Camp Meade Dispatch Details Soldier Welfare and Ration Struggles
Camp Meade reports condemnations of Lebanon City Hospital for charging treated soldiers. Wooden shanties to guard rations and cooking gear are planned. Gen Gobin and Col Coursen push bread supplies. furloughs near limit. regiments prepare for Mount Gretna march and target practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobin
National Guard
Miles
Thirteenth
Corwin
William Wright
Patrick Whalen
Conrad Watson
Holly J. Clancy
Martin Goodwin
Wagoner
Mount Gretna
Young Men's Christian Association
Stahl
Graham doubts troop move to Anniston and West Indies
Major General Graham rejects reports that the Second corps will be shipped from Camp Meade to Anniston and then to the West Indies. He says his command is healthy and should stay in the north until cold weather forces relocation, arguing a move to the south and then Cuba would be folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Thirteenth
Middletown
Minnesota
Flehth Pennsylvania
Courson
Gobin
Coursen
Mr. Hood
Washington
Harrisburg
Cuba
Camp Meade
Philadelphia
War Department
West Virginia
Tts
Kelly
Gettysburg
West Virginia Regiment
Second Division
West
OM. Cera
Girard
Joseph Cover
Company A
Tenth
Ohio
Raymond and Campbell Works
Cover
W. A. Walker
Tennessee
Captain Walker
St. Clary
Associated Press
Graham
Anniston
West Indies
Towanda Man Abroad Narrates September Outing to Wilkes Barre
A Towanda writer recounts a September trip through Lehigh Valley Bowmans Creek to Wilkes-Barre, passing lumber camps coal mining and water at Ganoora Lake. The journey continues toward Pittston and Seeleyville with visits to Edmund Evans and E. Bennett before journeying via Carbondale and the Gravity coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towanda
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Wild Woods
Ganoora Lake
Sullivane County
Wyoming Valley
Pittston
Edmund Evans
Hk. E. Bennett
Wayne County
Scerantaun
Seeleyville
Carbondale
Gravity Railroad Excursion Highlights D and H Line
A traveler recounts a trip over the D and H Gravity Railroad from Carbondale to Honesdale via Farview Park at 2000 feet altitude. The piece notes scenic towns Seeleyville and Honesdale, manufacturing sites, and hospitable stops including Carbondale and Dunmore, with emphasis on historic locomotives, grades, and open versus closed cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. & H. R. R. Company
Farview Park
Carbondale
Honesdale
DB. & H. Company
Saii
Shepherd's Crook
Honerdale
Seeleyville
Jns
Mra
Geo
Evans
Bradford County
J. Y., Ackley
Crystal
Newton
Ackley
Pricedure
Dunmore
George F. Young
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Hospital
Scranton Tribune
Lebanon City
Theii Ves
Flest
Perry B. Bowman
Robert B. Harmony
Hahnemann Hospital
Scranton
Hazleton
John Connell
James White
William H. Smith
Berry
Murphy
C Company
John Malin
Division Hospital
William Bauer
Clarence Seward
Peter Weichel
Thomas Hunter
Alfred E. Swayer
Walter Wood
Parry
G. C. Rogers
Dikeman
Shopland
Thomas Stephens
John H. Benjamin
Richard J. Bourke
the Royal
Acton
Pera
Bain
Camp
Towanda Man
Bradford
The
Hartford
Waterbury
New Haven
Tievka
Garrett T. Sayers
Martford Electric Light Co
Conn
Sonanton Savings Bank
Varles
Mercereau & Connell
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
MYER
Davidow
Lackawanna Avenue
Connolly
Washington Avenues
Wallace
H. T. E. Jouvin
Glove Dept
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
Third National Bank OF Scranton
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William IL Peck
Holmes
Savings Bank and Trust Co
Lackawanna Ava
Scranton, Pa
Guardian
L. A
Watres
Johnson
HH. Christy
Wm PF
Kainstead
August Robinson
Mile J. Wilson
Everett, Warren
Kin
Jonson
Sit le Ae Watres
Tribune
Lackawanna Lumber CO
Perna
N Hardwood Lumber
Mili.s
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Buffalo and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter Coote
Bson
Moose Powder CO
Moorle
Hushdale Works
Repauno Chemical
Wilson
Dimensions
Bollera
Morgan
National Supply and Metal
Goo West Lackawanna
Mackintosh
Gillette Bros
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