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jNUVJBMBER 7, 1898ftII)(!)W*)IDidmididt id, ididi *1 id id i id id id idifit)id idi?)idif if if if if ifmROYALLYPortsmouth Welcomed Home Her Soldier Boys.Magnificent Demonstration in Their Honor.The Company’s March Through the Streets a Continuous Ovation.Being Cheered to the Eoho All Along the Line of March.The Parade Was the Largest Ever Held in the City of Portsmouth.Company Brought With Them Three Little Porto Rican Boyspopuhave and see t iairc work Itnpvc beforand worn: vieiu raarc the cheer gcthc the h of evi bored Th duty The { floateevery city \ the rlt;and b In ruj and ShungTill when gave day, s the rt in in I omen a I way iWho Want to Become American Citi-zena— Company in Fair Health and Look Like Veterans.f: aThe boys of Company H—“our boys,” as we call them with a lingering accent on the “our”—are at homo again.They went forth a few short weeks ago to risk their lives for the old flag and now. their duty done, the.y have come back to us, like the knight of old,” without fear and without reproach,” conscious of work well and faithfully done.We aie proud of them and the record they have made as soldiers and today’we hasten to show our appreciation and to do them honor.It has only been a little over six months since that bright, sunshiny rning in April wden “our boys,”with stout hearts and eager faces marched away in response to the country's cail for defenders. It was a glorious morning and it was aelori-us band of young heroes that marched away from Portsmouth that April day to battle for«a glorious cause.Those six months, however, have been weary and anxious ones for thefriends of “our boys.” With lovin«eyes and earnest prayers we have fob lowed them from day to day. We were with them at Camp Bushnell aud at Camp Thomas. Solicitous!vAthad ■ urdaLO illceptl scent tiessiturn July, these crow ficeuc day. of srr perm a su who lire a and tsad rlt;Frt first i were burn streei Mi 1stCapt.Rickcson,N udsi tfau,man,roan, ■ herd, franc II. La Scott,and J.were t them lines, signal
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Portsmouth Daily Times
Portsmouth, Ohio, US
Mon, Nov 07, 1898
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