The National tribune., 1892-11-17

Al The en- of the lie married, and purchased
O large rzi taiion la J. ffer-on County. living
there ua,ii he became Governor of the Stale l.;
lsee. Ia 80 he YVES chosen United States senator
for he term 90 YEAR. ~ iiie exi'Irai,on 81 which
time he took up iis residence Ia Liie Rock. where
he lived nuiit 1852 when lac moved To Elreka
Springs a;sl luit the EuTt lSa SPRING Railway. and
he has siace been president mad manager of tb"
company. lie Is also president aud manager oI
the Eureka Improvement Company, and ~ such
built the Crescent Hotel q large and costly build
ing. ut that famous health ana pleasure resort
Gen Clayton j. Chairman OF each Of the Boards
OF Sewer nd Wafer Commissioners of that city
and Pre-, i,lrist At tie Interstate Summer Normal
and Educational Assembly Of Eureka Springs
a nourisl,irg insii u,ion ihe C!autauqua order
He has LCcu active ia politics. aHd delegate 10
every Re- Rbican National Convention since Grant
was first nominated.
No one i betler known in Tho Department, or
more sincerely beloved ;han :. x. Robinson, the
present sislsui 4djuiani-General-a position he
has held under four Department Commanders.
He has also served az Department Commander for
one teri. IL. vas horn Ia Da ton, O.. on Oct. s,
1895 ,ind Ia May 1861. enlisted iu ale llih Ohio.
lie went West Virginia a part Of the famous
Kanawia Division. under J. d. Cox. bat WIS after
wari transferred 10 tlc Army o1 the Cumberland.
Bic regiment was "A pari of Gen. Furchin's Bri-
f-ade, wi.icli did sucli valiant service 80 Ccka-
manga. Cofnrade Robinson is respected
resident 81 Fort Smith
CONNECTICUT
Bennjab T. Smith. Department Commander. in
iIis latest General Orders. TO- says that much in-
iercsi las been shown la naIiy %: cul Pos;s la The
wav Of SECURING ueF- members Erh renewing those
dropped ard suspended on account al the Wash
iIlston EHcain pIIsHt. his IS well. but ! wish 10
urge my comrades every = here Hot 20 lei the good
sef.fb cctsc that the grand incentive Thing
OF lile past. Let AcTy conTBde become recruit
ing committee and take hold Of the work with a
viii. We have Oh our rolls less than 1900 COM
raoes. There many more within our reach.
let us find thu In and let them touch elbows with
in the GAR. AS they did in ihe days gone by.
that they may cijoy the conlra desfp of our Post
meetings and CanIpfires ID has been eaid that
Order has reached lis high water mark. We can
disproye t-, and by little earnest work show
III
good abatiug. Commander-in-Chief Weissert de-
eires that Post Commanders every effort clean
up the suspended and dropped lis,. To this end
let missionary work be done and those good COM
rades once with IA again be enrolled. One of the
small Posts in this Department boasts. We have no
suspended or dropped members on our roll. Let
this bc lie motto OF MI so Ear SIS practicable Conf
radcs is the Grand Army of tie Republic worth
ans thing 10 you2 DO You enjoy any part of il :?
TIN lei others lis worth Bring those not mem
befs your Cam pfres, then make out their appli-
cation and lead them 10 your post-ioon.
ILLINOIS,
Gen. George A Custer Post 40 Chicago is soon
10 have fine home. For the last three months
the trustees oftle Post have been working hard 10
secure a suitable location on which to build. The
property on Sangamou street. s. feet north al
Monroe street. east front 50x25 feet, has just been
decided 10 them by the owner NJ. MonaIan. Ga
ii;is site three story and basement brick building
will be begun ii the Spring. The first floor of tht
building will be used for stores the second fol
meeting halls and the third for grand hail and
TeccutiCIi-room. The Post, numbering nearly 50t
members has excl usive ownership of the properly
itch is Inc fl real estate that has been bought
by any Grand Army Post in Chicago.
INDIANA
Gen. John A. logan Post. 1893, North Manchester
has passed resolutions conforming the utteranc,
OF one l.. b. Perrin, Of North Manchester, who. OF
Oct. 70 in the presence of Daniel Strauss. ous
tGn,erick, j. Il. Watkins and Oliver Martin while
speaking OF The Union veterans. said: They
agreed 10 10 down there aud be shot AT for Sl3 pc
month. and that is enough; they getting mor'
s than they deserve The towards who stood behint
trees are the men chat get pensions and now the,
8 come arouEd and cay ere saved the county,"