Medals andAssignments Highlight Second Regiment in Mexico
The Second New Mexico Regiment near Columbus is the focus of a punitive expedition medal design. Officers and men are redeployed, with Capt Harry C. Martin and Lt Arthur Curran among key staff at the base hospital. Many officers move to border duties as Pershing’s forces advance, and a baby burro becomes a camp mascot amid relaxed censorship and reorganized press oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, N. M
Mexico
Columbus
Massachusetts
Spain
Santiago
el Caney
San Juan Hill
la Guisamas
National Guard
New Mexico
General Pershing
Sickles
Border Patrol
Harry C. Martin
Springfield
Arthur Curran
Adams
Cantonment
Wallace E. Warren
Pittsfield
Army Headquarters
Edgar Stromwall
Clifford W. Reath
Northampton
B. A. Adams
Ralph K. Safford
Arthur Brown
Worcester
Archie Murray
Pershing
Charles BE. Dunn
Robert H. Anderson
Orange
Wallace A. Choquette
Holyoke
Alexander MacDonald
John R. Mackenzie
Busl Pen
Henry R. Hoyle
Tieutenant Hoyle
Albert F. Chris
United States
Choquette
Vado de Fusiles
War Department
Louis J. van Schaick
Intelligence Department
F. F. Chandler
United States Signal Corps
McCue’s Body Recovered After Drowning at Old Orchard
Thomas P. McCue a Holy Cross student died in what locals term a hero after drowning at Old Orchard Beach. His body was found near the shore about midnight Saturday, and medical examiner Dr. Traynor ruled accidental drowning. Funeral plans point to Dorchester, with classmates Walsh Langley and Maloney among bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard
Holy Cross
Traynor
Speedwell Street
Dorchester
Edward P. Walsh
Lewiston
McCue
George H. Langley
Robert F. Maloney
Boston
David Frazier
Montreal
Robert Burnside
Thirteen English Miners Die in Ashington Explosion
Thirteen miners were killed early today in an explosion at the Ashington colliery near Blyth. The cause of the blast is not known.
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London
Ashington
Blyth
Upset Tradition on Plum Island Gardens by a Thrifty Family
At Plum Island Newburyport Mrs George H Stuart with her husband and children cultivate a sand garden beside their cottage. They plant vegetables fruit and ornamentals directly in sand and keep hens ducks and a winter supply of preserves. The family relies on sea food and island produce with a cement cellar and a compact 100 foot square plot as a model of self sufficiency and adaptability.
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Newburyport
Plum Island
George H. Stuart
Robinson
Stuart
Haverhill
Stuarts
Mr. Stuart
Ocean
Boston
Woman grows thriving gardens on Plum Island sand
Mrs. Stuart defies locals on Plum Island by cultivating a successful vegetable and flower plot using sand and mixed mud from flats. She and her family moved from Haverhill to a seaside cottage, selling lettuce to neighbors and cottage tenants.
Sand Gardened Island Yard Gains Water Access
The writer asks Mrs. Stuart for the secret of raising a garden in sand. She cites using fertilizer from hen houses and ample water. A high pressure pump now draws water from a distant well to water the sand beds. Letturee marks spring planting as beds fill with thriving tomatoes and corn.
Nine Arrested at Revere Beach for Stones and Balls
Metropolitan Park police arrested seven men and two women on Revere Beach for throwing stones and playing balls. Several visitors were struck by stones. The offenders from Worcester will be arraigned in Chelsea court.
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Revere Beach
Metropolitan Park
Worcester
Chelsea Court
Paralysis Deaths and Fever in New York
New York health officials report a drop of 20 infantile paralysis deaths and 26 fewer new cases from the prior day. The latest tally lists 22 deaths and 141 new cases, with total epidemic deaths at 1393 and cases 6281 reported since it began.
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New York
Department of Health
Mahoney Candidate for Superintendent of Commerce
William R. Mahoney of Cambridge, long associated with the Port Directors and Harbor and Land Board, is an active candidate for the newly created position of superintendent of commerce under the Waterways Commission reorganization.
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Port Directors
Harbor and Land Board
New Waterways Commission
William R. Mahoney
Cambridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. E. Hedlund
Hoyle Base
Tensen
James G. Rivers
Jacob E. Bechtold
Greenfield
Harry Adamson
Seventh United States Infantry
el Paso
Frank J. Reardon
M’cue
Thomas P. McCue
America
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Clicquot Club CO
Millis, Masa
Panama-Pacific Exposition
Dory
Woodbine
Nainsook
Seersucker
Masonville
Taffeta, Crepe de Chine and
Poplin
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