Show KANSAS IS COMING CO TO BIG ENCAMPMENT Senior Vice Commander Will WillI I Wager on in Attendance Information to the effect that Ian Kansas 3 with other portions of or the Middle lId e West will send a big crowd to tho the national l encampment of or the tho Grand Arm Army of the Republic here next August was received In a letter to The Republican yesterday from tram W. W A. A Ogden den senior vice ice commander of or orthe the Department of oC Kansas at Ness City S Kansas Mr Ir Ogden said that he would not bo he surprised to see the conservative estimate of or far fur surpassed sa saying that the visitors will number over o The letter is as follows S Editor Tho The Mountain Inter Republican lican Dear Sir I Sir I read In imi your paper of oC Sun Sunday ay January Januar 24 Low Rates Are Arc Granted for Big Bib Encampment That ThatIs Is true anti and I note flote it is now expected that the attendance will exceed 7 OO persons Ill I'll a wager cr It will exceed persons You have ha never entertained entertained en on- a G. G A A. A R. R national encampment encamp encamp- ment and like Saratoga Springs N. N Y do not know kno what to do with us They had entertained man many big delegation conventions con etc but when the they undertook to care for a n. national G. G A. A R. R encampment the they were swamped You have ve the thO bl biggest gest of ot the biggest for Salt Lake Ct Is a drawing card and we knew it when wo O gave it to Salt Snit Lake at Toledo Ohio You will have to open up your public school rooms and homes to tu house us and our crowd next August We Ve will show you a Kansas crowd Yours truly W. W V. V A A. OGDEN Senior Vice Commander Department Department Depart Depart- ment mont of or Kansas Kamas G G. A. A R. R |