The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-16
PAID ALL BILLS.
Reunion Committee Closes Up Its
Affairs.

The old soldiers and reunion asso-
citation has paid all debts and is con-
sequently in the clear with a surplus
of 2.38 in the treasury. This fact was
announced by Capt. P. H. Coney at
final meeting of the workers held at
the Commercial club late Saturday
afternoon.
The total receipts were 81, 1882 OF
this amount ST. 20 was guaranteed
by the Commercial club, sos was con-
tributed from various sources. 1922 was
received from concessions and $499. 95
was taken in through the sale of
souvenir badges. Nearly six hundred
dollars of the amount guaranteed by the
Commercial club was in the form of
subscriptions paid to p. H. Coney.
Secretary p H. Coney submitted his
final official report, which was COM
plete in detail, giving an accurate de-
tailed account of all receipts and all
expenditures, being itemized and
each item had cost; then classifying
them in subdivisions, showing how all
money had been expended and what
each department had cost 1t was the
most complete report ever made of
such an extensive amount of receipts
and expenditures of such an elaborate
public affair. 1t was so complete and
perfect that it was, on motion, unant-
mously approved with earnest thanks
by the association. with rising vote,
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their high appreciation of Secretary
COney'S faithful, efficient and COM
petent work and his magnificent re-
port This report is to be published in
a special pamphlet and distributed.
The following resolutions were adopt
ed:
Resolved. That the thanks of this
association are hereby rendered to Lin
coin Circle No. Ladies of the G. A. &.
department of Kansas, through their
active chairman. Mrs. L. F. Sherman,
for their patriotic service in selling PA
OF our souvenir medals, for which they
refused any allowance or commission,
but made return in full for them, $3.50;
and be it further
Resolved, That duly authenticated
copy of this resolution be sent to MIS-.
A A. woodward, president of the cir
Gle, and to Mrs. L. +. Sherman.
Resolved, That our thanks are here
by given to Capt Henry Bennett for
his patriotic generosity in giving free
OF cost to TINS association the hauling
and use of the lumber that the large
platform on the south front of the
state house was constructed of, which
was no small expense to him and was
big saving to US; and be it further
Resolved, That a duly authenticated
copy of this resolution be sent to CONF
rade Captain Henry Bennett, with our
love and best wishes.
Resolved, That the grateful thanks
of this association be and they are here
peka Daily Capital, and to Frank F.
MacLennan and the Topeka Daily State
Journal, for their hearty support and
Jealous cooperation given to US
through their papers, and by active as
sistance personally, and in their gem
erous financial contributions, that were
OF the greatest help, and is fully ap-
preciated, and we hope it may result
in promoting the material interests of
Topeka and each of them; and be it
further
Resolved. That a duly authenticated
copy of this resolution be sent to Arthur
Capper and Frank p. MacLennan. with
due appreciation and high regard for
each of them.
Resolved. That we appreciate with
grateful thanks the kind and open
hearted activity of Thomas r. Doran.
lawyer-patriot of this city N procur-
ing and bringing together the best au-
tomobile cars in this city for use in
conveying the president, w. H Taft
and his escort and party. from his spec
lal car to the Country club for reak-