The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1883-05-31
RECENT REINFORCEMENT.
How the Recruits Are FlOcking to the Ranks OF
Tie Tribune's Army.

The Iribunes Army.
Enclosed please find 80 for ten anti-Beclx men
In payment for your anti-Beck paper. VIII send
you more in few days."-W. E bingham, Deca-
tur Ill.
Here are 81 for two new subscribers. Our Post
has been growing since my last letter We have
mustered twenty comrades and still they Gomez
j. K. Basinger, Laurel, Kan.
Here are IS for five new subscribers They
were obtained in FIVE minutes and withoutany efors
my part THE TRIBUNE recommends itself''-
c. A. Elliott, Shortsville, N Y.
"As promised you one new subscriber before
June ID, L herewith send 81 to redeem my word. I
propose to make THE TRIBUNE present to my
mther."-S. j. Tinsman, Vienna, n. J..
Enclosed please find 81 for two new subscribers
making six in ali that have sent you this month";
/ can't see how any old soldier can do withous
THE TRIBUNE Simeon Dilddy, lockwood III.
"Inelosed please find 81 for new subscriber to
your valuable paper. This makes thirteen since
the Both of March last, and have the promise OF
several more IA Ward, Mira Creek, Neb.
Enclosed please find So for four new subscribers.
renewal OF my own subscription, and i've vol
umes of the Campaigns of the Civil WAR; J.
FltzSerreh, Commander, Thomas Post, No. u Las
Vegas, y. NJ.
Enclosed please find 50 for nine new subscribers
which makes twenty-three from me since the 18th
inst shall not forget The TRIBUNE and wher-
ever go VIII take copy with and extol its
value Charles H. Myerhof, Evansville, Ind.
Enclosed please find three more dollars, with
which to help fight our battles This makes ten
subscribers that 1 have sent you recently. You
may send me the twelve views of Washingtonn-
A D. Launder, GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
Enclosed please find 50 for nine new subscribers,
making twelve in all that / have sent you Our
Post (Eadsworth Post, No. a is booming We
mustered seven recruits at our last meeting'-F.
Z. Nichols, Post Commander, Council Grove, Kan.
Enclosed please find 81 for one new subscriber
L wish 1t were one hundred hav Mt time to can
vss but call the attention of the boys to your pa
per at every meeting OF the Post. Every old soldier
Neb. - ''-''' -'--'-''' N'''"0 'S''''
Here is still anoti.s. recruit for THE TRIBUNE
have sent you twenty-seven names within the
past six months. If half the postmasters would do
do that, 1t would not be long before yOu had your
100000 subscribers '-J. A Larimer, P. NJ. Arrow
smith, H.
InelOsed please find So for two new subscribers
from Joe Hooker Post No. II The boys say THE
TRIBUNE is guide for them by day and by night.
Our Post is increasing rapidly and is making e1-
tensive preparations Tor Memorial Day. Marion
Sutherland, Cameron, Mo.
TRIBCNE. I have been taking your paper for
eighteen months, and find it just what the soldier
wants The fearless spirit IN which it advocates
his rights should be appreciated by all the old
boys. -. ThraSher, FraneeSyille, Ind
Enclosed please find 81 for a new subscriber to
THE TRIBUNE. Keep your piehSets out, for mors
coming. We viii meet the enemy, through
THE TRIBUNE. at every point, and with the God OF
truth and justice on side, we shall conquer
s. ID. Tower, Chaplin, Lyndon Post, No. 10, Lyn-
don, Kan.
L have pitched my tent IN California. and feel
happy to state that have found large number of
old vets When visiting them, frequently see
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE on the center table. ready
for any old soldier to read Inclosed please find
81 for my subscription George j. Reeves, Hanp-
tonville, Cal.
Enclosed please find 8 for two new subscribers,
which makes. / think. twenty-one in air that
have sent you. All of these have secured in the
Post-room. We have fourishing Post here of q
little over 100 members, and we have recently
ganzed q Camp of the Sons Of Veterans. ''-Geofge
G. Downing, Dover, Me.
Enclosed please find s., for which renew my
subscription for year, and send me The Life Of
Old Pap Thomas. Capturing Locomotive Is
splendid book do not see how you can send
such books and such paper for the money. un-
less yoU-but then / know that an old soldier
wont steal"-G- W. Baum, Delphi, Ind
81 desire TO commend your earnestness and sin
cerity, Judgment and truthfulness in defending the
grand old Union and the dear cid stars and stripes
through the medium of THE TRIBUNE Unless old
soldiers remember this and the cause they fought
for, how can we expect others to do it? THE TRIB-
UNE shows and leads the way. Let Us follow
w III. Johnson, AtchIsOn, Kan
"By request of two more of our old veterans
send you y for their subscriptions This makes
five in all that have sent you, and this result
brought about by distributing the sample copies
have received. No soldier should be without THE
TRIBUNE. The rising generation should read 10
and see what it cost 10 save this Csoyernment OF
ours."-C. r. Mans, Gettysburg, Ohio.
mot wishing to be behind in forwarding tho
cause of my old comrades in arms, and wishing to
stand in the line of duty in advocating right and
justice, herewith send you five more subscribers
to THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE, the best paper pub
lished for the old boys Three of these subscribers
never were in the army but they ike THE TRTB-
USE nevertheless. William Il Hodge, Ottawa.
Kan.
Enclosed please find s21 for twenty recruits to
THE TRIBUNE army and the renewal of my own
subscription. With one exception. all are menu
bers of Frank P. Blair Post, No. 81 This Post was
mustered q year ago and now has about twenty
five members and fourteen stand of arms The
smallpox has been epidemic here this spring. and
for this we viii be unable to eelebrate Me-
mortal Day."-D S. Wiley, Galena Kan.
Enclosed please find s. for two new subscribers
to THE TRIBUNE. Weare endeavoring 20 organize
a Post here, and to this end held an enthusiastic
meeting the 18th inst at which fourteen Old
veterans signed an application for charter had
distributed several copies of THE TRIBUNE pre-
vioUs to the meeting, and those who had read your
editorials on the c. n X. were most tfVOrably I'M
pressed. IL. Chapman, p NJ, Marraysvilie, III.
"THE TRIBUNE is growing in favor here. No
worther cause was ever advocated than that which
it characterization to the old flag and Justice
to those who stood to be shot at in its defense.
1t is cause and work rs wide as the Nation. Gem
eral Van Dervoort hIs keen warmly received en-
this coast and has done great deal of work by in
flsing enthusiasm into the old boys. lnclosed
please find 81 for my subseripGon-"-A. o. HOus-
ton, Kingshurg, Cal.
Enclosed please find the ducats for two mora
recruits for The tribune Grand Army, making
eighteen that have forwarded to the front since
the ID of April to help swell the 100000 who viii
come Just as sure as AppomGttox did Bring your
lines up the eolors and don't let the coffee cool
ers get the best of you in this fight. With the aid
of THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE battery, the Beck
crowd will learn to think twice before they speak
once"-Wm. N. Rogers, Hartford, Conn.
Here Is 81 for n new subscriber wish couId
send you more names but / still continue TO do
what can for THE TRIBUNE. 1 that some Of
the newspapers have good deal to say about pub
fishing the names OF pensioners. L draw pension
and would be willing to have my name published
If the Government would also publish the names
OF thieving contractors quaFtenlsters and others,
who robbed the country while the soldiers were
spiling their blood in its defense. Our Post Alex
arder Wii<en Post, No. 19) Is fourishinx like 3
green bay tree.n-J. Cannon, Mankato. Minr-