The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-25
THE CHICAGO CAPITALISTS
VIII Arrive in This City About No.
Vember 10.
mEY REPRESENT MANY MILLIONS.
v..,l,o Held Here Yesterday and Plans
oainsd for Their Reception and
Entertainment.

a. n Bowen Of Paris, Texas. chair.
Inc general committee OF Texas. ap.
800 10 arrange for the reception aud en-.
....,nmeut Of the Chicago capitalists aud
.,.sss men who will visit this State
NM 4 November, arrived in the city
-,r.dsy night, after having made trip
rsloaso where he conferred with the
.r,,ttee in charge Of the excursion at that
~ N the line and learned the details Of
" 'np raDult Of his visit meeting Of rep.
..AAsrtstives Of the Houston Manufacturers
...soristIon. the Business League aud the
sss,.rs Evchange WINS held, at which L w
e uon.s presided as chairman. p. w, Sewall,
"a KAN. j. H. Kirby and j. j. Pastoriza
- snpointed a committee TO 90 to Su-
''rsnd On November 10 and escort the
6irsgo delegation to Houston. rhe dele
sstlon will arrive at Gainesville on Novem-
~ and spend a week or ten days in the
state. They Will remain IN Houston one
az, possibly two.
TSs following Is the committee at large
:, entertain them: X. D. Bowen. chairman,
PARIS: Paul NAPLES Fort Worth, Il. II X.
Green, Terrell James Garitty, Corslcana;
Ssm park Beaumont; George b. Tallaferro.
secretary This committee VIII meet at
~ board Of trade rooms in Fort Worth on
aext Tuesday, October 2S, at II a, m
III. Bowen is enthusiastic over the ex-
rnrslon. He thinks 1t will result In bound
~ GOOD for the Southwest There will he
thly forty members of the excursion party.
spf these two-score men stand for many
Millions Of dollars The personnel of the
party could not be weightier Mr.. Bowen
vas much impressed by the fact that there
are more big men in Chicago who want 10
axe the trip than can be accommodated
Ia frat r.Yln
Chicago on November 4, proceeding directly
70 Texas over the Santa Fe. The bound.
sIies Of the State will be entered on the
morning OF November g. The trip through
The State Will occupy seven or eight days.
and the train will return by way Of New
Orleans As an indication Of the kind of
people who Will be on the trip. Mr.. Bowen
rave The Post representative the names If
The general committee, which IA managing
Il IS follows: John G. Shedd of Marshall |
Field Co, chairman; David r Forgan |
vice president of the First National hank
9 Chicago J. H. SELF Of SELF, Schwah & !
Co.; W. B. Conkey of w b. Conkey & Co . /
Paul Morton. vice president and traffic |
manager Of the Santa Fe railroad; Charles |
Deere president of the John Deere Flour |
company; harold Mccormick of the Me.
tollllek harvester company; A. c. Bartlett
q Hlbeard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co: Leo
Nampold OF Calm, Wampold & Co: i Y
tslwelL Jr', of J, V. Farweli & Co; j G.
Auoos traffic director of the Hartman
Ines; j., T. Harahan. vice president Of the
lllnGs Central; B. A. Eckhart of the Eel.
hItSwan Milling company.
vay the principals or members of the
I'm they represent. Mr.. Bowen stotcd
w make the trip. Texas is making elan,
Gsle preparations to ittingly greet the dis.
nagalshed guests. In addition to the gen.
,s ~. committee representing the Stnte NJ
Mlse, there is subcommittee of tbrae IN
sln congressional district. These COMMIT
uent ccmmittees. a'ianse'