Cheyenne Honors National Guard Parade In Wake Of Border Tensions
Cheyenne saluted the Wyoming National Guard in a grand parade applauded by thousands. City officials and veterans praised the guardsmen while bands and civic groups joined in a show of patriotic support across Capitol avenue.
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Irwin's Indians
Liberty
Capitol Avenue
Wilson Faces War Choice With Mexico Aims to Avert Conflict
President Wilson told the New York Press Club he opposes war with Mexico unless necessary. He cited hundreds of letters from Mexican property owners urging restraint and warned there is no alternative if honor and necessity require war. He indicated he is willing to sacrifice his political future to follow his convictions.
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Cavender Rides Buckskin Horse to Salute Governor
Maj. Joseph Cavender of Cody and commander of the first battalion National Guard rode to the parade corner at Twenty-fourth and Caray to salute Gov Kendrick. He rode a buckskin horse that recalled the governor’s memory as he asked where the animal came from, noting that it matched his color.
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Joseph Cavender
Cody
National Guard
Twenty-fourth
Caray
Kendrick
Citizens rally to fund for Company G mess fund
Cheyenne supporters quickly subscribed about 8200 for a relief fund to aid Company G guardsmen headed to the field. The State Leader urged the drive, with Sheridan also raising a similar fund, and local citizens from Evanston and elsewhere pledging generously. Funds to be handed to the company treasurer for use on necessities and rationed comforts while in the field.
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Company G
Guard
Gere EB. Pexton
Evanston
Republian National Cooomiliceman
Wyoming
Sheridan
Affton
Josep M. Carey
Julia
Dee Evelye Jones
Defiant Carranza Attitude Signals War Likely
Washington reports indicate Mexican officials are preparing a defiant response to U.S. demands, with orders to General Trevino to attack American troops if they move inland other than toward the border. Officials fear a break is unavoidable as the de facto government resists withdrawal of U.S. forces.
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Obregon
Ituerta
Foreign Office
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Villa
Columbud
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Parra
Mexico
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Terloan
Catrauan
Big Navy Bill Reported Out in U S Senate
In Washington the naval bill was reported to the Senate outlining an increased building program. It carries an appropriation of 816,860,843 for 1917 and plans total construction of 588,180,570 over the next three years. The bill authorizes four battle cruisers and four dreadnoughts, three more capital ships than prior House provisions.
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Carranza and Obregon clash over Mexican troop actions
Reports from El Paso and Mexico City detail a tense exchange between Carranza officials and Washington. A memorandum from the de facto Mexican government challenges U S notes, defends armed forces in Mexico, and alleges diplomatic friction over troop movements and border incidents.
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Santa Y Eabel
Charles Watson
Custhatrachic Company
Generale
Scott and
Fenston
Allied Advances in Galicia and Italy Reported
An Allied briefing chronicles progress across Galicia France and Italy. France claims Verdun pressure eased while Italy reports shelling and air activity near strategic targets as German forces retreat.
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Galicia
France
Italy
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