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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
16
Fragmentary OCR text describes military movements and figures, mentioning American troops, cavalry, and leaders amid a broad historical frame. The garbled wording notes engagements, leadership figures, and strategic warnings, with unclear dates or places but a focus on wartime events and the impact of martial actions.
Fragmented wartime dispatch describes American patrols penetrating toward Nar juapa near the border and increasing foren towsmt. General Pershing and General Fubsten discuss potential punitive actions while reports of arms and readiness surface.
A disjointed report describes Brooklyn Republicans challenging a gerrymander in the New York Supreme Court. The case centers on assembly district boundaries and whether the reappointment violated constitutional provisions amid aldermanic and legal challenges from Republican and ally figures.
The text details 8000 marks time with 2000 marching on March 14. Mules and horses arrive for hospital corps service as ambulances depart. Bands parade through uptown streets with the Fighting Sixty-Ninth and other regiments heading to Camp Whitman. About 2000 men mobilize, with artillery, cavalry, and ambulance companies ready. Armories fill, recruiting surges occur, and trains prepare to move toward Armory 135th Street and Franklin Avenue. The Stora King steamer carries a regiment under arms, while horses and mules estimate 9000 pack animals. Deployment toward Mexico dominates the scene with extensive mobilization across the state.
War brides and suffragists fill a municipal chapel ceremony as New York women in uniform wed soldiers. Emma Wieert married Private Menard Roeuss while May Mekilrag and others tied the knot, with Army units and sailors in attendance, reflecting wartime social ties and patriotism across Brooklyn and New York.
District Attorney Swann was summoned to investigate alleged leaks from Morgan & Co involving wartime cablegrams. Secrets allegedly reachable by many, with claims of private figures and prices exposed to large munition bidders. The probe targeted Ravenelli and others, with assertions linking to William J. Burns and Feeds trick Seymour.
The jury in the Marion Lambert murder case will hear letters William Orpet wrote to her, spanning before and after a school year. Judge Durmmundly ruled the letters, divided into two series, cannot be submitted to the jury due to danger of prejudicial impact. The defense objected to portions of the letters as prejudicial.
Van Cortlandt Park became a military camp as hundreds of policemen and soldiers set up brown tents and trenches. Three batteries of Field Artillery prepared, with 450 horses arriving from the West. Units from Brooklyn and armories joined, officers named, and camp life described amid rain and activity.
A distorted English summary from a historical issue discusses Latin American blame of bandits and war rhetoric. It notes differing views between Argentina and Mexico over U S intervention and Carranza’s stance. The piece cites La Nacion condemning banditry while regretting possible intrusion and emphasizes Pan American ideals.
Mineola Long Island reports William Guggenheim wins a ruling in his suit over 810,000,100 profits from Chilean copper holdings. The record reveals Daniel Guggenheim admitted talks of the Chuquicanta mine and that the brothers faced claims of fraud and withheld information. Samuel Untermyer attacked the brothers for not knowing the mine’s value until after starting, while William cited expert advice and a signed waiver. Evidence includes alleged expenses by Albert C. Burrage and related contracts with the brothers firm dating before the waiver.
Washington June 21 President Wilson viewed militia mobilization for Mexican border service standing before the White House with Secretary of War and others. The guard passed by toward Fort Myer and Potomac in a show of a sturdy force. Wilson wore a straw hat and spoke approvingly of the troops as they marched past.
June 21 report from San Diego states destroyers Hull Hopikns Traxton sail for Mexican waters to join the Pacific fleet actions near La Paz Guaymas and Tapolobampo. San Vice Pittsburgh Maryland South Dakota Gracian Yorktown Cruisers Denver Chattanooga Milwaukee and others prepare for operations along the Mexican coast.
Morgen G. Bulkley, former Mayor and Civil War veteran, presented a gift to the state today—fifty homes valued about $200 each—while Hartford prepares a guard mobilization with Troop M and Company B awaiting federal purchase and Cheney Brothers in Manchester placing life policies of $1,000 for each mobilized employee.
Frightened Mexicans flee Matamoros as bombardment and state of emergency push residents to the Brownsville border. The city is emptied. government buildings close. only a few soldiers guard the international bridge. Explosions and dynamite warnings disrupt the area as American forces cross the river into a devastated region with scarce water and cattle losses.
A list shows firms pledging pay or full benefits for employees enlisted to serve the country. Names include B Altman, Bloomingdale Brothers, Goodrich, Crane, Edison, Greenhut, Hilt, Pennsylvania Railroad, Saks, Universal Film, New York Railways, and others offering full or partial pay and some with insurance for dependents.
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