Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-29
FARMERS ISSUE A CALL
Managers of Cooperative Concerns
-. viii Endeavor to Form a,
National Association. ...

TOPEKA, Kan. Aug. 8-(Special. THE
following call has been issued by James
Butler OF this city! ~ sos az - ~ Nf'.'
A Farmers CoSoperative Business con-
Ne ens is hessSy GALLEY t9 meet At this city
toriupn. at 10 o'clock a.. m. for the Following
TO adopt for Recommendation Uniform CO.
operative corporation laws land plan for
, adoption by the various state legisla-
10 prepare and adob,t for recoinmenast, on
the most practical plan for Incorporating
cooperative telephone companies with suit
e aDle bylaws for the same and recommend
ganixed. =
To prepare In like manner and adopt for
recommendation plans and bylaws for, CO.
operative exchanges cooperative clearing
houses, cooperative warehouses, co-opera-
houses, cooperative creaneries co-opera-
1--WE insurance, cooperative terminal mar
kets, cooperative flour mills. cooperative
terminal. cooperative packinghouses, and
to adopt such other measures as the con-
gress may M deem essential to the advance.
TO put method, system and harmony In CO.
operative enterprises, and to unite the en-
tire system In q way that will give II
strength and power to execute its plans
and carry out it's purposes
We invite all farmers cooperative cor
porations, associations or companies who
are now transacting business in any of the
lines above named In the states OF Kansas,
south Dakota, Wisconsin, Missouri. Colo.
RADIO, New Mexico. Oklahoma, Texas, Ar
kansas, louisiana. Mississippi, Alabama
gress. VI;
Zach of these farmers cooperative
corporations, associations. companies or
actions are entitled to one delegate. Farm
ers unions where there are no such bust
titled to one delegate frorh each regularly
organised county union. Farmers line ele-
vator companies will be entitled only to
holders at each point where an elevator ts
operated. +r go
All delegates must be selected by. the
stockholders or actual members Of these
various organizations at q regular meeting,
or a meeting called for the purpose and
given regular credentials. 81,
We recommend where special meetings
are called that they be held on Saturday,
October g. 1906. and request that names OF
TO James Butler. acting secretary, Topeka
Kan.
dor ss ' Sy ths u fOIowiSS Prominent Workers
In cooperative lines and many others:
r.. H McCulloch. Beebe., Ark, national
secretary of the Farmers Educational ana
Cooperative Union OF America
Campbell Russell. Warner, l. t., member
OF national executive committee o. the
q o. DAVIS, shawnee, Okla. president Of
Farmers Co-operative State Union OF
G. w. Peekham. Haven. Kan, president
OF the Farmers Independent Grain Dealers
10, M Black, Preston, Kan, secretary Of
the Farmers Grain Company OF Nebraska.
G. Vincent. Omaha. Hs6is. general general man n
y III Bearrup. Albuquerque. N. M. presi-
dent Of the Cooperative "ooien' Mills AZ
Ia j. COOK, PeIi city. Ala. secretary
treasurer Of he FsrlaeFg' Esaeaticnsi ana
y. n Barringer. Ruthven, Iowa. director
and member OF executive committee or the
Farmers Grain Dealers association. stare
J. W. Hagan, Barnum, Iowa. vice presi-
cent OF the Farmers Grain Dealers associa-
ton, state OF Iowa
81. r. Chapman, Dallas, Texas, secretary
Farmers Cooperative State Union OF
N. Holmes. Berniee. La, president
Farmers Cooperative State union