Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-11-19
LIVE STOCK ASSOCIATION
MEETS IN DENVER IN JANUARY
A CnII Is Issued ny President Sprin-
uer ComNoI<inG the Annual Con
>cntion. setting out the bn>is al
Representation aud the Matters
for Consideration.

Dear Sirs: Pursuant TO the action oi
the executive committee, have the honor
ia inform Won that the second annual
convention OF the National Live Stock
Association will convene IN the labor
Grand operl house. Denver, on tuesday
morning. January "a, 1899, at 10 o'clock.
~ business of great Importance to those
Interested in the various branches OF the
stock industry, rs we'll a. the association
itself. will be presented for considerations
You are earnestly requested TO strongly
urge Your local associations to send a.
large delegations to the meeting as posi-
ole. and also to invite all who desire 10
come a, visitors to do SO.
Basis OF Representation.
The basis Of representation at the an
nual meeting will be one delegate from
each state and territory, to be appointed
by the governor thereof.
Zach state aud territorial range aSso-
citation of cattle, horses, sheep and swine
breeders shall be entitled To one delegate
Tor every 10000 head OF stock represent,
ed by such organization.
Zach state or territory live stock SAINT
tarv board shall be entitled to three dele
gates.
Each state board OF agriculture and
each agricultural college shall be entitled
to one delegate.
Zach live stock commission exchange
shall be entitled to one delegate at large
and one FOR every % members thereof.
Each stock yard company shall be en-
titled to one delegate.
Zach chamber OF commerce shall be
entitled to one delegate ion every 100
members.
Each state and dairymans association
shalt be entitled to one delegate
Each state irrigation organization shall I
be entitled to one delegate.
All live stock associations OF the Unit I
ed States shall be entitled to membership |
in this association upon the payment OF
membership upon the payment of IA mem
bcIship fee OF $40, and an additional sum
OF - cents per 1000 head Of stock repre-
scnted By such members, and all other
organizations not included i'll the above
shall be assessed $3.50 per annum for each
delegate.
"lu all counties not having regular
stock organizations the county commits
sonera OF such county may appoint hNe
delegates from that county from among
the Stockheh, each TO pay an annual! lee
OF $50
"NhlIe any OF the above organizations
are cordially invited TO send delegates
VolIr attention i called TO the fact that /
according 40 the constitution OF tins as ,
sociation, no delegate can be allowed to I
actively participate in the proceedings OF {
the convention unless his local association
Is ii member OF the national association !
For this reason you are asked TO impress I
upon the members of your home organiZa- |
tions the Importance OF making appllcit- {
ton for admission to this association at :
thc earliest possible day, if they have not
already done 50.
Matters for Considerations.
ANON" the propositions which have
been ,pferrcd to this association, and
7ylEch the convention will be asked to
either endorse or condemn are: The en-
artmept OF a uniform bounty law in each
s,,t, ,nI territory. the importance Of an
oxhiht If American stock at the Paris ex.
h;h;4io, IN 1000. thc passage of a law by
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