The Cairo bulletin., 1906-08-21
Notice Grand army Republic.

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Notice Grand army Republic.
Now that the time is drawing near
for he Chicamaugua Park Reunion #
! &, fair to assume that many Of the
veterans who participated in this and
Iother engagements Of tie Civil war in
Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia
will want to visit the scenes Of their
hardships in these memorable events
from CT o 'G5.
Chicamaugua Park and the scenes
/ In and around Chicamaugua will well
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 TO each Post,
you can get an idea Of the immens
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 So
cieties in the country to the Fallen
Heroes.
Make it your aim to go VIA Nash
Vile Tenn, that you may see and
cover historic ground between that
point and Chattanooga. OF all cities in
the south Nashville stands pre-emi-
nent as the historic and Military gate.
way and is partially famed for its
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 ana Of easy access is the
Hermitage, the home Of Andrew Jack
SON. (Old HickoryJ A visit to this
place would be especially interesting
Thirty miles south of Nashville on he
line Of the Nashville Chattanooga &
St LOUIS railway you come to the
famous battle ground of stones river
(Murfraes boro) with its lovely Ma
tional cemetery kept ever fresh ami
green by the government The noun
tain scenery, in fac, everything the
eve 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
Chiekamaugua will be September 18th
TO 20th. Tickets will be on sale l6. II.
and Is of September, good for return
until September SON, with the priyi
lege of extension until October 3lst
by depositing your ticket with the
Validating agent at Chattanooga on or
before September Goth. and paying a
fee of fifty cents. Stopoyer will be
granted at any point on the Nashville
Chattanooga 4 ST. Louis railway on
either or both going and return trips
within the final limit Of ticket or ex.
tended limit Of ticket.
Side trip tickets may be sold to
points in the Southeast. south Of the
Kenmcky-Virginia 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 10 visit on the line Of
1.-The Western d Atlantic railroad
which passes through the battle field'
of Adairsulle, Calhoun, Chickmausua,
/ Tunnel Hill, Graysville, Allatoona,
Marietta. Kennssaw. Big Shauty and
luthers. ! quote you below rates from
some of the principal points. ASK your
home agents
/ would ask the commander of the
/ Post AS a spec al favor to read this
Letter 20 the members that this greaI
opportunity viii not be lost to them.
Further information will be cheer
fully given by addressing me, Room
/ 40. 4oG National Bank OF Commerce
building. 81. Louis. No
Round Trip Rates.
From Cairo. H. $3.50; Danyille
lsI2l5: Decatur. $3.50; Gale=burg,
lS1G2O: Ma.toou. s1105; Peoria,
Isi4GO. Springfield. $500. St Louis
No. sit0o; Maroa, M, S127o.
Waynesyille. $13l0; Casey si05o.
Marshall. $1,000: Oakland Sl1.35. Ar
cola. si1i5. Lov.ngton. Sl175; Ken
nev. S1295, Arlington, Sl345; Al
IIanta. s1245: MINER Sl39o. Highland
Isl14b: GreeuHlle. $40; Smithboro
fs1l.e Vandalia. $3.50: St Elmo
stoSs. Aramont sl0S5; Eningham
5000. Greenup. slo50, Martinsville
sl0.50: Paris. S1l00. Hindsboro
.s1t.-5. Arthur. SlI71; Lake City
is11.45. Midland City. si3io.
! l-poa application By mail to this
of &c one Of orr valuable booklets
I "Southern Ba' tlefelds7 viii be mailed