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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1899

Page

9

Transport Crook to Return Bodies of War Dead

The transport Crook, carrying 198 identified and 697 total dead from the Santiago campaign, is due in New York tomorrow. Unidentified bodies will be interred at Arlington. identified remains will go to relatives. Massachusetts Second Regiment members listed among the dead. the ship will then sail back to Santiago to recover more bodies.

New York Crook Santiago Quartermaster Department Arlington Cemetery Washington Porto Rico Cuba Massachusetts Atkins Harvey R Barbour Frank C Bearse Ichard H Belleille Alfred N Copneeey Jonneville Dugas Anatole Field Charles H Gravel Joseph Halburn Gustavus Hale Archie Vesper Paul L Pike William L Stark Jacob Stetson Fred S&s Stewart Arthur D Smith James M Sullivan Jeremiah J Thyne John, Jr Whipple George E Cro

Dreyfus Case Debate Sparks Boycott Call at Temple Event

At Temple Adath Israel Auxiliary, Hon. Godfrey Morse spoke on The Legal Aspect of the Dreyfus Case and Rabbi Charles Fleischer urged a boycott of France. Morse argued the evidence against Dreyfus was weak and condemned France as cowardly for denying justice to its citizens.

Temple Adath Israel Temple Godfrey Morse Dreyfus Charles Fleischer France C&h Morse Paris P. V. Stock Mary Queen of Scots Picquart Wsterhazy Henry

President and party test for Washington trip

President and Mrs McKinley Vice President Hobart Postmaster General Smith Dr Rixey Secretary Cortelyou and Stenographer Barnes tested at 3 12 for Washington reaching a little before 5 oclock tomorrow afternoon in Thomasville Georgia.

Thomasville McKinley Hobart Smith Rixey Cortelyou Barnes Washington

Lawley and Sweeney Sign for 15 Round Hartford Fight

Worcester boxer John J. Lawley and New York’s Patsey Sweeney signed for a fifteen round match to take place between April 19 and 28 in Hartford at 130 pounds. Each purse includes a side bet of fifty dollars.

Worcester John J. Lawley Patsey Sweeney New York Hartford

Golden Wedding in Brighton Ends with Honors

Mr and Mrs Henry 8 Hall celebrated their thirty year Brighton residence with a golden wedding at Grand Army Hall Rockland street last evening. He 71 she 69 Rev A A Berle officiated reception attended by G A R and Woman's Relief Corps members and many friends. The couple plan to move to Mansfield Mass and were presented with purses as part of the farewell.

Harry G. Hall Henry Hall Brighton Grand Army Hall Rockland Street Hal A. A. Berle Llow Gilman G. W. Harriman J. W Hickey A. J. Stewart Haskell Danforth Woman's Relief Corps Williams M. N. Davis C. H. Wheeler Alice Heather Sanborn

Conry Seen as Leader in Democratic City Committee Race

Joseph A. Conry emerges as favored candidate to succeed President John H. Lee as head of Boston's Democratic city committee. The article notes his two terms on the Common Council and two on the Board of Aldermen, his youth and oratory, and the district plan's impact on ward control and potential fights for aldermanic seats.

Joseph A. Conry Democratic City Committee John H. Lee Boston Mr. Conry Common Council Lee Kelcher Senate Charles JT. Quirk South Boston Roxbury

Morse Company Brattle Street Puzzle Window Prizes

Leopold Morse and Co invites New England youths to solve a puzzle hidden in their newspaper ad. Prizes include a Lovell Diamond bicycle, golf outfit, aquarium with goldfish, globe, canary, camera, Shakespeare set, silk umbrella, and more. No purchase required.

Brattle Street Leopold Morse & Co Boston New England Lovell Columbia Terrestrial Globe Shakespeare Atlas of the World

No Boston Game Spoiled by Thunder Shower in Durham

In Durham North Carolina this morning a thunder shower stopped forenoon practice and prevented the 9 game between the Bostons and Trinity Collegians. The teams will meet tomorrow for the open er and Friday and Saturday games have been arranged.

Durham N. C Bostons Trinity Collegians

Texas & Pacific Bondholders Offered Iron Mountain Securities

Iron Mountain bond sale terms offered to Texas and Pacific second-mortgage holders. They receive 6 percent of new Iron Mountain bonds with option to sell issued bonds to a syndicate. The plan aims to raise funds and restructure debt.

Iron Mountain Bund Ofper New York Texas & Pacific Iron Mountain Tours

Bulacan Province and its populated towns near Manila

The text describes Bulacan bounded by Nueva Ecija Manila Pampanga and the bay. It notes 965 square miles and about 230 000 people with twenty five cities most above 5000 population. Bulacan capital is Malolos? (Bulacan) with 13 186 residents. It lists towns Angat Baliuag Barasoain Bigan Bocaue Bustos Calumpit Guiguinto Hagonoy Malolos and explains their distances from Bulacan and populations. It discusses fortifications and military considerations near Malolos, and mentions heat and swamps challenging American advance from the coast toward the interior targets.

Neuva Ecija Manila Bay Pampanga Province of Bulacan Angat Baliuag Barasoain Bigan Bocaue Bustos Calumosit Malolos Philippines

MacArthur’s Forces Fight Insurgents in Manilo Action

Manila dispatch reports Major General Otis saying MacArthur’s column holds Manilo and advances after heavy fighting. About forty American casualties, insurgents destroy bridges hindering trains and artillery. Northern line engagement commanded by Aguinaldo yields heavy losses and prisoners.

Manila Manilao Meiavayan Harrison Gray Otis Washington MacArthur Manilo Aguinaldo

Americans Take Mekauayan and Push Toward Malolos

American forces attack through jungle toward Polo and Malolos with Colonel Funston crossing the river to seize eighty prisoners and the Pennsylvania regiment taking forty. Meantime the Monadnock shells Paranaque, burning much of the town. The Philippine Commission plans an immediate proclamation to win native allegiance after Malolos is dispersed.

Funston Kansas Regiment Pennsylvania Regiment Mekauayan Polo South Dakota MacArthur Bulacan Malolos Paranaque Monadnock United States Philippine Commission

Engagement Near Manila Fails To End Battle Standoff

Washington reports three day battle north of Manila with no decisive result as War Department weighs possible breach of Malolos. Rebels reportedly forging ammunition as Otis commands cautious advance amid mounting attention.

Malolos Washington Manila War Department Santiago Otis

Campaign of Aguinaldo Forces Near Malolos Escalates

Dispatches describe a prolonged clash as American troops advance toward Malolos with bridges being repaired and rebels entrenched along a ten to twelve mile advance path. Analysts note insurgents may rely on locally produced ammunition while Dewey’s ships expose a widening gap as tactics shift.

War Department Maniloa Aguinaldo Malolos Otis Manila Dewey Admiral Dewey Malabon Greene Philippines Cayite

From Polo to Malolos in Philippine Campaign

The text notes the challenging march from Polo to Malolos as American troops advance. Malolos lies in Bulacan province, described as small yet rich in resources. The account hints at hardships due to terrain and local conditions affecting the movement of troops.

Polo Malolos United States Vince Bulacan Archipela

Position of Dewey ships at Manila Bay and beyond

Admiral Dewey reports the fleet stationed at Manila Bay includes the Olympia Oregon Monadnock Monterey Callao Manila and Helena. Boston Charleston Concord and Petrel cruise to the south while Baltimore and Yorktown patrol off Luzon. Bennington to Hong Kong, Princeton repairing in Singapore, Nanshan to Guam, Iris sailing for Iloilo with coal. Solace to be sent soon.

Manila Olympia Oregon Monadnock Monterey Callao Helena Manila Bay Boston Charleston Concord Petrel Baltimore Yorktown Luzon Bennington Hong Kong Princeton Singapore Guam Iris Loilo DEWEY

Fernald Libel Suit Stirs City Physicians Bankers

A Post exclusive reports Mrs. Eleanor R. Fernald has filed libel suits against about thirty prominent physicians druggists and bankers. Many signers recall little or nothing of signing and some misread the petition while others believed they signed for other causes. Attorneys have been retained by most defendants as they brace for court action.

Eleanor R. Fernald Fernald Arthur E. Leach Leach & Greene Edward A. Perkins E. A. Graves H. Goldthwaite Vere Goldthwaite William T. Patch Bernard T. Daly Irving P. Gammon Frank W. Thayer John D. Knowlton Henry C. Williams James R. Chadwick Samuel W. Spofferd Clarence F. Eldredge M. J. Melvitire T. FP. Russell William H. Pierce Benjamin F. Bradbury

Secretary Alger Busy Day With Department Commanders

Secretary Alger spent the day in Havana reviewing troops and meeting officials. He received callers aboard the Ingalls before 8, conferred with department commanders, inspected the Seventh Army Corps, and attended a reception at Governor-General Brooke's residence in El Vedado.

Havana Alger Ingalls Brooke el Vedado Seventh Army Corps

Four Helo Officers Nab Four Shoplifters in Hub

Inspectors Knox and Douglass detained four alleged shoplifters in the Hub yesterday afternoon. The group, hailing from nearby towns, were in large department stores. A Cambridge woman named Jane Dee was found with $1.78 worth of small wares. Mary Grenere of Cambridge had goods on her, and Juliet Thomas of Union Park Street, Boston, had a few items valued at a figure reported in error.

Knox Douglass Jane Dee Cambridge Mary Grenere Juliet Thomas Union Park Street Boseton

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