U S Note to Carranza Blasts Mexican Inaction on Villa Attacks
The United States accuses the de facto Mexican government of tolerating Villa bandits and their raids into northern Mexico. It details atrocities against Americans, criticizes Mexican authorities for failing to stop incursions, and warns of grave consequences if Mexico persists in hindering American punitive actions. It rejects calls to withdraw troops and asserts a duty to protect American lives and property.
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Caernsial
Aremena Vetiaens
Anel Agterbettt
Saee Ste
Quentin Glaeres
Dawn Vaafder
Moe Armerbesie
Breielitse
Taive Treety
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Lewlera
Sart Youhel
Villa
Ag Villa
Feo
Carrangy
Arlikeruh
Carenén
Casys Cencades
Carraman
Pune
Carranza
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Parra
Cutawry
Amerigua
Mr. Tansing
Gene Obregon
General Scott
Scott
Mexico
Villabandite
Santa
Cartiak
Willy
Ntl
Poquynab
Corvin
Cotte
Mexica
Creitiacs
Arden
Bite
Erie
Supe
Mama Pee
Smee
Mesxico
Moxten
Moxico
Steve Bryan
John McManus
Zapatistas
Mexico City
Cameron County
Texas
Donna
Nogales
Ariz
Chihuahua City
Fort Hancock
el Paso
Carnejutla
Lansing
Villistas
Columbus
Dodd
Pershing
Students Skin an Elephant at State College
Twenty zoology and pharmacy students at the state college in Brookings South Dakota helped skin a recently killed elephant from a circus. Professor Shirley Miller supervised as they prepared the hide and bones for shipment to the zoology museum. Some students reportedly kept portions of the thick hide as souvenirs. The elephant steak dinner by the boys’ boarding club was noted.
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Brookings
S. D
State College
Shirley Miller
Hikton
Boon
Miller
State College Zoology Museum
Tailor Hit by Lightning Sparks During Shop Incident
In Festoria, tailor Jo seph Gab was stunned when lightning traveled down an electric wire into his shop. Holding shears, the current sent sparks from his fingers but left him uninjured. Nearby, a grocer exchange focused chatter over a cigar and unrelated quips arose.
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Joseph
Mr. Gabriel
United States and Mexican fronts contrast on border lines
The report lists troop dispersal along an 1800 mile frontier with roughly nineteen soldiers per mile in the U S segment and forty eight per mile in the Mexican line. It notes opposing forces including mobilized national guards and federal troops with estimates around 45 000 to 67 000 total.
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Douglas
Columbus
Paso
Rio Grande
Presidio
Brownsville
San Antonio
United States
Mexico
San Miguel
Madera
Casas Grandes
Corralitos
Ascension
Carranza
Sonora
Callies
Chihuahua
Pershing
Condition of the National Guard in the Various States
War department records outline the National Guard status by state with lines listing medical departments and units such as infantry cavalry field artillery and coast artillery. States like Alabama Arizona California and many others show mixed ratings from very good to poor across departments and companies.
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War Department
National Guard
Alabama—Medical Department
Field Artillery
Infantry
Arizona—Medical Department
Arkansags
California — Medical Department
Cavalry
Fairy Field Artillery
Coast Artillery
Colorado—Medical Department
Florida—Infantry
Georgia—Medical Department
Hawali
Tolaho
iInfantry
Ilinois
Indiana—Medical Department
Tewh
Medical Department
Konsne—Medical Department
Kentucky — Medical Department
Louisiana — Medical Department
Maine—Medical Department
Cast Artillery Corps
Maryland—Medical Department
Massachusetts—Medical Department
Michigan — Medical Department
Engineers’ Corps
Signal Corps
Minnesota
Mississippi
Montana
Nebraska
Regional Military Unit Assessments By State Flags
Fragmentary list describes ratings for military units across states including New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico and various branches such as medical department cavalry artillery infantry and coast artillery rated from excellent to poor. The text reads as a performance snapshot and lacks complete context or dates.
Call to Arms for Militia and National Guard
Secretary of War Baker calls governors to mobilize the organized militia and National Guard amid potential aggression. The joint order lists units to assemble at state mobilization points for muster into U S service under department directives and outlines minimum and maximum strength rules per Tables of Organization. It references Circular 19 of 1914 for state organization standards.
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Secretary of War
Baker
United States
Tom
National Guard
State
Y-6
Wee
Eastern
United States Army
War Department
Division of Militia Affairs
Chronology of Mexican political crises and U.S. incidents
A compact chronology traces Mexico’s upheaval from the Madero revolt to the current crisis, listing provisional presidents, Huerta’s dictatorship, Carranza and Villa clashes, and key U.S. responses. It covers revolutions from 1910 to 1919, Tampico incidents, Vera Cruz occupation, border raids, and the punitive expedition component. The list names dates, leaders, battles, and notable events, including mass killings and international reactions.
Militia Shortfall Hampers War Dept Plans
Records show the National Guard sits 22 009 below peace strength of 161 600 and 186 000 short of full war strength of 315 000. Only the Sixth New York and Seventh Pennsylvania have organized divisional HQs. 28 of 36 brigades have HQs. Regiments lack machine guns. 172 of an estimated 635. Transportation deficits loom. Sixth New York has full wagon trains, Seventh Pennsylvania needs 15 more wagons to complete divisional trains.
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Division of Militia Affairs
War Department
National Guard
New York
Pennsylvania
Ordnance Department
Seacoast
Mexico
Camera aid to patriotism in war posters
Green, a historian, notes how cheap portraits link distant homes with soldiers abroad. In Melbourne posters urge amateur photographers to enroll in the Home league, sending home-and-trench snapshots to troops. Advertisers promote the habit as a steady, reliable winner for morale.
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Green
Cgmeda
Sach
England
Land
Scotland
British Columbia
Melbourne
Australia
Commonwealth
Wisconsin mobilizes 4500 National Guard for border duty
Wisconsin mobilizes to June 22 in Camp Douglas as 4500 National Guard troops prepare for possible service on the Mexican border. Governors proclamation orders gathering stations in Milwaukee Fond du Lac and more with 1000+ enlistments and extensive supply needs.
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Camp Douglas
Wis
Wisconsin
Anil
Enorametel Pates Muyo oSurumiens
Mexico
Holway
Schwartz
Maimbert
Deron
Coen
Telway
Union
Madison
Wilson
United States
E. J. Philipp
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Wisconsin National Guard
National Guard of
Emmanuel L. Philipp
Wisconsin Guard
Insect and Rodent Losses Hit Agriculture Big
The article states that annual crop depredations by insects and rodents cost the nation about 310 billion dollars. It notes the burden is akin to a Fi a month per person across the United States, and contrasts with reflections on mornings when alarm clocks feel like a final good turn for the day. It also mentions reassessment orders from the state tax commissioners for Port Edwards and Grand Rapids after complaints.
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United States
Grand Rapids
Village
Port Edwards
City of
Waukesha Homecoming Parade Dates Set in July
Waukesha will celebrate homecoming on July 2, 3 and 4 with events including an industrial parade a calathumpian parade and an auto flower parade.
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Waukesha
Richardson to Lead Troops in Wisconsin Cavalry Plan
Milwaukee Governor Philipp offered the brigadier general post to Capt Lorraine T Richardson of Janesville after a conference with Gen King and Gen Boardman. Boardman declined and recommended Richardson. Plans to muster a full Wisconsin cavalry regiment were presented as a practical tender to the state with 1200 cavalrymen to represent Wisconsin in Mexico if war comes.
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Milwaukee
Philipp
Wisconsin
Lorraine T. Richardson
Janesville
Gem Lurlex King
Charles R. Boardman
Boardman
Richardson
Mitchell
Wisconsin Cavalry
Mexico
Troops rush to save comrades held by Mexigang clash
Reported Captain Morey and eleven of his force were killed at the Gary Rizal Anesher clash believed more. Describes allied actions, prisoner reports, and aftermath including American troop dispositions and potential incursions. Also notes arrests in Ireland and Dublin related to unrest, with war-time dispatches and public notices interwoven.
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Mexigang
Morey
Gary Rizal
Anesher
Moar
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