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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1916
Page
1
President Wilson orders the militia from all states to the Mexican border. Secretary of War Baker says the gathering includes about 145,000 men under Gen Funston. The call aims to reinforce border security amid rising tensions and military readiness across the states.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a call for volunteers and related appeals. The readable line hints at civic or community staffing needs and upcoming drives, with no clear organizations or dates given.
fragmentary report notes 15 evacuated at Czernow and garrison fleeing toward the Carpathian Mountains with about 1,000 prisoners. The text mentions Russians and Austrians, reference to Bukowina and Galicia, and a chaotic wartime scene near a river.
Captain Louis Ligon announces all Companies B and W of the First Regiment will assemble at the armory. Reports indicate President Wilson’s mobilization news prompted readiness orders, with Lieutenants and officers assigned. Major RAF Walsin commands the battalion. several officers from the First Regiment are named in the orders.
Washington reports Secretary of the Navy has ordered several additional gunboats and small craft to the east and west coasts of Mexico. The move, described as preliminary, reflects heightened naval activity near Mexican shores as tensions rise.
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