The herald., 1897-05-12
FIRST DAY OF THE CONVENTION

by Is Mrs Higgins, the Grand Treasurer.
while In the adjoining court is the office
Of the local committee of the Auxiliary.
The register here has on record the fol-
lowing names: Mines. Delora Brooks,
st. Louis; Sadie Trehay. Hattie Lindsay.
Sarah Judd. Aurora, ILL.,; B. B. Jones,
Augusta; c. N. Reninger, Indiana; e
Breckenridge, Los Angeles; G. w. Miller,
Pittsburg; p. w. Mcmahon. Toronto;
IL. Dreamy, North Bay; j. Morgan, Ten
nessee; F. L. Taylor, Montgomery; O.
A. Munnerlyn, Alabama; j. L. Kissick
Denver; Ethel Acus, Atlanta; Z. F. w.
Wiltse, Philadelphia; E. H. Burrough,
L. F. Gooding, ]. A. Rothwell w. H.
Vankuven, Elmira; S. D. Wallsee, Con-
cord; R. E. Beal. Lawrence; G. A. Sis
bee, Boston; r. E. e. Bealey, Newbury-
port; c.. E. Brown. Haverhill; M. w.
Hatchery, Athens; G. c. Hamilton, At
lanta; H. G. Leametter, st. Louis; w.
H. Seabring, Memphis; S. G. Stanton.
Indianapolis; Geo. ID. Mills, San Diego;
C.J. Myers, Carthage; Ed. Brooks. Car
thage; Ed. Brooks. st. Louis; ]. A. Black,
Bloomington; Geo. Partridge, j. A. Har-
6isty, Bloomington; c. Viking, Dwight;
r. A. Purdon, Toronto; w. Hill, ]. F.
Smith, Toronto; w. H. Miller, Bucyrus;
w. B. Moolidge, Lincoln; f. NJ Covie.
Lincoln; W. H. Brown, Wichita; Frank
X. Long. Sunbury; Ed. Howard, ST.
Louis; M. Bledsoe, Texas; T. E. Pointer
J. M. Davis, H. M. Plumb. Oakland; 1.
S. Page, Tacoma; MP .Kuchard, Iowa; A.
Mcbride. Boone; M. E. Turner, Cairo;
C. A. Ross, Cedar Rapids; Augusta
Burns, New Mexico; N. E. Story, Chey-
cnne; ]. B. French, ST. Louis; John
Reinhard. Pittsburg; ]. c. Haynes, Tex.
Geo. Vance, Altoona; F. G. Schmitt,
Springfield; E. A. Stone. Missouri; A.
Micky, Harrisburg; c. A. Hamlin Boone;
Flora Hemingway. Michigan; J. S. Nc
Lillian, Mexico; ]. c. Austin, st. Louis:
F. j. Hickey, Ohio; J. r. Hoke, Mime
sofa; W.. s. Melick, Pasadena:
Harriet Hodges. Ohio: j. NJ. Co.
rey, ST. Joseph; G.. H. Hollis, j. E. Neff,
Tennessee; w. R. Stout, Perry Callahan,
Jackson; B. H. Heagy. Lincoln; c. E.
Nichols. Rock Island: H. S. Kinch, Los
Angeles; w. r. Smith; E. Buckmaster,
Atlanta; B. Cobb, Ft. Worth; John Nc
Leod, FIT. Worth; A. B. Mitchell, Mar
shall j. r. M. Dillon, Catherine Robbi-
nette. Ellen O'Connor, Zach. Martin
Lizzie b. Martin, B. S. Wolraven, At
lanta; E. Fowler, Binghampton; M. j.
Pointer, st. Joseph; Mrs. j. George, ST.
Joseph.
THE SOUVENIR PROGRAM
A souvenir edition of the twenty sixth
annual session of the grand division of
the Order of Railway Conductors, con :
sisting of 10000 copies was being distrih-
uted among the visiting delegates yes
terday by Secretary Geo. F. Clough.
The pamphlet, which is a literary gem
in every respect, consists of forty pages,
with the program arranged for the tick
ct punchers, together with eighteen half
tone cuts of Southern California scenes
and a brief description of the country
and points of interest from the versatils
pen of c. NJ. Heintz. There are also por-
traits of the members of the local exec
utive committee and the ladies' auxili-
ary; also of the grand officers of the or
der, One enthusiastic conductor sent
about $50 of these pamphlets to his homs
| in Georgia to be distributed among his
| friends.
SOME OF THE SPECIALS
/ The "bon ton" special from Philadel-
phla IN It's pretty decorations Oh tne
colors of the order red, white and green.
is delayed by a washout near Ell Paso.
1t will be some time before it can reach
the city, much to the disappointment
Of the convention.
The st. Louis special came in at a.
m. yesterday, and the Chicago in two
sections at 2:3O and $3.50 p. m.
They were met by the band and the
welcoming committee and brought in
state to the hotels.
An Associated Press dispatch from
Sacramento says that the special train
carrying the conductors of the New
York Central system in their Wagner
palace cars, arrived there shortly after
5 o'clock yesterday. The delegates were
welcomed by committee from the local
lodge of the order. They were taken in
carriages and shown the capitol and as
many points of interest az was possible
during the limited time of their stay
and expressed great pleasure and de-
light at what they saw. When they re-
turned the train left for Oakland and
San Francisco. They return east by the
southern route.
ATLANTA SPECIAL