Welcome Home Sixth Massachusetts at Lowell Parade
The sixth Massachusetts volunteers return to Lowell with a grand welcome in Boston and Lowell. Citizens surge to Merrimack street depot as troops parade through the city. Guards clear space as bands play Dixie and patriotic tunes while thousands cheer under a night sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
State House
Dalton
W. H. J. Kayes
Hosmer
Citzens
Lowell
Union Depot
Merrimack
Citizens Committee
Teamsto
Merrimack Street
Centralville Bridge
Pawtucketville
Moody Street
Little Canada
Canal
Belvidere
Highlands
Flats
Ayer City
Jomes
Moffatt
Kew
Webster and
Brosnan
Downey
Connors
Davis
City Hall
Marshal Hayes
E. B. Carr
William E. Riggs
Wallace G. Parkin
Marshal Tiayss
Boston & Maine
Greig
Carr
St. Anne’s
Columbia
Armory
Dutton Street
Northern Depot
Eye Coul Reach
Citizens’ Committee
Return of the Sixth Lowell Regiment from Cuba
Col Edmund Rice reports the Sixth Lowell regi ment perfectly well and ready for a new campaign. Butler Ames returns as lieutenant colonel after serving as civil commander in Porto Rico, praises the men and notes they would have faced the Spaniards again if not for the war ending. Locals greet veterans, hear stories, and learn of former soldiers like Joseph Ferreol and regimental barber Eugene Young planning a barbershop in Middlesex street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Col
Edmund Rice
Cuba
Massachusetts
Porto Rico
Butler Ames
Ames
Giles
Merrimack Street
Market Street
Joseph Ferreol
San Juan
United States
Ferreol
Eugene Young
Middlesex Street
Porter Rico veterans return home to Lowell crowd
Capt Greig reports strong health as he reunites with father and sister at the depot after the Porto Rico duty. Lieuts Livingston Howard Costello Gardner Pearson describe weight loss and illness, with many men back thinner but hopeful. several soldiers praise climate, while others recall battles with Spanish guerillas and the dangers faced by Lowell's Sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt
Fairweather
Lowell
Grieg
Lieut
Livingston
Howard
Pearson
Costello
Sergt. Berry
Porto Rico
Roster Lists for Company C and Company G After Action
The compiled rosters show Captains Greig and Fairweather plus lieutenants and sergeants for Companies C and G. It names numerous soldiers including privates such as Bagshaw Bail Curtin and E Young, with expected Bay State arrivals listed for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hayes
Company C
Hahn
Alexander Greig
Thomas Livingston
Fred Costello
Berry
Mitchell
Clogston
Greig
Savage
Wisner
Going
Pratt
Charland
Varnum
Worthen
Nowlan
Archibald
Arthifer Bowden
Wagoner Chandier
Priv
Aldrich
Ashworth
Baker
George S. Howard
Gardner W. Pearson
Silk
Boyle
Andrews
McNamara
McKenna
Baris
French
Dodge
Hopkins
Hunton
Fisher
Hayes
Barton
Prescott
Leary
Bonham
Wagoner Mason
Donovan
Cashman
A. T. Baker
EB. G. Baker
Boucher
Bourdon
Brock
Bull
Busby
Caldwell
Murphy
Noonan
O'Brien
Pearson
Pelletier
Philips
Ready
Riordan
Lamson
Larvis
Spalding
Thibeault
Wallace
Waltham
Ward
Weeks
Wroe
Harold
Young
Bay State
Sergt. Durrell
Corp. Durant
Corp. Golden
Barclay, Brackley
Connelly
Delmore
Dowell
Driscoll
Guyette
Harmon
Munroe
Turcotte
Parrot and Farewell Cheers At Boston Train Sendoff
Private Mercier of Company C returns with a talking parrot that speaks Spanish and curses. Soldiers including Sergt Kittredge Hosmer Tuttle Barnes Eugene Young and Chief Musician Jacques greet the regiment as city officials and Alderman Tuttle and Rev Bartlett serve coffee sandwiches on the train. Lieut Hunton praised by Col Rice for commissary management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercier
Company
Lieut. Hunton
Col. Rice
Lowell Soldiers Return from Porto Rico in Health and Spirits
Sergt McNamara Corp McKinnon Privates Savage Connell and Crawford recently returned to Lowell from Porto Rico in good health and with money from three months pay. The group shared songs on arrival and were greeted by officers, with praise for the police in managing crowds and no accidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. McNamara
Corp. McKinnon
Savage
Connell and
Crawford
Lowell
Porto Rico
Donald C. Williamson
Phil Carey
Providence
R. I
Williamson
Col. Parseens
West
To Let Houses and Rooms for Rent in Various Areas
List of boarding and rental options with prices across Broadway Northern depot Marshall street Belvidere Centralville Queen street Hildreth street 18th street and Central street. Five to nine rooms with rents from 6 to 16 dollars. Apply to T. H. Elliott at 64 Central Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Marshall Street
Belvidere
Centralville
Queen Street
Hildreth Street
18Th Street
Central Street
T. H. Elliott
Cough Bal Sam Promises Quick Relief at Low Price
Advert says a bad cough and cold can be eased with Carter's Cough Bal Sam costing 45 cents. Carter & Sherburne, low priced druggists, Merrimack at Bridge street, promote the remedy as a popular choice for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Carter & Sherburne
Merrimack
Corner Bridge Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mathews
Michael Harrington
Yale
Miles
Company G
Capt. Greig
Lieut. Livingston
Lieut. Costello
Billie Hatch
Arecibo
Lowell Boys
John Royal
Sandy Mitchell
Billie Phalanx
Billie
Dewey
Lill Decatur
Otto Hahn
Tom Kiitredge
Sergt
Fred Silk
Corp. Hunton
George Peterson
Corp. Varnum
Jud Philips
Billie Sanborn
Frank Parks
Tommy Garity
Corp
Frank Dodge
National Biscuit Company
England
New York
Vee Weeees
Wai
Children’s Department
Camp Dewey
Harvard Beer
Harvard
Harvard Ale
Harvard Brewing
Mowrell, Miass., UU. S. A
Tergh FS Bion HY
Inion
Colorado
Utah
California
Gremom
Washington
Idanho
Brtontamna
Chicago
Pacific Coast
seThe Collorado
Denver
Union Pacific Railroad
R. Tenbroeck
Gen
Eastern
W. Massey
State St
Beston
E. Dickinson
8. A
BISON
L. LO
R & the Age
Omaha, Neb
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