Merchants' Association review . s PresiflcutWheeler, of the University of California, amiH. Morse Stephens, professor of history at thesame institution. He was seeing history came the men that helped make the his-tory: C. C. Wright, author of the irrigationlaw; Judge J. A. Waymire, who bore the bruntof battle and sunk a fortune in the Turlock dis-trict to make tlie great work a reality; W. , of the Colusa Sun, wiio iuis fought toothand claw for irrigation in his end of the valleyfor long vears. and swears Cliisa countv shall I*.- SBBIR--J7C-- San Francisco Excirsionists ro Mod


Merchants' Association review . s PresiflcutWheeler, of the University of California, amiH. Morse Stephens, professor of history at thesame institution. He was seeing history came the men that helped make the his-tory: C. C. Wright, author of the irrigationlaw; Judge J. A. Waymire, who bore the bruntof battle and sunk a fortune in the Turlock dis-trict to make tlie great work a reality; W. , of the Colusa Sun, wiio iuis fought toothand claw for irrigation in his end of the valleyfor long vears. and swears Cliisa countv shall I*.- SBBIR--J7C-- San Francisco Excirsionists ro Modesto. ger, of Steiger & Kerr; Maurice Block, of thiAnglo-American Crockery Co.; Capt. White, ofilurphy. Grant & Co.; R. L. Toplitz. DavidSachs, of Sachs Bros.; M. ., L. W.^Vhite, of the Portland branch of Sanborn, \ai]* Co.; C. M. Wooster, H. M. Bush, G. F. , and many others. President Synnnesfound himself unable to go at the la;t minute,but sent a representative. Ihink what this means to us, said George. Pi-oiMOIion Coniniitt*! Itioto, by E. H. Wales. CoUNTK\ Watkhko In THK have water yet. And there were Gen. Chipman,of the State Board of Trade, and Dr. Washing-ton Dodge, of San Francisco, and Col. Jolir. and Elwood Mead, the great irrigationexpert, and Charles II. Spenr. of llic l,arliorcommission. CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE GUESTS. All (if I hem made addresses, and told the peo-ple vrliat a great event it was, and how hap])yand they were goin.:; to he, and lu)wcom))letely they deserved it for their pluck andpertinacity, and gave them much good Modesto smiled and looked its best andsaid: Tiuits so. We confess it. You cantspread it on too thick. From the 22(\ of .\pril to llie ^.-ifh the townkept open house, and nothing was too good forthe guests. Two large excursions went fromSan Fraiieiseo. one conducted by the StateBoard of Irade. under Secretary L. M. Fletcher,and the other by the California Promotion Com-mittee, unde


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