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Show MEDALS AWARDED TO SOLDIER BOYS An order has been , published by the commanding officer of the Southwestern division. United States army, awarding medals to the marksmen who distinguished distin-guished themselves by having the highest aggregate scoree in the division Infantry, cavalry and pistol . competition. Several officers and men atationed at Fort Douglas Doug-las received awards. . In the Infantry competition, Corp. Joseph Jo-seph C. Smith, company G, Twenty-ninth infantry (colored), was awarded the gold medal: Second Lieut 8. M Parker, Twenty-ninth infantry. Corp. Rother McCoy, company L, Second Infantry, and Corp. Earl M. Gephart, company F, Twenty-sixth Twenty-sixth Infantry, were awarded sliver medals. med-als. The next seven in their order were awarded bronze medals. Second Lieut. Alden M.' Graham. First xavalrv, received the-gold medal, and First Lieut Charles C. Wlnna, Fifth cavalry, cav-alry, the silver medal. The next three lower, the bronze, In the cavalry competition. competi-tion. Chief Trumpeter Malvin Weed, Fifth $?,y,a.ly yssawarded the gold, and Sergt William McEwen. troop L, First cavalry, the silver medal in the pistol competition. Lieut Parker of the Twenty-ninth infantry, in-fantry, la well known In Salt Lake, he being be-ing the First Lieutenant of company E. stationed at Fort Douglas. Capt John C Oakes. general staff, engineer en-gineer officer of the -division, is ordered to Fort Sill. Okla,.-for the purpose of making ma-king a survey of the reservation. Pacific Islanders' attractions are always al-ways good. Come to Lagoon, Wednesday. Wednes-day. - Return trip 25c. |