The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-09-26
TIE PRESS ASSOCIATION.

The Nevada Press Association met at
the Gazette Office in Reno "Wednesday.
President Kelley opened the session
with a lively and interesting speech.
The best of feeling prevailed, and
much business OF interest 10 the news
paper men Was transacted. Among
I%otiier things that were done the assoeia-
ton passed the following resolution
unanimously
Resoleed, By the Nevada Press Associ-
alton, that the name OF no lawyer,
dentist or doctor should be mentioned
in a professional way by any paper OF
the association unless his professional
card appears in one or more papers i'll
the tow in which h. resides"
The secretary filed his annual report.
After discussing matters of interest to
the newspaper business, the association
proceeded to the election OF officers for
the ensuing year: President, h. d.
Kelley, of the Reno Journal Vice-Pres-
ident, G. Fl. Sproule, OF the Elko Free
Press; Secretary and Treasurer, Allen
&. Bragg OF the Reno Gazette.
n. A. Hummel Of the Wadsworth
DISPATCH, A. j. Mccarthy Of the Haw-
thorne Bulletin and S. p. Davis, of the
Carson Appeal were elected directors.
Arbitration Committees. p. Davis,
Allen C. Bragg, N. A. Hummel, Il. M.
Smith and I. Olcovich.
A. Committee on Legislation was APP
pointed, consisting of Allen G.. Bragg
and S. =. Davis, and, on motion, Presi-
dent Kelly was added to the committee.
The secretary was instructed TO notify
all those in arrears for dues tn pay up,
and if he did not hear from them in q
reasonable length of time to drop their
names from the list of membership.
Wednesday evening the press ban
quet at the Riverside was a very enjoy
able affair. The Gazette says: Thirty
or forty editors and their friends took
seats az the table about 7 80. Presi-
dent Powning introduced the Rev.
Friedrich G. Lee who pronounced the in
vocation, after which General Powning
made the address of welcome on behalf
OF the State Agricultural Society at one
end of the table, with DR.. Stubs of the
University at his right and Rev. Fred
erick G.. Lee at his left and President K.
ID. Kelley of the Press Association sat at
the other end of the table with the Hon.
Francis &. Newlands at his right and
Hon. K. l.. Fulton at his left. After the
inner man had been sufficiently "tim-
bered" up on the inside, President
Powning, who acted as toast-master, on
behalf of the Agricultural Society gave
an address of Welcome, followed by MI.
Kelley in kind words Of greeting on be-
half OF the Press Association. Sam
Davis responded in a humorous vein.
Then n. A. Hnmmel gave a talk on "The
Press as a Factor in State development"
Mr.. Hummel's address was full of flood
for thought" Following Mr.. Hummel
DR. Stubs delivered an eloquent adj
dress on the University and its needs
that wss Thoroughly enjoyed and heartily
a~pplauded. DR.. Stubs was followed by
r. l.. Fulton. who spoke on the Future
Outlook for Nevada" and if every resi-
dent of this State was as full of hope for
our future as is Mr.. Fulton we would
have no occasion to despair, but would
go to work and develope our dormant
possibilities, and in ten years Nevada
would be one of the most prosperous
States in the Union.
Hon. Francis q. Newlands spoke on
"Irrigation Needed to Enable Neyade to
Make the Best Use of her Possibilities"
Mr.. Newland did not confine himself
very closely to his subject, but made an
interesting address and his talk was en-
joyed. That completed the evenings
program, but addresses were made after
wards by Rev. NJ. :. Riddell, W. W.
Booher and others, and the result was a
very pleasant evening.
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MY little boy. when two years OF age,
wal taken very Ill with bloody flux. l
IL