Cheyenne Honors Wyoming Guards as Nation Fears Rise
The Cheyenne community rallied for the Wyoming National Guard with a large parade organized by the Industrial club. Governor Kendrick, Judge Lacey, and Mayor La Fontaine spoke of sacrifice and duty while crowds cheered, a city water wagon served volunteers, and many organizations joined the display of patriotic support along Capitol Avenue.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming National Guard
Uncle Sam
Hundreda
R. M. Lamont
Industrial Club
Cligins
Joseph M. Carey
Kendrick
Dor
Judge Lacey
Ecco Kendrick
Soeneene
Joseph W. Cavender
Rt. N. la Fontaine
Fabery
Davidson
Grand Army
Boy Scouts
Elka
The
Odd Fellows
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Pythias
Shriners
Irwin's Indians
Liberty
Capitol Avenue
Wilson Seeks Peace as He Faces Mexican War Threat
President Wilson told the New York Press Club he opposes war with Mexico unless necessary and says he will sacrifice his political future to uphold his convictions. He cited hundreds of letters from Mexican property owners urging avoidance of conquest and urged a war only as a last resort with honor to the United States.
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New York
Wilson
New York Press Club Today
Mexico
United State
Joe
United States
Washington Believes War With Mexico Unavoidable
Maj. Joseph Cavender of Cody, commander of the National Guard first battalion, rode to salute Gov Kendrick at Twenty fourth and Caray. He rode a buckskin horse recalled by the governor, who asked where it came from, noting it was his color. Continued on Page Five.
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Joseph Cavender
Cody
National Guard
Twenty-fourth
Caray
Kendrick
Cheyenne Citizens Rally Behind State Mess Fund for Company G
The State Leader reports rapid local support for a mess fund for Company G, with about 8200 subscribed overnight. Citizens from Cheyenne, Sheridan, and Evanston praise the plan to aid guardsmen and encourage further contributions to aid the troops in the field.
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Cheyenne
Company G
Guard
Gere EB. Pexton
Evanston
Republian National Cooomiliceman
Wyoming
Sheridan
Affton
Josep M. Carey
Julia
Dee Evelye Jones
Defiant Carranza Attitude Foreshadows War With U S
Washington dispatch reports private Mexican advices indicate a defiant Carranza stance. Cabinet members see a break with the United States and possible orders to General Trevino to attack if troops move beyond the border. Officials warn of sharp policy tension as Mexico responds to American notes and border incidents.
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Washington
Mexico City
Lee
Trevino
Americ
Carranza
United States
State Department
Yeleta
Texas
Consu Garcia
FE Paso
Carranse
Generel Trevino
Lansing
Ellaco Arredondo
Curriva
Lancing
Carlng
Hate Department
Rodgers
Navy Bill Advances in U S Senate for Building Plan
The naval bill was reported to the senate detailing an $816.9 million appropriation for 1817 and a three year construction total of $588.2 million. It calls for four battle cruisers and four dreadnoughts, increasing capital ships by three from prior House provisions.
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Washington
Senate
Tn Ie Dy
Carranza memos strain U S Mexican relations
Reports from El Paso and Mexico City describe a tense exchange over U S military aid and cross border actions. The de facto Mexican government denounces Washington notes while accusing the United States of hostile intent and unsettling troop movements amid ongoing Villa-era violence.
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Washington
United States
EL Paso
Tex
Carranza
Mexigg City
Foreign Office
Lansing
Te United
Mexico
Santa Y Eabel
Charles Watson
Custhatrachic Company
Generale
Scott and
Fenston
Allies Report Gains in Galicia France and Italy
Allied forces claim progress on multiple fronts in Galicia and France with pressure near Verdun and in Italy. Reports mention air and ground actions stringing along the front as German defenses stumble and villages along the offensive axis face occupation shifts.
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Galicia
France
Italy
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