Show 1 TiCKET AGENTS GO RING I TIty ty Local Men Prepare for Their s i Reception ji 1 II 1i 4 I CONVENTION IS IMPORTANT 1 1jj j NL Ii I i Sellers of Pasteboards to Be I I II I i Given Big Time K i t t Mr Burley Is Taking a Deep Interest In tho Matter and Spenks of I V Its Importance t Mr Bent n general passenger ngcnt of the Rio Grande received a letter yesterday enclosing a circular In regard to the coming of the International Association As-sociation of Ticket Agents early In September Sep-tember The 11th and 12th are the 1 i b 4 dates of the convention Of course all tbi the railroads have offered transportation 1 r here and thona running to the coast will cep I t issue tickets for the coast to those who 4tl cart to make the trip to Frisco by way oC Portland No special trains will t 1 be run because of the congestion of hc traffic which Is general l and shows no signs of let up Instead the delegates i and their families will be den rat d-en Pullmans attached to the regular D fist trains and most oC them are m expected to come by way of Denver and j4 Pueblo for Usa most part bunching at ti Denver and coining over the range in a rta body The Wabash has offered transportation t 4it t trans-portation to St Louis so that the fairgrounds i r I I fair-grounds may DP seen In course of preparation T + prepa-ration It is i understood from the authorities I JtI1J t thorities that t the next twelfth convention if con-vention will bo held some where near St Louis and side trips arranged to the I exposition 1 General Passenger Agent D E Burley jci of the Short Line Is chairman of the tthi committee nC railioad men here all of Ire i them being members exofflclo He said fl to a Tribune man yesterday We want the city and particularly I the business men to know the Importance I N i portance ol the convention that is coming J com-ing here It I Irf composed of the brightest i bright-est sort of men of excellent standing ci t6 pmong the ronds and they are the men S the sell the tickets tJ This Is the point They Influence In r4 a wonderful degree known fully only ton to-n railroad man the choice of a tourists I joule It Is easy then to lee the value t a of a good reception and a judicious and Ic3 I favorable Impression of the town and Its 1k i attractions Why its as plain as a c mans nose I Mr Benton said an elaborate pro i gramme would be arranged 1 If possible tho Governor and the Mayor playing leading parts One of the hotels will be i r ffi used as a headquarters and the local r i11 i men will do all they can to make this r1 S one of the best conventions held |