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Newspaper
Traverse Bay Eagle
Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1898
Page
1
Adler Clothing Promises Superior Fit and Style
The advertisement proclaims Adler Clothing as better than ever with perfect fabric and tailoring. It targets locals who avoid ready made garments, claiming styles rival custom work at about half price. It also invites current ready made wearers to upgrade without extra cost.
Shafter Arrives as Mexico Transports Move Homeward
The transport Mexico with General Shafter and staff reached Montauk Point and anchored in Fort Pond Bay after a 6:40 a.m. sighting. General Wheeler ordered a 15 gun salute and troops escorted Shafter to camp. The War Department issued orders transferring multiple units from Montauk and other ports to muster out at Camp Douglass, Columbus, Nin Jac, and other destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
General Shafter
Montauk Point
Fort Pond Bay
City of Mexico
E. J. McClernand
B. F. Poue
G. McC. Derby
Robert H. Noble
John Miley
S. W. Grosbeck
J. E. Gilmore
E. H. Plummer
Washington
War Department
Wisconsin
Jacksonville
Camp Douglass
Wis
Ohio
Fernandina
Columbus
United States Volunteer Cavalry
Rough Riders
Michigan
Camp Eaton
Island Lake
Mich
Connecticut
Dunn Lording
Ninjantic
Miles Calls Massachusetts Officers Cowards in Porto Rico Disclosures
Boston reports publish Governor Wolcott releasing correspondence with Colonel Charles F. Woodward on resignations from the Sixth Massachusetts in Porto Rico. General Miles accuses Woodward of feigning sickness during key engagements near Santiago and Guanica, urging resignations for cost savings. Woodward counters that Miles was misinformed and defends his health claims. Wolcott releases the letters to the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Wolcott
Charles F. Woodward
Sixth Massachusetts
Porto Rico
Ponce
Miles
Sixth Massachusetts Infantry
Santiago Harbor
Woodward
Guanica
Greenleaf
Garretson
In Defense of Sternberg by Doctor Matthews
Dr. Joseph M. Matthews of Louisville defends Surgeon General Sternberg, saying he should be credited with capable leadership and tact during wartime, despite political influence guiding some medical corps appointments and a flood of applications that influenced choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Joseph M. Matthews
Sternberg
American Medical Association
General Sternberg
Congress
Incompetence Narrative Points to Medical Appointments
A fragment suggests the surgeon general knew an indorser who was a physician of standing and favored that applicant over thousands of nonscrips on a list for a post. The passage hints at patronage and bias in selecting medical or official appointments.
Troops Move from Camp Thomas to Anniston Ala
The third corps and divisions depart Camp Thomas for Anniston Alabama with artillery to leave by weekend. Hospitals report rapid patient decline and few deaths. General Boynton plans sanitary improvements including a crematory to burn refuse after departures.
Whitney arrives in New Orleans with prisoners from Porto Rico
The Whitney brought about forty soldiers and civilians back to port from Porto Rico. It includes two heavily shackled prisoners Private Alexander LaDuke of the Second Wisconsin killed Private Thomas Stafford in Ponce and sentenced to life, and Henry Apter a civilian charged with robbery. Units represented include the Nineteenth infantry Third artillery First Pennsylvania artillery Two Hundred and First New York and First New York cavalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
United States
Whitney
Porto Rico
Alexander LaDuke
Second
Wisconsin Regiment
Thomas Stafford
Ponce
Henry Apter
Nineteenth Infantry
Third Artillery
Pennsylvania Artillery
Two Hundred and First
New York
New York Cavalry
Death of Lt Will Talcott at Camp Wikoff
Rockford Illinois reports the death of Lieutenant Will Talcott youngest son of Mr and Mrs W A Talcott wealthy residents. His body was sent from Camp Wikoff and burial is expected in Rockford. Talcott was an Amherst College graduate and Harvard Law student before enlisting in the Seventy first New York. He rose from private to officer for gallant conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Ills
Camp Wikoff
Will Talcott
W. A. Talcott
Young Talcott
Amherst College
Harvard
New York
Ohio Volunteers Likely Mustered Out At Fernandina
It is probable the First Ohio volunteer regiment will be mustered out in a few days. The unit now at Fernandina faces a dispute between officers who wish to remain in service and men who prefer to go home. The discharge is expected individually but may come as a whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fernandina
Detroit Nurse Volunteers Headed to Camp Wikoff
Sixteen young women volunteer nurses bound for Camp Wikoff Montauk Point L I were brought to New York under the supervision of Hr13s8 Pingree Jr of Detroit son of Governor Pingree. The group, all nurses, are quartered at the Hotel Metropole and come from prominent Detroit families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Camp Wikoff
Montauk Point
Pingree, Jr
Detroit
Pingree
Chinese barred from landing at Manila on Manila voyage note
The Hong Kong correspondent reports US Consul Wildman was informed by General Greene that Chinese are not allowed to land at Manila while Spanish customs are retained. Receipts from customs in the last ten days total 200000 pesetas. The Spanish transport Isle de Panay arrived Corrunna carrying surrendered troops. seventeen deaths occurred during the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hong Kong
The
Daily Mail
United States
Wildman
General Greene
Manila
Corrunna
Spain
Isle de Panay
Santiago de Cuba
Michigan Volunteers Granted Furloughs for Homeward Leave
New York report states the Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Michigan volunteers will depart Camp Wikoff immediately for home on furloughs. The men are returning after service, with details noting the early departure and the units involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michigan
Camp Wikoff
General Miles Departs Porto Rico for mainland voyage
General Miles has departed Porto Rico bound for the mainland from Ponce aboard the transport Auckland. The departure signals a strategic movement as authorities confirm the troop transfer by sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Miles
Ponce
Auckland
Republican state convention nominates slate at Sanger Bund hall
In Dubuque Iowa on September 2 the Republican state convention met at Sanger Bund hall with strong attendance. Senator Allison as permanent chairman endorsed McKinley administration. Frank F Merriam of Delaware county was nominated for state auditor on the first ballot and made unanimous after counties shifted votes. Also nominated by acclamation were H E Deemer for judge G L Dobson for secretary of state John Herriott for treasurer C T Jones for clerk of the supreme court and H I Sallinger for court reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Sangerbund Hall
Allison
MecKinley
Frank F. Merriam
Delaware County
H. E. Deemer
Montgomery
G. L. Dobson
John Herriott
C. T. Jones
Supreme Court
H. I. Sallinger
Mayor Defies Mob in Galveston Riots
A 2,000 crowd mob attacked, Mayor Ely fired five shots, two killed and seven wounded. Rioters reformed, police and militia fired about 50 shots, one white man killed, seven wounded. Rain halted hostilities as troops prepared for riot duty and Galveston immune regiment was called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
A. W. Ely
Mallory Line
Mallory
Colorado
Houston
Mallory Wharf
Ely
Fire Department
William Baker
Robert Albert
William Emerson
Albert Johnson
A. Medelboah
Emanuel Robinson
Frank Robbinson
Frank Williams
Federal Building
Mallory Shed
Seven Sailors Drowned In Atlantic Storm
Savannah dispatch reports a deadly storm along the coast. Second Mate Garibaldi of the Italian bark Noe drowned after being blown from a life line while trying to reach shore. Lieutenant Morgan of the United States engineer corps also drowned off Tybee with six soldiers during rescue efforts. Property damages exceed $200,000 as garrison tents and uniforms were lost and trains are delayed by washouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Garibaldi
Noe
Tybee
Second
North Carolina Volunteers
W. T. Wilder
First
United States Artillery
Morgan
United States Engineer Corps
Army of the Potomac Reunion in Niagara Falls
The twenty ninth annual reunion of the Society of the Army of the Potomac drew many distinguished members to Niagara Falls New York on September 2. Representatives of the corps held annual meetings at 10 o clock followed by a business session of the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army of the Potomac
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Society of the Army of the Potomac
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