. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. onvention Proceedings Report of the 37th Annual Conven- tion of the National Bee-Keepers' Association, held In San An- tonio, Tex., Nov. 8-10, '06 Hive No. 2. factories, which, for the most part, are not run by practical apiarists, we would not have such an ill-shaped The opening session was held Thurs- day, November 8, 1906, at 8 o'clock, p. m., President C. P. Dadant, of Illinois, occupying the chair. Mr. W. Z. Hutch- inson, the Secretary, being unable to attend the convention, Mr. George W. York of Illinois, was elected Acting Sec- retary of
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. onvention Proceedings Report of the 37th Annual Conven- tion of the National Bee-Keepers' Association, held In San An- tonio, Tex., Nov. 8-10, '06 Hive No. 2. factories, which, for the most part, are not run by practical apiarists, we would not have such an ill-shaped The opening session was held Thurs- day, November 8, 1906, at 8 o'clock, p. m., President C. P. Dadant, of Illinois, occupying the chair. Mr. W. Z. Hutch- inson, the Secretary, being unable to attend the convention, Mr. George W. York of Illinois, was elected Acting Sec- retary of the Association. Pres. Dadant called the meeting to order, then the following address of welcome was made by Pres. W. O. Victor, of the Texas Bee-Keepers' As- sociation : PRES. VICTOR'S ADDRESS "Texas is the greatest bee-keepers' State in the Union. It is the greatest in a great many other things. Texas raises more cotton, more rice, more cat- tle, than any other State; has a fine flow of oil, and is rich in mineral de- posits. It has as much to make the people prosperous as any State in the Union. San Antonio is known all over the State as the best residence city in the State. The banks of the City have more money in their vaults than any other city. It is of great his- torical interest, and we will have more of it to show you before you leave. We welcome you to the best city in the best State in the United States, and invite you to become citizens of ; A response was made by Pres. Da- dant, saying the bee-keepers outside of the State of Texas were glad to meet in the South, as but once before in the 35 years' history of the Association had it met so far South, and that meet- ing was held in New Orleans, La., in 188s. As there was very little business to discuss the first night, the question- box was opened, but before that was done, at the request of N. E. France, Dr. IJohrer, of Kansas, one of the two charter members of the Association present, was called
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