Patriotism will fill Cheyenne for guardsmen tribute
Cheyenne gears up for a Friday parade to honor Wyoming National Guard members with a citywide demonstration. Gov Kendrick will lead a 6:20 parade from the courthouse to the city park where the governor and other officials will speak. Civic groups, fire and police, G A R, and fraternal societies will participate, with decorations and a community luncheon planned.
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Industrial Club
Wyoming National Guard
Cheyenne
R. M. Lamont
National Guard
Cs Kendrick
J. B. Kendrick
Court House
Federal Building
Carey Avenue
Sixteenth
Capitol Avenue
Capitol
Kendrick
R. N. LaFontaine
P. E. C. Sisterhood
Hospital Aid Society
Camp Kendrie
Medical Corps
Afton and Company
Wheatland
Woman's
British Cabinet Crisis Over Irish Home Rule
London rumors say a serious cabinet crisis surrounds the Irish home rule compromise with Marquis Lansdowne and Walter Hume Long reported to have resigned. Reports also indicate Lord Robert Cecil, minister of war trade, may resign.
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London
Marquis Lansdowne
Walter Hume Long
Robert Cecil
German Food Riots Reported From Berne
Reports from Berne indicate riots at Leipele last week with about 1800 shops looted by mobs. Czech soldiers from Austria fired on the crowd and martial law was proclaimed in Leipsic and the duchy of Brunswick as food restrictions meet resistance.
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Berne
Switzerland
Leipele
Brovwrht
Austria
Leipsic
Duchy of Brunswick
Foray Near Hachita Kills American Rancher and Wife
June 27 report from El Paso says a Mexican bandit raid near Hachita results in the murder of William Parker, an American rancher, and his wife. Detachments of American cavalry pursued may have crossed the border. Carrancista troops are not believed to be encountered. The bodies were located by ranch hands early.
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EL Paso
Hachita
William Parker
Parker
American Cavalry Pursues Bandits After Rancher Killings
Columbus report says American cavalrymen pursue bandits who killed William Parker and his wife near Maditta. Late dispatches indicate U S troops closing in on the outlaws as the chase continues.
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Columbus
William Parker
Maditta
Latin America Urges Caneranza to VieI
Latin American diplomats in Washington telegraphed General Carrenga urging release of seventeen American troopers held prisoners at Chihuahua city. The plea was learned today in Washington.
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Washington
Carrenga
Chihuahua City
Vermont Guardsmen Orr Heads to the Border
The First regiment, Vermont militia, entrained today for Eagle Pass Texas, likely its destination, as Essex Junction reports the unit moving toward the border with Mexico.
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Vermont
Orr
Essex Junction
Eagle Pass
Tex
Negro recruit nerves drive to enlist for Tenth Cavalry aid
In Cheyenne a huge African American named James Brown burst into the Lincoln Highway recruiting office declaring he would enlist to avenge the murdered Tenth United States Cavalry. He produced a bruised knuckle as proof and urged admission with visions of fighting greasers in Mexico. Sergeant Bush refused the enlistment as no non veterans are being taken and all units report no black recruits without prior service.
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Mexico
Jamees Brown
United States
Lincoln Highway
Bush
Tenth United States Cavalry
Carrimal
James
Evardemen
House
Panama
Arredondo
Villa
Ben
Carranza
de Fiete
Carranga
South Dakota
Johnson
Baler
Proclamation Calls Cheyenne Merchants to Evening Tribute
Wyoming National Guard troops mobilize at Camp Kendrick and Cheyenne citizens are urged to honor those who serve. Merchants are asked to close by five o clock Friday afternoon to support a citywide tribute and fundraiser for the relief fund.
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Wyoming National Guard
Camp
Kendrick
Li Tsting
Cty
Cheyenne End Ie
Wriday
Mexico Reports Another Battle in Sonora
Dispatches from Mexico City report a battle in northern Sonora. Military Governor Callies of Sonora is cited. the note mentions possible Mexican advances and concerns about speculators using the unrest to push prices, with Justice Department statements referencing market gouging risks.
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Mexico City
Soncrl
Disperal Callies
Bonora
Talny
Washington
Department of Justice
Illinois Troops to Start for Border Immediately
Chicago June 27 The national guardsmen of the central department will begin for the border as soon as reasonably ready even if not fully equipped. Over 6000 Illinois troops have been mustered and large supplies sent to the border. The Rock Island arsenal is turning out small arms rapidly.
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Chicago
Central Department
Rock Island
Wilcox Chosen Chairman of Republican Campaign
William R. Wilcox of New York was named chairman of the Republican National Committee. He accepted an invitation to dine with Charlie B. Lisios tomorrow night.
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New York
William R. Wilcox
Chavren
Republican National Comites
Theodore Hoosevelt
Charlie B. Liusios
Maryland Guardsmen Parade with Yellow Ribbons in Laurel
About 140 Maryland National Guard members refused the oath and wore yellow ribbons on their uniforms as they marched through Laurel. Demonstrators shouted slogans as ribbons fluttered, signaling protest within the guard.
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Kaltimore
Meryland Netheral
Laurel
Btg
Utah Nation Gaard Departs Towigh for Nogales
Salt Lake report notes the first battery of the Utah Nation Gaard left toward Nogales on June 27, signaling a milestone in Border tensions.
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Salt Lake
Utah Nations
Gaard
Nogales
Wilson to Ask Congress Authority If Mexico Fails to Yield
President Wilson is expected to ask Congress Thursday for authority to rescue 23 American troopers held in Chihuahua City by force if Mexico does not yield. Mediation efforts falter as U.S. and Mexican officials trade communications. U.S. demands release and future intentions only.
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Oe Wilson
Congress
Mexico
Washington
Anlesa Carranza
Chihuahua City
Wilson
United States
State Department
Carranza
Eliseo Arredondo
Othe
Arizona
California
Polk
U. S
Hodes
Arredoido
Canada
Hay
Renforces
Una
House
Duke of Devonshire Named Canada Governor General
London report states the Duke of Devonshire will succeed the Duke of Congerought as governor general of Canada, announced tonight by the press bureau.
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London
Duke of Devonshire
Duke of Congaueht
Canadas
Preda
Funston Plans Auction and War Preparations
June 27 report from San Antonio notes General Funston's quartermaster department readying accommodations for 15,000 guardsmen en route to the border. He revises plans for a sweeping movement across the Rio Grande if war is declared. The American armed forces will resist offensively only if a Carranza officer commits an overt act amid continued Mexican positions.
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San Antonio
Walte
Funston
Rio Iand
Carranea
Military Supplies Ready for Mexican Border Deployment
New York June 27 announcement by the quartermaster shows 200000 men equipped for the border manned by 400 officers. Major General Wood says militia units from New York New Jersey Massachusetts Connecticut and Vermont move toward the border without trouble. A contingent of Pennsylvania and California troops is scheduled to begin training at once and may start tonight.
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New York
Gieneral Wood
New Jersey
Wiessachusetan
Connecticcut
Daily Military Grind Begins for Wyoming Militia at Camp Kendrick
Wyoming National Guard battalions arrived at Camp Kendrick under Major Joseph W Cavender. Regular drills started with seven companies present though several were sick or recovering from typhoid vaccination. One man hospitalized and another bitten on the arm while the unit prepares for weeks of training.
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Camp Kendrick
Wyoming National Guard
Joseph W. Cavender
Cody
Hamp Kendrick
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