Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-30

GREAT ARE WHEAT AND coaN


$780, s. ~s r,a.~s- ..;A A
- - 49, 80. .s~-~.s ssz $40
s's, ~ 80 se's 8.
Two hundred and MY miiieu uitn
their uiveo and children. In some caseA
filled the hall IL adminisesation building
kpown a the committee ball this after
nsuon- Thev came tx~ether hv commcn
.,or-.ut 4, r>.rr,.,s. q. IN lns,tntiou Ia
-. sh,~ ..,,s1r-. d.v - 81. 80, Tn.
-. - .s 10y :. - ~.
49, g. - -
-s-ss. 20 a. ch.-,--
49, '"' e - ~
oPc" r. -
Daiy ana =. -. Mcssiit. VICE pfessucnts,
J. A. Turner. secretary. The most i'm
postant action taken by the Hour
makcrs wss in the adoption. by unani
mous vote excepting one. of tho follow
resolution offered by T. A. Taylor.
~Reeolyed. That We urge upon every
member OF both houses of congress. re
gardless Of party. the necessity of :
speedy ard unconditional repeal of the
silver bullion purchase clause Of the 30
called Sherman silver Law Immediately
on the next conyening Of congress: that
VIC commend the attitude taken by both
the past and present administration as tc
the Importance Of a sound linnncial gov
crnmental policy: that in view of the
weakness OF our governments present
monetary system and % the gravity II
the situation now existing. We do here
By petition the president of the United
States To convene congress in extra ses-
sion at the earliest possible moment. in
order that the purchase al silver bullion
may be stopped Immediately and u neon
ditionally.s
rx-s.cr-,.rv vos,,e.s Sncsch-
c.-s~ c....-l :. ..,,.,. a..
.ss;s;,'.. 80 .s:'is'. "a 49, -
= 's's''n !" fses.eAs e".a s:s "'e. -
nc eo"n.s W.. n.s aA'ous ',;.s.s ~ ~
:n''. - ~ s"sso ,;' 'a"" ~ h...;, P.ras r1e.s
- 'no sanI LIZ ~" ,..,a .s.shs.. s.s.,',
Chicago than there was southeast or
south. Some one might say he was
taking an British Columbia, Manitoba
ana tie northwest territories ct Canadu.
To thai he would say nu that counfry
would he part at the United States m
ten years. This annexation sentiment
was received with applause.
Gsn. John w. Noble. exsecretary OF
the interior. was the next speaker. lie
was neithe. miller nor the son of
miller. but said he was consumer.
What did this worlds fair mean partic-
ularly to the miller. the manufactures
OF b,caaslutfs in this country! Maize.
or Indian corn which did not grow in
the old world. was tho chief element OF
strength in The agriculture of this coun-
try from th~time of Its discovery.
There was no Tear OF the exhaustion
OF the wheat supply in America IL was
only relatively that The ancient strong
holds OF wheat production were weaser
than the modern wheat belts oi tue
west. The milling industry of the
country was OF vast Importance There
was more advantage In the home market
than In the foreign, becaus. oi that
product. and the money required TO buy
II remained In the country.
Prersriur for tho Fourth.
Every patriotic American exhibitor.
an unpatriotic one has moi been d'scov.
ered yet, VIII loin IN the celebration of
the glorious Fourth. not as an sssocia-
ton, but by united effort ot the indis'd.
uai members Of the newly organized as
sociation. The American booths. pavii.
ions ana sections IN every nuiioing VIII
be covered as much az possible with the
national nag ana bunting oi red. white
and blue In the form of stars and stripes.
dozen bands OF music VIII be engaged,
II possible. to NIL the American
sections OF the big buildings with patri-
otic melody and other popular airs. The
celebration VIII oe most elaborate IN
manufactures and liberal arts buildings
IN the great gallery. AZ well as on the
floor. The exhibitors or their rePresen.
tatives ut the meeting held IN Festival
hall this afternoon decided to march IA
body to the gates OF the fair. wneee
the parade from the city would rase snto
the grounds and welcome the body.
The foreign exhibitors wiit be invited 10
JOIN their American feiiowe IN the dem