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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1898

Page

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Jackson Declines Special to Evening Journal

Special to Evening Journal notes Jackson declines at oats 22 closed 295, with details readable in local report.

Four Deaths and Global News In Brief

Wheat closes at 673. Armour auctions five hundred fifteen Hereford cattle. Reports from Lexington to Havana describe army mismanagement, Cuban-Spanish quarrels, gambling disturbances, and a growing civil military clash as Gen Seurinden pursues Col Picquart on forgery charges.

Third Nebraska Bryan Jacksonville War Department Havana Lezcaro Benedicto Arangueren Gen Seurlinden Col. Picquart

Alger Faults Commanders Over Camp Supplies at Lexington

At Lexington Conference on Sept 22 a prominent official says Alger Sanger Waite will press charges against medical and quartermaster departments. Sanger and Waites accuse neglect in supplying water and hospital care sparking typhoid fears. Washington denies withholding boilers claiming 2,500 were sent and soldiers preferred fresh water.

Washington Sanger Waite Lexington Camp Hamilton Alger Luddington Sternberg Quartermaster Waites Washington Division Hospital Breckinridge Chickamauga Lee War Department Quartermaster Luddington Quartermaster Lee

Alger Criticizes Camp Poland Commanders For Suffering

Secretary of War John P. Alger inspected Camp Poland in Knoxville Tennessee and told General McKee and the camp officers that they are responsible for camp sickness conditions. He praised the camp and troops but warned officers must improve hospital and sanitary conditions. The visit followed with a review and a speech to officers before departing for Chattanooga.

Knoxville Tenn Poland Alger General McKee General Alger War Department Chickamauga Washington Chattanooga

Fatally Hurt at Golf by Fellow Player in Fort Wayne

Miss Kate Hoffman daughter of William H Hoffman a lumber dealer was fatally injured when Ronald Purman raised his golf stick and struck her in the forehead. Part of the orbital bone was mashed and brain concussion endangers her life. The blow was accidental.

Fort Wayne Ind Kate Hoffman William H., Hoffman Ronald Purman A. A. Purman Hoffman

Sixth regiment leaves Camp Lincoln after peace celebration

A grand peace jubilee filled Springfield streets for an excursion train display. At 10 o'clock a parade moved through business streets ending at Miller Park. The Sixth regiment completed its departure from Camp Lincoln with most sick moved. eleven remained too ill to travel.

Miller Park Springfield Ills Camp Lincoln

Convict Uprising Ends After Knife Attack on Deputy Warden

In Marquette Michigan on a Sunday riot, convict Dick Huntley stabbed Deputy Warden Eugene P. Mosher in the back and wounded his arm during breakfast. Guards and Warden Freeman retook the mess hall as inmates resisted, with Huntley losing a thumb when a guard fired.

Marquette Mich Eugene PD Mosher Dick Huntley Huntley Freeman

Sinking Church at Audenried May Be Abandoned

Hazleton Pa Sept 22 St Patrick's Church at Audenried is slowly sinking into the mines and abandonment of the property will likely be necessary after ten hours of ground settling.

Hazleton St. Patrick's Church Audenried

Paget Urges Navy Control of All Sea Transport

Captain Alfred Paget, British naval attaché, arrives at a conclusion from the Cuba campaign that naval command should oversee all army sea transport. He notes British practice under the admiralty and plans a full report to the British Admiralty detailing naval and military coordination during the Santiago operations. He will compile material from Cuba and official Navy Department data for his fall briefing.

Paget Washington Alfred Paget West Indies Cuba Navy Department Admiralty Santiago Navy

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