Filipinos Attack American Garrison and Leyte Offensive
The report details the Catubig attack on Samar where a Forty third Infantry detachment of thirty men lost twenty, with survivors retreating to river and convent. It notes heavy enemy resistance on Leyte and Samar and outlines a planned five-company US column under Major Henry T. Allen to strike General Mojica’s forces in Leyte with native scouts aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyte Island
Mojica
Manila
United States
Catubig
Samar
Faomen
Bioth
Goamm
Chal
Serps
Hall
Orperal Carson
Sergienet Maltagu Ienn
Halt
Wiewey Ace
Careon
Clancy
Liewtenant Sweeney
Kone
William J. Hall
Herbert HM
Pescarda
John FP
de Mamilion
Cook Buran BK
Huss
Muselan
Burton BR
Wagner
Tred Otto BH. Loose
Stephana Apperti
Philippines
Forty-third Infantry
Yeyte Island
Hillongas
Leyte
Murray
Polk
John H. Evans
Forty-third
Evans
Visteya
Allen
Hardin
Mojiea
Henry T. Allen
Washington L. Goldborough
Dagami
Johnston's Scouts
Gordon Johnston
William 13. Preston
Tacloban
William ©. Dow
Parmuen
George O. Duncan
Abuyog
Frank C. Prescott
Gasser
Dulog
Catbalogan
Island of
Casualty Casualty List From Mankin Report
Washington Aug 29 General Mac Arthur transmits a casualty list from Mankin detailing deaths and injuries since the last report. Entries include names and units across multiple infantry companies and supporting arms with dates in August and past months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General MacArthur
Mankin
Twenty-seventh Infantry
William TH. Fuller
George Middleton
Thirty Sixth Infantry
Walter & Keith
Twenty-first Infantry
Quartermaster
Edward Murphy
Ang
Thirtys Ninth Infantry
Janes K. Curtin
Henry G. Ko Vowet
Forty-tieat Infantry
Harry Parnlart
Sixteenth Infanter
Fret Gordon
Coleman
Stacy
Hemiplegiia
Seventeenth Infantry
Frank Dison
Pyarwa
Thirty-eighth Infantry
Harvey Collins
Varinla
Thirtieth
Rofus
Finnert
Thirtieth Infantry
Job Summers
Paeumonia
Eleventh Cavalry
William Londy
Ave
Thirty-sixth Infantry
Charles Peterean
Heart Diwaso
Patriot calls to McKinley in Topeka address
Thomas Reed, a Marion county farmer and ex Confederate soldier, urges ex comrades nationwide to join the Republican loyalist cause and support McKinley. He recounts service, injury, and wartime unity, contrasting Republican leadership with Democratic and Populist stances and questioning loyalty to the Cleveland era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Topeka
Kan
Thomas Reed
Marion County
Heed
United States
McKinleys to Attend Grand Army Encampment in Chicago and a Family Wedding
President and Mrs. McKinley depart Washington Friday for Chicago for the Grand Army encampment. They stay until Wednesday before returning to Canton for a stay through September 11. They then proceed to Somerset Pennsylvania for the September 12 marriage of their niece Mikes Mabel McKinley to Dr. Herman Baer at Abner McKinley's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
Chicago
Grand Army
Canton
Lackawanna Rail Changes Name Rine Trainmaster Stoddard Resigns
E M Rine becomes trainmaster succeeding F P Hamilton as George E B Stoddard chief clerk resigns to take effect immediately. Rine, former Akron Ohio trainmaster, will serve as dispatcher and trainmaster and Hamilton returns to Paterson New Jersey with potential NY Susquehanna and Western employment. Stoddard resigns after ten years with Superintendent Salisbury, planning a move to Utica New York with wife Mrs Stoddard for a rest and new position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. M. Rine
F. P. Hamilton
George E. Stoddard
Lackawanna Railroad
E. M. Rine
George EB. Stoddard
Clarke
Kine
Tribune
Rine
Lackawanna
Akron
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hamilton
Paterson
N. J
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad
Stoddard
Saliabury
Uties
Beranton
Salisbury
Leackawanna Road
Utlen
N. Y
Waterville
New Plan of Coal Inspection Initiated at Local Collieries
A weekly rotating corps of inspectors is set to operate at the Pennsylvania Coal Company collieries. The team includes John J. Cannan, Spencer C. Masters, J. M. Myers, Frank Flaherty, John W. Biles, Solomon Cray, Jacob Zinn, Caton Ellis, and George Englert, ensuring no inspector visits the same mine on two consecutive days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Coal Company
John J. Cannan
Spencer C. Masters
J. 3. Myers
Frank Flaherty
John W. Biles
Solomon Cray
Jacob Zinlinden
Caton Ellis
George Englert
Delaware Lackawanna and Western board schedule listing crews
Monday August 20 and upcoming dates show Wild Cats South North Summit and Passenger engines with crews including Hennigan Schlow Bennett Kingsley Finnerty Masters Gahagan Carrigg Hammitt Guerrity and McLane. The note details engine assignments times shifts and crews for summit point Cayura and other runs as part of daily operations and rotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcats North
C. Kingsley
J. Hennigan
Barber
Bush
Fitzpatrick
Finnerty
Masters
M— Hane
Costner
John Gahagan
Ketcham
Carrigg
Hammitt
A. Guerrity
Summit
South
Auy
McLane
Cayura
T. EK
CLARK
Tepusiotantens
Avoca mine to resume by November first
After six months of idleness a new washery and improvements have been completed at the Forest City colliery. P F J Gallagher is named foreman for Hillside Coal and Iron at Avoca, with operations set to resume about November 1. Volkers Hellman secured the Petersburg silk mill addition contract, an extensive wing costing about $10,000, with work to start immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlenesa
PF. J. Gallagher
Forest City
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
Avoca
Vovlkers & Hellman
Central City
Petersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Associatas
Lew
Michael J. Marron
Corporal White
James WH. Cloney
Letathath
Patriotic Party
Pepe
Hia
Cublerw
Malavian
Republicatie
Cheveland
Teoubio
Republican Party
Ciee
Bryan Ia
Tas
D., L. & W. Board For Today
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Wild Cats
Hennigan
G. Schlow
Tursday
Soutie
Heele
Bennett
Mesler
Colwin
van Vielt
D. Wallace
Carmody
Parkhart
McDonnell
Rom
North
Poointelher
Nichols
Logan
Puller
A. m.—Howser
A. Ay
Murphy
A. H. Rowe
Magovern
GFL
Weston Mal Mill
Carbondale
Connollysi Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Naton ‘Avenue
Third National Bank
Scranton
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H., Peck
Bpecia
Pilsner
Ninth Street
Scranton, PA
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connell
Ming
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
LACE
Brussels
Renaissance
Nottingham
Williams & M’anusty
Wyoming Ave
Moos Powder CO
Laplin
Rand Powder Co.'s
Repauno Chemical Co
Axel’btives
Densten
Spruce Street
Scranston
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