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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1918

Page

6

Men of New England Prisoners in German Capture

The Huns have captured at least 29 more New Englanders in the 26th Division. Most were taken while with the 102d Infantry, composed chiefly of Connecticut men. The War Department casualty list issued yesterday reports this as the largest one-day prisoner total yet.

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New England Troops Missing in Action Prisoner Claims

The war department lists nearly 200 New England soldiers missing after a battle likely at Leicheprey Seiche prey. It appears most of the missing were captured by German forces. Among 170 names released, 43 New Englanders were added, not previously reported.

New England New Marine

Dr True's Elixir Worm Expeller Advertisement

Advertisement touts Dr True's Elixir as a quick remedy to expel worms and correct upset stomach in children and adults. It lists worm symptoms and cites a testimonial from John Glass of Houston Texas, with price details and dealer contact in Auburn Maine.

Dr. True John Glass Houston Texas J. F. True & CO Auburn Maine

New England Soldier Killed in Action and Wounded

One New Englander named killed in action Cook William S Craven of Meriden Conn age 453 West Main Street Meriden Conn another Boston area resident Lieutenant Harold L Pinkham West Medford listed dead of wounds Private George Cody Cambridge severely wounded W L Quinn Swampscott son of former Representative Quinn named prisoner details late list notes Pinkham died June 24 per telegram to parents in West Medford Conn

New William L. Quinn Swampscott 102D Martin L. Quinn Hillside Avenue First Squadron Harold L. Pinkham West Medford 16Th Company 5Th Regiment United States Marines Marines Tufts College Somerville Somerville High School Plattsburg William F. Pinkham Sagamore Street

Duke Kahanamoku Insured for Fifty Thousand Dollars

San Francisco July 7 Duke Kahanamoku the Hawaiian swimmer reportedly had his feet insured for 50000 dollars according to Owen Herrick of Honolulu. The claim notes coverage was arranged with Lloyds.

Lloyds San Francisco Cal Owen Herrick Honolulu Duke Kahanamoku

Duke Insures Feet for Record Sum with Lloyds

The article notes a duke insured his feet for $50,000 with Lloyds, unlike Willie Hoppe and Ignace Paderewski whose hands were insured. It highlights the duke going to extremes by insuring his feet.

Honolulu Lloyds Willie Hoppe Ignace Paderewski Duke

Grand Circuit Opens at North Randall Track

The 1918 Grand Circuit harness racing season kicks off at North Randall, Cleveland, on July 8 with a five day meet expected to be one of the greatest. Two hundred fifty two horses are named to start in 22 events, featuring top mile track stars and noted half mile performers. War conditions have halted exports, boosting American speed and star power as veteran drivers remain in readiness.

Cleveland North Randall America

Mitchel to Lie in State at City Hall

The body of Mayor John Purroy Mitchel will lie in state at City Hall from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday morning. He was killed in an airplane crash at Gerstner Field, La. He will be buried at Woodlawn Cemetery with full military honors, per plans announced by Lamar Hardy.

New York John Purroy Mitchel Gerstner Field City Hall Woodlawn Cemetery Lamar Hardy Mitchel

New England Boys Listed in Casualty and Missing

Long list of New England service members with statuses including killed in action missing in action and previously reported missing now returned to duty. Names and home towns span Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island and local street addresses are given for many.

Army casualty list shows 117 names with varied causes

The Washington casualty list for July 7 reports 117 names split into killed in action 25 died of wounds 17 died of disease 9 died of airplane accident 2 died of accidents and other causes 3 severely wounded 48 and missing in action 13. Names include Lieutenants Wesley Freml Frank C Linn Jr and Captain Elliott P Hinds among others with many private and corporal ranks listed across towns and states.

Washington Marine Corps

Marine casualty list lists 3 dead or wounded in action

The Marine Corps casualty list reports 3 service members among the Killed in action and Wounded severely totals, naming First Lieutenant Edmund L. Reisner of Houston, Sergeant William E. Scott of Tippecanoe City, and a roster of corporals and privates from multiple states including New York, Texas, Ohio, Oklahoma, and California as Trum- continues with further surnames and locations.

Peter Theodore J. Waldeman New York William L. Barton Chattanooga Tenn Walter J. Bowker Cleveland James R. Chadwick Swifts Ohio Mannie T. Davis Colgne John O. Degenhart Chicago James E. Foreman Brookville Adam Fried New Orleans Charles Girten Evansville Ind John F. Grennan Sequim Wash Joseph C. Harlan Houna Frederick E. Holmes Detroit Albert W. Hunt Charles E. Labrass Wimbledon N. J Hugh Murtha Jersey City Carl Musgrave Yale Ill Frank J. Olshefski Waukesha Wis Frank Palmer Troy N. Y Charles F. Rice New Martinsville W.va George H. Ruwmschlag Fran Samaritan Houston Texas Jeremiah J. Sheehan Clifford Souers West Carrollton Fred G. Steinker Cincinnati Sigurd M. Swensen Eau Claire Henry B. Taylor Row Okla Gilbert R. Thiel Minneapolis Fred A. Wegenast St. Matthews Edmund L. Reisner William E. Scott Tippecanoe City Elwood L. Colby Claude M. Dey Beaumont Ira L. Spring Jamestown Leslie E. Corn Okmulgee Curtis E. Disbennett Memphis George N. Erlando Mont Vernon N. H Theodore L. Guerry Montezuma Alvin E. Long Pickery Corners Penn Albert R. Marshall William H. Monahan Louisville Frank H. Peterson Park City Utah

Dr John G Lane to Be Buried Today

Funeral services for Dr John G Lane a South Boston physician and surgeon will be held this morning at Gate of Heaven Church South Boston Knights of Columbus and medical fraternities will accompany the body to Holyhood Cemetery Lane died Friday after a weeklong illness

John G. Lane South Boston Gate of Heaven Church Knights of Columbus Lane Holyhood Cemetery

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