Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-10-08 | Page 1 | Soldiers Have the Latest Gun |

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Date	1910-10-08
Paper	Ogden Evening Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	Soldiers Have the Latest Gun
Type	article
Date	1910-10-08
Paper	Ogden Evening Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	1
OCR Text	Show SOLDIERS HAVE ' THE LATEST GUN WASHINGTON, Oct. S. The United Unit-ed State Marine Guard at Pckln. tho entlde marine force In the Philippine l-laiiil nnd every marine in both tho p3c!Me and Atlantic fleets have been equipped with the latest modem arm. the newest model of the Springfield army rifle. This makes I .nan or more niarlnps a'reudy armey with this weapon while iill the nest 01 the marine corps v. Mch musters a strength of a little l-KS ihan 10.000 are equipped with the rid Krng-Jorenscn. These still unequipped are the marines ashore nn the tlantlc and Pacific coasts, in thU city nnd In Hawaii. The now rifle Ik n fast multiple fire. The idea Is to equip the en'lre corp" i'h the name type of weapon as the 'ftnv nuen fo as to have uniformity In lth unices. The funds for the 'ypply have run out ond to complete the pqnlpniont an appropriation of otizrfA in necohSary.
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