Entente pressure on Carranza over Mexico United States war risk
Washington reports allege European powers pressuring General Carranza to avoid breaking with the United States and seek an international commission on the border. Agencies fear German influence aims to inflame Mexico. U S seeks safe corridor as Special Agent Rodgers arranges trains to evacuate Americans. Mississippi mobilization ramps up with tents and unit reorganization. Holme notes translate limits and warns of broader regional risk if Mexico unites against U S intervention.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
Rodgers
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Northwest guards seek recruits in Sensiobia for 14 percent strength
Sensiobia announces Company M of the Guards is recruiting in the Northwest Mississippi area. Capt. J C Sheffield leads the effort with target to raise 14 percent of men aged 21 to 45. Other districts have Remerous or Tate county units. Respond this week to join and help the country in this crisis.
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Sensiobia
J.C. Shefherd
Musenag
Wilson
Mississippi
Tate County Rifles
J. C. Sheffield
Senatobia
Strike called off in Gulfport G and S L labor dispute
The Gulf and Ship Island railroad strike declared last week ended as officials and workers agreed to arbitrate. Former workers who quit claimed their jobs, while others stayed to block rehires, prompting calls for laws prohibiting interference with a former employer.
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Gulfport
Gulf and
Ship Island
Milroad
Children’s Day Service at Methodist Church Next Sunday
The annual children’s day service will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday morning at 10 30. A fine program of music recitations and chorus is planned and a helpful service is promised. All are urged to attend especially parents. Community invitation extended. E S Lewis pastor.
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Methodist Church
Lewis
President's Militia Call to Governors Telegram Sent
Washington announces the presidents order calling the National Guard into federal service. Secretary Baker explains the action aims to protect the frontier with Mexico and mobilize state militia at designated camps while preserving home defense and avoiding an expanded Mexico expedition. The statement notes some units may be redistributed as needed.
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Washington
National Guard
Baker
United States
Mexico
State of
State Camp
United States Army
War Department
Gren
Funston
Gen. Pershing
The Quest of the Pink Parasol at University Chapel
An operetta titled The Quest of the Pink Parasol will be staged at University Chapel on Friday evening June 23 at 8 p m under the direction of Misses Mabry and Kager. Admission is free and Oxford residents are invited.
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University Chapel
Lvening
Mabry
Kager
Oxford
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