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The Somerset reporter., 1891-04-02

w herels George II. lidIcy, of Athens, in
w the County OF Somerset, by hi- mortgago
deed dated the 2Ath. day Of March, \. y. ISIS
and recorded in the Somerset RI eistry Of
Deeds, book liT, page / H. conveyed to me, the
undersigned, Il certain parcel OF Il. al Estate.
situate IN Cornvillc in the county aforesaid,
aud being pari OF lot No. %, and founded as
follows, TO wit; Beginning al the North
east corner Of lot. q, aforesaid, thence SOulh
seyenty-hve rods, thence West onc-hunltcd
and sist, rods, thence Norih seventy live rods,
thence East by the road to tile first rGcrtin ed
bound, being the same premises cupytt ed
to Nathaniel Whittier by Rucl ". Robinson hV
deed dated April Both 1851 Also auoiher pa
eel Of land in said tornvillc, beius the West
half of that part ~ lot No. y. which lies East
Of the Morrill, road, SO called, to be laid of by
II North aud South line across said lot, paral il
TO the East line of said lot, containing Hfiy-
five acres, being the same premises conveyed
to Rnel " Rob nson, by JOSIAH Mnrri l. by dee d
dated sept, IL. ls42 and recorded in SOMERSET
REGISTRY Of Deeds, Vel. 80, IHee n. hetue tho
same premises convey Il 10 said Ridley ny
Nathaniel whittier; and whereas the YOU lion
of said mortgage has been broken, nov ile-,
fire. by reason OF the breach of til" condition
thereof, l claim u foreclosure IF said MOI tslge.
March t3th ISL.
Swi2 HANNAH LONGFEILOW.
BY Walton a Wal,o", her Attorneys.
The Somerset reporter., 1891-04-02
HITCH EN-.

| Cooking Range, com
plete,
20 pieces Ware,
| piece Pipe,
| piece Zinc,
| Elbow,
l Kitchen Table,
4 Kitchen Chairs,
| Lamp,
20 yards Ollcloth,
The Somerset reporter., 1891-04-02
Clear Sauce.

"ABSoLUTELY CURES DISEASE.
The Somerset reporter., 1891-04-02
READ CAREFULLY!

SITTING ROOM.
20 yards Wool Carpet,
l Lounge,
l Easy Chair,
4 Cane Seat Chairs,
l Centre Table,
2 pair Lace Draperies,
2 Window Shades, COM
plete,
2 Poles and Trimmings,
| Hanging Lamp.
The Somerset reporter., 1891-04-02

Many b ,be is hurf-,d out OF the world by pow.
criul opiates. MnheIsNse DR.. Bull Baby Syrup.
the safest and best baby Sncdicine in the world.
Free sugar a sweethearNs kisses. Ere advice
use Old Sauls Catarrh Cur
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-24
Tracing The Old Crown Point Military Road.

The residents Of Springfield, Vt, and Charles
town. ~ H., have organized q joint Historical
Society. recent meeting was held on the
farm Of Jonathan ButJerield, near Springfield,
the prime object Of which was the tracing Of
the old Crown Point military road. A little way
north Of tho house was the starting point for
crossing tho SyithWay Mountain, where a stone,
appropriately marked, has been erected by the
society. On this farm stood the old block
house, said 10 have been the first house erected
in Springfield, aud whero the FIRST religious
services were held. There wero many objects
Of interest presented relating to Oh" old fort ut
CEarlcstowu, No. !, which was military head
quarters during the French aud Revolutionary
wars IL was from this point that Gen. Stark
started with his troops on his expedition TO
Bennington. The traces Of the old military
road 10 Crown Point and Ticoujcroga are
plainly visible in Clarendon, CJstlst0n, Ira and
HubuarltOn. An interesting historical address
was delivered by Rev. W. s. Pres5y. IA ObitU-
airy record was read Of six members OF the
society who had died within the past year.
Dinner on the basket picnic plan was served 10
hundreds of people present.
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The Society Of the Army OF the Cumberland
met in annual session 40 Columbus o., on
Tuesday, Sept d. a large crowd Of veterans
was IN attendance, The meeting proved a
most uteu tIag one. Tho usual parade aud
banquet were had. AZ tHe business session on
"Wednesday Tire following officers were elected
FOR the ensuing ytar Pres, Gen. w. s. Rose
Grams; Cor Sec Gen. ii. II. Cist; Rec Sec,
Gen. J. w. Steele Treas, Gen. J. s. Fullerton.
E1-Goy R A. AlgCr 81 Michigan. was elected
Orator Tor the next meeting aud the date Of
the next meeting a2cd Al Chickamauga Sept 70
aud 20
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The dedication of the Soldiers aud Sailors
Monument al lonEcrs r. T.. took place on
Thursday Sept. IT, aua attracted immense
crowds. il is estimated that at least 10000
visitors witnessed lhc imposing ceremonies.
The Secretary Of the Navy sent the r. s. S.
Boston, Of THO White squadron, 10 YoIlzcrs
HaTbor 10 irc tic salute, aua 100 sailors and
marines Of the mlu-gf-War were detailed 10
pariic pate in tac parade. Charles T. G0rton,
President Of The Monument Associate on, pre-.
sided and dedicated NO monument The ora.
tor OF The day was Hon. Orlando Potter.
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Two hundred aud INTERPRETATIONS Of the
Sixth Corps visited the battlefield Of Cedar
Creek. arriving in Winchester GA Thursday,
Sept ~, remaining until Saturday afternoon.
They were net By the Comet Band and num-
br Of citizens Of Winchester aud escorted 10
Their quarters, can pdro was held, the battle
hela visited, and q handsome granite mOnu-
mcut uuvaiied ga the National Cemetery 10 The
memory Of Gen David A. Russell, who COM
manded the First Division, Sixth Corps. aud
was killed Ia the battle OF Cedar Creek, Sept. 10,
1864.
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Cen. Y. S. Grautsoli command. the 2lst III.
held grand Eaun On Thursday. SEPT. IL. nj
sullivan Ill., Tu'-e were tbl m.n Gen. Graut
first commanded before lac was prom tied 20 a
at Iroutou, BIO. The
regiment bias erected q bronze statue II Cen
Grant on thf Spot where he received bis com
mission 0s ltiigaulcrG Col. Fred Grant
is an honorary member OF the Association.
lie sent has regrets that he could not be
UIGsCut
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On "Wednesday night ~ las! wcrk Phil Kcarny
Post, 2, ui Sew York, Eg.E l,s regular l-ucamp-
j., g. Dudley, wHs prescott, Hla Stirred the BOYS zap
o. enthusiasm. Ii Dr. whispered ihHi Col j. Isl.
Aduuls. 0I i.c l-t BIO Cav. wIU Doe iHe next Post
Commander. Col. a dams WAS tha handsome and
a. .gE. AnluiHtr. General and tiHe. ~ stan 20
q .aul Marshal tHaTir- D.. Hyatt lu-. gear lie is
one -. i..g uU-t popular ca. l. Wcu o. TIC city.
kchlg Poe. l- arranging iur iHc formation OF o.
benefit HIud- aud many comrades are iu favor Of
Joining llg Association % Commanders aud Quar-
irrHf.tgI- with te view al app. vlug Tor The Posts
Share at la relief tuI d due from thc IuunICprl ty
Cuurade tnauHccy 80. Dpcw has promised 90
D. UrfElHt OF She UrEL Encouragement ~ Die Post
H.dayc,tr. l8g New Na.lzI aud tell Die compatIio,s
something about ihe WariEe preparations He saw
going ou Boo Europe dutiEg Als recent visit The
bott are loo..ius forward iaa great treat.
i.lihyt ir Post ls toH iic hlnurI io-t lu The De
par lmeutt hHrIug The turge-. membership. The
hve largest POSTS now arUs IaigE cue 5f2 menu
brr-t mansfield, 30 BiuDE yu. 20 members; Lilly,
u. syracuse. $50 members. koHc-, - New York
Cily 80 mcmbcTs and j.. .. loHis. l2l, Albany
81 members.
sept ,,rs tie fourth day Of tie Interstate Fair,
hnd Grand Army Jas. Commander iH- Chief l'R-
mrr Hua Charles d. Freeman, BeparluIclt Conn
nlhndeir were Deb attendance. Tine procession
formed 81. ID O'Clock mud marched through tHc Iru-
cpal streets io thc tlr grounds, two ui lhc three
Grand army Poss ol the city uc,iug co. escort.
with red. white HHH b.uc. aud thc streets were
MF0uErd with ilIe wei Grams
tomaac ID. a. Dubey, ~ Brooklyn Juuior
Nicr Department Commander. D. tll making hz
round 81 yi-.I- o. tHe Posts boz D. C8uuirrs-IsU
PoFi- .u HII. ~0ftr lo has made - visits t- vcnr
o. tHe -ls- Ie was at GfCcupul D.. T.. on tho I'D
81 HIn POS. -sIf aud cH Su.l 20 will go 20 both
POE eil auc llaus Powell Post GA Ic 81 being
welcomed everywhere. The coufllCs turn out BOZ
iuIi iHiC" ip listen 90 what Dee Hus 10 say. aud be
inriI.Is into turm unw strength aHI ambition 10
malse tle grand old Order gsaudcr than ever.
pFFrF.evF. 80 s4Fs
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Yrternn. NJ ..Eloodr Lane. -

The lIth Conn, 139th Pa, and lOsth N. Y.
veterans hcldE Reunion at the Bloody Lane +"
at Autietam ~ Wednesday, Sept. Is. The 18th
Conn. also he!I' Campfire on the Roulette
farm near Sharpsburg, where they were heavily
engaged Sept. IL, 1862. This was the largest
gathering OF veterans held on Autietam battle
field since the bloody battle of 1862.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-24

Gen. Franklin Foster Flint. Colonel o. &.
Army, retired, died suddenly in Chicago on
Tuesday. Sept Il, Of apoplevy, aged n years.
lie graduated from the Military Academy in
1911, and was Colonel Of the It'll mi. when re-
tired in 1882. lie was breyctted for mcrtOrous
services during the war; lie was buried with
,,fI;tavvr EnuDvz
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reiterated he was made q prisoner After
short time he was sent to Libby Prison, and
then transferred to Belle Island; finally OK
changed and reioincd the regiment Civil Life.
In 1873 established the East Orange Gazette,
which he edited and published until 1882 when,
on accounted Illness he sold the same LII still
being published aud doing Well lie was ap-
pointed Postmaster Of East Orange y. j., Feb
ruary, 1870. which position he held until june
l. 1857. lie has been in the real estate and
Insurance business for the past p years, and &C
present is Township Clerk of East Orange,
Senior Vice Commander Uzal DOtd Post IL
GAR, Of Orange, y. j., and Treasurer Of Now
Jersey Association, Union ex Prisoners Of War.
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lakes. ON tIc breaking
ont oI thc war Doe enlisted
1sa soldier GA IleA Il. =. =.
NiolIi-up, from which
vessel hc was discharged
with recommendation
FROM the commanding
officer 90 Commodore
Livingston. Of the Mis-
sissipli squadron pom
lns arrival lt Cairo lac
was examined 10y the
naval board, which re-
suited in hes being COM
ni--iunCd au llHsign,
serving on tliC following
vessels ArposN, IL e. q
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-24

The fourth annual Convention of the North
eru New Jersey Association Union ex-Pris0ner5
of War will be- held ia the County Hall, on
Court street, M0Irs,Own, Morris Co., Sept "a,
at 10 o'cIocI, q. m. All members OF the associs-
ton are earnestly requested to be present aud
bring recruits with them. All Union ex pris-
Ouers OF war are cordially invited to meet with
the association. The Treasurer. $. NJ. Long,
of East Orange, has Just been elected Presidents
Of the National Association and will DO at the
meeting in his dual official capacity.
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rrhtu iHuufu OF lr native town. IltLlDlif ana ID AZ
Size present iIiIv ii- Chairman.
IhauU- 81 Gardner Pos, .g., 81 Nantucket, was
mustered boo recently, hy q. ~. %. 81. g. PomCroy,
of Northampton. and lHs ~. q. Neihcrboc, 81
Boston. Tie officers Hrg: Com, j.. i. ItMHuF
q N. O. Frederick E Barney j. n. q, Frederica
ny. EhrlUGi CHIP. MyTon - dudley q, M-,
Edwurd D.. liu-sey o. 1., Jorinl. d. Mufphcy;
q. o., Obtd q. Smith; AuIf ID a.. irA2toB. The
number mus erred iu VIE ss auo ilc Post stHTi- out
with ever lining favorable iur be continued cue
cess.
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great grandfather and
grRudfHthcr having
tough Do tie first great
struggle f0r liberty. ON
tlIc pn,rrual eide his
great grandfather was
iiaj. ll,zei- smith. and
lIl- maternal groui-grWd-
father whs MAJ. Willis.
Ile enlisted u tlir 52d
Mass. Dol ls62, aud WIS
noted for dis gallBuiry
Erd efficiency asa soldier
lie always took a deep
interest 300 tilU HdvaurO-
mCulofcducg i0Hai facili-
tics, and served for "a
number 81 NcHrs on the
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Fully /. 900 veterans who participated in th0
battle of Autietam visited that battlefield on
Sept II, it being the largest number Of people
WHO have been on tie ground since the war.
During the day q monument was dedicated TO
the 10th N. Y, which suffered severely during
the battle.
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GEORGIA,


rC-fa,a 300 .tl,c Suuth-ilce
D under Gen BURNSIDE,
al thc age Of ~. llo was
iu the fret battle of Bull
Rm. carrying homeIu lIis
blanket ballet from That
fight. IIe WIS soon made
Sergeant aud had conn
nlHud over 40 detached
men, acting Hs marines
on a guuhoHt, iu the on-
gBgomvrts ~ ROauUhe
island, Elizabeth city,
Winston aud New Borne.
Die Nu- ln llle battles II
South Mountain. Auiie-
tam, Petersburg lludpF-
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MINNESOTA,

q acknowledgements report Of the proceedings
a. The seventh annual Euclmpmcut OF Minnesota
Division, held 90 WiuuuI June and 8, has been
issued, aud l. ready for distribution.
NEW YORK.
Edwin ID. Morgan Camp 3C7 at their meeting on
Sept. o. installed William ID. spear as Commander
ard Edwin DcIEaTcst Senior Vice Commander
ipr the remainder Of The term The Camp will take
possession OF new quarters ia Hudson EuilGiIg, SOL
West TAiTly-scvcuth street, New Iogk, on oct.
g. when they will have Ru old fashioned house
warming" % which prominent Ga. Z. men and
Sons Of Veterans Will be present This i5 "a live
Camp, and sons Cf Veterans IN New York CIty
who have not affiliated witu other Camps would Ito
well 90 communicate with Commander Spear at
C52 Last Oae Hundred aud Thirty ninth street.
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WISCONSIN,
s. M. LONG.

The Newly Elected President or the Ex-Prisoners
OF War.
s. NJ Long was born in New York City,
March, 1874 and enlisted Aug %, 1861, In Co.
III, 72d Pa. Bakers Philadelphia Fire ZOuavesl.
At the battle Of Savage Station. June %, 1852
while Gen. Mcclellan was retreating from be-
fore Richmond he was wounded in the LETT leg
and sent TO field hospital. The troops having
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-24

WesIl HUd I-1lHyotlc, DC IHIscu Iht = =, y. H
dine. aud steamed huT $50 miles, although size mao
d hole iu Der large enough for mRn 10 crawl
through Before hc was - ho successfully CONF
mHudpd te Indluc, Cincinnati, and Mist resign
nag Boo December 1850 tlls resignation AZ wen a.
ibis residence iu Florida WAS due no Hpmuirlage ol
thc lungs Although hu has read his own obituary
four times he i al present Department Conn
mnulcr of Florida.
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MASSACHUSETTS,.

Col. Fletcher Webster Camp. a. Of Canton, re-
CeIvcd a frHteTuul visit from -. john Chaubre
Post =, GAR, rud John a. Andrew camp, -, 81
-tOushtou, Wednesday evening. Remarks were
made during the evening by Commando Lewis
Holmes, Of Post y. CAR, capt. III. q. Weston,
Past Capt. g. D. Ful5ouI, OF ScusutOu; Lteut.-Coi.
Walter n. ItiFuO, aud A-r.t-iu@p. ~. s. Went
worth, Of Massachusetts Division s.. of W Capt.
H. I. Williamson, and other members Of ftwp 81.
"smo.se tAil." was leligt the close Of the meet
ing The object for which Auuabc.ie LOWS -,firFlul.
war drama entitled Ncwbcru; or, the Old Flag. %
which j. To be produced iu Canton Oct- IL and IS,
under the auspices Of Col. Fletcher Cl-,er Camp,
H. 81 for the purpose % paying OF tic annual com
tributiou Of elOJ which tine Camp pays toward the
support Of AN orphan of a deceased Comr1de in the
BOYS Home at UcdhEu. Mass.
Lieut.. james r. Wellington, Of CorpI Charles n.
Force Camp, CG, OF Norwood, is % remove 20 Ne
pon.et, Mass, Oct. l, where lie viii open drug
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hN 81. IlHH IIf
was uru Hi Harrisburg.
ph. 1852 LTIse
brrHua DtE sf lilp war
he enlisted a. I.Ira, I.H.u-
tenant ~ O.. d Es#I ga.
tlrn being organized in
hlAuF JOSH. County Was
subsequently, r4wu-
STONED h,Iutuut at f.r
regiment ln 1850 willie
o. deulaf lurI -bHaa IIc
organ ea tul lr.l uli-
formed police force. Iu
lssl,-WH- appointed llerl.
81 iA= liau hurg Car
MaUufacmuE Company.
aud HEuTAarl uIalD SAL
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% aTe.DHl circular tle Department Commando
fcIuclHHla rriprt tO ife fact that qar lItIr5ier
81 f3-i- arc u..A.ury be- making fhr sCutT.guIiltI
feiHr.r ui AhIuuut Eud QuarItrnuatrf nUd IA n
WITH feelings of regret that tlie announcement 4
mhde iiIai iIe iulioWIuEnHurl Posts have failed
TO lhAht tpHil annual report Tor the siK months
ending JuH, au- s3l Au-. o. 20 20 -. ~ a. 81 I'D
81 - - ~ 81 s. -, So BOZ IgJ Its 10 be i0rrd
tini ie 'omnInHtclE ~ iAc l'or;s hero named as
deiihquent viii Nt once forward the reports lour
past duei aud De- prompt DOB tug future
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Hatf Vou done your duty IA gctiiag one more
ssbscF4ber for IHE NdTIOA1L IRIRUYEf
lou should 40 this, jon it's tie best Eag 10 Lelp
SORrCOayuaCs
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THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE: WASHINGTON c. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER a. 1891

openly proclaiminE her principles and maintaining
the honor OF the Gag. From that time forward she
contended, by voice and pen, that the flag should
wave over every schooihouse in the land, and may
justly claim to have been the pioneer in the great
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THE GRAND ARMY.
News From The DepartmentS---NeW
Posts, etc.


FLORIDA
Here Is the portrait ~ the youngest comnlanG'
ipr officer iD the navy during the war. John W.
Welsh BE was born iu ireland Dec. SD, lo"s' AT
the axe ol seven lr came with his parents 10 llls
country making grc. Pa. his residence uutil he
l,epaffe a resident of Florid. when hut 20 years
Of apc lie owned and commanded q vessel IN the
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REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings Of R-glmeatal aad Other Org1nI-
KatiOns.


IN n ff,,l~.l- r,-..f4,,,t -. r,....f.. o-.,
m corner ~, ysard -evenfeer,r. .trsrf. <. ,,is
Mo oct : ''''
ID. .. LAWYER, Secretary, Green Valley Reunion
Revere lions. 80 - O'' anu o '''''
p, ~, ".a s"51.cf-. @nd sailors Reunion Of Joe
a,II ,, g'-'y W., " =, ''. 80 Z ~, N
v.lrh each otTIsr En- d,c,r-..rr, a. civ C,mp
t t ia. Was , situated On ~. neea'-.. z. ui over
I4f.f.r- .r.....- 49, t-..t'. $500 &c.
~, r.g.. ,rI.>-- ~ ~. 49,
vi g.,-- o., Il, ~
81 r. g... -. 100. .' ga u. .'.. I.,rtt.
IN m -4-gat Det = ,.,I - 49,. II.
Tau.s. f-Is-
Ct.-f. r VI. s.,-.t... ,.f. y,f-
-gIT.i ~ 49, ~, ~ '-'.'"''- ~ 'i
Al IL solo, ..r-.i.r, SILL. r,.,
OH nh -t .r--.r ~, 4 ~ -'''' '' ''l'''"
a. a. Trt, ~. .l...t r.... r,.s. A.. IN
af Pm, 49,. To- .,..1 81 ''''' " ''''
l... l,....'..-. m So t.-,f, nh - III. g.. t..
sent. s. There ve-. IN r,sr,r,ars r-.....rf
Tr, ~ ' 'I y N -. I. ~ !. q
Tucy gr. T-,,t T..r-,,rI f....9,.,', rr.,.'.'.
mr. Ergtt T..'.. l.lr'r.r-, AL .r.- '.' -l.
E.rr..,s $1,000. ,... 49,.
IeJ O'clock Tic veterans marched n. ~. p.a.re,-
Church headed h. IA drum r,-l.s .r.r.-.s ,,srs
There Ig.tlIa ,yirr, r-,.,,I HI. mo- ~ - t,.I
with beautiful hover and r..,.,,, i7,f.re-f.,,.,
an, -. w. '' '''.'''' '"'9'e'''''-
IH- rrrrr.r r,larrir.r, NJ the fqr IN ,. fr,r nh
TOT F4rdglgh street CIir,5,r gsf ~, ~. 80
suing wear were. elected ~. f,r.,,,. - tf
Downs; Tregs., u. 7. Eremuer, Rec. See, James
T'''''.''y = ~ ~ Sc lhoAas H. Aa"ew Cor Sec
w. +5'''J'
IUDIFNE.
T. r. IIouxbfo1 g.rrefar,.. rc,,-,,--. 7q.r, rr1 a,
Bremen d., : e.,,I y ~ ''
W. U E..,t.l,,,.- eac-.t,-,. ty,....t-,o D.,
uusq,t Igfr, rrF r.,,,.-,-. - H. 80, =
detail Of an ma bafssry ~ -fi IT,. f,l.
arn.I- Ocf sanIg '''. '''''''''
~ Tie Reunion Of tho 1llh Ind. battery held at
's" Lltss", steps Weg. taken to complete the
I. ~ N'.','. =. d pass toi@ We, e''nnt'ee4
t. - 10y I',Ft. con Ft.e't- " men 'ii7hea
II -, ~ s5 ~ '7 az .i.' s7,.'t< zoos
go ''t - ~ ~ ti0 t4'' u. .P''.,','' .is7'
80, r ~" '.''-' ..-.'t ou certain ,.-ap"le4
p. o. 800 ~ .'.,'t ~ .o'l we Ls4. I'e9ul1@
~. ~ ~, t"1 '.t.o "'t "'l ye' Leeh HNsd
Wayu-. Treas. John Vordcrnarls. Fort Wayne.
o. j. Weaver. Secretary, Indianapolis: Reunion
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flag movement which is sweeping its glorious
length along. She had four brothers and three
cousins Of the name in the Union service.
Her brothers Mcssrs. T.. NJ and y. II. Pike Of
Chenoa; A. II. Pike az Chicago, prominent bush
ness men, and Hon. Ivory II Pike, Of blooming
ton, who sat In the Assembly at Springfield that
last seat John A. Logan 20 the United states Senate.
Two Of her brothers were ia Andcr-ouviIle Prison,
in consequence 81 which they are physical wrecks
OF noble manhood to-day.
Tho National President is Of Revolutionary stock
on both sides her gTaudsire on her mothers side
being Capt Moyberry, who performed important
services for his country. From Lcr sturdy nuccs-
tors she inhcriis a fine physique aud strong physi-
cal and mental powers. She Is excellent writer,
cmbcilishiuE her serious work with the choicest
flowers Of rhetoric. As a thinker sLcis logical aud
iueisve, and though Of few words always speaks
to the point. She cares little for popular applause,
and has frequently ia the past reiterated the pa
tiotic sentiment, she would rather be right than
President Those who know her best value her
most and her closest cO-worcrs are most apprccia-
tive Of her straight forward methods. Few officers
Of the Order have clearer comprehension Of It's
diversified interests and finer conception Of its
lHw7. Her year opens auspiciously, and we are
greatly mistaken II il does not end In united
plaudiis Of well done" As +. Florence Barker,
our first National President, I'm "a letter just re-
who loves the Order and Is devoted to tile Of
the veteran soldiers two very strong points in
making good President, while every one cknOw!-
edges her ability la many ways. This. 10 me, j.
the strongest Endorsement size can have. feel
sure she will do all Ia her power o. advance the
cause Of the W.RC. wish her every Success, and
pledge her that no one Will give her more devoted
assistance whenever and wherever u j. possible
than I VIII do.n
National President Sanders Joined the Relief
Corps Zoo $50. A. the annual Illinois Convention
al ls-i She was elected Department Treasurer aud
Ie.rsalc-ti- Large 10 iAc California Convention.
lu l--5 She was made Department President OF uer
Stale. aud her administration was one % uusur-
passed success. Ia 1880 She served on the Ma
liouai Pension and Relic! Committee with Mary
4. Logan and CLARA Barton. Of Na-Liugt D. e.;
k.tr u. sherwood. OF Dh!us and Gertrude Rogers,
Ol WISCONSIN,; uad, 90 10" Milwaukee Convention,
presented the recommendation for the location az
the National N.liG Home al Geneva, o., which
was adopted, and She became UEr u the board %
iururprutfuis az tlr same. she served a- National
lutiiU.iuE and Installing Officer under National
President MciicuTy. She clesftcd a tiIorougI Hud
sy-'Cus.1cd work, which adopted entire by the
ninth National Convention and during her year
greatly extended the work among detached Corps
west aHl south.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-24
NEBRASKA,

10. q. Berry. Secretary, NcCoolS Interstate Sol
d.crs' ana Sailors Reunion at MclOo5 Oct $40.
Accommodation Tor -JG1J Speakers Of National
prominence VIII help Tie CsmpGrss burn brightly.
llu.f:Te rates have been secured Ou the railroads
ir cusJ a- Chicago. iu connection with the Iar-
YES, Excursions, Sept. 10 auG -, bringing many
v.-rr.r- from faa f..t-l