The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-12
Notice Grand Army Republic.

Notice Grand Army Republic.
! Now that the time is drawing near
1 for The Chicamaugua Park Reunion, il
~ fair to assume that many OF the
veterans who participated in this and
other engagements of the Civil war in
| Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia,
will want to visit the scenes of their
| hardships in these memorable events
from 81 10 Go.
Chicamaugua Park and the scenes
! in and around Chicamaugua will Wei
repay you for the small outlay in the
way Of expenses. BY careful study OF
the Chicamaugua Park folder, copy of
which has been mailed 20 each Post,
you can get an idea of the immen se
area of improved territory. Tablets
and monuments Of colossal proper
tions mark every spot of Importance,
these were dedicated by the United
States, states and the different 50
cieties in the country to the Fallen
Heroes.
Make il your aim 10 go via Nash
Fti1' ANiHst thdt you may SIC anu
cover historic ground between that
point and Chattanooga. Of al cities in
the south Nashville stands pre-emi-
nent as the historic and Military gate,
way and is partially famed fer it's
beauty and its superior ADVANTAGES as
an educational center.
1t was the home and is the last rest.
ing place Of James X. Polk whose
remains lie buried ON the Capitol
grounds Twelve miles distant from
Nashville and of easy access is the
Hermitage, The home of Andrew Jack
son, (Old Hickory) A visit to this
place would he especially interesting.
Thirty miles south of Nashville on The
line OF the Nashville. Chattanooga &
ST. Louis railway you come to the
famous battle ground of Stones river
lMurfraes borol with its lovely Ma
tional cemetery kept ever fresh and
green by the government The noun
tain scenery, in fac everything the
eye comes in contact with from this
point to Chattanooga Is beautiful and
exhibits natures greatest work. What
a splendid opportunity for you. The
lowest possible rate with ample time
in which to see the points of interest.
The anniversary of the Battle of
Chickamaugua will be September 18th
to goth. Tickets will be- on sale 1G. II.
and IS of September, good for return
until September BON, with the priyi-
lege of extension until October 31st
by depositing your ticket with the
Validating agent at Chattanooga on o.
before September 3eth. and paying u
fee of fifty cents. Stopuver viii be
granted AT any point ON The Nashville
Chattanoega & s.. Louis railway on
either or both going and retuu trir
within The iual limit Of ticket or ey
tended limit of ticket
Side trip tickets may be sold to|
points in the SOufnraa,, south Of tine
KenJucky-Nirginia state line on sep
TENDER 22d and 23d from Chattanooga.
at rate Of One fare plus twenty-five
cents for the round trip with limit DC.
'ober Is, 1906.
The points Of SPECIAL interest that
you would care to visit on the line of
the Western a. Atlantic railroad
which passes through the battle fields
of Adairsyille. Calhoun Chiclimaugua
Tunnel Hill Graysyille. Allatoona.
Marietta. Kennesaw. Big Shanty and
others. | quote you below rates from
some of the principal points Ask your
home agents.
| would ask the commander Of the
Post as a special favor to read this
Letter to the members that this great
opportunity will not be lost TO them.
Further information will be cheer
fully given by addressing me, Room
No. ioG National Bank of Commerce
building. 81 Louis No
Round Trip Rates.
From cairo. M $3.50. Dsuyillc
St2t5. Decatur stgao: Gale burg
sic ~. Mattoon sit05. Peoria.
Sl4Go. Springfield $500. 81. Douis.
No. sIL00: Maroa. M. s12To:
Waynesvile. Sf3t0, Casey s1o5o.
Marshall. $1,000. Oakland. sl1.35: AT
cola. Sif.45. Lovington. sl1.75; Ken
nev. st2.95: Armington. sf3.45; At
lania. sIs.f5. Miner $3.50; Highland
81 o.: GreenviIle. sllf0: Smiihboro.
s1I20: Yaudalia, sIl-3o; ST Elmo.
Sl0.s5. Auamont. sl0Sj; Eningham.
s1f.5a. Greeuup. s10.50; Marinsvilie.
sl0.5o: Paris. $l1-o0; Hiudsboro.
slr.55. Arthur. siI70: Lake City.
slI.95. Midland city. sl510
Upon application by mail 70 this
Office one Of our valuable booklets
Southern Baitlc6eldsH wili be mailed
you free Of charge.