Wyoming Militia Welcomed as Sheridans Rally Support
Detachment of Company D Sheridan arrives in Cheyenne to join Wyoming national guard units at Camp Kendrick amid large local tributes. Sheridan citizens report $650 fund for company treasury, while Cheyenne plans a citywide honor day with a large parade, speeches, and a park ceremony led by Governor Kendrick and local dignitaries.
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Sheridan
Cheyenne
Wyoming National Guard
Camp Kendrick
Wyoming
Lonabaugh
Sheridan Company
National Guard
Daughters of the American Revolution
Company C of Powell
Maurice Groshon
Bartlett
John B. Carey
Misa Edith K. O. Clark
Rh. N. la Fontaine
Wil
City Park
J. B. Kendrick
Archie Allison
Industrial Club
Rh. M. Lamont
Major Andersen
Guard
Bishop
Douglas
Camp Keondriog
Medical Corps
Afton
Wheatland
Liew
A. Underwood
Roch Springs
Underwood
Bull Moose Splits Over Hughes Endorsement in Chicago
The Progressive National Committee voted 2 to 6 to endorse Charles Hughes for president in a stormy session that effectively dissolves the party as a national force. Rooseveltians split, with eight committee members backing Hughes and several leaders protesting or bolting.
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Bull Moose
Hughes
Chicago
Progressive National Committee Today
Charles Hughes
Nhe
Bull Moose Party
George W. Perkins
New York
James KH. Garfield
Ohio
Chester H. Rowell
California
Matthew Hale
Massachusetts
Bainbridge Colby
Henry F. Cochems
Wisconsin
John F. Parker
Louisiana
John M. Parker
Roosevelt
Wilson
Colby
Meldrum denies intent to slay Chick Bowen in 1912 case
Bob Meldrum on trial for the murder of Chick Bowen at Baggs on January 16, 1912, testified he shot only to defend himself after Bowen struck him multiple times. He described Bowen resisting arrest and punching him, then falling to the ground as the shooting occurred. The defendant said he did not threaten Bowen or intend to kill him.
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Jennie Bowen
Hendersonville
N. C
Bob Meldrum
Chick Bowen
Baggs
Case
Rosier
Bowen
Meldrum
Roser
Rowen
Khavire
Page Wight
Frontline advances shift as Italy and allies push Germans
Offensive momentum grows across multiple fronts. It define: Italian forces and Austrians press into Bollomia and Durecae while Auvelsians retreat along the front. Russians cross Doelster River and seize two villages. Britons attack Germans in Volhquia as forces clash near Kimpelong.
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Italy
Bukow'sa
Kimpelong
Gallela
Doelster
Durecae
Mexico frees prisoners as 10 fight the U S
Reported from Nogales and other fronts on June 26 detailing Carranza authorities releasing prisoners from Sonora jails with promises they will join the army. Civilians attack Torreon consulate, expel Americans, and a Mexican is shot by a fleeing guard near Brownsville. General Trevino occupies San Geronimo and Bachinaba, barring Pershing’s return. five of six extra negro prisoners from Carrizal named. Gibson says expedition members were seized near Los Humos and forced to obey orders.
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Nogales
Carramnista
Sonora
Beagle Pass
United States
Torreon
Chihuahua
Mexico
San Geronimo
Bachinaba
Jacinto Trevino
Pershing
O'Hea
Durango
Carrizal
John Wilson
George M. Chaplin
T. Hopkins
Thomas Garfield
W. PD. Gibson
Gibson
Los Humor
el Paso
Trevino
Boyd
Mexican Tells How Villa Was Shot in a Battle
A semi official account cites Major Howse on Villa being shot by a Mexican drafted into his gang during a battle with Carranga troops at Guerrero. The informant says Villa may be dead or alive in Durango if still living. The bullet hit Villa’s right leg behind the knee and he rode with 100 men to Parral before deteriorating conditions halted details.
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United States
Fipfld
Parral
Nicholum Hernandes
Tines
Ike
Hitter
Mowse
Villa
Rancho Colorado
German American Professionals Viewed as Sinister
A crude, distorted report claims German American professionals seek to influence the American president as a viewer of the German emperor. It asserts they act in Germany's interest and portray themselves as eager to victimize perceived foes, reflecting hostile sentiment toward German Americans.
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Germany
Jordan Urges Wilson to overlook Carrizal
A telegram from David Blair Jordan, sent from El Paso, urges President Wilson to consider intervention in Mexico on its merits and avoid war as a response to the Carrizal clash. The message, transmitted by the American Union Against Militarism, stresses seeking alternatives and support for Mexico before any military action.
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el Paso
Mexico
Wilson
David Blair Jordan
American Union
Militariam
United States
El Paso Prepares to Welcome National Guard Troops
El Paso readies to host thousands of national guardsmen with about twenty thousand expected by week end. The border cities remain calm as Paso becomes the nation s largest military camp during the influx.
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EL Paso
Paso
United States
Senate Adopts Resolution To Draft National Guardsmen
Washington reports the Senate adopted a House draft resolution authorizing the president to draft state guards into federal service after striking out a million dollar aid for dependents and substituting relief exemptions for married guardsmen. The debate cited urging rapid action as war looms, with Hitchcock opposing broad dependent aid. House increases push total Army appropriation to 80 million and add 26 million for various items. Senate to consider.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senator Read
Missouri
Reed
Hitcheaok
Hitchcock
Overman
North Carolina
Hitchrook
House Appropriations Committee
National Guard
Latin American mediation efforts collapse amid Mexican crisis
Washington reports mediation efforts faltered as Carranza relations with the United States strain. Secretary of State tells Calderon the blame lies with Carranza, while Calderon considers mediation opportune delays. Congress arms and border mobilization accelerate war prep with 100000 militiamen planned and troop trains ordered.
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Washington
United States
Lansng
Calderon
Bolivia
Carranza
Carrizal
Newcastle Salutes Departing Soldiers With Farewell Dance
A large gathering in Newcastle, Wet, June 24, attends a reception and farewell dance for departing soldiers. City officials declare a period of mourning and suspend all activities until the guard commands have left, as patriotism fills the town with homage to the flag’s guardians.
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Newcastle
Strang
Cheyenne
Lamont Urges Lodges to Join Wyoming Militia Honor Parade
Lamont calls on lodges to participate in a patriotic demonstration this week honoring Wyoming militia members. The plan includes marching units, floats, and decorated cars with organized groups contributing, as officials coordinate preparations and lodge actions.
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Lamont
Wyoming
Baxiges
Lee
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