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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
THREE OF THOSE SUNK IN MANILA
BAY TO BE RAISED.
HONG KONG FIRM TO DO 1T
1T WILL COST s5OO.OOO TO PUT THEM
IN THOROUGH REPAIR.
The Three Are Isla de Cuba, Isla de
Luzon and Don Juan de Austria
This Makes Eleven For
eign Warships in Unit
ed states Navy.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1s.-The United
States navy will soon possess more than d
sprinkling of foreign built warships. Ad-
miraf Dewey has informed the navy de-
partment that he has contracted with Il
Hong Kong firm of wreckers TO raise three
of the Spanish war vessels sunk in the
battle OF Manila last May day. The cost
of raising the ships and putting them ia
thorough repair will be s50O.Oo0. The ves-
sells to be raised are gunboats of large
type, and. in the opinion of Chief Con-
structor Hichborn, they will be the very
best kind of craft for the protection OF the
United States interests among the Philip
pines and along the Asiatie coast. They
are the sister ships. Isla de Cuba and fsla
de Luzon, and the Don Juan de Austria.
The first two are vessels of 1,ei0 tons. go
feet long. 81 feet beam. by IL feet inches
draft. They are of steel, with twin screws,
good protective decks and an effective bat
tery. composed of six A. Hontoria guns,
four six-pounders. two one-pounder Nor
denfelds. and two .5S-inch Nordenfeids and
three torpedo tubes. Their speed is placed
at 15.9 knots under forced draft.
The Austria is little larger; her tonnage
being LEE. her length 20 feet 81 feet beam
and 12.S draft. She was built in Cartagena
in 1885, The other two vessels We're built
by Sir William Armstrong at EIswick in
1885, The Austria's armament is four A.
inch Hontorias. four six-pounders, one ma
chine gun and two torpedo tubes.
Besides these vessels. there are already
in the United States navy the New Or
leans, the Albany. the Topeka. the Man
ley. the Somers. the Alvarado. the Leyts
and the Sandova1. all of foreign build.
some captured and some purchased during
the last war.
The work Of raising the three Spanish
vessels in Manila bay is to be conducted
under the supervision of Naval Construct
or Caps. who in connection with another
officer. has been complimented i'll the fol-
lowing letter which Admiral Dewey has
transmitted to the navy department.:
Manila August -. 1875
Headquarters Department of the Pacific
and Military Governor.
1t gives me pleasure to bring to your no.
tice for such action as you may deem prop
er the great assistance rendered me dur
ing the campaign ending in the capture
of the city of Manila by Lieutenant Brum-
by and Naval Constructor Capps. United
States navy. The efficient cooperation OF
the fleet and the troops on shore was
largely due TO the intelligent arrangement
made by Lieutenant Brumby with my chief
signal officer. and 10 Nj. CappS am great
ly indebted for valuable assistance render
ed the officer in charge of the office of mil
itary information of the department of the
Pacific.
WESLEY MERRITT.
This letter was addressed to Admiral
Dewey.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19

Lesser posed as an expert on yellow fever,
he did not know what yellow fever was
until he was stricken with it.
Speaking of the general hospital at Mon
tauk, DIR. Donaldson said that he con-!d-
cred 1t an excellent hospital. well estab-
lished and, after the first half dozen days.
thoroughly well conducted.
Inc doctors: with one exception, he
said. were fully competent. He did not
give the name of the exception. The nurs-
ing was satisfactory. DR.. Donaldson spoke
generally when he talked of the general
hospital. the greater part of his expert
ence being with the regimental hospital.
General Wilson and General Beaver asked
Or. Donaldson several questions based
upon newspaper clippings, detailing out
RACES of the soldiers"
DR.. Donaldson declared that all were
untrue and reiterated his statements that
there was no fault anywhere and that sew
eral statements made were 'absoiure lies. :"
Relating 10 the statement that Captain
c. b. Wurden. of the Seventh regiment
died of starvation. the witness said:
Il myself attended Captain Wurden and
he got all the attention possible. | made
broth myself and other delicacies were
found for him..
How about the statement that William
Tiffany died of Starvation?'
Il don't know anything about that.
never saw Tiffany after | was taken sick
in Cuba"
DR.. Donaldson. at the request of Colonel
Sexton. submitted, as part of his testimony.
an article from his pen published in the
London Lancet. and detailing his expe-
James S. Sewers, of Company X. Sew
enty-hrst regiment. served from the time
the regiment went TO Camp Black until
mustered out last week. He complained
that the coffee was poor and that the vol
unteers were not treated az well as the
regulars. Asked by General Beaver to eX-
plain what he meant. he said, the volunteer
officers took care of themselves. while the
regular officers took care of their men.
when We arrived at Montauk Point.
he said. there was nothing for US to eat
until the next day. When the Tenth regu-
lars arrived. there was a wagonload OF
bread and meat waiting for them. Our
officers said that, they had nothing to do
with the rations."
Mrs. Mary Manson. of West Fifty-fifth
street. was the last witness of the day. She
had been at Camp Wikof in charge of
a division of the Women's War Relief As
sociation. She said the men at Camp WI
koff had suffered greatly and been ILL
treated.
When General Dodge told her that the
men had testified they were not badly
treated and had not been neglected at
Camp Wikoff. Mrs. Manson declared that
if they SO testified they had said what was
not true.
Shortly before o'clock the hearing was
adjourned until tomorrow at 10 a. m.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
WRITES TO A NEWSGIRL.
Roosevelt Thanks Winnie Horn for
Her support in The Eiec-
tiOn just Won.

From the New York Sun
Winnie Horn. the newsgir who sells
papers at the foot of the elevated station
at the northeast corner of Tweuty-thlrd
street and Sixth avenue. wrote letter to
Colonel Roosevelt on Wednesday congratu-
laiinS him on his election ana informing
him that she had done quite a little cam
paiSnInS for him among her customers In
yesterday morning ; mail she received the
following letter:
Miss Minnie Horn.
Ny Dear Young Friend:-I thank YOU very much
touches me very much. Very sincerely yours
T. ROOSEVELT.
Colonel Roosevelt's letter has been eX-
hibited To alf her newshoy friends and 10
all her customers by Winnie. She showed
II 10 a sun reporter last night. and cX-
planned how she came to receive it.
- m Il Republican" she said. "and I
wanted TO see Colonel Roosevelt elected
because he's a fine gentleman and a brave
erS 10 vote for him. and most all of them
said they would. When Il stranger came
20 ME to buy "A paper ! always advised
him TO buy a Republican paper and most
Of the time they took my advice. I stopped
buying the Democratic papers because il
made me mad. the things they said about
the colonel. or course had to sell some
Democratic papers hut ! marked Vote
Tor Roosevelt on them, and of course the
men that bought them saw it, | won A
lot of votes for the governor and after
he WAS elected ! Just wrote him a letter
and told him about it. | didn't know
whether he'd answer il or not. but Won
sec he did. and I'm going to keep the letter
aS long | live
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
Not an Artist.
From scribners Magazine.

From Scribners Magazine.
The great dressmaker is not, except in
rare cases, an artist: he is business man
employing artists and trained artisans on
a large scale. engaged in a commerce that
returns {; very profitable per cent. He is
in some Instances tn. director only of the
establishment. which stock company
owns. His position makes special calls On
him. nevertheless. He must have enough
thetic demand. and a flair that he may
by anticipating. present his clients with
the novelty that the social movement will
lead them involuntarly 10 demand or 10
accept He is called upon also to act rs
critic for the manufacturers. who submit
to him the designs and colors proposed
for the season ahead. and among these
he. chooses what he will take to be made
exclusively for him. what he will take on
commission. and what others he will take
them He is a sort Of barometer. register
ing the variations of fashion for the use
of the manufacturers. VINO are guided by
his choice as to what some time there
after the public is likely to demand.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
Commendable in Style.
Reliable in Manufacture.

passengers rushed out. The track was
drenched in blood. The meadows and the
track looked like Il battlefield, covered with
bodies. The shrieks of the dying drowned
the cries of the Mortified passengers. Won
en- tainted and men turned away in horror
OF the nineteen men. nine were dead and
six wounded.
Someone telephoned quickly TO Jersey
City. Many OF the bodies, still writhing in
mortal agony. We're placed on the train
and borne TO the city. Two of the wounded
died on the Wav,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
BRAKEMAN WAS CARELESS.
Result Was II Collision, With Two
Men Injured and station
House Burned.

BURLINGTON, n. J.. Nov. 1S.-Two per-
sons were injured. an engine and passen-
ger coach destroyed and railroad station
burned to-day by a rear-end collision be-
tween two local passenger trains on the
Camden * Ambov railroad at Florence,
near here. The injured are: Joseph Smith,
engineer. badly cut and bruised Harry
Jones. conductor, injured internally. Both
men live in Hightstown. y. J.
The first train had been ordered To wait
at Florence for the coming train. but Ow-
ing to carelessness or lack of time. the
brakeman of the waiting train did not flag
the approaching train until too late. The
passengers escaped with serious shaking
up.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
OKLAHOMA S. S. ASSOCIATION.
Fifth Annual Convention Came to m
End nt Perry Last
Evening.

GUTHRIE. o. T. Nov. 1s-(SpecialD The
fifth annual convention Of the Oklahoma
Sunday School Association closed al Perry
tonight. having been in session two days.
1t was conducted by W. J. Scm!roth, of
ST. Louis. Mo. Officers We're elected as fol-
lows: President. Mrs. Ella Hartley, Te-
cumseh: vice president, Rev. Mr.. Van VIM
klc. Newkirk: recording secretary. j. VI.
Rice, Winview; corresponding secretary.
Arthur Wharton, Perry; treasurer j. r..
Brewer. Guthrie; superintendent of normal
work Mrs. Il. T.. BOgue. Saltwater: super
intendent of primary work, Mrs. d. T.. Nor
gan. Perry.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
Ten Russians Die by Fire.

ST. PETERSBU RG, Nov. 1S.-ln a large
fire which completely destroyed AN cXtcn-
sive timber shed here to-day, ten persons
were burned to ashes.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
TO CURE 4 COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
DRUGGISTS refund money il fails cure 25c
The genuine has l.. B. Q. on each tablet.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19

Mrs. Pitt-..Has Mrs. Oakland any chill
dreu?" Mrs Penn-'.She has two. a boy
and a girl The boy is % model and the
girl a 'gI'-Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-11-19
KISSED SHELLS FOR LUCK.

This letter was addressed to Admira
Dewey.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07
SANTA FEE OFFICIALS,
On Tour of Inspeeison Of hs Southern
Dtrision oJ tk, Rooo.

on rou of Bspeei.on Of lhe Southern
Dirision o. IL, Roao.
At 10 o'clock this morning a special
of three coaches containing officials
and friends Of the great Santa Fe sys-
tenn pulled in IRON the south They
are on e tour Of inspection and re-
mained ia Guthrie long enough TO
look over the railroad property and TO
visit the numerous enterprises Of W.
II Coyle. The gentlemen were arreea-
bly surprised at the wonderful groeth
and the metropolition airs the city is
putting on. Guthrie they say has
always been one Of the very best pay
ing points on the southern system and
hey feel that they should do sometht
ing ia the way Of substantial improve
ments for the youn- ely.
The following gentlemen made NJ
the party:
II u Nudge, Gen1 superintendent
Avery Turner Assistant Superintend-
ent + r. Dolan, Division Superintenc
ent b. Cross. superintendent Bridg,
and Building, W. H. Earl Civil En-
gineer, and j, f. McNally Trainmas
ter. When the special was ready t'
leave the officials highly compliment
ed Agent A J Corkins on his superio
management Of the companies bust
nefs 10 Guthrie
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07
CITY IN BRIEF.

Grist Mil Jones was mp from okla.
homa City, Thursday
About 80, 200 was paid today into the
territorial school fund.
The weather today was cool and
pleasant fair dag for the State Fair
visitors,
The fakes, buns and thieves will
leave in a day or so or as soon as the
fair is over
Robert W. Ramsay, OF Ramsay Bros,
dry goods, is out with new carriage
and its a beauty.
Travel to the fair ground was large
throughout the day, and Castanien's
stages did airushing business
Peter Suit OF Noble county has two
iue roadsters At the fair. They are
Chas. Andrews and Bay Dick.
Many Of the takers and grafters
have folded their lay-outs and like the
other Arabs, silently stole away.
Trading was lively and brisk in the
stores today. Visitors to the fair were
combining business with pleasure.
The santa Fe received fifteen cars ol
cattle last night, the property OF the
McNeal, O'ConnOr, Haegan syndicate,
Judge Marselles, DR.. Southard Capt.
Barch and Private Tom Miller, OF
Perrp, spent Thursday at the Guthrie
fair
Hereafter the Sons Of Herman will
each year have a regular carnival pa
rade. IL will be permanent thing
and will greatly advertise the city.
School ch ldrens season tickets foi
Guthrie lyceum course 81. No reduc
tion will be made in single admissions
Chart opens at 9 a. IN. Saturday al
Wallace 81 Mullers
Dick Plunkett is preparing 10 go tC
New York to witness the Corbett
Mccoy dPht which is billed for the
18th. On his way east he may stop al
Washington and visit with his ole
friend, Web Davis.
A faAer on the street last night op
paste the Wilson grocery said that
nine hundred and ninty-nine women
out OF hundred were troubled with
back ache and other aches, and il they
they would wear his electric pLd ant
belt they would get well in five min
utes. Price worth cts pc
! dozen.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07
Personal MENTION.

E. G. Magee, Of Red oak, Iowa, is in
the city.
81. WILDER is back from points up
the road.
Taz upshaw, returned to Oklahoma
City today.
Howard Vest, isin oklahoma City,
this afternoon.
A r Muscular and DR.. Southard are
down from Perry.
W j. Riley and John Donohue are
here from Mulhall.
United States Marshal C. II. Thomp.
son returned to tine city last night
l.. NJ, Potts, the cotton buyer, left
on the noon train for Oklahoma City.
Mrs L. c. Wickman, left today Tor
Edmond, TO attend the camp meeting.
Mrs Fred Dolcater and daughter,
Ruth, left yesterday for Sterlinr, H.,
10 visit relatives.
Coal Oil Inspector Amos Ewing and
L. G.. Humphrey left today for King
fisher by carriage.
Mr., and Mrs. Ed Vauderpool, are
back from Kansas City, where they
saw the big show.i
Miss Temp Harmon will leave to-
morrow for Fayetteville, Ark, to visit
her sister, Mrs II. L. Crouch.
Miss Lena Sprague the belle Of Ed,
mond, is visiting Miss Ruby Jones this
week and attending the fair.
= Master Alfred A. Asp will 90 to No
BILE tomorrow TO visit his uncle, Edgar
n Powers, assistant agent OF the San.
Ia Fe.
Ernest Stevens, formerly express
agent at this point, has been appointed
express agent at Wichita for the Wells
Fargo company.
Mrs. Jas. A. Space, OF Lucas, Iowa,
arrived today and viii be the guest OF
her parents, MIR. and Mrs w. Il. Jay
four miles northwest Of the city
II. H. lIagan returned last night
from Cedarvale, kas., where he super
intended the loading OF 10 cars OF
cattle which will be fattened at the
| Coyle oil mill this winter
Harry Ainsworth, chief clerk ia the
United states Lana Office, has bought
from ID. c, Hunter the residence prop,
erty on the southwest corner OF Oak
and Warner.
Hospital Steward Ernest Peoples, OF
Fort Reno, Is attending the fair
Ernest has had charge OF the hospital
since the battalion moved TO Kentucky.
He will join his company about the
25th Of this month.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

The first call for the
fall trade! Goods and
prices to suit the times
The Guthrie & as h
Store, lis Harrison
Avenue, has just re-
ceived their line of
Fall Goods, and this
week will be displayed
and prices fixed that
will startle the closest
buyers. We are 60
ing to sell, we must
sell, and the prices are
placed ow on all goods
that they may be sold
and sold quick. Come
to the Guthrie Cash
Store this week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

The Shawnee manifesto mentioned
in the LEADER as likely TO be bought
by the Republican Congressional Com
mittee has appeared II was printed
in this weeks Guthrie Register, which
was purchased some time ago by
Frank Greer. Tomorrow it will ap-
pear IN the Capital, Mr.. Greer's own
paper, and another product OF these
snAke-like seoundrels will start on its
way over the territory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07
Dirogoe Case.

The application for temporary ali
mony pending the trial OF the suit for
divorce in the case Of Mrs Nora Reeder
Crook against Augustus Crook was
heard before Judge Burford, in cham
bers, this morning. Judge w. b. Herod
appeared for plaintiff, and George S.
Green, Esq, appeared for the defend.
ant. A decree was entered that the
defendant pay the amount of s75 pend
ing the trial OF the suit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

Articles Of Incorporation were filed
in the secretary's Office today by the
PlAinsifter Milling Co, Of oklahoma
City. Directors X. w. Dawson, II.
A. Stewart and Il. A, Counellee.
Also ths Mutual Mercantile Building
aud Loan ASSOCIATION Of Missouri Lo-
cal agent, Judge Frank Dale.
Also the Northwestern Academy
Congregation. OF Carrier, Oklahoma
Territory
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

One bay horse pony branded on
hip and shoulder, white in face, ia
good order, about nine years old. A
liberal reward for recovery Of same.
J. w. ARTHUR, west Of Guthrie on No
bic Ave.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

j. h. Beadles is down from Perry to
see the faic. Mr.. and Mrs. Beadles
will move 10 Guthrie about Novem Der
LIST, and occupy their residence, corner
of Division and Warner.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

All memters OF the 4. Il. A. will
please meet tonight at the home oi
Miss Mary Nicholas.
MRs. GR7ssEII, President.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

Secretary w. NJ, Jenkins yesterday
bought the Thwing homestead on
North Broad street and Is moving IN
today. r. Il, Thwing will occupy the
Lille property on the hill in Vest
Guthrie, vacated by Mr.. Jenkins.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

Learn 90 say mo when a dealer OF
ters you souethlng Just as good in place
of Hood h Sarsaparila. There can o. no
substitute for America Greatest Medicine.
Hoods Pills cure nausea, TEX headache
bnliousness ard an liver ms Price e5c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

10 Gore Gold ia Oae Day
Take Laxative Bromo Qninine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II IL
fails 10 cure. 2sc. The genuine has
l.. b. q on each tablet.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

The treatment for worms must be
prompt and safe. WHITES CREAM
NERMIFUGE can be trusted to re-
store your child to health. 1t is a ton
ic as well as a worm destroyer, Every
bottle guaranteed to bring worms. 25c.
Il. b. Lille & Co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

Good as new. Roll top desk and
offie chair Room 4, over bank of In-
dian Territory,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

Agents wanted for the only official
History of Our War with Spain, its
Causes, Incidents and Results Civil,
military and naval. Steel plates, maps
and engrayings. BY Hon. Henry B.
Russell, Senator Proctor, Of Vermont.
and Senator Thurston, Of Nebraska.
The greatest seller ever known. One
thousand more agents wanted. We
pay freight and give credit. Write for
terms aud territory % the sole pub
fishers,
A, ID, WoRTmNCToN a Co.,
Hartford, Conn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

BOND INVESTMENT SoIICIToRs. Bond
learn of a strong financial company
going TO begin business about October
!, and can get in on the ground floor
il they desire 10 go to work Address
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07

Day Board by the week or month at
reasonable rates Well ventilated
rooms.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07
AMONG THE STORES

In good times smoke old Times dime
cigar. Mistletoe Bar, Harrison Ave. 5
Ask your dealer for Schiltz, and
Schlitz only. l0l-l2t
In good times smoke Old Times dime
cigar. Mitletoe Bar, Harriso Ave.
Oyer q, 900 pounds Of pen and pencil
tablets were received by # b. Lille
Il Co. short time age. The largest
tablet for a nickel you eversaw.
Schlitz Malt Extract is food and
tonic, and an inviRorator pure and un-
adulterated. All druggists in the city
sell it, Toilet
The requirements OF a medicine are
to tighten the burden OF pain and cure.
| This brings us TO the question OF a
remedy, and TABLER'S BUCKEYE
PILE OINTMENT is.the only remedy
for blind, bleeding or protruding piles
that is indorsed by physicians Cures
the most obstinate cases. +. B. Lille
x Co.
Have you seen that elegant line OF
stationery at Lille a Cos. cost sale
for ten dass only?
More sailor hats, more tandem hats,
more walking hats, more Dewey hats
and more Z Il X hats at the Guthrie
Cash Store than any where else in Okla.
homa. All came in today, Wednesday
The Guthrie Milling Company sell
more Cream flour every day than they
/ the people know which side theiI
bread is buttered on.
Josh Billings said that he had seer
many essays on milk but the best
! thing he ever saw on il was the
cream Josh was right We have
seen many kinds Of flour, but the best
we have seen is Cream.
Toys are cheap at Lilies drug stor,
now
BALLARp's Snow LINBiENT is the
most penetrating linimeut in the
world II cures pain and inflamma
tion OF all kinds quicker than any
other remedy. Price soc. Every bot
tie guaranteed +. b. Lille & Co.
/
An elegant line Of initial letter
seals, wax, etc, just received at Lii
| lies drug store
Old Moses and the best whislxies
2Il, Harrison Ave. 47-tf
The Guthrie circulating library now
has about 600 volumes. The Cyclopedi5
Britannica, Universal History OF the
! World and other reference books have
been added, which will be for the use
OF subscribers. The price has been re
duced 20 So per year
n 1
The Portland daily press., 1898-06-23
ANOTHER SQUAD STARTED.
Eight More Portland Volunteers Start for
ChicEamauga Park.

Eight more of the men who have passed
the examination at the Portland recruit
ing station, started last evening for the
Maine regiment at Chickamauga. They
were Herbert L. Morrill,, Martin j. Lee,
George W. Russell, John P. Dunn. Daniel
D. Collins, Michael J. Delaney, Patrick
J. Nay and Edward L. Demmick.
The squad was put in charge of Herbert
L. Morrill,, after the men had been
marched to the Boston boat and escorted
aboard by the recruiting officers. Quite
a company of friends gathered on the
wharf to see them off.
This squad made total of 50 recruits
of Portland's quota of SO. Several Others
have passed the examination and are
awaiting transportation. Inside of an.
other week the requisite number will,
doubtless, have been enlisted and the re-
cruiting detail will De ready to return
to the regiment.