Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-06-24 | Page 3 | Wheaton is Back

WHEATON IS BACK. General Who Made an Enviable Rfc. ord in Philippines Home for Needed Rest. PVS ritVNCIPCO June M -The Pulled -tnies arms trnnspoit "human nrrlvei from the Philippines last evening nnl went lmmcdlatels Into quarantine mong hei passfl Rcrs were MnJ Oen Ilosd Whenlon and Ilrlg lien Knsder On hoard were also KM men firming the Slxlh mid Nineteenth Infantrv reglnunts The ship also brought bark nfis-seven discharged soldiers nlnete. n sick men three dead and eleven Insane Oen Whenlon returns In fairly good health Ills long stas In the Islands and Ihe lesponslbllltles he has had have nRe.1 him grentls He Is vers Rlad to be home again nnd looks forward with rleusure lo the time when he ein leave the vessel for land aiol l.en W hcatnn hns made nn en-vlihle en-vlihle record In tho Philippines lie left for Mnnlla In J ulnars 1" and has been In active service ever since Uurlnc Ihe list sear he has been In charge uf a district and his bj great executive nblt-Itv nblt-Itv enjoined the natives from revolting He Is home for a much needed rest During the. vnvngc of the Sherman there were three tleaths Private William Wil-liam n. Carlisle of tioop C, First cavalry. cav-alry. Prlvatn Wlllam 11 Morris of com-panyC, com-panyC, seventh Infnntrs. hergt OeoiRe W. Quick of company C. Sixth Infan-trj Infan-trj lien Simon Pnyder who was on the transport, was retired lasi vinv lien Snjder was In command of the fifth separate brigade Department South Philippines, with hendquai tern at Hollo The life In the Philippines did not disagree vvllh me" nild the Cti eral ' I am in splendid eondltlon phv,slcalls ' He Is not enthusiastic over the Oriental possessions and expresses! ex-presses! himself no being glad that he could now wash his hanla of It nil nother passenger on the Sherman was Capt Andrew S Itowan of the Nineteenth Infnntr), who carried a message fiom President McKlnley lo Uen (Jnrcla at the outbreak of the Spanish war.