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Show Million in Silver .for the Islands Transport Thomas Sails From San Francisco, Carrying Treasure for Use in tho Philippines. SAN FRANCISCO, April 30. The United States transport Th'omaa sailed today for Manila via Honolulu. Hon-olulu. She carried 221 recruits for the army' in the Philippines, besides the Twenty-eighth and NJnety-sccond batteries bat-teries of artillery, which are to be sta-loned sta-loned at Honolulu. . Her treasure vault contained $1,000,000 in silver coin for use In tho Philippines and she had: a full cargo of army supplies. - |