Mediators Plan for Peace in Mexico and Aggies Ready to Aid
Amherst April 28 The Massachusetts Agricultural College student battalion led by a military band formed a hollow square in the town to declare readiness to defend the flag. Colonel S A Freeborn Detmar Jones Frederick W Reed and Captain George C Martin spoke urging peace and praising college men of past wars. A company of 150 students was organized to join the militia if needed.
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Amherst
Massachusetts Agricultural College
S. A. Freeborn
Detmar Jones
Frederick W. Reed
George C. Martin
Mediation Efforts Pivot as Huerta Crisis Grows
In Washington on April 28 the Mexican crisis centers on peace efforts by Argentina Brazil and Chile versus U S military plans. Envoys craft an adjustment plan for the Huerta regime while General Funston brings 5000 troops to Vera Cruz and President Wilson weighs Colorado issues.
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Washington
Latin America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States
Huerta
Funston
Vera Cruz
White House
Wilson
Colorado
Bryan
Vera Cruz occupation falters on landings delaying naval transfer
Dispatches report that troops have not yet landed in Vera Cruz with plans for three regiments to seize districts under navy command while the Eighth Regiment stays in reserve. Marines will guard outposts as diplomats weigh Washington orders and the risks of expanding the occupation.
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Navy
Plummer
Morro Castle
United States
Admiral Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Funston
Washington
Louisiana
Mississippi
Harry McL. Huse
Kilpatrick
Fletcher
Badger
Arkansas
Hitch
Army of Occupation
Vera Curz
Doctor praises Var-nes remedy for stomach and rheumatic cures
A Boston physician endorses Varnesis after investigating dozens of cases cured where other treatments failed. He cites letters from New Englanders, endorsements from professionals and the remedy’s discovery by Mr. Varney. Mass contact and store availability are listed.
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Boston
Varney
New England
W. A. Varney
Lynn
Mass
Riker-Jaynes
Boylston Street
Federals to Move Back From Border Near Andrade
Arrivals from Yuma via Algodones report Mexican federal soldiers at Algodones will withdraw from the international boundary to reduce clash risk with American troops at Andrade. The order comes from Colonel Lajero, commander at Mexicali.
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Calexico
Cal
Yuma
Algodones
Andrade
Lajero
Mexicali
Kidney and Bladder Weakness Attributed to Uric Acid
An outdated health note explains that uric acid irritates the bladder and kidneys, causing burning and frequent nighttime urination. It recommends Jad Salts or rad Salts as a simple remedy to neutralize urine acids and restore normal bladder function.
Rebel Cavalry Chief May Head New Revolt
EL PASO April 28 General Maclovio Herrera commands about 8000 cavalry and remains a disruptive force in the Villa Carranza alliance. Herrera who once led Chihuahua’s rebels and later yielded to Villa’s command is unsettled and is blamed for jealousy fueling discontent. Officials say calm returns to rebel ranks but doubt lingers over Herrera’s loyalty and control.
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EL Paso
Tex
Maclovio Herrera
Villa
Herrera
Chihuahua
Orozco
Admiral Fletcher takes charge of Vera Cruz prison
Admiral Fletcher telegraphed the Navy Department that he assumed control of the San Juan d'Ulua prison at Vera Cruz over harsh conditions. He reported 325 prisoners held without charges, arrested to compel them into the federal army, and urged immediate release. 43 criminals and 7 awaiting trial were also confined, to be reviewed by American authorities.
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Admiral Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Navy Department
Marine Corps
Army
San Juan de Ulua
Mexico
Vigil
Stickney
Prairie
Mario Olivares
Jose Vasquez Olivare
Washington
San Juan d’Ulua
Federal Army
Daniels
First Provisional Aero Squad Ready
New York April 28. W Leonard Bonney offered to furnish and operate an aeroplane in the Mexican war. Secretary Daniels replied he would be glad of his services if needed. Bonney has a Caudron monoplane capable of 86 mph and would fit a 50 horsepower Gnome engine. A meeting of the First Provisional Aero Squadron discussed government aid, uniforms, and related plans.
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New York
W. Leonard Bonney
Mexico
Daniels
Bonney
Washington
The
Aero Club
Reporter Arrested in Vera Cruz After Refugee Train Visit
Rodrigo de Llano a reporter for El Imparcial Mexico City was arrested on a complaint by an American accusing him of acting as interpreter during an American incident and of complicating the situation. He was released after reporting to headquarters and later met Captain Huse who granted him access and photo permit.
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Vera Cruz
Rodrigo de Llano
el Imparcial
Mexico City
de Llano
Huse
Fletcher
Destruction Reported After Mexican Federals Retreat
Train crew arriving in Laredo from Nuevo Laredo said Mexican federals dynamited the border city and towns of Sanchez and Lajarita, now completely destroyed, with inhabitants fleeing to the hills.
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Laredo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Sanchez
Lasarita
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