The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-09-14
MASTERS In THEIR ART
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CAR
AND LOCOMOTIVE PAINTERS
ASSOCIATION
NOW IN SESSION AT THE RYAN

NOW TN SESSIUN "A HE n AIN
II. G. McMasters, of the Illinois Cen
trail, Chosen President-Other
Officers Elected, and the Members
Took Up the Discussion of Sub
1ects of Special Interest to Them
selves-RaiIway Paint Shops.
The annual convention Of the Master
Car and Locomotive Painters associ-
alton was opened at the Ryan yester-
cay morning. Nearly $50 delegates
were present when President Charles
p. Copp called them to order, and
Mayor Kiefer appeared and delivered
a short speech Of welcome.
Inc session was held in the ordinary
on the second floor. The reading of re-
ports occupied the first part of the
meeting, and that was followed by the
election of officers. The election re-
suited in the selection of president, H.
q. McMasters, of the Illinois Central
vice presidents, D. A. Little, of the
Pennsylvania, and A J. Bruning, Of
the Louisville & Nashville; secretary
and treasurer, Robert McKeen, Of the
Erie.
After the election the members dis
cussed subjects Of interest to them.
The first was concerning quick drying
colors for passenger cars and locomo-
tlVes. w. j. Orr, of the Lake Shore &
Michigan Southern, and F. F. Fisk, of
the Toledo, st. Louis & Kansas City
railroads took part in the debate.
The second matter taken up was the
railway paint shop stock room. John
Hartley, Of the Atchison, Topeka &
Of hn
Pacific, and R. N. Dennison, of the
Philadelphia & Reading, debated the
subject.
The session will be resumed this
morning. The delegates expect to ad-
journ Friday night.
Those present at the convention yes
terday were:
Arch Aquart. St. Louis
E. j. Audrey, Muskegon, Mich.
A. l.. Allen, Chicago.
Warner Bailey, Boston & Maine.
Henry Block, Cleveland & Cincinnati rail-
A. J. Bruning Louisville & Nashville rail-
road, Evansville, Ind.
A. j. Bishop, Northern Pacific ST. Paul
F. S. Ball, Pennsylvania railroad, Altoona,
Pa.
]; H. BannOn, L, v; R. R., Delano, Pa.
Thomas Byrne, c. & O., Richmond, Va.
J. E. Blochridge, D. & H, Carbondale Pa.
John R. Barr ST., L. V. railroad, South
Easton, Pa.
IL; D. DalHO"shiI NeOrSlA rdIToduI Au-
John Ballard, L. v. railroad. South Easton.
Pa.
A. N. Bradley, B. & O.. Washington.
c. A. Brugert, c. A. Ottawa, Ont.
w; H. Burton, Southern railway, Salisbury.
George E. Bryant L, E. & St, L.. Prince
A S. vauer, E. & T. H.. Evansville. Ind.
g. L; Boyer, L; & N. Pensacola, Fla.
A. B. Burtis. Dayton, o.
E. L. BigeioW, Baltimore,
Sam Brown, New York, New Hampshire &
Hartford, Boston, Mass.
N. w. Bennett, st. Joseph, Mo.
H. NJ. Butts, Lake Shore & Michigan Cen
tral, Buffalo, N. Y.
Alexander Campbell. Manhattan Elevated.
E. A. Cole, Philadelphia Pa.
George r. Cassie, Lake Shore & Michigan
Central, Adrian. Mich.
:, Thomas H. Cornish, Southern Pacific San
Francisco.
W. T. Canar. Pennsylvania railroad Tyrone.
Charles E. Copp. B. & NJ. Lawrence, Mass
Frank Crocker, X. c., FIT. S. & G., Kansas
Thomas R. Corran, c. P. railroad, Montreal.
| Can.
W. H. Dutton, L. V. railroad, Ithaca, N. Y.
A. P: Dave, B. & M, Boston, Mass.
W: A. Doerr. D. G 1. R. railroad, Two
| HarboTs, MINI. --..
William E. Dyer, C. V. R. r., ST. Adams,
T. H. Denny.
Claus Dieckman, Iowa Central.
w. h. EStabrook, l. c., Clinton III.
Charles 1. Eagle, L. S. & M. c., Cleveland,
W. c. Fitch, s. P, Sacramento, Cal
H H. b Forristall, c., H. V. & T.. Cleve-
James A; Johns, c., c.. C. & St. L., Indian
aDOls, Ind.
William Jarstang, c.. c.. C, & St. L., In
j. A, Glass, Y. & NJ. ". vicksburg.
A. 4 Gamble, c. P, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
G. J. Gunther, Wabash M0berly Mo
j.. L. Gipple. c.. st. P, NJ. & O., St.
Daniel Herloge, F. & P. NJ. East Saginaw,
u. Hoesly, Pennsylvania R. R., Newark,
J; ". Houser, c. ", Chambersburg, Pa.
G. D. HARDWOOD, c. O., Huntington, w.
bahia fSn4 aH 5smss A. A. F. T 6 Efu Kan
TnG o. fob Jones e. p Montreal; Can.
James W. Johnson. G. N. St. Cloud
John H. hahier, Erie railway Meadville,
Eugene Lang, n. C., Eim niihs'o N y W
D. A, Little, Pennsylvania railroad, AL
W. F. Leopold. G. c., Savannah. Ga.
~, c. E. Nance, N. Y, o. & W., Middletown,
Edward Mclaughlin, NJ, x. T.. Parsons
vJ j. C, Martin, Newport News & Mississippi
J. J; Miller, L. & n. New Decatur. Ala.
F. G. Mallory, st. P. & D., Duluth.
5. Il: McCracken, L. H. & St L., Glover
| port, KY ' u
G: H. Newell, c. & E., Huntington. Ind
| W: ]. Orr, L., S. & NJ. s., Norwaik, O.
John Q. Putty, w. c., Stevens Point. wis.
+. B. Pebbles, L. S. & NJ. S., Norwalk. O.
George Pauls, L. E. G. W., Lima o.
John Rattenburg, c.. R. !. & P, Chicago
r; j. Russell, G. R. & l., Grand RAPIDS.
| Mich. PiN0'
| Wayne. Ind.
R. v: Scott; S. B. A. L., Fort Norfolk, Va
D. W. Smith, G. & P. Wellsvi,le, o.
Thomas H. Solely, Cleveland, o.
John P. Stroud. A. ". Verona. Pa
N. L. Sirius, Cleveland, O.
Fred j. Schaeffer. W. & L. E., Toledo q.
J. w. Liday, S. F. & W., Savannah Ga.
| J: H. Speer, A. & w. P, Montgomery. Ala
T. A. Smith, T. G o. c., Breysus. o.
c. G. Wood, L. ", Sayre Pa
n: b. Watson. Great Northern, St Paul.
| Charles H. Werniston, Hoboken. N.
]. C. Weaver, c. & E. L, Danvlle III
BENJAMIN |. STANTON DEAD.