Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-10
AROUND CAMPFIRES.
ALL CONFEDERATE VETERANS
ARE ASSURED OF 4 HEARTY
WELCOME THERE.
Veterans Have Taken Possession OF
school Houses aud Are Using
Them as Barracks.

| Louisville, Ky, Sept, S-Ihe Union
I Jack and the pennant proudly wave
over the Fails City tonight, the flag
ship OF the fleet of the National Assoc
citation OF Naval Veterans. The Falls
City was formally put in commission
tonight. The vessels of the squadron
were profusely decorated with flags
and bunting. They We're equipped and
surrendered to Rear Admiral Allen,
commanding the National Association
OF Naval Veterans. by Capt. George
Fritchner.
Governor John Young Brown, Adj
miral Allen and Others ma lie addresses
at the dog watch of the naval yetcr-
ans tonight,
Campdres were held in Jerfcrsonvllle
as well as in Louisville this evening,
while receptions we're tenlered Com
mander Lawler, Admiral Alden, MIS-.
Logan, Mrs. Wallace ana others.
AT Camp Caldwell We're twelve
st,.,e departments and tIu'lnds of
/ unattached veterans were chartered in
D tents there was singing and story tell
/ ing and very Informal camp tres,
Most of the Indiana veterans are quar-
/ tered at New Albany and Jefferson
Vile. The posts Of many state depart
ments are quartersd in schou! l"u9es
and other buildings about the city.
| The schools We're dismissed th!s week
and all school bulldogs ar used b.
the veterans. The regimentul reunions
will be held in the state headquarters
tomorrow. The brigade and other e.
unions are asngnel to various hotels,
| public offices and halls.
Governor Mckinley Of Ohio is among
| the list of governors who will arrive.
He cannot be here until tomorrow
| night. Among the distinguished y!s-
ltors are Corporal Tanner Gen. r. A.
| Alger, Detroit. Inspector General iGnd,
Lansing. Mich, ]. c. s. Blackburn. W.
| o. Bradley Gen. $. b. Buckner. Col.
j. A, Buckner, liza Ware Col. William
Il. Bundy, Cincinnati: Hon. j. C. Bur-
ruughs, Kalamazoo, Mich; Gen. II. B.
| Darlington, Gen. r. S. Clarkson, Omd-
| ha; e. NJ, Clay, Whitehall, Ky: II. NJ.
Coney. Judge advocate OF Massachu-
sets: Capt. II. Davis Cunningham.
| Blairsville, Penn; W. p. Derby senior
| Vice commander. Massachusetts; j. |.
| Dorsey Flemingsburg; N. $. Dudley,
| Flemlngsburg; Bishop Samuel lSal-
lows, Chicago; Rev. James p. Foster.
| Geneva, N. Y; Gen. John b. Gordon.
Georgia; Rev. N. II, Haggerty, st.
| Louis; John NJ Harlan, Gen. j. War
| rem Keifer, Springfield, o.; j. Proctor
| Knott, Lebanon, KY William Lind
say Frankfort, Ky; John A. Logan,
| Chicago; United States Senator Man
derson. Nebraska; Governor Claude
! Matthews, indianapolis; James w.
Whitcomb Reilly, indianapolis. Adult
ant Joseph W. Boyles, Warsaw, Ky.
| Cen Sickles, New York: John W.
| Thayer. Lincoln, Neb.; Gen John c.
| Underwood Chicago; William IL. Up
ham, Madison, WIS; Rev IT. ID. wal
lace, Chicago; Col. NJ. d, Wickersham,
! Mobile.
The following is a copy of the inyi-
tation sent to members Of the Confed-
! crate associations:
/ Dear Sir-At meeting of the COM
mittee on halls and camp fires held at
! q. y. II. headquarters on Friday even
ing september 9, the Undersigned were
| appointed as a special committee IN
extend an invitation To- your SECRETARY
! to attend all the campfire exercises 10
! be held In this city during the eyenlnt,
/ OF september IL, y and 10 instant. at
Music hall, Phoenix hail and National
! park Ihese exercises, We believe. Will
interest ana entertain; as ex-United
states soldiers who did their humble
part In the great struggle OF the late
war We cordially and earnestly invite
] YOU to be present. So come and let ne
snake your hands and as far as possl-
| PIE introduce you to our Northern
brethren. who viii join us In biddlng
/ You hearty welcome. Your CnnfaJ,
crate button VIII entitle You to recog. .
milton and place around our can5n
fires. camp
The ladies' have been busy nil do,,
al the headquarters OF the wnra,,'s
Helief corps. Among those present ar
ranging for the reception of Mr. ~,
A: Logan, who arrived tonlrht W..
National President Emma WoIiona
Chicago; National Secretary Miss len,
ME b. Ross. Chicago: National Press
Correspondent Rachael Grenilch c'hI'
cage; Assistant Secretary Mlnnia NJ
Kyle, Chicago: Kate Wallace dauebta.
OF the president; National Aides I,iiso
beth Means. Maud Means and lula 4
Ihe colored veterans are belnv tra.,
ed with special consideration In con-
tradietlon OF the report about M cnin-
line being drawn here.
| governor John Young Rro,,D
other state officers came over ,sn,'i
frankfort To assist In welcnnni,o ~
visitors. After holding all dav s t'te
TONS General Lawler and starr a.
m dined with Colonel II. s COR p;
az p ?. m. We're formally presented ~
PRESIDENT Sherry of the citizens - 70
mittee, Ransom post or 81. Louis No Sa.
eneding the party at the sherry W.
sion, where brilliant social evcnt ,,.I-
In progress, went was
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