The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-06-07
THE TRADE CONGRESS
PAN-AMERICAN DELEGATES WILL
TOUR THE COUNTRY.
They VIII Have an Opportunity to
Sample Life in n Pullman Car While
Inspecting Our Industries.

PHILADELPHIA, June 6.-The delegates
from cities and towns of Mexico and of the
Central and South American states, forty
nine in number, who came here to the
Pan-American Trade Congress, which closed
on Friday will leave this city tomorrow
morning for their six weeks of sightseeing
in the United States. All the commercial
and Industrial centers of the Eastern and
Western States and some few of the South
ern States will be visited.
Some of the delegates who represented
trade bodies of cities of the United States
at the congress will accompany the party,
as will also a few of the officials of the
Philadelphia commercial museums, who
will look after the arrangements and details
of the trip. Committees of prominent citi-
Zens and business men will meet and take
charge of the party at the respective places
visited and will direct the movements of the
visitors in seeing the manufactures bust
ness establishments and other places of in
terest.
The party will leave here tomorrow
morning for Baltimore on special cars at
tached to the regular train on the Balti-
more &. Ohio Railroad. Monday and Tues
day will be spent in Baltimore and Wash
ington, and on Wednesday they will arrive
at New York. While at New York the
party will visit Brooklyn, Jersey City, New
ark Patterson and other places in the vi
cinity of the metropolis and will leave on
Sunday evening on one of the sound steam
ers for Fall River Ten days will be spent
in New England, returning to New York on
June g. when they will leave at once for
the West the first stop to be made at
Pittsburg.
Up to their arrival at New York, on June
%, the party will travel in special cars at
tached to regular trains but from New
York through the West and back again to
New York about July 49, the party will
occupy a special vestibule Pullman train,
equipped with all the modern appointments.
The train will have sleeping cars, dining
car, smoking car and observation and par
Tor cars, and the visitors will thus be placed
in direct touch with the most advanced
ideas of American railroading. Leaving
Pittsburg the party will go to Dayton, Gin
cinnati, Nashville, St. Louis, Chicago, Mil
waukee Grand Rapids, Detroit, Cleveland,
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and across New
York State to Troy and Albany thence by
day boat on the Hudson to New York city.
The complete itinerary of the trip is as
follows:
Baltimore. June 7; Washington, S. New
York. GLIB; Fall River, IA; Boston, Is and 16;
Providence II and Is; Worcester, 10; Spring
field 20 and q; New Haven, %; Pittsburg,
"a and 25: DAYTON 49, Cincinnati q and %;
Nashville si1 lie June 80 and July /; ST. Louis
July and 3; Chicago, and Z; Milwaukee,
and 9; Grand Rapids, 10; Detroit, II to 10;
Cleveland, IA and 15 Buffalo, 16 and II.
Following is a list of the foreign dele
gates. with the line of business or class
of merchandise represented by each, at the
commercial congress: Carlos LiX Klett of
Buenos Ayres, Argentine, wool exchange
and product exchanges; Carlos Roberts of
Buenos Ayres, exporter of hides, wool and
Argentine products; Fernando MendeZ, of
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, commission mer-
chant newspaper; Arthur S. Hitchings, OF
Rio de Janeiro mines, machinery and en-
gineerng works, stock broker; lgnacto
Merry da Fonseca, of PeFnambucO, commits
sion merchant, machinery and all kinds of
goods; A DGs Costa, of Para, lamps and
Petra, of Para, provisions; II. W: Runban,
of Para, general merchant, rubber; Gull
lerno Gesswein, of Santiago, Chill, machin-
cry, agricultural implements; Carlos Rog-
ers, of Santiago, engineer, railroad contrac-
tor; Luis Gieseken of Barranquilla, Colom-
bia, dry goods, provisions and furniture;
Joaquin Pombo, of Cartagena, general i'm
porter; j. NJ. RecuerO. of Panama, general
Importer of American PROVISIONS shoe ma
chfnery wire hardware; Felix Eherman of
Panama, provisions, beer and hardware;
Roberto Hernandez OF San Jose Costa
Rico, dry goods; Alelandro canton of San
Jose, fancy goods; Mauro Fernandez, of
San Jose, tnancier lawyer; l.. ii. Richter
of Demarara; Paul Filling, of Stuttgart
Germany director of the Commercial Mu-
Lima Peru, general merchant, printing and
stationery; Pablo La Rosa, of Lima, print
ing, stationery anu hOOk btNuiIS, IuilllB
machinery; l. Cordeiro da Graca, of Rio
Janeiro, Brazil: Alexandra Garland, Of
Lima Peru, mines; Feridico Meja, of San
Murguiondo, of Montevideo, Uruguay, con
sui of Uruguay; Antonio e. Defno, of
Caracas. Venezuela. dry goods. coffee,
banking; Jesus De Icaza. of Mexico City
Mex. agricultural machinery. fertilizers
Fernando Ferrari Perez of Mexico City. Of
hcer of the government; Eyerado Hege-
wisch, of Mexico City, building supplies,
etc: Julio Limentour OF Mexico City, bank
ing wooden manufactures; ]. Poniatowski
of Mexico City, machinery for the manu-
facture of wool, commission merchants Ig-
nacio CarranZa OF Tlaxoala. Mex, agricul-
tural machinery; Ignacio Agirre, of Mex
ENRIQUE Sanchez. of Tlaxca!a, farmer