Pneumonia Epidemic Hits Fifth Regiment in Muddy Camp
From Newton March 2 a letter describes dire quarters for Company C of the Fifth Regiment. Rain and damp tents are blamed for pneumonia with fifteen percent ill. Three dead, twenty sick, tents condemned yet unchanged, mess halls repurposed as wards as soldiers plead for transfer home.
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Newton
Adjutant General Distances State From Camp Complaints
Dalton said the state has no role in the Greenville camp complaints raised by Fifth Regiment members. He noted tents in use at Camp Witherell were original issue, and that Colonel Whitney refused to draw new tents from state storage. Troops faced harsh conditions and strict discipline, with tents’ boards and snow walls being ordered removed.
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Dalton
Greenville
S. C
Camp Witherell
Whitney
South Framingham
Camp Meade
Penn
Kommand
Twenty-third
New York J
Fourth
Missouri
Fifth
Mystery of Cunniff Death Sparks Manslaughter Case
John Yates to be arraigned on manslaughter charges after William Cunniff dies from a skull fracture and brain injury following a fight in Yates’s room at 19 Laconia Street. Cunniff, intoxicated, fell during the dispute, sister and landlady Mrs. McKenna backs Yates, while medical examiner cites fatal blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cunniff
John Yates
Yates
Laconia Street
Cuniff
Cunniff
Mr. Yates
Witness recounts stairs fall death conflicting with police theory
Mrs McKenna testifies about her brother Cunniff's death after a fall on stairs. She questions the medical examiner and disputes the police view that Yates struck him with a blunt instrument, saying she saw no wound.
Dinner for Edouard Rod by Harvard Cercle Francais
French critic Edouard Rod, visiting Boston, dined informally with Harvard’s Cercle Francais at Young's Hotel after his lecture. He plans eight Harvard lectures then Yale, before touring other colleges, with a formal Cercle Francais reception in two weeks and a month in America before returning to France. Guests included R L Hoguet, E K Dudley, Professors Bocher Wendell De Sumichrast, Coolidge, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Edouard Rod
Boston
Cercle Francais
Harvard College
Young’s Hotel
Harvard
M. Rod
Yale
America
France
R. L. Hoguet
KE. N. Dudley
Bocher
M. E. Rod
A. C. Coolidge
J. H. Hyde
Barrett Wendell
de Sumichrast
J. W. Frothingham
H. B. Stanton
Civil Court Docket and Trial Dates Listed
In the civil courts, numerous cases are shown across sessions and lists. Notable entries include Dixon versus New England Railroad and Johnston versus B M KR among many others, with verdicts noted in select tort and property actions. Superior Court Middlesex proceedings in Cambridge feature Catherine M. White versus Joseph Millen for $2000 trespass damages and other trials in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard
Wright
Richards
Minot
Creevin
Lynn
Boston R. R
Tuckey
Perkins
Erry Eee
Roxbury & Roslindale St. Ty. Co
Cordiey
James
Walch
Giles
N. Y
N. H
H.R. R
Cassidy
Same
Ahearn
West End R. R
Toland
Paine Furniture Co
Keen
West End R. Rd
Ross
Leatherbee
Dearborn
Commonwealth of Mass
Fitch
West End Ry
Lesky
Sheldon
Coleman
Clark
S. M. Howes Co
Paul
Hills
Nowell
Wall
Corrigan
Boston & Maine
R. R
Watson
Sinclair
Edgerly
Lawson
Boston Loan Co
O Lren
Quincy
Perry
Wallace
Phipps
Grant
Manzel
Nichols
Leonard
White
McKenna
Sproul
West End
Stevens
Parke
Doc
Jenkins
Boston & Marie
R. R. Gyrl
Gutta Percha
Rh. Mfg. Co
N. E. Dredging Co
Blanchard
Mitchell
Blatt
Hill
Lee
Hannigan
Gould
Lewenberg
Ewing
Callahan
Dodd
Bradlee
Fottier
Tolman
Moseley
Ruther
Khrtich
Wheelwright
City of
Boston
Ames
Smith
Messenger
Adams
Harriman
Wadleigh
Heckman
Superior Court
Middlesex
Cambridge
Dewey
Catherine M. White
Joseph Millen
G. A. A. Pevey
Bon & Sharkey
Charles H. North
W. IF. Handechumacher
Lund & Welch
C. Rh. Elder
T. W. Harrington
W. F. Eastman
Coggan & Page
Spaulding & Hunter
Gunner
Ferry
Hood & Sons
Corkery
Starrington
Eastman
Neves
Miniature Almanac Weather and Moon Details
Almanac notes indicate sunrise at 6 17 a m and sunset at 5 37 p m for Friday March 3. Day length 11 hours 20 minutes. Moon rises in the morning. High tides at 3 00 a m and 3 30 p m. Arrived.
Rail schedule highlights for New England and Vermont lines
The notice lists rail times and stations across the Southern Division from Sere and Concord to White Mountain resorts. It details principal local stations, through routes to Manchester Nashua Concord, and connections to Montreal and Chicago via White River Junction.
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Fitchburg
Keene
Bellows Falls
White River Junction
Rutland
Whitehall
Fort Edward
Glens Falls
Plattsburg
Adirondacks
Burlington
St. Albans
Malone
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Vermont
New York
Canada
Boston
D. M
Washington Street
Causeway Street
J. R. Watson
Sere
Concord
New Boston
North Weare
Henntiker
North Wearer
Tn New
Nets
Manchester
Hooksett
Suncook
Suncook Sata Ea
Sunays
Nashua
Belmont
Tilton
Carebort
Meredith
Ashland
M.i
LaAco
Weirs
Plymouth
Oon An
Ply Ee
Warren
HI Avrretil
Campton
Nort Woonstock
Dee Be
Valley
Lishon
Littleton
White River
Newport
Boston Air Line
Ebes
Chicago
The
West
G. T. Ry
Fast Express
Ee Ry
Massachusetts Hearing Notices On Street Railways And Malden Debts
The Massachusetts House committees schedule hearings for March 6 at the State House. The Street Railways Committee will hear on House bill No. 732 and 845 regarding street railway tracks and Westfield electricity supply. The Cities Committee will hear petitions from Malden for extra debt for parks and for removing remains from Old Burial Lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Fitate House
Boston
Committee On
H. C. Bliss
Henry M. van Deusen
Woronoco Street Railway Company
Westfield
State House
WM. H. Hodgkins
CC. Gilpatrick
Committee On Cities
Malden
FE. Chamberlain
Edward P. Sands
Insurance hearing on life and mutual assessments bills
Massachusetts State House notices announce hearings by the Committee on Insurance on March 8 at 10 30 a m in room 6505 for bills 234 295 and 628 regulating life insurance and mutual assessment corporations and for Governor’s address related to assessment insurance. Also Harbors and Public Lands committee sets March 6 at noon in room 426 for harbor survey at the new mouth of the North River Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
State House
Boston
Committee On Insurance
Commonwealthlt OF
Massachusetts
Committee On Harbors and Public Lands
House
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Ommonwealth
Ene & Committee On
Cape Cod
Chas. T. Witt
D. M. Nickerson, JR
Wachusett Mountain
Chas. T
Witt
Care Cotteton
Massachu
Poston
Maren
Laww
North River
Marshfield
Sythee
Salth
Committee On Public Service
A. Kek. Wells
WM. R. Salter
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Edouard Rod
Suffolk, Ss
Lilley
Dixon
New England
Littlefield
Ed. P. Allis Co
Johnston
Dooley
Waldron
Travelers’ Ins. Co
Colbert
Bdana
Boston. 8236—McCaughey Vs. Harrington. 1393—Connelly Vs. Boston Gas Light Co
American Mining & S. Co
Converse
Dolan
West End Street By. Co
Chisholm
Blodgett
Shipping News
Assyria
Schwedoer
Hamburg
Glasgow
Halifax
Pye
Stanwood
Yarmouth
Orion
Newport News
Williamsport
Miller
Philadelphia
Larrisburg
Anderson
Salem
Tremont
Colby
Portland
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Gloucester
City of Gloucester
Ober
George V. Jordan
Soria
Rosario
Fannie
Edith
Ryder
Belfast
Onward
Kelloch
Rockland
Cattalina
MelIntyre
Rockport
Ella
Geyer
Charles R. Atwood
Newburyport
Paoli
Robinson
Phiedevere
Doris
Alley Forge
Oak Hill
Preston
Phenix
William E. Cleary
Swim
Suffolk
Rattlesnake
Storm King
Antwerp
Baltimore
Cape Breton
Louisburg
Co. B
Btolia
Avonmouth
Eng
J. Holmes Birdsall
Jara A. Dunnell
Beverly
Port Antonio
Jam
D. HH. Miller
Norfolk
Waltham
Robert Lockhart
Belize
Beacon
Amboy
Gladiator
Kohinoor
Clara Clarita
Mahanoy
Keystone
Upper Sandusky, O
Shipping
Yarmouth Steamship Co., Ltd
Lewis Wharf
Nova Roth
Chatham Street
Hammond
Medical
Dr. Hallock
Hallock Medical Institute
Court St
Mass
London
Paris
Thomas A. Edwards
Tremont ST
Touraine
DR. Tolman
E. W. Gahan
M. D
Parisian Remedy CO
Tremont Street
DR. Bailey
Howard St
J. E. Frothingham
Howard
Hell
Columbus Ave
RE. F. Caton
Henning
Hollis
J. B. Bishop
Boylston
Stanley
P. O
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Benton
Phila
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
I. B. Sampson
State St
Fiske Building
Dominion Line
Queenstown
Liverpool
Fitchburg R. R
St. Croix
Eastport
Lauber
Scalais
Fee
Cunard
Alex Martin
Kansas
Hay State Sachem
Charlestown
Warren & CO
Mile Street
Savannah Line
Ocean Steamship Co
North Line
Florida
South
City of Macon
Chattahoochee
N. Sat
Gate City
N. Y. Sat
Ocean Steamship Company
New
Ier
Nori River
A. Dew. Sampson
Washington St
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co
Noarh East
India Wharf
Portland. Co
F. Willian
Railroads
New Haven
Hartford
Eastern District
Park Square
New London
Shore Line
Middletown
Willimanticop
Air Line Limited
Stonington
Norwich
Terminal
Washington
Maryland
Providence
Fall River
Whitman
Cobaspe
Provincetown
Norwicil
Wiltamantic von Hartford
A. m
Fishkili
Boston & Albany
Marlboro
Peo
Leominster
Clinton
Needham
Wighlandville
Upper Walls
Medfield
West Medway
Rae BP
Peay Pascoag
Old State House
Park Square Station
H. Palmer
Peter Clark
Geo
Highburg Railroad
Hoosac T Tunnel
North Adams
Williamstown
Troy
Albany
Saratoga
Utica
Binghamton
Tlornellsville
Elmira
Syracuse
Rochester
Watertown
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Toronto
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Points
Continental
Ravena
Daily
St. Lomas
Rincohamton
Sean
Easton
Hihany Servie
Lake Champlain
Boston& Maine
R.R
City Ticket Office
Eastern Divisions
Union Station
Augusta
Tom
Bangor
Ate Harbor
P. Sp
Lewiston
B. m
Halivax
Provices
ST. Steven
N. B
Andrews
Bath
Lakeport
Stanstead
Bethlehem
Win Mountain
Fabyans
D. J. Flanders
Gen'l Pass
H. M. Rich & CO
Frank
Reed & Barton
Roger Bros. 1847
Roger & Bros. Star Brand
Wm. Rogers
C. Rogers & Bros
Sydney St
Savin Hill
Dorchester
Milk St
Gray St
Yarmouth St
C. G. Soper
Gray, St
Dorchester Ave
Dudley St
Warren Place
Roxbury
Ashburton Place
Wellington ST
Albany St
Kent’s
Hawley
Franklin
Harrison Ave
Sears, Rorbuck & CO
Cycle Dept
Soudan
Ross St
Middlesen Bicycle CO
Broadway
Everett
Phinney
Springfield St
Shregule's
W. Christen
Montgomery Es
D. J. Ahern
Hemlock St
Bascom
Tilden
Beach St
the Post
Fleet St
Polato
Boston Consignment CO
Chestnut St
Chelsea
M. Samuel
Pensions
A. J. Woodbury
Washington A
Virgin L
Wilson
Globss Stamp Works
Darkin & CO
Lior & Martin Co
Astrology
Mls. M. Frances
Parker's Drug Store
B. W
Iineau
Fulton At
Miss Pearl Huntington
Mark B
Claff
Joseph Abrams
MR. Powell
Hawley St
Alberts
Eliot St
Swift Collection Agency
Herald Building
Hall’s Barber Schools
East 14Th St
New Note
Massachusetts Ave
Fear
Portland St
Beker
Vampers, Chase, Chamberlain & CO
Binford St
A St
South Boston
Eutaw St
East
Boylston St
F. EB
H. Heath
Ors St
Madame Julian
Alston St
Ripans. Chemical Co
Northampton St
Miss Jackson
Hill & CO
Winter’ St
B. A. Blakney
Boylston Place
Esclio
Emerson and McPhail
Prof. Berry
Winthrop St
Vienna
Waltz
Wsf
Boston Talking Machine Co
Waverley Liouse
Fairbanks
L. A. Sommers
Boston Post
J. J. Fifield
Mulberry Place
Tremont Theatre School of Acting
J. Walter Kennedy
J. Cohen
Chambers St
Lipson
Norman St
Green
WILL
Ederstein H. Cohen
Leverett St
Justice OF This Peace
H. E. Stimson
Joan C. Hurll
Justice of the Peace
Codman Hilst
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Rutland Ageo
le Callie
Georgia St
Grove Hall
Harvard Ave
Commonwealth Ave
Naples
Warner
South Market Street
Manhattan Studio
Boston Museum
M'lellan’s
Grenville Place
Louis Heiring
Church St
Wen
Milford
Bates Dental CO
Tremont Row
Brattle St
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