Billboard (Jul-Dec 1898) . around him. $AM W. HOKE Gets the Big Washburn-CrosbyFloor Posting;. The mammoth contract for the postingof the Washburn-Crosby flour of Minne-apolis goes to Jam W. Hoke, the enter-prising and aggressive New York territory to be covered embraceseverything east of the Rocky is one of the largest deals ever madein the history of billposting. Hoke alsosecured the posting for Chambers Ency-clopaedia for J. P. Lippencott & Co. Thelatter bills heavilv in small towns onlv. OFFICIAL CALL. To the Officers of The In-ternational Billposting Ass


Billboard (Jul-Dec 1898) . around him. $AM W. HOKE Gets the Big Washburn-CrosbyFloor Posting;. The mammoth contract for the postingof the Washburn-Crosby flour of Minne-apolis goes to Jam W. Hoke, the enter-prising and aggressive New York territory to be covered embraceseverything east of the Rocky is one of the largest deals ever madein the history of billposting. Hoke alsosecured the posting for Chambers Ency-clopaedia for J. P. Lippencott & Co. Thelatter bills heavilv in small towns onlv. OFFICIAL CALL. To the Officers of The In-ternational Billposting Association :- Greeting—By virtue of the powervested in me by the constitution of ourorganization, I hereby decree that theregular annual meeting of The Interna-tional Billposting Association shall takeplace at the Leland House, Chicago, July 19. 1S9S, and direct allofficers and members to assemble at 10a. 111. at the time and place first abovementioned. [Signed] Schaefer, Pres. Geo. J. Sherer, Ai WALLACE CAR AND V. E. FRANKLINS AGENTS AND BILL POSTERS. >M ? KLONDYKE. .OEPARTMINT • CONDUCTED BY *». »«-^«.0«.<nk.,vc A Sign Painter Strikes It Rich. Joe R. Fitzgerald, One of Hotes Indians at Dawson City, Makes a Big Stake—Interesting Letter to Hss Former Employer. We are indebted to Mr. O. S. Houghtalingof New York for the following highly int. r-csilng letter from the gold fields 01 Alaska. The envelope of the original was worn out1111 the trail, but the gold dubt spoken ofreached Its destination safely. We present the letter in full, only elim-inating entirely personal City, N. W. Terr.,No. 6, Below-Discovery Bonanza Dist.,March 12th, 1S» C. S. Houghtaling, Esq., New York City: Dear Sir.—1 have just received your letterof last September and it was a cure for soreeyes to see the old familiar envelope. First,please excuse the writing paper, but it is theonly thing I can get to u


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