The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-23
jlyas and The Sab.

swps is 40 address by Mr.. Mcuta
4 vfve Of Cameron to- the BANKERS con
tg. which assembled ip that city:
Ffeslfent ard Gentlemen Of the Con
ailon;
isurs You that appreciate the com.
4 pN conveyed IN Your iuvttation 70 sd.
Jou And especially do want to
& pss 10 you may appreciation Of your
gHtulness In selecting tor me a SIr-
4 lt9Ut which you know 3 great deal
4 n han ] am able 10 tell YOU, tor ul
1lis you have relieved me Of much
'fsi,ess.
: d, Importance If the Worlds Fair to
sm'
spiher. Nr. President, there shall he
III o. little prodt TO Texas from the
III nidnatlonal exposition 10 he held tn
Ngs during 1904 depends upon whcth,
liI,s shall be dttuglJ represented there.
i Iether Texas shall nc represented
j u icaln Commensurate With the lWpor.
~ Texas, lis people aud the occasion
depend upon the humor of the present.
|iMture, as 10 whether Ii will auproprl-
91sthing Ike S2r.Uo for The purpose,
y commission appointed by Governor
lg'' 70 raits funds for the purpose Of
| ag Texas represented ut the fair has
tiA, ! understand. either IN mni,ey or
Ned pledges. approximately SiUp,Nia,
4 W to erect The buildings, prepare tue
ylsi etc. Providing the exhibit eye
~ ne preparatory work therefor. AID
NE ought. AMI doubtless will be,
~ me State government,
w the hypothesis that Texas wiz bc
4 NV represented at ~. Louis. the In
~ Nfde hV the
|rN ne y calculated IN shame for their
oeng the most learned Philosophers
host gifted prophets. Any answcr,
~ conservative, must invade the
w q SPECULATION and have for It's
,ssN full apprehension Of the reach
nEness Of the fair itself, as we'll AZ
Pasolliiies Of Texas.
wv people, and | fear not few. Look
me pfort Of Tcxns from the cxposi
.,,. oane confined chiefly to some real
,. nnshsaNionH But any commercial
w nhspeakHblv short Of compre-
$500 H. Any dollar.and cent estimate
IN s rospeGuYo profit to Texas from th
~ INV. apositlon Is ms short Of proper
.ase as Is the vision OF the blinking
ss ,5Sng !he pond Niles to discover the
n. u me earth. To rightly fudge
|. wtas the compass and sweep of
a, "se Vision rs 1t rises from us
N pyn some mountain peak and scars
~, lI olue until With ono eye II Oh
nv, wn axes upon which the earth
VIM s',, sno With giancos from The other
ma greetings with the Creator Of
y II We lamented William Mckinley. God
AN 7, pIemory' In his last and great
, n H. puuslo' Just before being strick
igI NJ. 9sssssins bullet, said Of the
~ ie the timekeepers NJ progress.
sgss not only the timekeepers Of
smt aHu rs said further Ivy him,
! gsr worlds advancement. they
.is ..,d They are hot houses where
,frrss o. human character burst their
! h5t,,'s rus OF Ignorance and grow into
W. Ised. rec. ~ energy aud kno rlcdgc,
M ssd UNFOLD into blossoms of the
ii,lSi,,5 better NE with petala, hucd
ntsJlira sollcitude, Of genius, culture
D. s ve1.Ia Purchase Exposition will
u 10 M M lnsstitution of the kind ever
Z rtat rnr g,g,a' and will likely be the
I prtsen, "ll .fnir within the HE NJ
! ihs IhsnerStiop. It will commemor.
faOnsotg sl!,ement by the United States
at NJ i OF that vast and rich territory
isN ~. west of the Mississinpi river.
= senri.. aud the Cadsden purchase.
VI I'M, nt or this territory not only
N n n, government the dominating
sAsi Il " american continent. hut has
Aoushtfpg, eeome world power Nearly
nd r,,S Ssatesmen, rich with learn.
'sea thai historic lore, concur In tn,
fArtspSs e,Eceptinc the Declaration ot
.usht 4, !. tne acouirrment nv this gov.
'Sstt WIN me Louisiana territory -nS
.Slnp IN IA the most tremendous and far
= anons .ttuunces to humanity Of any
. ite esn, ~ governments OF thr world.
p4 viii vpusltion 10 he held I'm ST. Louis
I'm rs great event. y ~ N''''7'
1ieanen Inner upop the globe Of any
y iesson" W nave an exhibit therc--au
, " teash,p teach tho travelling prb.
Aelf MARI ~ the world. of It's people
sracTr y, culture, knowledge, re-
lit w ~ tho Union ,,.jiI he thorn -
20 NY history. the .rIrr,nhs ~ ~
hashln thflr triels, the culture IL IT,
fsrlns ~ q. lhdividualitv Of It's people.
m, ~, US Inventors, the mostarful
fl'ts Ky the tho attainment OF rs
tandsnF Rfcatnnse OF its present ard
W tngnf OF us future. There Will
p,lrtlrg ,hE mo States Of the Union.
4 y ~ ~ Greatest government ever
+ ssnss s'niHs 81 man or kissed
YES at.t M Nf'n sunshine.
q T. n.tlor afor'l not 10 bc urcs-
/, JOS r,nt clnd ouly In garlnon'S
!. ? sir-tsh vas ou'mrrrhinr In ns mng
/. I, eatleas man" NJ the great world
h,h an,. more rlcNlv ondoNeI hv m.
'rF rr-,A own territory lis sig.. With
N 'N Wv any lond ar rnun
N for "a iz,"ehin IS brave MS ever
~ ihs ~ whit aud abreast ~ ~,
~ u M rds progress and posses.
I. sfeaf forces that make neonia
u ano,,,h ,Hrial Texas. today tho
Wig RS % States. and the r. h
N a, !, inat.rl1i. ansnclaI ems
:, n ine- United statos. ara thro1rh
1ptall !, ~ gentlemen who are mas
uSulsts III are much moro able than
e Interest Of every class