Mexicans Mobilizing to Resist American Intervention
President Wilson and his advisers stand firm on demands to Mexico as war preparations continue. The cabinet rejects modifying orders for the National Guard to border duty and keeping the blockade squadron ready. Ambassador Arredondo reiterates claims that American troops forced actions in the Carrizal incident as most Americans in Mexico City and nearby states stay under Mexican protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwin Nevin
I. N.S
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
New York
Carranza
United States
Lansing
Arredondo
Department of Foreign Relations
Mexico City
Carrizal
Tabasco
Guanajuato
Some Troops Leave State Camp Today
A contingent of soldiers departs the state camp today as part of ongoing troop movements. Officials confirm orderly transfer and emphasize the milestone marks readiness for upcoming assignments.
Big Guns Still Point To Juarez
A brief note suggests artillery focus or attention remains on Juarez in a United States context. No additional details or events are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Boys Who Tried To Wreck Train Caught
Officer William Rodgers of the Pennsylvania Railroad force identified the two Greenville youths who admitted placing a stone on the track near train No. 254. The train was not seriously wrecked though some track left the rails. Authorities have not yet decided on actions against the lads, but the offense is serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rodgers
Pennsylvania Railroad Force
Greenville
Rodgers
Ailey Re-elected Treasurer At Pennsylvania Meeting
District Attorney Clyde V. Ailey was re-elected treasurer of the Pennsylvania District Attorney association at a Bedford Springs meeting. Other officers named include John Gross of Lancaster as president C W Eicher Greensburg first vice president W N Liggett Indiana second vice president and Walter Welch Clearfield secretary. District Attorney Riley was due home from the convention tomorrow. L M Locke of Allen Street called to Dayton Ohio due to his brother H C Locke’s serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde V. Ailey
District Attorney's Association of Pennsylvania
Bedford Springs
John Gross
Lancaster
C. W. Eicher
Greensburg
W. N. Liggett
Indiana
Walter Welch
Clearfield
Riley
Nineteen Recruits Leave Pennsylvania Station for Mt Gretna Camp
A crowd of about two hundred sees off nineteen new troopers and three hospital corps recruits bound for Mt Gretna to join Troop F. Sg t Melvin and Cpl M Mullen lead, with mothers and sisters sending packages and messages as the train departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Mt. Gretna
Melvin
McMullen
Frank Charles Lane
Earl Edward Hiler
William Riley Fessler
William Roy Evans
Earl Edward Clingensmith
Robert Everhart Conway
Joseph McGlynn
Walter Tyler Grimes
Russell William Hiles
Tobin Edward Hackey
Willie McGee
Thomas Jones William Harrison Hawk
Frederick Frank Blewit
James Rogan
John McGibbon
George Richard McCary
Harold John Paroth
Patrick Maloner
Troop F Preparing for Departure From Mt Gretna Camp
Troop F of the Seventh Division at Mt Gretna Pa proceeds with drills and parades as engineer battalion, signal and ambulance units depart for Fort Sam Houston and Pittsburg. Fresh recruits arrive daily while road work begins to improve access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hugh Blair
Seventh Division
Department of the West
National Guards of the United States
MT. Gretna
Engineer
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Signal and Ambulance Corps of
Pittsburg
Frederick Miller
New Castle Hospital
Bring Remains Of Father Here
The remains of Hatfield Williams a former resident of this city were brought here and moved to the home of his son R Z Williams 610 Court street where funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 am Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery Williams born September 18 1846 aged 69 survivors include sons Frank of Benchland Montana Robert Z Williams daughters Elizabeth E and Annetta Williams and sister Mrs Rebecca Reed of Saltsburg Westmoreland county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield Williams
R. Z. Williams
Court Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Williams
Frank
Benchland
Mon
Robert Z. Williams
Elizabeth E
Annetta Williams
Rebecca Reed
Saltsburg
Westmoreland County
Heavy Damages Sought In Trespass Action
Attorneys Thomas W. Dickey and H. K. Gregory file a statement of claim in a trespass suit by James Kastol and Beatrice Kastol against former Street Commissioner Judson C. Barteaux. The auto crash left Mrs. Kastol with injuries requiring amputation of a leg. damages sought total $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Dickey
H. K. Gregory
James Kastol
Beatrice Kastol
Judson C. Barteaux
Withdraw U S Troops Demand From Mexico City
Formal notice served on the United States by Mexico’s de facto government declares U S troops on Mexican soil will not be tolerated. The foreign minister criticizes President Wilson’s note and blames border killings on Mexicans pursuing Villa bandits, insisting Mexico must stamp out the outlaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Wilson
Mexican Foreign Office
Santa Ysabel
Francisco Villa
Youth Who Entered Gailey Home Gets Stiff Sentence
Harry Cohen of Pittsburg, one of two youths linked to the J. A. Gailey residence robbery on North Mercer Street, was fined 50 and costs and sentenced to 2 to 3 years in the Western penitentiary by Judge McLaughry. Cohen, 21, oldest of 17, had counsel appeal for leniency citing youth and circumstances. He and his partner were captured at Hubbard shortly after the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cohen
Pittsburg
J. A. Gailey
Mercer Street
Western Penitentiary
McLaughry
Mercer County
Cohen
Sharon
Hubbard
Missionary Conference at New Wilmington Preview
The United Presbyterians host a large missionary conference in New Wilmington from August 11 to 20. Last year drew over 500 delegates. this year aims higher with speakers including Bishop W. F. Oldham J Campbell White W H Griffith Thomas J K McClurkin and W R Wilson. Young people expected in record numbers as Hillside dormitory Westminster music hall and Camp Su g in prepare for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
United Presbyterians
W. F. Oldham
D. D
J. Campbell White
LL. D
W. H. Griffith Thomas
J. K. McClurkin
W. B. Anderson
W. R. Wilson
Hillside
Music
Westminster College
Marriage Licenses Exempt From Tax Confirmed
A ruling from the collector of internal revenue states that all marriage licenses and certificates are exempt from tax. The decision ends confusion in Lawrence County and across Pennsylvania over the ten cent revenue tax on licenses, assuring marriages without stamps are legal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Crawford
Collector of Internal Revenue
Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Fine Time At Lawyers' Picnic At Country Club
Lawyers enjoyed a Thursday picnic at the Country club grounds featuring a 6 o'clock dinner after a ball game. Horseshoe pitching and tennis followed with many named figures among the participants and wives attending the dinner where small gifts were given to those who excelled in the ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Cc. H. Akens
Homer C. Drake
J. M. Martin
W. J. Moffatt
Scott D. Long
A. D. Mornes
Clyde V. Riley
J. Norman Martin
C. W. Fenton
Morris Kraus
Croton Firemen Discover Fire at 424 Duquesne Street
Croton firefighters found a blaze last night at 10 45 in a one story rear structure behind a two story double house. The building with a bake oven and summer stove likely started from a fire in the latter. Loss pegged at about 76 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton
Mike Lastoria
Duquesne Street
Central
Bay Street
June brides seek Alderman Green
Yesterday was a banner wedding day at the office of Alderman Green. Three ceremonies were performed, the contracting couples being Fred Babel and Nancy Greggs of Darlington, Lester Bryan of Westport and Eva Bowman of Lock Haven, Albert Redmond of Neshannock Falls, and Myrtle Thomas of Volant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Green
Fred Babel
Nancy Greggs
Darlington
Lester Bryan
Westport
Eva Bowman
Lock Haven
Albert Redmond
Neshannock Falls
Myrtle Thomas
Volant
Country Club Sets July Fourth Events
The Country club board organized a July Fourth program with golf and tennis tournaments for members. T. W. A. Mallory directs a tennis cup event, Frank Mc Masters leads a full handicap golf match, and a club-house dance plus a large fireworks display are planned for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
T. W. A. Mallory
Frank McMasters
Constables Warned Over Dog Shooting By Mayor
Mayor A D Newell forbids city constables to kill dogs in public streets or other spaces where citizens may be endangered. Officers neglecting safety may face arrest for shooting within city limits. The stance aims to shield the public from potential injury from stray bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell
A. D. Newell
Three Lots Sold on Highland Ave in Sheriff Sale
Property of Dr. Robert E Red mond and Laura Redmond consisting of three lots with 130 feet frontage on Highland Avenue was sold by Sheriff Carl Johnston this morning to Attorney Leonard M Uber for 50 dollars subject to indebtedness. Sale of H D Byers property was continued till July 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Redmond
Laura Redmond
Highland Avenue
Rose Avenue
Carl Johnston
Leonard M. Uber
H. D. Byers
Riddle Chosen Trustee in Slemmons Bankruptcy
I O Riddle elected trustee in bankruptcy of Samuel D Slemmons at Enon Valley creditors meeting held at Referee E M Underwood's office. Bond set at 10000 dollars. Slemmons liabilities 5944.88 assets 127 acres farm in Little Beaver township and other Enon Valley property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. Riddle
Samuel D. Slemmons
Enon Valley
E. M. Underwood
Slemmons
Little Beaver Township
Bid Farewell to Dr and Mrs Whalen
A large group of friends gathered at the station this morning to bid Dr and Mrs H J Whalen farewell as they depart for Greensburg Pennsylvania to make it their home. Mrs Whalen received a bouquet of flowers from the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Whalen
Greensburg
Return of Prisoners Delays War Feint on Border
El Paso dispatch notes Carranza’s return of prisoners from Carrizal as a temporary concession. Wilson’s notes received little response and the crisis appears to ease. Army units remain on high alert ready for action near Juarez with orders to stay with their commands at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace FE. Smith
EL Paso
Tex
Carranza
Carrizal
Wilson
Juarez
Here
Prisoners Turned Over At El Paso
International News Service reports that 23 members of the 10th Cavalry and an interpreter were handed over by Carranza authorities at El Paso and Juarez. Gen Bell notes no equipment with the men but expects horses and gear to be delivered later as Mexican authorities complete gathering them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
EL Paso
Tex
Carranza
Carrizal
Juarez
Chihuahua
Washington
Funston
War Department
Bell
10Th Cavalry
Gonzales
Santa Fe Bridge
Trevino
Balloon Found Near City Identified by Responder Notice
Joseph Carr of near Mt. Jackson found a balloon along the state line road. It carried a message asking to notify Marsella Riley of 1226 Croton Avenue New Castle Pa. The balloon had traveled about 10 or 12 miles from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Carr
Mt. Jackson
State Line Road
Marsella Riley
Croton Avenue
New Castle
Death Notice for Mrs James Murray of Ellwood
Mrs James Murray aged 45 of Ellwood is listed in a death notice. Capt Hillary Squires of Los Angeles California is also named in the records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murray
Ellwood
Hillary Squires
Los Angeles
Cal
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Mount Gret
of United
Bill Rodgers
Ailey
L. M. Locke
Allen Street
Dayton, O
H.C. Locke
Mount Gretna
Hospital Corps
W. B. Graham
W. J. Haid
P. H. VanWert
Archie Graham
Barteaux
U.S
Gailey
Judge McLaughry
June
Malloy
McMasters
Highland Ave
Riddle
DR. and
Mrs. Whalen
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