The National tribune., 1892-07-21
SONS OF VETERANS,
News from the Various Divisions
Elections of Officers. etc.
NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.
Railroad Rates to the City Of Helena-At-
fractions of the Trip.

NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.
Railroad Rates to the City Of Helena-At-
fractions of the Trip.
HEADQUARTERS CoMMASDERY.IN-CHIEF.
Sons OF VETERANS. U. 8. A.,
40 BROADWAY, New YORK CITY,
Circular Letter. No. 8.
The l1th annual Encampment OF the Sons oil
Veterans y; s. A., will be held at Helena, Mont,
portation report that they have secured one-fnre
round-trip rate from the Trunk Lines Association.
Central Traffic Assoeistion, Western Passenger s ger
Trans Continental Association. The Trunk Lines
have made the following arrangements:
rate Of one fare for the round trip tickets to 30
tion. final limit Sept. Is. Tickets to be sold at all
Association points No stop-over allowed in Trunk
Lines Central Traffic territory. The Trunk
Lines Association embraces the territory between
Albany, N Y, Philadelphia and Washington on
the east. Buffalo, Pittsburg and Parkersburg on
The Central Traffic Association has granted .
rate of fare for the round trip tickets to be sold
Aug. and T. transit limit 20 days In each direction,
trail Traffic territory. The Central Traffic Associa-
tion embraces the territory between Buffalo Pitts
burg, and Parkersburg on the east and Chicago
The Western Passenger Association has granted
rate OF one fare for the round trip tickets to be
sold Aug. to 10 inclusive. transit limit 20 days In
each direction, final limit Oct. TO- The Western
Passenger Association embraces the territory be-
tween Chicago and st. Louis on the east and ST.
Paul. Council Blsffs and Kansas City on the west.
The Trans Missouri Association has granted a
rate Of one fare for tho round trip. tickets to be
sold Aug. to 10 inclusive. transit limit 20 days In
each direction. final limit Oct. 10. The Trans Mis-
souri, Association embraces the territory between
st. Paul, Council Bluffs, and Kansas City on the
east and Helena and Ogden on the west.
The Trans Continental Association has granted a
rate of fare for the round trip from all Pacific
Coast points to Helena and return. good for con-
tinuous passage. going and returning same route.
tickets to be sold Aug. to inclusive. final limit
Aug. 25
All tickets which apply to roads In the Western
Passenger and Trans Missouri territories can be
purchased going one route and returning another.
Those portions of tickets applying on Trunk
Lines and Central Traffic territory and Pacific Coast
points are good going and returning on the same
Trunk Lines territory or on the Pacific Coast must
purchase ticket which Is routed SO that it will ap-
ply in Central Traffic and Trunk Lines territory on
the same road both going and returning: and in
Western Passenger and Trans. Missouri territory
one road going and another returning, II desired.
The Commander-in- Chief will leave New York
leave Philadelphia Sd. 900 p. M; Harrisburg, Pa.
1925 M. 4th; Pittsburg 7:10 M, 4th arrive In
Chicago $50 p: M. 4th; leave Chicago 4th. 1920
arrive in Council Bluffs 1:22 p. m 5th leave Coun-
Gil Bluffs 5tb,2 p. m. via Union Pacific Railroad
on the Overland Flyer; leave Columbus Neb:
p. M. 5th leave Cheyenne. Wyo, 6:l0 q: m, 9th;
arrive at Pocatello, Idaho, 305 g. No., 7th; arrive
at Helena 6:2O p. M, 9TH.
Veterans, u. 8. A. and members Of the Ladies'
Aid Society. and Daughters of Veterans, and all
friends who contemplate attending the llth annual
Encampment. are recommended to make their
arrangements through the members Of the Trans
portatiOn Committee.
- Those living in the Divisions OF Alabama and
Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida. Kentucky, Missouri,
Kansas. Colorado. and Oklahoma. through B. w.
Frauenthal. Union Depot. 81: Louis Mo-;
Those living within the Divisions Of Wisconsin,
ut and
j. U. Sanders. Helena, Mont.
Those living within the Divisions OF Ohio, 1ndi-
ana, ana, Illinois Michigan, Iowa, and d. Nebraska.
street, Chicago, ILL.,
Those living within tile Divisions of Maine. New
Hampshire, Vermont, and Massacbusett, through
Joseph B. MoCabe. East Boston, Mass.
Those living within the Divisions Of Rhode
Island, Connecticut. New Jersey, Pennsylvania.
arrangements through John v. b. Clarkson, Quar-
termaster- General, 40 Broadway, New York City.
Those living within the Divisions of California.
Oregon and Washington. through their respective
Division Commanders.
The very favorable rates granted by the various
Railway Associations. the unparalleled attractive
handed hospitality which the brothers Of the Mon
tana Division have offered to all visiting brothers.
and the magnificent preparations made by the citi-
xens Of Helena for the entertainment of all those
attending this Encampment, give every assurance
that the 1lth annual Encampment will be the
largest and most successful ever held by our Order
The Commaader-in-Chiefb believes that every
Division should be well represented at this En-
campment. which will be one Of the most import
ant that the Order has ever held, and II is his
earnest desire that every brother make q special
effort to attend. Communicate at once with the
member of the Transportation Committee for your
section and make your arrangements to join the
official train.
By order Of BARLOW 8. WEEKS. Comnander.in-
Official: RAPHAEL TOBIAS. Adjutant-G General.
Taking advantage Of the low rate Of fare secured
by tho Sons Of Veterans Transportation Commit.
land member, Brothers A. w. Batchelder and G.
ID. Rooney, both of Boston, will run an excursion
to the 11th annual Encampment Of the Sons Of Vet
cidentslly taking in some Of the grandest scenery
on the face Of the globe on the outward trip, and
returning via the Yellowstone National Park,
thence home via St. Paul and tho 500. As stated
above, railroad tickets will be sold for the entire
round-trip for $6s. this sum covering only railroad
fare.
E. W. Raymond. Commander Missouri Division.
ST. Louis: To the officers. delegates members and
their friends Of the Sons of Veterans, u g. A., and
Ladies' Aid Societies. and all who contemplate at
tending the 1Ith annual Encampment to be held
at Helena. Mont. In August We extend to you
cordial invitation to go by way OF ST. Louis. "A
special train has been secured and arrangements
made to leave st. Louis Aug. 4. on the following
schedule: Leave st. Louis Aug. at 800 p. M, via
M,s91 Pacific lesva svS CITY aug
Denver Aug. at sos m. via Union Pacific Rail-
way. Arrive Helena Aug at II a. M, via Union
Pacific Railway. To secure accommodations 1t will
be necessary to notify James b. Patrick. Adjutant
Of the Missouri Division. 904 Olive street. st. Louis
stating how many berths are wanted, SO that they
may be reserved for you, and the probable num-
ber that will attend from your section. The fare
for the roundtrp from St. Louis will be S7 so, this
sum covering only railroad fare.
James Loan, Secretary. 1907 street. Washing
ton, D. c.: Reunion at Tenaytown, ID. c., Sept
81. Headquarters during Encampment week at
1888 e street. Washington. Every member upon
arrival is requested to report
THE DIVISIONS.