Mexico Seeks Carrizal Probe as Congress Signals Action
Washington reports Special Agent Rodgers in Mexico City expects Carranza to reply to the U S demand for the release of American prisoners at Carrizal. Officials regard today as crucial with Congress likely to back President Wilson if an armed rescue is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodgers
Congress
Associated Press
Washington
Mexico City
State Department
Carranza
Carrizal
Department
Wilson
Lansing
Pershing
Morey
Boyd
General Pershing
Eliseo Arredondo
Chihuahua
Arredondo
California
Arizona
Vera Cruz
Guanajuata
Weather summary Harrisburg and vicinity and statewide
Fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change across Eastern Pennsylvania. The Susquehanna River and tributaries rise modestly with Wilkes Barre expecting a 2 to 3 foot increase on the North Branch and slight rises on the Lower West Branch. Harrisburg stage about 5.6 feet Thursday morning. High pressure over the Ohio Valley and Lake Region with another inland from the Pacific. scattered showers in the South and Northwest. Temperature: recent high 82, low 68, mean 75. Normal 73. River stage: 5.5 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Chemung
Juniata
Wilkes-Barre
Lower West Branch
Harr
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Michigan
Pacific Ocean
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Atlantic
Gulf States
South Carolina
Georgian
Susquehanna Valley
Northwest States
Canadian
New York
14000 Guardsmen From East on Way to Border
New York dispatch reports 14000 national guard troops from the East already en route to the Mexican border. Up to 40000 more await equipment and transport in state camps as Major-General Wood expedites troop deployment. Units from Pennsylvania New York New Hampshire Massachusetts and additional NY cavalry and engineers prepared to start today if orders and transport arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
National Guard
Department of the East
Funston
Wood
Pennsylvania
New York State
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Twelfth Infantry
New York City
Second Infantry
Troy
N. Y
Camp Whitman
First Field Artillery
Twenty-second Engineers
First Cavalry
First Cavalry and the Field Hospital and Ambulance Company of
Patriotic Sons form regiment of volunteers
A call by the Patriotic Order Sons of America to form a regiment in this city and vicinity was issued today. A meeting tonight in Camp No. 8 rooms will begin enlistment, with existing reserves and plans for another company in West Fairview. Colonel William W. Schank urged a general recruiting committee and ages 18 to 40, with minimum height five feet four inches, applications to Captain W. H. Best. The War Department was asked to review the matter. 10,000 sparklers will be given to Fifth ward children on the Fourth of July as part of a local celebration planned by Alderman Fritz Kramme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Third
Cumberland Streets
West Fairview
Illiam W. Schank
Pennsylvania
W. H. Best
War Department
Fritz Kramme
Penny Bends Every Energy to Move Men
The Philadelphia division of the Pennsylvania Railroad pledges to move soldiers from Mt Gretna to Mexico within 48 hours using all available passenger cars on sidings between Harrisburg and Lancaster. To handle follow up moves, they will cancel some trains and reallocate cars from regular services. a new schedule will be issued.
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Mt. Gretna
Mexico
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Division
Central-Southern Counties Organize For Preparedness
Definite steps were taken to organize Dauphin, Lebanon, Lancaster, York, Adams, Cumberland, Perry, Juniata, Mifflin, Franklin and Fulton counties for industrial preparedness under the Naval Consulting Board. A District No 3 committee met with John Price Jackson to form the local section at an Engineers Club luncheon in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Lebanon
Lancaster
York
Adams
Cumberland
Perry
Juniata
Mifflin
Franklin
Fulton
Naval Consulting Board of the United States
John Price Jackson
State Department of Labor and Industry
J. W. W. Reynders
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Eight Bullets Wound Edgemont Girl in Jealous Shooting
Miss Violet Mau gans aged 16 of Edgemont was shot eight times by Elmer Deavens of Fishing Creek after she refused his calls. She is recovering at Harrisburg Hospital with bullets in her arm, body and leg though no vital organs are damaged. County Detective Walters and railroad police pursue Deavens as he fled toward the hills. In Delaware, Francis I du Pont and others face a U S District Court case to compel return of stock valued at about 56 million dollars seized from E I du Pont de Nemours officials.
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Violet Maugans
Edgemont
Elmer Deavens
Fishing Creek
Harrisburg
Deavens
Walters
Pee Wilmington
Del
Thompson
Philadelphia
United States District Court
Francis I. du Pont
Pierre S. du Pont
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
T. Coleman du Pont
Molly Pitcher monument unveiling fuels patriotic wave
Carlisle reports a June 28 crowds scene as the State of Pennsylvania honors Molly Pitcher with a monument unveiling in a day of flag parades. Harrisburg women offer relief distribution services for soldiers families via the local chapter. Four ships lost include Daigetsu Maru Clara Aventine and Waalstroom. Caperson says Pendleton forces approach Santiago and Levege with quiet rebel opposition expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Women's Division For
Harrisburg Telegraph
Carlisle
Molly Pitcher
Monmouth
London
Lloyds' Shipping Agency
Daigetsu Maru
Clara
Aventine
Waalstroom
Santo Domingo
Associated Press
Washington
Caperson
Navy Department
Pendleton
Puerto Plata
Santiago
Levege
Deaf Bridegroom and Deaf Bride Tie the Knot at Dauphin
Thomas Howard Jones and Clara Bell Johnson, both students at Galladette College Maryland, married at the Dauphin County marriage bureau. License clerk Jake Alvord explained he learned sign language years ago and used it to assist the couple, who are deaf mutes.
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Thomas Howard Jones
Clara Bell Johnson
Galladette College
Maryland
Dauphin County Marriage Bureau
Recorder’s Office
Jake Alvord
Mr. Alvord
N Y Dinner Sparks GOP Roosevelt Hughes Meetup
New York June 28 Republican leaders anticipate a pivotal meeting tonight between Charles E Hughes and Theodore Roosevelt. The session aims to shape plans as Hughes seeks the GOP nomination and Roosevelt leads the Progressive party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Charles E. Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Telegraph Feature on Captain Lumb Military Talks
Captain George F. Lumb will provide the Telegraph with a series of brief military talks. He details a long career from the Fifth United States Cavalry to the Ninth Infantry and Manila campaigns, then his postwar roles in the United States Navy and Pennsylvania State Police. The talks will begin soon.
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George F. Lumb
Lumb
Fifth
United States Cavalry
Fifth Regular Cavalry
Department of Texas
Eighteenth
United States Infantry
Manila
United States
Philadelphia
Ninth Infantry
Island of
Samar
Tien-Tsin
Pe-Ho
Pekin
France
Germany
Russia
Austria
Lamb
Fort Flagler
Washington State
Pennsylvania State Polic
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
Motion Pictures of Gretna Camp at Victoria Theater
Telegraph will show 1000 feet of Mobilization Film Company footage of the Eighth Tenth Sixteenth and Eighteenth Regiments at the Victoria Theater Market Street tomorrow and Friday The films reveal camp life and troop quarters at Mount Gretna with views of Harrisburg boys also possible Ten percent of proceeds on Thursday and Friday go to the Telegraph fund for soldiers families The providers arrived from New York for the event Philadelphia directors declare a 1 percent quarterly dividend by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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Telegraph
Victoria Theater
Market Street
Mobilization Film Company
New York
Mount Gretna
Harrisburg
Victoria Theater Management
Italians Push Off Austrian Forces On Asiago Front
Italian troops continue advancing on the Asiago Plateau and along the Assa valley. They have occupied positions between Posina and Astico, signaling continued momentum after recent Austrian withdrawals.
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Asiago
Assa
Posina
Astico
France
Flanders
Verdun
Thiaumont
Fleury
Telegraph School Picnic Pictures at Majestic
Moving pictures made at the Telegraph school picnic at Paxtang will be shown at the Majestic Theater Seneca Friday and Saturday. The reel will be on exhibition at all shows during that period and includes Governor Brumbaugh Marjorie Sterrett the battleship girl and the schoolboys and girls themselves.
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Telegraph School
Paxtang
Majestic Theater
Seneca
Governor Brumbaugh
Arjorie Sterrett
Drey
Rancher Partners Scout Trail Into Mexico
Couriers report Rancher Parker and his wife located a hot trail and are pursuing it into Mexico. Fears arise that cowboy actions may lead to fresh complications as they push further into the interior.
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Parker
Hachita
Mexico
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Patriotic Sons
Regiment
Gretna
Coumies
Penny
Central-Southern
Desaciated
Heroine of Monmouth
Hughes
Col. Roosevelt
Lavinia McCalley
North Second Street
James B. McCalley
Pittsburgh
Aloysius
Villanova College
J. Lee
Berlin
The
Tageblatt
Motion Pictures
Gretna Camp
Aermintad Progg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Asiago Plateau
Asia Valley
Brumbaugh
Clement
Chester
Brookfield
Majestic
Nogales, Ariz
Pation
Nogales
Sonora
William Brooke
Henry Wolf Bible
I. R. Thomas
Motive Power
Williamsport, Pa
Eliot Sumner
West Philadelphia
Williamsport
Steelton
Rine Insurance Company
Dover
Samuel W. McCullough
Fairmount
Imperial
Metropolitan
Columbia
George Washington
Loyal, Peoples
Mercantile
Colonial
Integrity
Schuylkill Mutual Insurance Com
Columbus
Jura Obradovic
Petra Vorkopic
City
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