The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-23

welcome. Hon. E. f. Montgomery, as
sisted by J. Morris Finn. both OF Cripple
Creek. did most of the talking for the
Mountain State. w. +. Seeds, Arthur f.
Francis were also present from Cripple
Greek A. j. Smith. NJ. NJ. Sinton. Jas.
A, Doran OF Colorado Springs, VIM. w.
Bates, r. G. Henry, Henry /, Nuhleson
and A, l.. Fellows, resident photographers
U. S. G.. S., represented Denver. The
Pittshurg OF the West, Pueblo, was pres
ent In the person OF j. N. Bartells. Hon,
j. Morris Finn of Cripple Creek is vice
president for Colorado. while upon the
executive committee Ex-Governor Alva
Adams OF Pueblo and Hon. T. NJ Patter-
son OF Denver take care of her interests
IOWA-Tbe great corn State which has
commenced to produce speakers had a
good delegation present The register
shows as follows; c. Saylor, Des Moines
A, G. Roberts. Fort Madison, NJ j. Eagal
Lon Bryson. G. X. Spencer and j. r.
Cheek Davenport, j, G. Bentley. Bur
lington; w. j. McCray, Fort Madison.
The vice president and members OF the
executive committee were chosen from the
delegation and are shown in the roster be-
low.
INDIAN TERRITORY The indians
talk good English, as was especially shown
by Mir. James e, Humphrey of Purcell,
one OF the DELEGATES, j. 7. Shark OF Pur-
cell and Horace NJ. Wolverton OF Duncan
and l. r. sharp made UP thoroughly in
telllgent and enterprising delegation. Mr..
WolVerton, who is vice president for the
Indian Territory was the guest of the
IeNas DELEGATION as far south as Duncan
The roster gives the disposition of the Of
fees accorded to this Territory.
lDAHo.-one of the handsomest gentle-
men In the convention. Mr.. C. j. Bassett
I OF Boise, came by appointment of Gov
ernor Frank Steunenberg, and especially
captured the Texas delegation by casting
the full vote OF the Territory for Houston
ana the amusing side Of the situation was
that the genial gentlemen from Cripple
I Creek did not know that Idaho was rep-
/ resented.
kANSAs.-The great sunnower state
came to the rescue of the congress in
] splendid form and did fun justice 10
/ Wichita in helping to entertain the visit
| Ing delegates from other States and Ter
ritories 1t is safe TO say that not more
Than half of the delegates from Kansas
| registered, but those whose names follow
are among the best known citizens OF this
progressive State, almost the entire con
( gressicnal delegation being present. Hon.
/ charles A. Fellows, ex-mayor OF the beau
! titul city of Topeka and one OF the most
promising young men in the Western half
OF the United States was made vice pres-
dent for Kansas The executive committee
- NN4AfNSNA " 4 - frazier OF GOHNNNllle
and II, r. Moses OF Great Bend. The reg
lister shows Il. O. McKeeyer, Charles
Wolf, C. A. Fellows, ], E. Frost, 4.
Wilder, A. w. Dana, T. A. McNeal. p. |.
Bonebreak, Topeka; T. W. Roach, W r..
kaffer, b. A. Litawlck, James NJ Bent.
o. b. Odds, salna; Ed r. Hackney George
II, Hunter, S. p, Kramer W. II. Savage,
Wellington; j. o. Davidson, Charles II.
fotts, J, H. Black, G. II Brooks, Il. Il
Beech, G, NJ Dickson. Thomas G. Fitch.
John u, House, ID. D. Hearford l.. w
Clapp, Wichita e. r. Moses, II. Caro-, A.
II. Conett, c. w Ewing, T. NJ. Chapman,
Great Bend; S. f. Hayden, J. II. Richards.
Fort Scott; II, NJ, Walt. J. b. Fugafe,
Newton; W. Y, Morgan. j. f. Greenlee
Hutchinson; VIM. J, Gilthrope, w II.
Pottle, VIM. ]. Wright Jr., II. H. Daniels,
A. 4. MeClaskey r. l.. Marshman, Kan
sas City j, f. Savage, e. ID. Morgan, ]. c.
Males, Coffeyville; II. r. Mason, /. l..
Diesien, H. F, Mason, Garden City, Angus
Wilson, Wilsonton; A. II. Ellis, Beloit