The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-20

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Ashland.
Rhote fsisnd--Bsrsriy . Lake. Res
Estate Register. Prcviience.
sosiiA Dzscss-E. 4 Than.
Tcnnessce--w. IL Griffin. Democrat
CEion CITY.
Texas tSorthvestl--G. p. Barker. sey
n,our
wcs; vl-Eiaia--w. S. Wiley. Democrai
New Martiusviile.
The committee on resolutions pEesea.ed
the following. which vas atcp,ei;
Your committee on resolutions submit
the following:
I To the man 1crna>nt ~ the several rSii
! roAh ard steamship systems which brought
cur mcfnbership to rendezvous ia this de-
lIiEh;ful city. TO the Pui,rnan and Wagner
Palace Car ooEnrSnies ard the local car
companies Of Galveston. we extend most
hearty thanks.
1 To the citizens o, Texas, collectively and
individually. we wish TO express our APP
prccaiion Of couriesies extended us.
To The Mallory Steamship company cur
hearty thanks are due for the never 20 be
forrOitea trip on the gulf Of Mexico. TO
view the wnrli-famri jeiiics and .he mag
nitcent battleship Texas.
To the Telegraph and telephone COM
pAnIcs We extend our thanks for privileges
7 accorded Us during our stay.
We mos; heartily appreciate the lnhors
OF tho Texas Press association Cor their
hcspi;able car Of welcome and their Ian
ming in carrying out the arrangements for
cur Entertainment,
We thank the Galveston papers FOR full
and carefully prepared accounts OF our
meetings.
To the local committees our thanks are
also due for many entertainments.
To our pat laureate Tor his charming
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Journ1lixt for unremittiuR efforts during
The past year for the bcnen, Of the asso.
elaiion. and 20 each and every officer OF
this association our thanks are duly ten
deTe5.
Signed hY J Il Betiis, John NJ. s. Hunt.
et, Miss Francis f. Owens and II. Z. Rob
crtson committee.
The next business Of the association wa.
the selection q place Of meeting. Much
inieres, vas manifested and when tire re-
sNl, ~ as announced there was Considerable
applause
Wolfe Ion iencr placed in nomination the
city n Beaver ard promised the cdiio.s a
nleAsan, time u they should select :hat
city as The plaee Of meeting
j. + Cullen OF Indianapolis read te,e-
EJams from the mayor OF that city and the
Z fsslIent Of the board OF trade. inyitlus the
eNliofs 20 hold their NEXT session there
Denver was Eeiected as the noSt meeting
place and the executive romuli,ee was
emuowered 30 FIX the time Of meeting
~ tuls junciurc r.. r. Donnelly and
! honas knarn representing The United
Sim'hfiac ~ america, were Introduced tn
'he association members and made ,hor,
During a lull In the proceedings Mr.
lusisY of the local committee announced
lnAi thn presentation Of the silver service
70 the haitleship Texas would occur a,
clock az the Beach Hotel and TINT tho
-"Iirles on the second floor were reserved
ef tho members % the Editorial assncIa
ION lie also announced that the com
l''''ef were Arraneing to take tho assocla-
W." nivAptIa 20 the battloship Texas. II
a. also announced that the Galveston. La
f"fte ana Houston road would Issue trans,
loTtaiion 70 all members OF the press nee,
'saiion VINO desired to go to Houston nv
hat route "'''" ny
no election Of officers was next ,aher
W. j. % Medley Of Alabama ulnced 4,
nomination Louis Hoffman Of BraztI Ind
a Iehpcr OF the Indiana delegation SEQ
o1gea the nomination OF Hoffman swain
" IOWA nominated Matt Parrot of Water
.ou, IOWA. Wolfe Londcncr OF Colorado
nominated JcReph H. McCabc of NI,sga
rhusf It's. Tho hallo, was taken and ras',ita,
"a Follows; Mccahc lts. Hoffman io2 Par
10y 80 Ioial number Of ballots cast ggs.
necessary 10 choice 1lS There hefn, NO
'rction another ballot was taken and ra-
suited az foilowB; McCabe 100 uol,ma,
H. fMro't go There being no election
= e'h'r ballot was taken, resulting SO
Ceor i-s. Hoffman 100. PARROT 40. No |
me fourth ballot. which resulted In tho
,tSil'h or hoffman. Nyas as follows:
Hoffman l55 McCabe us. Parrot, %
Nominations Tor first vice prpsIlcnt wa.
n'St IN order Robinson OF Tcxas nom
mated Hen Matt PARROT Of Iowa. Az the |
-'Pu'st 81 the Iowa delegation the name |
"'s N'lhlfaWu. Herbert OF Kansas nom /
hhtoA J y. Junkin OF Sterling, Kan. Nv |
'iohd OF Louisiana seconded the no,nlno-
non as did alao Schroeder Of PennsylyanIo
iienFlee placed Ia nomination |. BIylrr
81 "siahoina, which was seconded by
arnold 90 Indiana Jnnkln was elected. re-
'tiylng 1913 votes, nixlor li2.
For second Vice president white n, lvo.,
virginia placed In nomination + r chi
more Of Louisiana, Dymond OF Louisiana
seconded the nomination. Gilmore was
elected by ncciamation.
h'l'us ot Missouri placed In nomination,
'or mira vice president W. W l'olsor, n,
,NFkansAs Fitzhugh Of Virginia nominated
J. w White OF Florida and during M
pfogress OF the ballot the namo AZ FDlsom
|'A Withdrawn and White unanimously
FreSent recording secretary. 4. r
W" ~ waN ie-eleoted by reclamation, and
rese' present corresponding secre-
AIRY was reelected by acciapation
James @. Gibbs. the present incumhon,
'as u-ooctcd treasurer
diminished business was rctprr,d +, thu
Apeut'Ve committee. and the convenfTN-,