Indiana Guard Mobilized to Border Duty in Mexican Crisis
Governor Ralston announced the mobilization of the Indiana National Guard after a federal order. About 100,000 guardsmen nationwide were ordered into federal service by President Wilson to be used for border duties with no planned incursions into Mexico unless pursuing raiders. General Funston will set times and places for movements as needed.
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Indianapolis
Ralston
Indiana National Guard
Baker
Washington
National Guard
States
District of Columbia
Wilson
Frederick Funston
Big appropriation bills take priority in last weeks
With eleven legislative days left before the fiscal year ends, lawmakers push big spending measures. The House plans early action on the $127,237,000 general appropriation bill, Army appropriation bill around $1.9 million, and the fortifications bill about $52,006,000. Senate activity focuses on unfinished business as Postmaster General Tiles probes office issues, prompting committee meetings midweek.
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Washington
Dime
Con
House
Lupe
Haus
Army
Senate
Senate Amt House
Pourtt Asint
Democratic Party Bound 10 Win Big Convention Notes
Edward G Tollmen, a national committeeman, returned from the Democratic National Convention in St Louis where Wilson and Marshall were renominated and a strong Democratic platform was adopted. Hoffman praised Indiana as a key Democratic stronghold and predicted a decisive victory in November. The convention delegates and workers expressed confidence in a Democrat win and in Marshall's renomination reaffirming high regard for him.
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Tfon
Edward G. Tollmen
St. Louis
Wilson
Marshall
Hystarannens
Hoffman
Indiana
New York
Wilton
Democrats of the Counne
President orders call to arms to mobilize state militia
Washington June 186 The president signs a telegram to governor directing the organized militia and national guard be assembled for federal service. It lists units to be furnished by the state and sets strength and muster rules as the frontiers risk aggression from Mexico. Continued on page 12.
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Washington
National Guard
Caret State
Baler
United States
Mexico
Iran
Sma Hpac
Med
Fourth Expedition Comes Home From Mexico
Cavalry guards a long line of communication and supplies between Galumbas and Namiguipa as Mexican forces threaten, with General Carmaniza vowing to oppose any northward American advance. Officers lead troops, headed by Colonel Tate of the Elegant cavalry, in a wary mission to avert peril.
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Carmaniza
Mexico
Betheen Galumbas
Namiguipa
Mesica
Irymen
Muteh
Colonel Tate
Vaudeville Manager Absconds With Funds
Bod Foukes, a vaudeville manager, vanished with four days earnings totaling over 40, leaving the troupe stranded. Investigations show he fled the city for Chicago via the Pennsylvania Railroad, taking the money after the Fort Wayne engagement. His wife also reportedly left the show earlier, as inquiries uncover the couple’s movements.
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Foukes
M. E. Harris
Grauaiowille
Monkes
Chicago
Pennsylvaia
Fookes
Fort
Widow of Astor Plans Marriage in Bar Harbor
In Bar Harbor Maine on June 18 Mrs John Jacob Astor, widow of the Titanic victim, announced she intends to wed William K Dick of New York, a wealthy refiner. The notice was filed in the town clerk’s office and will become final after the five day objection period, with the ceremony possible next Thursday in the state.
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Bar Harrol
John Nook Astor
William Ky
K. Dick
New York
Assembly Points And Troops Called
Telegrams to governors call militia and national guard into service across states. Describes regiments, battalions, cavalry, artillery, signal corps, engineers, field hospitals, and ambulances stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison Montgomery Macon Springfield and other sites with extensive force deployments.
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Wastington
D. C
Militia
National Guard
Indiana
Signal Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Alabama
Signal Corpa
Montgomery
Arkansas
Fort Login H. Roots
California
Bos Pital
Tell
Vide
Golden
Conecticut
Tell Artillery
Ane
Teld
Niamtic
Delawarre
Newcastle
Flonda
Shitepamup
Trval County
Beorgie
Macon
State Fair Grounds
Lea Field
Springfield
Iowa
Weather Forecast: Fair Monday and Tuesday
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions on Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures and wind are expected to remain mild with no significant precipitation noted for the period.
Bands of Mexican raiders dispersed by U S Army
General Parker reports the Fourth American punitive expedition dispersing Mexican bandits east of San Benito Texas completing its mission with no American casualties. Ten attackers killed and two wounded in a clash as the force withdrew. Camped at San Pedro Texas that night the expedition awaits further orders.
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Brownaville
Tedas
Texas
San Benito
Musico
Raiwn Tod
Matamoros
San Pedro
Brownsville
Jas
James Parker
San Pitre
Rotary
Ale
Press Club Dinner With President Wilson in New York
The New York Press Club plans a nonpartisan gala at the Waldorf Astoria to honor President Wilson. Invitations stir debate as Republicans and Progressives request inclusion. novelty boxes will be reserved for women guests while prominent figures await the guest of honor.
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New York
Avery
White House
Grant
Wilson
Waldorf-Astorixn
Fiere
Gan
Elf
Willige
Ehip Naioce
Lina
German Air Incident In Turkey With Balloon Rescue
A damaged World War I dispatch describes a German balloon accident in Turkey. William Hopp, a German in AgfonAAL, was injured when the balloon rose and a chain of events led to a crash near Park into the river. He was hospitalized but later released. The report notes German forces in the region include commandoes and naval units aiding the Turkish defense, with various officers and non commissioned staff stationed along the frontier and in Constantinople.
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William Hopp
Ilneien
Agfonaal
Willan Cirwl
Wees Paintalls UK
Aero
Ascension
Kebivon
Tope
Kopp
Wil
Gerriss
Leen
Ponetan
Merman Sims
Curkish, Aten
NAVY
Ouasit Defense Syatemn
Iremtier Dlivers
Étierrs
Fortunatios
oMlvers
Turkey
Bae Wik
Baird
Ottaran Acy
Constantinople
Thy Wien
Balkan
Roster of Company E and B in Wilson era service names
The roster lists enlisted men and noncommissioned officers from Company E and Company B. It names private soldiers, sergeants, a cook, a quartermaster, and other ranks in a long roster format reflecting units serving near the Mexican border during President Wilson's administration. The list includes Miller, Bartels, Shahaed Hesswt, Howard, Pape, and many others across multiple roles.
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Pir Wayne
Wilson
States of the Union
Mmesican
Horder
Ixty suVin
Sami Phe
Vet Miller
Pins Lacuten
Layin O Y. Shahaed
Hesswt
Corp
Miller
Tlerbert ix
Mart Pape
Pudphetts
Rel Direwett Muel
Margerdon
Charles [Allen
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Linz
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Parker
William Bopp
Conti
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Goo
G. Covent
Walter Dove
Slyde Davy
Win
Manto
Louie Koellinger
Enegt Frucente
Henry Forttinmiiler
Geonard Wurthtauer
Alberk Grenke
Chirenee Cirmeh
Willard Gruxb
Marry Getta
Pas. Howett
Thing Tiagh BenJowston
Hammund Miller
Walter McDonald
Bo Leon Minson
Wit Mat Veet
Mowe
Maniree Sharp
He Gen
Horden Psbeal
Sirether Staley
Ituburt Starkel
Robert Sullivan
Cherence Valentine Willkaw Watts
Waller Wheeler
Prank
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Marvhes
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Vester
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