St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-18

vancement of the profession than any
other living man, and his deeds of char
ity for disabled and debilitated printers
are without number. He will be ten
dered reception by the printers of St.
Paul during his stay in the city.
Gen. Felix Angus, of the Baltimore
American, Is the fourth vice president.
He has brilliant war record, being the
youngest brigadier general in the serv-
ice at the close of the war. He was born
in France, and did some hard fighting In
France and Italy. He Is one of the most
prominent Republican leaders in the
South. His brilliant management of the
paper which he controls has made
his name famous in this country.
Woman Writer.
The fifth vice president is Mrs. Sally
Joy White, president of the New Eng
land Woman's Press association. She
is clever newspaper writer, and has
made name for herself in her chosen
field of work.
Secretary Charles w. Price. editor
and proprietor of the Electrical Review,
of New York, began work as printer.
He then engaged in the electric light
business, and is one of the best posted
men in that line in the United States.
vice president of the New York Press
club.
TO Il. j. Keenan,, one of the members
of the executive committee of the
league, is due the credit of the formation
Of the league. He is the editor and
proprietor of the Pittsburg Press, and is
the founder of the newSboyS' home in
that city. He has been identified with
number of enterprises OF charitabfo
character, and holds number OF posi-
tlons of honor IN various organizations.
William V. Alexander, a member OF
the executive board. is the city editor OF
the Boston Transcript. He is vice presi-
dent of the Boston Press club, and was
the founder of the Newspaper club OF
that city. He was delegate to the
1rst annual convention OF the league Ill
San Francisco.
William Berri, of the executive COM
mittee, is engaged in the mercantile
business in Brooklyn. He is the owner
of two trade papers and Is one OF the
owners of the Brooklyn Standard Union.
He is member of several clubs, among
which are the New York Press club,
Brooklyn club and others.
John Is. Dampman, of the Reading
tPa.) Herald, is one OF the members OF
the executive committee of the league.
He has a reputation as writer aud
humorist, and is said to be an excellent
after-dinner speaker. He was one OF the
founders of the league.
II. ID. Vought, OF the Buffalo Courier,
one of the members of the executive
committee, has been in the profession
for Twenty-Five years. He is the rail-
road editor of the Courier, and has been
with that paper eighteen years. lie IS
nf i'm
DR.. John FREDERICK, of the Ameri-
kanische SchweiZer Zeitung, is a mem
ber of the executive committee of the
league. He is the president OF the
German Press Club, of New York. lie
has been for number OF years prom
inent member of the German newspaper
profession, and is one OF the most pOpu-
lar men i'll the profession in that city.
Ii. p. Hall, one of the best-knOwn
newspaper men of the Northwest; L.
&. Doyle. OF the Toledo Commercial,
and S. G.. Lapham, of the Syracuse
Courier, are the other members OF tho
| executive committee.
The Complete Programme.
At meeting of the chairmeu of the
various committees held yesterday
afternoon in the club house, the reports
proved everything in readiness for the
entertainment of the guests. The club
house has been prettily decorated by
the addition of number OF palms and
plants, and the rooms arranged for the
accommodation Of the visitors. The
programme for the entertainment OF
the delegates and visitors is as follows:
THURSDAY. MAY Is.
II a. m-BusinesS session at The Chamber
of Commerce.
3p. m.-Carriage drive Start from Wind
sor hotel.
1880 p m m-Open literary session at Fords
Music hall.
10 p m.-Informal reception at the rooms
| Of the Commercial cluD.
FRIDAY. MAY 10.
liza m.-Business session at Chamber OF
Commerce.
20. intake Omaha special train at tho
union depot for trip TO White Bear lake,
| transfer 10 st. Paul & White Bear electric
cars at Wood Harvester works. Those or the
party who desire TO do so can cross lhe Llke
| and return to the city via the ST. Paul IL Du-
| luth railway Others Will be brought back 10
the city via the electric line.
Sp. III. Reception of the visiting ladies' at
! the room of the Press club.
9p. m.-Banquet at the Ryan hotel.
SATURDAY, MAY %.
0:3O a. n-Take steamboat Mt the foot OF
| jackson street for q trip to Fort Smelling and
! Minnehaha Falls. AT the latter place the
| delegates will be met by the members OF the
! apolis They will return via lnterurban line.
SD. depart for Chicago.
A number OF invitations have been is
sued for the open literary session Of the
club. which will be held in the Ford
Music hall this evening, commencing at
7:3O O'Clock. The session VIII be free
one, and it is expected that there will be
a large attendance. Among the speak
ers will be John A. COckerill, Murat
Halstead, Hamin Garland, +. v.
Smalley, Mrs. Connor, Mrs. Croley
denny June and others. There Will be
a number of musical selections by local
artists. Immediately following this
will come an informal reception at the
Commercial club.
Carriages for the drive around the city
have been furnished for this afternoon
by the following:
Ex-Gov. Ramsey, DR.. A. j. Stone, Mayos
Wright Hon. III. +. stevens. George ThOmp.
| son. Capt c. w. Hackett, T. l.. Schurmeier,
| X. &. jefferson, Judge Flandrau, Il. o. Zim.
mernan ManuheImer Bros, Smith, Parker
& Gilman, II. ). Fairchild, Z; : Chittenden
j. D. Corcorau, A. &. Anderson. Smith
Taylor, Charles Treacy. W. G. Edwards
f. L. Alien, +. c. lngersOll, ". \,
Daven, Ed Bouquet. F. +, Bryant
Col. E. c. Long. +. f.. Hughson. w II,
Iightner George Benz, Cebhard BOhu, En-.
| ery Griggs, W. A. Mayor Ed A. Paradis K.
Warner, Z. r. Croft, r. NJ. Newport, Albert
Scheifer, William llamm, +. Driscol, ID. X,
Noyes. George W. Freeman. George X. Finch,
d. Il. Funk Z. j. McConvI!le, John 5. Prince,
w. r. Merriam. II. d. Brown g. G.. Irvine, Z,
s. Bean. W. d. Cornish. G. II. BigloW, II. \.
Campbell, f. r. Strong. G.. p Schurmeier,
Crawford Livingston. d. NJ. Sullivan Maurice
Auerbach. G. f. Mailer c. Ii. Lienau.
There will be large delegation Of
newspaper men at the Northwestern
train to meet the visitors. and they will
be at once taken to the Windsor hotel
and Press club.