The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-11-20

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soD.eco con''lit.ee' wn'cn y ue'ns ~ aa
oaaIao'y manaseo Dy Mr. moore.
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20 - aduiuonai hst Oh pr2es ant
~pp04nseo suDcomm'ttees' ono Tor cacn DAY
u the festival, to see that the many good
things that will be exhibited under The
direction Of this committee are properly
cared for.
The tobacco committee of the Fruit
Flower and yepe,ah,a Eoe,iva, mo, vo.,or.
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''oA q '"e ot'ie' u Shaiin'an
Moore IN Inc hiam pudding.
The meeting was called TO order by
hartman A II Moora sacr.tarv Ton,
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tV'l4Au 'eau minutes VI last ntcuhs ana
rno following reports from sub-c hairman,
which were approved.
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.cepeioh coinihittce' 4 nave appointed on my
COMMITTEES the following gentlemen: Is. IL.
f,ar,,on ~ crainoar I ids4ona IT, n \,
tN.,.b.u ~ ca,.s,,, Az n
w. 'e'se'i'''n' W. d. hahsohi' a.
" buiiett, y. Il. Chancellor ana I. Bender.
Under instructions from Mr.. A. r. Moore
have appointed ,inon the ladies, commit, .
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o o""'' A''' 'i'H' - ~
FISCHER; vice chairman, Mrs Addie J..
Moore upon this committee tho follow
,p., ladiss. M,.sdon,os = r,h,nc,,,or
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y. Duiiett, .. ~. brown ana misses Maud
y, hust, NJ. A. Mcleod LYDIA MunIer
Alice L. Harper.
MT 3 A. Brown. chairman committee
on arrangements. named the following
committeeman w. NJ. Tolman, Eugene
botuer, pr. a. Il. Curry
Mr.. W. b. Ransom. chairman trapspor-
taiion committee, named MIR. Mills. vice
chairman; committeeman, Ed. S. Stone. j.
Z. Tolman. H. Booth. DIR. b. j.. Perkins.
hr. j. LoWensteih presented his rtSig
nation from the entertainment committee,
ana upon motion OF Mr.. Brown Mr.. A, Il.
Moore. chairman. was appointed to act as
chairman of the entertainment committee.
he cnaifinah reported 10 The members
pfeseus tuat ne had spoken to Mr.. Chlldress
,eiatfe 10 .he matter oil awarding medals
IN lieu OF money prizes and that the matter
waf left TO the option OF the committee on
TOBACCO.
Mr'Swinlord presented the following reso-
iuion, which was adopted:
hesoiVea. mat IN the opinion OF this
committee II is more desirable to present
medals instead Of cash prizes
lengthy debate was entered into prior
~ ~ ene aaopio' OF ms resolution, and It
va va uipc1ssec -noronghly pro aud con. II
was finally decided thar as the exhibits
would exceed in value the prizes offered In
cash. and that medal would undoubtedly
De OF more value 10 manufacturers carry
Ing on prizes than the cash, IL was better
10 nave the medals.
4 number OF enthusiastic letters were re-
ceivcd from county chairmen and the sub
Joined letter from Mr.. O. A. Sterne OF PAL
esnne was ordered spread upon the mln-
s ntes
Mr., a. II. Moore. Chairman Tobacco Com
mityee. Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Fes-
Oval. Houston, Texas
Palestine, Texas, November l7.--Dear
Sir; Your favor OF the 18th inst 10 hand
note its contents with much iuterast mn
accept the appointment az chairman ~
committees With pleasure, | have appolnt-
ca the following citizens OF Anderson coun-
y 20 cooperate With me: A. c. Green, G,
A. Temple, X. II. Grisby and s. q. Jackson
had your letter published In our weekly
paper. Advocate. and In tho Daily prass
and have urged lin letterl our hns,n'.,
men and farmers to make nm effor, w. 49,
our county represented and do ali ,ho, "ase
10 help Houston ard your entcrnr,s,ms Va van
izsns TO make your festival n graz, s,'..
cezs. Our county has lust starinS N ' S
veioping the tobacco Industry NJ. ~ W.
tone OF my committee) has forty five acres
Of imported Cuban seed In culiivatinn liz
reports good results. Others Of I NV co r,e
and are much encouraged with thair 10y Wy
cess. We Will not be able th,s vaa, gu.
make an attractive exhibit bnf NC ~
that this laudable enterprise ,ro,',, WY
ny Houston be continued from vn", J, .'
and look forward to the time IN ~ " year
future when Houston's Frnit E,o, ne hea,
Vegetable Festival will bo one =, vwe' ana
eturacuons in Texas. and its resmits u,,,,
90 more In developing our agr,euI,"r,, VIII
sources than all our county fairs eomhi, ~.
can now be bought very chcap. '1 Yonr 'n ~
mrs wi,i demonstrate this fact. In 1853 !
city some Havs MAJOR =; W. Cave of your