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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1899

Page

2

Missing 200 Men of the 26th in Boston

The 26th Regiment faced hunger and protest as soldiers in Boston complained of no city meal. Officers blamed miscommunication while a provost squad hunted escaped men. The day featured shelter tent drills, skirmish evolutions, signaling drills, and a notable act of courtesy toward a grateful woman.

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Grand Show on the Common by Twenty six Regiment

The Twenty six Regiment staged a grand field maneuver on the Boston Common with a column review before Governor Wolcott and staff. Crowds gathered early. delays arose as spectators surged toward the parade ground while officers praised Col. Rice and Lt. Col. Duvall for their leadership.

Wolcott Rutherford Avenue Charlestown Boston Rice Duvall Twenty-sixth Boston Common Colonel Rice Governor Wolcott

Governor Wolcott Reviews Massachusetts Regiment Inspection

Gov Wolcott reviews the regiment at Boylston Common with Adjutant-General Dalton General Vaughn and others present. The crowd cheers as Colonel Rice and his staff greet the governor before the unit maneuvers across the field and takes its position for a notable next maneuver.

Boylston Street Wolcott Charles Street Dalton Guy Vae Aey Twenty-sixth Miller Forty-sixth South Framingham Coggswell Lee Blood Mathews William C. Capelle Gordon Dexter J. Payson Bradley William D. Gohier Frank A. Stevens Henry Rice Duvall McDonald

Honor's procession and crowd cheer at ball

Governor Wolcott, Major Perlie A. Dyar, Colonel Rice and Mayor attend a grand procession amid a sea of flags. The Municipal Band plays as a large audience, including city officials and military guests, fills the venue with praise for the display and arrangements.

Page Colonel Rice George Rice Linnehan Cuddy Flynn Fitzgerald Kiley Common Council Uests Post Ztramme Iree Rice Wolcott Quincy Oor Schottische Togalop Militia

Supper Hall Scene Alters Regiment's 11 O Clock Plan

Raucous appetites drive an earlier ration alert as the regiment readies for departure. Major Quincy leads the men downstairs to the basement while dancers keep up upstairs. Colonel Nat Robinson oversees officers guarding the entry to the ban.

Rice Quincy Nat Robinson

Cure La Grippe in Two Days Claims Laxative Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a quick cure for la grippe with a money back guarantee. Grove's signature appears on each box and the price is 26 cents.

Cuba Grove

Banquet Row at Boston Meeting Ends in Feasts and Fights

Report describes a tense banquet where civilians and city officials were barred at first. The city fathers demanded entry as tickets were torn, while militia volunteers and reporters aligned with dissenters. The scene ended with a mixed outcome as soldiers served themselves while critics left hungry.

Alders Riley Common Council Robinson Boston Nat

Nellie Elopes With Man Seen Near Harvard Street

A Boston woman Nettie Proctor disappeared with a man described by neighbors as short and slight. Mr Proctor believes his daughter ran off after meeting the man on Tremont Street Labor Day. Police checked trains but found no trace as the family appeals for her safe return.

Nettle Harvard Street Blue Hill Avenue Mr. Connors Woonsocket Nettie

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