Congressmen At Chigkamaunga Park War Effort Push
May 23 report details two congressmen Me Robbins and Broussard assigned to Cuba invasion duties. Robbins, a Pennsylvanian, appointed captain and assistant quartermaster. Broussard to raise a Louisiana company. Notes on war funding, Manila fiscal agent, and Cuban coast fighting near Mallunans. Includes Ardanmbor steamer seizure and release off Key West.
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Washington
Congress
Me Robbins
Pennsylvania
Broussard
Louisiana
Edward Everett Robbins
Secretary of War
H. J. Robbins
Cuba
Robbins
Bank of California
San Francisco
Manila
United States
Philippines
New York
Key West
Mallunans
Clockide
Havana
Fla
Osceola
Carys Fortlight
Wayana Harbor
Tavana
James F. Ward & Co
New York and
Drinking Water at Chickamauga Camps Informed
Chattanooga reports water lines begun from Chattanooga creek to supply camps with fresh water. A large engine and pump are in place and by Friday every camp will have creek water. A pipeline from Crawfish springs will deliver excellent drinking water to the camps. wells may fail in summer, officials say. Volunteers Mustered In in Washington note 106000 have taken oath. regiments ordered frontward include Thirty-third Michigan to Chickamauga, Second Virginia to Tampa, Third Kentucky to Chickamauga, Twenty-second Kansas to Camp Alger. Ceaseless war department activity continues as Paymaster General selects an official corps for the Philippine expedition with three to Manila.
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Broussard
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chattanooga Creek
Crawfish Springs
Washington
War Department
United States
Michigan
Charles L. Boynton
Virginia
J. C. Bacon
Tampa
Kentucky
B. H. Gaither
Kansas
Henry KE. Lindsay
Camp Alger
Alger
Meikelsohn
Corbin
Army
Stanton
Manila
Charles McClure
Charles H. Whipple
Minnesota
Bishop Whipple
Charles N. Bilbourne
Freedmen board reports year in review at assembly
At the Presbyterian general assembly in Winona Indiana on May 23 the freedmen's board said the year faced discouragement after the Anniston Alabama burn. The year showed retrenchment with 67 schools cut to 53 across all grades supported by 187 ministers 322 churches and 200 teachers. Receipts totaled 128 900 with 56 429 from churches and 45 108 from the woman's board. expenditures including the deficit reached 188 375. The education board listed 814 candidates for ministry with 153 accepted last year. income was 66 361 up 576 from 1897 from 3 523 churches. Under the board there are 27 academy students 346 in colleges and 441 in 15 theological schools including 12 at Princeton 91 at McCormick 62 at Western 82 at Auburn and Lincoln 23 at Danville. Union seminary New York has none after being dropped from the assembly list.
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Winona
Ind
Presbyterian General Assembly
Freedmen’s Board
Anniston
Ala
Woman's Board
Board of Education
Princeton
McCormick
Chisengo
Western
Allegheny
Auburn
Lincoln
Danville
Union Seminary
New York
Assembly
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Wallace
Nelson Family
Angelos
Stirks
Dellameads
Mysterious Globe
Leon and
Singing Mule
Trilby
the Sisters
Chigkamauga Park
Creel
Joseph Chamberlain
the Freedmen's Board of
The
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
McKinley
John A. Wiley
Franklin
Wiley
Gen. Gobin
Dortmund
Prussia
Zollern
Ambrose G, Call
W, Rutghing
Wm K Ferguson
D. A. Palmer
Vine- Pros
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First National Bank
Lowa
Bapleal
Lane
Eaagonnst
Hutchiun
Aanbrong A
Nice
Fal Ferguson
Philip Dorvailler
Vaaper
B. A Spencer
Wm. K. Parganen
Algona State Bank
Nica
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A.D. Glarke
Pres
C.c. Chubb
Thos
H. Lantry
Veo
General Banking
Private Safety Deposit Vaulta
Lewis H. Smyth, Onahfer
Wo Lngham
Thew
Chrischilles
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Kossuth
Dt WA Taebani
John G. Smith
J. 1
Joes
Ghetaettiias
Tewis
Danson & Butler
Waterloo
Etre
NTS
Leggins
FR. L. Kimball
Professional & Business Directory
Haggard
G.F. Perk
Haggard & Peek
Dongs & Smith Abstracts
Iowa
A. D. Clarke & Co., Farm Loans
Real Algona State Bank
State Street
Chas. J. Coxsee
E. Clanke
Clarke & Cohenour
Attorneys AT Law
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E. V. Sweitting
Algona, Iowa
J. L. Bonar
H. Fellowes
Bonar & Fellows
Brannhoffing At
Wesley, Iowa
Frederick M. Curtiss
Jmive Over Kossuth County State Bank
Gardner Cowles
West Miller
Laf
Pu Wesley
Archibald Hutchison
Opera House Bloviz
Vatrrin Arlart
K. E. Sayers
V- Mi
Ital
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Hare Brown
H. C. McGoy
McGregor Street
Margaret ©. Coles
Boston Block
Algona, Lowa
L. A. Sheetz
State
Thorington
B. J. Gay
E. & F. Drug Store
Algona, In
Bertha Mann
Irvington
A. L. Rist
D. D.S
Glasier
Evergreen Nursery Company
Evergreen Wise
Wis
Osewall
Postal Oard
Megan
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