The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-19
CIRCULAR OF INFORMATION.
Has Been Issued by the G. A. r
Citizens, COMMITTEES.


The citizens committee in charge of the ar
issued Its first circular OF information. 1t
will be sent to all parts Of the country.
Among other things it says
1T is urged that only hand satchels be used
for conveying wearing apparel, or other per-
sonal baggage, and If trunks must be used.
personal convenience will be subseryed by
companies reaching ST. Paul are the Ameri-
can, United States, Adams, Western, Northern
Pacific and Great Northern.
viii be mis rae eua
tiers in the city school buildings, where cots
or mattresses will be supplied free, but no
blankets A veterans camp has been estab-
lished to accommodate those wishing to 60
into camp. Free cots will be furnished in the
camp; veterans must furnish their own blank
cts. Water and other necessities for health
and comfort will be furnished. Good meals
will be served at reasonable rates. Space will
be provided adjacent too the veterans camp
Tor those who desire to bring tents, etc., for
veterans and their families. The camp is
called Camp Mason and is located at the ter
minus OF the Fourth street cable line in the
best and most accessible part of the city. 1t
IS suggested that post organizations visiting
the city Tor the purpose OF securing quarters
have authority to make their contracts and be
prepared to state definitely the number OF
Comrades they want accommodated The COM
mittee is able to furnish free quarters, as ex-
planned above. but in order to make proper
assignments, all applications for free quar-
ters should be made before Aug U.s. All com
munieations relating to any kind of accommo-
cations desired should be addressed to G, W.
Horn, Chairman Of the Accommodations Com
mittee, $40 Endicott building, ST. Paul. :
1t Is very important that all organizations,
such as company, battery, regmental bril-
gade and corps, ridesiring to hold reunions
during the encampment shall address Col
Fred, Richter, chairman of the reunion and
naval associations committee. 45s Webster
avenue, without delay giving definite infor-
nation as to the day and hour reunions are
desired, also the number of men to be ae-
commodated and any other information that
may be necessary to a proper and speedy
assignment of the quarters desired
In order to prevent imposition upon dele
gates to the national encampment of the
Grand Army. also the 'Women's Relief corps,
Ladies OF the Ga A. r., Naval Veterans,
Ex,,Prisoners of IWaras War Musicians, we
call especial attention to the fact that badges
TOT all delegates VIII be presented free by the
citizens COMMITTEES and will not be for sale
by any one under amy circumstances The
chairman OF. the badge committee is Col.
Il: y: zimmerman, 375s Minnesota street who
VIII have charge ,pf all delegates badges.
special preparations are being made to en-
tertaln the Naval Veterans Association of the
United States. A committee has been APP
pointed to take charge of all matters relating
TO this part OF the encampment and ship
mates should address Joe l.. Brigham. 500
Endicott building, st. Paul on ali matters
pertaining to naval veterans. The parade
a sdna review will occur on Tuesday, Sept. i,
1926, and the Third, regiment, United States
infantry, Col. John II. Page, commandant.
has. been invited to, act as escort to the col
unln Badges for delegates TO the Naval Vet
Grams association will be furnished free, on
proper authority. by the badges committee.
meeting of the ladies' committee of the
9. A. x. encampment committee will be held
at headquarters. the Kittson house. Tues
day evening next, at o'clock The meet
Ing will be public and every one who is
interested in hearing what has already been
done and is further proposed insregard to the
encampment, Is cordially invited to be pres
ent. There will be, music and addresses from
prominent men. ~ = -
Members Of committees are expected to be
present without further notification.