The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-01-11
RETAIL DEALERS MEET.
Ninth Annual Convention OF Sout..
Dakota Association.

Mitchell. =. H.. Jan. 9.-The ninth
annual convention az the South Da-
knta Retail Dealers association Will be
held In this city ON Tuesday. Wedncs-
day and Thursday, January %. - and
Is. President Grimm. OF Parkston. and
Secretary Tyler. OF Sioux Falls. hav,
been here for the past two days formu'
Iating the program for the occasion,
and they have succeeded I'm securing
some strong talent from outside the
state TO present papers on questions oi
vital Importance To the retail dealers
OF the state.
The following ~ the program out
lined for the three days:
Tuesday, January 23-
Our Purposes. and Why We Come
Together" a. y. Grimm. president
welcome To the city OF MITCHELL
Mayor George A. Silsby
Response. Hon. y. +. Wickham. OF
Alexandria.
Wednesday. January "a
Report of the secretary. l.. s. Tyler,
of Sioux Falls.
Report OF treasurer W. ]. Andrews.
Special Sales" J. T.. Goltra. OF Madi.
son.
Discussion. 4. J. Dcrdahl OF Carrot.
son. a. Mittelstadt OF Milbank. Elmer
Waters of Ifouuols. ". +. Cords Of Old.
ham and Adolph Harms az Wentworth
How VIII We Get Needed Legisla'
tion?" Hon. T.. T.. Gross. Of Gettys.
burg.
Competition Of Catalogue Houses.
The South Dakota Plan" T.. j. HauniN
editor OF the Commercial News, Sioux
Falls.
Discussion. ]. y. Barlow OF Plankin.
ton, C..P. Hanson OF Bridgewatcr. r..
y Henry OF Flandreau. -. II. Lotus
OF DeSmet. Oscar Kvulshuug OF Beres.
ford aud r. J.. Mcisch OF Alexandria.
"RctaIl n,,,,,crtising." g. r. Broders
or Nlnn"apolig
Discussion. q. ~. Anderson OF Cotton.
w, ". Bennett al castlewood, II. w.
Ashley of Coleman and George Nc
Bride OF Huron.
"Co-Operation OF the Travelling Man
and the Retailer. and the Travel
Ing Mems Association" W. f, Enright.
OF St Paul. MINI.
Discussion. Rural Mail Carriers Car,
rying Merchandise. II. q. Rhine OF Dell
Rapids. w. \. DuNbury OF Canova, T
J. Courshon Of belmont, j.. w. Schmidt
OF Valley Springs and J. IL. Mallett of
Groton
Science Of Government" II. NJ,
Jones. OF Sioux Falls.
Address. George w. Irving. represent
ing the chicago Dry Goods Reporter.
Discussion. Giving OF Premiums-is
II Benefit To the Merchant? IL /,
Fair Competitions" owen Carney 81
Yankton. A. Fcrgen OF Parkston. Noah
Keller OF woonsocket. q. Il. Fickes of
sioux Falls. II. =. Wesley OF Messing.
ton Springs and August Kludt OF En-.
ery.
Thursday. January Is
Health Insurance for Commercial
Men" n. J. Alweln, Of Milwaukee,
Wis. -
pure Goods" George l.. Dingman. OF
Minneapolis. Mimi.
The Work IA South Dakota on Pure
Foods" r. w. Small. - state dairy and
food commissioner. OF Webster.
Address, =. II. Nelson. OF Luverne
Mimi. manager OF the largest depart
ment store outside OF Minneapolis and
St. Paul In Minnesota.
Address. II. v. Jones. publisher OF the
Commercial Bulletin and Northwest
Trade. OF. Minneapolis.
Address. A. T.. Young. OF Finch
Young & yMcCopvillc. ~. Paul. - :
How 7 Treat the Customer OF tho
Catalogue House In My own business.
Hon. u. n. Evans. Tracy. MINI. -
= Address. W. J.. Evans. editor or the
st. Paul Trade Journal.
THE Benefit the Banker Derives from
Catalogue House Competition" j. y
Walker. OF Chester.