Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-08
SURRENDERs TO THE COMMERCIAL
CLUBS COMMITTEE.
ARRIVES FRIDAY AFTERNOON
PUBLIC RECEPTION At CONVENTION
HALL FROM 3 TO p. NJ.
Programme of Addresses at the Knife
and Fork Club Banquet Friday
Night Has Been Arranged
Covers VIII Be Laid
for 400 People.

AS announced by Gardiner Lathrop Of
the special committee of the Commercial
Club which went to lola Monday, General
Funston has surrendered. The odds were
certainly against the little general for the
Commercial Club committee consisted of
four of its best members and the entire
strength of the club was held in reserve
to go out upon the firing line and capture
the commander of the Twentieth Kansas
at all hazards.
General Funston will come to Kansas
City on special train which Will leave
Carlisle, the station at his fathers farm,
Friday morning at $50 o'clock and is due
to arrive here about l o'clock. A commit
tee Of the Commercial Club will meet the
generals party and conduct the general to
the Coates hotel. Lunch will be served at
the Kansas City Club. The public recep-
tion at Convention hall will be held from
to in the afternoon. Speeches will be
made by representative Kansas Cityns.
Music will be furnished and the hall will
be specially decorated. The programme
for the day has not been completed, but it
will include a drive about the business
portion of the city.
AT O'Clock a committee from the Knife
and Fork Club will take charge of Fun
ston. He will be allowed a short time for
rest and at $50 he will be taken to the
dinner of the Knife and Fork Club at the
Midland hotel. The preparations for this
dinner are the most elaborate in the his
tory of that organization. Covers Will be
laid for 400 guests and the dining room of
the Midland will be dressed by professional
decora tors
The programme of the evening follows:
Dinner will be served promptly at $50.
which is the usual hour for that junction.
ar N
The Homecoming Of the Volunteer Gardner
Lathrop.
ston.
our countrys Resources Frank P. Walsh
MetcaH
The American Soldier in ORIENT Lieutenant
Colonel T. C. Little.
Our Guests" H. S. Hadey.
The line officers of the Twentieth Kansas
regiment will then be called on to make
brief addresses. --
AT midnight last night no word had been
received from Governor Roosevelt, who
had been invited to the reception and
dinner by wire Monday.
The following officers of the Twentieth
Kansas are expected to join General Fun
ston in Kansas City and take part in the
reception and evening dinner:
Colonel Wilder Mtecalf. Lawrence. ~. ..-,.,s ~
Lieutenant Colonel E. c. Little. Abilene
Major Charles l. Martin. Fort Scott.
Captain W. s. Boltwood. Ottawa.
Lieutenant j. F. Hall. osawatome.
Lieutenant C. H. Ball. Ottawa.
Captain C. v. Watson. Abilene
Lieutenant f. E. Huddlest0n. Topeka.
Lieutenant j. c. Murphy, Leayenworth
Captain Z. J. Hurdy. Salina
Lieutenant Z. B. Showalter. Kansas City, Kas.
Lieutenant c. S. Sampson. Salina-
Major J. A. Raiter. Hoiton.
Captain c. s. Hoffman, Columbus.
Captain H. d. Smith. Washington.
Lieutenant W. l. Hull. lola.
Lieutenant c. E. Warner, Fort Scott.
Chaplain J. G. Schlemann. Phipsburg.
Captain Clad Hamilton. Topeka
Lieutenant Frank J. frank, Topeka.
Lieutenant J. J. Deeming. Topeka
Captain Charles y. Walker, Kansas City. Kas
Lieutenant ]. r. Whisner Kansas City. Kas.
Lieutenant B. E. Northrup. Kansas City, kzs.
Captain W. S. Albright. LeavenWorth.
Lieutenant l.. G. Hopkins. Leavenworth.
Lieutenant J. C. Waste, Leavenworth.
Captain W. J. Watson. Plttsburg. ~-'..
Lieutenant B. J. Mitchell. lola T-'' -
Lieutenant o. B. Wooley. Girard-
Captain A. H Krause. Lawrence
Lieutenant z. S. Parker. Ottawa
Lieutenant Teft, Garnett
Captain H. W Shdeler, Fort Scott.
Lieutenant o. J. Burton, Fort Scott.
Lieutenant L. W Kerfoot. Kansas City, Kaa
Captain II. A Scott. Independence.
Captain W. A Callahan, Junction City.
Captain e. s. Pratt Cnerryyale.
Captain A. &. Clarke. Lawrence
Lieutenant z. Guy Simpson Lawrence.
Lieutenant Philip Fox. Manhattan.
Captain c. s. FLANDERS. Paoa-
| Lieutenant L. b. Coney, lola.
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