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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1914

Page

9

Boston Post Extra Sprints News Of War Hiatus

The Boston Post rushed editions announcing Huerta defying the United States flag and President Wilson. Sixty four thousand copies printed for Greater Boston with rapid distribution to crowds at train stations and along streets, as war news sparked patriotism and cheers for Wilson.

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Navy reports 275 men en route to front in Gulf of Mexico

Navy Department summary shows 17,860 American force in the Gulf of Mexico including en route troops and 22,775 total on west coast and en route. It lists battleships destroyers transports and ships with hundreds of marines, aircraft and hydro planes among the forces, with totals by vessel and region.

Washington Navy Department Gulf of Mexico Pacific South Dakota Jupiter Cleveland Chattanooga Maryland West Coast En Route

Washington Responds to Mexico Action With National Spirit

Washington crowds fill streets and hotels as orchestras play The Star Spangled Banner after news from Mexico. Citizens praise the President’s action while Congress leaders discuss the situation with Secretary Tumulty and show united support.

Washington Mexico Congress White House

Navy Vessels At Tampico Under Orders

Movement of fighting ships including the battleships Connecticut and Minnesota and cruiser Chester is noted. Des Moines and Dolphin also listed with depots at San Francisco and mine facilities noted, location Tampico.

Des Moines Chester Dolphin San Francisco Solace Hancock Tampico Vera Cruz Connecticut Chatrs Minnesota Cece

Bryan Dictated Ultimatum Says Tumulty

Secretary Tumulty asserts that Secretary of State Bryan dictated the final ultimatum written by the President and made only a single word change from insults to indignities. He denies resignations rumors as ridiculous and says Bryan remains in sympathy with the President during talks with Huerta.

Washington Bryan Tumulty Huerta

Midnight War Conference in Washington

At 12:15 a.m. Secretary Garrison with Assistant Secretary Breckinridge met Secretary Daniels and Admiral Fiske at the Navy Office to discuss joint operation points for land and naval forces. No further details were disclosed as the conference continued.

Washington Garrison Breckinridge Secretary of the Navy Daniels Admiral Fiske

Ships at Navy Yard Readied for Mexico Voyage

Charlestown navy yard prepared to send four warships to Mexico. The flagship Virginia the armored cruiser North Carolina and two battleships Nebraska and Georgia stocked with fuel and provisions for instant departure. Georgia may stay in drydock but could be launched within hours.

Charlestown Navy Yard Mexico Virginia North Carolina Nebraska Georgia

Battleships face Mexican crisis at Charlestown yard

The Rhode Island will miss two weeks of action for overhauling with potential to join Mexican operations after orders. Officers say blockading Vera Cruz or Tampico would require vast resources and expose crews to malaria, but readiness remains as crews enjoy shore leave. A band greeted visitors aboard the Georgia as war talks unfold. Resinol cure ad follows the article.

Rhode Island Mexico Middle West Colman Wilson Congress Navy Department Mexican Vera Cruz Tampico U. S Texas Uncle Sam Fife United States Navy Charlestown Yard British Honduras Guayamala United States Charlesto Yard Boston Georgia Philadelphia Rose Muller Snyder Ave Dept. 6-R Resinol Baltimore

Huerta Mexico's Man of the Hour

Victoriano Huerta a Mexican military leader and politician is profiled as a man of education and long service. The piece traces his lineage, early training at Chapultepec, decisive actions against bandits, and his rise from geography chief to brigadier general, highlighting his business interests and influence shaping Mexico’s politics.

Huerta Sam United States Washington Victoriano Huerta Mexico Porfirio Diaz Huertas Chihuahua Chapultepec Diaz Chicago

Huerta’s Early Career and Cradock in Vera Cruz

Huerta spent four years at a military school and joined a Coast regiment in 1879. By 1892 he commanded a distant station and maintained discipline amid difficult duties. At Vera Cruz, Rear Admirals Cradock and Fletcher conferred. refugees and American residents prepared for possible hostilities as tensions rose.

Huerta Chapultepec Leutenant Vera Cruz Christopher Cradock Tampico Essex Frank F. Fletcher W. W. Canada Bryan United States Ward Mexico

Jamaica Plain Church Telegram to Bryan and Wilson

Members of the First Congregational Society Jamaica Plain Mass sent a telegram to Secretary Bryan and President Wilson protesting armed interference in Mexico over the Tampico incident. The message signed by minister Charles F Dole and officers urged against using Tampico to justify killing innocent people in Mexico.

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