The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-04-18
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,,;cants for situations than there
ara situations to be filled.
Tho chairman of the hotel com.
.;t,oo ]. M. Hickman, has been
live and his work has not been in
ain instead has been noted by his
arres, efforts TO improve the hotel
orvice. 80 that better accommoda-
ions NAV be bad, not asking d re-.
snction as to the prices paid. In
his CONNIE ction, / desire to state my
onception of our purpose az to
botels. that if we pay two dollars
NOR dav, it is but juat that we
Aould have an even return for the
mount pad. "To Regulate Ho-
elso is quite an impossibihty, to
n nducc them to render two dollars
orth of service for two good dol
xars IS possibility with those who
e. AVE a sincere reverence for the
Golden Rule. To Mr.. Hickmann's
rpdit it can be said, his policies
Concerning hotels'have met with the
(nprobation of our national chair
han. other national officers and
bther divisions.
the railroad committee unfortu.
bately has not accomplished all we
besire nevertheless has by persist.
Int effort gained from most of the
esding railroads of Texas, "the
reek end ticket" which we have so
ond slriven for. IN that respect
h has done good service and good
Eill result therefrom. CONNER
eial travellers and otherswho travel
hay not he unmindful of the fact
hat through the intercesslon of the
. p. A. they may obtain the same
benefits, even though they are not
members of our association, and
hat through the persistent efforts
II our present active chairman,
Capt. ID. S. Malven. we will con-
inue to strive for greater conces-
lions, which will lnure to their
benefit, even if they choose to not
&tfliate with this organization.
The state secretary and treasurer,
! scarcely need speak of his faithful
york to those who have known and
Understood his duties by frequent
Sontact with them. Others cannot
10 well know the measure of fidelity
be has rendered unto you.
When | accepted the honor you
conferred upon me at Galveston, l
sked all to be faithful 20 the trust
eposed in them as officers, and |
an truly say with the light of four
FEARS of experience az state off GER,
Secretary VIM. Payson has done
ear double the work because of in
rease in membership and of Posts
|han any former secretary has, and
Tor onehalf the salary. While we
IRE all subject to mistakes aud just
criticism, he can now turn over the
books and moneys of the association
s bright and clear as a dollar fresh
Prom the mint, and proud con
2cience OF having well and faithfully
lone his DUTY and with no desire
FOR reelection.
The relief committee, with G. X.
Nolf as chairman and Nern w.
ones as secretary and treasurer,
pave fulfilled their respective posi-.
Mons with fidelity to our association
Pnd credit to themselves. For
unately but little has been asked
Prom the proceeds of this fund, and
N deserving cases it has served
plgh ana noble purl oses. The main
utles falling upon Secretary Jones
n attending TO his duties as secre
ary have been we'll attended to,
Pnd hls efficient work should meet
fhe appreciation of our Division,
fnd our thanks for his manifold SER
fices given without money or price.
The daily press Of Texas desire
70 earnestly commend for the good
Pince' 1t has done in promoting the
growth Of the T. p A.. unstin,edly
helr space has been open to US to
uch an extent it seemed they have
Peen themselves imbued with the
ame spirit of the purposes our asso,
iia'ion was created for, and gradu-
fiiy have helped us onward. To
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