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G A R Encampment at Ottumwa and W R C Convention
A report from Ottumwa details the G A R encampment with attendance, leadership by Commander Davidson and A A G Longley, and the Cottage Home Bill's praise. It covers the W R C Iowa convention with Clara Nichols presiding, greetings from leaders nationwide, officer elections, and the loyalty theme.
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Tull
Ottumwa
Seana Davidson
Ballingall House
Davidson
A. Q. M. Gasho Nop Bidtie Revonnes
Department
Grand Army
Iowa
Clara IE. Nichols
May Sears McHenry
Mesdames Rothrock
Longley
Miss Gilmore
G.A.R
United States
Mary Logan
Sue Pike Saunders
Elizabeth Turner
Emma Dean
Nichols
Waupaca
Wis
Oan i
Sousa Vise
Ie Cowles
Clara E. Nichols
MenaUea Creighton
Emma Alder
R. C
Opera House