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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

13

Wilson May Call Joint Session To Rescue Troops

President Wilson is likely to seek congressional authority to rescue 23 American troopers held at Chihuahua City if Carranza does not release them by tomorrow night. The state department has no answer yet to the note demanding immediate release, and mediation is off the table pending their release.

Washington Carranza Chihuahua City Wilson Congress United States State Department Rodgers

Expected Herron Named Indiana Guard Commander

Report states Captain C. D. Herron is slated for promotion to commander of the Indiana guard with the rank of brigadier general. The recommendation was sent to the War Department, with Herron due to report for duty when called and the captain currently stationed elsewhere.

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Weather forecast for Indiana Ohio and Michigan regions

A corrected forecast predicts showers on Wednesday and possibly Thursday with unsettled conditions. Partly cloudy periods expected, with a warmer trend in the northeast region by Wednesday night.

Washington Perrone Indiana Ohio Lowey

Hinshaw Guilty in Bank Wrecking Case at Wotlesville

In Wotlesville Indiana banker Hinshaw was found guilty by a jury in the elect court of overdrhwing his recount and of indictment on the over craft of $500.08. He faces two to fourteen years in prison and a possible fine double the amount. Sentences expected after tomorrow’s appeal as Hinshaw remains free on bond.

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Militia Cavalry Parade On Fifth Avenue

Cavalry regiments drill and parade on Fifth Avenue amid public display. Report notes the disciplined troops and their readiness, with observers questioning whether the Guardsmen can meet expected military standards in future exercises.

Fifth Avenue

Antesalogn League Defeated Barnes in New York Session

Disjointed report from New York describes the Antesalogn League event during a statewide convention. Officials discuss fighting policy and a proposed boycott as part of political maneuvering around Republican forces.

Political Rufflings Highlight G O P Committee Meeting

A garbled early 20th century report mentions the G O P committee and Wilcox in a tense meeting. Names like Roosevelt and Wagner appear amid fragmented lines and misplaced terms. The snippet hints at party maneuvering but offers no clear outcomes or dates.

Roosevelt Plans Militant Division For War With Mexico

Reports from authoritative sources on July 47 reveal Colonel Roosevelt plans to mobilize about 12 000 men into a division for a potential war with Mexico. The unit would include infantry field artillery aeroplane detachments engineers and a modern hospital with machine guns and four brigades instead of three, plus a strong supply and transport setup led by volunteer forces.

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New York Central Mobilizes For Border Duty

Major General Leonard Waud issues orders at the New York Central for Pennsylvania and District of Columbia troops to entrain for the border at the earliest moment. Reports indicate quiet rail lines will shift to transport married guardsmen and dependents amid evolving government policies.

New York Funxtun Leonard Waud Department of the East Pennsylvania District of Columbia

Border Tensions Rise as Mexican Forces Gather at Border

Reports indicate Mexican General on site with troops as border guards stand ready to contest incursions. Both sides prepared for limited action with hope for an early invasion, aiming for swift resolution and a possible agreement.

Clash on Mexican frontier reported by military governor

Bulletin from Mexico City June 27 notes a clash between Mexicans and Arm ericans in northern Sonora per Brigadier General Calles, with no details provided. El Paso Texas January 21 reports continued border turmoil after a bandit raid near Harbhaca, resulting in the murder of rancher William Parker and his wife, highlighting perceived Carranza government failure to protect the frontier. Mexican General Jacinta Trevino is said to have reorganized north troops for possible hostilities as border tension persists. Washington coverage discusses Hay resolution conferees failing to agree on funding for dependents of drafted soldiers and on using the national guard for offensive actions, leaving the president without authority to deploy guards beyond state territory.

Mexico City Sonora Calles EL Paso Teras Jane Harhhca N. 2 Willam Parker Carranza Jacinta Trevino Carranz Washington Honza Senate National Guard

Italian Rush Gains Force At Verdun Front

Germans hold lines at points while Italian forces press along the Adige and Brenta sectors. Anserians in the southeast region report Italian recapture of several trenches, with artillery and air activity intensifying near Verdun as troops push to regain positions.

Wondon Holt Tratians Maxamin Beer

Open letter invites progressives to join prohibition reform forces

Virgil G. Hinshaw, national chairman of the prohibition party, issues an open letter urging forward looking progressives to unite with prohibitionists for a July 19 gathering in St. Paul Minnesota. The aim is a common political ground to fight for humanity and participate in a national ticket that cannot be bartered away for selfish ends by any individual.

Chicago Virgil G. Hinshaw Prohibition Party Progressive Party Prohibitionists St. Paul Minn

Vague Probate Row in Madison County Divides Estate

In Madison County a probate dispute concerns a widow’s claim to $50,000 from her husband’s estate and a larger $75,000 figure later referenced. The case involves two other named individuals, Mrs. Laura Peinten and Mrs. Nora Weaver, with a contentious split of assets among three parties.

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Nine Hundred Indiana Guardsmen Take the Federal Oath

A garbled report details Indiana militia units taking federal oaths amid border tensions. The piece describes troop movements, muster scenes, and planned deployments as Colonel Jash Maras leads formations toward port and frontier posts.

Indiana Guardsmen

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