The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-07-09
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
CALIFORNIA,

CALIFORNIA
The 25ll National Fncampmcnt of the GA r..
viii be- held Rt Dtiroii, Mich Aug. 5. The De
parimrnt Commander hopes that us large rep
FescutRtion az possible viii be made 10y TINS De-
pRriment and he would be pleased 20 have the
members OF the Noman's Relief Corps ana al
comrades and thcir families who viii visit Detroit
ar other parts ul the East ilis year, accompany
Him over tAC route selected. To facilitate neces-
safy arrangements, all comrades who intend going
90 ihis lucampmcut are requested 10 forward their
nAmes aud addresses 20 these Headquarters at
once. The route Go be taken by The Department
Commander aud staff d. Hs follows. Southern Pa
eide 20 Ogden; Rio Gmmde Western TO Grand
junction; Colorado Midland to Denver; Buriing-
tou Route 90 Omnhn5 Rock Island TO Chicago;
Wabash 90 Detroit. Returning via Wabash, Wis
cousin Central Northern Pacific, aud Shasta Route.
Train viii leave san Francisco az p. M. SUNDAY,
July Pc Requests for sleeping car reservations
should state whether Tor FIRST or second class car,
aud be addressed to y. IT, Goodman, General Pas
li~hod az Washington avenue, opposite Cadillac
Hute
Tile comrades in Redlands are making strong
efforts to muster Post and will doubtless succeed
ln "a week or SO.
ILLINOIS.-
Comrade TllomRs W Scott Assistant Quarter
master General al the Department, has been con-
fined to hs home, in Fairfield, since june - with
a very severe attack of la grippe lie IL now re-
ported us improving.
IEDtkNA,-
Arrangements have been perfected for the ac-
coutuosstiou Of comrades during the National
EucHmpmeut as lol.ows The Department Head.
quarters will be in the Auditors Office in the City
building, ln THE center 81 the city. The Com
lnHnder and Assistant AdiuiHui- General viii be nj
Russell House, opposite. On AtWaier street. one
tquHre east of Woodward avenue, in q large brick
hiuck, free cots hHye been secured for 1900 COM
Tndcs from this Department Tis camp will he
nnder the command Of ComrBde III. A. Caylor,
Post l33, Senior AZ. ID c. with j. j. Fordrga
AduAuL The headquRrler train will leave In
diaHupolis ou sunday. Aug ., al $50 O'Clock p, NJ,
via Lake Eric a Western Railroad. passing
al. NF-H.s. 2
troll. Another Train will leave on Monday morn
ing. Comrades, who can do 60 without incOuyeni-
euce, are requested 20 join leadquarter train en-
route. Tile train will carry the Soldiers Orphans
Home Band, which viii lead the Department la
she parade
MAINE
The annual inspection Of this Department just
completed, hus been made in a thorough manner.
the Department officers from Commander down
iHl,iuE much interest in the work Inspector
Small - pains taking otiicrr, aud lius inspired
hi- subOrulnUteE with enthusiasm iu their work.
an tIu inspection as muuv uf the Posts Department
Commander Miller and staff have been present.
Tie reports of the inspection show that lie De
pHrimen D. in a hourishuE condition, with
Eradunl increase in membership. which now num-
ber HtHry 10000 DAD the lbi Posts The Depart
meut viii send large delegation 20 Detroit
Inspection night was gala one IA Post Sedg-
wick Auburn. Inspector Joseph J.. Small OF Bid
deford. was accompanied by DEPARTMENT Conn
Iunuder Samuel \. Miller 81 NHldubOro; Senior
Vice Commander Prank Adams, Brunswick As
Esinut Qunrermuster General J.. y. Carver. Rock
land; Assistant Inspector &. A. Ames. Maldoboro;
Aid- dc-Camp a. =. Hisc0ck. Damntisc0tR; j. H.
Raymond, Auburn. The members of the Post
were ont in force over - being present tile largest
meeting Of the year. Plates laid Tor l25
persons by the ladies Of the W.RC. IN the City
Hal, and thiicr lie comrades repaired after the
ceremonies. Speeches were made by Department
Commander Miller and Others. The Post has now
lle members.
MISSOURI
Comrade George W. Martin enlisted in one Of the
hIst three yeara' regiments 10 90 out--the 25,h