The times., 1898-07-23
TWO DEATHS FROM FEVER
"TyphOid viii Not Down at
Camp Alger," Says a Surgeon.
TENNESSEE BOYS FAVORED
The Memphis Chapter of the Dnngh-
1ers of the American Revolution
Sends Them Needed hrticies-run-
ishmcnt OF "A RecsLcitrant-Notc
of the Daily Routine.

Typhoid viii not down al Camp Alger. '
This is the statement of the case made
by one of the surgeons yesterday. II was
cases-those of Lieut.. Jennings, of the
Second New York and Private Robert f..
Johnson, Company B, Fifteenth New
York Both men are seriously i'll.
All the helpers employed about the hos
pitfalls have attempted 10 keep these new
cases from being made public. Two
deaths were reported yesterday. The i'm
preston is now general that unless some
thing is done speedily half the camp
will be in the hospitals.
No more water has been discovered at
the new camp at Dunn Loring. The men
there now. those OF the Eighth and Thir-
teenth Pennsylvania Regiments, are COM
PEELED TO stand in line for hours waiting
their turn at a single spring which yields
only about a gallon minute.
The Second Tennessee is in great favor
with the ladies of that State. Many at
tentions have been paid the boys ever
Anderson is the recipient of a second sup
ply Of hospital material from the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution. Watau-
ga Chapter of Memphis. This time Elsie
NJ. Selden the regent of the chapter
sends . supply of ice caps ice bags and
hot water bags, which was secured
through the courtesy OF W. Z. Lancaster.
An additional quantity Of writing mate
rial with the Tennessee caption. was in
Guided in The package. In addition to the
above First Lieut.. Oldham Company @,
has received notification from the ladies
Of Ripley. Tenn, that beautiful silk
flag had been secured for the company.
Twelve men Of the Second Tennessee
We're arrested Thursday by Capt. Sewer
/ Company NJ. officer Of the day. charged
with crap shooting. He could not con-
yict them on the evidence secured.
Pending the removal of the First Divi-
sion the men Of the regiments are limit
ing their camp movements TO the regular
routine, aiming and sighting dfiil, guard
duty. company maneuvers and the Ike.
This gives each man a little more leisure
during the day than formerly change
in the program which plaases everyone.
Work on the dungeons adjoining the
guard houses has been stopped. These
structures VIII be built on Larger scale
when the command moves. When this
I viii occur no one seems TO know as The
2 water supply Is not vet assured. although
the drilling is being done day and night
: The wrestling match between Tom
Davis. Company X, SiXty-ffth New York
! and Teamster Gorham, Of the First
/ Rhode Island. resulted in an easy victory
for the Buffalo man. who IS richer by
! seventy-1ive dollars than he was Thurs
day.
/ ~. - 49,, e.f,-+,. TF.b N-oy- vnrly
who refused to do fatigue duty recently
/ is being punished effectively. He is com
! PEELED 10 stand. day and night, in :
/ blanket out on the parade ground anC
! is not permitted TO speak 10 anyone.
Capt Charles A. Hall, Company G
4, Second Tennessee, has been discharge,
on account Of continued III health. III
/ VIII return TO Dyersburg. Tenn, and Ie
main 4 few days. after which he will 81
! to Canada.
Private Frank Pauley. One Hundred
and Fifty-ninth Indiana, has been sen
TO Governors Island TO serve out tht
sentence imposed by the general court
! martial PauIey, 1t will be remembered
was sentenced TO six months hard labor
/ and at the expiration OF the term is Il
be dishonorably discharged.
II is definitely settled that the One
/ Hundred and Fifty ninth lndi3na is 10
he in the Porto Rican expedition, and
1 that three o.her regiments will so from
! Camp Alger The One Hundred and Fiji
ty-ninth is being fitted out ahead OF al
/ other regiments.
/ Visitors 10 camp were surprised Thurs
day afternoon TO see a man lying on tbs
| ground in the sun in front of the guard
house OF the Sixty-ffth New York
watched by a member of the guard. He
was placed there as a. punishment. Il
was said by the guards that the prisoner
| had refused 10 work when directed and
| had sworn at the officer commanding him
| He was ordered to lie in the hot sun, or
the hard baked ground. for four hours
from noon until o'clock.
Lieut. Rhodes Of Company D. of Ohio
/ left Wednesday for ParkersbUrg ". Va.
| TO get Private Baker who is he'd by the
1 authorities there on q charge Of being
! absent without leave for eight days be-
| yond the limit Of his furlough.
Private d. l. Waring, Of the Seventh
! Ohio Hospital Corps, has returned from
a weeks furlough. spent at Coshoc,on, O.
/ The L0Tiilard Tobacco Company has
/ brought in a lot Of smoking tobacco,
| which was distributed to the men as they
/ We're marched by the wagon.
! Lieut.. Edward z. Corns. Company l.
/ Mn Ohio, IS detailed as acting ord
/ nance officer during the absence of Lieut.
/ Hurst. who has not ye- returned from his
/ rrin to Ohio 10 attend the funeral OF
! Major Wiedler. -