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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1900

Page

7

Fight for Credit: General Wheeler Overlooked by Otis in Philippines

A veteran officer's letter alleges General Otis shielded General Wheeler from credit for Philippine battles. It cites multiple engagements at Santa Rita and Porac where Wheeler led charges and reported actions were credited to others, fueling claims of deliberate omission in Washington reports.

Otis Wheeler Washington General Wheeler Philippines Joe Weiter General Otis States United States Otshea San Francisco Manila Cuba Tomas Mascardo Santa Rita Lugon Hong Kong

Wheeler in Philippines battles cited by supporters as overlooked

The account lists multiple October and November engagements near Angeles and Capas where General Wheeler allegedly fought, rode the line, and directed wagon trains and river crossings. It asserts he earned praise from MacArthur and did key logistical work while Otis’s cables omit his name.

Wheeler Angeles Hizon Quer Concepcion Mascardo Akino Utly’s É&Ipated Philippines Otis General Otis MacArthur Capas Otlg Whas Washington Whesler Wigan Tarlac San Miguel de Camillig

Chief Manly Overpaid Patrolmen Sparks Relief Association Debate

The Police Relief Association met amid a stir over a chief backed resolution to reimburse two discharged patrolmen for overpayments made during a December pre Christmas payroll. The group tabled the measure, ruling the charter did not authorize such expenditure and warning of a dangerous precedent.

Police Relief Association Relief Association Manly

Labor Notes Social Event at Federation Hall

Labor notes report an Electrical Workers union evening at federation hall next Thursday with a reception, entertaining talks by federation members, then dancing and an invitation affair. Next, a divorce suit notice in Fulton County Superior Court lists de Martine v Alexandrine de Martine with return date in spring term 1900 and a March 1 hearing.

Garment Workers’ Union Federation Hall Jerome Jenes J. W. Bridwell P. H. Moore C. C. Houston Electrical Workers’ Union J H. Surpkin Jillage G. H Tanner Superior Court of Fulton Co Evening Journal Parked & Holleman W. Jackson Peachtree Fulton Barker & Hollerman Gould Building Wdyman & Connors, & Equitable Pickett Jewelry Co Whitehall Street W P. Davis Temple Court Atlanta W. A. Foster Inman_building E S McCandless Alabama Street Jones

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