Brother S Kil led in Casas Grandes fight recount
An interview recalls a brutal assault on Casas Grandes by Madero forces with 800 troops attacking from a ranch three miles away. Casualties include Madero and Garibaldi, plus several Americans, as the narrator describes a deadly battle, wounded men, and a brutal retreat amid conflicting reports from Caracristi about the casualties.
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Fourteenth Infantry
Philippines
Madero
Casas Grandes
Kelley
Harrington
Garibaldi
Johnny Greer
Sergeant Heath
Valencia
de Lara
Carocristi
Cuellar
Casas Grande
Under a Strain but Good Natured
General Duncan faces a massive deployment plan as 20 000 troops move toward San Antonio. He works day and night to solve numerous problems yet remains affable and unflustered, inspiring officers and men with his energy and leadership.
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Duncan
San Antonio
Alfonso Madero says brother is not dead
Alfonso Madero of San Antonio asserts Raul Madero, his brother, was not injured in the Casas Grandes fight. He dismisses newspaper reports of Raul's death, claiming his private sources say Raul was unharmed and only a misreport existed.
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Alfonso Madero
San Antonio
el Paso
Raul Madero
Casas Grandes
Raul
Madero Brothers Reported Safe After Casas Grandes Battle
A field dispatch notes Francisco I. Madero and Raul Madero escaped injury in the Casas Grandes clash. Doctor Madero queried on rebel losses and casualties, while Raul and Francisco I. reportedly aided rebel forces in recent victories. Raul had lived in San Antonio before Nov 15, and the family stayed at Hutchins hotel on Garden Street during that period.
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Casas Grandes
Francisco I
Raul
Madero
Renea
Raul Madero
San Antonio
Mexico
Hutchins Hotel
Garden Street
Crystal City
A Jawing Match Between Two Famous Bad Men
A fragment describes a westward trip encounter between two famed villains. The exchange questions whether violence occurred and ends with a reflection on how people are valued for their feelings toward others rather than actions.
Hospital Organization for Typhoid Defense at Camp
Col Henry Birmingham leads the U S medical corps to organize a division hospital at the camp. Four field hospitals and four ambulance corps will provide care with officers from Washington and Fort D A Russell joining. Fifty graduates from the medical school will be assigned to border commands and all soldiers will be inoculated with typhoid anti-toxin.
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Henry Birmingham
United States Medical Corps
Birmingham
Basel Dutchy
Frederick Whartrock
Robert Patterson
H. Gilchrist
Co. C
Washington
Co. A
Fort D. A. Russell
Jefferson Barracks
No Complaint Against Presa Street House Ends Raid Crackdown
Police have halted the crackdown on disorderly houses in the citys residence and business area two weeks after launching the drive. No charges were filed against the Presa Street establishment, though Captain Newnam said further raids may target similar resorts near the business district and residential zones.
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Presa
Newnam Ange
Newnam
Presa Street
Captain Newnam
Soldiers Feed Rations Systematically in Field Camps
The piece describes how 20 000 troops receive three meals daily through a hierarchical supply chain from division to company. It explains regular ration tables, daily field issues of meat ice and bread, and staples drawn more often. cooks and kitchen staff prepare meals, and soldiers maintain their mess kits and eat at large tables under a hospital fly before returning gear for movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bkach
Martial Law in Viterbo as Camorra Trial Opens
Authorities impose martial law in Viterbo during the Camorra trial. Prisoners are moved to a large steel cage as jurors are drawn amid mass absences and police patrols. Professor Murray and his daughter appear, signaling new revelations.
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Viterbo
Camorra
Bianchi
Murrian
Linda
Seventeenth Infantry Arrives in San Antonio Camps Rapidly
The Seventeenth Infantry from Fort McPherson Georgia arrived in San Antonio and set up camp on mounted drill grounds. Colonel Van Orsdale and 687 men organized regimental HQ and began camp operations as other regiments approached, drawing attention as the first unit to reach the field of a large division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
van Orsdale
Austin Girl 15 Lost in Chicago
Detectives search for Miss Dora Well a trained nurse from Austin Texas at her sister Mrs Harry Wisenbaker request Chicago hospital work suspected she left Austin years ago and has not communicated for fourteen months.
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Chicago
Ill
Dora Well
Harry Wisenbaker
Austin
Tex
Miss Well
Hier
Musical Tragedy at Party Leaves Wife Crying
A husband consoles his wife Ethel who has returned from a party in tears. She explains she was asked to sing and could not, feeling distraught as others believed she failed.
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Ethel
Troops Sent to Texas After Wilson Report
The article describes a rapid troop deployment to Texas after a Wilson briefing, with General Wood and staff at posts ready to issue orders. Colonel Bailey urged action, and discussion centers on whether Ambassador Wilson's gloomy Mexico reports justified the mobilization and how Tafts Monroe doctrine stance was interpreted against Diaz.
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Wilson
General Wood
Dickinson
White House
Wood
Bailey
Galveston
War Department
Ambassador Wilson
Mexico
Diaz
Taft
Courthouse to glow for spring carnival lights
County commissioners ordered the courthouse illuminated with streamers and lights for the spring carnival and fall fair. They canvassed school district 32 election results on the tax abrogation and transferred 10 500 from the general fund to the jury fund to settle temporary borrowing. A certificate of good moral character was issued to Robert G Harris to allow him to take the bar exam. he is chief deputy district clerk.
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Carnival Association
Robert G. Harris
Harris
Court of Civil Appeals
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Medical Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Prega Street House
Rey
Maggio
Seventeenth Headquarters
Texas
United States
de la Barra
Senate
Musical Colony
South Wes
SAN Antonio Music Comp
Isaac Bledsoe
E. Houston
S. A.S. Mills
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