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Show GREAT MILITARY POST. Tirst of Four to Be Established Will Bo nt Chicknmnugn. Washington, July 19 Secretary Hoot today gnve the ftml order for the establishment es-tablishment of the first of the four great military posts which are to be the gathering places nt the United States forces In case of "ar. and In lime of pe-.-c ire to be training schools of both regulars and militiamen. The first rost will be at Chlckomauga See-rctary See-rctary Root has allotted JI50 000 for the construction of a post there, to be built lo accommodate one full regiment of cavalry and one company nf artillery which force In to be the nucleus of the first military post. Tho medical board, which was charged with nn Investigation of the report that typhoid fever prcvallel nmong the troops now lying In the Chlckamiuign park under canvas, has mode a most enreful examination nnd hna reported thnt there Is no foundation for the statement. |