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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

12

Wilson Warns Huerta Drive Toward Mexico Policy

President Wilson appeals to Congress to authorize U S military action if needed to back U S rights amid Huerta's Mexico City rule. He condemns arrests of U S personnel at Tampico and Vera Cruz and argues for a firm but limited stance to avoid war while protecting dignity and influence of the United States.

P'residernt Wilson Congress United States Huerta CoNnanites Victoriana Lluerta Mexico City Dolphin Startide Tampico Jeneral Huerta Crown Price Kooreta Aporovefo Joeta Tamplee Iturbide Bridge Admiral Mayo Wen le Ot Vance Preston Lampico Am U. S Vitesote Vera Crugile Los Mal Mexico Siubee Lemote Republic of Mexico

Readiness in Washington for possible U S military action

Washington reports increased preparations as Secretary Garrison says Major General Wood would lead American forces if needed. Navy and army officials caution plans under joint board chaired by Admiral Dewey. Badger’s ships set to sail early Wednesday amid ongoing Carranza and Villa tensions.

Washington Garrison Wood Navy Laolols Army and Navy Board Admiral Dewey Admiral Badger Carranse Villa

Population spread across Mexican cities reported

The record lists numbers of Americans in several Mexican cities: 1 in Mexico City at 1 20, about 800 in Vera Cruz, 40 in Tampico, 150 in Torreon, 10 in Chihuahua, and 200 in Guadalajara. It notes the remainder are scattered in Guaymas Mazatlan Acapulco and other small towns.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Tampico Torreon Chihuahua Guadalajara Guayman Mazatlan Acapulco

Navy orders ships to leave Vera Cruz harbor

The Navy Department released a statement that American merchant vessels have been ordered out of Vera Cruz harbor in line with the president's instructions to consular officers to warn Americans to leave Mexico for their safety.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Vera Crus Harbor Mexico

Navy charters Ward liner Mexico for Tampico refugee ship

Washington reports on April 20 that the navy chartered the Ward liner Mexico to serve as a refugee ship at Tampico. The war department also took an option on several ships for use as transports.

Washington, D. C Navy Mexico Tampico War Department

Vera Cruz Quiet as North Wind Delays Ship Communication

Vera Cruz remains quiet despite tense conditions. Communication by launch with American warships was difficult today due to a stiff norther, leaving the port action muted.

Vera Cras

Casperites Seek New Road From Casper to Denver

A Casper citizen says bad road conditions between Casper and Cheyenne and county officials’ reluctance to repair prompt auto owners to adopt a route via Hates Hole Medicine Bow Laramie and Denver. Two Casper engineers have surveyed the Medicine Bow corridor for almost three weeks claiming the new road offers better grades and a shorter Casper to Denver distance than the Cheyenne Lander route.

Casper Denver Cheyenne Lander

N Jonneon Tailor Shop Advertises Quality Work

N Jonneon the tailor offers established custom tailoring in Wyoming Annex. The shop promises style fit and workmanship for both ladies and gentlemen and invites patronage with a note of honesty and good work.

N. Joerger Wyoming Annex N. Jonnoen

Clean-up Week Designated by Civic Club in May

The Civic club proclaims the first week of May as clean-up week. Property owners and tenants are asked to rake and pile all rubbish for alley disposal. The town council offers teams free of charge to assist with hauling away the waste.

The Civic Club

Oil prospects draw Denver investor to Basin lands

E Stubbs of Denver with Roy PD Tyler of Casper visited Basin fields this week and pursue leases around Byron and Padmore tract. Orchard Company unloaded on Padmore Place Basin Gardens as rigs are readied. first well to be drilled east of Col May's forty. Hanley and Bird of Casper also surveyed the field for possible locations.

E. Stubbs Denver Roy PD Tyler Casper Basin Field Stubbs Byron Padmore Place Basin Gardens Lite Padmore Col. May Messrs. Hanley Bird Feld Casper Teid Basin Republican

Hard Time Party Delights Braviro Club Members

Miss Adolph van Goldberg hosted a Hard Time Social at Mi Wolcott Street where Braviro club members wore ragged costumes and competed for raggedest attire. Supper featured baked beans stew punk sinkem and stewed prunes with lard. Attendees included Miss Majorie Keith and Nor...

Adolph van Goldberg Mi Wolcott Street Braviro Club Majorie Keith

Omaha livestock delegates to dine in Casper this evening

A party of twenty two livestock commission men from Omaha will visit Casper this evening for a dollar dinner at the Midwest hotel hosted by the Industrial club. The delegation aims to meet local stock men to discuss Omaha shipping advantages and other business topics.

Omaha Livestock Commission Industrial Club Midwest Casper Omaha The Chas. IL. van Alstine Cox-Jones & van Alstine

Stock Yards Company Leadership and Agents Listed

The document lists key figures in the Stock Yards Company including W. ft. Cheek livestock agent C Hi ity K Rose Roberts Kroes Rose A F Stryker secretary traffic manager EK Buckingham vice president and general manager W It Schellberg traffic manager and related roles at the Live Stock Exchange.

Neff Journal Stockmen Publishing Company W. Ft. Cheek C. Hi Ity K. Rose Roberts Kroes, & Rose A. F. Stryker EK. Buckingham Mgr. Stock Yards Co W. It. Schellberg Stock Yards Company

Carpenter Union member buried after death by suicide

Jacob Bugbee died by hanging in his county jail cell Monday night last week. Local Union No 1564 Carpenters and Joiners conducted the burial rite on Wednesday this week, honoring Bugbee as a member of the union.

Jacob Bugbee Union Carpenters and Joiners

Passenger travelers listed for several days travel events

A long list of individuals by name and city appears for travel days Saturday Sunday and Monday April 18 19 20. Names include Ed M Gwinn N H Weagle P J Leary R B Fairchild Jas Lean Jacob Holtz and many others from Denver Omaha Portland Lander Trinidad Chicago and more. The entry catalogs attendees or passengers by date and location across multiple states and countries.

L. A. Fayne Tom S. Stetler P. J.leary Denver Colo M. Gwinn N. H. Weagle City Paw la Forgue Paris France M. M. Moas St. Joe Wm. Pearce E. K. Pearce Calgary Canada Irving House F. Lewis Minneapolis Minn R. B. Fairchild Jas. Lean Jacob Holtz Omaha

Auction items include cash register and furniture

Items listed include a cash register priced at 275 dollars and a seven foot range at 200 dollars. Also noted are five oak tables and chairs, Axminster rugs and French bevel plate mirrors. Sale by G. F. Henn set for Sunday at 4:04 PM with Su as a reference.

Axminster

Wilson Says No War With Mexico But Limits Tensions

President Wilson told newspaper correspondents the United States would not fight the Mexican people and would act only against the Mexican government. He plans to address Congress to seek approval for measures short of war and noted foreign diplomats are pressing Huerta to accept American demands.

Muerta Admiral Mayo Mag United States Huerstas Mexico Huerta Contilet Congress Senate House Cieneral Huerta Mexicoa Washington, D. C Wilson Mexico City

Wyoming Quota Sees 949 Men For Army Reserve

Wyoming National Guard details a 949 man reserve quota with Lt. Col. George M. Sliney of Thermopolis named to lead if Adjutant General Hart is unavailable. Major Joseph W. Cavendar of Cody would succeed if needed. The state’s overall force includes 921 officers and men plus 4 officers and 2 hospital corps men, totaling 40.

Wyoming National Guard George M. Sliney Thermopolis United States Army W. K. Hart Sliney Joseph W. Cavendar Cody Adjutant General's Offce Wyoming

American fleet orders evacuations from Vera Cruz harbor

Commander Charles F. Hughes directs the Mexican Federal commander and the port commander to remove all American merchant vessels from the Vera Cruz harbor. American and other foreign women are urged by Consul Canada to seek refuge aboard chartered vessels in the harbor, notably the steamers Mexico and Esperanza. British and Spanish warships are informed of the action.

Vera Cruz Charles F. Hughes Canada Mexico Esperanza United States Navy Hughes

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