Troops and Supply News From Chickamauga Park
At Chickamauga Park Georgia a 1000 officers and men of the First Georgia Infantry under Chr Laston arrived and camped, facing delays in paperwork while requisitions move slowly. Fifteen cars of cavalry and artillery horses arrived, hospitals strain, and Gomezs forces concentrate for Cuba. The week brings weather clear and mild with routine drills and inspections ongoing as troop movements are prepared.
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Chickamauga Park
Tear
Georgia Infantry
Laston
Savannah
Georgia
Seti Tor
Griffin
Haogers
Keerults
Cuba
Porto Rico
Joshua Levering
Tontet
Momon
New York June Week Captain Rafart Conte Arrives
DIRECT 22S reports that Rafart Conte, captain of the Coben army, has arrived in New York during the June week. The item notes the arrival event and identifies Conte with rank and allegiance without additional details.
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New York
Rafart Conte
Coben Army
Hem
Bradstreet Forecasts 700 Million Bushels Wheat Crop This Year
Bradstreet reports wheat output around 798 million bushels amid wet western harvests and strong demand for breadstuffs and textiles. Cotton acreage and prices rise, with railways improving and general business showing gains in western and midwestern regions. Export demand lifts cereal markets, though wit h weather and price demoralization linger.
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Bradstreet
New York
Bradstreet's
Leiter
Nillers Tt
Missinsippi
Sivas
J D M Hamilton to Lead Santa Fe Claims Office
J D M Hamilton of Fort Madison begins duties as claim attorney for the Santa Fe. He will arrive tomorrow and set up in the legal department at Santa Fe offices. After initial settlements, duties will be handled by Bim.
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J.D. M. Hamilton
Santa Fe
J.D. M. Hailton
Fort Madison
Mr Hamilton
Jagal Department
Bim
Pan American Bank Bill Passes Senate With International Bank Plan
The bill to incorporate the International American bank, aimed at expanding trade finance between the United States and Central and South America, passed the Senate 3% to 5. The bank would have capital stock of 1600,000 and could rise to 25,000,000 under a charter overseen by the comptroller. An amendment allows any third party to organize an international bank if charter requirements are met. The session adjourned with Mr. Jones Cork moving adjournment.
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Washington
International American Bank
Pan-American Congress
Uume
Central
South America
DIL
Burke
Poe
Tive Sencin
Mr. Jones Cork
Captain Petersons Company Meeting At Weber Hall
Local mention notes Captain Petersons company will meet Monday evening at Weber s hall. A marriage license issued to Wilson and Miss Fopsy Carmpbeil reports as 21 and 2 years old respectively with Topeka and Alton Kansas ties. Probate Judge Dolman issues license for Edward Perry and Winnie Reams both of Topeka.
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Peterson
Weber's Hall
Fld
Wilson
Topeka
Fopsy Carmpbeil
Alton
Kansis
Bir
Capital
Man
LS. Dolman
Edward Perry
Seeds
Winne Reams
North American Turners Union Convention in San Francisco
Announcement notes the North American Turners Union convention to be held in San Francisco on July 5, 1808 with tickets on sale June 28 and 29, 1899. Details reference a ticket price of 560.14 and mention an agent with the Santa Fe Route for arrangements.
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Turners’ Union
San Francisco
Agent Santa Fe
Merritt to Go Anxious to Lead Third Philippine Expedition
Major General Merritt ordered troops for the third Philippine expedition to be commanded by Brigadier General King. The force includes Idaho, Minnesota, North Dakota, California, Wyoming volunteers and two artillery batteries. Transports Morgan City City of Para Ohio Indiana and Valencia prepare to receive troops, with salting dates likely after next week.
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San Francisco
Maajor
Merritt
U. S.A
Otis
King
Ida—ho
Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry
North Dakota
California Regiment of Volunteers
Wyoming
Third
United States Artillery
Benjamin B. Randolph
Capain Wm. . Birksimer
Morgan City
City of Para
Ohio
Idiana
Valencia
Long
Col
Baldwin
Thompson
Signal Corps
Philippines
St. Paul
Mjor Thompson
Manta
Ola
Porto Rico Expedition Delayed by Ship Shortage
Washington June 18 The War Department may struggle to assemble the necessary troops for the Porto Rico expedition as ships now at Santiago are not readily released. Coastwise steamship firms balk at further sacrifices, citing potential losses and business disruption. Officials note owners have already lent several vessels and fear securing more may be impossible. Congress may authorize American register ships to help, with later use in coastwise trade after the war.
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Conte
Gomex
Las Villas
Gormex
Dfe
Gomes
Jett
Gumex
Matunces
Cardenas
Osceola
Purcell
Key
Gomiz
Gomez
War Department
Waahine
Havana
Blesoe
Porto Rico
Washington
Santiago
Department
Congress
Americas
Lack of Ships Hobbles Army Meat Supplies for Cuba
The commissary department faces a shortage of ships to transport refrigerated meats for the army in Cuba and for native populations. Officials consider obtaining freezing equipment to keep meats fresh during transport and storage. General Bean notes only recently butchered meat can be safely used after prior disposal, with leftovers unsuited for rations.
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Washington
Army
Cuba
Mme Dieielte
Furnimek
General Bean
Cain
Nero and Monadnock Near Sea Readiness at Mare Island
Dune repairs on the transport Nero and the monitor Monadnock near completion at Mare Island Navy Yard Cal. Engines overhauled boilers updated ventilators installed and stores soon aboard for towing to San Francisco aboard the cruiser Philadelphia scheduled for Thursday. Finishing touches continue on Monadnock with engine work largely complete and limited repairs.
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Mare Island Navy Yard
Cal
Nero
San Francisco
Cnadhilla
Phiadelphia
New York Journal on Wartime Commissary Reforms
The New York Journal editorial laments the Washington indifference to John Brisben Walker and Wanamaker proposed reforms to the army commissary. It argues trained purchasing skill is essential and criticizes missed chances to improve soldiers’ food and clothing through private sector expertise.
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New York
Journal
John Brisben Walker
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Washington
Volumtear
Weller
Mercantile Okill
John Wanamaker
Walker
Wanamaker
War Department
Oscar Stratus
Turkey
Wanamaker Wuld
Enlarge the School At Reform Institute
The reform school north of the city lacks sufficient accommodations for inmates. Secretary Anderson of the Commercial club plans to seek a legislative appropriation for additions and new ward and smaller buildings. Superintendent Hart to provide a detailed list of improvements to secure funding.
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Reform School
Anderson
Commercial Clb
Hart
Shopmen Picnic Expects Large Leavenworth Outing
Three Santa Fe shopmen and families traveled this morning to Leavenworth for the annual picnic. The first 6 o clock section departed with the other two sections a half hour apart. Secretary Dan Lane organized refreshments for the excursion, described as one of the most popular minor trips in years. Shops are deserted today. return trains leave Leavenworth at 7:30, 9, and 9:30 p m.
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Santa Fe
Leavenworth
Dan Lane
Grand Opera House Sale Hope and Local Bids
Mr. Kendall of Denver may bid to take control of the Grand Opera House after a six tenths stay of execution expires around mid July. Mr. Love Crawford plans summer improvements at Crawford theater and is rumored to seek control if no other buyers appear. If Kendall wins, he will renovate to a first class standard and appoint a manager. The Weekly Bank Statement notes surplus reserves up and some deposits and tenders changes with circulation down.
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Grand Opera House
Love Crawford
Crawford Theater
Bir
L. B. Kendall
Denver
Wheat Market Fluctuates Amid Weather and Pests
Today’s market report notes wheat strength fading after the curb session. Reports from the southwest cite weather issues and expected grasshopper impacts. Liverpools cables showed weakness as the day opened.
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Liverpiss
Fiona
Ada Arucr
Liver
Market Review and Price Movements Across Commodities
A mixed trading scene with heavy buying by shorts dampened by unfavorable weather. Wheat futures softened as profit taking and liquidation pressured values while corn and oats showed uneven shifts. Cattle and hog markets displayed varied demand with prices steady to higher for select grades in Kansas City and New York markets.
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Northwest
Dominion of Canada
Mineapolis
Duluth
Lawer
Rhee
Bown
Ake
Mt Rongue
Harley
We. Plas
Northwestern
Kansas City
Pat Coyne
Muclares
Gian
Liverpool
Cheng
Ted
Omitia
Onttie
Onmitia
Area City
New York
Wtrenktt
Tobacco Wits
Stumdard
Syanpit
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