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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1898
Page
5
Thousands line the streets of Scranton to honor the Thirteenth as a large turnout estimates near fifty thousand. Tears and cheers mix as families, veterans, and townspeople watch reunions, farewells, and a dramatic departure toward Gretna and the army.
A Montrose warded group boarded a special train from Alford amid a large crowd of students and supporters. Veterans and officials accompanied the unit, with banners and patriotic slogans as schoolchildren cheered in White Mills Hawley and Honesdale.
The Thirteenth regiment left the city last night with a roster including Colonel Heoury A. Cournen Lieutenant Coronel James Mates Major Hattallon George HM Whitney Major Second Battalion P. W. Stillwell Major and Surgeon C Th Parks Regimental Adjutant Lewis O T Mattes Adjutant Fuset Battalion W A Wood Honesdale Second Battalion R M Stratton Quartermaster IT Bh Cox Inspector Reesa Watkins Assistant Surgeon A Filanchard and W B Keller Non Coms Sergeant Major Henry M Courkensiger Major Viret Battalion Arthur to Sergeant Major Second Battalion William Pinrie.
Flour available for immediate purchase with delivery in May if desired. The offer specifies one car or fewer at six dollars seventy five cents per barrel.
The seller lists a large stock of planes in many colors and prices with options from $200 upward. Payment plans of six or more months are offered and liberal discounts are available for direct buyers in Wilkes Barre.
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