The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-06-17
international Mining Congress
To be held in
SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH
July 6. 7.8. and O. 1903.

SALT LAKE CITY. June lOth-Neariy
thousand delegates have been appointed
to attend the International Mining Con
gress which meets in this city on Jul,
9Th. 9Th. 9Th and OH. This does not in
clude the delegations at large from Colo
rs1o. Wyoming. CaIifornia. and severa
other states which have indicated thei
intention ofbeing represented but hay'
not yet announced their appointments
The delegates. Of whose appointmen
official notice has been received. COM
from twenty-four different states and IS
cities. Most Of them are directly int res;
ed in some branch OF them are PERSONAL,
concerted in the objects OF the Congress
They come from these states: Arkansas
California. Colorado, florida, Georgia
Idaho. Illinois, Iowa. Kansas. Kentucky
Michigan. Minnesot a. N issouri. Montani
Nebraska, New jersey. Nevada. Oregon
Pennsylvania Tennessee. Texas, Utah.
Wisconsin. Wyoming Besides these there
viii be a strong attendance from Canad-,
official Delegates from the government OF
Mexico AID consular or commercial re
prseutatives from a number of other
foreign governments which have been
invited through the State department
The objects Of the Congress are purely
practical in character. Political subjects
and discussions are out Of order in il.
sessions. Ii is intended to promote the in
terests Of all engaged in mining pursuit.
whether as investors. managers or labor
ers. In aid Of this purpose. one Of it.
principal aims IS 10 secure the establish
ment Of a national department Of nine,
with cabinet officer at its head. Il vii
discuss the desirability OF revising an,
codifying the mineral land laws: Of open
ing the Spanish land grants to prospect
ors and miners; it viii discuss the desira
bility OF mutual bonding privileges 70
mine shipments and supplies bctweei
Canadian and American points; il will dis
cISs problems Of mine management, or
treatment methods. relation Of railroad
to mineral development and number o
other subjects Of broat general iuteres
10 miners. Every branch of the industr
will be represented ameng the delegate
and every region OF the country. 81 IN
program will take the widest rang
possible within practical limits.
The Congress however. will not
] limited TO business matters solely T.
a people u Salt Lake have given $500,
; and expect to make il $1,000. which wi
: b. used to make the Congress succc.
r IN every direction. To do this. the soci,
z program has been arranged 10 give ever,
body good time. There will b. = big n
ception al one Of the great resorts on th
n Great Salt Lake, at which salt waite
bathing. dancing and other amusement
Will b. opea 10 the guests. Then. will t
a special excursions 10 The large miniu
. camps close BY. where visitors will B
4 guests OF the camp and will have some
the largest mines IN the country Opene
for their inspection. 4 complimeutar
o concert will be given in the Tabernacl
by the Mormon Tabernacle choir OF !. -
II voices An entertainment for tie ladi,
who accompany delegates is also in cor
temptation snd il will not b. Ssii Lake
II fault az the pleasure of the occasion Co
- not equal lis practical benefits
Railroad rates Of a single f,r~ plus
for the round trip will be given from a
10 points between Chicago and san Frai
cisco East aud south Of Cbiczso a IA
Of a fare and = third has been given, an
- indications poiut 10 a very large aitenl
ance-larger even than at Denver Ia
D. year when over thousand 6slega,
: were present.
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