The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-01
HARMONY.
Mayor Ebert Wants 1t at the Western
Congress.

congress.
Mayor Ellert has for some time been con-
sidering how To select this city's delegation
to the Trans Mississippi Congress, to be
held at Ogden on April d
He finally selected the following: James
ID. Phelan. Ira P. Rankin, Will Z. Fisher,
A. +. Williams, John Taylor, w. f. Whit
tier, Il. Shainwald, T. HolOrOok. II. L. Van
Wrinkle. A. Gallatin, w. j. Adams, w. AL
word, a. 6. Towne, A. R. Briggs. r. E.
Bunker, Hugh Craig. John T. Cutting. II.
DAVIS. ID: L. Dodge, II. Dutard, Wendell
Easton, A. b. Field, p. NJ. G.. Mclean,
r. A. Haber, Henry b. Hunt, John F.
Kennedy, Charles A. Laton, r. II. Lloyd,
" w, McNear, Stewart MenZies, Henry
Payot, Alfred Bowler, j. K. Firth. DaniPl
never, \, a; Judd, Harry L. Wise, F. 5.
moody, u. w. Ferguson, II. A. Williams,
SSharles NJ. Yates, A. Sbarboro. d. Nj.
burns. w. w. Montague, Barry Baldwin,
r. w. Eaton, Levi Strauss, l. w. Hellman,
John l. Sa6,n. Irving NJ. Scott. l. j. Tru-
wan Nv y >; Laumeister, Abner. Dobie,
W. L. /, Schenck, II. H. Sherwood, d. G.
Samrrinos, Frank Dalton. John D.
SSpreekels, William L. Merry, Rolla V.
wait. Clinton L. Worden, Irwin &. Stump.
l. B. Pond.
The notices of appointment to the con-
gress is as follows:
SAN Francisco March. 1898
I1edr SIR; A congress of the Western States
VIII assemble IN Ogden, Monday. April pa next,
ana he 10 session hive DAYS, IL is known as the
If2hS- mississippi Congress, aud the Territory
embraced In lis representation Is all that mart OF
i ~ ohled states west OF The Mississippi River.
IL embraces twenty-five States and Territories
j NJ mayors OF all Towns and GILES have au-
thoIly 10 appoint one delegate for each 5000
Inhabitants or fractional part thereof.
Inc object OF The congress IS 10 discuss all
questions anecllng The West that may be the
subject OF legislation At Washington and 10
speak through its resolutions TO the National
congress; hence silver, irrigation ARID lands
Pacific and gull coast harbor improvements the
poHcy OF The Secretary OF the Interior, and many
DINER important questions, come up IN body
composed entirely Of Western men.
A more compact feeling Of harmony and unity
OF interest Is needed in the Western States re-
gal ding legislation by our National Congress-
II VIII enable the West 10 accomplish much more
IN the future than 1t has in the past
California Is an Illustration OF this. Her Rep
reseutatiVes at Washington have attempted
much but accomplished lille for this Slate
They have not been in harmony and In touch
win the people OF other Western States
The sessions Of the Trans Mississippi Con
greSS afford the opportunity for the representa-
i've men OF all parts OF The trans-Mississppi
W est 10 come together and get acquainted and to
discuss those matters which are OF mutual ben
elt 10 The States and Territories participating;
where all ihe iOlces and energies OF the West can
be combined new ideas evolved ana progress
ana prosperity stlmulated-such Is the object OF
the rams Mississippi Congress.
In accordance with special request of the
Chairman Of the executive committee OF The
Trans Mississippi Congress- TO appoint delegates
from among lac representative men Of this city. I
nave taken the liberty OF placing your name
upon he list, hoping you will find IL convenient
10 serve. Yours IIuly. l.. r. ELLEKT, Mayor.