Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-06-18
AMERICAN MINING CONGRESS-
VIII Meet al Portland, Oregon, Five
DAYS In August
IMPORTANT GATHERING Of MINERS

August 2lnd to gitb inclusive. loo dia /
GUESSING 'U. uu.'uuN iur Dol coming I
moc.In. said
.Iu my udgoneu. fb0 Portland CON |
tpuuuu lf che American Mining con. /
gress $3.50 exceed iu interest as we'll |
us in Ile uumlsr uf delegates pres /
puJ auy former session lf that body |
The national character of the con. |
gfosa .s becoming better understood. |
and 900. national Importance of min |
inE as One of the greatest elements OF |
pormanoncy and stability ln sustain /
ing industrial and commercial pro |
gross H being more fully recognized |
Tbg people of Portland as well as |
those uf Che state ui Oregon. as cyl. |
deuceI Iy the newspapers printed iu
thn Cfy lul state. are taking a very
olm.. interest in doyolppIus ore
ruu #.ug resources. and natural
ls God. substantial and solid interest
300 tH, success oft Ono congress know
ing t.t Is VIII mot only serve to d.
rect attention fo Portland as o. city
bat Oh. .lo varied resources of che
rtat. ..I the Pacific uorhVg.t gen
orally
convention city Portland a
Fu'euIIN situated. both Co.'s regards
UDr Uu.. accommodation and uu ac
count oi .uo sroat yar.oy 0f attractive
natural scenery n Ha DutIruus.
know of us other part of tho United
States fHat boz variety and muguiu.
Gene. of scenic attractions can sur.
pass tFe territory Immediately sur.
rumBua Portland fpr al1u. one hun.
draI mi'rs loo aI directions The
uoU.Dappri peaks Mounts Hood. st.
Helene and Adams. tho fertile Wiila.
mott. valley the Grand aud stately
Columbia river tho iuuumgrahlo Pa.
C.nc coast resorts. Coz. to put Boo more
condensed form, everything that ONO
harmonious blending Jl mountain. val.
ley, river and ocean can present.
"put tho enduring picture Uf AN
this grandeur and beauty. coupled
with JHs capacity tu sustain such a
vas. home and industrial Ifa which
will iu che near future thrive within
COTS landscape. s what hp.ahigus the
UfwrIyHuDs. ul .IIH hlr.ly favored
suptIuu yl mo-
"lu tHe light 1f .Ha surrounding
condition. 1s . see them. be- would bee
profitable fo all delegates fo inc Am.
yrrBu Mining congress who have The
time at their disposal to arrange 90
remain 'u aud around Portland some
time alter che convention closes, in
order tU avail themselves OF the uu.
mrruls upporiuuUIes for pleasant oX
cursllus that win ho provided. The
citizens of Portland have "a thorough.
ly representative committee in charge
uf aIl local matters connected with
the congress-. and tH# committee is
heartily cooperating with our 8ccrc
tary. Col Irwin MahDn
Among other things have been
informed that 90 the convention the
Portland C0mmerC. % Club easily inc
most handsomely equipped popular
commercial body in the west is to give
reception Of which the delegates and
citizens may become acquainted. A
trolley ride. showing the varied aud
peculiar attractions Of Portland, will
be another feature uf interest while
tho local committees are Arranging
TOR side trips at reduced ratios foi
delegates. who not only wish to enjoy
the scenic attractions hut desire "a
investigate tho different mining sec
t0us through ont the territory of
which Portland is the conior
Mr Frank Watson. third ylco
president of tho American Mining
congress. tho president uf tho Mor
chants National bank OF Portland
represents not only the executive DO
partmout OF the American Mining
congress, but Is also acting with Ga,
Portland committee. and Do Dos assured
that tUe representative mining men
90 the west will find e hearty and cor
dial Welcome ln Portland.
"lt Is the intention tu provide C1
ucCiaIly Tor the comfort aud conyon
fence of visiting newspaper men, re-
presenting not Only western publiCa
t.onH but those printed in tho great
metropolitan cities. and 10 is also DC
sired that newspaper representative.
from foreign countries attend thi'
session or congress.
I'VE want delegates from ovorl
section of the United States. aud W.
have reason 90 anticipate ana ospcciai
o. large attendance from Colorado
New Mexico Arizona. Montana, Wy1
ming. California Utah, Nevada Idaho
Warrington. Oregon, Kansas and Mis-
SQUIRT
"ThO program af tho Portland meet
ing will be ono NJ especial ntorcs
aud among those who Wlll address thD
congress are some ~ tho bost speak
ors in che United states. while th'
experts representing me Unite.
states government win Doe a featur
90 vital importance THIS meeting o
Portland is expected 90 decide def
uitcly upon the question 0f perma
nont business headquarters FOR m
American Mining congress between
be e1gs'0ns. There win doubtless b.
an interesting contest between On
different western cities IN regard q
the location of This permanent head
quarters. while the decision OF lh
congress az 10 its next place Of moel
ing win also bo an important matte
and a subject OF some rivalry