Mexican Armies Maneuver On Border With Troop Movements
Troops and equipment flow toward the U S Mexican border as Carranza forces concentrate near Chihuahua City Juarez and Casas Grandes. Survivors recount Carrizal fighting while U S planners rush mobilization and rail logistics to avert war and prepare for possible hostilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
United States
Chihuahua City
George Bell, Jr
el Paso
Lem H. Soulsabury
Charles T. Boyd
Carrizal
Spillsbury
William JD. Gibson
Gibson
Archie Jones
Luther Alexander
Spirntsbury
Juarez
General Scott
Obregon
International Bridge
Bellare
Fred Willams
St. Louis
R. L. Floyd
Oklahoma City
Allen Peterson
Meridian
Miss
Joe Oliver
Brighton
Ala
George Stone
Talladega
Felix Page
Washington
Chattanooga
Tenn
D. C
D. J. Edward
James M. Stokes
Atlanta
Harvey M. Lee
Columbus
Ohio
Isa Graham
Smith Grove
Charles Marshall
Pasadena
Jal
Columbia
William Hogue
Raleigh
N. C
William D. Gibson
New York
Thomas G. Strickler
Louisville
Trannie G. Hopping
John Wilson
Macon
John Coleman, Jr
Walker Valley
George M Hoppins
Morristown
General Carranza
Mexico
Carranza
Southwest
Chihuahua
Jacinto Trevino
Casas Grandes
Madera
Santa Ysabel
Bustillos
Guzman
Refugees Reach Galveston Harbor in Texas
Galveston harbor welcomed 1,026 Mexican refugees on Thursday, the bulk of the old republic’s American population. Four vessels, from a large naval collier to a small yacht, docked with men women and children saved for the protection of the United States government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Mexico
Old District of the Republic
United States
Big Guns in Action on War Fronts Across Europe and Asia
British and Russian forces clash with heavy bombardments and advances from Galicia to Bukowina. German and Austrian units suffer losses. Italians recapture positions around Monte San Michele and San Martino as Austrians retreat. British gains and aerial victories accompany broad moves from Trebizond to East Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolomea
Galicia
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Kuty
Bukowina
Carpathian Passes
Lemberg
Volhynia
Linewka
Sokul
Petrograd
France
Belgium
London
Trentino
Monte San Michele
San Martino
Vermegliano
Trent
Posina
Arsiere
Victor Emmanuel
Adige
Brenta
Ypres
Russia
Russian War Office
Buczacz
Dniester
Siekerghine
Petrove
Texas Adopts War Risk Fire Insurance for Border Cities
The Texas state fire insurance commission allows border cities in peril from Mexican operations to obtain war risk coverage by paying 3 percent extra for low key rates and 4 percent for higher ones. Policies cover losses from invasions and riots but exclude non burning shell damage unless a fire ensues. Some firms will write, others refuse, with short rate cancellation and refund of unearned premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Fire Insurance Commission
Texas Standard Fire Policy
Paso
Brownsville
Laredo
del Rio
el Paso
Toto
Texas
Commission
House Approves 25 Million Guard Fund in Army Bill
Washington reports the House passed the army appropriation bill by unanimous vote raising total to 180 million with a 25 million deficiency bill to fund calling the National Guard into federal service. Increases cover field artillery small arms ammunition and medical and engineering items amid border tension. Parker of New Jersey pushed for 20 million in small arms but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carranza
San Antonio
Accesihi
Thoree Tn
Intelligence Department of
Army
Quartermaster Department
Southern Division
Carrizal
National Guard
Washington
House
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Military Committee
Parker
New Jersey
Progressives Vote to Support Hughes by National Committee
The national committee of the progressive party endorsed Charles E. Hughes for president after a stormy session in Chicago. The vote was 32 to 6 with nine members abstaining as the Bull Moose national organization effectively dissolved. Led by George W. Perkins James R. Garfield and Chester H. Rowell the contested endorsement marked a pivot for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
The
Progressive Party
Charles E. Hughes
Bull Moose Party
Committee To Indorse
George W. Perkins
New York
James R. Garfield
Ohio
Chester H. Rowell
California
Burleson forecast strong postal receipts for year
Washington Postmaster General Burleson announced on Tuesday that the last quarter's postal receipts topped all records. He predicted the fiscal year ending June 30 would bring 15 to 20 million dollars more than the previous banner year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burleson
Child Bride convicted of murder in Texas five years
Mrs Katherine Vance Harrison, described as a child bride of Charles Harrison, was found guilty by a jury after a week long trial in Fort Worth. She admitted killing W L Warren, a hotel proprietor, and received a five year term claiming he had spoiled her of her virtue when she was a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Katherine Vance Harrison
Charles Harrison
W. L. Warren
Warran
Federal Reserve Gold Reserve Increases In Week Ended June 23
The Federal Reserve System reports a rise of about six million dollars in its total gold reserve for the week ending June 23. The reserve totals now stand at 373,638,000 in gold and 603,201,000 in total resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve System
Senate Approves 15000 for San Marcos Fish Station
The senate adopted Senator Shepherds amendment to the sundry civil bill authorizing 15000 for additional land and repairs to the San Marcos fish culture station in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Shepherd
San Marcos
Hadley Wife Acquitted in Slayer Case in Insanity Verdict
Mrs Ida Hadley was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the murder of Sheriff Jake Giles of Beaumont Texas. Her husband Paul Hadley was found guilty and sentenced to life in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadleys
Muskogee
Okla
Ida Hadley
Jake Giles
Beaumont
Texas
Paul Hadley
Reservoir Work Near Goldthwaite Texas
A large force of workers is active at the Santa Fe reservoir five miles north of Goldthwaite. When completed it will cover about 140 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldthwaite
Tex
Santa Fe
Alvin Ships First Figs of the Season
Alvin Texas reports the first crate of the season shipped Monday. It was grown by W. E. Ayers. The yield is the largest on record and the fruit is described as good in quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin, Tex
W. E. Ayers
Astor Wedding in Bar Harbor at St Sav iours Church
Mrs John Jacob Astor and William F Dick of New York wed at St Saviours Episcopal Church Bar Harbor Maine on Thursday. Only their families and a few intimate friends attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
Maine
John Jacob Astor
William F. Dick
New York
St. Saviours Episcopal Church
Woman Avoids Operation After Pinkham Compound
Astoria New York woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with erasing two years of illness without surgery. She suffered chills back pain and fatigue until she tried the remedy and soon could eat and walk normally. She asks others to seek confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Joan A. Korgig
Llushing Avenue
Pinkham Laboratory
Lydia B.pinkham
So Paw Says. Wealthy Neighborhood Question
A comic line features Paw asking what to call a wealthy neighborhood and suggests a pawnsay pun about patronizing the feemaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw
Letwanel
Swamp Root Kidney Medicine Praised by Druggists
Barnett Schenk Drug Co of Roanoke Virginia endorses Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root urging readers to prove its claims by trying a sample bottle and booklet. Sold nationwide at drug stores with fifty cent and one dollar sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
In-college Oratory Banter Recalled in Marriage Chat
The dialogue recalls college life with a joke about frequent oratory access after marriage. It hints at social gatherings and rhetorical practice in campus circles without detailing events or people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor Oratory
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State Department
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Teutons
Verdun
Berlin
Asiatic Turke
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Euphrates
Mosul
Bagdad
East Africa
US National Guard
Hughes
Federal Reserve Statement
Texas Fish Station
Coldthwaite
Alvin
John J. Astor
Hanford
Newtorits. Co
Syracuse, N
Hunt
A. B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman, Tex
Order & the Cutten Laboratory
Berkeley
Califernia
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