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Show The Third Trans-Missouri Dry Farming Congress will bc held in Cheyenne Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, February 23, 24 and 25 next. The affairs of the Congress are in the hands of the local Board of Control, authorized by the Executive Committee of the Congress and appointed ap-pointed by Governor Brooks of Wyoming. Wy-oming. The Board of Control has been organized or-ganized with the following officers: Chairman, M. H. Hartung, Cheyenne; Treasurer, C. F. Hocl, Cheyenne; Secretary, Sec-retary, John T. Burns, Cheyenne. The Board includes fifty of Wyoming's Wyo-ming's active and prominent citizens of whonv thirteen are chairman of boards of county commissioners throughout the state. This makes the movement statewide, and insures arrangements for the third meeting, which will be far more elaborate than arc usually made for such gatherings. Mr. Hartung in accepting the chairmanship, chair-manship, has agreed to put his private business affairs behind him for this time until the Congress is 'dosed. The Board will maintain a Press Bureau which will keep the newspapers of the West in touch with the movements move-ments of the Congress. |