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Our Weekly Tribune and National Echo from Burlingame, Kansas • 4

Our Weekly Tribune and National Echo from Burlingame, Kansas • 4

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Burlingame, Kansas
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4
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OUH WEEKLY TRIBUNE AND NATIONAL ECHO; BURLING AME, KANSAS, JUNE 21, 1894. our DreaKiast, we sauntered up town on Our Weekly Tribune. the Look out for C. C. Guards.

The first Guard we met was Leon. AND NATION A I- ECHO. Roberts, of Great Bend; next we met Miss Clara Holmes, a C. of Newton. Later Published every Tuesday.

on we met Mrs. E. N. Edgecombe, John and Laura Cooper, E. W.

Simpson, of Great Bend, (a new recruit.) and Miss There is a goodly number of us now and a few pennies from each of us would not be much of a sacrifice to make, but would be much to a brother or sister in need and distress. We thand Brothers Mundy and Allen for a copy of the Weekly Tribune and National Echo, the reading of which we much enjoyed." We wish Bros. Mundy and Allen a happy and pleasant time together with their many kind friends, and their papers great success. With love and best wishes to all, We are Loyally and Fraternally yours, It. F.

Payne and family, Rena Stillwell, of Erie, who is the Divi sion Secretary of the Ladies' Aid Society, We enjoyed a pleasant meeting. Mrs. E. N. Edgecom'be was elected President and Kate YVarthan was appointed Divi sion Secretary and Treasurer.

I hope Brother Mundy will succeed Woodbine, Whitley county, Kentucky. with his new venture, and I trust the C. C's. will support his paper, and also send him articles for publication. Urging all to aid him, I am loyally of the Guards.

Formerly memberiof Co. A. 14th Ky. Inf. Vols, and Post Chairman Council Ky.

Div. N. T. C. C.

Guards. W. F. Volz, Reading, Kansas. G.

A. R. For the Tribune and Echo. From second, paje. GUARD'S COLUMNS.

Our Pro Patria. Flowers: Forget-me-not. Objects: Prhgiyss and Patriotism. Commaneer: Mrs. Kate B.

Sherwood, Canton, Ohio Oar National OJficial Organ: THE NATIONAL TMBUNE, Washington. 1). 0. sider themselves recruitinir officers so Mr. Wm.

II. Mundy, (Cripple Harry.) Burlingame, Kansas. Dear Afflicted and Friend: Myself and family have always stood that' all former comrades in the state can at once be enrolled in the Grand Army." 5th. The attention of district inspect by you and helped you all we could in ors is called to General Order No. 3, div- he prist, and are still ready hnd willing dp anything for you we can, this is one iding the department into inspection dis tricts, a copy of which is enclosed to of the times we still need friends and helpsourselves.

them. The district inspectors will also rp.np.fvfi hv mail pnnlpe: nf tho rratar nf CiUARI) NOTES. We have not forgotten you and j6ur the' 1 Kansas The Annual Reunion of but are sorry to say we are not able ye to meet an our onngations ana pay our vows to those of our friends who have so kindly remembered us in the past. We still hope to be able to amply reward all our friends in the future. We are still ready and willing to do any favor for you or them we can.

for them td know the posts in the-u" spective districts. The district inspectors are urged to inform themselves as to th' condition of their posts and put themselves in communication with post ccmmanders, and give special attention to such posts as need stimulating so that there may be the utmost activity all along 'tin line. 6th. The department commander takes great pleasure in saying that the large majority of the post adjutants of this departments are active, earnest workers and attend promptly to all their duties, but he would urge upon all, increased activity and would specially request that some of the adjutants be more prompt in responding to demands upon them from head We are too poor, homeless and needy to pay you for the Tribune and Echo another year just now, and will have to ask you to bear with us until we can help Department G. A.

R. will be held at Hutchinson, August 14, 15, 16 and 18. Would not be a good plan for the Kansas Division C. C. Guards to have a summer reunion at the same time.

The Inter state Reunion of Northern Kansas and Southern Nebraska will be held at Superior, Nebraska, commencing July 30th, 1894. This would be a good time for the Kansas and Nebraska Division C. C. and Guards to have an interstate reunion. Let us hear from other C.

C. The Thirteenth Annual Inter-state Reunion of Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Indian Territory departments of the G. A. R. will be held at Camp Logan, Baxter Springs, Kansas, September 3rd to 8th, 1894.

This will be a splendid opportunity for an inter-state reunion of the C. C. and Guard of the above named states. (See G. A.

R. orders on 2nd page.) you again. We know, from many years experience, what it is to be cripple and afflicted all the time, and we know what what it is to be poor.1 homeless, and needy. We, for one expects to have these burdens quarters and be more careful and exact in their reports. Adjutants are especially to bear all the rest of our lives.

Let one be in good health and have plenty of money and has plenty of friends enjoined to pay particular attention to the making of the report for the new roster. then, but just let him fall behind, or get and in making a canvass among members to see how many copies of the new roster will be wanted for distribution. The sick or a cripple and penniless and where is his friends then, he has none. A man necessary blanks will be forwarded about the 1st of June. It is important that information should be Droraotlv sent to these headquarters to enable the assistant adjutant general to determine about how many of the new rosters to have printed.

SUNFLOWER REUNION. C. C. Guards: As there has 'been no write up of our last reunion, held at Newton, February 20, 1894. I will endeavor to write up a short account of the same.

Brother 0. G. Agrelius and myself left Reading on Monday night February 19th, for Newton; arriving there early in the morning, We were then assigned to our quarters, and after doing ample justice to is better off without such frail friendship. Some people think they will never need friends or help, but they are mistaken, there is no p'erson but what needs friends and help, in some way or other, all the time. There is too many "Bayers" and not enough "doers." Kind friends, let no not be "don't cares" let us stand by each other, and help each other all we can and in all the ways we can.

Thft niimhpr will ilpnnrl nrrn tVm vuv VV mand which there seems to be for the work, as indicated by the reports from the adjutants. By order of Ciias. Statton, W. P. Campbell, Assist.

Adj. Gen. Dep't. Ccm'der..

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1894-1894