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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1898

Page

3

Hand to Hand in the Streets of Santiago

Names of Killed and Wounded as Far as Known list casualties from a battle in Cuba. The report cites Captain Morris and many more, with extensive rosters from US units, and notes General Lawton engagement at El Caney. Casualties include numerous infantry, cavalry, and artillery personnel with injuries and deaths recorded.

Cubs Dauntless Port Antonio Kingston Iit Lawton el Caney Grimes HI Lewroh Seeehor Teeimente Associated Press Shafter Garvin Tiltuy Captain Morris Lier “Tlem Ports Sea Veahuligin Cenry Elson Serge Thirteenth I Infantry Stan McCoresh

Want Commissions at Leavenworth Fort Examinations List

July 4 at Fort Leavenworth, a long list of applicants from across the country appeared for examination for commissions. The names span many states and cities from Chicago and Texas to Wisconsin and Missouri, with attendees including McNulla, Carr, Wallace, Wheeler, Williams, Wickham, Whitney, Whimple, West, Swire, Shafer, Sinit Jr., Swatek, Robins, Bonnycastle, Barnett, Brower, Breeze, Carnell, Curtis, Clarke, Downs, Frith, Gerrigan, Greslory, Geary, Grainger, Halsteed, Harris, Barrison, Howell, Hodgkins, Jacquis, Kinney, Dodi, Turner, Valentine, Van Deventer, Ledyard, Leonard, Macklin, McKittrick, Aleson, Huguet and more.

Leavenworth Fort Leavenworth Donald M. McNulla Chicago Teving J. Carr Sat Apinnio Texas Elmer J. Wallace Vermiljisn S. di Mark Wheeler Bridgeport Kan Geo. Williams Pwanston Frank D. Wickham Kennest Harry E. Whitney New Hartford Iowa Chas H. Whimple Lexington Witteam — Grainger Knoxville Tumiax County Cliften C_ Kinney San Antonio Charles C. Dodi College Station Gatton S. Turner St. Loui Watts Valentine West Point Neb Hugh F. Van_ Deventer Iknoxville Teno Aupistus OC. Ledyard Detriot Mich Ivor M. Leonard Fort

Grain inspection fee cut under Culver rule change

Kansas City based grain inspection chief W. W. Culver says wartime changes will lower inspection fees from 2 1/2 cents to 1 1/2 cents per bushel. The plan also adds penalties for grain handlers and tees tied to certificates, lowering overall costs while revenue shifts to the inspection department.

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Twenty second Kansas volunteers report good health at Camp Alger

Camp Alger Falls Church Va June 20 The Twenty second Kansas volunteers are in good condition after reports of sickness. Those sick have largely recovered from measles with eight to ten men per company on sick list daily for minor issues such as headaches sore throats or arm soreness from vaccination. Recruits who traveled from Topeka June 22 were warmly welcomed in Lafayette and Lebanon Ind with ample provisions. The unit praises the Biz 4 Chesapeake & Ohio railways for excellent treatment from Chicago to camp and notes use of Pullman and Wagner sleepers. The M C A maintains a large tent with writing tables magazines and games.

Alger Falls Church Twenty-second Kansas Chis Faree Eahh Company H.C. Lindsey Custer Harvey Id Wond Topeka Lafayette Lebanon Ind Biz 4 Chesenpeake & Ofilo Railways Chichko Chicago Pullman and Wagner M. C

Gridley's Last Moments Described in Soldier's Letter

Paymaster Galt reports from Philadelphia July 2 on Captain Charles V. Gridley the Manila defender who died aboard the Coptic en route to Yokohama. He endured rupture causing fatal hemorrhages yet remained on duty until a final night. The battle of Manila is recalled and a solemn farewell with band music and a Japanese marine detachment accompanied the coffin.

Erle Charles V. Gridley Galt Grit- Jey Ind Yokohama Manila Lita Exth Funder United States Hospital Anderson US 5. N U. S

One Eyed Fighters Consider Georgia Governorship

Atlanta residents discuss forming One Eyed Confederate Company of Volunteers to back a one eyed candidate for Georgia governor. Bank of Lumpkin County director Bune suggests the unit’s support for Candier. Tis and Candier align, proposing Tank organize the corps of veteran one eyed Confederates to campaign and possibly win statewide.

Atlanta Umy 5 Mami Ler Georg Ae Bune Ank Lumpkin County Tis Thin Reson Mr. Candier Georgi Candier Tanks Tank Georgia

Bear Choked To Death Tied To Buggy Wheel

Kansas City July 4 The pet bear of H J Him of Independence choked to death after being tied to a buggy wheel to prevent it from running away. Locals held an impromptu funeral for the animal as bystanders speculated on whether the restraint caused the death or was a tragic accident.

Kansas City H. J. Him Independence Orain

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