The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-13
MONTANASTATE HEADQUARTERS
For Visitors to the Worlds Fair-33l
Michigan Avenue.

For y,s,tors to the Worlds Fair-331
Michigan Avenue.
This club has tho endorsement and ap-
nroyal of Gov. j.. f. Richards, the
board of Worlds fair managers for Mon
tnna and many other leading and Tepnt'
able citizens.
The citizens Of the state of Montana are
aware of the fact that its progress and de-
velopment for the past fifteen years mas
been second to no state in the union. OW-
ing to the fact that we have never had a
commissioner of immigration, and that no
concerted action has been made to adver-
tise the advantages end resources Of this
ocality to the capitaiiets OF the east or inc
citizens of the old wo Id. but compare
lively few outside of our own territorial
limitations are adequately lm[ reased With
our in pOrtance.
IL ia now thought advisable to make a
united effort TO call the attention OF capital
to the advantages to be derived from In
yestments in Montana properties.
Many Of the states of the union have
erected, within the confines of jackson
park. Chicago, q state building as head
quarters for their citizens. Most OF those
buildings are small in size. and under favor
able circumstance would attract but little
attention., and when placed in the lmme-
diate neighborhood of those magnificent
architectural piles which 90 to mako up the
buildings of the Worlds Columbian exposl-
ton, and which are the wonder and admira-
ton of all who have seen them. they Will
pass uunoticed.
1t is probably understood by all that each
OF these state buildings is within the grounds
of the Worlds Columbian EXPOSITION. and
that admission to them il to be obtained
only after Payment OF the regular entrance
fee.
1t ia the design of the Montana State
Headquarters club to provide a COP
venisnt location where may be made
a suitable display of the minerals
and other RESOURCES of our state, and from
which may be distributed advertising mat
ter calculated to awaken intereat n our
various business enter prlsee. which advee-
Using matter. hy ii Iu!e OF tine local boa! {
OF the Worlds Columbian exposition. can
not be distributed within the grounds. and
to provide the membsTs of this club with
many needed couveniences for themselves
and their friends.
The projectors have occurred the Iuapni-
fcent residence, 81 Michigan avenue, past
the windows o! which &Il procesKions, mill
tnry and civic. must march, and which IL
convenient and easily accessible from the
Worlds Columbian expoaItIon and from
the business center. Certificate holder,
Will be entitled TO al! these privileges an,
advantages Of the same, a few only Of
which we enurnerate.
lbts n4il Dc HtOFiutd u !GiGC ItCSkbiDL
room, upon the ground foo, whore tue CIT
liens Of Montana are expected To Register
giving their homo ana Chicago aQd esses.
All mGll ami teleGrams may be nddreRset
to certificate holders III cate of the club
Stationery and COnveulenceS for tine an
Hwarlug of the same Will be provided fo
o. charge. The leading newspapers Of thu
state, as we'll as eastern newspapers. will b
constantly on lie; competent EtenogTRphcr
Will be IN attendance, and a teleRr lph of
iiGe, telephone and American DIitrICt Mes
Genge- service "ili be established witL4l
the building.
Hotel aud lodging house accommodation
vii. tie u:Ocurel for members ut the bea
rutcs o~btaiaahle.
A ladies' larior and retiring -oom. i
charge of competent female attendants
will bs free to the patrons of tho club. a
will also the privileges of tie buffet. /
short, it IL d]eaigned TO furnish all the con
venienccG and surroundings of u tirpt-claa
hotel. with the exception of meais.
Certlhcates OF membei ship will To Issue
AT the uu!to'in price Of $40, emitting til
holder thereof to all privileges of tho ciu
during their entire stay III the city of Gu
Cago.
Certificates are to be non assessable, An
the owners thereof will. in no WHY. be he!
for any deOts OF the club.
A bureau of information will be estal
lished and information furnished as to Il
different point of interest in tho CITY. ar
guides will be sent when desired. E1cu