Paper Money Seized in Mexico Crisis Case Update
Three more unsigned Constitutionalists dollars were seized in Fagle Pass Texas as part of a five million dollar order. The U S government seeks return of the bills and a constitutionalist consul faces arrest for violating neutrality laws. Zapata reports about sixty thousand forces opposing Huerta across several Mexican states.
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Fagle Pass
Tex
Washington
Department of Justice
Carranza
District Court
Express Company
United States Court
Bonnet
Luis Meisa Gutierrez
Mexico
Guitierrez
Piedras Negras
Huerta
Col. E. Aguilar Frias
Emiliano Zapata
Zapata
Morelos
Guerrero
Puebla
Figueroa
Michoacan
Guanajuato
All Shipments Held Up Amid Mexico Arms Embargo
Secretary Bryan ordered the treasury department to telegraph all customs agents to embargo all shipments of arms to Mexico. A large shipment awaiting at Juarez will be withheld despite a prior permit.
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Washington
Bryan
Treasury Department
Mexico
Juarez
Converted Jewish evangelist to hold weekly tent meetings
The converted Jew evangelist Mr. M. Capp of Kansas City will speak each Wednesday night in a large tent at Hickman street and Blanco road. He is described as perhaps the world’s only converted Jewish evangelist. Attend and hear him. take Beacon Hill car. no collection.
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M. Capp
Kansas City
Hickman Street
Blanco Road
Wilson Warns Americans to Leave Mexico
President Wilson urged all Americans to evacuate Mexico at once and ordered consuls to aid departures. Embassies will assist Foreigners, mobilize ships for coastal evacuations, and tighten border patrols to enforce neutrality in arms traffic. An appropriation of 100000 dollars to aid exodus is sought. only a charge d affaire will head relations.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Mexico
Republic
Bryan
Congress
Huerta
United States
Breckinridge
War Department
Garrison
New York
Francis Burton Harrison
White House
House
State Department
Mexico City
Gamboa
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Governors Voice Opinions On Wilson Policy At Governors’ Meet
Denver reports at Colorado Springs show several governors weighing President Wilson's Mexico policy. New Mexico's McDonald backs the view of hopeless Huerta unrest but questions armed intervention. Texas' Colquitt notes Wilson aligns with Texas on peace vs Huerta. Minnesota's Eberhart supports the policy and opposes intervention. Utah's Spry favors a thorough occupation if needed. South Dakota's Byrne calls Wilson policy weak. Arizona's Hunt highlights Mexican turmoil and refugee deaths. Washington's Lister provides remarks.
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Denver
Colo
Denver Post
Colorado Springs
Wilson
McDonald
New Mexico
Huerta
Colquitt
Texas
Mexico
Byrne
South Dakota
Hunt
Arizona
Governor Lister
Washington
Governors oppose recognition of Huerta in Mexico
Governor ONeal of Alabama criticizes Huerta saying he cannot pacify the country and warns that recognizing him would disgrace the nation. He argues the United States should not intervene or recognize Huerta.
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O'Neal
Alabama
Huerta
Plan to Keep Up Fight Despite Wilson Message
Mexican Constitutionalists in Washington welcome President Wilsons message saying it wont hamper their cause. Francisco Escudero Carranzas representative says they can keep up the fight forever if needed, noting they have powder and shell making capacity and can ship across the border despite a stricter neutrality embargo. They expect the message may aid future recognition amid doubts about fair elections.
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Washington, D. C
Mexican Constitutionalist Party
Washington
Wilson
Mexico
Francisco Escudero
Carranza
Gamboa's Statement Denied By Wilson In Indianapolis
Henry Lane Wilson, former U S ambassador to Mexico, denied Senor Gamboa's claim that he recognized the Huerta government. He said a diplomatic officer may recognize a de facto government under urgent pressure, not a de jure one, given the dangerous situation then.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Lane Wilson
United States
Mexico
Senor
Federico Gamboa
Wilson
Congress
Paris Papers Highlight Wilson Message Prompt Action
Paris newspapers grant Wilson's message wide prominence while avoiding comment. The Petit Parisian notes in italics the call for Americans to leave Mexico at once and questions the war aim. The Journal argues Huerta's hope of Wilson policy remaining unchallenged is gone, calling the message a clear success.
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Paris
Wilson
Petit Parisian
Italies
Mexico
Tme
Huerta
Lind Undecided in Vera Cruz Talks with Officials
President Wilson's representative John Lind met with American consul W. W. Canada in Vera Cruz on August 28 and conferred with Rear Admiral Fletcher aboard the battleship Louisiana. He appeared indecisive about his next move and had no departure plans announced.
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Vera Cruz
Wilson
John Lind
W. W
Canada
Mexico City
Washington
Lind
Fletcher
Louisiana
Troops Ordered to the Border from Fort Sam Houston
A cavalry unit from Fort Sam Houston and Battery A of the Third Field Artillery were ordered to the border last night and entrained for Brownsville and Laredo. The move follows War Department orders amid tensions with Huerta’s Mexico.
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Fort Sam Houston
Third Cavalry
Robert C. Foy
Brownsville
Battery A
Third Field Artillery
Henry C. Farrar
Largdo
War Department
Tasker H. Bliss
Southern Department
United States
Huerta
Mexico
Rio Grande
Galveston
Texas City
William
Constitutionalists hold positions near Sabinas Coahuila
The Associated Press reports from Constitutionalist headquarters near Lampacitos Mexico that Federals did not seize Sabinas. Alberto Guajardo is found with a small force at Conchos ranch, northwest of Sabinas, after a split with Kickapoo groups. Constitutionalists reclaim Rodriguez Abasolo San Buena Ventura and control Nadadores to Cuatro Cienegas with forces at Bajan.
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Constitutionalist
Lampacitos
Coahuila
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Tex
Associated Press
Sabinds
Alberto Guajardo
Muzquiz
Conchos Ranch
Sabinas
Guajardo
Rodriguez
Abasolo
San Buena Ventura
Nadadores
Cuatro Cienegas
Bajan
Forces Shifted as They Reoccupy Hermanas Area
Monclova and Candales are cited as locations where forces aim to reoccupy Hermanas soon. Observers note a larger, mobile force than prior headquarters, with detachments constantly arriving and departing as the campaign unfolds.
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Monclova
Candales
Hermanas
Cartridges Held Up by Government in El Paso
Fifty thousand rifle cartridges consign ed to Mexican Federals at Juarez were held up by authorities in El Paso. The shipment arrived Tuesday but the Juarez side delayed export, risking permit annulment. A Mexican sergeant attached to General Inez Salazar’s Juarez command was arrested while attempting to remove 4000 rounds.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez
Edward Johnson
Inez Salazar
Juerez
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles ad
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles and related ailments in men and women. It promises bladder regulation for children and offers mail order at $1.00 with two months of treatment per bottle.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Texas Wonder
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive Cen
St. Louis
Druggista v
Huerta Snub Cited as Constitutionalists Boost Spirit
Federal leaders warn neutrality law could curb arms to Constitutionalists while Huerta is snubbed by recognition shifts. The Constitutionalists celebrate the perceived slight as the German cruiser Vieneta plans an American cruise amid Mexican developments.
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Huerta
Mexico
Vieneta
Rail line repairs restore Saltillo to San Luis Potosi service
A San Antonio message says the National Railway between Saltillo and San Luis Potosi has been repaired after a band of men cut the line recently. The fix enables train operation per a Mexico City report. Germany declines to act on Wilson policy urging Huerta's retirement and new elections.
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San Antonio
Saltillo
San Luis Potosi
Mexico City
Germany
Berlin
Wilson
Huerta
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