Indian Enlistment a Success In Proctor Report
Secretary Proctor reports on gun forgings and fortifications, noting government steel rifled guns, mortars, and emplacements for New York, San Francisco, Hampton Roads, and Washington. He praises Indian enlistment, describes recruitment in small towns, and reflects on militia funding and officer quality as he nears retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninetox
Proctor
New York
Boston
San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Washington
Watervliet
Sambury
Tahnfiaein
Bethlehem Company
Iun
Bethlehem Nn A
Reston
San Froneisco
Trompton Roads
Suobemarine
San Freancieen
Heston
Mampion Roads
Philadelphia
Charleston
Opera
Portiwach
Yineamatic Dynamite
Saudy Hook
Fort Schuyler
Fort Warren
Ben Froweisen
Maren
Iin
Guanard
National Guard
Perils of the Ocean on Two German Steamships
The North German Lloyd liners Lahn and Werra endured a seven day gale while crossing from Southampton to New York, with 218 cabin and 489 steerage aboard the Lahn and 129 cabin and 1,020 steerage on the Werra. Passengers suffered sickness and injuries as the ships battled cyclonic seas. several steerage passengers died including Francesca Micheska and Josepha Hutka amid reports of pneumonia, Brights disease, and heart failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lahn
Werra
Southampton
Mra Wilhelmina Wenzel
Steamship Company
Bremen
Needles
Francesca Micheska
Josepha Hutka
Bright
Kunegunde Imbele
Dorothea Mullules
Deaths Here and Elsewhere Count Local and National Losses
Ex-Consul Isaac E K Diller dies in Philadelphia at 72 from a complications of diseases after a Chicago career as consul at Florence and state politics. Obituaries recall Gilbert A Deane, John Patterson of Elizabeth, and other local figures Noel Sherrard family ties and a wave of sudden deaths across Monongahela and Braddock areas.
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Isane R. Diller
United States
Florence
Philadelphia
Chicago
Illinois
Buchanan
Cleveland
Palos
Ebanghai
Wittiam Hexay Brows
Sol Smith Kruswell
New York
Henry ¢. Dawes
Euston
Isaac Tt. Duure
Zachanian Oskix
Braddock
Minersville
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Oskin War Vet Led Local Politics and Notables Die
Obituaries list wartime veteran Oskin from Company C Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, noted for years in Allegheny county politics. Notices include deaths from November 1891 with details of funerals. many entries list ages, residences, and private interments, plus assorted marriage licenses and appointive notices from Washington and county records.
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Lad of Syears
Fifteenth
Pennsyvania Cavalry
Oskin
Allegheny County
Chartiers Street
Douglas
Wilkinsburg
Lr. W
Ross DovaLae
South Street
Sannate
Uniondale
Forester
Janes Forester
Blairsville
Jack
Manta Jack
Wentz
Seypar
Koeller
Ottilte
F. Koeller
Walnut Street
Mt. Olive
Leopold
Rachel Kress
Butler Street
Suspar
Zacuantan Oskin
St. Joseph's Church
Braddock
Monongahela Cemetery
Phillips
Jouyn Onmspy
Lincoln Avenue
Allegheny City
Quainl
la M
Evizapera
R. Quaint
George Quaill
Roas Township
Bellevue
Stuxpar
R. m
Rowand
Rt. W. AncninaLp
Hamiltos Rowann
Fremont Street
Allegheny
Rutledge
J. W. Rutledge
Forbes Street
City
Schafer
Taylor Avenue
Elizanera Senarun
Jacob Schafer
Saxpny
German M. E
Ohio
Union Avenue
Springer
Decatur Street
William P. StRtheen
William Thaw Council No
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Soldiers’ Statistics
Redfield Proctor
Army
Troi
Isaac EK
Diler
Gilbert A. Deane
Cohnke
Senate
Deane
Columbia County
Hill
Joseph Kitheart
Mt. Pleasant
Steubenville
Fieumonia
Robert A. Sherrard
Robert Sherrard, Jr
Thomas Sherrard
Chambersburg
Nancy Sherrard
Washington, Pa
John A. Kithcart
John Patterson
Elizabeth
Monongahela River
John Patterson, Jr
Pittsburg
John Verner
John Werner
West Elizabeth
Sas
Heror
Duquesne
Homestead
Rose
Delliciously
Corry
Lacey
Morrow
Corry National Bank
J. W. Sproul
Union City
Sproul
Erie County
Townsend
Dolphin P. Roberts
Evansville
Ind
General Land Office
Joseph M. Townsend
Boces & Buhl
James H. Airen & Co
Fifth Ave
Boces & Burl
AL Mitchell
Miteburg
Myrtle M, Calkins
Michael Rimkweesaensaneseesee
Mor Ceeport
Mary Antollkae
Edeevewaeyeeyees
OheCesport Doerph Niarek
Senseeeesetsn
Liggheny
Josefa Spurna
Sesevesesees
Albert Ropers
Assess
Roxie Rocaube
John Malesie
O.ceescees
Etna
Barbara Jaklicz
Ceeeee Alleghiene
Charles H. Selforth
Maria Mater
George Kolivaske
Erzza Kristanharles A. Schriber
Auntie E
Doliman
Reneny
Cevenewsceenceeeeer
G . Melm
Pittston Nh Boon
Pittsbure Myer J. Sa
Katie Sosnan
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Tatham
Ceates StaTea
Herron Avenue
Sullivan
George Sullivan
Weinheimer
Eva
Frank Jane Barbara Weinheimer
K. W
Elizabeth Cemetery
Axminsters
Gobelins
Ohio ST
Allegheny, Pa
Noil-Wths
Srsoseph
Federal St
Sage
Shuman Brothers
Cor
W. L. Douglas
Brent Saloery
Jattion
W. J. Douglas
L. Douglas
Brockton
Maia
D. Carter
Kd. C. Sperber
Carson St
H. J. G. M. Lang
Butler
Oe Frobhring
Henry Rosser
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Cote Relief
Capes
Alaska
Seal
Sable
Boggs & Buhl
Gustav Jaeger
Fifth Avenue
Notio
Jaeee
Wood St
Carpet House
Ginnife & Steiner
EEE
Iebue Aacs Co
South America
William L. Jones
Fourth Avenue
Western Insurance Co
Pittsbur
Alexander Nimick
Presiden
B. Oon
Jeleirrs P. Herbert
M. May, Sons & CO
Sixth Avenue
Pittsburg, Te
Cal
Valencia
McKee
P. O
Joseph M’kee
Haines
Speeliie
Rankin
Ixth
Bennay Pittsburg
GEO. A. CO
Wanamaker
Brown
Sixth ST
Hotel Anderson Block
Europe
Harvey Watties
The
Custom House
W. W. Wattles
Filang
Fie Specialty Co
Pri
Gusky
Market ST
Labrador
London
Wood Street
Ladies Fur Capes
J.G. Bennett & CO. Leading Hatters and Furriers
Firth Ave
Electrical and Medical Institute
Penn Avenue
Corner Fifth Street
Pennsylvania
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Danner Medicine Co
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