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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1898

Page

2

Fernandina Camp Site Debated for Thirteenth Regiment

Special from Camp Alger Va June 16 reports twenty one recruits arriving for the Thirteenth Regiment. Fernandina Fla is eyed as a model camp site with an artesian well and beach access. The Thirteenth is not among the seven regiments listed for movement though expansion plans push toward three battalions and eight companies pending equipment and canvassing.

Emmet Mlermott Kugler Wig Fernandina Alger Fla Martin Dunn Loring Ife Secretiry Alger Special Commission Pernandina Pla Edgar Jadiwin Wie Don Thomas Camp Alger Wunittermaeter Cox Wormser Pune Demain Campe Pennsylvania Regimente Pennsylvania Secretary of War Washington Duffy

Colonel Girard's Statements On Division Hospital Trouble

Special from Camp Alger Va June 16 Colonel Girard gave a press statement disputing reports of rising conflict in the division hospital. He quotes a letter from regimental surgeons stating they support his actions and deny mishandling or mismanagement. He asserts tempers have cooled and the hospital has improved under his leadership amid ongoing scrutiny.

Tuscan Dabt National Guard Coursen Courgen Division Hospital Alger Girard Moited Bintes Army Girart Elena Charles B Nahe Cerede Mujer Beco Second Army Corp Nauride University of Ann Artor Ames Hie Stite Om Eurgeon Cook National Guard of New Hampshire Arneans Division Hospitale Miss Barton Girand Miss Harton Chadd Chiat Barton Gitahil Paine Peoparte Telvetapl Aid Ab Onme Kameinata Rego Wenerng Indiana Keller aMeer First Division W. D. Duval Ordnan Oeer Ponne Ivinis Mre J. BR. Coryell Miuryell Hiram Jones Special Duty Division Gilman Company Ad Keith Walter Brown Albert Ridgeway Scranton Corporal Ridgeway Company John FP. Warren Hary Arthur Warren Company Co Secretary of War Daniels Mattes Honeslule Pennsylvania John Cooper Lizzie Lawless Frankford Dr. Stafford Washington Graham Dudgeon Cipito Thedi Second Corps Illision T. J. Duffy

Military units isolated to prevent epidemic spread

Eight in the Third Virginia, fourteen in the Twenty second Kansans, five in the Fourth Missouri, three in the Seventh Ohio, and one in the First New Jersey were placed in Me vicion hospitals. The regimental how phase might have caused an epidemic if permitted. T. J. Dutty.

Virginia Missouri Ohio New Jersey T. J. Dutty

Marines Cry for Vengeance at Brooklyn Navy Yard

In New York on June 16 a dramatic scene unfolded at the Brooklyn Navy Yard as Lieutenant Davis inspired marines with vows of vengeance and readiness to engage the enemy. The gathering reflected wartime resolve and eager anticipation of action.

New York Brooklyn Navy Yard Davis

Marines Volunteer for Key Weet Mission

A sergeant two corporals and fifteen marines were ordered to Key Weet. Two privates on leave failed to report but Captain Porter sought volunteers. Every man stepped forward to avenge fallen comrades at Calmanera and deter the Dons as the corps celebrated a successful outcome like cheerful schoolboys.

Weet Porter Calmanera

Warburton's Recruits Come to Philadelphia for Battery A

The Baltimore and Ohio station bound recruit train arrives in Philadelphia with 23 volunteers destined for Battery A Pennsylvania Volunteers at Newport News. Captain Warburton leads a pool of top college athletes from Yale Princeton Cornell Lehigh Lafayette and others. Seventy recruits secured. thirty more expected from Yale and Princeton. Squads of 20 to 25 depart for Newport News, with departures planned Saturday and Monday. Twenty six recruits for the Second Regiment now at Montecahlin left via Baltimore and Cleveland roads after noon.

Philadelphia Baltimore Battery A Pennsylvania Newport News Barclay MH. Warburton Yale Lafayette Lehigh Cornell Warburton Elill Princeton Newpor News Voamim Montehanin Twais Olevaliriad Noun

Killings During Attempted Arrest At Phoenixville

Edward Harris of Cohors Nv. was shot and killed when trying to break into the Pennsyvania and Schuylkill railroad tool house near Phoenixville. Harris and two companions attempted to flee and fired on a policeman. Harris was struck in the side and died. The other two men escaped into darkness but were later arrested and refused to provide names.

Phoenixville Edward Harris Cohors Aie Pennsyitinia Schuyrlkill

Cubans Strengthen Guerrilla Ties With Marines

From Guantanamo June 4 reports indicate Cuban insurgents now number eighty with Marines. Insurgents display nerve and skill in skirmish work and scouting around the camp, aiding in repelling assaults and frustrating Spanish bushwhacker efforts. The force includes black volunteers noted for fearless advance toward frontline lines.

Guantanamo Kingston

Diplomatic Push on Jiminez Imprisonment Reported

President Hewr of Santo Domingo cables from New York claiming Jiminez Henrieques as minister of foreign affairs has been imprisoned in Inagua. Nassau officials pursue indictment and classify Jiminez as a filibuster amid reported tranquility in the country.

Inagua Jiminez Henrieques Nassau

Bethlehem Fair Association Lane Event Highlights

At Bethlehem Fair association lanes Wil the eventy won the main race. Witayny driving Whirlwind was fined £40 for pulling his horse. The 24 hot went to Albee Barnes in the third fourth and one neat. The tiret and several heats were won by Valea Beet time tourns heat. The 240 scene was won in straight heats by DOT Grail. Wildlwind in the second heat, sero heat 21M. The 220 trial were taken straight heats by Rd Salt. Best time 2.934 set by Kyemt.

Methlelem Bethlehem Fale Association Witayny Whirlwind Albee Barnes Dot Grail Eine Moice Wildlwind Tim Tree

Banking Notice from WM Connell Bank

The notice lists WM Connell as president Henry Belin Jr as vice president and William Hl Peck as cashier. It states special attention to business and personal accounts with liberal accommodations and 3 percent interest on interest deposits and notes the vault is protected by Solmes Electrics Protective System.

WM. Connell Henry Belin, Jr William Hl, Peck Cashie Solmes’ Electrics

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