Through With Camp Poland Commission Concludes Tour
The investigating committee finishes its Southern trip and ends its tour, with plans to proceed to Washington.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1898
Page
1
Baldwin's sensational testimony at Chickamauga camp inquiry
The war investigating commission in Camp Poland Knoxville heard witnesses on camp conditions. Inspector general Baldwin testified that many hospitals were filthy and water supply was contaminated. He cited unfilled requisitions and crowded divi sion hospitals, noting poor sink depth and inadequately brewed water. Other officers echoed shortages of medicine and equipment plus overcrowded facilities. The panel continued hearings after highlighting sanitation failures and administration lapses at Chickamauga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Knoxville
Tenn
Washington
Kurtze
Second
Ohio
John C. F. Martin
Chickamauga
Cave Spring Creek
Park L. Tryers
Frank D. Baldwin
Gen. Wilson
Gen. Wade
Baldwin
Third Corps
Compton
W. C. Leonard
Twelfth New York
W. K. Coffee
Missouri
Camp Thomas
Lexton
Caffee
Rock
Col. Caffee
Testimony on Army Medical Shortages at Camp Hamilton
Colonel Coffee described crowded conditions with no medicine for the sick. Requisitions were denied by the chief surgeon who said medicines went only to division hospitals, not quarters. He criticized the removal of regimental hospitals and praised Camp Hamilton’s hospital as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Caffee
Chickamauga
Camp Hamilton
Col. Coffee
Fire Rampages Through Commercial Hotel District
Fire broke out at the Commercial hotel in Oklahoma City this morning and within thirty minutes nearly the entire block was ablaze. A gale wind worsens the blaze and threatens extensive damage to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Trans Mississippi Exposition Closes in Omaha After Five Months
The TransMississippi and International Exposition ended at midnight with record crowds and a banner finale. An estimated 75,000 visitors attended Omaha day as the fair closed its five month run in a blaze of glory, signaling a financially successful show with over 2,600,000 total attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Exposition
the Sentinel
Omaha, Neb
Omaha
United States Plans Full Philippine Control and Debt Burden
Paris dispatch reports American commissioners outlining the United States intention to acquire the entire Philippine island group and assume debt tied to public works and improvements while rejecting responsibility for pacific expenditures. London’s Times supports the decision as best for inhabitants and trade, but warns of consequences for Cuban debt and broader policy outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Philippine Islands
London
the Times
Far East
Spain
Sensational Pennsylvania charge hits governor race
Williamsport Pennsylvania November 1. Dr Silas C Swallow the honest government candidate for governor accuses Democratic state chairman John M Garman of proposing to United States Senator Quay to sell out the state democracy fueling the campaign flare with fresh charges and counter claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
Silas C. Swallow
John M. Garman
United States
Quay
Surfeit of Tickets in Colorado Conflicts Over State Ballot
Denver reports the state law deadline for changing tickets has passed. The populist party loses a state ticket after a court ruling that it has no standing. Ten tickets exist, but only four candidates for governor remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Col
Celtic Arrives at Bahia With Battleship Fleet
The Celtic, a coal lighter accompanying the battleships Oregon and Iowa on the Honolulu voyage, reached Bahia on November 1 and telegraphed the arrival to the Navy Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahia
Washington
Celtic
Oregon
Lowa
Honolulu
Department
United States to possess parts of the Philippine archipelago
The session adjourned to allow Spain to respond as the United States makes clear it will control certain territory within Philippine parallels. The US will not assume Spain’s debt but will reimburse Spain for actual expenditures and improvements. Madrid reacts with surprise to a formal demand for absolute cession of the Philippine group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Moore
Judge Day
Mr. Ferguson
United States
Philippines
Philippine Archipelago
Cuba
Daily News
Times
Great Britain
Madrid
Paris
Kansas City to Dedicate Convention Hall on Feb 22
Formal opening and dedication of the Convention hall will occur February 22 with Sousa on the program. Hall directors have not decided on an inaugural ball or grand concert, possibly both. Colorado regiment soldiers in Manila request muster out, claiming 15 percent sickness and insufficient rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Sousa
Colorado Regiment
Manila
An Address to the Cubams Wisest Policy Hinted
Senor Maso urges a prudent path in a measured address to the Cubams. His views are presented as thoughtful and instructive, emphasizing steady governance and cautious reform as the wisest course.
Cuban Provisional Leader Urges Patriotism After American Aid
Bartolome Maso, president of the Cuban provisional council, publishes an address to Santa Cruz del Sur delegates. He recalls Cuban gratitude for US aid to end Spanish sovereignty and urges Cubans to cooperate, pay debts to current fighters, and organize a functioning government as US involvement continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Senor Bartolome Maso
Cuban Provisional Administrative Council
Santa Cruz del Sur
United States
America
Spain
United States Congress
Cuba
United States Senate
Kunkel Released on Bond in Wife Murder Case
Lawrence Kansas November 1 District Judge Riggs released J. J. Kunkel who is indicted for wife murder on a $10,000 bond. The judge ruled imprisonment before conviction is not punishment but a surety and that a bond secures the accused’s attendance.
Missouri and the Lafayette Fund
State Superintendent Kirk reports 401.33 raised by 83 towns and school districts for the Lafayette memorial fund. No contributions yet from St. Louis Kansas City or St. Joseph. He estimates the total will reach about 1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Jefferson City
Kirk
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Fusion Populists Withdraw Nominees in Missouri Ticket
In Jefferson City on November 1, following a written opinion by Attorney General Crow, the fusion populist nominees on the state ticket were withdrawn. Democratic nominees for state officers were added to the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Crow
Lesueur
Backdown by France on Fashoda dispute recalled
Paris reports the Fashoda question will be settled in Britain’s favor by Maj. Marchand’s recall. France yields on the Bahr-el-Ghazel district reserving only the right to it, not considering it part of Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Eclair
Great Britain
Maj
Marchand
Bahr-el- Ghazel
Egypt
Cabinet Resigns Over Education Portfolio Row in Japan
Yokohama reports the entire cabinet has resigned as ministers fail to agree on who should hold the education portfolio. The first attempt at a party government in Japan is described as a failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Japan
National Educational association to meet in Los Angeles
News notes report the next annual convention of the National Educational association will be held in Los Angeles California. Also noted is a football loss for the Haskell Indian team of Lawrence Kansas to the Kansas City Medics by 42 to 0. A dead skeleton was found near the Santa Fe bridge over the Neosho river at Chanute Kansas. The Woman's Board of Missions interior holds its thirtieth annual meeting in Kansas City Missouri with delegates from central and western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Educational Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Kansas City
Lawrence
Kan
Santa Fe
Neosho River
Chanute
Woman’s Board of Missions of the Interior
Kansas City, Mo
Central
Western States
The Careless Public Report on Wrongly Sent Letters
The Railway Mail Service annual report shows 8,074 clerks and 285,565,343 miles traveled. Illly addressed mail totaled 13,500,000 pieces with 7,655,000 returned or corrected. the rest sent to the dead letter office. Casualties rose to 597, with 7 clerks killed and many injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Washington
Railway Mail Service
Consul Hanna Advises Americans to Avoid Porto Rico
Washington reports consul Hanna warns against migration to Porto Rico. He states young men should not seek work there due to low wages and high local labor, notes the island's population of about one million, and urges Americans to have ample funds if considering business in the future. He cites potential US laws but emphasizes caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Washington
Hanna
Porto Rico
United States
Congress
Two Methods Compared in October Customs at Santiago
Washington reports a Santiago dispatch stating October customs duties reached $100 000. At that port the annual rate would be $1 200 000 and possibly $1 500 000 with order and trade growth. The contrast shows American methods yielding far higher net returns than Spanish rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santiago
Havana
J L Case Threshing expands with Marty building purchase
The J L Case Threshing Machine company paid $25,000 for the Marty building at 1416 and 1418 West Eleventh street Kansas City to establish a branch house. It will handle its trade across the southwest from this site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. L Case Threshing Machine Company
Marty
West Eleventh Street
Southwest
Emperor William Curtails Holy Land Visit
Jerusalem report states the Emperor and Empress of Germany are shortening their tour of the Holy Land. They abandoned plans to visit Jericho due to European complications and are unlikely to proceed to Syria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Jerusalem
Germany
Holy Land
Jericho
Syria
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Irto
Uncle Sam
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Cial
Senor
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