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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1918
Page
5
One more New England man killed in action on the western front. Two have died of wounds and one of disease. Seven severely wounded, including two from Greater Boston. Most casualties come from regulars, notably the 9th and 23d Infantry Regiments near the Marines north of the Marne.
The casualty list names Cook Carmine Ienco of Centre Rutland Vermont among the dead from wounds and lists multiple others from New England. It notes 18 missing men from the 26th Division found in German prison camps and records deaths or assignations in various units including the 9th Infantry and 102d Infantry with addresses and hometown affiliations.
Readable lists show Camp Limburg Camp Hammelsburg and Darmstadt personnel with numerous private and corporal ranks from Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island and beyond. The long roll names many towns and street addresses including New Haven Bristol Norwalk and Cambridge.
Continued from the previous page, 72 more American prisoners are identified, with 62 from New England and 21 from New Haven, Conn. While no official announcement was made, it is assumed the New England men were captured during heavy fighting earlier this year involving units from that region. The men, their ad-
The fragment lists dresses and the named camps where they are held, implying an inventory or schedule of attire and camp venues without further context.
Federal warrant issued on complaint by Attorney General Lewis charging Rumely bought the Mail and Express Co stock in 1915 for German government interests. He allegedly hid relations with Count von Bernstorff and Dr Heinrich Albert while reporting to the alien property custodian. Payments totaling 1 361 000 dollars were deposited in Albert or Albert and von Bernstorff accounts and issued as cashier checks through various banks.
The United States Industries Board requests cooperation from the paper industry and related sectors to conserve newsprint paper amid supply concerns. The appeal emphasizes shared responsibility and orderly production and distribution.
The Boston Post outlines a wartime paper saving program with a July 15 1918 deadline. Daily and Sunday editions will cease sample and free papers while exchange papers stop. The plan enforces strict economy as mandated by government instructions to curb material use.
Discontinue free promotion copies only for office working or statute required advertising. End free copies to advertisers and newsdealers, allow one copy for checking. Stop forced purchases by dealers to retain territory and buying back papers at any price. End commissions or salaries to agents for return privileges. End free exchanges. Thomas E. Donnelly chief Pulp and Paper Section.
The chapel at St. Augustine's Cemetery in South Boston will host services every Wednesday during July and August with mass at 8 30 a.m. On Sundays in July and August prayers for the dead and benediction will be held at 4 p.m. This year marks the chapel's centennial, and its age and preserved quaint appearance attract visitors.
San Francisco July 8 86 000 ironworkers and shipbuilders in the bay region will press for wage increases, announced by WW Ft Burton president of the Iron Trades Council.
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