Indians Camp Dodge Near Fort Yates May 1918
Dense report on Indian recruits at Camp Dodge in May 1918, detailing men from Rock Agency and various tribes, their training, dress, and status in the 88th Division. Notes on officers, remounts, and policy shifts. Military coverage includes conscientious objectors, dental requirements, life insurance, and new allotment rules for wounded or deceased soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamnagin
James
John Grass
Fort Yates
Tama Reservation
Henry Poweshick
Laweshiek
Tama
Bill
Robert Young Basar
Bear
Iton
War Department
Plang
Minnesota
Towa
Witihh Pakers
88Th Division
Olsen
Army
Baker
Conscientious objector cases and Camp Dodge news
Soldiers at Camp Dodge face noncombatant placements amid draft volleys and a federal case against Rev. John A. Robinson for distributing pacifist pamphlets. Dentists from Camp Dodge commissioned as lieutenants join the Army dental corps. Military payrolls and costs of Camp Dodge operations are outlined, with the 88th Division, and a record overnight telegraph line between Camp Dodge and Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majorlaines Jones
Minneford
Aid North Dakota
Tts
Seal Boards
Camp Dodge
Amos Brunk
William H. Notzinger
Christ
Ralph N. Hiatt
813Th
Carl
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Almer B. Wigdahl
Fort Dodge
Garl A. McGliggah
Minnesota Lake
Minn
Army
Dental Corps
Mildreth L. Sawyer
Minneapolis
National Army
314 Regiment of Engineers
B. C. Mears
Quartermaster’s Corps
Federal
John A. Robinson
Des Moines
Church of the Brethren
Dunkards
Robinson
Jackson R. Day
United States
Piper
Day
John Peterbaugh
Dunwoody Institute
Benjamin F. Rice
George W. Robertson
William 8. McWade
Denver S. Brann
Mark J. Wilson
Thomas B. Black
Clifford P. Hall
Frank L. Hixenbaugh
Forest J. . Freeman
Charles D. Beck
Dale B. Miler
New York City
Camp Todge
Lakere
Jack Fogarty
Scharge
Avery
Emerson and NBIG social notes from Malvern to Red Oak
Emerson and NBIG reports cover local visits and family events. names include Inez Hicks, Ruth Hall, Nell Calder, Lulu Cross, Frank Cardiff, Doris Priest, Waola Newquist, Rev. Palmer, Mrs. Seymore Rhode, Mrs. G C Lang, and Red Oak, Hastings, Essex, Omaha, Denver connections plus May 16 activities such as a Red Cross visit, baccalaureate, and high school class gathering. stock shipments and a Senior class play are noted.
The Girl He Cared For
A Baltimore man recalls a troubled love triangle in a gaffe of a confession. He mentions the girl demanded ten dollars a week while he and his wife could only afford six, provoking irony and social embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
U .S
Dodge
Emerson
Inez Hicks
Malvern
Jud Vance
Red Oak
H. CG. Hascall
Nebraska
Charles Griffith
Alfred Huntsman
F. Cardiff
Frank
Ruth Hall of
John Thorson
Lulu Cross
Nell Calder
Bert Smith
Omaha
Hastings
Magele Thomas
Wales
CG. A. Lang
Doris Priest of
Faith Dunn
Waola Newquist
Essex
The
Presbyterian Church
Palmer
Seymore Rhode
Denver
Colo
Mrs. C. ©. Lakin
Will Snodgrass
Ross Whisler
Oglethorpe, Ga
U. S. Medical Corps
Rube Rice
Henderson
J. A. Edie
W. W. Abel
Bruce l
Quallala, Neb
Welpton
M. L. Evans
New York
Marion
Lou Tupper
Ogallala, Neb
J. W. Welpton
Truman McQuown
Marjorie Stimson
Norfolk, Neb
Mrs. McGill
Willis Patrick
Ayia
Louise Birdnall
Bixby
Norris
Lawrence
Bart Smith
Hmerson Red Cross
Cound Bluffa
Mesdames Cole
Wallace
Stillman
Masonic Lodge
Ratcliff
Charles Carson
George White
Will Crawford
Frank Panel Harry Whipple
Ira Ballata
Emerson High School
Ben Raton
Puek
A. M. Woodburn
J. R. Hubbell
Glenwood, Iowa
Plain Price Store
J. A. Campbell
West Side Square
Glenwood
van Brunt Auto Co
Council Bluffs
Lincoln
Nsw
RED Cross Drug CO
Red Kelley
West
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