The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-20
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Washington, ID. c., Aug 1.-THE war
department has received the following:
Santiago, Aug. 10 QO:H a. M
H c. Corbin, Adjutant General. Wash
ington-
The D. H. Miller, with the First regular
infantry and some stevedores, has just
sailed. SKATER,
Major General.
Fort Monroe, Va, Aug. 19.-The trans
port Olivette. from Santiago. with about
200 sick and wounded soldiers aboard, ar
rived here today.
New York, Aug I19.-The United States
hospital ship Relief has arrived here from
Porto Rico with sick and wounded SOL
diers.
The Relief left Ponce on the 14th and
Mayaguez on the 18th. She carried 24S
sick and wounded soldiers from General
Miles, army. Ten deaths from typhoid
fever occurred on the voyage. Nine of the
victims were buried at sea. The body Of
Major Lawrence Smith of Philadelphia,
surgeon United States volunteers, who
died at sea August Is. was enclosed in a.
metallic coffin and brought here. Four
deaths from typhoid fever occurred on the
Relief while she was lying in Ponce har-
Dor. The bodies of these four We're taken
ashore and buried They were Philip
Kopp. corporab company K, Sixteenth
Pennsylvania; Aaron Sullivan, private,
troop A, Fifth United States cavalry; The
odore Bronson, private, company A, Sec
ond Wisconsin, and Charles A. Currier,
private, United States hospital corps
Following are the names of the nine men
buried at sea: Richard M. Stevens of
Texas, packer; Charles NJ. Ward, private,
company c, Sixteenth infantry; Holland
Thompson, private, hospital corps; Royal
Young. private, company A, Nineteenth
infantry; Leslie r. Brown, private, COM
pany B, Sixth Illinois; John K. Barney,
private, company A, Sixteenth Pennsyl-
vania; George Wenden. Quartermaster
sergeant, company c, Sixth Massachu-
sets; w. Reed. private, company X.
Fourth Ohio; Irving Campbell, corporal,
company C, Third Illinois.
The total number of cases OF typhoid
fever on the Relief, including those who
have died. was I67 and the number aboard
of her when she arrived today was 7sS.
The names of tho wounded are: Fqrst
Lieutenant Joseph Byron, Eighth cavalry.
on General Schwan's staff, wounded in
foot; First Lieutenant John p. Raines,
Third artillery. wounded in chest: First
Lieutenant Charles Hunter. First artil-
.ery, wounded in thigh; Corporal Amos
Wilkie. company a. Eleventh infantry,
wounded in spine; Sergeant Willard H
Wheeler. company A, Eleventh infantry,
wounded in chest: Private Harry z. As
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wounded in leg: Private Arthur Sparks,
company c. Eleventh infantry, wounded
in thigh; Private Daniel ]. Gray, company
NJ, Eleventh infantry. wounded in leg;
Private James Sanders musician Seven
teenph infantry. wounded in leg. Corporal
Joseph Royan, company A, Eleventh in
fsntry, wounded in leg; Private Paul J.
Afttzkie. company e, Eleventh infantry.
wounded in leg; Private George Curtis
battery .. Fifth artillery, wounded n
chest; Private William Roster. company
c, Eleventh infantry. wounded in neck:
Corporal John J. Branning, battery D.
FIFTH artillery. wounded in wrist; Private
Samuel Frye. battery D. Fin artillery,
wounded in chest; Corporal John l. John
son. company D Eleventh Infantry
wounded IN leg: Private Henry Csarrsck
company z, Eleventh. Infantry. wounded
IN chow; Frank c Frank. company c.
Sixteenth Pennsylvania wounded in
thigh; Private Theodore Lubcid. CON pany
I. Sixteenth Infantry. wounded II elcow.
Private George Whitiock, company g Sax
teeuJh Pennsylvania, wounded IN thigh
The following onacers. suffering from
various kinds % feve-s. also came o. ire
Re,ief:
Assistant Surgeon Charles a Robins
sixth Illinois. typhoid fever: First Leu
tenant Charles Green. Secone Wisconsin.
r>raitteot rnatarial fever; First Lieutenant
Frank Dayton. sixth limos, rs.n.t;snt
r1sa2a-ssl fever: Fs-sf Lieutenant Joseph
ShowaiteT. sixth uhnoa. veTnstfsn, ma
iariaI Fever; second Lieutenant Ralph
Sherman, SIKH limos. rernitisn; rasia-
rial fevez. Also Captain Arthur Lee Brst-
- HaIE-2-y attzcAs Intermittent T1ais-
RAJ fever.
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