The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1910-08-23
", P. NEWSPAPER.
SPECIAL BACK FROM EAST
Accorded Enthusiastic Reception by Citizens of Wnneucca
List of Guests Included in PARTY

The first through train over the West
ern Pacific known as the newspape
special, arrived from Salt Lake City
Saturday evening at 10 o'cloek (fast
time), having been delayed for an hour
or more by the numerous ovations giyer
the party along the line. 1t was per
haps the finest equipped train ever seen
in the west, and would compare favor.
ably with the Pennsylvania Limit.
ed" and other famous trains of the
east
Included in the party were z. L.
Lomax, passenger traffic manager. aud
G.. +. Herr. assistant general passenger
agent, of the Western Pacific. who were
in charge of the excursion and oficiat-
ed in the capacity Of hosts: w. NJ.
Adams, freight traffic manager Western
Pacific; Clyde Opelt. superintendent
dining ear and hotel department; c.
Lincoln. district superintendent of the
Pullman company; DR. c. b. Pinkham
Western Pacific surge0u G. +. Store.
passenger traffic manager D. & r. G..
railway; S. V. Darrah. assistant general
freight agent D. & r. G.. railway: J s.
Spellman. engineer Western Pacific; w.
j. Shovel. assistant freight agent
Western Pacific; j. w Mulhern super.
intendent Western division Western
Pacific; r. NJ CoHtry. road foreman Of
engineers, Western Pacific; ". S. Twin.
ing. district superintendent at Salt
Lake of Pullman COMPANY; Trainmost
er Hamilton. Of the Western Pacific:
n.
master at Portola; J. " O'Bren
special agent Western Union Telegraph
company, II. = Maxwell general agent
Quincy &. Western railway; II II.
Kemp, offieial photographer; A. John
son. assistant photographer; Fred
Johnson. United Press; w a. Lawson
Saeranento Bee; !. r. Carrere. Sacra.
mento Union; f. A. Cunningham
Daily Appeal. Marvsyille. California;
George G. Mansfield. Orovillle Daily
Register: T. r. Bon, r. s. Simpson. san
Francisco: W l.. Brown. San Francisco
Examiner; J. r. Baker. Oakland
Tribune; p. II Carpenter. Sacramento
Star: Clayton Campbell, managing edit
or Oakland enquirer; Irving Martin.
president and manager Stockton Rec
ord; John F. Calvin, MANAGING editor
0roville Mercury; A. T.. Gowell. Even
ing Mail. Stockton Edgar Reinhart.
San Francisco Call: James Kirg Steel
belmont Weekly: Col George r pipBv
Col. Chas A Cooke. Mai. Samuel w
Dunning. Z. s. A., San Francisco: Carl
Hoffman San Francisco FullatiI p. J.
O'Brien. vice-nresident nqilv Evenir G
Mail, Marysville. California; G. a.
Horn, San Francisco Chronicle; T. 2.
Healv San Franciseo Evening Post
Frank Francis, Ogden Standard; s.
Fred Hogue. publisher San Francisco
Evening Post. f. A. Charlton. Anaconda
Standard; Mai. s. X Hooper; A. s.
Andrews. Pueblo Chieftain; William
Scully Colorado Springs Herald Frank
c. Farrar, Rocky NJ Muntain News. Den
yer: A. G.. Hilliard. Denver Republican;
Frank l.. Webster Denver Post; Ken
meth C. Kerr. president Salt Lake Press
club and railroad editor Salt Lake
Tribune: Arthur Brown. Salt Lake
Herald Republican; W. ], Sloan, Salt
Lake Telegram: w i. Hide. Deserei
Evening News. Salt Lake; Homer Carr
Chicago Tribune; c. f. Erwin, presi
dent Lord 4 Thomas Chicago; Hon
Julius Kahn. San Francisco: G. NJ
Rose. Star. Winnemucca; +. !. Clark
Flko Free Press II. r. Woodland p. Il
Feighrer. Pullman conductors; c. p
Benton, diningcar conductor; J. II
Chant ess; +. F. Finnegan, baggage
master: l.. a. Davis, electr'ciani 6. !
O'Connor, diningcar conductor; }. }
i.vcett diriugcar conductor IN charge
c. r. Craigal
A large crowd Of citizens, including
many ladies, headed by the Eagles
band had congregated at the stat'o'
TO welcome the guests. After the party
Ind alghted from the Pullmans Hon
r. A. Brandon delivered an address ol
welcome. as follows:
Officials of the Western Pacific, Repre-
sentatives of the Press, Mr.. CHAIR
man. Ladies and Gentlemen;
Bnt more especially to the stranger
within our gates | can say that il '
with the greatest pleasure to mysel
and nv fellow townsmen that ! extern
to Won AZ this time a cordial welcome t
our little town. | extend to you sue
. welcome as a Spanish Don might hay
g;veu to the guest within his home
"The town is yours, Seniors, take wna'
ever YOU like, without price and WIN
out the asking Fguratlvely speas
inc. I surrender you the Keys or IN
town. and once again extend TO you
heartv welcome to make yourselves 2
homo and enjoy yourselves among Us.
To the officials of the Western Faeln
we wish to say that we congralemial m
Won on the completion of this great e'
}ernrise and we are firmly OF the y
lief that II win stand more duran
monument to the business enterorl, !,
and executive genius of George Gou
and his associates, then any shait
marble could ever be.
We appreciate the fact that You m na
spent thousands Of dollars IN improN
ments in and about our. town ~
that we are truly grateful; we als9 !
nave that the doors Of commerce no
west and east viii be more widely OF
a. On from this day hence, ana y y
a. vssasA ~nA population on the y