The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-09
pat way drew conclusions from Ed
ward Everett sHale's:
Look forward and not back;
Look out and not in;
Look up and not down; and
Lend a hand.

Look up and not down; and
Lend a hand
Among other things he said:
The Northern Pacific railway can only
grow and prosper as the states. cities and
communities it serves grow and prosper,
and in large way we are of necessity
closely associated in business and guided
by the same fundamental principles.
When differences of opinion arise. let us
reason together, and thus avoid any per-
sonal friction, which rarely does good to
any individual or any corporation.
He was followed by W..B. Dean,
who extended the welcome to St.
Paul; James J. Hill, who introduced
Mr.. Elliott as a railroad man; Il. B.
Walker, who spoke for Minneapolis
and the business men of the north
west, and Archbishop Ireland, who
showed why the apostle Of peace and
the gospel welcomed the builder of
railroads and the developer of vast
empires.
.. Keynote Paragraphs.
Mr.. Hill said of Mr., Elliott:
And 1 feel very sure that he will do for
the Northern Pacific as we'll as any one
could possibly do, and in doing that he
will carry out the theory that he has adj
vanced to-night--the mutually of inter-
ests between the railway and the people
who live on it's lines. L.;
Archbishop Ireland's words: -"
The whole northwest is intensely inter-
tested in the purpose of this gathering,
which has for it's object to do honor to
one of those great continental railroads.
The whole country is interested in them
the northwest especially. The Northern
Pacific. in thirty three years has done
wonders for us. I need not name the
~ i fN hair
during these thirty three years. And, Mr..
Elliott, the northwest is ~delighted to see
to day the government Of that great sys-
tenn placed in your hands ..,.,ss ....,-- .
After the speeches President Ell
lott and the receiving party were CIV
en- a lunch in one of the small dining
rooms, while the great body Of the
guests were served refreshments up
stairs, buffet fashion. "s ~
kilograms Of Congratulation.
kilograms of congratulate ton were
read from the following: .. p.
J. Pierpont Morgan New York; Adophus
Busch. of Anheuser- Busch Brewing Co.: David
Which m Eot is director Ss Arnold
George w. Parker, Joseph Flory. John Schroer
president of st. Louis Mercantile association
president Of the Erie New York. O. NJ. Spooner
St Joseph, Mo-; a. G. Van Hagen. Seepy Eye
Mimi: Thomas Crittenden, former governor
of Missouri. Kansas Getty; s.. NJ. Fetou. pres
dent of the Aton.S Chicago: J. =. Cook, Liberty
No.; c. F; Henderson; OMAHA, Nsb' ;, C. 3
S. s. Crother, Bloomfield, Ill. -'r. ~.
Letters were received from George
B. Harris, president of the Burling-
ton, Chicago: r. t. Crane, jar, Chi
cagO; J. D. WaShburn, A. 3. VOL
vim, Duluth; Robert Lincoln, Chicago
and fifty others - ....r. -
The Minneapolis contingent was
| very emphatic in it's congratulations
| to Secretary c.. p. Slime and Chairman
r. l.. Schurmeier, on the perfect ar
rangements for the reception. Secre-
| tary e. j. Westlake of the Minneapo-
lis club had charge of the special cal
arrangements. Music was furnished
| on board by a colored string quartet
! which sang plantation songs also
| Cigars and refreshments were served
on the cars and the trip was made
| both ways without a disarrangemen
of any plan. go.
Among the guests from Minneapolis
were: .: ~
A.; c. Paul, John Leslie r. B.. Walker. T
/ 2. Capcn, II. w. HodgdOn. +. E. kenaston.
Loren Fletcher c. VI Hall; J: X Gilmore 2:
r. G. n EsT Mnford
]. D.. sheafer w. L.. Shepherd, S. Nj, Hauser
= SGOfSe y. -DelfDOrI. W llflIDacu- Mesl
lake. L.. l.. I.ongbrake,, Adam Pickering. W. +
Bschtel, J. L. Northr4p. \; W: Armatage
z. G. Best G; Burton Young, NJ. 6. Rodearmel
| G. B. Elliott. W. T.. Hale. Henry Deutsch. J. w
BURNS G. \. VIII, A. H. Bright Conway Mac
MILAN, r. D. Cone, II. A. futile. l.. p Chute
! W. J. Dean. +. e. Holton, f. W. Decker. JOSEF
Chapmnn, Jr.. James Marshall. W; A. Free
lnire, o. G. Wyman, J. Il. Marfed. J. l.. Tracy
| B. F. Morgan. c. d. Rogers J. +
Piper, P. B. Smith. A. Poehler II. L. Little
! G. f. Eve, A. Huhn. A. Smith, George Gil
| son, A. NJ. Woodward. George Howe: Doug
las Mckay, Walter Mclaughlin, W. G. Aims
! worth. W. d. Gregory. Tom Mccarthy, t.
L. McCaull. Walter Powers. I. L. Corse,
II. McEmery, W. o. Zimmerman Georg
| I'"isng, A. L.. Seare. A. G. Moritz. Denma
:: 2son, George Daggett. e. c. Warner,
| +. Deaver, Charles Magnuson, W. D. Doug
| las. Tom Murray, II. F. Douglas L.
Woodwork, +. Dodge. Alex Stewart, Fl. Il
! King, Frank Crosby. Baniamin Woodward
| L. d. Marshall. John Riheldaffer, Georg
Case. Charles Case. Andrew Andrews. Fran
| Stevens, Grover Williams, j. Martin T
| Moreton, II. II. kenkel, II. N. ;:Chadbourl
Morris Hallowell. Fred Godfrey, W.. Nellie
Ed Sumner, A. Martin, A. Bremen, I
| Kneeland.