The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1911-06-23

appoint five delegates each: nstioD
al and state agricultural soc saaa;.
national and state live stock ass .1
tions; national and stare 49,, ta4o |
tural societies; nat le;ans. o+;an,
conservation assoc'a.'os' -
and sta+e forestry assoclatlons' ma
49,, and state commercial associa-
tions.
ldelegates each: County and local
oranges, horticultural, livestock,
farmers societies, chambers of COM
merce and other commercial asso-
Citations; railroad companies.
Exposition of Dry-Farmed Products
The exposition will open at 10
O'Clock Monday morning, October
10th Exhibits must be installed in
time to allow completion of judg-
ing by an international committee
of judges before the gates of the
exposition open. No exhibits will
be accepted for competition later
than Friday, October 18th, at mid
night. There will be special prizes
for artistic displays and educational
exhibits. This will be a notable ed
ucatlonal feature of the convention
and all nations, departments of ag-
riculture and experiment stations
are invited to join with the pro
ducing farmers in showing the ex-
tent of successful production und-
er dry-larming. The exposition will
far surpass any previous efforts on
the part of the Dry-Farming Con-
gress
En- ertainment
1t is sufficient to state that Color
ado Springs is the most interesting,
most beautiful, and hence the most
attractive resort city on the eastern
side of the Rocky Mountains, with
100 miles of splendid boulevards
for carriages or automobiles lead
ing through the Garden of the Gods
the Monument Park, Manitou, the
beautiful Canyons of Cheyenne and
Cascade, along the foothills and ov-
er the mesas from which the great
Rockies in all their grandeur can
be seen for many miles south, west
and north. The city lies practically
at the foot of Pixies Peak, Il h1su.
est peak in the Rockies to be reach.
ed by rail. The wonderful caves
and caverns, the parks upon the
mountain tops, the railway to the TOT
of Pixies Peak, the one-day trips tt
famous mining camps, the medicina
mineral springs at Manitou, the sun
shine and tonic air, the whole at
mosphere of the place combine tt
make visit to this city of deligh
: we'll worth many days of rail trave
and much sacrifice and planning.
The local committee will plal
special entertainment for the bene
fit of the delegates, including con
certs day and night by one of tn,
5 most famous concert bands of tn
\ west.
Accommodations
The hotels of Colorado Spring!
number among them some of tn
; finest hostelries in the world Their
are a number of medium priced no
tells and many rooming houses an
moderate priced restaurants, and
< letter will secure for delegates an
4 class of accommodation desired,
Q Railway Rates
: All railroads in the west Wi
place special low rates in effect TO
: these conventions and the exposi
ton. A rate sheet will be issue
! by the Congress and by all railroad
: previous to the convention week an
: will be sent upon application.
s Information
Literature of the convention, cit
e hotels and rates, program of til
Y conventions. railroad rates, etc., wi
be sent upon application to the Sc,
e rotary.
= Dry-Farming Publications
: An educational magazine Is ISIS,
; ed once each month by the DR.,
n Farming Congress. Hundreds .
valuable articles by the world e.
: perts, by practical farmers and spe
s ial writer's are published through
y out the year and reports are ri,
0 en- from hundreds of farmer
: through the statistical department
r This magazine is sent to any a,
! dress for one dollar per year.
Membership Enrolment
81 All delegates not previously el
8 rolled must enroll as members
the Congress letore being entitle
20 privileges OF the floor.
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