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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1898

Page

2

Pennsylvania Troops Reach Camp Alger Virginia

The Thirteenth, Eighth of Pennsylvania and Twelfth Pennsylvania form a brigade at Camp Alger Fairfax County Virginia with 25 000 soldiers to be mobilized. Regiments arrived from Dunn Loring Point and Harrisburg amid cheers from workers and fans and a rain shower that lasted about an hour.

Pennsylvania Camp Alger Dunn Loring Point Harrisburg Hastings Geuther Olonel Hoffman Eighth D. J. Davis Wellington Tampa Alger Washington Fairfax County Virginia Minor Manor Munsar Hills Falls Church Dunn Loring Southern Railway Georgetown Fort Meyer Arlington East Falls Church Arlington Heights Potomac

Gossip of the Camp at Mt Gretna May 19 Reveals Soldier Misadventures

The staff dispatch recounts camp life near Mt Gretna with soldiers courting trouble, thefts of a rocker episode, and a provocative vow among war correspondents to avenge alleged insults. Included are foraging anecdotes, a dramatic furniture-store incident, and detailed wartime pay figures for officers and enlisted men.

Daniel H. Hastings Mt. Gretaha Mance Lebanon Cubs Thrall Jones Blancve Blanco Wight Philadelphia Columbus Street Soldier Wagoner Steward G. , Merriman M. D Roland Rice Jacob Moser Edward Kelly Harold Gilesple Walter Smith H. C. Clark George Stuckart Harold Williams Walter Loomer Almon Stower Karl Gunster TY. J. Duffy

Women of Havana Beauty and Carnival Traditions

The piece describes Havana society's Spanish heritage, social norms, and gender roles. It details eastern style courtyards, family secrecy, courtship rituals, and the limited freedoms for Cuban women, culminating in the carnival masquerade at the Spanish casino where women hold social power for the night.

Washington Bruir Havind Carlo Constantinople Alan Spain Iberian Peninsula Mexico Inelaterra Parque Feaber Prado Mipers Captain Generala Havana Colkin Parcular Casa Huespedes

Monsters of the Deep Figures Showing the Growth of the Modern Battleship

A summary of 19th century battleship development with British leaders in displacement from 9,350 tons on the Thunderer to 14,4 inch tonnage on the Majestic type. It notes armor advances, nickel steel composition, and shifts in ordnance sizes, plus European rival progress led by France Italy and others. The article cites tonnages for Hati ships and concludes with the United States building modern first class battleships around 10,000 to 11,000 tons.

New York Times Trafalgar France Charlies Martel Janureguiberry Bouvet St. Louis Gaulois Italy Lepanto Ammiragno di St. Hon Emanuele Filberto Re Umberto

Regiments Depart Camp Hastings From Gretna En Route

Mount Gretna Pennsylvania May 14 three regiments and a battalion bade farewell to Camp Hastings. The Thirteenth under Colonel Coursen led the way to Falls Church Virginia followed by the Twelfth Colonel Coryell. The First battalion of the Second regiment to Wilmington Delaware to guard powder works. The Sixth regiment Col Schall left about 7 PM for Falls Church. Remaining units include the Fourteenth Fifteenth Eighteenth and cavalry troops.

Mount Gretna Camp Hastings Coursen Falls Church Coryell Porter Wilmington Del Schall Falla Church

Death of an Authoress in Rockland Massachusetts

Miss Maria Tulse Pool, the authoress, died at 4 o clock today at age of years after illness of several weeks. The death occurred in Rockland, Massachusetts, with details noting a long career and literary work.

Rockland Mast Maria Tulse Pool

Jerry Simpson Renominated by Populists in Hutchinson

The Beyouth district Populist convention at Hutchison Kan May 9 renominated Hon Jerry Simpson for congress by acclamation amid party support for his campaigns.

Jerry Simpson Hutchison, Kan Beyouth District Toany Congress

Revelry and war shadow Havana during siege clash

A vivid, if shattered, paragraph describes carnival excess with wine and champagne flowing in Havana while war rages outside. The author notes couples in adjacent rooms and fond hopes for calm after Lent, then urges shelling Morro and fortifications to spare residents as families endure the bombardment.

Aterner Havana Morro Cabanas Azores F. A. Ober

Officers Selected for Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows in Pa

Wilkes Barre May 19 At today's session of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania the following officers were elected Grand master Rampel McKeever Philadelphia deputy grand master Beau Loomis West Chester grand warden William Rose Philadelphia grand secretary J K B Nicholson Philadelphia grand treasurer M Richards Muckle Philadelphia representative to grand lodge Hon R E Wright Allentown

Wilkes-Barre Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania Rampel McKeever Philadelphia Beau Loomis West Chester William Rose J. K B. Nicholson M. Richards Muckle Grand Lodge R. E. Wright Allentown

Child’s apt career noted by phrasologist in pawnshop

A phrasologist examines a boy and bluntly suggests a floorwalker role in a pawnshop, disappointing a hopeful father as the Tribune recounts. The tale reads with sharp humor about fitting life paths and dubious futures.

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Pennsylvania Pension Notice From May 19 Report

Washington May 19 The following Pennsylvania pension has been Iswand. Additional Harmon Watkins bowetl Hradford $i.

Washington Pennsylvania Iswand Harmon Watkins Bowetl Hradford

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