The National tribune., 1910-01-06

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Commander-in-C Chief, G. A. r. Samuel
T. Maxey, Captain, 10th Ill.
| Whereas Comrade John McElroy. of
Washington, D. c., editor of The Ma
tional Tribune, has for more than a
score of years devoted his time and
energies in the interest of the Grand
Army of the Republic, both collectively
and individually, and has been 50 Un-
firing and faithful and effective IL fur
lthering thru the columns of The Ma
tional Tribune and otherwise all Con-
grcssional action calculated to benefit
| the old soldiers of the war of the great
rebellion and other wars since; and
Whereas we believe Comrade John
McEIroy eminently qualified for the ex-
alted office of Commander-in-Chief of
the Grand Army of the Republic; there
fore,
Resolved. That we. members of Nc
Crosby Post, 210, Springfield, Depart
ment of Missouri G. A. r., at a regular
meeting assembled. of even date here
with, by a rising and unanimous vote.
do indorse John McElroy for Com
mander-in-Chief of the G.. A. r. for
the year 1910, and that a copy hereof
be forwarded to The National Tribune.
Benz Baldwin. Commander pro tenn;
W. G. Moon, Adjutant.
Editor National Tribune: At a meet
ing of the Somerset County Veterans,
held at SkOwhegan, Dec. 16, a vote was
taken indorsing Comrade John McEl-
roy, of Washington, ID. c., editor of The
National Tribune, as candidate for
the next National Commander of the
G.. A. r. 1 wish you to know of the
action taken and also to express to you
in behalf of the Association our thanks
for and appreciation of your influence
in behalf of the comrades and their
interests.-Maj. SeweIl w. Smith, 1S4
Main street, Skowhegan, Me.
At regular meeting of W. K. KIM
ball Post, South Paris. Me-, Dec. IS,
vote of thanks was extended to Com
rade John McElroy for the interest he
has shown in favor of the old veterans.
and the members of this Post heartily
indorse The National Tribune pension
bill. as it will be a measure of relief to
them in their old age. A vote was
passed unanimously indorsing Comrade
McElroy's candidacy for Commander
in-Chief of the G. A. r. in 1910. VIM.
L. Gray, Commander; Henry Maxim,
Adjutant.
AT meeting of John S. Bitner Post
122, of Lockhaven, Pa, Dec. 26, the
following resolutions were adopted by
Be it resolved, That this Post un-
qualifiedly indorses The National Trib-
une pension bill, and urge all COM
rades to exert every influence in favor
of its adoption by Congress; and be it
also
Resolved, That this Post favors the
election of COmrade John McElroy as
the next Com om!r,ander-in-Chief of the
G. A. r.. believing that the untirng
labors of Comrade McElroy in behalf
of the veterans deserves this recognition
at our hands, and believing that no in
fuence has been more potent and more
faithfully exercised in our behalf, and
that our Senior Vice Commander, w.
FL. Rosser, be directed to report these
resolutions to The National Tribune.
Editor National Tribune: At a regu-
lar meeting of Francis Smith Post 365. |
Jackson, G.. A. r., Department OF Ohio, |
it was unanimously resolved that we
indorse Col. John McElroy as our choice |
for Commander-in-Ch of the c. A. r. |
at the next National Encampment,
knowing that the editor of The Nation |
al Tribune is our best friend. We have
a Post here of 200 members and a.live |
Post. We, by unanimous vote of our
Post, indorse The National Tribune bill.
j. w. Hank, Ohio Department Choris- |
ter, G. A. r.
National Military Home. Leaven-
worth, Kan: For Chief.
John McElroy." That's good enough
for Kansas. You will hear my voice at
our Encampment in May.-Wm. Carne-
han, Lieutenant, Co. Is, 3Sth Ohio.