The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1901-1901, 1901-05-01

affecting mineral interests will not
only be educational in the highest de-
gree, but stimulate the growth of pub
lie interest in the more rapid and salts
factory development of our nations
wonderful mineral resources.
THE congress will in no sense be
partisan, the originators recognizing
the same high patriotism in all Amer
leans. believing all to be imbued with
an equal loyalty to their country and
it's best interests. 1t is, therefore,
urged that all earnest scientists, met
allurgists and practical mining and
mill men, manufacturers of mining
machinery, and all others interested
in advancing the welfare of the min
ing industry, will attend and par
ticipate in the mining congress and by
their presence and advice make the
proceedings of this assembly of so in
teresting and educational character
as to command favorable cOnsidera-
ton throughout the civilized world.
1T is not the object of this congress
to confine it's consideration to that of
mining gold and silver and their by
products, but that of iron, coal,
marble, stone, the various clays, as
phaltum and all kindred interests of
the mineral and metallic classes.
ITO secure better recognition of the
mining industry by the national gov.
eminent.
ITO bring about needed changes in
the federal mining laws.
Ito cultivate acquaintance, fraternal
feeling and hearty cooperation among
the various mining, manufacturing,
transportation, commercial and labor
bodies represented.
ITO exchange practical ideas cover.
ing the various phases of the mining
industry; an interest embracing every
branch of the mining industry and
especially to take under advsement
the Importance of the creation by the
congress of the United States Of de-
partment of mines and mining, thus
securing cabinet officer that repre-
sents an interest which affects more
than one-third of the people of the
United States, producing over one
billion of dollars.
"The influence of this congress will
be potential, and to those who parti
cipate in it's deliberations or
avail themselves of it's re-
suits, it's benefits will be i'm
measurable. Proposals are invited
of subjects and papers on mines, min
ing, milling, mining machinery and all
kindred topics to be embraced in the
program now being prepared, and on
adjournment of the congress to be
published with it's proceedings in book
form.
Special rates will be given for the
occasion and all delegates and visi
tors are assured of ample accommo
dations and cordial welcome by the
citizens of Boise City and the state Of
Idaho"
Governor Toole appointed the fol
lowing delegates: Thomas Cruise, R. A
Bell, William Mayer and Alex Bur
rell, Lewis and Clarke county; Will
liam Morris, Madison county; Pau
A. FUSE, ]. c. Mcleod, L. G. Park
er, Granite county; F. G. Higgins, w
J, Stephens, Missoula county; L.
Mcclure, T. J. Arlington, J.. E. C
Barker, Cascade county; F. c. Be
rendes, Ed Ryan, Jefferson county
j. A. Savage, Park; John P. Barnes
Fergus county; J. c. Upton, Meaghe
county; Edwin Norris, Beaverheal
county; A. E. Spriggs and H. L. Frank
Michael Dewey, T. w. Buzzo, w. w
Mcdowell Joe Bryant, Carl Gallagher
George Robinson. j. H. Vivian an
Henry Adams, Silver Bow county.