Troops Rush to Border Under Taft Order
The administration orders a large deployment to the border with Taft directing thousands of troops to assemble, signaling a firm warning on border security.
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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
2
The administration orders a large deployment to the border with Taft directing thousands of troops to assemble, signaling a firm warning on border security.
Mexico News reports 95 federal volunteers executed at Sunna near Jira as unrest follows Madero's death. Ambassador Wilton frames the killings as government actions, while bodies of Madero and Suarez are moved to mausoleum and Spanish cemetery. An El Paso bulletin notes rail disruption and ongoing mobilization.
News reports from February 24 state former Mexican president Francisco I. Madero and Vice President Jose Maria Pino Suárez were killed while being moved under guard from the national palace. Official accounts are disputed. an investigation is ordered and the widow, Doña Carmen, seeks details as authorities promise punishment.
Orders from Cananea Mexico suppress protests across the state following the deaths of Francia Madero and Jose Pine Suarea in the Cy of Mealen. Security forces move to deter gatherings and maintain order.
The United beoth will be landed at Camp Mayer in Guantanamo Cuba.
The former United States ambassador Tella reaches Mun eo as political tensions rise after Ambassador Thompeon’s departure from the capital during the night of the Lincoln strain incident.
Fragmented OCR describes military movements and siege events with references to minefields, ships, ports, and border actions. Mentions fortifications, naval units, and a coded status on troops awaiting orders in New York state and Mexico. Concludes with partisan battles and revolts affecting movements against Piverta and related factions.
A garbled historic note recounts Francisco I. Madero and the Mexican Revolution era. It mentions dates in February and May, mentions Porfirio Díaz era events, and references political figures and tensions surrounding Madero and the transition of power. The text remains unclear on specifics but centers on the rise and collapse of the Madero administration.
The article warns that harming Americans or foreign nationals in Mealeo would provoke U S military reaction. It notes President Huerta promised protection to diplomats and citizens, but accuses mobs or anti foreign acts of risking a full invasion to safeguard Americans and foreign residents.
Eyewitness accounts describe Americans fleeing Mexico City during the onset of the civil conflict. Refugees recount executions and killings, bodies burned after being doused with oil, and hairbreadth escapes while sharing their perilous escape from Vera Cruz.
Fragmentary report claims Pella Romerfeld, a German leader of Madero's secret service, was executed, but sources say she has not been captured and remains at large. Friends insist she is alive for the moment.
Soldiers of the Fourth Field Artillery depart from Port Muwell en route to Teana City Texas under Colonel Berry. The unit strengthens to 160 men as they head to the Mexican border region for patrol duty and coastal support duties.
Fragmented misspelled notes describe a chaotic scene in Nuevo Learede with references to Madero and Pino Suares in Maxton. The text mentions reactions in revolutionary circles and sadness among women over a death, with unclear dates or sources.
Western newspaper reports on a range of events including a federal judge appointment, a mine explosion in Eldorado, political moves toward women’s penitentiaries, a Chicago church threat and public meeting, New York social notes, a state equal suffrage debate, cotton market figures, San Quentin prisoner entertainment, a Los Angeles guardianship ruling, a San Francisco assault case, and a high profile hotel shooting involving Vivian Lyon.
The report notes funeral services for Major Henry Romeya in Washington and describes security for Wilson's inauguration with over 1,600 officers and convicts moved under guard. It also mentions Meade’s forces and ongoing preparations tied to Panama canal negotiations and cabinet talks.
Washington marked Thomas Jefferson’s birthday with ceremonies in the House as debates over label laws and pork spending surfaced. A Senate committee endorsed 101 percent funding for a San Francisco exposition project and internal revenue officials spoke on tobacco and sales. The House and Senate paid tributes to recently deceased members including Wickliffe, Anderson, Smith, Legare, Heyturn, and Davis.
In Joplin two boxers Jock Twin Bollivan of Mutinie and Jeff Clarke of Joplin tied after ten rounds in a ten five draw drama. Boxing highlights include Knocker Hiwers stopping Knockout in the tenth at Vernon Arena Los Angeles and Ad Wolgast plus Tommy Murphy drawing in twenty rounds at Calyity arena San Francisco. A New York National League policy insured for 100000 on John McGraw’s Giants. Frank Mogerett, famed veteran, has died in New Orleans. Referee Jim Criffin waved two heads in a draw amid a noisy crowd.
A garbled New York dispatch outlines alleged plots against intervention in Mexico, Taft with Indian chiefs breaks ground for a memorial, and pledges to avoid intervention. Reports cover Suter inquiry into Thaw release, a German ship Swope case, and imprisonments in Mexico City.
Fragmentary Wyoming notes report a blaze at Thermopolia causing more than 4000 dollars in damage. Obituaries note the death of Mrs Mary Jenkins of Upton at 75. Local events include a Cheyenne Republican banquet and a Platte County Sunday School Association meeting.
A coroner's physician notes Americans abroad are identified by ankle scars from midnight collisions with bedroom rockers. He claims the scars, along with gold teeth, mark Americans distinctly, as bare feet stumble in coal black rooms and ankles bear the evidence of dangerous furniture.
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