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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1916

Page

10

United States presses effort after Mexican outrages

Congress reacts to a new Mexican incident as calls mount for strong anti bandit action. United States demands capture and hangings for the 17 American victims amid ongoing controversy.

Senators Talk of Intervention in Mexico Crisis

Washington January 12 Congress swayed by indignation over the killing of Americans by Mexican bandits near Chihuahua. Senators Borah Gallinger Stone and Sherman pressed for intervention or forceful action if Carranza cannot protect Americans. House discussions echoed calls while aiming to avoid war, with mixed views on timing and policy.

Washington Congress Chihuahua Stone Senate Foreign Relations Committee Carranza Mexico Senate House Sherman Illinois United States Dyer Missouri Wilson Foreign Affairs Committee Gallinger Borah L. W. Holmes New Hampshire Thomas B. Holmes Holmes Rio Grande State Department Senator Stone Taft Lodge Root Bacon Idaho Poindexter Roosevelt Pericardis Raisuli Raisulf Morocco Henry Texas Illnois Lansing Foreign Relations Committee

Massacre of Foreigners In Mexico Linked to Lopez Villa Faction

Report from El Paso states 19 foreigners were killed west of Santa Ysabel by Mexican bandits led by General Pablo Lopez aligned with General Villa. Survivor Thomas Holmes described the massacre after fleeing to Chihuahua City. military trains and mining executives' cars were attacked. Carranza troops were noted as absent protection.

EL Paso Texas Santa Ysabel Pablo Lopez Francisco Villa Chihuahua City Carranza Mining Company Special Thomas B. Holmes Holmes State Department Ranch Baeza Lopez Mexico Thomas Johnson Joseph Enders Hayden, Ariz J. Adams Chihuahua

Plant Juice Man touts herbal tonic at Liggett Drug

An interview with the Plant Juice Man based at Liggett Drug Company asserts Plant Juice relieves stomach diseases and that early relief prevents misery. Mrs. Josephine Rosseau of 33 Grand Avenue testifies the remedy cured five years of indigestion and dyspepsia after five weeks of use.

Liggett Drug Company Washington and Avon Sts Josephine Rosseau Grand Avenue

Villista Bandits Kill 19, List of Victims Revealed

A verified list names 19 men killed by Mexican bandits. Among the dead are C. R. Watson and W. J. Wallace of El Paso, M. B. Romero of El Paso, T. M. Evans of Chihuahua City, C. A. Pringle of San Francisco, R. P. MacHatton of El Paso, and others from Denver, Bisbee, Hayden, Miami, Los Angeles, and Douglas.

C. R. Watson el Paso W. J. Wallace M. B. Romero T. M. Evans Chihuahua City C. A. Pringle San Francisco M. Anderson R. P. MacHatton A. Couch Co. W. Coy Denver Alexander O. Hall Douglas Ariz Charles Wadleigh

Sherman Resolution Calls for Intervention

The Sherman resolution urges U S intervention in Mexico citing years of civil strife, American and European losses, and the weak Carranza government. It calls for Carranza to protect lives and property and invites Western hemisphere governments to join in possible intervention to restore peace and order.

Sherman Washington Ilinois Mexico Carranza United States Senate House

Resolution on Mexico invasion policy sparks House clash

Debates in the House rise as Representative Dyer pushes a resolution demanding the President report on abandoning the watchful waiting stance and invading Mexico. The call emphasizes securing peaceful citizens and establishing a government to sustain protection, suggesting U S withdrawal only after order is restored.

United States Mexico Dyer Missouri Congress

House Debates Car ranza Policy Amid Attacks and Defense

Lawmakers plan to bring the Car ranza issue before the House as members discuss the administration Mexican policy. Supporters vow to defend the policy while opponents prepare sharp criticisms and questions during the day.

House Carranza

British police to handle passport applications with doubts

The American embassy announced that going forward any passport applications with uncertainty will be referred to British police for investigation. The move was disclosed from London on January 12.

London

Acid Stomachs Danger and Remedy Suggested

An advertisement warns that acid in the stomach irritates and inflames the stomach lining causing trouble. It asserts ordinary medicines fail to address the acid source and promotes Bisulated Magnesia as an effective antacid taken after meals to neutralize acid and prevent fermentation. It recommends keeping it on hand and using it after meals to eat without distress.

Peel Off the Old Skin Bring Out the New

An advertisement promises a simple self treatment to improve facial skin using mercorized wax to remove dead skin and a faxolite lotion mix to soften wrinkles. The method involves applying wax at night, washing off in the morning, and repeating daily for a clearer, smoother complexion.

Massacre survivor from Keene NH linked to Mexico train attack

Keene New Hampshire residents Thomas B. Holmes and George W. Newman are identified as survivors and victims of a Mexican train massacre. Holmes, son of Judge L. W., escaped as 17 companions were killed by bandits on the prior Monday.

Lord Chelmsford Named Viceroy of India

The Times reports in London that Lord Chelmsford is to be the new viceroy of India. The announcement sets the stage for imperial leadership in the Indian administration.

Lord Chelmsford India London the Times

Oysterette Crackers Elevate Stews and Salads

Appetizing oysterettes enhance stews soups and salads and taste great eaten alone. The reader is invited to try these crackers to gauge their quality and appeal in any dish or as a standalone snack.

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