Thirteenth Inspection Finds Camp Mckenzie Tents Flawed
At Camp Mckenzie Augusta Ga on a November Saturday the Thirteenth Regiment reports excellent condition in personal appearance and healthful quarters but criticizes the three-tent joiner setup. Soldiers endure bitter cold winds and sand gusts while freight delays hinder supplies and clothing. Chaplain Stahl delivers a moving Hebrews 11 sermon as officers monitor camp safety and discipline.
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Scranton Tribune
Mckenzie
Anmusta
Coursen
Stahl
Mianchard
Cowlson
Not Asking Too Much To Wilkes-Barre For Exclusive Wearables
An advertisement touts Wilkes-Barre shopping for exclusive wearables not ordinary dry goods. It emphasizes three decades of steady business, a fair and generous policy, and a claim of superior display and collection compared to lesser stores.
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Wilkes-Barre
Two Items from the Suit Store
The column notes two suit items offered for sale. The first describes a rich black horsehair jacket with satin lining, double-breasted cutaway, wide lapel, and tailored seams at 11.98. The second item is introduced but not described in the excerpt.
All-Silk Taffeta Waist Priced at 4.98
The ad touts an all silk taffeta waist at 4.98 in a regular line with new shapes and finishes for fall. It claims superior silk quality and compares to waists up to 7.00 elsewhere, then notes other waist styles priced up to 19.98 and highlights value and beauty.
Isaac Long Public Notices in Wilkes-Barre PA
Isaac Long aged 74 and 75 appears in public notices in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. The item lists residence and status in local notices.
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Isaac Long
Wilkes-Bakke PA
Bobby Dobbs Seeks Victory in England Bout Against Dick Burge
Bobby Dobbs writes from England about his upcoming boxing match with Dick Burge, Westone, as the 4 pound English champion. He notes a £300 side purse, a £400 purse awaiting national club offer, and a potential £100 music hall engagement. Dobbs emphasizes training, backing, and the belief that success abroad lifts him higher than any American opportunity.
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Horgendin Hill
Sudbury
London
the Tribune
Sam
Dick Burge
England
Burge
America
John J. Skelly
Liying
Scranton Pipers
Jim
Music Hall
Bobby Dobba
Not Grounds for Divorce Judge Hints at Faults
Judge Gunster refused Jacob M. Hamm a divorce from Mary C. F. Hamm after hearing that they wed in Norfolk Virginia on March 18 18%, lived in Brent on and separated in April. The evidence of intoxication snuff chewing and dancing fails to prove cruel and barbarous treatment. the court discharged the rule.
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Jacob M. Hamm
Mary C. F. Hamm
Gunster
the Abelsant
Norfolk
Virginia
Berenton
Dr Agnew's Ointment Claims Quick Cure for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Agnew's Ointment as curing galthoum and all itching skin diseases in a day with one application giving instant relief. It promises relief for itching, bleeding piles within six nights and lists Matthews Bros and W. T. Clark as sellers at two cents.
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A. Lowe
Market St
Phil
Wilton Ave
Toronto
Porter Dave
Boston
Letter from Cavite Details Brutal Insurgents and War Drift
A First Montana infantry letter from Cavite dated September 1 1898 describes prison torture by insurgents, lusting for action against rebels, and the regiment preparing for trench duty. The writer mentions relic hunts, fever, vaccination, rain, and longing for home while noting regiment drills and uniform changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Regiment of Infantry
Cavite
Philippine Islands
Colored Trooper Home From Tenth Cavalry Visit
David T. Brown first sergeant of Troop M Tenth United States cavalry arrives in city for a visit with his father G W Brown on Robinson street. He has served ten years and saw action around Santiago with General Gomes as Troop M supported guerilla operations in Cuba. He recounts experiences in the service and notes the regiment’s future command.
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Guy W. Henry
Brown
Billy, the Kid
Arizona
New Mexico
Cuba
C. P. Johnson
Gomez
Santiago
David T. Brown
Tenth United States Cavalry
Gomes
G. W. Brown
Robinson Street
Tenth Regiment
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Terry Carling
Joseph Cleary
William McAndrew
Itichard J. Bourke
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Judge Gunster
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Horner
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Vienna
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Pilsner
Ninth St
Scranton
Connollyari Wallace
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Holmes
Hercules
Warren Ehret Co
Paya
L. A. Watres
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HM. Christy
Wm P. Halistead August Robinson
D John P. Kelley
Everett Warren
EB. P. Kingsbury
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Chas. du P. Swit, Geo. M. Hallstead
Esc. Swift, Co
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Connell Building
VIA
Old Point Comfort
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ava
Express Steamships
Dominion Line
Washington
W. L. Pryor
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton, PA
Charles B. Scott
Franklin Ave
Gillette Bros
Joe Lot
Standard Shoe Store
Lacka Ave
Pennsylvania
Brussels
Dresden
Wyoming
Lackawanna Lumber CO
Raila
MILI
Cross Fork
P Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mt Potter County
Sqeeeerents
Port Allegany
General A. Aa Board of Trade
Seetates
Tribune
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