Pershing delays Carrizal report as Juarez fears attack
General Pershing told General Funston he has not yet reported on the Carrizal fight. He sent two Eleventh Cavalry squadrons to reach the Tenth Troop engaged by Mexican forces. Officers at headquarters infer Captain Charles T. Boyd led Troop H at Carrizal, while urging restraint to avoid provoking de facto government troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Funston
Carrizal
Eleventh Cavalry
Department
Charles T. Boyd
U. S
Battle at Carrizal: Americans suffer greater losses than Mexicans
Mexican consulate reports 14 killed and 30 wounded among troops, 12 Americans killed and 17 captured with unknown wounds. Juarez evacuates amid threat from 4.7 inch guns as U S forces prepare. Authorities await Pershing's fuller account.
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EL Paso
Tex
Carrizal
Felix Gomez
Juarez
Carranza
George Bell
U. S
Half-Breed Mexican Kills U.S. Soldier at Waterworks
At Naco Arizona June 22 an American soldier was killed and four injured when William Humphrey a guard at the waterworks fired on Company E Fourteenth Infantry during a guard change. Powell was killed Gregoria shot in neck and others wounded. Humphrey overpowered as refugees fled toward Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naco
Ariz
William Humphrey
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Humphrey
Mexico
Bisbee
Lowell
Powell
John G. Gregoria
Warships Leave San Diego for Mexican Waters
All warships and auxiliaries depart San Diego as destroyers Hull Truxtun and Hopkins head to Mexican waters. Milwaukee sails from San Pedro to coal and supply for Mazatlan. Maryland and South Dakota at Bremerton yards will join Winslow’s fleet next week en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Hull
Truxtun
Hopkins
Winslow
Milwaukee
F. N. Freeman
Pacific Torpedo and Submarine Flotilla
San Pedro
Mazatlan
Maryland
South Dakota
Bremerton
Washington
Howat seeks new trial in slander case
Alexander Howat, president of the Kansas district United Mine Workers of America, filed for a new trial in a $50 000 slander suit against Joseph H. Hazen Charles S. Keith and the Central Coal and Coke Company. Keith was exonerated but Hazen was fined seven thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Alexander Howat
Kansas District
United Mine Workers of America
Circuit
Joseph H. Hazen
Charles S. Keith
Central Coal & Coke Company
Keith
Hazen
Wilson urged to withdraw troops from Mexico in resolution
The American Union Against Militarism adopted a resolution urging President Wilson to pull American troops from Mexico at the earliest moment. The memorial telegraphed to Wilson was signed by Oswald Garrison-Villard Amos Pinchot Dr Sidney Gulick and several Philadelphia delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson
Mexico
Oswald Garrison-Villard
Amos Pinchot
Sidney Gulick
Philadelphia
Private Oberlies Wounds Fatal
Private William Oberlies of Troop M, Fourteenth Cavalry, died today from wounds received when Mexican bandits attacked the border patrol at San Ygnacio on June 15. The death raises U S soldier fatalities to four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlies
Laredo
Tex
William Oberlies
Troop M
Fourteenth Cavalry
San Ygnacio
Here
Weather Outlook for San Antonio Tonight and Friday
San Antonio and vicinity forecast shows tonight and Friday fair skies. Light winds and mild temperatures are expected with no precipitation forecast.
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San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather for Travelers: Temperatures and Forecasts by City
The Light reports St Louis 62 to 74 with north wind and Friday clouds. Chicago 54 to 66 with southeast wind and possible rain. Milwaukee 54 to 64 with southeast wind and likely rain. Kansas City 68 to 76 with southeast wind and possible rain. New York 62 to 64 with northwest wind and clear Friday. Washington 64 to unknown high with northwest wind and likely clear Friday.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Washington
Outlaw Gang Fugitive Leads Posse Through Bexar County
A Texas posse pursuing Mexican bandits blamed for depredations in western Bexar County on Tuesday learns from an captured leader the gang’s sleep site. He claims a second group of twenty Mexicans camps nearby and will be targeted later as Captain Carruthers confirms ample manpower and Chief Lancaster halts reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Carruthers
Lancaster
Mexican bandits pursued after mistaken raid on Masterson ranch
A band of Mexicans near 8S Garcia's home was halted when they encountered Ben Grosenbacher, who alerted deputy sheriffs. A large pursuit followed from the Masterson ranch toward the arroyo and rough terrain as officers and cowboys tried to run down the bandits, aided by fresh squads and vigilant ranch guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masterson Ranch
Ben Grosenbacher
Cowboy
8S. Garcia
Garcia
Jose Garcia
Grosenbacher
Millard
Diaz
Ed Stevens
L. Cassanova
James Winslow
Librado Perez
Garcia Home
Massey
Coy
Caruthers
Detective Bureau
Luther King
Joe Ruhnke
Cardenas, Calderon
Green Moore
Lon Crow
W. B. Kerr
Garcia Ranch
Perez
Mr. Kerr
Police Department
Sheriff's Squad
Masterson
Castroville Road
Medina River
Montgomery Ranch
Tobin
Lancaster
Sixteen Mile
San Geronimo Creek
Lytle
van Ormy
MacDona
Castreville
Sheriff's Office
Border breach orders mobilize three state guards
Washington dispatches reveal War Department orders to mobilize the Missouri Kansas and California national guards for border entrainment. Chicago dispatch notes Funston request accelerates mustering of Kansas and Missouri units as the first state troops to enter federal service.
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Kansas
Missouri
California
Washington, D. C
War Department
Chicago
Ills
Funston
Intervention 5 Moves in Senate on Mexican Situation
Senator Works of California pressed his resolution to authorize intervention in Mexico in the Senate. He had it read and warned he would seek to transfer the matter from the foreign relations committee if action is not soon taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Carrizal
Mexico City
Carranza
Washington, D. C
Senate
Works
California
Foreign Relations Committee
War Department
United States
Mexico
Plans to draft National Guardsmen under new army bill
Secretary Baker submits a resolution to Chairman Hay authorizing the president to draft National Guardsmen who take the federal oath into the regular army during the emergency period. It allows combining incomplete units, appointing officers, and aims for swift action via unanimous consent or a special rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Baker
Hay
House Military Committee
National Guard
District of Columbia
One Killed in Clash With I W W Strikers at Mine
Virginia Minnesota June 22. One man killed and two wounded in a fight between special police and I W W strikers marching to picket a mine. Over fifty shots fired including by a woman wielding a repeating rifle.
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Virginia
Minnesota
Minn
Cotton climbs to monthly high in Texas markets
Spot cotton rose to a new monthly peak with middling at 13 cents in San Antonio, up 4 dollars per bale from June 2. Houston eased 75 cents higher than San Antonio while activity remained thin as little stock was offered locally.
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San Antonio
Houston
Cananea Mines Seized by Mexican De Facto Government
A Reutersed message says the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company’s fifty million dollar property at Cananea Sonora is seized by the Mexican de facto government. Delbert J. Haff, representing the company, received the report in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Cananea Consolidated Copper Company
Cananea
Sonca
Mexico
Delbert J. Haff
Captain Morey Reported Killed in Carrizal Engagement
Captain Lewis Sidney Morey of the Tenth cavalry, son of Rev. L. H. Morey of San Antonio, was said by Mexican sources to be killed at Carrizal. Relatives in San Antonio doubt the report and await word. Morey, a West Point graduate born in Pittsford New York, had strong ties to Austin and San Antonio and recently returned from the Philippines before Mexican service.
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Villa Ahumada
Felix Gomez
Carranza
Lewis Sidney Morey
Tenth Cavalry
Carrizol
L. H
Morey
San Antonio
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
West Point
The
Military Academy
Fort Sam Houston
Pittsford
N. Y
Stillwater
Minn
Minnesota
Davis Street
Corpus Christi Road
Leutenant
Twelfth Cavalry
Infantry and Cavalry School
Leavenworth
Kan
Hooors
Army Staff College
Irene Palm
Austin
Tex
Lewis
Carrizal
Philippines
New York
Left Plow to Enlist in Arkansas National Guard
Hiram Martin, 20, left his plow near Bloomer and walked twenty miles to Fort Smith to enlist in Company D, Arkansas National Guard. The rural postman alerted townspeople and Martin reached the city in four hours ten minutes. He was five pounds underweight at examination but regained condition after rest and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Cincinnatus
Israel Putnam
Hiram Martin
Bloomer
Company D
Arkansas National Guard
Martin
American in Oaxaca prison pleads innocence in murder charge
Harlee Hamilton, 35, a San Francisco figure, is imprisoned in Oaxaca Mexico on murder charges. In a June 2 letter, written from prison, he insists the April 1912 killings were carried out by native authorities after an attack by bandits on his father's ranch and says surviving bandits filed the accusation. His case has been brought to California lawmakers and the State Department by telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Harlee Hamilton
Oaxaca
Mexico City
Hamilton
California
State Department
American Said Killed by Mexicans Near Cumpas
An unconfirmed report reached military headquarters on June 22 that an American was killed by Mexicans near Cumpas Sonora. The report remains unverified and details are not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Ariz
Cumpas
Sonora
Carrizal Clash Tests Policy On Mexico Situation
Washington weighs Mexico policy as Pershing reports awaited on Carrizal fighting between American troops and Carranza forces. President Wilson may see it as an incident. potential for a decisive, limited campaign to restore order and protect the border remains.
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Washington, D. C
Mexico
Washington
Carrizal
Carranza
Pershing
Wilson
Mexican Foreign Office
United States
Lansing
Eliseo Arrendondo
Arredondo
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Garrizal
General Ball
Associated Press
Caranzal
Bell
Colonia Dublan
Gomez
Mesquite
Warcraft
Mexican
Howat
American Union
Ceses
Mewes
Sea
House
Cananea Mines
Rev
L. H. Morey
Boyd
Arkansas
Jalil
Aguilar
Department of State
Chihuahua
Ciudad Juarez
Columbus
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