Mexican Demands Rejected and US Reply Cites Discourteous Tone
The United States rejects the de facto Mexican government's claims and states the note used discourteous language. It details repeated border raids, American casualties, and the need to pursue Villa’s bandits into Mexican territory. The reply argues Carranza authorities failed to curb violence and asserts U.S. forces acted to protect American lives and property.
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Secretary of Foreign
Defacto
Mexico
Washington
United States
Mexican Republic
Lower
Rio Grande
Tamantiitas
Neuvo Leon
Chihuahua
Coahuila
Sonora
Cusis
Villa
Rubio
Santa Ysabel
Carranza
Cusi
Department of State
Arredondo
Durango
Castro
Lopez
Columbus
N. M
Gavira
Casas Grandes
United
States
Parral
Scott
Funston
Obregon
el Paso
Villa Band
Republic of Mexico
Carranz
Department
Rogers
Republic
Glenn Springs
Texas
California
Law
United State
FUNSTON EXPECTS ARMY OF 70 000 TO PROTECT BORDER
Military officials at Funston HQ anticipate 70 000 troops will safeguard the border with plans to request more of the 100 000 guardsmen recalled this week if Mexico action escalates. Pershing eludes clashes while scouting toward the south, and Col. Sibley’s command gains strength with a third infantry battalion arriving at Del Rio. Carranza’s army is pegged near 100 000, with Mexican officials urging calm amid rising tensions.
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Mexico
Funston
Pershing
Namiquipa
Sibley
del Rio
Frederick Sibley
Third Infantry
T. R. Beltran
Texas
Arizona
Quartermaster Department
J. R. Silliman
Saltillo
Carranza
Death of Gur tis Thomas stalls Camp Point merchants
Word arrives that Gur tis Thomas a former Camp Point merchant died at his Los Angeles home after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Mrs. Mary Thomas and brother of Walter and Joseph Thomas of Quin Cy. Burial will be in Hebron cemetery. Also notes on local visits and social events in Camp Point including visitors from Quincy Linden Lewistown Champaign and Ann Arbor with local gatherings and club meetings.
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Camp Point
Gurtis Thomas
Thomas
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Thomas
Walter
Joseph Thomas
Quincy
Hebron
Charles Allen
Vera
Carlton
Jacksonville
R. B. Wall
Alvin Garrett
California
Aubrey Hunsaker
Torn
Henry Gross
Chicago
Pauline
Mr. Gross
David Allen
A. H. Hart
Champaign
Frank Humble
Stuart and
Bruce
William Callahan
J. C. Palmer
Ann Arbor
Mich
Bernice Sutton
Ruth
Hazel Parkhurst
Linden
Trene Nelson
Lawrence Adams
Lewistown
William Adams
Avon
Howard
James Downing
Downing
Harry Haley
William Haley
Jerome Hostetter
Dullas City
Kenner Seaton
Quincey
A. D. Bates
GIG FLEET SAILS SOUTH TO PATROL MEXICAN COAST
San Diego June 28 The Pacific fleet gears for a historic West Coast show of force as armored cruisers South Dakota Pittsburgh and Colorado head toward Manzanillo and a flotilla of torpedo boat destroyers sails south. Hopkins en route to Ensenada reports quiet conditions and offers for passage to San Diego were declined.
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San Diego
Cal
Mexico
Guaymas
Salina Cruz
South Dakota
Bremerton Wash
Cameron McRae
German Emperor Heads to Verdun Front from Berlin
Copenhagen dispatch to the Daily Mail says the German emperor has departed Berlin for the Verdun front, signaling a shift in frontline leadership during the conflict.
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London
Berlin
Verdun Front
Copenhagen
Daily Mail
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GIG Fleet Cruises South
Berdun
Tore Illinois
Aipmea
Hamp
Balbriggan Union
Mayot Balbriggan Union
Bopp Ead
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