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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1918

Page

6

Increase in New England casualties reported yesterday

War Department released daily casualty totals showing a rise among New England volunteers with 40 listed as killed or wounded. The national toll reached 25,622 with Marine Corps casualties at 3,151 and Army figures broken into Died of wounds, Died of disease, Died of accident, Wounded in action, and Missing in action or prisoners.

War Department New England Sever Marine Corps

Local Soldiers Reported Missing or Killed in Action

Corporal Elmer N. Buswell 23 and resident of 268 West Newton street is reported missing in action with the 101st Engineers. Lieutenant Milton Matthews of A Company 176th Infantry is killed in action July 26. he attended Harvard and Plattsburg training and sailed for France last January. Lieutenant John Langdon Norris of the United States Aviation Corps is killed at a Florida training camp in an aircraft accident last week. Sergeant Francis P. Baker of the 39th U. S. Infantry Medical Corps is killed in action August 7. he enlisted June 29, 1917, and prior to departure served in Syracuse. All are survived by wives and families, with varying numbers of parents and siblings.

Elmer N. Buswell Arthur T. Buswell West Newton Street Corporal Buswell 101St Engineers Milton Matthews John Matthews Ward Street Fitchburg Boston School of Expression Harvard Plattsburg France Almon Evans Norris Naples Road Brookline John Langdon Norris United States Aviation Corps Florida Norris Cambridge Elizabeth Baker Clarendon Avenue Lynn Francis P. Baker Baker 39Th U. S. Infantry Syracuse Seas

New England Boys on Casualty List Official

Official casualty list names multiple New England servicemen and supporters, listing ranks, home streets, and towns across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. The report notes killed in action and died of disease with extensive street addresses and towns for identification.

New England

Army Medical Corps Casualties From Local Area

A list of local residents connected to military service shows Michael J Sheehan of Taunton Edward J Sullivan of Andover Daniel T McKenna of Roxbury Malcolm E Webster of Wollaston reported wounded with prior missing status Harry W Bishop of Lowell and Fayette R Edwards of Wakefield noted in the casualty records from the Marine Corps unit involvement.

Michael Joseph Sheehan Hope St Taunton Edward J. Sullivan Hillside House Andover Daniel T. McKenna Whitney St Roxbury Marine Corps Malcolm E. Webster Cummings Ave Wollaston Harry W. Bishop Appleton St Lowell Fayette R. Edwards Wakefield

Army service list of personnel and wounds in Connecticut towns

A roster lists service members with ranks units and hometowns across Connecticut including Fitchburg Lexington Central Falls Hartford Lynn Holyoke New Haven Dorchester Torrington Meriden Waterbury and more. It notes wounded and slightly wounded statuses with multiple corps and companies such as Aviation Corps 8th Ingen Mech 102d Inf and Medical Corps.

Ralph W. Robart Putnam Ave Cambridge A Co George H. Duckworth Davis - New Bedford Bat. D Field St. Corp James F. Couathan Conant St. Roxbury Speros D. Andros Bond St Lynn Guy Bartolotta Court St Middletown Conn Henry Crosby Thompson St Fort Trumbull Beach Jeremiah J. Calnan Harvard St C Co Inf Nicola Colarossi Grove St Boston Salvan Fratino Saugatuck Alfred C. Geoffrion Chicopel St Willimantic Collin L. Hadley Newport N.H David J. Leahy Dorchester Ave Dorchester William J. Lynch Sylvan St Waterbury Frank BE Plumridge Asylum Ave Hartford James BE. Traynor Woodbine At Somerville E Co George Tsechrintzis Price St Lowell Milton Matthews Ward St Fitchburg J. L. Norris Massachusetts Ave Lexington Aviation Corps, Corp John J. Connors Watson At Central Falls R. I. H Co Ing John Johnson F Co Harold D. Betty Pleasant St Holyoke August Knoll New Haven M. G. Co John W. Bates Merrill St K Co

Bond Market Mosaic From 1920s–30s Public Debt Notes

Fragmented OCR shows a dense list of bonds and securities across issuers, including British, American, Canadian, and European entities. It highlights various 4s, 5s, and 6s notes, company issues like Armour Co and Reading, and price references with years such as 1919 1924 1959. The snippet signals a historical bond market page with multiple tickers, issuers, and coupon rates in a period-appropriate financial catalog.

Besser Enone Nyw&bn Leeesuc Norf & W Pere Marq & I Aiken Meitaux Pierce Gt Brit Col ‘Industri Virginie Pia Erie B.C Hud & M P & Kan City Seab Air Seab Air Ladj Cot Oil Hide & L So Pacific T&t Kan City So Pacific Rig T & T Col Lad Brut St L So Pacific Col Eveens Exas Co Armour Co Socata Texas & Post At& SF Galds Tex & Pac 2d At&sf

Paulson and Veto In Draw At Commercial A C Show

A crowded crowd watched Johnnie Veto of Chelsea and Mike Paulson of Chelsea fight to a draw after Paulson substituted for Johnnie McMenimen. Al Girard beat Tony Vatsan in ten rounds, Bob Josephs defeated Mike Travis, and Shaver O'Brien edged Hammering Howie in a tame ten round mill.

A. C Johnnie Veto Chelsea Mike Paulson Johnnie McMenimen Cambridge Veto McMenimen Camp Devens Paulson Mike al Girard Tony Vatsan Girard Vatsan Bob Josephs Boston Mike Travis New Haven Shaver O’brien Howie Woonsocket O’brien

Kieckhefer Retains World Three Cushion Title

Augie Kieckhefer defeated Charles Otis of New York to win the third block and retain his world three cushion billiard championship. The match closed 50 to 48 in 64 innings with Kieckhefer leading 150 to 123 across three nights.

Chicago Augie Kieckhefer Charles Otis New York Wieckhofer Otis

Maine Fair Races Postponed By Rain

Lewiston officials said Maine State Fair races for today were indefinitely postponed due to rain. All other fair features proceed tomorrow as planned.

Lewiston Maine

After the War Wagner Plans Baseball Return as Rookie

After the war Honus Wagner is expected to disguise himself as a rookie to reenter baseball, signaling a comeback. He would attempt a fresh start with unfamiliar teammates and the league watching closely.

Honus Wagner

Money Markets Note 6 per Cent Year Money

A brief market note states money markets at 6 percent for the year. It records a steady rate environment and indicates funds availability at the six percent level for investors seeking stable yield.

Famed Trap Shooter in Delicate Position

Federal Commissioner Hayes weighs whether to hold trap shooter Lewis Foster Curtis for the federal grand jury. Curtis, son of Thomas P. Curtis, faces charges of falsifying his draft questionnaire by claiming income of 1500 dollars for the year ending last January. The defense argues gifts from his father were misread as income and that Curtis acted in good faith.

Hayes Lewis Foster Curtis Thomas P. Curtis Newton Curtis, Sr S. K. Hamilton Curtis United States

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