The National tribune., 1894-06-07
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
CONNECTICUT,-

CONNECTICUT
Burpee Post. II, Rock viIle-Com. Charles W.
Wood; S. V. c.. VIM. ]. Noad; J. V. c., Lever
EFT Charter; Adj't. Vim. H. LOOMS; @. NJ, L.
.; Phelps; Surg, W. B: Boot; Chap. Charles
Weston; o. d., S. K. Ellis; o. e.. George A.
Aessler; S. NJ, J. H. Newell; ON. g.. G. N.
Brigham.
ILLINOIS,
An enjoyable Campfire was given by Post
$40, Chicago. May %, which was largely at
tended By friends.
A flag presentation by Daniel Mum was the
principal feature of the Campfire of Post 759,
Chicago Rights
INDIANA
Andrew Fite: A committee from sanderson
Post, l9l, New Albany. investigated and found
five old soldiers ia the County Poor Asylum.
and two widows Of soldiers; also So families Of
soldiers are partly supported by the Township
Trustee of this Township.
IOWA.
E. II. Reyes Post, Sill. Mingo-Com., ]. Fl.
Smith, S. V. c. Z. VI. Sireeter; J. V. c., VIM,
M. Boyd; Chap. A. Whitehead; @ NJ, w. 4.
Yost; o. D., a. Jedries.
KANSAS
The Ottawa Chautsuqus Assembly has set
apart the 21st day Of June for the use Of the
Grand Army of the Republic. All comrades of
the GRAND Army wearing tie badge will be adj
mitted to the grounds free. The program for
the morning will consist of a grand concert of
war songs, and speaking from the platform of
the Tabernacle, beginning at IL a. M At2p
70. the people will be add dressed by Gov. William
Mckinley and Commander-in-Chef Adams
At night there will be q rousing Campfire, in
terspersed with song aud story and magnificent
music. The managers of the association have
perfected arrangements and expect to make
Grand Army Day this year the most successful
known IN the history Of the Assembly. There
VIII. perhaps. be the largest gathering of old
soldiers that will happen in this Department
during the year. All the railroads will charge
one fare for the round trip.
The Encampment of the Posts of Mon tgomery
County viii be held this year at Cherryyille
during the week beginning Oct q
The annual Encampment of the Posts In this
Department will be held at Hutchinson on
Aug. H. ID. is, Il, and Is. Ample provision
VIII be made by tile local committee for shelter.
bedding, and fuel TO accommOdate all comrades
who will attend. The citizens Of Hutchinson
are using cOmmendable efforts TO make the
Reunion this year surpsss even that of last
year which is remembered with so much pleas
ure by the comrades who attended il. The
camp Will be on the same grounds in the
Beautiful park north of the city of Hutchin-
son. Some OF the sblest and most distinguished
OF our comrades Will be present and deliver
addresses. On the whole, the Reunion of this
year will undoubtedly be great success.
MONTANA
Z. K. Dolman, the newly-elected Department
Commander, has assumed command.
The Headquarters Of the Department will be
located in Butte
Official business should be addressed TO P. Fl.
Manchester. Assistant Adiutant- General. De-
partment of Montana, GAR, Butte. Mont
BY order Of the Department Encampment,
the Assistant Quartermaster- Generals Office
viii remain in Helena. All official business
for that officer should be addressed to w. A.
Haven. Assistant Quartermaster- GENERAL, Hell
ena, Mont.
NEW JERSEY
Geo. u. Martin mustered Henry w. Solcum
fost, %, Patterson, on the evening of Nav 2S
out Of the 13 men on the roll 90 presented them.
selves. the others being prevented from coming
by sickness or other cause. Alter the recruits
had been mustered in the officers of the new
Post were duly installed. They are as follows:
CON- Jacob White; s. V. C.. Jas Hogencamp:
JN. C., Samuel Burke; Adj't, George w. Cole
man; Q. NJ, NJ. w. Holley; Chap, Theodore s.
Smith; Surg, William Shelldrake; o. D., Jas.