Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-02-17
Central Iowa Lumbermen Meet
In Annual Convention at
the Pilgrim Today
THE ATTENDANCE is LARGE
Preliminary Meeting Held This Morn
ing, When Committees Were APP
pointed-Banquet For This Evening
Local Dealers Keep Open House
For the Visitors.
For the Visitors

Towns of central Iowa and the large
lumber centers are represented here
today by dealers. representatives of
Wholesalers and mills, at the tenth am
nual convention of the Central Iowa
Retail Lunbermen's Association, Whlch
opened this morning at the Pilgrim
Hotel Despite the belated trains sew
enty-five are in attendance. including
board of directors. The convention OPP
ened with the preliminary meeting tins
morning, and will close with banquet
at The Pilgrim tonight
The morning session was given over
to the address of President Z. a. Fink
bine, of Des Moines. and the annual
reports of Secretary c. r. Greet, of El-
DORA and Treasurer Andrew Rath, OF
Ackley. Committees on auditing, Gre
dentials, nominations and resolutions
We're appointed, to report at the after
noon session, which met at o'clock.
Short addresses were,gfven this morn
ing by L. Saley, representing the
American Lumbermen, of Chicago; CT.
W. Reeves, of Minneapolis, represent
ing the Northwestern Retail Coal
Dealers Association and L. w. Boyce
of Minneapolis, of the Northwestern
Retail Lumbermen's Association.
Local Dealers Entertain.
The Citizens Lumber Company,
Charles A. Buchwald and j. H. Min
eah, We're hosts at an open house in
the German Odd Fellows hall, where
the visitors We're received and served
with lunch, cigars and refreshments
during the day.
Banquet Tonight.
At the Pilgrim at s o'clock tonight,
the delegates will sit down to a BAN
quet. which is one of the new features
of the convention. A program of in
formal after dinner speeches will be
given, and the convention will close
with a social good time, after the
business of the meeting has been fin
ished.
Those Who Were Here.
Those who are in attendance at the
convention are as follows:
Traer-M. Kahler, D. E. Baker.
Gilman-W. H. Vosberg, j. w. Doze,
F. A. Yonkin.
Webster City-G. S. Lane.
Dows-C. S. Bennett.
Des Moines-B. A. Lockwood, Fl. D.
Keyser, j. H. Barrett, c. A. Finkbine,
w. E. Cowan.
Minneapolis. w. Phillips, NJ. NJ.
Littleman, c. NJ. Weston, w. H. Reev-
es, L. w. Boyce, w. e. Thomas j. NJ.
june, e. p. Hawksett, N. A. Smith.
Renbeck--H A. Horstman.
San Francisco-J. w. Chase.
Cambridge. E. Rawson.
Gladbrook-H. w. Dodds.
Little Falls, MIND. B. 6arton.
Hampton-F. d. Redemeyer.
Ackley-Andrew Rath, C. e. F'rud-
den.
Dubuque-C. ]. SPAIN.
Waterloo-B. B. Oliver, c. O. Gron-
en-, A. B. Burgess, Warren Brown, f.
j. O'Connell, George Haven.
Clinton-C. E, Smith.
Woolstock-L B. Hopping.
Kamrar-w. N. Neel, V. S. Clifton.
Belle Plaine-G. w. Voss, F. H. Hen
ry, A. C. Voss.
Grinnell-B. Jenkins, D. R. Warbur-
ton.
Montour-N. P. Cronk.
LeGrand-H. ]. Bowen.
JeWell-O. o. kleayeland, G. M.
Johnson.
Omaha-Lee j. Willard.
Chicago-H. E. Wood.
Lancaster Wis.-L. D. Eastman.
Melbourne-L H. Biddick.
Green Mountain-H. S. Thomas.
Clemons-A. Brackney.
st. Anthony-P. A. Davenport.
Union-W. A. Seminar.
Steamboat Rocks. E. Stevens.
Toledo. Jahamsen, E. G. Halsey.
Fairfax-J. W. Sheetz.
Colo-W. w. Cooper.
Irving-C. F. Dodge.
Blairstown-N H. Yocum.
Davenport-Donald Grant.
Hudson-W. ]. Glenny.
Webster City-Calvin Young.
Lehigh-J. L. Hamilton.
Muscatine-J. M. Butler.
Marshalltown-J. H. Mineah, G. A.
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