Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-10-10
SPOKANE Gets
WARM WELCOME
Harmony and Unity Keynote
from All Visiting Dele
cations.

I'VE are with you on the open river;
we are with you on every project that
will be benefit to the Inland Empire"
r. E. GGoodall, president of the Spo-
kane Chamber of Commerce.
sit is not within the power Of any
man to say that Spokane will remain
the metropolis of the Inland Empire;
it is not within the power of any man
to say that developments in the Lew
iston country may not make this the
largest city of the Inland section.
"If Lewiston is destined to be the
metropolis the people of Spokane wish
you Godspeed, and we congratulate you
upon the splendid development you
have attained here."-N. w. Durham,
managing editor Of the Spokesman
Review
Lewiston will make a city because
you have one of the best agricultural
districts n the world; land that is now
selling for $3.50 per acre in your irri.
gated districts will bring from $1,000
to $500 per acre within the next five
years.
"Send man and his wife to Spo-
kane with the products of one acre for
exhibition, as you have at your LOCAL
fair, and it will give you more sub
stantiaI advertising than any other
thing you can do."-H. L. Moody,
member of the Spokane Chamber Of
Commerce and prominent Spokane
real estate dealer.
81 would say, Get the Spokane spir-
IT, but in passing through the city for
the past IS years | am convinced that
you have pretty good spirit of your
own by what you have accomplished"
Congressman Wesley L. Jones of
Washington
1--WE have our cIiques; Spokane has
its ciques; Seattle and Portland are
similarly affected. What we need is a
unity of interests, willingness to get
together with determination to win,
and there is no such thing as fail
E. H. Libby Lewiston Charleston COM
pany.
1--WE want you to know that we are
now building you booth in our per-
manent exhibit at Spokane, where
pictures of your country, your products
and your advertising matter will be
given TIE same care as is received by
our own exhibit Secretary Monroe
OF the Spokane Chamber of Commerce
The above quotations from the adj
dresses made last night at the recep-
tion accorded the visiting delegation
from the Spokane Chamber of Com
merce are suggestive Of the good fell
lowship existing between the business
interests of the two citis
1t was a love feast yesterday from
the time tho Spokane party reached
the city until the olang Of the engine
bell announced their departure at II
o'clock last night The visitors were
the guests of the Lewiston CONNER
cial club, and were taken over the
Twin CITIES and to the irrigation dis
tricts surrounding the two towns. The
delegates were taken to the fair
grounds. where they were entertained
by TIE Iowa Minnesota reunion and
| ciuoiCSS Nv Congressman jones
they were taken through exposition
hall, where thew were shown the prod
ucts OF the country they were visitine
and were toasted upon the luscious
grapes which are destined to give the
Lewiston Charleston section an espe-
cial identity in the fruit world.
In the evening the delegates ewre
1T,
where short addresses were made
. After a few brief remarks President
John o. Bender called upon President
F. e. Goodall of the Spokane Cham
Der Of Commerce, who said:
1--WE are with you for the open river;
we are with you for everything that
will be a benefit to the great Inland
Empire, and we want your co-opera.
ton in everything that will tend to i'm
prove conditions in the common COM
munity in which we dwell
I'VE are now in our new quarters
and have a membership of about $50.
We are gathering our permanent ex-
hibit for the exploitation of the coun-
try's resources, and we want you to
have one of your best exhibits there,
as the transportation facilities will
permit up to get in touch with people
that might not come to your city. We
do not want the people; we want them
out in the country developing the re-
sources.
"our trip here has been one of great
benefit we have learned more today
than we have ever known. and we
want you to come to Spokane and al
low us to return the hospitality that
has always been so generously ex-
tended by the citizens of lewiston
The Half Was not Told.
N. w. Durham, Spokesman Review:
To-day has been very enjoyable day
to me; 1t has been a revelation The