Mass arrival of militiamen to reinforce border front
El Paso reports train loads of National Guardsmen arriving for border duty. The Second Massachusetts Infantry was sent to reinforce New Mexico guards and 1,500 regulars. New Jersey units head to Douglas and the San Bernardino Valley to protect cattle and forage. Local undertakers ordered to Carrizal to recover American dead under Mexican guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
Second
Massachusetts Infantry
Esterday
Columbus
New Mexico Guardsen
Ae A
Newersey Field Artillery
New Jersey Infantry
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania Guard
Geo. Bell Jr
Carrizal
Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Mexican Troops Mass Near Border Across 30 Mile Front
Eagle Pass July 3 Mexican forces are concentrated along lines just south of the border with mobile cavalry scattered ahead and main bodies threaded into interior targets. Officials say the gulf to gulf operations allow rapid troop movement and supply ties while masking true numbers and dispositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Pass
Texas
Soun
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
United States
Mexico
Republic
Carranza
Coahuila
Nuevo Leon
Sigma Phi Club Entertained After Rosebud Party
Members of the Sigma Phi club returned Monday from a party at Mrs. Alex Triggs' Rosebud and report a most delightful time. Hosts did everything possible for the enjoyment of the Rosebud people and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Lab
Alex Triggs
Locals and Personals In Cameron and area note
Local residents report numerous visitors and movements in Cameron with entries from Waco Galveston Austin Brenham and Houston. Notable items include arrivals of Mr D K Hall Mr T S Henderson Jr and Miss Ada Henderson plus family visits and a Hood's brigade reunion. Eagle Pass notes Mexico famine risk and troop movements with General Carranza. First Vermont infantry arrives, Maryland and Kansas troops expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Pablo Gonzales
Obregon
Jacinto Trevino
Vermont Infantry
Maryland
Kansas
Community notes from Walkers Creek weekly
Mr R McKee visited the Hub City Saturday. Andrew Helms oversees convict road work locally. Mr and Mrs Harvey Dobbins visited Cameron Saturday. Rev C L Spradley preached a sermon on Faith Sunday. T O Hamilton left for Coleman for a two week visit. B F Henderson did business in Cameron. E E Harper was in Cameron Monday. The Hamiltons, McKee, and Myrtice Rogers planned Cameron Sunday. Clyde Hensley of Milano visited sister O F Taylor. Jim Chamberlain and others fished at Randolph's Crossing last week. Dave and Mrs Link of Curry spent Sunday with Partridge family. Jeff Rogers and son Henderson were in Maysfield Saturday. Mesdames Artie and Evelyn Champerlain shopped in Cameron Tuesday. John Barrett mingled with friends Thursday. Willie Hawkins and others were in Cameron Saturday. Edward and Mrs Taylor visited Belmetla Saturday. J D Dobbins of Cameron spent Sunday with H R Dobbins. B F Rogers was in Cameron Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. McKee
Andrew Helms
Harvey Dobbins
Cameron
C. L. Spradley
T. O. Hamilton
Coleman
B. F. Henderson
E. E. Harper
T. C. Hamilton
Reuben McKee
Myrttice Rogers
Clyde Hensley
Milano
O. F. Taylor
Jim Chamberlain
Osie Harper
John Partidge
Randolph’s Crossing
Dave Link
Curry
J. W. Partridge
Jeff Rogers
Henderson
Maysfield
Mesdames Artie
Evelyn Champerlain
John Barrett
Willie Hawkins
Elwood Chamberlain
John Partridge
Waco Visit Noted by Mr. Ed Kostice
Mr. Ed Kostice visited Waco this Sunday, drawing local attention as he toured the city and attended events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kostice
Waco
Great onset may hasten war's end
From Bar Le-Duc France on July 3 a British French summer offensive could break German lines and end the war soon though experts say gains may merely weaken foes and lead to another winter in the trenches. The piece notes vast rail support routes, strategic planning, and heavy leadership as keys to success amid a meticulously prepared attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar-Le-Duc
France
Belgium
Car Accident Near Rockdale Injures Mrs Smith
A car ran off a curve while heading to Rockdale injuring Mrs A V Smith with head injuries. She was transported to a sanitarium for treatment. Nearby Mr and Mrs Joe Bass and Mr and Mrs A V Smith and daughter were in the vehicle but not reported hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bass
A. V. Smith
Rockdale
Garner-Stone Home Wedding Sees Jose phine Stone and Horton Garner Wed
A Wednesday evening ceremony at the residence of Mr and Mrs Neiast united Miss Josephine Stone and Mr Horton Garner with Rev B B Blaylock officiating. The newlyweds departed that night by train bound for Waco Marlin and Galveston.
Notice to Herald Readers Ad asks for one dollar in advance
A second notice to Herald readers requests a one dollar advance payment. Adeline Caldwell, circulation manager, states the plan should meet subscriber approval and claims leniency has been shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Herald
Adeline Caldwell
Reverend A White Dies After Short Illness At Church
The Rev. A White pastor of the Christian church died suddenly Thursday morning at 11 40 after closing a two week revival the day before. He suffered throat trouble and died of strangulation. He was transported to Cooper Texas for burial, the town where he began his ministry, fitting final rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. White
The
Christian Church
Brother White
Cooper
Texas
Mr Owen Davis of Rosebud Editor's Note
Rosebud resident Owen Davis was involved in a motor vehicle incident Monday after traveling by automobile to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Davis
Rosebud
Carranza Orders Release of Silver Bullion Held in Mexico
General Carranza ordered the release of 150000 ounces of silver bullion seized from the Alvarado Mining and Milling Company of Parral as tax security. The action follows the Carrizal engagement and aims to ease wartime tensions with the United States. General Trevino said efforts continue against Villista sentiment in Durango and Southern Chihuahua and denied a reconciliation with the Villistas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Carranza
Alvarado Mining and Milling Company of
Parral
United States
Trevino
Durango
Chihuahua
Quiet Home Wedding Unites Bettie Barrett and Jeff Cammer
Miss Bettie May Barrett and Mr. Jeff Cammer wed at the Barrett home with Rev. B. B. Blaylock officiating. Ferns and pink carnations adorned the setting as family and intimate friends celebrated. The couple departed for Waco after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie May Barrett
Jeff Cammer
R. S. Barrett
Rev
B. B. Blaylock
Waco
Methodist Ladies Plan Sunday Program At Church
The Methodist ladies held four business meetings in the church and arranged the program for Sunday night. They will lead the service with special music and papers to be read. All are invited.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Border
Sigma Phi Culb
Mexican Republic
Mr. D. K. Hall
T. S. Henderson, Jr
Nina Carlton
Galveston
Mrs. Kirby of
Hoyte
Minnie Eggert
E. L. Smith
Austin
Ada Henderson
Navasota
Mrs. de Taney
Giles Avirett
T. A. Blackburn of
W. S. Clark
Dan Tyson
Stanley Boles
Temple
Katie McCall
Yarrellton
F. J. Clement
Ethel Webb
W. T. Moody
Mrs. Hubbard
Ben Atkinson
Dallas
Mr. Connell Clement
Bill Peevy
Lott
Seth Duncan
Frank Michalka
Buckholts
Route 2
Mrs
Chas
Gaston
Alto
Irene Cheeves
Tom Henderson, Jr
Old Settlers
Thorndale
M. J. N. van Zant
Granger
Thomas van Zant
Dora Shaw
Floresville
T. G. Shaw
T. S. Henderson
Ada
Hoods Brigade
Walkers Creek
Edward Taylor
Belmetla
J. D. Dobbins
H. R. Dobbins
B. F. Rogers
Germany
Calais
Havre
Garner-Stone
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