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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1898

Page

2

Veteran's Words Endorse War Veteran's Kidney Cure

Albany resident Erastus C. Brown a Seventh New York Artillery veteran credits Warner's Safe Cure with curing his kidney disorder after severe illness. He describes a drastic recovery from bed to activity after one bottle and invites correspondence from others seeking help. He lists his address at 170 South Pearl Street Albany New York.

Erastus C. Brown Albany N. Y Seventh New York Artillery Warner South Pearl Street

Ninth Regiment Reassignment Rumors Stir at Camp Dewey

Reports claim Connecticut Ninth Army unit awaits orders after Brigadier General Frank countermanded a Rhode Island coast deployment. Officers speculate a Manila or Dewey command, while Governor of Rhode Island and Massachusetts quota movements shape the plan. Rain disrupts drills. crews improvise as floors become makeshift sidewalks.

P. Dewey South Framing x Bogan Frank Department of the East Rhode Island Philippines Manila Company C Connecticut Portsmouth N. H San Francisco Dewey Merritt Little Rhody Massachusetts Camp Dewey Massachusetts Infantry South Fraimingham Landy Dalton Sixth Eighth T Ninth Columbus Avenue O'Connor Battalio Donovan Joseph McLaughlin F. T. Mara J. Quinn F.C. Murphy J. A. Cogan J . O'Brien D. A. Sullivan D. J. T. Sullivan Robert EK. McGuire Hubert McLaughlin Thomas J. Oaly Harry Kelt Harry Nawn William J. Barry Mr. Carlin D. J. 'T. Sullivan Logan Adjutant Kelly Devine Clonel Wt Quartermaster Fennessy Boston Cam Dsome Sampson

Flag of the 6th Massachusetts Raised at Camp Alger

The Sixth Massachusetts celebrated a flag raising at regimental HQ at Camp Alger Virginia with a 60 foot pole. Congressman McCall presented a flag and praised the regiment for its wartime service. The ceremony featured the Star Spangled Banner and America as cheers rose from the troops.

Camp Alger Virginia Washington D. C Massachusetts S. W. McCall Sprague McCall Woodward Sixth America

Massachusetts Troops Lead Parade Across Camp Grounds

Examinations for vaccination occurred today with seventy five found needing inoculation. Boston's Company L under Captain Williams remains well and cheerful. Army orders placed Sixth Massachusetts Eighth Ohio and Sixth Illinois in the Second Army Corps second brigade first division. Colonel D J Foster of the Sixth Illinois to command the brigade. Thursday details assign Captain McNeilly BK as officer of the day and Lieutenant Costello as guard commander with Lieutenant Smith of Company M and Lieutenant Costello in support.

Boston Williams Massachusetts Old Virginny Graham Onio Illinois Second Army Corps D. J. Foster McNeilly Leutenant Smith Costello Adjutant-General's Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Michian Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Arizona District of Columbia New Mexico Oklahoma

South Boston Committee Aids Soldiers With Clothing And Support

John B. Martin treasurer reports distribution of goods to Company I under Captain Dunn. Worcester donor provides $50 for necessaries, while residents from Natick and other towns help. Soldiers face cold weather and shortage of footwear and underclothing as support networks vow continued aid and readiness.

John B. Martin South Boston

The Test of Time A Fourscore Record on Bunker Hill Breweries

The second edition of the P. B. Book covers the history of Bunker Hill Breweries from 1821 to 1896 and how their lager evolved to be praised as superior. It details A G Van Nostrand and W T Van Nostrand, the family succession, and the 1892 start of Bunker Hill lager. The work features an ornate cover with the Bunker Hill Monument and Capitol imagery, plus portraits of the 1850 brewery, the 1897 sites, and modern machinery illustrating craft and growth.

van Nostrandale Bunker Hill A. G. van Nostrand W. T. van Nostrand Boston William T. van Nostrand Bunker Hill Monument Liberty Capitol Washington Alford Street Bostoma

Prohibition Debate Chooses Worcester Delegate

Local prohibition contest at Boston University School of Theology selects Mrs. Lucy Whittier and Mr. W. G. Bradford as delegates to the State Prohibition convention in Worcester on June 9. A Bath Naval Brigade paymaster commends A. Shuman & Co. for uniform quality and fit.

Boston University School of Theology Prohibition Club Worcester Lucy Whittier W. G. Bradford F. D. Hill Bath Naval Brigade Messrs. A. Shuman & Co

Mock Battle At Chickamauga Park Offers Bayonet Echoes

At Chickamauga National Park the First Army Corps staged a mock battle with bayonet charges and burning powder, contrasting yesterday’s glittering review featuring the Eighth Massachusetts and Twelfth New York. Eight heat affected men were removed from the Second Brigade, while the Eighth Massachusetts drilled to avoid the sun. Tents shaded on a wooded hill, and about a dozen sick campers mostly from colds, with water shortages being addressed as wells are sunk and water piped from Crawfish Springs.

Chickamauga National Park First Army Corps Eighth Massachusetts Twelfth New York Bay State Pew Eighth Batley

Farewell at Lakeland Second Massachusetts Infantry

In Lakeland Florida on May 25 the Second Massachusetts Infantry camps at Lake Morton. Officers build moss roofed shelters while hammocks swing beneath them. Recruits receive good beef and greens. Col Clark plans target practice. Health overall good with one pneumonia case in the First Cavalry traced to the West.

Lakeland Fla Second Massachusetts Infantry Lake Morton Clark Tampa First Cavalry

Wringer and Sweeper Repair Service Offered

For repair work wringer rolls stamped American Wringer ompany are best All kinds of wringers and sweepers repaired Write or telephone and we will call for and deliver without extra charge American Wringer Coa.

President calls for 75000 more volunteers in unexpected move

Washington reports a surprise proclamation from the President to raise 75,000 volunteers with new generals and officers. The plan aims to assemble a large reserve force, organized into corps divisions brigades and regiments, with Governors appointing many officers and the President naming top staff.

Washington Alger War Department

Hope For Independents Bill To Arm Volunteer Units

Senator Proctor today introduced a bill authorizing the President to accept services from volunteer military organizations furnished by states and independent volunteer groups formed under regular army laws, to meet present war needs.

Washington Proctor

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