Wilson Shows Hand 10 World
President Wilson told Congress that the Huerta government in Mexico rejected U S friendship and a peace government. He urged a firm neutral “hands off” policy while awaiting Mexico’s awakening and called for Americans to leave Mexico with U S aid. He warned revolutionaries they would be held responsible for American losses.
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President reiterates neutrality as US weighs border troop surge
The President spoke to Congress in joint session praising Mr Lind and stressing strict neutrality while arms to Mexico are curb ed. Officials warn of possible additional troops on the border and seek a $100 000 appropriation to aid Americans fleeing conflict as diplomatic ties with Mexico remain unsettled.
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Huerta
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Bryan
United States
House Appropriations Committee
State Department
Central America
President Wilson on Mexico policy and good offices
President Wilson lays out the United States approach to Mexico, urging patience and neutrality while offering good offices to foster a peaceful settlement. He describes negotiations led by John Lind, calls for an armistice, free elections, and Huerta’s noncandidacy, and warns Americans to leave dangerously unstable areas.
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John Lind
Minnesota
Mexico
United States
Reply of Gamboa Read to Congress
The reply explains Mexico recognizes Woodrow Wilson and seeks neutral guidance from the United States while asserting strong internal sovereignty. It details the 27 states and 22 entities under the current government, claims 80,000 troops and ongoing rail projects, and rejects armistice with rebels. It notes Mexico’s intent to maintain diplomacy despite US tension and proposes a reciprocal ambassador exchange to restore friendship.
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United States
Central America
America
Republc
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Federal District
Wilson
Washington
United States of America
Governors View on Wilson Mexican Policy From Colorado Springs
Denver reports 19 governors attending the Governors conference react to President Wilson's Mexican message. Remarks range from support of the policy to opposition of armed intervention, with calls for orderly action and caution about war.
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Denver Post
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Wilson
McDonald
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Huerta
Colquitt
Texas
Slaton
Georgia
United States
Eberhardt
Minnesota
Spry
Utah
Mexico
Byrne
South Dakota
Hunt
Arizona
Wilso
Lister
Washington
Neal
Alabama
Prayer Opens Session as Nation Seeks Pure Motives
The House chaplain Rev. Henry D. Couden led a solemn prayer asking God to guide rulers and sway their minds for noble actions. Applause followed as the President entered to deliver his message, bowing in acknowledgment.
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Henry D. Couden
WITHOUT PARALLEL SINCE WASHINGTON
A historic address to Congress by a president not seen since Washington is described with gravity as he reads from the clerk's desk in the House chamber. The scene features Speaker Clark and Vice-President Marshall, with hushed atmosphere and mutual respect between sovereign entities in law and justice.
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Jose Maria Pino Suarez
Pedro Lascurain
Victoriano Tuerta
Interior
Mr. Lascurain
Congress
United States of America
George Washington
Senate
House
Clark
Marshall
PY. Gamboa
the Republic
Police Hunt for Everett Firebug
Everett police seek the incendiary believed to have set fire to the old Van Verhiss mansion on Beecham Street. The building was gutted early yesterday, with losses pegged at about 4000 dollars.
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van Verhiss
Beecham Street
Muggsy Tops Again in Sunday Post Comic Section
The familiar character Muggsy outsmarts trouble yet again in the upcoming Post comic section. Readers can expect his usual antics and a triumphant punchline next Sunday.
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Muggsy
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