Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
LEAVE FOR BUFFALO
COMMITTEE or THE YOUNG MEMS
BUSINESS ASSN STARTS TO-DAY.
The PLAN OF CAMPAIGN.
They VIII Carry an Immense
Amount of Advertising Material
Uxnect TO Visit Every Meeting
During the Reunion.

Armed cap-a-pie, with a fixed deterihl-
nation TO take only yes for an an
swer. the delegates Of the Young Men
business Association Of Richmond will
20 "on 10 Buffalo" at $40 o'clock TINS
morning. to present to the Grand Army
5r the Republic an invitation to hold the
1893 encampment in this city.
The delegation will travel on a private
car over the Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac and Pennsylvania railroads.
and will arrive in Buffalo at $40 Monday
morning.
There they Will be met by representa-
tives OF the City Committee, and VIII De
escorted 10 their headquarters, In the
colossal Ellicot-square building, which Is
the largest office building in America
These headquarters are most favoraDiy
located next TO and right in line OF inc
traffic 10 and from the Buffalo CITY COM
mittee's quarters. The room measures
cxg9. and here the representatives OF the
association will keep open house and en-
terrain as far as they can all the Ve'e-
rams Of the North.
The sleeping quarters Of the delegation
VIII be al % Franklin street.
4 HOST or ADVERTISING MATE
RIAL
II Is not the intention OF the ueles"''S
10 wait until they get TO Buffalo to pc
sin work. Fifty thousand dodgers VIII oe
gathered from the train at all popuious
places along the route. These VIII
sides setting forth the object OF thei.
mission. serve as a liberal adVer'lscni0'''
of CHS city and her adVahta6es. ..,s
Tho same number OF neat 4tue g
MD also he carried. for the purpose, az
member Of the delegation espresso ~
81 tagging everything In sight ,,
Other advertising matter 10 be disseili,
mated VIII be 10000 battlefield maps anu
large number OF books on kichiioh"'
issued recently by the association
most unique advertisement VIII DC
houi0nnieres. consisting or small ihNie~
ton roses with the outside petal 50 al
RANGED that it can be pulled down ~ -
string. disclosing the contentious pm a, ,3
"On TO Richmond" The committee WIZ
take ZOO Of these bouquets, ana each -,
tho itO members Of the grand BODY WIZ
be presented with one. together WIN a.
Circular letter printed on Young No t ?
Business Association letter-heads' con,
tanning The invitation 20 Richmond. ana
copy OF the battlefield map.
THE PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
The scattering Of these circulars VII
form but a small part Of the Work OF
the committeeman.
An meetings and reunions VIII be al-
tended and. when permitted, the assn
citation delegates Will address those pres
ent Members viii also be assigned 20
visit tie department headquarters nv
camp-hles. and rcceut!ons. 10 raise Inc
crH 'On Co KichwOnd."
It is hoped that an opportunity VIII
be- Afforded for some member % the deie'
saaon TO address the Grand Camp ans
e.s for p favorable consideration Of iheh
Hntotion. The delegation goes 20 Bufh'
~ N.'h the utmost confidence 10 the re-
s1l ~ their mission. The camiai6n has
pen most carefully planned. and not I
POM Ia that great reunion VIII %
missed.
huge banner has been painted. a.