Soldier Herman Bartels Funeral Honors in Marshfield
A large Marshfield crowd attended the funeral of Corporal Herman Bartels who died of typhoid while serving in the current war. He was honored with an opera house service, a Badger State Band procession, and burial in the local cemetery with full military rites attended by about 120 Woodmen members. The piece lauds his character and patriots as a model of American soldierly virtue.
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Barnls
Marshfield
Herman Bartels
Ibis
Sway
Herman
Express
Charleston
Hore
Bay
Wisconsin Central
George Upham
Louis Postwailer
Br. Adler
Cucerni
Catafalco
Badger State Band
Opera House
Modern Woodmen of America
James G, Blaine Post
Citizens Gin
Upham
Hill
M. E. Church
Delagh
Barty
Europe
America
Nils
Mackood
Spain
Aek Tha Wileot
Hs Silonen
Ecrose
Bradtleen
Rola Toors
Henrie
Thor
Araurion
Choly
Geatn
Opera
Igip
Woodmen Lodge
Laos
Letter from Leo Sexton on Harvard voyage to Cuba
A fragmented 1898 letter from Leo Sexton on the Harvard describes leaving Portsmouth New Hampshire with Spanish prisoners, landing volunteers at Altores near Santiago, and observing bombardments and shipboard actions against Spanish vessels including the Oquendo and the Reina Victoria. He mentions prisoner transfers, casualties among the Spanish, and his hope to share more about Cuba and the navy.
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U.S. 5
Hanvara
Waliers
Portsmouth
N. H
Harvard
Cuba
Altores
Gantiago
Cervera
Oquendo
United States
Cubda
Navy
U.S. Harvard
Care Navy Department
Washington
Leo Sextos
Benefit Lawn Social At Mrs Cass Home
A benefit lawn social for the soldier fund will be held next Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs T E Cass. All churches and societies and every friendly person are invited to attend. Plows box candies are the best, Wing sells them.
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Soldier Fund
T. E. Cass
Plow's Box
Wing
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