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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1894

Page

2

HOWARD'S SUCCESSOR AND ADMIRAL GHERARDI RETIRE

General Alexander McDowell McCook is named major general, replacing General Howard. Colonel James W. Forsyth admired as successor. Miles to transfer to the Department of the East. Admiral Bancroft Gherardi retires after 48 years of service, much of it at sea, with 25 years as a flag officer.

Wasmxetox Alexander McDowell McCook United States Army Howard Saleen Painione Forsyth Seventh Cavalry McCook Department of Colorado M’cooe West Point Military Academy First Ohio Infantry Forsyth Ruger Department of California James W. Forsyth Fort Riley Kaw West Point Miles New York Department of the East Department of the Missouri Gherardi Isiana Naval Service Massachusetts RK. Wallace W. C. Wise K. M. Barry W. H. Everett KR. F. Craven John M. Elliott Denver Colorado

Civil War Era Navy Officers And Their Commands

The text details naval careers of officers born in the South who served the Union. It notes 1862 blockades in the South Atlantic, engagements at Fort Macon and Port Royal, blockade duties off Mobile, and commands of ships Chocura Pequot. It mentions promotions to commander and captain, service on Pacific and North Atlantic stations, and a notable action against a Confederate ram. It also references Admiral Gherard with ranks and commands, including the North Atlantic and a 1863 naval review.

Pacific South Atlantic Fort Macon Chocura West Gulf Port Hoyal Mobile Pequot North Atlantic Gherard Avapto San Francisco Hampton Roads Pacific Leas

Bandits Loot Seeds I T and Kill One in Lenapah Raid

Two Cook gang riders raided Seeds I T near Lenapah wounding a man and killing E S Melton as citizens armed themselves. The bandits looted two stores, fired shots, and fled toward Coffeyville, with possible ties to Cherokee Bill and Jim French.

Cook Lenapah I. T Coffeyville Ken Seeds I. T Cherokee Bill Jim French Bill Cook van, Rey John Shufelt Shufelt Melton Lenapab

Olneys Letter Triggers Labor Campaign Printing Half a Million Copies

Attorney General Olney's vigorous letter read in Judge Dallas's court stirs labor circles in Philadelphia. Leaders claim Cleveland administration support and plan to print 500000 copies for nationwide distribution as Dallas prepares his decision. Reading office President Harris says his corporation will accept the court's ruling. Also reported: vessel Ida C Southard overdue from Philadelphia to New Orleans with 1000 tons of railroad iron. crew of seven.

St. Philadelphia Olney Dallas Chicago Cleveland Reading Harris Philadelphia Ida C. Southard New Orleans M. J. Blake

Transcontinental and regional trains to cities from Elizabeth station

Train schedules list daily and weekly departures from Elizabeth for Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cleveland and Atlantic City with multiple expresses and sleeping dining cars. Services to Baltimore Washington Columbus Chicago St Louis Memphis and others run daily or on Sundays with varying times and connections.

Elizabeth Philadelph Presburg Northern Eastern Pennsyylia Western Expres Pittsburg Chicago Cleveland Toledo Wiliamsport Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Southwestern Express Columbia Cincinnati Indianapatia St. Touts Memphs Atrona Richmond Pacific Express Columbus Baltimore Washington South Newerk Are Ste Atlantic City Brunswick Woodbridge Perth Sannes m Belgilone Suda m Ren Gen Moebold Vm. Fundays

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