Show NO DOUBT OF IT SAX FRANCISCO COLLD HANDLE TIl CONVENTION Mr DC Yonitfr is or the Opinion That yo Better PJnce Could Bo Found Than Frisco CHICAGO Dec 4M H DeYoung a California member of the Republican national committee passed through Chicago this morning on his way to New York to attend a conference of those who favor San Francisco as the place of holding the national convention conven-tion The railroads he said have officially offi-cially agreed on a 23 rate from Chicago Chi-cago New Orleans and all points just what it will cost any one to poi to this city from Now York or Xw Orleans Or-leans Aside from that the daegates and visitors will have a pleasant journey Jour-ney unequalled climate and see a beautiful country The Northwestern and Santa Fe roads are running fast trains the trip being made in four days from New York We have been coming east to conventions for forty seven years and part of the time had to pass through a foreign country sncl I cross the isthmus requiring thirty days and we think it about time tat I eastern delegates made the coasts visit We have had about everything else out there the Grand Army of the Republic Knights Templar Sunday school union Teachers union and the National Hotel Keepers association Is now on Its way We have the hnest hotels In the world and have demonstrated demon-strated our ability properly t accommodate accom-modate u large gathering We are willing to stand on our record In that respect We also have ample telegraphic telegraph-ic facilities The Western Vnion has twelve wires the Postal Telegraph and Cable company eight or ttnits own overland lines and tho e jf the Northern Pacific and Canadian Pacific The larger newspapers would be able to get all special dispatches they desired and I am sure the Associated Press which has leased wires would bring as good a report as from any other city The convention has been held in every other part of the country and ever than San there is not a better place Francisco in which to hold the convention con-vention I |