The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-27
PREPARE FOR
THE REUNION
Memphis Announces
Hotel Rates:
GENERAL HARRIs0N'S STAFF
Commander Of Alabama Divivision
Makes Announcement.
>-
give officer. OF rhe sssff Are Retired
On Account Of Disasility And
Placed On Honorary RE-
tirea stan.
GENERAL HARRIsoN's STAFF

:. colonel Harvey e. Jones. Adjutant
neral Alabama Division, u c. ",
a. not as yet received sufficient In
formation to enable him to prepare the
usual General Order for the Veterans
Reunion to be held at Memphis. Tenn,
June 8, , 10.
He has, however. received much In
formation as to the Accommodations,
railroads, rates, etc. The general
order will be published later.
As to the sleeping quarters, hotels
and boarding houses stand ready to
serve the visiting veterans In ample
numbers There is also to be had, ac-
cording to q letter received by Colonel
Jones from w. r. Barksdale, Of the
Hotels and Accommodations Committee.
free quarters In the public buildings OF
Memphis The sole condition to the
securing Of the free quarters. IL that
the veterans bring their own blankets
Beyond this, barracks will be fitted at
the public buildings. for their use.
In another letter, the list OF hotels
with the prices charged is included. It
Is as follows:
Harvey e. Jones'.
Montgomery. Ala
NY Dear Sir:--'T enclose You here
with list OF our hotels and the prices
they will charge per person. The
/ boarding houses and private residences
win have rooms from fifty cents to
81 per night fer each person. MY COM
mittes viii take care of those desiring
free accommodation, In our public
buildings here. furnishing them with
new clean mattresses and pillows and
they will be fed by the commissary
eommittee in the Confederate Mess
Hall.
European PLAN
Hotel Gayoso. sl.5o ana up. without
bath. per eday.
Hotel cayOso. ss.so and up. with
bath. per day.
Hotel Peabody. $3.50 and up. without
bath. per day.
Hotel Peabody. $3.50 ana up. with
bath. per day.
Hotel FransiolL 81 and up per day.
Hotel Gehrtng. 81 and up per day.
Hotel CASTOR, 81 and up per day.
American PLAN
Hotel Arlington. s2.5o and up per
Hotel CASTOR. 81 50 and up per day.
Hotei Cordova. ~ and up per day.
We have many boarding houses and
residences charging fifty cents to 81
Tor lodging. and twenty-five to seven
ty-five cents for meals.
Yours very truly,
w. r. Barksdale."
peabody Hotel will be the headquar-
tHfs 0uFlu& the reunion.
A. to the railroad rates eno definite
Information has BEEN revealed. The
Following letter. from the chairman. Of
the southeastern Passenger Association
20 Colonel Jones. tells all that is vet
arranged as to rates: n -
General H. e. Jones.
montgomery. Ala.
lsaF In reply to yours OF tha
4 oth instant. ! beg to advise that ~
tariff VIII be issued from fbts ce,tao
on account of the U. c. ". Reunion but
tnat each OF the carriers In thfs Ter
Iitory viii issue its individuaI tarffr
am not in position to advise wbethsr
such Individual tariffs have VET beer
ISSUED. Inquiry at the ticket offices a,
Msasgomery win develop that infornna-
VERY respectfully.
Joseph Richardson
~ MS General Order No. 8. GeneraI
George r. Harrison has nanrad 80
stan as follows: ms
<1eadquarters Alabama Divfsior TT n
Y Once of the Adjutant General
montgomery, Ala, April rs, 1903.
The following Is announced as tba
stan Of the Major General command,ne
Aiabama Division United Confederate
Veterans:
Colonel Harvey e. Jones. Adiutant
General and Chief of stan, Montroms
cry Lieutenant Colonel Benjan1in NJ
Wasnburn. Assistant Adjutant General
and Division Treasurer; Lieutenant
Colonel William Wallace Screws In
spector General. Montgomery; Lieuten-
ant Colonel Joseph e.. Johnston, Judge
Advocate General. Birmingham: Lien.
fenant Colonel Huriosco Austin AS
sistant Judge Advocate General. Mo-
bile; Lieutenant Colonel James n
Francis. Paymaster General. BirmIne-
ham; Lieutenant Colonel J. w. Bar
clay, Surgeon General. Birmingham
Lieutenant Colonel A. H. Read. Assist,
ant Surgeon General, opelika; Lieuten-
ant Colonel George q. Brewer, Chap
lain General, Notasulga; Lieutenant
Colonel George W. Ely. -Quartermaster
General. Montgomery; Lieutenant COL
0nel BENJAMIN r.. Weathers, Assista nj
Quartermaster General, Roanoke; Lieu
tenant Colonel s. H. Dent. Chief of
Artillery. Eufaula; Lieutenant Colonel
Oliver J. Semmes, Assistant Chief of
Artillery. Mobile; Lieutenant Colonel
John G. Webb. Chief Of Engineers, De-
snopolis; Lieutenant Colonel David NJ
-