Ventnor news
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President Woodrow Wilson ordered US Marines to occupy the Dominican Republic in May 1916. For eight years, naval governors ruled by martial decree, facing guerrilla resistance ('gavilleros') and Senate investigations.Woodrow Wilson ordenó la ocupación militar en mayo de 1916. Durante ocho años, gobernadores navales gobernaron por decreto marcial, enfrentando resistencia guerrillera ('gavilleros').
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SummaryResumen
The *Ventnor news* published a first-hand travel narrative praising the stabilization of Santo Domingo under the U.S. Marine Corps, highlighting administrative order and revenue collection. The author described motoring two hundred miles from Monte Cristi through Santiago to Santo Domingo City over modern mountain highways recently constructed by American military engineers. The account commended the marines for modernizing infrastructure, civilizing the region, and establishing public safety.
El *Ventnor news* publicó una crónica de viaje testimonial que elogiaba la estabilización de Santo Domingo bajo el Cuerpo de Marines de Estados Unidos, destacando el orden administrativo y la recaudación fiscal. El autor describió su trayecto en automóvil de doscientas millas desde Monte Cristi pasando por Santiago hasta la ciudad de Santo Domingo a través de modernas carreteras de montaña recién construidas por ingenieros militares estadounidenses. El relato alabó a los marines por modernizar la infraestructura, pacificar la región y establecer la seguridad pública.
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collected the revenues and has
practically run it for sometime
and is gradually getting it on its
feet.
ine worn aone Dy tne U. S.
Marines in civilizing and bringing
about order has been wonderful.
When Mrs. Palmer and I ar
rived at Monte Cristi we found
Colonel Cutts, U. S. M. C., with
his motor car afid an orderly wait
ing for us and at 6.20 P. M. we
started to motor the two hundred
miles through the mountains over
an* excellent road to Santo Do
mingo City, across the island to
South coast on Caribbean Sea.
The first sixty miles lay through
a desert country parallel to the
North shore, then we got into the
mountains where there was plenty
of rain and luxuriant tropicaL
vegetation. At eighty miles w8
arrived at Santiago, the second
largest city at about 9 P. M.
where we were entertained with a
delicfous dinner by Major and
Mrs. Watsbn, of the Marine Corps
at their home.
After dinner we then started
out to motor the remaining 120
miles through the steepest and
wildest part of the mountains over
this wonderful road that has been
recently built.by American engi
neers.
All through the night we passed
natives clad in white clothes on
their little donkeys making their
JOHN K. KAHLE, President
way to market to the Capitol
Santo Domingo City.
At about 3 A. M. we arrived at
Colonel Cutts’ residence and found
Mrs. Cutts up and waiting for us.
His residence is a beautiful
Spanish Villa directly on the
shores of the Caribbean Sea,
three-fourths of a mile west of
Santo Domingo City. A strong
sea' breeze blows all day, tempera
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Ventnor news. (1923). Ventnor City, N.J., 1923-10-24. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn92059905/1923-10-24/ed-1/?sp=20
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Ventnor news, 1923-10-24.
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