R. L. Polk & Co.'s Salt Lake City City Directory 1899: Containing a complete alphabetical list of business firms, corporations and private citizens; a miscellaneous directory of city, county, state and United States officers, churches, public and private school clubs, secret and benevolent societies, etc., etc. Also a complete classified business directory.

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A # # 5 ■ » / 0 » 5 + OF A m e r ic a n Û ir b c t o r y PUBLISHERS. O r g a n iz e d N o v e m b e r , 1 8 9 8 . « « Officers. « « P resid en t, D A V ID B. G O U L D , St. L ou is. F ir s t V ice-P resid en t R. L . P O L K , D etroit. Second V ice-P resid ent, W . E . M U R D O C K , B oston. Secretary, W . H . B A T E S , N ew York. T reasurer, R E U B E N H. DONNELLEY", C hicago. « « t rust ees. « « b A V IÖ :,B . G O IJL D . S t. L o uis. R. L. P O L K , D etro it. W. R , M jU R D ^C K , B oston . W. H . B A T E S , N ew York. R E U B E N H . D O N N E L L E Y , C hicago. A. G. W R IG H T , M ilw aukee. W . H . L E E , N ew H av en . J . L. H I L L , R ichm o nd, Va. B . D . A N N E W A L T , C leveland. Cbe Obj ects of the Associat ion are as follows: F I R S T :—T o im prove th e D irectory b usin ess by th e intercha ng e of ideas, and by th e ex cha ng e of co m p e te n t em ployees. . ....... SE C O N D :—T o pro tect th e p u b lic a ga in st fra u d u len t a dv ertising schem es, op er­ ated under th e nam e of directories, and to drive su ch pu blish ers o u t of th e b u sin e ss. T H I R D :—To provide perm anen t and co n tin u o u s em p loy m en t for ho ne st and fa ith fu l directory ca nvassers. -— ,----- — ------------ — - ■ F O U R T H :— F o r th e m u tu a l adva ncem ent of th e esta b lish ed and pro spective in te r e sts of all w h o m ay becpm© m em bers of th e A ssociation.