Manila hospital shortfalls spark debate among army officials
Washington dispatch reports mixed reactions to Chief Surgeon Woodhull's Manila hospital complaints. Some officers condemn conditions as causing worn‑out troops while others say the dysentery rate reflects climate and not only accommodations. Surgeon General Sternberg denies formal complaint. details on Otis and a suppressed inquiry remain unofficial. Commissary Weston travels. acting official Alexander notes rations adjusted by climate, with Alaska meat emphasis reversed for Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manila
Hong Kong
Woodhull
Sternberg
Otis
Weston
New York and
Alexander
Alaska
Bellevue Hospital Case Argued Over Rare Bone Swellings
Mary Fogarty, 68, at Bellevue Hospital shows extreme facial and hand swelling. Doctors split between acromegaly and pneumo ostopathy, both rare conditions tied to lung trouble and toxin absorption into bones. A gray beard noted but not linked to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Mary Fogarty
Bellevue
Fiendish Joke Burns Child's Leg in Hopkinsville
Pinckey Hayes a 12 year old boy lost his leg after two youthful companions bound his leg in a cloth, saturated it, and set it afire while he slept. The limb burned from knee to ankle and amputation was required. The culprits fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville
Dreyfus Hears Accusation in Devil's Island Prison
The Petite Republique recounts Captain Dreyfus overhearing a prison conversation claiming his wife betrayed him and mistreated their children. This explains his icy reception at their Rennes reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Rennes
Woman Must Pay Reward For Jasper County Murder
In Atlanta Georgia on July 2 an appeal court ruled that a mother must pay a large reward to the arrest and conviction of the man who murdered William Campbell of Jasper county. The mother’s other son James was convicted of the crime and she had refused to pay the reward. A judgment was secured and upheld by the supreme court on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
William Campbell
Jasper County
James
Supreme Court
Full Meal for 100 Becomes Daily Business Lunch
A daily business lunch is offered from 10 a m to 2 p m at Ormonde located at 16 W Pearl. The venue also features a ladies lunch on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our
Ormonde
W. Pearl
Cincinnati and Return Train Special for Sunday
One dollar round trip via Cincinnati, Hamilton and Bloomington Sunday July 23. Two fast trains depart 6 50 a m and 7 15 a m with different stop patterns. Return departs Cincinnati 6 25 p m. Also baseball Cincinnati versus Washington and a boxing card featuring James Jeffries and Don Ryan for six rounds at Chester Park at 2 p m with three preliminaries.
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Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Liberty
Oxford
Hamilton
Washington
James Jeffries
Don Ryan
Chester Park
Enduring Teething Syrup Advertisement
A historic ad promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims the syrup soothes the child stiffens the gums and cures wind colic and diarrhoea. The bottle price is twenty five cents.
Central time train schedule for Vandalia line 1899
On and after Sunday May 21 1899 schedules list depart times for New York Express Fast Express Effingham Accom Atlantic Express Fast Line daily St Louis and Northern lines and Chicago division trains including Chi and Lou Fast Ex and Chi and Lou Ex with fare details noted and times as published in the period timetable.
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New York
Effingham
Atlantic
Wee St. L. & N
Chicago
Chi
Lou
St. Louis
N.Y
St. L
Fast Mail
Western Express
St. Louis Acc
Sun
Anderson & B. H
Cleveland Mail
Perce
Union City & W
Knickerbocker Sp
Mat
Terre Haute
Knickerbocker
Cincinnati
Benton Harbor
Wabash Accom
ILE Am
Ben. Harbor
Peoria
Columbus & Cin
Il Western Express
Champaign
Mail Atone
Oz Seeaee
Peoria Express
Astern
Columbus
Seao
Richmond
Seeereese
Fast Express
G, S
Indianapolis
Day Express
Mail Express
Lim
A. Western Express
Richmond Accom
Sun. Orly
Ind
Mad
Sunwees
Pitts
F. L
At’'a
Louisville
Chi. F
Train car classifications and superintendent note
A fragment notes train service markings Dy Daily Chair Car Parlor Car Sleeper Dining Car and lists A Zion as Superintendent. The timestamp 11.50am and 2% pm appear with Chicago Express references.
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Vincennes Express
Waaeaes
Cairo Express
Ee Cwerenaaes
Ahi Martinsville Acc
Chicago Express
A. A. Zion
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Xavier Ninde
D. D
Detroit
Ninde
Epworth League
J. B. “Hurst
John F. Hurst
Washington, D. C
American University
Drew Theological College
Madison, N. J
A. H. DE Long
Epworth League “Board
M. B. Church South
Wr. A. Candler
Oxford, Ga
California
Nathan Newby
Los Angeles
Wesleyan University
H. M. DU Bose
M. E. Church South
League
League South
Nashville
Tenn
J. O. Knott
Baltimore Advocate
Co. W. Lewis
Indiana Methodism
Tomlinson Hall
Moores Hill College
Moores Hill
George L. Knox
the Freeman
N. Ilnoisst
BO. Excell
A C. Crews
Methodist Church
Canada
Edwin A. Schell
The
Northwestern University
Butler College
Prank A. Hamp
M. EB
Frank H. Pittman
Georgia St
G. S. Pittman
W. A. Hemphill
Texas
Texas State League
Waxahachie
United States
Capt
Depai
URION
Central Standard
Tims
Vandalia Line
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & ST. Louis Railway
Cleveland Division
Pittsburgh
Chicago & ST. Louis
Indianapolis & Vincennes Railway
Southwest
B. H. & Anderson
Cleveland Express
Cin
St. L. & Cin
M’l
Greensburg
Wash. FL
D.s
Inds
Chicago & Lou
Lafayette
Chi Lim
Fast
P. d
Chicago F. Dy
Gleeeeaa
O'ti & Wash. F. L
D. P
Michigan
Peoria Division
Fasso
Springfield Express
Chi. Fast
Cairo
Vincennes
Martinsville
Acc
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Sand c
Cincin
Peo
Detroit x
Lake Erie & Western Railway
Indiana, Decatur & Western Railway
Mail and Express
Det
M. C
Evening
Acnes
Toledo Express
Tuscola Accompanceerseenee
S and c
Tuscola Ageoom
R’y
Dy. S
Sun. Only
D&p
C.csesces
L. D
W. R.y
Boachdale
Carter
Dn. Carter & CO
Ilinois St
Perf. Arbors
H. J. Auder
Penn, and Sloan Drug Co
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