MINNESOTA 



State Amber Cane Association. 



TWELFTH ANKUAL SESSION. 

 HELD AT MINNEAPOLIS, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 16, 1889. 



The twelfth annual session of the Minnesota Amber Cane Asso- 

 ciation was held at Market Hall, Minneapolis, on Wednesday- 

 afternoon, Jan. 16, 1889. 



The Association met at 2 o'clock p. m., and was called to order 

 by the President, Capt. Russell Blakeley of St. Paul. 



The minutes of the last annual meeting were read and ap- 

 proved. 



Prof. Porter, the Secretary of the Association, stated that a 

 full report of the proceedings, wifh the discussions and papers 

 read, would be found in the last annual report of the Horticul- 

 tural Society. 



The report of the Treasurer was read, showing a balance of 

 funds on hand of fifty -seven dollars and fifty cents. 



Mr. Seth H. Kenney was called upon for some remarks. He 

 said: 



REMARKS OF MR. KENNEY. 



Mr. President, and Gentlemen: 



I can think back to the time when there was so much interest 

 taken in the Amber Cane industry that this room would hardly 

 hold the persons that were present and wanted to know about it. 

 I have worked along in Minnesota for thirty years, and I think 



