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

John w. Knight, 5. II. Horner. Thomas S.
Smith, DR.. j f. Robertson. III. b. Keel
ing. j J. Reeme, Caldwell, u. w. Gathers.
Cherryvale, w l.. Brown, Kingman; j.
G. Bradshaw, Winfield; G. w. Nlmocks,
Great Bend; G w. Norris, Clahin; A. }.
Hunt A. II. Denton, Arkansas City; Il. f.
Fawcett, Emporia Charlie Wolf. E:",tn-
wood; w. c, Robinson, Winfield; d. r.
Chapel, Chanute, c, l.. Tuener. El Dor
ado; r. p. McColoch, Anthony; Calvin
Hood, Emporia, f., S. Dnet. Nj Dorado;
j. Il. Brewer, j. b, Case Abilene; J. b.
Robinson, III Dorado; L. C. Wilcox An
thony; II, IL. Wollsey. kingman; W j.
Bailey, Baileyville: j. c. o. Morse.
Hutchinson; Hon. Chester l. Long, Medi-
cine Lodge; Hon. E, r. Ridgely Pitts
burg; j, r. Ladener, Mcpherson.
LOUiSIANA.-This delegation was from
New orleans, and while not the largest,
was among the strongest. The metropolis
Mt the mouth of the Mississippi has a right
10 be proud OF its representatives.. Hon.
DreedloVe Smith is one OF the members
Of the advisory beard of the executive
committee, while w. J, Saunders fills the
position Of vice president for Louisiana.
Tho State Is represented on the executive
committee by Hon. ], r. G Pitkin and
| W. L. Ross The names mentioned above
with the addition OF Mr. T. r. Wilson
completes the New Orleans delegation
| MtNNESOTA.-Hon. g. V. Smailey
third vice president OF the congress aud
also member Of the advisory board Of the
executive committee. Is one of the pillars
Of the congress. lie was accompanied
/ from ST. Paul by Mr. John Caneaeld. and
assured the Texas delegation that Mime
sofa would be moro literally represented
az Houston than It was at Wichita. The
| TWO gentlemen named above will act on
the executive committee, while Mr.. e w
Feet Of 81. Paul Will I'LL the post OF vice
president
MoNTANA.-Mr. I. d. oDonnell came
as special messenger from Governor Rob
ert h. Smith. Mr.. o'Donnell will here
after be the vice president from Montana
while Mr.. A. F. Bahcock OF Billings and
John NJ. Evans of Missoula will serve
upon the executive committee. 4 special
effort will be made to have the great min
ing State better represented in 1900.
! MIsSouRI-Wlth a delegation OF which
any State in the Union might be proud
missouri carried on the presidency and
| her delegation took an active part in the
affairs of the congress. One OF the most
notable addresses was that delivered Y
1 Hon, David X. Francis, ex-governor and
/ ex-member OF the cabinet, and al the head
OF the movement 10 celebrate the Louisi-
ana purchase with worlds fair in st.
Louis, which will eclipse Chicago or Paris.
/ Hon. II. r. Whitmore, who was for four
years chairman OF the executive commits
| tee. was also present from St. Louis. Tom
l.. Cannon. secretary OF the ST. Louis Man
utacturers' association; John Cahill. Alex
II. Smith, NJ. d. Thompson. f. Earnest
Cramer, Prof. Waterhouse OF Washington
university, and President Stanard COM
plete the delegation from the transmits
sissippi metropolis Kansas City had a
delegation from both sides on the State
line II will be noted that some appear
under the head OF Kansas, and the Kansas
part Of Kansas City Is quite an impor-
tant city. These from Kansas City, No
were Robert L. Maxwell. J. NJ Lowe
W. p. Trickett, r, J. Haus, Thomas