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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

3

Blues and Reds Clash in Grover’s Corner Maneuvers

In a dramatic Confederate style battle near South Hanson and Grover’s Corner General Bliss directs the Blues in a bold crossfire defense while General Pew's Reds threaten Boston. The Tenth and First Corps cadets turn the tide with a daring flank as Colonel Talbot is injured but returns to command. Governor Draper praises the cadets and notes the great value of the week’s maneuvers.

Blue Army South Hanson Bliss Boston Army of the Blue Reds General Bliss General Pew Bridgewater Maine Woods Halifax Pew Grover’s Corner Tenth Oakes Battery A Blues Thomas Talbot Corps of Cadets North Plympton Talbot Grover's Corner Post Company I Fifth Framingham M. J. Kelley Second Corps Salem Division Cadets Samuel J. Elder Donovan Draper Second Corps of Cadets Edward T. Raymond Titicut Connecticut National Guard Red Army

Blue Army Rebuilds Bridge in War Game at Grover's Corner

General Pew says no defeat, reports Blue army held ground at Grover's Corner as spectators including Governor Weeks observe the afternoon battle. Major Cutting and Fifth Massachusetts battalion led bold actions, while Red forces from New Jersey and New York attack with cavalry and auto-mounted machine guns.

Fifth Massachusetts Infantry Grover’s Corners Cutting North Carver Oakes Pratt Dukelow Nichols Grover's Corners Blue Army Donovan Blue Essex New Jersey New York Tenth Regular Boston

Reds’ Navy Repulsed at Fort Banks and Nantasket Beach

Boston reports Red forces menaced landward but were repulsed at Fort Banks in Winthrop and Nantasket Beach. Several enemy warships were allegedly sunk as transports Meade Sumner and Mc were involved in the engagement.

Fort Banks Winthrop Fort Heath Nantasket Hull Point Allerton Strawberry Hill Andrews Warren Fort Revere Eighty-first Coast Artillery Surfside Lynn Egg Rock Galloupe Swampscott Nahant Revere Beach Boston Nantasket Beach Meade, Sumner

Pineal Cologne Promises Cool Relief in Heat

The ad touts Pineal cologne as a refreshing scent for hot days with versatile uses from tub baths to room spritzes. It claims scent comfort for tired bodies, helpfulness in sickrooms and nurseries, and as a general toilet perfume, available in fifteen and seventy five cent sizes at Riker Jaynes stores.

Riker-Jaynes

Hit conductor gets six months in House of Correction

William E. Savage of 352 West Third street South Boston was convicted in the South Boston District Court after being arrested Tuesday evening for assaulting Conductor Thomas J. Keane of the Boston Elevated. Judge Fallon sentenced Savage to six months in the House of Correction.

William E. Savage West Third Street South Boston Thomas J. Keane Boston Elevated Fallon House of Correction

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