The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-19
GONG THE SICK SOLDIERS.
unvTyC THEM FROM CAMPS Iyrn
THE CITY HOSPITALS.
..SOps Outbreak Of Fevers Amouw
the Troops NJ SANTIAGO. the Per-
eentsge Of Jilness RsnnIax "a
high ~ With Skaters Army.

CAMP MEADE. MIDDLETON. pa
Aros r--risteen typhoid fever cassr we've
sticpes from the Second division hosus.ai
"a evening 70 the Charity hospital, Nor
ssssown. IL r special car. The patients
vxre from the Two Hundred and First
ans two Hundred and Second New York
Fourth Missouri. Second Rhode Isiana ard
Second West Virginia regiments. Chief
aurxeon G.rard believes the sick viii do
k<;ssr IN hospitals than III tents and has
arranged 10 ship more away tomorrow "a,
Harrisburg and i'hs sde.ph.a hospitals
fhxrr are IL fsveF ard rheumatism ya-
Uea.s In the hospitals. and they will be
iskea as rap diy as they ran be moved.
PIRATE BISON u. Danfo Company X
fn.rd New York. d.ed in the Red Cross
hospital today OF typhoid fever and his
buGy was shipped 10 weliavflie Corporal
sasufl Crager Company ri Second Ten
neesee also died Of congeStiva calY1x a.
he rssimentsi dispensasy after brief
fansss Detailed reports have been receiy-
~ by Col. G.rard frDm the various reg
utafsl surge ~ on the health OF their
regiment. They report very :sw maia-
n. CAGES, ana IL me reg fusats where IN a
ualady has been greatest Il Is on the de-
crease Most ~ the eases Of TYPHOID fever
And malaria have been hroggnt here from
the camps jas me South ana Camp Black
ny Col. abbott OF ine First Kaoae Isl
ard. is seriously III with typhoid fever at
yas hons. of friend in M:ddletown
The Fifteenth Michigan has moved on
The grounds vacated by the Twelfth Penn
savanna which starts tomorrow afternoon
"a, rs home station for muster out The
Michigan regiment takes the place OF the
twelfth In Gen. Corhin's brigade OF the
Ytrst division. Chief Quartermaster How
ara says the Seventh Ohio, which has re-
ceived orders to muster out. can hardly
res away before Thursday. This will COM
piete for a while. al least, the movement
Of troops from camp. There is a strong
probability that the Fourteenth PennsyI-
van.a will be the next regiment 10 receive
orders TO muster on. on account of the
trouble among the officers.
The following medical officers have been
detailed as brigade surgeons: First diyis-
.s-Firs; brigade, -. a. Ranneiis. Seventh
Ohio: Second brigade. A. n. G. Johnston.
Fourteenth Pennsylvania. Second d.vls-
icn-First hrIsad Burten s. Booth. Two
Hundred and Third New York: Second bril-
esae H. d. kleeber, Fourth Missouri:
Third brigade. Lester H. Hutte, First
Rhode Island.
The camp has become scattered 50 that
he scores of army teams have been forced
% work eighteen hours day. The long
h,grs are telling on the health Of the
seamssers. aud Col. Howard has asked the
var department for seventy-iive addition
4 teams lie was advised today that If
ten four-nnla teams and ten tWo-horse
teams would be Immediately forwarded.
The water system Is being run into the
camp By the First Delaware and other
ou.fyng regiments. Gen. Graham viii
Wait until al. the regiments have been sup
pued before extending the system 10 corps
Headquarters.
Many Sick mt Santiago.
WASHINGTON, Sept is. Sickness
among the troops OF Gen. Lawton's com
naaa a, Santiago Is increasing. Nearly
coe- sixth OF his force Is now on the sick
nxt. although tho number Of deaths IL NOT
rea.. Gen. Lawton's bulletin of the health