Soldiers Strike for More Rations at Camp Meade
Report from Camp Meade Maine Middletown Pa November 1 soldiers from four Rhode Island companies refused to drill over food shortages with lean and hungry looks. The piece notes past abuses, tent conditions and a new corps order to provide tents for two men per tent to ease overcrowding and health concerns.
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Serenton Tribune
Camp Meade
Middletown
Rhode Island
Thirteenth
Law
Ccvil
Graham
Lice A Never Ending Exposition in Suit Department
A Chicago store touts a permanent fashion display in its Suit Department offering ever changing scenes of Stylishness. The copy emphasizes quality for price with jackets at ten dollars and costumes at fifty dollars, claiming superiority over competitors and consistent best value in keepings.
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Commonwealth Building
Scranton
New French Montagnac Vriers Jacket Delights Tailor Fans
A New Jersey notice describes a fashionable French Montagnac jacket for men with velvet collar quilled lapels vented placket and satin lining. Priced at $27.00 it appeals to those chasing the latest tailor’s goods.
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Montagnac Vriers
Separate Skirts Flourish As Fashion Erupts In Town
Separate skirts become a luxury rather than economy as fashion advances. Tailored flounces and ribbons dominate late arrivals, with many using brad trimming and gimp to create distinct “tickles” of dress sense. Isaac Long at Public Square in Wilkeaharkic PA notes the trend in this bustling era of style.
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Tallo
Muster of the Thirteenth and Camp Fire at Conway House
Regiments were mustered after muster prayer as Col Courten inspected troops. A fire in the Conway House tent destroyed clothing and blankets worth about 72 dollars, sparking sympathy for the affected men.
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Courten
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Fellows
James Atkinson
John Hartman
James Conway
Harrys PL Decker
William Wright
Company HW
Jacob Felper
Harry Colony
Keiper
Gaines
Lena BaDay
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Jacob Booth
Division M Capital
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Ray Smith
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Delaney
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North End
Pred Phillips
H Company
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General Graham to retire as second corps heads south
General Henry W. Lawton expected to relieve General Graham as the second corps moves to new southern camps. Graham may retire after November and likely stays through initial camp setups. Detachments begin for reviews, War Committee to visit, and Howard advises keeping water and wire systems intact until spring.
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Camp Meade
Middletown
Henry W. Lawton
Graham
Greaham
Camp Tomeorrow
Howard
Way Department
Cuba
Pennsylvania Tuilroad Company
Pennsylvania
Athens, Ga
Pennsylvania Infantry
Auguste, Ga
Penneyivania
Denial of Raub locomotive adoption by B and O
The Baltimore and Ohio declares it will not adopt the Raub locomotive for the New York to Washington Royal Blue service. The Royal Blue trains are already hauled by formidable ten wheel passenger engines with 7 inch drivers and have performed impressively. One such locomotive pulled Vice President-Elect Hobart from Philadelphia to Washington in 1896 in 4 hours and 5 minutes, with a brief stop, proving the present motive power satisfactory.
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Baltimore and Ohio
New York
Washington
Vicw
Hobart
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad declares regular dividend of 2 percent
The board of directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad company today declared the regular quarterly dividend of 2 percent. It was known that the earnings have been above this amount, but the board adhered to its conservative policy in maintaining the regular dividend.
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Philadelpha
Pennylvania Railroad Company
Manchil Elelea
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