# Synodical Conference Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1904_S75
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of the Ev. Luth. Synodical Conference of North America. 1904. 75

The undersigned committee, in accordance with the commission received, has examined the treasurer's report of the treasurer of the Honorable *Synodalconferenz* [Synodical Conference] for the years 1902 and 1903 and found everything in best order.

        Receipts in this period ..................... $68.00
                Cash balance ....................... 6.89
                        Total ...................... $74.89
        Expenditure ................................ 70.35
                Cash balance ....................... $ 4.54
                                                R. Heidmann.
Winona, Minn., August 19, 1904.                 Aug. Kelling.
                                                W. H. Matthes.

This auditing report was adopted.

VII. Election of Officers.

The election had the result that all the old officers were re-elected, namely:
        President: Pastor J. Bading, Milwaukee, Wis.
        Vice-President: Pastor P. Brand, Pittsburg, Pa.
        Secretary: Prof. J. Schaller, New Ulm, Minn.
        Treasurer: Mr. H. A. Christiansen, Detroit, Mich.
(Prof. A. Ackermann served as assistant secretary at one business session, Pastor F. Soll as chaplain for the opening services.)

Commission for Negro Mission:

Pastor C. F. Obermeyer, Director A. C. Burgdorf, Pastor Rich. Kretzschmar, Prof. L. Fürbringer, Pastor J. J. Bernthal, Pastor W. Brink.

Representatives of the Negro Mission in the individual synods and districts:
    a. From the Michigan Synod: Pastor F. Soll, Monroe, Mich.
    b. From the German Missouri Synod:
        Wisconsin District: Pastor B. Sievers, Milwaukee, Wis.
        Michigan District: Pastor H. Speckhard, Saginaw, Mich.
        Iowa District: Pastor E. Melcher, Waverly, Iowa.
        Eastern District: Pastor M. Hein, Pittsburg, Pa.
        Middle District: Pastor H. Katt, Terre Haute, Ind.
        Illinois District: Pastor A. Burgdorf, Chicago, Ill.
        Minnesota and Dakota District: Pastor F. Sievers, Minneapolis, Minn.
        Nebraska District: Pastor M. Adam, South Omaha, Nebr.
        Kansas District: Pastor R. Mießler, Independence, Kans.
        California and Nevada District: Pastor J. Schröder, San Francisco, Cal.
        Canada District: Pastor J. W. Weinbach, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ont., Can.
        Southern District: Pastor A. Kramer, Thorndale, Tex.
        Oregon and Washington District: Pastor W. Lüssenhop, Portland, Oreg.
    c. From the Minnesota Synod: Prof. J. Schaller, New Ulm, Minn.