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Canton Weekly Register
Canton, Fulton County, Illinois
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Frank Emry of Company M is seriously ill with typhoid fever at Fort Monroe, Virginia. His condition improved as of Wednesday. Parents J. H. Emry and wife received a telegram and departed Thursday by train to visit him via Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Gordonsville.
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Another Member of Company M Seriously Ill at Fort Monroe.
A telegram from the executive of the government hospital at Fort Monroe was received Wednesday evening by J. H. Emry. The dispatch stated that Frank Emry of Company M, was ill but that his condition Wednesday was improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Emry left on the T. P. & W. morning train, Thursday, and will go to Fort Monroe, via Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Gordonsville, Va. The journey from Cincinnati to Fort Monroe, on the famous C &O train, The Fast Flying Virginian takes about 23 hours.
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Fort Monroe
Event Date
Wednesday And Thursday
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seriously ill with typhoid fever; condition improved wednesday
Event Details
Telegram received Wednesday evening by J. H. Emry stating Frank Emry of Company M ill at Fort Monroe government hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Emry departed Thursday morning by T. P. & W. train to Fort Monroe via Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Gordonsville, Va., on C & O's Fast Flying Virginian (23 hours from Cincinnati).