Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-09-15
TANNER HEAD OF GAR.
GEO. W. COOK NEXT IN COMMAND

Ruth e. Foote Of Colorado Presi'
dent Of Ladies' Of the q. a. n.
Next Eneampment Goes to Min.
neopoiis.
Denver. Sept. 9.-Whcn the Grand
Army OF the Republic adjourned yes
terday afternoon Il had concluded the
entire business OF the thirty.ninth en-
campment. In q manner which LEFT
everybody satisfied with the gen.
ernl outcome. IL was nttinB
close to the program OF week.
In which the city OF Denver won
new standing as one OF the pleas
ATTEST spots In the Union for con-
vention OF any size or magnitude. The
departing veterans. who VIII begin
leaving In great numbers to-day. car.
rlcd with them good Impressions OF
Denver. and leave oehind them moth
Ing but words OF gratitude for duty
well performed.
The election of General George W.
Cook as senior vice commander III evil
dence that his work as chairman OF
the committee OF arrangements is
fully appreciated.
The choice for the location OF the
next national encampmcnt OF the u.
A. Il. lay between Minneapolis. Mime
sota. and Dallas. Texas. Minneapolis
was selected by good majority.
The following officers OF the Grand
Army were elected for the current
year.
Commander In Chief - Corporal
James Tanner Of New York.
Senior Vice Communicated Chief
General George W. Cook. Denver.
Junior Vice Chief
General Silas ii. fowler. Minneapolis.
Surgeon General - General ii u . .
Philler. Wisconsin.
Chnpiain.ln. Chicf-Rcv. Father J. +.
Lcary. Kansas.
The now commandcr'in'chicf made
the following appointments:
John Twccdlc. Washington. ID. C..
adjuinnt general.
Thomas @. Sample. Ailcghcncy. Pa.
executive committee.
Allan c. Bakcwcii. New York. pctri.
otic instructor.
Following are tho officers elected by
the woman's Relief Corps:
Prcsidcnt-Mrs. Abbiu A. Adams.
Nebraska.
Senior Vice PrcsIdcnt.-Mrs. Julia
Sine. Illinois.
Junior Vice Prcsidcnt-Mrs. Eunicc
Munger. Oklahoma.
National Trcasurcr-Mrs. Charlotte
G. Wright. Connecticut.
National Chaplain-Mrs. John c.
Kennedy. Colorado.
Administrative Board - Orpha d.
Bruce. Flori,ia: Sarah T.. white. Indi.
ana: Florence =. Babbitt, Michigan:
Maria +. Dcanc. Tennessee.
The election Of the Ladies' Of the G.
A. Il. resulted as follows:
Preslicnt-MrS. Ruth l.. Footc OF
Colorado.
Senior Vice PrcsIdcpt-Mrs. Mar.
garet Stevens Of New Jersey.
Junior Vice Prcsiicnt--Sirs. Mindic
Barnum OF Minnesota.
Trcasurer-Airs. Ella Jones Of Penn
sylyania.
Chnplain-Nrs. Anna Weaver Of
Iowa.
Counsellor to Prcsidcnt-Mary T.
HaEcr. the retiring president
Council OF Administration-Mrs. Alb
bic Krcbbs OF San Francisco. chair.
man; Mrs. Gcncvicve Longfleld of I'LL
nois. and Mrs. Elizabeth Griffin Of New
York.
Following is n list OF the officers
elected by the Daughters of Veterans:
Presidcnt-Miss Bertha Martin of
MasSillon. ONO.
Senior Vice Prcsident-Airs. Clara
Hoover of Chicago. Illinois.
Junior Vice Presidcnt-Miss c. NIL.
lie Leighton OF Clinton. Massachusetts.
Chaplain-Aliss Anna Freeman. Den.
yer. Colorado.
Treasurer-Aiiss Carrie Kilgore OF
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (re.elect-
ed.
t....u... Ns.. rn.,.,,l. Sod.rhary
Chicago. Illinois.
Miss Rose kirsch. Buffalo. New York.
Members of the National Council
Mrs Ida L. Warren. Worcester, Massa-
chusetts: Miss Lillian Phillips. Chi
cago. Illinois: Mrs. Florence Parks,
Littleton. Colorado: Mrs. Minnie Cult.
hard. Alliance. Ohio; Mrs. Adelaide
Freer. Binghampton. New York.
The Civil War Nurses elected the fol-
lowing officers:
President-Mrs. Fannie T. Hazen of
Cambridge. Massachusettst re-elected).
Senior Vice President-Mrs. Clar-
ence +. Dye of Philadelphia.
Junior Vice President-Mrs. Fred
erica J. Cone OF Beatrice. Neb.
Treasurer-Salome NJ. Stewart. Get
tysburg, Pennsylvania.
Secretary-Kate NJ. Scott. Brook.
vile. Pennsylvania tre-elected).
Chaplain-Mrs. Elizabeth Chapman,
East st. Louis, Illinois.
Conductor-Mrs. Mary L. Lacey OF
Salt Lake City.
GUARDIANS. Emily Alder. Clarion,
Iowa.
Counsellor-Mrs. Addie L. Ballou,
San Francisco.