Wilson seeks quick Carranza reply on Mexican prisoners
Washington reports Wilson will press for an immediate response from Carranza on the release of American prisoners held in Chihuahua City. Consul Rodgers urged a prompt note to the Mexican Foreign Minister Guilar as the cabinet considers potential armed action with Congress to authorize force if Carranza refuses. GREASERS HOPE THAT WILSON WILL WITHDRAW AMERICAN TROOPS.
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Washington
Wilson
Chihuahua City
Carranza
Guilar
Rodgers
Congress
Pershing Evacuation Sparks Hopes of US Withdrawal
Mexico City reports General Pershing evacuated San Geronimo and Bachinba, fueling optimism that President Wilson plans a broader retreat. Trevino’s report on the evacuation is issued without detailed War Department explanation. Mexicans fear American reoccupation if attacked.
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United Press
Mexico City
South and Central America
United States
Wilson
Explorer near Elephant Island as Shackleton hurries back
June 27 Buenos Ayres reports Lt Shackleton and 20 companions marooned on Elephant Island after ice forces a retreat. Escape plan hinges on survival and potential new polar expedition. In El Paso Villa offers amnesty terms to Trevino followers to join Carranza army against Americans. Villa encamped with a small force near Parral.
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United Press
Buenos Ayres
Shackelton
Elephant Island
Ife
el Paso
Texas
Sentry Guards Fire On Crossing Mexicans
Brownsville June 27. A border incident left one Mexican dead and another wounded after they ignored a sentry's challenge while rowing a river crossing. Local guards fired warning shots or shots during the encounter.
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Brownsville
Naval militia bill advances in House committee
Washington June 27 the House naval committee reported out the bill for the Federation of the naval militia the measure authorizes the President to draft nine then cond aemen.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
Naval Militia
Bradford Nunne’ee Injured In Toy Accident
Bradford son of Mr and Mrs Robert Nunne ee suffered a severe eye injury when a thermarang flew back and struck him Sunday afternoon. The eye is painful and he did not sleep well but doctors now think sight may be saved.
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Bradford
Robert Nunne'ee
Hine
Orpet Testifies In Own Defense In Murder Trial
Waukegan Illinois June 26 William H Orpet University of Wisconsin student 20 on trial for the murder of Marian Lambert took the stand on direct examination describing a February meeting in the woods He testified he did not see her take poison but observed dying convulsions He supported cyanide was taken in powder form and admitted seeing a white powder on her face and hand He recounted offering molasses and water and said Marian asked if he would write to her again before he started to leave He claimed he turned back when something prompted him and Marian had taken the poison He said he later disposed of the bottle which was recovered nine days later by investigators sent by his then attorneys
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Waukegan
Ill
William H. Orpet
University of Wisconsin
Marian Lambert
Orpet
Marian
Madison
Wesley Class Social Meeting At Simpson Park
All members urged to attend this evening social at Simpson Park from 8 to 10. Committee R. 8 Lee, secretary.
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Wesley
Simpson Park
Lee
Bryan declines peace commission invitation in El Paso
St Paul dispatch reports William J Bryan refuses to join a peace commission to meet in El Paso. He deems the move unwise unless endorsed by the administration.
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United Press
St. Paul, Minn
Wm. J. Bryan
el Paso
Four More Negro Troopers Found Near Carrizal
Four more Carrizal survivors have been found and brought to American lines near Columbus New Mexico. They were hiding by day and crawling at night to cross the desert and report that they forced Mexican peons to supply water at gunpoint.
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Columbus
N. M
Famous Seventh Regiment Goes Enlisted for Border Duty
New York dated June 27 reports the famed Seventh Regiment of infantry has trained and departed for border service. The unit ships out amid formal ceremonies as tensions rise and troops prepare for deployment.
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New York
Seventh Regiment of Infantry
22nd Infantry Ordered From Douglas To Naco
Funston announced the 22nd Infantry moved from Douglas to Naco as Carranza forces threaten Bisbee. Three battalions are in Naco already. The Third Field Artillery heads to Eagle Pass to defend the city.
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United Press
San Antonio
Funston
Douglas
Naco
Carranza
Bisbee
Third Field Artillery
Eagle Pass
Fourel Sunk After Sinking of French Steamer
London reports the French steamer Fourel of 2,047 tons has been sunk. The incident is noted with no further details on casualties or cause.
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London
Fourel
Lat in American diplomats urge release of prisoners
Washington dispatch reports Latin American diplomats telegraphed Carranza pressing for the release of American prisoners held in Chihuahua City.
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United Press
Washington
Carranza
Chihuahua City
South America Afraid of Designs Cited in Meeting
In Buenos Ayres a mass meeting voiced Latin American League sympathy to Carranza. Speakers warned of a U S expansionist party with designs on all of South America and Mexico, signaling regional fear and caution.
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United Press
Buenos Ayres
Latin-American League
Carranza
United States
South America
Mexico
Aeroplanes Fire At German Ships Off Belgian Coast
The war office reports three armed aeroplanes fired sixty five shells on German ships off the Belgian coast yesterday. Further French advances near Thiaumont works northeast of Verdun are also announced.
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United Press
Paris
War Office
Thiaumont Works
Verdun
War Department cuts red tape on militia entrainment
Washington June 27 The War Department says mobilization of the militia is moving slowly. Orders have been issued to dispense with some red tape in entrainment. The aeroplane corps remains crippled for lack of powerful machines.
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United Press
Washington
War Department
Troop Train Arrives with Carranza Soldiers at Laredo
A train of twenty cars carrying fifteen hundred Carranza soldiers has reached Laredo. Reports indicate another troop train landed in the city the previous night.
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United Press
Laredo
Carranza
Alero Laredo
Pete Chapelas and Misa Olga Vatsures to marry in Dallas
Bonham residents learn of a Dallas wedding between Pete Chapelas and Misa Olga Vatsures announced in Bonham. The groom, familiar to local people, has worked in Bonham and now resides in Stamford.
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Dallas
Bonham
Pete Chapelas
Misa Olga Vatsures
Stamford
New Jersey Infantry Ordered to the Border
Seagirt New Jersey June 27 all New Jersey infantry have been summoned to the border. They left the mobilization camp at 4 o clock this morning.
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United Press
Seagirt
N. J
New Jersey
Care of Milk in Hot Weather Highlights Three C's
Washington experts urge clean cold and covered milk from cow to consumer. Milk must be delivered in cap bottles or clean scalded containers and kept in a refrigerator at 50 degrees or lower to prevent bacterial growth and spoilage, especially for children.
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Washington, D. C
C’s
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Public Health Facts Raise Questions About Daily Habits
A jumble of health statements asks whether worry equals work and if cold baths improve complexion. It notes malaria reductions, typhoid declines, pneumonia deaths, and hints at civic issues like a flyless town and cesspool drainage problems.
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U.S. Public Health Service
United States
Ex-Gov Campbell to Speak in City
Ex Governor T M Campbell arrives from Honey Grove and speaks at the courthouse to rally support for his United States Senate bid. John W Robbins campaigns for Railroad Commissioner and T M Campbell Jr travels with his father on the speaking tour.
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Campbell
T. M. Campbell
John W. Robbins
T. M. Campbell, Jr
Honey Grove
Court House
Bonham and
United States Senate
Mr. Robbins
T. M Campbell, Jr
Anglers Reel In Five-Pound Catfish At City Pool
Bob Williams C F E Bow man Will Hill and Will Williams fished at the city pool this morning. They landed several fine panfish and a notably large catfish approaching five pounds. The catch has local fishermen buzzing about the famed fish each angler reportedly remembered catching in years past.
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Bob Williams
C. FE. Bowman
Will Hill
Will Williams
North Side Barber Shop Ad Promises First Class Service
A brief classified ad offers first class barbering with a guarantee and invites readers to try the shop. The message stresses quality work and a trial notion to attract customers.
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North Side
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