The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-17


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Win nAreiy . CerDssars Geasd.
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WASHINGTON. Apsii Ns-Jhs fotlew-
nor assignments 70 tho <onanns1f q ESts
have been made 20 M vaeaneies caused
b the desai.s Of the generals OF various
br.g2ds Of tas army mo5sEssd - :ne
SOUTH:
Cot :. ~ Bacon, OF the Eighth cavalry,
SOW az Fort Meade. VIII TAXI charge -
eise department OF the DAkDtas azsa We
Lakes. 10 the absence OF Gems Brooke
and Wade.
Col T. v. Sumner, Seventh cavalry,
o0W ~ Fort Grant, Arix.. viii command
~ departments Of the Missouri and n
the Colorado. im the abeence 81 GAng.
Coppfnger and OTIS.
Brig. Gen. Merriam, now In coSnM
~ tbs department. Of the Ge10M1e *
" Vancouver barracks. viii aIso Aou1M
Ahe department Of California, II In ~
sence Of Gen. shafter.
cnpt. John A. Jchrson. Il ths EfkhtN
cavalry. now at Fort Meade. 8. D.. hns
been ordered TO duty In the adjusanf gam
eSsfs Office.
! Gen Mi.es said this seterroon that the
H.
seeepd YeSt<rday. viii not begin until
Monday II the earliest. There was no
special occasion for haste, he said. and
4here wsro ais0 certain fcrmaiIfiss 70 Re
Nhaerved In arranging with the railroad
companies fer transportation An Inn
poFtant conference Ii In progress IN the
pG1re Of Secretary Atger. the pnrposs
- which Il 10 perfect arrangements for
lee National Gs,ard OF the states and ter
,git6Fies In the national defense In case
q becomes necessary TO reiaforce the
regular army.
VANCOUVER. Aprsl H.--caps. r. r..
True. depot quartermaster. department OF
ehe Columbia. left this evening for Wash
yneton. IN Response 70 Geographic frstrue.
eaoHa from tSe usiarsermas ter 9eneraI
Erik. Gen. Merriam ard Adif. rseu.
Thomas II. Barry VIII Leave tnmorrow
eer Ban Frarciseo. In response 70 tele~
graphic Instructions from Washington 10
1FNct the Affairs Of the Department of
california. The 6spartmenf lteaduuar.
Gen. Merriam directing the sfraifs ~ shs
ewo departments through headanar,srs
~ Vancouver barracks orders were is.
eued today. directing the Sixteenth In
1ensry Immediately to proceed to New
0SIeans
FORT SHERMAN. idaho Apr,, m-
Two cpmranies Of the Sixteenth infantry.
- Fort Spokane. are to Join the five con-
eaasss from Fort Sherman. az the CIV
spokane not later thxn Tuesday. "A
= the opinion at Coz. TheAker that hIsS
~ neis Anesday morn
lieut.. nuct .ra 1.x
....s...' Das 800 ma : detachment on re-.
IT'D to rsrorf IT For. Sherman .inane-
O54teIy Lieut.. Buck and q Hatasy -
uftls and other routine dntise hav.
been suspended. and all hands arc ,p sas
Civilian Packers and ,eAmssers WIN
scompany the troops to the field
. 1RukANE. April LITTLE ssafeenth n.
S.ntEy. nve companies OF which are sta
suaed ~ Fort Sherman ard two COMMA nIe.
k'prf Spokane. recssssd ofltelai nnfisss
oay 70 move For the eouth not lafer sl1ari
oext Tuesday mornsuk. Rurf IS -
1rty mics from any feleeraph StetIon ana
UutierS were NeNk thD Afternoon "a notify
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