Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-11
TRADES JUNkET
PROVES HUMMER
Amarillo Party Make Hig-
gins and Return Without
UntOward Incident
RECEPTION MOST CORDIAL
TOWNS ALONG ROUTE MEET 10.
CAL GLAD-HANDERS AND
FRIENDLY RELATIONS
ARE CEMENTED
They're off for Higgins

They're off for Higgins 90
This was the parting cry YESTERDAY
forenoon as the two-coach special
Santa Pc train left the station m
Amarillo ladden with more than -
l'liye ones
The start. auspicious as IL was,
gave no promise that failed of fulfill
ment Trainmastcr G. r. Smyer,
lConductor " Ilageman. Engineer \.
Cross. Fireman u G. East Brake
man Sam Baker and General Travel
| inr Commercial Agent 7 y Gallah-
Ter. an co-operatod perfectly to the
rei loriug of service that could uot
Lave been surpassed Courteous.
Icurable and meeting yes more than
Injecting the demands of the party.
1.-THE railroad men acquitted then.
selves iu o way that assured a treat
20 every man Of the party.
President vs. " FuQua and Sec
Iratary Seth - Holman of the Amaril-
! lo Chamber of Commerce. came 10 q
lmuer realization shortly after the
special pulled out OF Amarillo that
they had scored a greater success
THAN thcv previously anticipated
The party was composed OF the right
SORT of material all members were
REPRESENTATIVE IN their respective
WAYS and fields and Aparillo was
Ito he drawn gently Yet iorceiullN
land firmly into closer relations with
,her neirhboring cities and towns
The return trim came 10 a clos'
LAT 1925 o'clock in the evening with.
out the slightest incident to mar
the perfect score recorded After
landing on the platform ~ the Santa
~ station. the party veil was given
concluding with three cheers In hon
or of the Santa Pc train crew, engine
crew and officials assisting with tho
excursion
Tha, every one was well please
with the event was strongly evidenc-
ed through the fact that already stu
lb,her excursions are being tentative
llv planned hy the Chamber OF Com
lmerce. before reaching Amarillo. EN-
lcurslona via the Fort Worth A. Den
yer inclusive Of two days and having
las the noint of final destination
Wichita Falls. via the santa Fo and
having az final destination Crosbyton
via the Rock Island and having as
final destination AZ the Oklahoma
line. and lastly Via The Fort Worth
G. Denver and Rock Island includnr
lDalhart and Tucumcari as the more
remote points on the two lines. were
discussed
Leaving Amarillo the first stop was
made a. So Francs. Vucr" th" en-
hire party lef' tAe train and visited
business establishments Tho next
stop was Panhandle. where half an
hour was spent Thence fo White
Deer. whore 'ou minutes sHt'I'"d to
Visit with the merchants FROM That
lpoint Pampa was fh" next STOP and
here the citizenship as 30 bad done
'at ofhrr p.ar.s turned u"f and bid
welcome to tne yI-'ur un .u Miami
Twas 'he order and r 'h. capital 70.
Roberts county fh. mrfF 'neerod
Ifor about one hour BOARDING from
Miami. mo- stop NHs mad" Hu',. Can
.adiau. the metropolis OFF '0' \or'h
Panhandle. was reached
The stop ~ Canadian proved that
ample provision utl been made Tot
1.-THE reception and entertainment of
1.-The visitors. au elegant luncheon ha'.
ling been prepared a' fho Harvey
Ihouse when the feaT.us Nas over
for the spread Ras nothing short of
la feast. autos R,re boo waiting and
lthe visitors we're driven over tho
lcity and 20 numerous points of In
ltercst The drive concluded th'
party vas returned % the ras'im'
Theatre where an informal program
was rendered
Judge Willis. Who Joined The par
Iiy on the trip ar pampa vas made
. chairman OF the meeting and in
few choice words introduced Tom
MOODY. the latter deliyer,inE a brief
Though spirited and generous address
.of welcome The chairman then In
.troduced President fupua of me
Chamber Of Commerce. who made re
sponse 10 the address of welcome "
his remarks Nr Fuqra spoke Of the
progress of the capitals % Hemphil
and Potter counties BOZ financil
way. and their relations. one 10 th'
other. In commercial and socis
sense ile told 81 the wonderful o.
Isourcos from arr cultural and stool
.eroainr lines. and included Tho vas