Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1898 — Heavy G. A. R. Business. [ARTICLE]

Heavy G. A. R. Business.

General Manager Rawn of the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway has prepared a detailed statement of the number of people carried into Cincinnati on the occasion of the thirty-second annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic Sept. 3to 12, inclusive. According to the train records, 37,997 people were transported, the largest number being on Sept. 5, when the total reached 8,322. According to these statistics, the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern carried about 30 per cent of the travel.