The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-06-14
GEORGIA GOLD
TO Be SENT WEST
Arrangements Are Being Made To Send
a Fine Exhibit TO Denver.
A CHANCE NOT TO BE MISSED
The Geological Board VIII Be he
quested To Loan Part of State
Exhibit at Nashville.

Steps were taken "Wednesday 20 send 70
Denver next month an exhibit of Georgia
gold ores. where the international gold
mining convention Will meet July 9Th and
continue for three days. Hundreds of the
leading miners and investors from the
United States. Canada ard Mexico will
attend aud it win be the best opportunity
the southern states have had TO display
their precious metals AMI interest miners
and capitalists.
Governor Atkinson has appointed thirty
delegates to so 10 Denver and advertise
Georgia and her mineral resources \ meet
ing of the delegates was held wednesday
al the Kimball house. and il was tho
unanimous sentiment OF those present that
the state ought TO be represented at the
interna cionaI convention and send such a
display there IS would attract the atteh-
ton Of .hs mining capitalist
judge II. W. Miner. OF Barlow county.
was elected chairman of the meeting and
Frank weldon secretary. An explanation
OF tho objects Of the convention was made
and the fact that it is MOI political a-IAir
was clearly set forth. In some states the
governors have refused 20 appoint delegates
on the ground thar the convention Is Ior
gold miners and persons Interested IN golo
mining IL was stated that these relUs>t4s
have come from states which Were never
-,,,.,,-a5 If having any gold. The call Tor
tbo convention states that miners Of sill
~ coal iron and copper are invited 20
attend and participate
Governor Adams Of Colorado, who m
dorses the movement and VINO VIII In
the convention - order. IS a strong silver
man. ..,,
- =, .arfne the display as
- - ,,l.--it.aa ~ gold and to conceu-
."-,N - -, - on, metal because
-, h.e 50, much of il and wants 70
trir.- If 10 the attention of the practical
,r,irsrs ana investors.
III, ( " NcC'aIlie. assistant state eecl-
,,rist AIR George T. Cord ANA Mr. Hen
nm u .x.erts. were requested 10 pre-
-, and read napers before the c9nven-
Mr. ,t-C4uia VIII read one on the
la f-t7s showing the distribu-
'l''-- - ... . = tf,.. .,y..z the reoI1gy
'i"-'' ' - - 7,5.-,,r,- of mining IN
"a '-.' -bsf i beir74- done now and the
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'li- ~ -. IN ,al etat.. the values
- .,,.. ,,o..fbjiiti.s for an investor.
H. t,,Il ,,-sl1 write "a monograph on the
,r-.,.,t,i.. county .-atI section. with which
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---7f,,-~ i - Denver during the
10y 50 ~ those who Were.
'oi'' -, tl,.t i y.as tbe.. belief thar
sent o.1l.'i.0 n 60, ,li=nlay lit
t-'o - -. ,,,,-lf ID more 10
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