Rookies Train at El Paso Camp Whitney Await Front Call
Rookies at Camp Whitney El Paso train area endure a tense wait as Sixth Regiment and First Corps Cadets brace for federal oath swearing and possible mobilization. Officers and recruits bustle amid rumors while Battery E and Battery C depart toward the border. Governor McCall visits and soldiers anticipate inoculation and front deployment.
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Buck
Warren E. Sweetser
Schuyler
George L. Prescott
First Corps
Z. I. Bissonette
Western Union Telegraph Company
Lowell
W. W. Roberts
Lawrence
McCall
Board of Military Examiners
Bathing by tank shower of soldiers and chaplain
Col Logan, Majors Casey and Bogan with officers and troops ducked under a improvised shower from a locomotive water tank. Father O Connor guided the nozzle as the regimental chaplain and other leaders took their turn under the spray in a spirited drill and farcical bath.
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Mark A. King
William J. Ryan
D. W. Craig
Tan Yard
Logan
Colonel Logan
Casey
Bogan
Father O’connor
Hugh J. Maguire
Casey and
Resident claims home remedy ends cigarette habit
Harry Riska of 2016 S 11th St asserts a home mixed formula ends smoking and chewing. He describes two fluids and a powder with water in a simple three times daily teaspoon dose. He says druggists can mix it cheaply and it is tasteless and odorless.
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St. Louis
Harry Riska
S. 11Th St
Yesterday's Recruits MASSACHUSETTS PITTSFIELD
Massachusetts enlistment list shows new recruits for F Company Second Infantry. Named individuals include William Schotschauer of New York City Harold Beattie of Lanesboro Charles Dawley of Pittsfield Earl Croster and Frank Harwood of Dalton Clyde Putnam and William Lee of Lanesboro Hinsdale and North Adams figures William Looby Benjamin Jones Charles Rocks and Clyde Putnam appear among the candidates for service.
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Second Infantry
William Schotschauer
New York City
Harold Andrew Beattie
Lanesboro
Charles H. Dawley
Longfellow Arve
Pittsfield
Earl P. Croster
Crane Ave
Dalton
Frank D. Harwood
Clyde F. Putnam
William H. Lee
Hinsdale
William F. Looby
North Adams
Benjamin A. Jones
Charles Louis Rocks
Lincoln
Clyde Putnam
For A Company Ninth Infantry Names and Addresses Listed
A compiled roster lists many individuals tied to the Ninth Infantry and cavalry troops with their street addresses in Boston and surrounding towns including South Boston Dorchester Roxbury North End and Charlestown. The document includes names such as George Francis Libbey F Ballman Charles Akers John Fitzgerald James Dwyer Felix Feidia Michael Kenney Leahy Cox Toland and others with residences at Dorchester Roxbury South End North End and Worcester.
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Ninth Infantry
George Francis Libbey
Dorchester St
Boston
F. Ballman
Torrey St
Dorchester
Charles J. Akers
Wrentham St
John R. Fitzgerald
James F. Dwyer
DeWolf St
Felix Feedia
George St
Roxbury
Michael B. Kenney
Albany St
A. Leahy
Worcester Sq
South md
Joseph A. Cox
Harrison Ave
South End
Edward J. Toland
West Fourth St
South Boston
Alexander Drinkwater
Prince St
North End
Archie Adlino
Edward Anson
Portland St
Mast Cambridge
Louis Fain
Staffordville
Conn
James Beattie
George Roberts
L. O. Dudley
John M. Keeley
F St
No Verdict In Tanzer Case Delays Ruling
New York June 28. The jury in Rae Tanzer perjury case on identifying James W. Osborne with Oliver Osborne did not reach a verdict by 9:30 tonight. Judge Wolverton adjourned, and jurors planned to spend the night at the Knickerbocker Hotel, aiming to resume at 10:30 tomorrow.
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New York
Rae Tanzer
James W. Osborne
Oliver Osborne
E. Wolverton
Knickerbocker Hotel
Camp Whitney Sidelights from a World War I camp
June reports from Camp Whitney depict Adjutant General Cole considering resignation before deployment. Troops depart for Mexico as families bid farewell. Colonel Shelbourne misidentified by cheering crowds. Battery D and other units prepare for mobilization amid rumors of a Harvard volunteer regiment. Local cadet activities include songs, a public-spirited audience, and a charitable kitty game among First Corps cadets.
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Buck
Warren E. Sweetser
First Corps
Camp Whitney
Cole
McCall
Harvard
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Sixth Regiment
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Corbett
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Donovan
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Scott
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Ninth Regiment
John H. Dunn
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Washington St
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Tanzer
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Redmond
Frank
Battery PD
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Thomas J. Giblin, Jr
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Salem
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Aegee
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