Pando's Secret Transport Of 12 Million Francs Sparks Discontent
Havana dispatch says General Pando secretly boarded the French steamer Notre Dame du Salut for Spain carrying 12,000,000 francs. Sources debate the money's origin as soldiers and civil officials face pay arrears, while fears grow of unrest if the treasure becomes public.
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New York
Herald
Havana
Spain
Philadelphia
General Pando
Notre Dame du Salut
Pando
South America
Central America
Mexico
Blanco
Santiago
Madrid
Maine
Camp Wikoff to be Abandoned and Homeward Runs Begin
Weathered dispatches report Camp Wikoff’s abandonment for Montauk Point. Volunteers will depart for homes with furloughs. regulars reassigned to prewar posts as orders issued. Separate items cover breakwater contracts in San Pedro, mine clearance in San Francisco Bay, and Indiana volunteers arriving in Indianapolis with casualties.
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Tribune
Washington
War Department
Wikoff
Montauk Point
Indianapolis
Studebaker
Indiana
Fernandina
Fla
Clifton Lowell
Fort Wayne
William Snyder
Maysville
Robert Darling
Elkhart
War Tax Burden Shifted From Public to Companies
Adams and United States Express companies will bear the war tax expense starting from the specified date. General Lawton reports health conditions in Santiago with 220 total sick and 139 fever cases, no deaths, and 22 men returned to duty. Army regiments at Montauk ordered to return to their former Mississippi east stations. The auxiliary cruisers St Paul and St Louis returned to the International Navigation Company by the government.
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Sept
Davis
United States Engineer Corps
Washington
San Pedro Harbor
Secretary of War
Heidemair & Nenu
Chicago
Medical Court of Inquiry
California
W. M. Holden
Louis Dunn
Iowa
Division
Adams, American
United States Express Companies
War Department
Montauk
Mississippi River
Philadelphia
St. Paul
St. Louis
International Navigation Company
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