Tribute 10 Stone by Press
New York dated April 23 reports a tribute event honoring a figure with ten stone recognition. Details note ceremonial honor and organizers from local press circles.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1918
Page
10
Pimple and Rash Treatment Ad for Poslam
An advertisement claims Poslam heals pimples rashes and inflamed spots overnight with visible results by morning. It suggests continued use for virulent eruptions and offers a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City. It warns to beware of soaps and promotes Possam Soap as a safe medicated option.
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West 47Th At
New York City
Tribute to Melville Stone at AP annual meeting
The Associated Press honored Melville E. Stone for 25 years as general manager at a luncheon at the Waldorf Astoria. Frank Noyes urged editors to back President Wilson in the war effort while praising Stone’s leadership and the AP’s cooperative, self-governing model.
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Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
Frank B. Noyes
Wilson
Noyes
Waldorf-Astoria
Stone
No Plans For Bigger Army In Congress Appearance
Secretary Baker told the House military committee that there are no plans to increase the army beyond current authorization nor to raise draft age limits. He indicated the War Department will not expand forces beyond needed transportation and supply, though he may return with recommendations. He cited allied leaders as hopeful for a complete victory.
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Washington
Baker
House Military Committee
War Department
Leaves Police for the Army
Patrolman Peter Mettrath of the West Roxbury station resigns after two months with the Boston police. Patrolman McGrath, draft age, quits to join Camp Devens. McGrath reports to Ward 22 draft board and trains for fighting the Huns. Capt Bowley lauds the departure as a loss but pride in his potential successor.
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Peter Mettrath
West Roxbury
Boston
McGrath
Rowley
Deserter Hid in Cellar Trap in Salem Home
Salem police arrested Private William H. McNiff tonight for Camp Devens officers. He had been listed as missing from the depot brigade for several weeks and used a roomy floor trap as a concealment.
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Salem
William H. McNiff
Camp Devens
McNiff
Depot Brigade
Haggard Accepts Call to Warren Avenue Boston Church
Detroit pastor Dr Frank Haggard of Warren Avenue Baptist Church accepts a call to the Warren Avenue Baptist Church in Boston to succeed Rev Herbert S Johnson He came to Detroit succeeding Rev Myron Adam and led Baptist youth work in the city and state He is expected to announce his resignation Sunday
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Detroit
Mich
Frank Haggard
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Boston
Herbert S. Johnson
Haggard
Myron Adam
Warren Avenue Church
Hia
Baptist Young People's Union
Casualty list shows 42 names from Washington military
Washington April 22 casualty list reports 42 names split as two killed in action one died of wounds four died of disease nine severely wounded twenty seven slightly wounded. Notable names include Private Frank G. Kane Private Daniel L. McGaffigan Lieutenant Bernard F. McMeel Sergeant Henry C. Schwanz and Corporal Casmier P. Kubiak among others.
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Washington
Bernard F. McMeel
Henry C. Schwanz
Casmier P. Kubiak
Joseph P. Wittcamp
Charles F. Allen
Walter A. Antoniewicz
Michael J. Cleary
Tony Piazzito
Frem Stapleton
Americans Capture German Prisoners In Front Line Action
American forces and Allied troops press the offensive on a two kilometre front. Leicheprey changes hands as French and American counter attacks retake ground and seize prisoners. The Tremlernese wood remains contested before a final push drives the enemy back to his lines. Many enemy dead lie in front of barbed wire.
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Leicheprey
Tremiernese Wood
Roxbury Soldier Dies in France Private James T. Welch
Private James T. Welch of 80 Seaver Street Roxbury a machinist in the 1st Provost Ordnance Depot Battalion died of empyema in France on April 7 the War Department reports Welch enlisted at Camp Grant Illinois in December and sailed for France early in March a Saxonville report was corrected as erroneous in casualty lists
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James T. Welch
Seaver Street
Roxbury
1St Provost Ordnance Depot Battalion
Tonis J. Mackensturm
Catherine Welch
France
War Department
Welch
Army
Camp Grant
Washington
Ife
Saxonville
J. Company
1St Infantry
Bay State Still Leads Casualties In War List
Massachusetts soldiers in the 104th regim ent lead all American units in total casualties reported by the War Department. Bay State troops again top the casualty list of New England men, most from Greater Boston and western Massachusetts, in yesterday’s Pershing cable.
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Massachusetts
War Department
Pershing
Bay State
Boston
Dorchester Boys Die in Action in War Department List
The yesterday tally names two Dorchester youths killed in action Daniel In Mc Gaffigan of 60 Crescent Avenue and Frank G Kane of 18 Puritan Avenue Private McGaffigan served in Company L Ninth Regular Infantry while Kane belonged to the Machine Gun Company 104th Infantry Nearby cities Lawrence Lowell and Malden led in Massachusetts casualties No casualty in the 1st Regiment The War Department list totals 43 names with 2 killed in action 1 died of wounds 4 died of disease 9 wounded severely 27 wounded slightly Three officers are named Lieutenant Bernard F McMeel wounded severely Lieutenant Thomas M Holmes and Lieutenant Harry D McNeil wounded slightly.
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Dorchester
Daniel
McGaffigan
Crescent Avenue
Frank G. Kane
Puritan Avenue
Ninth Regular Infantry
Kane
104Th Infantry
Lawrence
Lowell
Malden
Massachusetts
War Department
Bernard F. McMeel
Thomas M. Holmes
Harry D. McNeil
New England Boys on Casualty List
List reports killed in action and slight wounds among New England soldiers in the 102d and 104th Infantry units, including Frank G. Kane in Dorchester and Eugene Desrochers in Lowell, with entries for George Kirtcher, George E. Egan, J. B. Barry, James W. Burke Jr., Herbert F. Melvin, Frederick Hurrell, Lawrence Loveland, and Carl L. Witham in various towns and units. One line notes Corporal Egan as slightly wounded.
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Eugene Desrochers
Aiken Street
Lowell
104Th Infantry
George Kirtcher
New Haven
102D Infantry
George E. Egan
Tracy Street
Springfield
J. B. Barry
Beecher Place
Newton Centre
James W. Burke, Jr
West Street
Malden
30Th Engineers
Herbert F. Melvin
Riverside Street
Frederick D. Hurrell
Methuen
102D Field Artillery
Lawrence Loveland
Hancock
Carl L. Witham
Chestnut Street
Lynn
104Th Regiment
Dorchester Child Killed Beneath Car
Six year old Charles Blanchard, son of Arthur Blanchard of Edison Green Dorchester, was fatally struck by an inbound streetcar crossing Dorchester avenue near Grafton street. Motorman John Dwyer of 72 Bow street Roxbury was arrested and later bailed by the company.
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Charles Blanchard
Arthur Blanchard
Fdison Green
Dorchester
Dorchester Avenue
Grafton Street
John Dwyer
Bow Street
Roxbury
Death notices for Downey Humbleton and O Brien family
Death notices record John T Downey of Dorchester with a late residence funeral time to be announced. Also Joseph J Humbleton of Chelsea to be laid to rest with services at Ingleside Ave on Thursday. Infant Margaret O Brien of Roxbury, daughter of Frank and Margaret O Brien, funeral at 245 Cabot St on April 26.
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Downey
John TH. Downey
Thomas and
Mary Downey
Dunlap
Dorchester
Humbleton
Chelsea
Joseph J. Humbleton
Ingleside Ave
O'Brien
Roxbury
Margaret Wv
Frank O'Brien
Margaret J. O'Brien
Big Guns Pound Ypres As Allied Lines Brace
Allied forces hold at Ypres Wytschaete as German raiding efforts at Trench Las Ligny Noyon are repulsed. A lull persists but fear grows of a fresh German push while commanders reinforce fronts. Rumors claim Dutch-German tensions rise over relief supplies via canals and railways.
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Wytschaete
Las- Ligny
Noyon
Hindu Editor Shot In Court Killing and Firing
Federal officials say Ram Singh’s planned revolution sparked the court attack. In a deadly exchange, Ram Chandra fell at the witness chair with a heart wound, Ram Singh was shot as he fired, and chaos erupted as marshals pursued exits and orders were restored.
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Ram Chandra
Ram Singh
Holohan
van Fleet
Singh
Nine Vessels Bring Fresh Groundfish To Big Pier
Nine fishing vessels including two that arrived Monday landed about 728,200 pounds of groundfish at the big pier yesterday. Prices from wholesalers ranged from Haddock 3 1 2 to 7 cents, large cod 5 to 6, pollock 4 to 5 1 2, and cask 8 1 4 cents. The schooner Margie Turner arrived with flag at half mast for two missing crewmen Carl White and Albert Norwood of Portland. They were likely picked up by other vessels. The United States Shipping Board has taken over a large new fleet built on the Great Lakes, with seven ships assigned to Coastwise Transportation Company of this city for management. Captains have departed for Cleveland, Detroit and other points to bring the ships here. they should reach within two weeks. Each vessel carries about 3000 tons dead weight.
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Haddock
Margie Turner
Carl White
Albert Norwood
Portland
M. P. Goulart
Olivia Sears
Neao Filsie G. Silva
United States Shipping Board
Great Lakes
Boston
Atlantic
Coastwise Transportation Company
Cleveland
Detroit
Weeping Eczema Relief Promised by Fruit-a-tives Cure
G. W. Hall testifies that after suffering severe weeping eczema he found relief using Fruit-a-tives and Sootha Salva. He reports using three boxes of Sootha Salva and two of Fruit-a-tives with full recovery. The remedies, sold by dealers at 50c per box or six for $2.50, are also available in a 25c trial size from Fruit-a-tives Limited of Ogdensburg NY.
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G. W. Hall
Fruit-a
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