Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-08-08 | Page 3 | Delegation from Ohio Arrives in Salt Lake

DELEGATION FROM OHIO ARRIVES IN SALT LAKE Tho Ohio special G. A. R. train, consisting con-sisting of thirteen cars and carrying the delegations to the encampment of tho Ohio, Wisconsin and Washington, D. C, departments, arrived "Saturday night over the Oregon Short Lino at 1 o'clock. The train was in charge of J, Cory Winaus, chief of staff. Other prominent promi-nent G. A. R. officers on board were Seuior Vico Commander-in-Chief J. Kent Hamilton, W. R. GrinnelJ, commander com-mander of tho Wisconsin department; Charles II. Newton, commander of the Ohio department, from Marietta, O.; J. G. Holbjook, commander of the department de-partment of the Potomac. from Washington, D, C; Philip Cheok, head of the executivo committeo, G. A. 3.. from Wisconsin; V. Rullkoetter, dele-gale dele-gale from the Second district ot Ohio, and Otto Ennar of Cincinnati. There wero 131 members in tho Ohio delegation, sixty in the Department of tho Potomac and 25 in tho .Wisconsin delegation. Besides tho regular G. A. R. delegations, almost a thousand people accompanied the. old soldiers to see the encauipinonf. Tho cars occupied by the Wisconsin and Washington, D. C, "delegations wore joined to the Ohio special train at Council Coun-cil Bluffs, nnd camo on west with it.