Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1889-02-21
Grand Army Encampment.

Grand Army Encampment
Headquarters Grand Army of the Re-
public, department of Dakota, Ashton,
Dakota, February Is, 1886 General Or
dcrs, No. l3: /. The sixth annual en-
campment will meet in the city of
Aberdeen. March 26th, 1889 and will be
called to order at the grand opera house
at 10 o'clock a. Ill. All delegates are
earnestly requested to be present at
that time.
2. The department headquarters will
be established ut the Sherman house OH
Monday, March 25th.
3. The council OF administration will
meet at the Sherman house ut 8 o'clock
a. M. Monday, March 25th The COM
present ut that time, us business OF i'm.
portance will be considered.
4. Col. William +. Dunn is hereby
instructed to make all necessary de-
tails, to properly guard the approaches
to the encampment and see that no
comrade is admitted who does not haye
the national countersign. He will re-
port to the department headquarters ut
10 o'clock Il. m, Monday March 25th,
for further orders.
.. Before the meeting of the seventh
annual encalHpment this TERRITORY will
undoubtedly be divided and two Dako-
tas established The question of divid-
ing the encampment into departments
Of fnorth and south Dakota will come be-
fore this cncampment, The comman-
der desires that the question of divid-
ing the departments be fully discussed
in the several posts and that delegates
come prepared to answer the question:
"Shall we remain as we are for another
year or is it best for the order that two
departments be formed at this time"
q. The assistant quartermaSter gen.
eral will fill all acquisitions on or be-
fore March 18th. after which date the
books will be closed to enable him to
properly prepare his reports to the en-
campment.
7. Arrangements have been made
with all railroads to carry comrades ut
one and one-lifth fare for the round trip.
| When purchasing tickets be sure and
| get receipt from the agent, paying
one full fare going to Aberdeen and
/ upon presentation of your receipt to
Col. f. w. Raymond, at Aberdeen, you
will be entitled to a return fare of one
fifth the full rate.
8. No department countersign has
been issued The national c0untersign
will be used ut all post and encamp-
ment meetings.
BY Command OF
r. S. RAMMON, Dept Com.
Official, JNo. S. PERRIToN,
Asst Adj't General.
Resolutions adopted by the Y. VI. &.
A. of University of Dakota, Feb. II,
1889.
Whereas, COG in His providcnc was PLEASED ia
call TO Himself our sister and fellow student
Kate Florence Elliott. therefore be 1t
Resolved. That we offer this testimonial to her
Christian character and to her faithfulncSS as !;
cO-workcr.
Resolved, That we extend our sincere sympa
thy to her parents and relatives.
Resolved, That copy of these resolutions be
sent to her parents that they be recorded in the
minutes; ,s and and published in the voante, and Tho
Committee.
Mr.. Edward May, as member OF
the Union League Club, of Chicago
has received from the COMMITTEE or
Centennial Celebration, April 81, 1889, ;
the following circular:
Chicago, February S. 1889.
Dear Strive beg to suggest to yol
that, if there is no plan to celebrate
April 3Oth next in your city, you ust
your influence to haye this day properl,
honured
1t will be the Centennial Anniversary
Of the establishment of the Nationa
Government under the Constitution. ant
may be called the Nations One Hun
dredth Birthday.
1t will be observed in the Eastern
5 cities, and we think that if general,
celebrated throughout the country i
will tend "to inculcate q higher appre
: citation of the value and sacred obligl
tionS of American citizenship"
} May we take the liberty of suggest
: ing that you cal! together number o
, your leading citizens, editors, clergy
: men and others and start the move
| ment?
, We issue an address. published il
t Chicago dailies to-day, and are :trrang
; ing to have large number OF meeting
held all over the city in the Afternoon
D and evening, and shall have some Q
!, them addressed by speaker of ditferen
|. languages, so as to instruct and educat
9 all classes.
1t is hoped that you rs a nonresiden
$ members of the Union League Clud wi
S aid in this movement, and we shall b
: glad to hear from you.