The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-01
GOV. Lind SAYS NOT
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behalf of the fund to bring the boys
home and to provide a suitable reception
for them on their arrival Mr.. Eddy
said that the amount Of enthusiasm dis
played by the towns in his district, with
whose efforts he is particularly familiar,
is remarkable. He said that one Of the
most pleasant and at the same time
touching features of the work is the in
terest the gallant veterans of 81 are TAX
ing in the cause Of the youthful heroes
Of the war '98 and 49,
FROM OTHER TOWNS.
Among the letters that have just been
received from outside towns are the fol-
lowing:
J. A Henry Janesville-Will you kindly
forward enough badges to me to pay for
the return of one soldier of the Thir-
tenth?
H D. Stephens, Mayor Crookston-
I send you SIS for the badges sold. If
you send more 1 believe I can dispose Of
them.
A. H. Sutherland Of Cambridge, Sen
ator Barker's partner, and H. D. Ste
phens, mayor of Crookston, each RENTED
$25 for badges sold.
Ike Lederer sent the following telegram
to Secretary Slime: Send Mayor J. II.
Koop, of Brainerd, twenty-five badges"
Ike is evidently beating up the brush.
H. M Knox writes from Dedham,
Mass, to E. S. Chittenden. inclosing 81
for badge and saying: You may send
it to me, and 1 will wear it to show the
slow-going people on the east edge Of the
continent how they do 1t on the solid
ground of the interior"
WILL ACT AS USHERS.
A bakers dozea of the returned mem
Il.
evening at the arrnory and discussed in
formally the best course to be taken to
assist in the reception and welcome to be
given to the returning regiment by the
citizens of the Twin Cities. 1. r. D. Hal
lowell, Of Minneapolis, presided and in
Vited all the members of the regiment
from ST. Paul to be present at a meeting
to be held Monday evening at the boar,l
of trade rooms at Minneapolis. AT this
meeting an organization of the returned
members of the Thirteenth will be eff
fected.
Mr.. Hallowell also invited the ST. Paul
members Of the Thirteenth to act as
ushers at the concerts to be given at the
Exposition building Sunday afternoon and
evening The Banda Rosa will furnish
the music, and prominent vocal soloists
from the Twin Cities will add to the at
Effectiveness of the programme. The
Thirteenth boys will act as uShers In full
uniform.
Mr.. Halowell said there was a move
ment on foot to select one and possibly
two men from each company to accom-
pany the delegation which will go to San
Francisco to welcome the Thirteenth on
it's arrival at the coast. If this plan Is
carried out the former members Of the
regiment will do what they can to induce
the boys to return to Minnesota In a
body.
There are about $50 members of the
Thirteenth regiment in the Twin Cities
and each one Is invited and expected to
attend the meeting to be held at Mime
apolis Monday night.
HOTEL BANQUET.
An enthusiastic meeting of the mem
bers and ex-members of Company D, Of
the First regiment of the national guard
was held last evening at the armory
The committee appointed at the last
meeting submitted a partial report. 1t
was decided to give the members Of
Company D, Thirteenth regiment, a ban
quet on the return of the company from
Manila The affair will be given at one
of the leading hotels, but the details
have not as yet been agreed upon. The
banquet will be In the nature of a re-
union to the members and ex-members OF
Company D, ast we'll as in honor of the
veterans from Manila Souvenirs will
be presented to the banqueters, and they