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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1898

Page

5

Boys of the Ninth Begin Their Real Work in Camp

Camp Alger Virginia reports heavy thunder, fog, and a damp start as the Ninth Illinois Regiment begins hard drill. Massachusetts and Indiana units observe. officers praise the parade, while barracks and tents are set, with plans for a band and organized lines as pay day nears.

Illinois Massachusetts Camp Alger The Murphy Camp Dewey Quinlan M. J. Desmond Ninth Illinois Regiment Massachusetts Ninth Indiana Hayes Grady Kelly Camp Alger Bogan Nolan Griffin Boston Washington Murray Ninth Williams Colored Company Seventh Regiment Keefe Ninth Regiment Curtis Frost Rogers Sullivan Company A United States Wagoner Fox Company H Maguren Tennessee Wagoner Chickamauga Ned O'Sullivan

Seventh Illinois and Ninth Illinois Combine for Parade Review

The Seventh Illinois and Ninth Illinois plan an evening parade with a band from the Seventh offered for the Ninth ceremonies. Colonel Bogan will review the event alongside the field and staff.

Pany B Seventh Illinois Ninth Bogan

Vaccination in the Sixth Regiment Report

The Sixth Regiment resumes vaccination with about 120 men to be treated. Men line up at the regimental hospital, where Drs Dow and Washburn perform the procedure under guard. Major Darling directs picket and outpost drills while regiments move to nearer grounds and regimental music fills the camp. Major Taylor plans to recruit twenty nine to thirty two men per company in Massachusetts.

Dow Washburn Darling Illinois Massachusetts Ohio Dunn-Leoring Sweetser Howard Taylor

Private Doherty Buried After Ninth Regiment Death

The body of Cor nelius J. Doherty, a young Ninth Regiment soldier killed en route to Chickamauga, was laid to rest in St. Joseph's Cemetery after a regular Roman Catholic funeral. Friends gathered at 36 Genesee Street to mourn, with Governor's representative Col. E. B. Robbins in attendance. High mass was held at the Cathedral and pallbearers included Captain T. J. Clements, Cornelius O'Brien, George M. Flynn, J. J. O'Conor, John C. Flynn, and John H. Griffin.

Cornelius J. Doherty Chickamauga St. Joseph's Cemetery Genesee Street E. B. Robbins T. J. Clements Cornelius O’brien George M. Flynn J. J. O’connor John C. Flynn John H. Griffin

Funeral Held For Private Herbert O Burnham In Lynn

Private Herbert O Burnham of Company D Eighth Regiment died at Camp Thomas Chickamauga May 23. The funeral at First Methodist Church Lynn began at 10 o clock with city officials and military bodies in attendance. A corporal guard of the Second Corps of Cadets Salem escorted the body from the undertakers to the church under Corporal Harry R Peach. The city government led by Mayor Ramadell attended.

Funeral cortege honors fallen Salem veteran and cadets

The procession included General Charles C. Fry, police detail, Lynn Cadet Band, 20 G A R members, Commander Theodore Manchester, alem Cadets, Lynn Veteran Light Infantry, and members of Companies D and I, Eighth Regiment. Clergy offered prayers and a eulogy before services at Pine Grove Cemetery with a three volley salute and taps.

Charles C. Fry Staf Lynn G. A. R. Post Theodore Manchester Alem Comanies D and I Stevens Wang K. A. Hainer East Baptist Church C. KE. Davis M. E. Church Pine Grove Cemetery Second Corps of Cadets of Salem

Discharge Ordered for Private Everett H. Luther

Adjutant General in Washington issues a special order discharging Private Everett H. Luther of Company K Second Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry at Tampa for enlistment under false pretenses. He is said to have enlisted underage and will receive no pay or final statements.

Dalton Washington Tampa Army Adjutant- General’s Office Everett H. Luther Second Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Fla United States Miles H. C. Corbin Adjutant-General Springfield Adjutant-General’s Luther

Private Bartol Buried in Marblehead Funeral

The funeral for Private Clarence L. Bartol of C Company Eighth Massachusetts U S W who died May 29 at Chickamauga was held at the North Congregational Church Marblehead with G A R post 82 in charge. Four choir selections were sung and taps were sounded as three volleys were fired over the grave at Waterside Cemetery by former Eighth Regiment members.

S. Linton Bell Henry L. Foote F. W. Sanborn Mr. Bell Waterside Cemetery Eighth Rgiment

Flags Still Go Up At State Building Ceremony

At noon yesterday an American flag was raised atop the State building of the YMCA of Massachusetts and Rhode Island at 167 Tremont Street. Attendees included A. S. Roe, George S. Evans, and Daniel W. Waldron who offered prayers. R. M. Armstrong unfurled the flag and a souvenir program was distributed. In the South End, the flag was raised at 16 Waltham Street on M. El. Gulestan's factory with speakers and music.

Young Men’s Christian Association of Massachusetts Rhode Island Tremont Street A. S. Roe Worcester George S. Evans Daniel W. Waldron R.M. Armstrong M. el. Gulestan Waltham Street Mr. Gulestan T. D. Roberts Walter C. Bailey Father Walsh Holy Cross Cathedral 8. S. Blanchard Henry B. Blackwell Joseph K. Dixon D. D Warren Avenue Baptist Church Alderman Berwin

Persistency and the Hen on the China Egg

A jammed quotation exchange from Harlem Life discusses persistence as the road to success with a humorous aside about pugilists arising from scraps as a student and Professor Graham ponder the proverb.

Graham Harlem

Duke of York Likely to Visit United States This Year

June 3 report from London says the Duke of York newly named captain of the cruiser Crescent may tour the United States during a world cruise after fleet maneuvers off the English coast. He could visit New York and other ports, with routes undecided, as Britain and America pursue closer ties.

Tlondon Duke of York Crescent United States England West Indies Canada New York American America

Flowers for Judge at Middlesex Superior Court

A pleasant surprise greeted the court, clerk and sheriffs of the second session of the Superior Court for Middlesex at East Cambridge yesterday morning.

Middlesex East Cambridge

Sacred concert at Echo Bridge Grove Sunday

A sacred concert is scheduled for 3 p m Sunday at Echo Bridge Grove Hem lock Gorge Newton Upper Falls performed by the band of the First Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery United States Volunteers under bandmaster Frank L Collins. The programme includes railway cars passing the grove with connections to various Newton and Boston areas and service to West Newton Watertown Cambridge and Boston.

Echo Bridge Grove Hemlock Gorge Newton Upper Falls Massachusetts Heavy Artillery United States Volunteers Frank L. Collins Newton and Boston Grove Commonwealth Avenue Burndale Newtonville Square West Newton Waltham Newton Lower Falls Wellesley Newton Watertown West End Cambridge

The Aldermanic Bill Faces Rules Committee Fate

Boston officials clash over the Quincy McCarthy aldermanic bill as the Rules Committee weighs amendments and majority support. Mayor Quincy defends reform amid pressure claims while Saunders argues the bill needs changes to win votes. A Puck cartoon caption ends the fragment.

Quincy-McCarthy Committee On Rules Myers Bates Saunders Embod Boston Quincy Messrs Carter Cobb Dumond

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