Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 August 1899 — J. B. Conner Anti-Trust Delegate. [ARTICLE]

J. B. Conner Anti-Trust Delegate.

Governor Mount has appointed John B. Conner, chief of the Indiana Board of Statistics, an additional delegate-at-large to represent the state at the meeting of the anti-trust conference, to be held at Chicago, September 13 to 16. Mr. Conner received a letter two months ago from the secretary of the Civic Federation of Chicago, which has the conference in charge, requesting him to prepare a statement on the growth and condition of trusts in Indiana. He is getting the statement ready. It will tell of the-laige corporate properties of the state and of recent combinations in trade.