Villa Declares Open War Against Carranza in Mexico
Report from Paso says Pancho Villa mobilizes troops after Carranza declares war against him. Border diplomats await arrival of Obregon. U S seeks neutral stance while factions maneuver.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1914
Page
8
Report from Paso says Pancho Villa mobilizes troops after Carranza declares war against him. Border diplomats await arrival of Obregon. U S seeks neutral stance while factions maneuver.
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