Work of Brigading the Regiments at Camp Meade
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Camp Meade Middletown Pa Sept 12 Major General Graham focuses on reorganizing detached regiments into a brigade or division to form a unified Second Army Corps before First Division commander Major General Young arrives Typhoid fever declines with cooler weather and healthful camp conditions Red Cross hospital reports twenty one patients improving and out of danger Guards extend surveillance and furloughs resume with limited movement Nearby fire department visitors favor Scranton as site for next year’s convention Soldiers attend reunions at Gettysburg visit Harrisburg landmarks and exchange stories amid daily camp life with many furloughs and homecomings noted.
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Hopeful Words to Childless Women
A letter extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female organ ailments and infertility. Personal testimonials describe prior surgeries and long years without children, followed by successful pregnancies after using the product. The notice encourages women with similar troubles to write to Mrs Pinkham for guidance at Lynn Massachusetts with free replies.
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St. Louis
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Troops Stay in Pennsylvania as Camp Acts Plan Porto Rico Departure
The 202nd New York arrives and 15th Minnesota and 35th Michigan will be under General Graham's watch as the Twelfth Pennsylvania returns home for muster out. About 25 000 men remain in camp with paymaster work ending this week. Armour wins meat contract at Camp Meade for 6 49 per 100 weight, needing about 200 000 pounds daily. Red Cross hospital reports 38 typhoid patients. General Graham and aid Averill return from New York. The Sixteenth Pennsylvania battalion is equipped and sails on the Obdam to Porto Rico. Reports say the Fourteenth Pennsylvania may be sent to Porto Rico amid discontent over garison duty. Most soldiers are tired of inactivity. sick count is low and noncritical. Brigadier General J W Plume resigns.
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Tax reforms hailed as Republican triumph in Pennsylvania
Colonel W A Btone lauds Pennsylvania for Republican tax laws that relieve lands trades professions and domestic animals from taxation while shifting the burden to corporations lottery licenses alcohol sellers and inherited wealth. Professor Seligman praises the system as leading in revenue reform with laws of 1879 1885 and 1889 cited as Republican measures.
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Violent anti Italian demonstrations sweep Austrian empire
Reports from Vienna describe anti Italian riots across the empire after the Empress Elisabeth murder. In Trieste Italians and locals clashed leaving six dead. Gratz saw an Italian peddler lynched. Vienna dismissed 1500 Italian municipal workers to avert revolt. Italian embassy guarded by troops. In Rome an anarchist manifesto was found in Milan. Several injured during arrest. Italian workers return home amid threats.
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Distinguished financiers gather for three day monetary conference
Omaha Neb Sept 183 One of the most distinguished gatherings of financial students opened a three days session at the Nebraska building exposition grounds Hon J Sterling Morton presiding Speakers include Horace White Edward Atkinson Congressman Fowler P H Robinson Louie Ehrich former Senator Carey and Governor Shaw The debate centers on the fixed legal ratio of coinage and the relative values of metals in bullion amid free silver and bimetalism critiques of free coinage are presented with emphasis on economic history and monetary theory.
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Iowa
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History of the Gold Standard Debate Prompted Conference
Editor Horace White opened the conference with a paper on the History of the Gold Standard and was replied to by H. P. Bartine of the National Bi metallism, Washington, D. C. The discussion followed with no debate on Mr Atkin son's speech.
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State Revenues Expended and Tax Disbursements
Colonel Stone at Williams Grove defends Pennsylvania tax use. He notes about eleven million dollars raised yearly, with five and a half million to common schools, six and a half million for education, two million two hundred thousand for hospitals and charities, and just over two million for state government including officials and public works. He argues Republican policy reduces county burdens via state aid.
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Republicans Nominate Four For Pottsville District
In Pottsville Pennsylvania the Republican party nominated J. G. C. Sehrink and J. Gensemer along with W. W. Thorn and Bent for the Fourth Pottsville legislative district seats in the coming election.
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General Morrell Resigns from National Guard Post
Harrisburg reports General Haward Morrell of the Fleet brigade resigns his office to the governor. The governor has not yet accepted the resignation.
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