The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-10-08
Attempt to XIII on AIger.

II VIII rot be necessary TO wait for that.
howevcr To understand the srimus OF the
attacks which have hsea made upon Sec
retary Aiger. he has been for many
wears in active political lie. lie has been.
ana s.f,l IS an aSp'rant fer the United
States Senaiorship from tha state ~ VI HI
gan He has made by his act 70 and Viv-
er0us conduct OF personal ana public mat.
iers mary ENEMIES. ard Stroag faction
of his ean party IN his own state Opposes
him, Their influences extend outside he
stare aud certain metropolitan Journals.
prHfess-fi1y Republican IN politics are rot
above the making or covert attacks upon
the secretary OF war.
u s the predict on ~ men well verSed
IN Michigan poHfics. closely tn toner with
The st'iation there. thar Alrer viii come
ou; WITH dying rolGrs. Fe has sought tA!s
Investigation: ne has nothing IN conceal.
NJ man has worked harder for success.
HIS nights. well as his 6ays. have been
devoted - the con8uCt 80 fhr war and
fhe annsioration ~ he soldiers Is soon
as IL vas learned that their condition was
other than the very best
Congregational Inquiry Not Necessary
The yellow Journals arc beginning new
20 demand thar congress shah make an 3r-
ves1igatson. Iy the time congress meets
there vii 10 nothing left n investigate.
The pubic VIII know, as well as ire o.
fcisls - the war department ard the
president himself What has been 67re. ard.
wherever there haa been any ha17s. Who
the Individual or individuals are TO he he 4
responsible Long before the election n
November mex these facts Will be pub
ifsned far ard w'ir. from Maine N Texas,
from Florida % Washington an1 the Re-
puhI!can parry VII have nothing 70 fear
frcrr tie verdict cf the people. which VIII
te rendered AZ the polls
wh-eier's Testimony hacked Up.
Three witnesses were before The Nay in
vestlgatins commits NJ today--tfsn. Greene.
~ho participated n To battle Of Manila
Col Lee chief c0aTtsfmasrs- At Camp
Thomas ard Maj Hersey. aha vas for a
tine IN command ~ ;ha Roosevelt EaflSa
Riders Eaca admitted ne possibility ot
individual cases ~ suffering and aiscrrl-
fort bat all said that the VasT ma yoFi y
a complaints ware .xaggerateA. 4 rat
without foundation They aErec} = say
lrx raat 70 army vas ever SO acuni2Gtly
ana luxurious Supphsi was he Amer
lean army in the spar lsh VAR.
All Possible Done for Lnnerty.
D~. William Walker. ~ physician wAp
a. camp NlkoT hss ~eat an explanation
- RS connection VITA Il. case "a re com
U1itte@. TIE .ettsr lS 1Sse& October . ana
VAS Ngstser mot. To?E sam Houston. Tex
- Clba- and afierWasd has typho!3 ever
84cn followed by gshl3- CIt.s. If@ gat
better ou- atterward teve30pe3 rne4rso-
Tia The .egter continues as follows:
Yerk rhye.@isn: Co, Sem. MAJ asr se~
4sas FiTsprl}Ha. Cart Jackson a1d some
other prem -7en( persons were called -
CONSULTATION Gu Lieut.. Ta~e-gys case. a.ss
Il attend Lseuf. La~s-ty alone. anf -
oF3ersy who's Gaty Il was 10 sssYose his
"A hCIs tire % Lieut.. f~AffsrtY. I saw alra
every hour during tte Esr. After 70 -
Murray. assistant muse. vas made chief
Sc s a Eo1ie woman. wEo took especial
pa5as % see tnat Iaeat I4a1ersy sze~sei
ncta.ag we could give him. L.eat LAnar-