Letter from Cane of Troop B on the Border
A wartime letter from Second Lieutenant Floyd A. Smith of the First Utah Cavalry describes Troop B Ogden on the Mexican border under National Guard of the United States, seeking 39 new Ogden recruits to reach war strength. He recounts camp life, inoculations, quarantine, daily drill, and planned events, including a July 24 social program and inter-squadron athletic contests amid vivid notes on desert insects and morale.
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Ogden
United States War Department
Floyd A. Smith
First
Utah Cavalry
Smith
National Guardsmen of the
United States
Tull
Nogales
Artrons
Utah Aquadron
San Bernardino
Cal
Leonard Peterson
Fess
Field Hospital Corps
Quarentine
Fiat
First Utah Cavalry
National Guard of the United States
Aload
Utah
N. A
U. S
Returning from Nogales Utah veteran robbed near home
Tender Maltzer, a Utah School for the Deaf and Blind employee, just back from Nogales, Arizona, was robbed on Twenty-third Street between Washington and Adams. While waiting for a eastbound car, he was accosted by two men who knocked him down, stole his watch and $60, and threatened to shoot if he cried out. He suspects accomplices among two women who screamed to attract him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tend
R Maltzer
Twenty-second ‘Street
Nogales
Arizona
Utah Cavalry
Twenty-third
Washington
Adams Aveniues
Maltger
Podon
Phort
Utah, School For the Deaf and
Hitad
Axsafinote
Maltzer
General Nafarrat Resigns From Army In Tamaulipas
Brownsville Texas reports General Nafarrat, once military governor of Tamaulipas, has resigned from the Mexican army after removal by First Calef Carranza. The official dispatches say the act followed American representations over alleged anti American conduct in Tampico and oil fields region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Texas
EF. D. Nafarrat
Calef Carranza
Tamaulipar
Rey Porta
Muattamoros
Femoval
Natarrat
Tamaulipis
T Wan
Mattamorog
Tampico
Wilson Adheres To Old Status On Woman Suffrage Policy
Washington reports President Wilson maintains his position that woman suffrage should be decided by states, despite Republican calls for a federal amendment. A meeting with suffrage delegates sparked expectations of a broader statement before the National Woman Suffrage Association convention in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Charles B. Hughes
Torrinee
Nationals Woman Burfrage Association
National Suffrage Association
Tunculty
Waa
New Jersey
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Cane
Robb UW
Nafarrat
Wake Falls
Maho
Amits
Thoras Mitchell
Shelley
Acrore Snake Rivers
Hfe
Bank OF Ogden
Capitan
Ves Cas
Browning
John Watson
L. R. Etclen
B. Porter
James F Durton
Sumner P. Nelacn
Aart
Caah'r
Wrights
Clearancra
Subway
Cc L
D. S
L. D
Gotham
Bering
Eseereee
Sears
Aulia
Atyses
Cara
Perces
Walste
FAM Ee Wey
Fie
Fronas Slara
Manfred Volles
Ancy China
BOD
Mason Jar
Mason
Schrans
Lovenseepees
Golden State
ASG
Tee
Cloin Phet &c
Hte Ek
Holt
Ys &c
Yale
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