanimously
voted that an excursion be made in Nav,
1888, to the Worlds Fair at Chicago, on
the occasion OF the assembly of the Press
Congress and the National Editorial As
ISOLATION. 1t was shown that it was de-
cidedly better to go then than later, and
that the Worlds Fair management ex-
pected the journalists visitation to be
then made.
The arrangements made with the South
ern Pacific Company as to rates for the
round trip are satisfactory. The California
Press Association is to pay for sleeping
cars for its own members out of its gem
eral fund. 1t was resolved to make it a
California editorial excursion, to limit it
to two from each paper, and one member
of a family to each eXcursionist, if desired
All persons eligible 10 membership in
the California Press Association are to be
asked to unite with it and participate in
the excursion. The Southern California
Editorial Association membership was
also invited specially to participate.
1t was resolved that the route eastward
shoulu be by the Central Pacific, Union
Pacific and Chicago and Northwestern
Railroads, with possibleruns to Salt Lake
City and Denver. The editors are to go
cut in body, but the return trip may be
made slngly and over routes varying
from the first. The arrangement is for
two trains 10 run as one and with dining
car service.
All journalists in California were by
resolution invited TO attend the session of
the two associations at Pasadena in No
vember. Further orders were made rel
alive to finances, details of business, and
the conference and the meeting of the
Executive Committee adjourned, the lat
ter to meet again while Ell route to Pasa-
dena.