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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1898

Page

2

Gobin’s court martial heads St James case at Camp Alger

Special from Camp Alger Va June 30 General Gobin presides over the first general court martial for Private St James of the Sixty fifth New York charged with savage assault on his lieutenant The session also clarifies seniority among Colonels Coursen Coryell and Hoffman amid brigade drills and staff movements as 2800 Pennsylvania troops train under Gobin’s leadership.

James New York Dunn Loring Camp Alger Gobin Porto Rico Coursen Stillwell Lieutenant Roberts St. James Hoffman United States Coutsen Corsell Hastings War Department National Guard Coryell Graham National Guard Service United States Army A. Wilson Norris Staf Pennsylvania Tennessee Kansas

Gossip of the Camp at Camp Alger

From a staff correspondent June 20 General Gobin disapproves sham battles and plans a rifle range for regular target practice. Lieutenant Johnson from Company A joins briade engineer corps on a temporary detail. Senators Connell and Williams visited regimental headquarters and Gobin announces brigade drills will become regular Third brigade practice. The band joined guard mount for the first time. State Senator Davis of Indiana was noted.

Inglis Parke Gener Gobin Morris Himeelfin War Department Gobin Marcuse FB. Crisman Medical Department of Corps Camp Alger Girard Lke George Seeley Washington Ray Hardenberg Seeley Honesdale Patent Office William Hardcaste Montrose Palmer Williams Virginia Ohio Santiago Camp Alger Pennsylvania Johnson Briade Engineer Corps

Beef for Cuban Troops Secured by Swift & Co Contract

Commissary General Eagan awards Swift & Co a large Chicago contract to supply refrigerated beef to Cuban forces for at least three months. Shipments cover soldiers and reconcentrados, with beef guaranteed fit for use seven hours after delivery and totaling about 100000 pounds daily.

Washington Eagan Swift & Co Chicago Cuba

John Bright Triumphs In Latonia Himyar Stakes

Three starters race at Latonia sees Derby winners Pink Coot and Han D Or defeated by three year old John Bright. The mile and an eighth event finished in 1 58 4 5 with a $5,000 winner’s net. Han D Or was the betting favorite, Pink Coat at 6 to 5, while John Bright opened as 4 to 1 outsider.

Cincinnati Pink Coot Han D'Or John Bright Latonia

Republican convention nominates Bustis for governor

In St. Paul on June, the Republican state convention nominated William ay Bustis for governor on the third ballot.

St. Paul William Ay Bustis

France Fixes Full Wheat Duty Tomorrow

Paris reports the cabinet has decided the full duty on wheat will be featured tomorrow. The move follows ongoing policy measures amid June discussions in the capital.

Paris

Senate clears bills as fiscal year ends and Hawaii annexation debated

The Senate settled pending appropriation bills to avoid re passage, adopting the Indian appropriation conference report and drafting last minute measures before midnight. House filibustering failed to stop the International American Bank bill. debate on Hawaiian annexation continued. The Indian appropriation bill passed in the House and the sundry civil bill went to conference.

Washington Senate Legislative Allison Congress Pettigrew Bate Dem Tenn Tillman 8. C International American Bank House

Johnston Refuses Election to Fill Wheel er's Seat

Montgomery reports Governor Johnston declines to call a special election for General Wheeler's congressional seat. He says no vacancy exists and an adjourned congress would void any vote, requiring another election.

Montgomery Ala Johnston Joe" Wheeler Congress

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