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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1898

Page

4

Camp Meade Visitors Told How to Behave at Meade Camp

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Camp Meade Middletown Pa Oct 7 Acting Regimental Adjutant Davis coordinates excursion plans for Scranton visitors while Col Boies notes train times and wants no delicacies but tobacco. A camp dress parade is planned as crews shore up kitchens and discipline remains strict with furloughs and hospital cases noted.

Scranton Tribune Camp Meade Middletown David J. Davis H. M. Boies Scranton Highspire Boles Davis T. H. Miles Benjamin Franklin Smith Camp Alger Dunn Loring Tribune Fred Cuba Richard J. Bourke

Troops to Join Peace Jubilee in Philadelphia

Camp Meade reports 10 500 troops ready for a provisional division to Philadelphia for the Peace Jubilee. General Graham leads the force including Pennsylvania regiments and units from Connecticut New York Maryland Ohio and Michigan with parade in Philadelphia set after late September departure from Camp Meade.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Associated Press Camp Meade Middletown Second Army Corps Hastings Graham Quaker City Lkely Young Girard Rhode Island Langworthy Michigan St. Clair Infirmary Harrisburg Connecticut New York Maryland Oho Massachusetts Tennessee Missouri Ohio

Hood's Barsaparilla Credits Health Revival in Family

Mrs Curston B of Corn Buckingham Valley Pennsylvania recounts her daughter recovering from typhoid fever after using Hood's Barsaparilla improving appetite strength and weight. She also notes eczema improvement and reports husband relieved from rheumatism after taking it.

Curston Buckingham Valley Pennsylvania Hood

Recovery in sight for Clay Osborne after Spanish War return

The Wilkes-Barre Record notes Clay Osborne reached the United States from Porto Rico and is on the road to recovery, weighing only ninety six pounds after a long campaign. He arrived in Washington from San Juan and will seek further care as he recuperates.

Clay Osborne United States Osborne Washington Porto Rico Newport News San Juan Ponce Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre Pittston Signal Corps Charles Foster Joseph Embleton Francis J. McCanna William Bowman Charles Mahon Volunteer Signal Corps Tampa Fla Gauyama Cormporal Embleton Pennsylvania Jersey City McCanna Mahon George Street Charles H. Mahon Broad Street Foster Bowman Embleton Gouvama

Life of Soldiers at Porto Rico

Tribune correspondent from Las Martins, Porto Rico, reports on rations improving for Company G, Eleventh Infantry, as soldiers describe meals including potatoes bacon and fish hash. The piece contrasts harsh earlier conditions with later comforts, notes water and sanitation issues in Las Marinas, and comments on local poverty, goats, and business prospects in Porto Rico.

Tribune Las Martins Porto Rico Sophocles Eleventh Infantry Mayaguey England Las Marinas Las Marias Scranton Klondike Neuva

First Presbyterian Church to Mark Fiftieth Anniversary

Preparations begin for a November jubilee celebrating the church's organization fifty years ago. A Friday night service will precede the main events. Expected attendees include Rev. N G Parke of Pittston the organizer and Rev Dr Mitchell now residing in Chambersburg.

First Presbyterian Church N. G. Parke D. D Pittston Mitchell Paetor Chambersburg

Merchant Tailoring Showdown in Garment Quality and Value

A local trade feature invites readers to compare garment workmanship and fit across shops. It emphasizes that after evaluation, the store offers significantly lower prices, urging customers to seek true value in tailoring.

Education and health drive island progress under union influence

The writer argues for expanding popular instruction and building schools and missions to prepare the island for statehood. Sickness rises with Dr. McAndrew cited for his care while rumors of a pay dispute prompt search parties and potential banishment to the Lake of Flute. Bananas and oranges grow abundantly as the landscape and climate are praised.

American Union Young Met Christian Association Christian Lindeavor McAndrew United States Army Lake of Flute

Return to Fortitude in Puerto Rico A Grateful Soldier Remembers Home

Victor H. Pinkney recounts a Puerto Rico campaign with vivid jungle scenes and flowers, noting a fallen comrade’s vow to die on the island. He reflects on the war’s end, possible return to the United States, and hopes for a Thanksgiving dinner with “Home, Sweet Home” in Scranton.

Palma America Ponce Porto Rica Scranton Eleventh Infantry Electric City Home Victor H. Pinkney

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