Order First Brigade South One Chance to Avert War
Philadelphia returns to border duty as General W G Price leads First Brigade with engineers from Philadelphia Scranton and Pittsburgh units. A march of trains and 24 carloads of ammunition arrive while a note from Secretary Lansing tests Carranza policy and US response to Carrizal. Ten cavalry Morey report awaited and Carranza statement expected hourly.
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U. S
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Mexico
Carranza
Mexico City
Lansing
Carrizal
Morey
War Department
Lewis S. Morey
Tenth Cavalry
General Pershing
Weather summary for Harrisburg and region
Fair tonight with a chance of thundershowers Tuesday for Harrisburg and surrounding areas. Susquehanna River levels near 11 feet Tuesday morning. temperatures mostly in the 60s and 70s with a high of 81 and a low of 64. Regional pressure patterns show highs over the Missouri Valley and off California, with showers across the Atlantic coast and lower Mississippi valleys.
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Susquehanna
Harrisburg
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Middle Atlantic States
Missouri Valley
Pacific Ocean
California
I ¢ Superior
Atlantic
Maine
Florida
Missouri
Upper Mississippi
Lake Superior
Manitoba
Northwest States
British Columbia
Upper
New Yo
Virginia
South Atlantic States
Go All the Way to Iowa to See Brother Before He Goes to the Front
Hazel Cole a trained nurse and her sister Violet Cole booked from Harrisburg to Des Moines Iowa to reach their brother Jack a prominent business man ordered to Mexico They have not seen him in five years. Also Massachusetts Ranger collision with a British warship near Montauk Point reports neither vessel seriously damaged and Ranger proceeding to Boston. Hughes returns to New York to meet party leaders on campaign plans and acceptance speech. Hetty Green ill described as very favorable with no stroke.
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Hazel Cole
South Fourteenth Street
Violet Cole
Chestnut Street
Harrisburg Baking Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Jack
Mexico
Stoovemmrem
TESS
New York
Massachusetts
Ranger
Montauk Point
Long Island
Brooklyn Mavy Yard
Government Navy Yard
Boston
Charles E. Hughes
Bridgehampton
L. I
Hetty Green
Associated Press
Edward H. R. Green
Camp Brumbaugh 101 Rookies Order to March
Rookies at Camp Brumbaugh 101 are mobilized as marching orders are issued. Comrades gather to join drills and exams as eight r? units prepare for departure.
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Camp Brumbaugh
Austrians Flee as Bukowina Falls to Russians
From Camp Brumbaugh at Mt Gretna Pa June 26 officials report urgent troop moves to the Mexican border. First brigade engineers signal and ambulance units ordered to the border. Eighth Regiment undergoes medicals, Governor’s Troop inoculations. Recruits en train, D and I companies despite rush orders. The Austrians retire in Tyrol as Russian pressure mounts. Italian front notes flagging offensive.
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Mt. Gretna
Mexico
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Wilson
W. G. Price
Allegheny Arsenal
Pitsburgh
Quartermaster Corps
Camp Brumbaugh
Harrisburg
Field Signal Corps
W. Miller
United States
Guard
Eighth Regiment
Tyrol
Special Trainload of Tobacco For France From Lancaster Co
A special Reading Railway train from Lancaster County carried 43 tobacco cars loaded with 2,000 cases of 1909 tobacco destined for France and Belgium. Prices ranged from 11.5 to 12.5 cents per pound. Foreign demand has raised prices from 6 to 7 cents earlier to 12 13 and 14 cents per pound.
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Lancaster
Reading Railway
France
Belgium
New York
Remember the Relief Fund for those left behind
After many enlisted men departed for the mobilization camp at Mt. Gretna, citizens are reminded of the duty to support families and dependents of soldiers who answered the country’s call. The appeal urges continued contributions to the relief fund as the community honors service members.
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Harrisburg
Mt. Gretna
Associated Ad Clubs Convention Opens in Philadelphia
Thousands of delegates from the twelfth annual Associated Advertising Clubs of the World gather in Philadelphia with welcomes from Governor Brumbaugh Mayor Smith Provost Smith and Robert H Durbin. William Woodhead of San Francisco delivers remarks as reports from officers are read. A mass advertising meeting follows and a street pageant will be staged tonight depicting the history of advertising Philadelphia's achievements and visiting clubs in the show.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Brumbaugh
Smith
University of Pennsylvania
Robert H. Durbin
Poor Richard Club
William Woodhead
San Francisco
Local man dies near Carrizal amid last stand recall
Robert Williams, formerly of Harrisburg, believed dead near Carrizal after serving as a private in Troop K of the Fighting Tenth. Son of Clarence Williams of Cuban Giants fame, Williams was a baseball player and worked at Central Construction and Supply and Gates & Co. His name appears among the prisoners list. another note reports gas explosion burns to William Gakoski, 23, at a local steel mill.
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Carrizal
Boyd
Robert Williams
Williams
Central Construction and Supply Company
Seventh Street
Gates & Co
Harrisburg
Associated Press
William Gakoski
Ninth Street
Tron and Steel Mills
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Price
Trevino
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Hughes
Governor Dick
H. M. Baker
Maurice E. Finney
Eighth
Owen M. Copelin
Henry A. Reninger
Fourth Brigade
Company I
Gen. Price
Gretna
Bukowina
Talians
Asiago
Czar
Cloge
Galicia
Inue
Lancaster Co
Telegraph
Associated Ad Clubs
T. R
Roosevelt
National Committee
MR. Wilson
Col. Roosevelt
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive National Committee
Oscar King Davis
Progressive National Convention
House
Senate
Secretary Daniels
Navy Department
Naval
Bill
Naval General Board
The
Army
Bergner
Funston
Columbus
N. M
Villa Ahumada
James Donald Bowman
Millersburg
Air Gertrude Cha
Joseph Sandor, Jr
Rosaelton
Paul Castamew Waid
Ellen Josephine Schrecke
Joseph Frank McCreary, Jr
City
Anna Maude Look
E . Chester Lamonde Myers
Adaline Emily Hatchett
Percy Elmore Johnson
Peulmeyt
Wee
Laura McCuister
Bainbridge
James Bumgardner
Frances Fity
Benjamin John Waldo
Jarae Elisabeth Fun
Witte Ashington
Deid
FE. Miller
Pottstown
May Renee Eee
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