The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-04-17
orr RoIL cALI--NEw MEMnERs.

B:zabeth A. Turner, Past National treasurer
W.RC.. Boston, Mass: Edward X. sheppard, VS.,
Shobonier, H. viii S Marion, GrcensburR, Ind
VS.. Wilder battery; Leslie Shanlslhnd, VS., paw,
son. H.; ellen llanksworih. veterans VIE an1
member N.R.C.. West PeterborO. N. H.; huoy V;
Hale, FarmBgdale. n. j.; Alice IA Chase Va. "a
Wis, Laney, Wis. Mary Bell and ella e. flsheT'
v.d, Topsham. Me-; Winnie Rogers, South Royal
ton, Vt; Ada Laws. Dividing Creek, ~; JOG
GrotewRnt, S.V., Healcy, H.; JEANNE Whlson,
Box $50. Lincoln, Neb. Mabel Prime, va. i9 U,t
Mich, Sumner. Mich; Carrie b. Porter w Gun
Conn, Lincoln, Neb.; Robert Pittmnn veteran "V,n
Ind, son aud daughters. John NJ Pittmnn jennie
+ and Reihclia NJ. Ptit1nau GrosshcclS. Tex: Mary
Combs, DIV. 5Sth Ind, Elizabeth, Ind; WIN. ~.
SwRn. VS.. Wnldron H.; Marietta g. kcnwcl,, N.u
Bath Mass, llousantOnic Mass, and J., kuth nen-
ington. vd. Conn. l.. A. Great BarrEtoh' mnHst
lsrren Adamson, s.v. I47th lnd., Edmond mo, hci,
letlie King. Milton, Iowa, introduced by Ghn s
NJ. Edmondson; Hannah Miles Hayes VIE oitn
Iowa. and Mamie Hayes. y.d, 3ith ONO Sna t
Springs Kan; Edwin d. Hefley, vs., hha MARY
Heney. v.d.. Nevada, Iowa; Elvin NJ Coie; vs.
Audubon, Iowa; Ira Il. Smith n. y. veteran; fofL
land. Ore: Willie W. Wilson. vs., ed n. " Louis
vile, n. V. c. Coon, Hcgcwisch, III; tlarehSe
Barrett, :. of v, Stewartsve, IND TsrhssS -,
Crowley. Westerly, X. l.: Laura Ellie hhhu 'ItI
Prairie, Wis; Frank Magec, Emma Snyder, Ahye
Burrell, Frank Hammcll, Dell Ray, o.; Sid"ie -
Hodgktns, veterans niece. lsockport M t a.
Walsh, First Sergeant, ;. OF v, Avon Hnss, Sh
Ii. Pardcc VS., AIlegan Mich; Frances J. SipIs'
Wv. 20 Broad street Wesifield, Mass Mamie -.
Hodgkins v.d.. Rockport. Mass; and Cara r.
Poole, veterans niece introduced by Annie l.
Williams George II. Dodds, Camp 100, = OF vs.
! kenton, o; Emma Kinds, Wv La Rue; o.; lara n
W.
| lips. Otte Phillips, Corwin Phillips Va, hehcht'
H.; Stanley Carr Bear Lake, Pa; Lulu McGhness
VS.. Sd Mo- Mcpherson, Kan; James , hnr . 5i
vs., Riverton. Iowa Alice II. Adrlch VI "a
Mass, Globe Village. Mass Raymond Shirk; La
| Paz, Ind; J. w. Whitson, Webb. Tenn; Mrs; VIM
Judson, Athol Center Mass Il. J. Young NOM
| ieau Tenn; Helen f. McQuiSton. v.d 10th Pa Re
serves, Soegerton. Pal Jessie Rslston, Evanston
| iii. Total, TO- 30.
CRIPPLE HARRY's c. C. PRESS.
DEAR c. C. FRIENDS Some time ago Brother
Brunny originated "Chain-card scheme whereby
| we might mid Cripple Harry To buy printing
press that lac might have better success WIN tiie
Echo. Hundreds Of you aware of this, as l. the
Treasurer, have good cause To know, fecelNin so
many OF those cards and your dimes and KIND
! words. Now Harry has the press, and yet heeus
more type, 80 the chain cards are stli' IN eIcuH
ton, and when type Is procured Will notiy you o'
/ the stop Of the work. am glad TO say that Harry
has many. many friends, though he does feel as II
he had few enemies. and know now unly
thankful he is 10 all for their kind words aud assist
Rnce. I'm proud OF him myselL-Atnle L.
| Williams, SRuEus Mass.
| Yes Harry has a new press, or rather second
hand one good hs new. The press was bought OF
| the Kansas Newspaper Union Supply Company, OF
Topeka. kan, for so; original price 500. Thus Is
i another link in the Chain OF good works accom-
plished 10y grand G. c. aud ia behalf of Cripple
Harry extend siuceTcst thanks to the friends who
! 30 literally contributed TO the press fund WIN
| give statement of receipts and disbursements as
soon as obtanable.-John Brunny. Fort Scott Kan
ADVICE TO YOUNG LADY.
| To answer questions, by writing to a stranger,
would not be ont Of the way, nness the qnesl iohs
/ themselves were improper. The gentleman being
| q stranger and wishing answers. may be taken as
desire for acquaintance, and though society rules
| require n formal introduction before young lady
| recognizes gentleman acquaintance, set
| modern ways and customs often make au intro
| duction unnecessary 10 "A good acqusintaiice-OA a.
| A. Gardner Byron. Neb.
| young lady should ignore "A letter sent with
such conditions. No gentleman would write a
letter 90 young lady which her father and mother
might not properly see. Throw the letter away
Ruth A. Killam. - Marion ~, Cleveland o.
/ Return the letter indoTsed: Respectfully re-
iecied Would you like to have your sister write
10 a gentleman bIindiy you ask me TO dor -
Il. A. NCbber. Ashton, r. J.
| III were n young lady should refer such letter
to my E" big brother" with full power To act.-E Is
Latham, York Ncb
should consider the writer Of such letter rude
| and dishonest, and refuse tO have ahy commnnica'
Wis. ~ ''''''' liza 80 - ''''e
The young lady should look over the questions
! answer those SHE deems proper and DO what she
deems best i'm letting anyone sec The lctter-AFthui
/ l. YAkey. Beiieviilc. Kan.
No gentleman would make such arequest. Treat
| IL with silent cGntempt--Niu i. HIDes District
Secretary. l. o. q. T., Necnah, Wis
| II would be "A gross insult for young man "a
make such request Have the matter looked into
/ treat IL with silent contempt.-FTauk Iolea
| Bolivia. III.
II were n Young lady should not answer
| such leiters.-E'mcT J.. Cioihicr.
| II the questions are such you would not wish
| your mother 10 see, burn tie letter. IL proper
| answer them.-I. a.. pcarse.
father or brother before replying. They know ih'
world better aud a mans wishes tn ruci have
no Feight.-Keic Wnrthcn. Kendall, Kan.
would read sucii letter, show io nay father nnc
mother. then drop 81 in the tire. Snch u4uH WDult
write from good motive. Always show YOU
Letters 10 your parents, glrisS, Eta Kern. Coriey
Ark.
Pay no attention 20 letters from strangers unde
such coudiii ons.-I-ie A. Smith, Columbus, o. Ma!
! IL. Sparks, Batavia, Iowa.
Ifthe questions could be called bad would re
turn the letter without any explanation whatever
but II only impairment would write line b.
which he would understand that had G-c "a
such cores oBdcucc. Considering the mistake
that older per- Ons make think we ought rot 4
be too severe ia crilicising the young; but whr
necessary let Il be ia manner that VIII make ia
; mistake a stcDping-sloue 10 improvement Coul
tie writer Of such Il letler7-Maltie X. Luke.
LISTEN TO AUNT MAY.
D DEAR G. C. FHIEsDs: / did not think Of cal
Z ing you again soon for money. bu
: / hope you will excuse when you kno'
e | my reason. The continued storms Of the pas
: / winter, which we can all testify 10, nave pre-
q vented a veteran from working. There las bee
Illness in the family. md that used up the means
hand Now there is danger Of his losing their lil
tie hUEle Ills lie IL Hn invalid. Sine has "A hant
some aliill 10 dispose Of | suggest We buy q,
r quiH by ballot, each member voting for their Il
G. Fayort",' paying i've cents "a vote. Que Of ia
pleasant iectuTa iH this cam paign is that you at
q vote more than once without being challenged
Remember our object la voting is not to learn viii
> h. The most popular u ~ TO Try ana save Tie nom
q Ola dear veteran, and 1t tile same time secure
= nice present for someone we love. The names
nominees aud number uf Votes cast 10 be announce
when tie contest j. ended Hoping 10 hear lroI
AL who are Ia favor Of IL, and have five cents
u spare, by Iay lDlh, nui, yours, Pro PairIa-AHt
n May KeeeT, a. Lowe ST.. 50 NOrwalk, Conn.
: OUR BOOK CIRCLE.
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II phren0iOgy and physiOgn0my, bat have not ~
IS iully decided whether not 10 agree with Shal
o s,eTe thai % There s so art to find the tuind
Ia construction H the face w hat say the &. q. wi
have studied tAc subj cl ?-FlOfeuce Adele Ene
BoB.
Have my II tie Book Circle read cOieridge
2, Ancient MarincT"g II is very fine. Eyeryoi
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u "Euce TOMS Cabiu."-Les X. Dewey, Vnilt
~ Junction, Vie.
The great object Of reading Is 10 gain informaiit
which viii stimulate thought. In making us thin
= fact - faf Icysnd fiction. Fiction Tolls. does a.
- rouse mental activity, though IL delineaiion
- I character is useful. History and science for
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- william Wallace by his perseverance aud fra
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- Iaauce-Dclla Ball, Ash Grove no.
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thors Ncs, Iva Pryor. Ouida'H novels are vel
enjoyable ! think " Under Two Flag" ID n
70 best Of all her Stories Rosa Lord.
lac L0uEieiiow j. NY iayOTte poet. Have any res
e. his poem entitled Children II the Lords Sumner
or have any read Tie Soldiers Orptans"T Til,
Will find true soldiers daughters and Sous tier