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340 330 915 Union Trust Building, Detroit, Mich., Oct.2nd,1899. PERSONAL. My dear Mr. Bixby:- I have yours of 29th ultime and note same with pleasure. I want to congratulate you upon your decision to add to McBride's responsibility and title. I am positive he will not disappoint you. In unloading details upon Mr. McBride, you are doing yourself a great good as it will enable you to give personal attention to important matters. I am sorry to hear of Mr. Denker's illness, but it stands as an example of the result of over attention to details and wearing the harness too long. With kindest regards, I am, Yours very truly, Charles L. Freer Mr. W. K. Bixby, Care American Car and Foundry Co., Lincoln Trust Building, St.Louis, Mo.