Tremendous Fargo farewell as Company B departs north Dakot a
Thousands fill Fargo streets to bid farewell to Company B of the First Infantry North Dakota National Guard departing for Fort Lincoln. Crowds also witness departures of C L M companies from Grand Forks Grafton and Grand Forks regimental bands play patriotic tunes. Communities raise funds for camp comforts and religious services urge duty.
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Northern Pacific
Fargo
North Dakota National Guard
Fort Lincoln
Hom
Din-Siam
Roosevelt backs Hughes in open letter to Progressive Party
The article reports Theodore Roosevelt issuing an open letter to the Progressive National Committee in Chicago urging support for Hughes after declining the party’s presidential nomination. Roosevelt cites prior communications and notes he has received thousands of letters from supporters, with most urging him not to run. The piece mentions the letter was read by secretary King Davis and indicates continued coverage on page 6.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Bull Moose
Hughes
Roosevelt
King Davis
Progressive National Committee
Lette Lesram
Virtual embargo on commerce with Mexico proposed
Washington reports a virtual embargo on trade between the United States and Mexico pending future relations is being considered by the administration.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Abandon Attack on Italy Reported by London
June 26 reports say Austria has abandoned a southern Tyrol offensive and is retreating along the Italian front. While Russian advances press the east, Rome announces Austrian withdrawals about 20 miles in the Asiago sector. Italian forces pursue with Verdun battles noted as crucial in ongoing German assaults.
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London
Sanne
Tyrol
Asiago
Verdun
Canadian Pacific cited for long haulage violation in grain rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that Canadian Pacific charged higher grain rates from Saskatchewan to Minnesota intermediate points than to Duluth. The decision supports Warren Minnesota millers who complained that Warren rates should equal the Duluth rate plus the return.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Railroad Rate Act
Saskatchewan
Canada
Minnesota
Duluth
Warren, Minn, Millers
Warren
Casement Trial Starts In London High Treason Hearing
London June 24 Sir Roger Casement, accused instigator of the Irish rebellion, is placed on trial on a charge of high treason. A formal plea of not guilty is entered as the jury is selected.
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London
Roger Casement
Was Captain Morey Rescued or Did He Die in the Desert
Twenty three American soldiers are known to have lost their lives at Carrizal, according to a report to Pershing from Major Jenkins. The dispatch said Captain Morey was rescued after a daring stand amid heavy Mexican odds. Conflicting reports claimed he was left to die, but officers had not confirmed full details.
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Captain Morey
Mexico
Columbus
Carrizal
Pershing
Jenkins
Eleventh Cavalry
Morey
Cavin Morey
T ‘Moy
Associated
San Antonio
Tenth United
Horrible Measures of Frightfulness Advocated by Paper Published in Mexico
El Paso reports numerous war train mobilizations along the Mexican Central railroad from Juarez to Chihuahua City as Carranza troops concentrate north of the line. Refugees speak of starvation and exposure in Durango and Mexico City crowds. a semi official publication in La Reforma headlines Blood and urges violent reprisals against invaders from Yankee lands.
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Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Carranza
Chihuahua
Juarez
Chihuahua City
Villa Ahumada
Lagung
Fort Mexico
Mexico City
Durango
la Reforma
Yankee Land
Beware of Roorbacks Cast Your Votes in North Dakota
A North Dakota editorial denounces untrue political attacks known as roorbacks and urges voters to trust Asher L. Burdick. It lauds his clean campaign focused on issues, invites citizens to exercise their right, and reminds them to register by the March 28 primary.
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Asher L. Burdick
North Dakota
Jen A
Os Wanlant
Moe
Cine
United States Prepares for Mexico Campaign Friday or Saturday
Reports from El Paso and New York indicate Francisco Villa may join Carranza forces, while New York, Massachusetts, and New Jersey troops are ordered to the Brownsville and El Paso border. About 15 000 more troops are to depart, with untrained soldiers left behind. Pennsylvania troops readied to mobilize from Mount Gretna by tomorrow night.
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United States
Mexico
New York
Brownsville
Tex
Department of the East
Massachusetts
New Jersey
el Paso
Wood
Mexicans Withdraw Main Strength From Border Line
News from San Antonio dated June 26 reports that Mexican forces along the Rio Grande from Mata moros to Juarez have likely withdrawn their main strength or plan to, with troops positioned well south of the border at strategic points including a rail junction and telegraph routes for rapid defense. Also noted is the removal of General Alfredo Ricaut by Carranza after failing to attack American forces pursuing bandits on June 17.
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San Antonio
Rio Grande
Matamoros
Juarez
Carranza
Redo
Tex
Alfredo Ricaut
Nijiano Nafarrateo
Tampico
Recaut
Towns Evacuated by Pershing Immediately Occupied by Trevino
June 26 report that after American evacuation of San Geronimo and Bachniab,” General Trevino occupied the towns with troops and ordered that Pershing’s forces returning south be stopped by force. Officials in Washington pressed Carranza to release prisoners from Carrizal and declare policy toward U.S. troops, while militia mobilization for border action intensified. Carranza’s response to the American note was awaited hourly as mediation queries were raised by Central and South American republics.
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Pershing
Washington
Carranza
United States
Carrizal
Mexico
Wilson
Cuza
Trevina
Mexico City
Rodgers
Arredondo
Congress
Vite
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Jingdlam
Company B
Southern Border Service
Fargo Folke
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Hillsboro
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Mashine Gun Company
Great Northern
N. P
Fargo Company
J. H. Fraine
Forks
Masonio
Sprague
Grafton Company
Co. C
Dean Kloman
Gethsemane Cathedral
Tyler
Dean Kieman
Daniel
The
America
Pennsylvania
Springfield
Dickson
Larry
Central Department
Berasrs
Italy
Canadian Pacific
N. M
Lewis Morey
Funston
Ganwral Pershing
Sale
Francisco Villa
Santa Rosalie
Harrisburg
War Department
Stewart
Philadelphia
Mount Gretna
Pote
Eral Linn Rodgers
Mexican Department
Carnival
Secretary of State
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