Forced Out of Mexico by Order
Approximately 100 Americans including 20 women and children arrived in Douglas at dawn from Navouar after an official de La Huerta call to arms. In Pilares miners and authorities armed locals. Mexicans were compelled to leave with Americans. By evening orders from Consul Simpich required all foreigners to depart Mexico at once.
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Nucozari
Calles
Pilares
Frederick Simpich
Mexico
Agua Prieta
Calley
Nacozari
Bank Seizes Gold Reserve to Inland City in Case of Mexican Attack
Washington June 20. Comptroller Williams says a large national bank on the Mexican border was authorized to move its gold reserve inland amid fears of a Mexican attack. He would not reveal the bank’s location, stating it is not in El Paso.
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WASHINGTON
Williams
El Paso
Nine Hurt by Storm That Sweeps Colorado
Denver reports a windstorm last night across Southern Prowers county in Southeastern Colorado injured nine people, two possibly fatally. Communications to the district were knocked out and details remain sparse.
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COLORADO
DENVER
Colo
Prowers county
American Murd ered in Town Across Rio Grande
Willam Browne, brother of Brownsville mayor Albert Browne, was found dead in the Rio Grande on the Mexican side ten miles south of Matamoros. He was last seen in Matamoros Saturday afternoon and is believed murdered.
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BROWNSVILLE
Tex
Willam Browne
Albert Browne
Rio Grande river
Matamoros
Browne
hfe
Lincoln Highway Through Sparks Repaired
Sparks city council orders Lincoln highway work to start on the Sparks branch to bring tourists directly through Sparks rather than detouring to Reno by the asylum road. The road will be leveled resurfaced and placed in excellent condition. Currently most Lincoln highway traffic bypasses Sparks.
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Sparks
Lincoln highway
Reno
asylum road
Nevada Calls for National Guard Volunteers
Volunteers are being sought after a Carson conference between Gov Boyle and Capt Applewhite to recruit a Nevada cavalry troop of 50 or more men. Forms listing names, addresses, and prior service are being distributed statewide and can be obtained through Gov Boyle Capt Applewhite or Ivan Snell. Lieut Gov Maurice J Sullivan will handle organization as adjutant general.
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Nevada national guard
Carson
Gov. Boyle
Cap.applewhite
Maurice J. Sullivan
All Aliens Ordered Out of Mexico Fight Rages in Carranza Capital
Special Agent Rodgers in Mexico City says a train will carry Americans and other foreigners to Vera Cruz. Anti American demonstrations and mass meetings rise as sentiment hardens. An alleged war ultimatum is said to have been delivered to Commander Kavanaugh of the gunboat Annapolis. Casualties blamed on a clash between Annapolis sailors and Mexicans at Mazatlan. Mexican troops reportedly march toward Del Rio across the Rio Grande.
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WASHINGTON
Rodgers
Mexico City
state department
Vera Cruz
Kavanaugh
United States
Annapolis
Flores
Carranza
Sinola
west coast
Del Rio
Mazatlan
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
French Repel German Attacks Near Hill 31
Paris reports three German attacks last night on French lines northwest of hill No. 31 were repulsed by French machine guns. Germans continue heavy bombardment of positions around Vaux, Chapitre, and Chattancourt.
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Paris
British cabinet in crisis over Ireland differences
London June 20 Britain's cabinet faces a split over the Irish settlement as The Times reports a section opposes the government proposals led by David Lloyd George. Informal Unionist meetings occur, with resignations possible if no agreement is reached. Walter Long leads opposition insisting the cabinet not responsible for the Irish plan.
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IRELAND
LONDON
the
Times
the Times
David Licy George
Walter Hume Long
local government board
Asquith
Hunger Swells Carranza Army in Northern Mexico
Reports from the interior allege that hunger drives peons to join General Carranza as he mobilizes in northern Mexico. Arriving Americans recount crowds flocking for food and clothing with promises of aid, while no applicants are being turned away.
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EL PASG
Carranza
Mexico
United States
Clash Imminent Near Namiquipa Reported
Reports from the front indicate American and Carranza troops in close proximity south of Namiquipa with Mexicans acting provocatively. Dispatches hint at a possible clash soon as General Pershing seeks to avoid conflict. An earlier Mexican consulate message identified Mexicans who fired near Matamoros as Carrancistas, not bandits.
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COLUMBUS
N. M
Carranza
Namiquipa
J. J. Pershing
EL PASO
Tex
Mexico
Matamoros
Hl. Perez Abreu
Funston calls for rapid Guardsmen to the border
San Antonio June 20 Gen Funston demands quick dispatch of a large part of the national guard to the Mexican boundary from Brownsville to the Pacific. War Department exchanges telegraphic queries on move readiness and entrainment orders expected tonight. San Diego and accompanying ships depart for Guaymas or Marshal Islands as Pacific fleet head.
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SAN ANTONIO
Funston
war department
Brownsville
Pacific Ocean
Department of War
WASHINGTON
SAN DIEGA
JC. McR. Winglow
Pacific fleet
San Diego
Guaymas
Marshtlan
TLrull
Truston
Hopkins
hiral Winslow
Small boy killed during play near Villa village
Rene Mery 18, son of Joe Mery, residing Fifth street and Spokane avenue, was shot and killed at 12 30 today by playmate Joe Serpentino during a bandit game on hills north of the race track. A Ward boy witnessed. Serpentino used a Ward gun. Coroner Unsworth to hold inquest tomorrow.
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Rene Mery
Joe Mery
Fifth street
Spokane avenue
Joe Serpentino
Ward
Serpenting
Mery
Villa
Serpentino
Serpentine
Unsworth
Perkins Guiling Company
Mexican Suspect Lerma Shot by Posse Near Brownwood
In Brownwood Texas on June 26 Geronimo Lerma the Mexican suspect in an early morning assault on Mrs. W. A. Kuykendall was tracked by a posse about 10 miles away and shot to death. The report notes he attacked while she slept.
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BROWNWOOD
Tex
Geronimo Lerma
W. A. Kuykendall
Germans Advancing Near Lutsk Amid Breakthroughs
Berlin reports German troops have broken Russian resistance at various points northwest of Lutsk and are pressing forward, as announced by the war office on June 20.
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War Office
Berlin
Lutsk
American flag attacked by Mexican mob at Cananea hotel
In Cananea, Mexican mob fired hundreds of bullets at the American flag above the hotel housing the U S consul W A Julian's office. Guests, nearly all Americans, faced danger as bullets struck the building while the crowd shouted insults toward the gringos. The mob pierced the flag and then aimed at the pole but failed to sever it.
US Rejects Carranza Demands Over Mexican War Crisis
The United States formally rejects Gen. Carranza’s demand for U.S. troop withdrawal and rebukes his government. The note warns that American troops will stay to pursue bandits and uphold border rights, or risk gravest consequences if de facto authorities take up arms. Secretary Lansing says the Carranza regime may be sham, citing crimes and provocations along the border.
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CARRANZA
aSCiRESCiECCiRECsi
LANSING
WASHINGTON
United States
Mexico
Eliseo Arredondo
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